Under $75K Thursday ~ c.1882 Nova Scotia Historic Second Empire w/ Harbor View $72K US ~ Off Market

139 Osborne Rd, Osborne Harbour, Nova Scotia

$72,000 US ($97,500 CAD) ~ Off Market

OHU50K NOTES

This c.1882 Second Empire was the home of Captain John King.

I love Second Empires. Look at all those beautiful exterior details! The interior boasts several lovely elements, too. And who doesn’t love a water view? This home has a view of Osbourne Harbour.

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*3 bedrooms
*2 baths
*1,670 sq ft.
*Build date 1882
*Google Map
*Property Listing
*Realtor: Anne Swimm, Keller Williams Select Realty (902) 875-6525

REALTOR COMMENTS

You must see this beautifully detailed Second Empire Architectural Design home circa 1880’s, that once belonged to Captain John King who along with his brother, owned a Schooner that sailed out of the harbour to Jamaica, trading salt cod and hay for rum and rope.

The home has great elevation allowing views, from two of the three second floor bedrooms, of Osborne Harbour looking out to the seaside town of Lockeport. Upon entering the front foyer, you will be greeted by many original features including the original staircase.

Enter from the side deck into the spacious kitchen, with eat in breakfast nook/sun room and into the main living area that is complete with formal dining room, living room and three piece bath. The second level has three large bedrooms and another three piece bathroom. Outside is a wired garage/workshop and lovely perennial gardens. Short distance to beaches, walking trails and all necessary amenities. This home has had many upgrades and would make a lovely all year round home or choose to share it as an Airbnb. Don’t miss out on the chance to own this beautiful piece of history!