The most unforgettable homes are usually the ones that were never meant to be sold. Built in 1912 and lovingly maintained, this storybook three-bedroom, two-bath residence sits on an extraordinary 1.5-acre lot set well back from the road and enveloped by mature, park-like landscaping for privacy and serenity. A long, welcoming pathway leads to the house and a sunny rear sunporch - perfect for morning coffee - before you step into an updated kitchen with sweeping views of the expansive backyard and seasonal water views. Warm, inviting main-level living and dining spaces flow seamlessly and are complemented by a bright office, two generous bedrooms, and a full bath; efficient heat pumps provide year-round comfort. Upstairs the remarkable primary suite is a private retreat with light-filled dormers, warm wood floors, a cozy reading/office nook, walk-in closet, and a charming claw-foot soaker tub. Recent improvements - including a metal roof, new dormers, fresh exterior paint, a modernized kitchen, and numerous repairs and upgrades - leave the property in excellent condition. Beyond the homes undeniable charm lies rare redevelopment upside: current R2 zoning is expected to transition to R3, opening possibilities such as a detached accessory dwelling, a flag-lot subdivision, or larger-scale redevelopment. Under proposed zoning the site could support up to 16 units via site-plan approval or up to 24 units through a development agreement, subject to municipal approvals, with many potential units enjoying seasonal water views toward Cape Blomidon. Just a short stroll from downtown Wolfville, Acadia University, and local wineries - and backing onto the Harvest Trail. Whether youre after a year-round home, a summer retreat, multigenerational living, or long-term development upside, 146 Main Street combines timeless character, sweeping grounds, seasonal water views, and promising possibilities. (id:29604)
| MLS® Number | 202617306 |
| Property Type | Single Family |
| Community Name | Wolfville |
| Amenities Near By | Park, Playground, Public Transit, Shopping, Place Of Worship |
| Community Features | Recreational Facilities, School Bus |
| Features | Treed |
| Structure | Shed |
| View Type | View Of Water |
| Bathroom Total | 2 |
| Bedrooms Above Ground | 3 |
| Bedrooms Total | 3 |
| Appliances | Range - Electric, Dryer - Electric, Washer, Refrigerator |
| Basement Development | Unfinished |
| Basement Features | Walk Out |
| Basement Type | Full (unfinished) |
| Constructed Date | 1912 |
| Construction Style Attachment | Detached |
| Cooling Type | Air Conditioned, Wall Unit |
| Exterior Finish | Wood Shingles |
| Flooring Type | Hardwood |
| Foundation Type | Poured Concrete, Stone |
| Heating Fuel | Electric, Oil |
| Heating Type | Heat Pump, Ductless, Hot Water, Radiator |
| Stories Total | 2 |
| Size Interior | 1997 Sqft |
| Total Finished Area | 1997 Sqft |
| Type | House |
| Utility Water | Municipal Water |
| Garage | |
| Carport | |
| Parking Space(s) | |
| Paved Yard |
| Acreage | Yes |
| Land Amenities | Park, Playground, Public Transit, Shopping, Place Of Worship |
| Landscape Features | Landscaped |
| Sewer | Municipal Sewage System |
| Size Irregular | 1.5126 |
| Size Total | 1.5126 Ac |
| Size Total Text | 1.5126 Ac |
| Level | Type | Length | Width | Dimensions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Second Level | Primary Bedroom | 35.7 x 16.2 | ||
| Second Level | Ensuite (# Pieces 2-6) | 18.3 x 10.3 | ||
| Main Level | Living Room | 20.2 x 19.1 | ||
| Main Level | Dining Room | 12.4 x 12.8 | ||
| Main Level | Kitchen | 13.7 x 10.9 | ||
| Main Level | Den | 15.2 x 11.1 | ||
| Main Level | Bedroom | 9.10 x 11.1 | ||
| Main Level | Bedroom | 11.2 x 11.1 | ||
| Main Level | Bath (# Pieces 1-6) | 7.6 x 6.7 | ||
| Main Level | Sunroom | 7.1 x 11 |
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