71 Main Street, Liverpool

Description

Steeped in history and located in Liverpool’s sought-after, locust - lined Fort Point neighbourhood, this remarkable 274 year old home offers timeless charm and modern versatility. From the moment you step inside, you’ll feel transported to another era, surrounded by rich character and craftsmanship. Original softwood plank floors, hand-hewn beams, and classic 9 over 6 windows are just a few of the features that make this home truly one of a kind.The front portion of the home showcases a stunning open-concept living space, highlighted by a beautiful brick fireplace that serves as the focal point of the room. The spacious living, dining, and kitchen areas create an ideal setting for both everyday living and entertaining. Upstairs, you’ll find an impressive loft-style primary suite with vaulted ceilings and exposed beams. This space includes a second room that could be used as a bedroom or as a large walk in closet if you'd prefer. Rounding out the second level is a bathroom that comes complete with a clawfoot soaker tub and a custom walk-in shower. The rear portion of the home offers excellent flexibility with a separate, self-contained unit currently used as a year-round rental. This space includes a large living room, kitchen, dining area, and a main-level half bath, with a bedroom and full bath located upstairs. Whether you’re looking for additional income, guest accommodations, or the option to convert back to a single-family home, the possibilities here are endless. Ideally situated just a short walk to the Fort Point Lighthouse and the shops, restaurants, and amenities of Main Street - including the historic Astor Theatre - this property also places you within a 10 - 15 minute drive of some of Nova Scotia’s most beautiful white sand beaches. The Mersey River, located just across the street, offers the perfect setting for kayaking and paddleboarding. A rare opportunity to own a piece of Liverpool’s history in an unbeatable location.