9878 MAIN STREET
NSAR · B0P1H0
$1,250,000
About this residence
Live, work, host, and createall within one beautifully designed structure offering a main residence, private apartment, professional office suite, and expansive workshop. A rare and remarkable offering just steps from the charming heart of Canning where you can walk to all amenities; 15 minutes from Wolfville and Acadia University and excellent access to the highway. This distinctive waterfront property is a harmonious blend of architectural elegance and thoughtful design. Set along the banks of the Habitant River, the residence is nestled among beautifully landscaped grounds filled with mature flowering trees and shrubs, and spacious gardens, offering a tranquil retreat. The main home, an artful two-bedroom, two-bathroom masterpiece, is flooded with natural light and features a striking west-facing solarium, open concept living space with a sizable loft with every part bathed in natural light. A south-facing kitchen overlooks the lush gardens, while elegant architectural details and solid ICF construction ensure both beauty and energy efficiency. This exceptional property offers a rare versatility with four distinct spaces. Attached to the main house is a dedicated two-office suite with accessible washroom, kitchenette and private entrance providing an ideal space for a home-based business or studio. An impressive two-storey high garage/shop adds further opportunity and flexibility. A self-contained bright, one-bedroom apartment on the second floor features warm cork flooring and captivating views. Every element of this home has been designed for elegance, function, and connection to its natural surroundingsa private sanctuary with unlimited potential in one of Nova Scotias most vibrant and sought-after communities. (id:61366)
Property details
- Property type
- Single Family
- Style
- House
- Ownership
- Freehold
- Bedrooms
- 5 (5 above)
- Bathrooms
- 4 (1 half)
- Storeys
- 2
- Living area
- 3,802 sq ft
- Lot size
- 2.08
- Year built
- 2008
- MLS®
- 202516976
- Board
- NSAR
- Status
- Inactive
- Listed
- Jul 8, 2025
- Updated
- Jan 5, 2026
Room dimensions
| Room | Level | Dimensions |
|---|---|---|
| Foyer | Main level | 16.1x12.7 |
| Living room | Main level | 26.7x11.8 |
| Dining room | Main level | 12.10 x 13.1 |
| Kitchen | Main level | 15.4 x 12.1 |
| Sunroom | Main level | 13.5x25.2 |
| Primary Bedroom | Main level | 17.9x10.4+14.6x9.6 |
| Ensuite (# pieces 2-6) | Main level | 14.6x9.6 |
| Bedroom | Main level | 13x12.7 |
| Bedroom | Main level | 10.6x9.1 |
| Bath (# pieces 1-6) | Main level | 5.3 x 13.0 |
| Bath (# pieces 1-6) | Main level | 8.6 x 9.5 |
| Other | Main level | 7.1 x 8.3 |
| Laundry room | Main level | 7.4x8.4 |
| Other | Second level | Flex room 10.0 x 12.1 |
| Family room | Second level | 22.9x16.1 |
| Kitchen | Second level | Apt 13.9 x 8.11 |
| Bath (# pieces 1-6) | Second level | 8x5.8 |
| Bedroom | Second level | 10.6x10.3 |
Features & finishes
Flooring
- Ceramic Tile
- Cork
Exterior
- Stucco
Foundation
- Concrete Slab
Parking
- Attached Garage
- Gravel
- Garage
- Parking Space(s)
Sewer & Utilities
- Municipal sewage system
Financing
Estimated monthly payment
$5,846/mo
Loan amount
$1,000,000
Down payment
$250,000
Estimate only. Rates and terms vary by lender and qualification.
Powered by Lenderoo.caLocation & area
NSAR
Nearby
About the area
Census · B0P- 41,544
- Population
- 48
- Median age
- $71,000
- Median income
- $250,000
- Median home value
- 76%
- Home ownership
- 21 min
- Avg. commute
Age distribution
Tenure
Neighbourhood statistics for the property’s forward sortation area. Figures are census-derived estimates.
Powered by Neighbourly.ioFrequently asked questions
What is the asking price for 9878 MAIN STREET?
9878 MAIN STREET is listed for $1,250,000, in NSAR.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 9878 MAIN STREET have?
It offers 5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms (including 1 half-bath).
What type of home is 9878 MAIN STREET?
9878 MAIN STREET is a Single Family, House set over 2 storeys, built in 2008.
How large is 9878 MAIN STREET?
The home offers approximately 3,802 sq ft of living space on a lot measuring 2.08.
What would the monthly mortgage payment be?
With a 20% down payment at a 5.0% interest rate over a 25-year amortization, the estimated monthly payment is about $5,846. Use the mortgage calculator above to model your own scenario.
What is the NSAR area like?
NSAR has a population of about 41,544, a median age of 48, a 76% home-ownership rate, with an average commute of about 21 minutes.
What is the average home value in NSAR?
The median dwelling value in this area is approximately $250,000, based on census data via Neighbourly.
What is the median household income in NSAR?
The median household income in this area is approximately $71,000.
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