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57 King Street
Bridgewater, Nova Scotia B4V1A1

MLS® Number: 202522858
5
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2878
Square Feet

Listing Description

Built in 1857 by master builder Joseph Kempt, this home was Bridgewaters first Presbyterian manse and later the residence of the towns first clerk. Its signature five-sided Scottish dormers, sweeping bay windows, and the towering linden tree out front make it instantly recognizablebut the magic goes well beyond the history. This isnt just a historic landmarkits a living, breathing home that has evolved with time. With 2 thoughtful additions blending seamlessly into the original structure, you get old-world craftsmanship, modern livability, flexibility and opportunity with two one-bedroom income units on the main floora chance to offset your mortgage or create the perfect setup for multigenerational living. Updates such as heat pumps, newer windows, and a wood stove bring comfort and increased efficiency. On the 2nd level, is a gorgeous 3-bedroom, 1.5 bath sprawling home with bright open living and dining spaces, 12 ft cathedral ceilings, post and beams, wood ceiling, and plenty of century character. The setting feels almost like a private park. River views, stonework-lined perennial gardens, mature trees, and a greenhouse create a backdrop that changes beautifully with the seasons. A paved driveway, attached garage with workshop space, and parking area make everyday life practical, while a separate two-story outbuilding with hardwood floors and a cozy wood stove opens up endless possibilitiesa yoga haven, creative studio, meditation retreat, or the ultimate home office. 57 King Street isnt just a homeits a lifestyle. A blend of history, income potential, and true tranquility, right in the heart of Bridgewater. (231363397)

Location Description

Town of Bridgewater to King St.

Property Summary

Property Type
Single Family
Building Type
House
Storeys
2
Square Footage
2878 sqft
Community Name
Bridgewater
Title
Freehold
Land Size
1.2656 ac
Age Of Building
168 Years
Parking Type
Garage, Attached Garage, Parking Space(s), Paved Yard
Time on REALTOR.ca
8 days

Building

Bedrooms
Above Grade
5
Bathrooms
Total
4
Partial
1
Interior Features
Appliances Included
Stove, Dishwasher, Dryer, Washer, Refrigerator
Flooring
Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Laminate, Wood
Basement Type
Partial (Unfinished)
Building Features
Features
Treed, Sloping, Level
Foundation Type
Stone
Style
Detached
Structures
Shed
Heating & Cooling
Cooling
Wall unit, Heat Pump
Utilities
Utility Sewer
Municipal sewage system
Water
Municipal water
Exterior Features
Exterior Finish
Wood siding
Neighbourhood Features
Community Features
Recreational Facilities, School Bus
Amenities Nearby
Park, Playground, Public Transit, Shopping, Place of Worship
Parking
Parking Type
Garage, Attached Garage, Parking Space(s), Paved Yard
Accessibility Features
Entry and Access
Entry less than 3 steps, Entry threshold less than ½ inch
Kitchen and Appliances
5ft min Kitchen Turning Radius
Interior Navigation
32in min Hallways

Measurements

Square Footage
2878 sqft
Total Finished Area
2878 sqft

Rooms

MetricImperial
Main level
Kitchen
Bath (# pieces 1-6)
Bedroom
Living room
Foyer
Kitchen
Bedroom
Living room
Bath (# pieces 1-6)
Second level
Foyer
Living room
Kitchen
Dining room
Laundry / Bath
Bath (# pieces 1-6)
Bedroom
Other
Primary Bedroom
Bedroom

Land

Lot Features
Landscape Features
Landscaped
View
River view

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