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For Sale · NSAR

9878 MAIN STREET

NSAR · B0P1H0

$1,250,000

5Bedrooms
4Bathrooms
Parking
3,802Sq Ft
2Storeys

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

RoomLevelDimensions
FoyerMain level16.1x12.7
Living roomMain level26.7x11.8
Dining roomMain level12.10 x 13.1
KitchenMain level15.4 x 12.1
SunroomMain level13.5x25.2
Primary BedroomMain level17.9x10.4+14.6x9.6
Ensuite (# pieces 2-6)Main level14.6x9.6
BedroomMain level13x12.7
BedroomMain level10.6x9.1
Bath (# pieces 1-6)Main level5.3 x 13.0
Bath (# pieces 1-6)Main level8.6 x 9.5
OtherMain level7.1 x 8.3
Laundry roomMain level7.4x8.4
OtherSecond levelFlex room 10.0 x 12.1
Family roomSecond level22.9x16.1
KitchenSecond levelApt 13.9 x 8.11
Bath (# pieces 1-6)Second level8x5.8
BedroomSecond level10.6x10.3

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

Mortgage calculator

Estimated monthly payment

$5,846/mo

Amortization

Loan amount

$1,000,000

Down payment

$250,000

Estimate only. Rates and terms vary by lender and qualification.

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Location & area

NSAR

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

0–14
15%
15–24
9%
25–44
22%
45–64
30%
65+
23%

Tenure

76% owners24% renters

Neighbourhood statistics for the property’s forward sortation area. Figures are census-derived estimates.

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Frequently 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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