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House For Sale

$499,900

MLS® Number: 202611689

Bedrooms

5

Bathrooms

2

Floor Area

1,928

Land Size

1.74

Year Built

1981

1242 George Street, Sydney, Nova Scotia

About This Property

Welcome to 1242 George Street Sydney, located at the top of Hardwood Hill in Sydneys south end. This well-maintained brick bungalow sits on a landscaped 1.74-acre lot and offers space, comfort, and convenience. The main level features a bright living room with hardwood flooring and propane fireplace, a modernized kitchen with stainless steel appliances and propane stove, 2 spacious bedrooms, main-level laundry, and a bathroom with in-floor heat. The primary heating and cooling source is a series of ductless heat pumps installed in 2024, with electric baseboards available as backup. The lower level includes 3 bedrooms, a full bathroom, and egress windows (2025) for each bedroom for added safety. Recent updates include laminate flooring throughout the lower level (2025), main level bedroom flooring (2025), new front door and living room window (2025) and new shutters (2026). Additional features include a 24x24 attached garage, 200-amp electrical service, generator hookup that includes a gas generator, paved front driveway, rear gravel parking, enclosed patio area, rear deck, and a large fenced backyard with privacy slats (2024)perfect for children and pets. Ideally located close to Cape Breton Regional Hospital, Cape Breton Cancer Centre, downtown Sydney, NSCC Waterfront Campus, and a short drive to Cape Breton University.

Property Details

Interior Details

Accessibility Features

32in min Entry Doorways

Appliances

Washer, Refrigerator, Oven - Propane, Gas stove(s), Dishwasher, Dryer

Bathrooms Partial

0

Bathrooms Total

2

Bedrooms Total

5

Cooling

Wall unit, Heat Pump

Fireplace

True

Flooring

Tile, Hardwood, Laminate, Ceramic Tile

Living Area

1928 sqft

Building & Exterior

Architectural Style

Bungalow

Exterior Features

Brick, Vinyl

Foundation Details

Poured Concrete

Parking Features

Attached Garage, Garage, Paved Yard, Gravel

Stories

1.0

Year Built

1981

Land & Location

City Region

Sydney

Community Features

School Bus, Recreational Facilities

Lot Features

Sloping

Lot Size Area

1.74 acres

Lot Size Dimensions

1.74

Parcel Number

15405970

Postal Code

B1P1N2

Listing & Financials

Listing Office

RE/MAX Park Place Inc.

Originating System Name

Nova Scotia Association of REALTORS®

Other Specifications

Common Interest

Freehold

Country

Canada

Mortgage Calculator

20% ($99,980)
5.5%
25 Years

Estimated Monthly Payment

$2,456

Principal and interest only. Actual rates may vary.

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