1242 George Street, Sydney, (MLS® 202611689) REMAX NOVA
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1242 George Street, Sydney

5 2 1928 sqft
$499,900 For Sale

Description

Welcome to 1242 George Street, located at the top of Hardwood Hill in Sydney’s south end. This well-maintained brick bungalow sits on a landscaped 1.74-acre lot and offers space, comfort, and convenience. The main level features a bright living room with hardwood flooring and propane fireplace, a modernized kitchen with stainless steel appliances and propane stove, 2 spacious bedrooms, main-level laundry, and a bathroom with in-floor heat. The primary heating and cooling source is a series of ductless heat pumps installed in 2024, with electric baseboards available as backup. The lower level includes 3 bedrooms, a full bathroom, and egress windows (2025) for each bedroom for added safety. Recent updates include laminate flooring throughout the lower level (2025), main level bedroom flooring (2025), new front door and living room window (2025) and new shutters (2026). Additional features include a 24x24 attached garage, 200-amp electrical service, generator hookup that includes a gas generator, paved front driveway, rear gravel parking, enclosed patio area, rear deck, and a large fenced backyard with privacy slats (2024)—perfect for children and pets. Ideally located close to Cape Breton Regional Hospital, Cape Breton Cancer Centre, downtown Sydney, NSCC Waterfront Campus, and a short drive to Cape Breton University.

Listing Details

Address
1242 George Street, Sydney, B1P 1N2

Status
ACTIVE
Listing Price
$499,900
MLS®
202611689
Type
Single Family
Style
Detached
Age
45
Square Footage (MLA)
940  ft2
Total Fin SqFt (TLA)
1,928  ft2
PID
15405970
Bedrooms
5
Full Baths
2
Half Baths
0

Water
Municipal
Sewer
Municipal
Utilities
Cable,Electricity,High Speed Internet,Telephone

Building Specifications

Foundation Type
Poured Concrete
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Exterior Finish
Brick,Vinyl
Flooring
Ceramic,Hardwood,Tile

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Rooms

LEVEL TYPE DIMENSIONS
Basement Storage 12.5x11.9
Basement Bedroom 23.7x13.1
Basement Bedroom 17x15
Basement Bedroom 17x11.9
Basement Bath 2 11x8 - 4x2
Main Floor Living Room 20.8x12.9
Main Floor Kitchen 18.9x11
Main Floor Primary Bedroom 20.3x13.4
Main Floor Bedroom 11.1x9.4
Main Floor Laundry/Bath 11x8

Garage & Parking

Garage
Y
Details
24x24 - 8.5x6

Inclusions & Exclusions

Inclusions
Gas generator, safe

Sales History

Demographic Data

Demographic data is based on the dissemination area that contains the listing parcel . Dissemination Areas are small areas composed of one or more neighbouring dissemination blocks. All of Canada is divided into dissemination areas. Data source: Environics Analytics via ArcGIS Online, 2021

Population Size

375

Median Age

48.8

Avg Household Size

2.0

Avg House Income

$77K

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Tax Assessment

Year Amount % Change
2024 $199,400 ---
2023 $162,000 ---
2022 $162,900 ---
2021 $149,400 ---
2020 $151,500 ---
2019 $151,200 ---
2018 $154,300 ---
2017 $158,600 ---
2016 $162,300 ---
2015 $163,500 ---
2014 $321,000 ---
2013 $155,300 ---
2012 $156,700 ---

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Last Updated On: 5/21/2026 5:48:48 PM (UTC)