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FOR SALE · 468 DAYSMLS® 202512107 · PID 60063062

56 Montague Street

$1,050,000

ASSESSED $683,900 · 2026

Beds4
Baths2.5
Living area2,451 sqft
Lot2,152 sqft lot
Built1865
Style1.5 Storey
$ / sqft$428
ON THE RECORDRELISTED · 468D SHOWN, 468D TRUECUT −14.3%MLS® HISTORY
Value & taxesPVSC · GOVERNMENT RECORD
Assessed market · 2026$683,900
Taxable (capped)$419,600
Cap shelter+$264,300
Est. property tax · 2026$5,774/yr

Taxed on $419,600 of a $683,900 assessment$264,300 sheltered by the NS assessment cap, at $1.376 per $100.

HistoryMLS® + REGISTRY
May 23, 2025Listed$1,225,000
Dec 16, 2016Soldregistry$380,000

Every relist, cut, and recorded sale, no wall. The incumbent reserves this table for its clients.

Owning this homeCOMPUTED FROM GOVERNMENT RECORDS · NOT A VALUATION
Monthly, all in$4,885MORTGAGE $4,885 · TAX $784/MO
Tax, year one$9,410+$3,636THE CAP RESETS ·
Cash to close$225,750DOWN $210,000 · DTT $15,750 · LEGAL EXTRA

ARITHMETIC ON PUBLISHED RATES — NOT A QUOTE, NOT ADVICE · SNS DEED-TRANSFER LIST JULY 2026

Assessment recordPVSC · GOVERNMENT RECORD

2022 – 2026

2022$453,600
2023$496,800
2024$536,000
2025$634,100
2026$683,900

Latest assessment $683,900 vs asking $1,050,000. A government record, not an estimate — ScotianAtlas computes no consumer valuation.

Lunenburg median · 2026$427,800
This property$683,900 — in the top quarter
Change 2025 → 2026+$49,800 (+7.9%)

2026 assessments in Lunenburg run $38,040 to $724,390 (10th–90th percentile, 1,420 properties). Position within the distribution is a fact of the roll, not an opinion of value.

The lotNSPRD PARCEL FABRIC · NOT A LEGAL SURVEY
Area230 m² · 0.06 ac
Perimeter61 m · 199 ft

Compiled from provincial mapping — approximate, not a legal survey. Full dimensions and print live on the Site Plan sheet.

About this home

This marvelous property sits predominately overlooking the activity of Lunenburg`s waterfront yet has tons of privacy and some of the best outdoor space in town. As you enter this classic Lunenburg home you are welcomed by a grand main entry with marble flooring, big bright rooms, classic and original mouldings and trim throughout, centre hallway with its original staircase, beautiful built-ins, hardwood flooring, cast iron radiators and much more. The main level enjoys a new gorgeous kitchen with in-floor heated floors and tons of windows overlooking the back deck and harbour views, a separate dining room, a cozy sunroom, half bath and a formal living room with a fireplace that could accommodate a propane insert or pellet stove. Upstairs boasts 3 spacious bedrooms in total and a full bath. The lower level is a fully finished guest suite that may just be too nice that your guests may never want to leave. This beautiful area could also be used as additional living space with a newly finished den with an entertaining centre, a spacious bedroom, a full kitchen, full bath and its own separate entrance. Other features of the home include new deck and railing, extensive work done on the outside with new siding, trim and exterior insulation, waterproof on the under side of the decking giving protection from rain to the sitting area below. This property is also unique in that it offers the potential for a commercial /residential combo for a live-work-sell situation. Laid out over 3 levels, there is room for living, studio space for creating & lots of retail space for selling. Outside, the property enjoys numerous sitting areas all with its own privacy and with decks on 2 levels, the unspoiled views can be enjoyed by all. There is also a single car garage and a magical gem of a backyard with a secret garden feel for relaxing. All of this is only steps from all the hustle and bustle, the amazing restaurants and our great waterfront, shops etc. Floor plans are available.

RoomsMLS®

18 measured

Main Floor
Foyer5'8x4
Living Room24'6x12'5
Kitchen12'1x12'1
Dining Room12'1x12'1
Sun Room13'5x7'7
Bath 16'10x3'5
Main Hallway
2nd Level
Primary Bedroom18'5x12'5
Bedroom12'1x10'8
Bedroom12x9'5
Bath 29'4x5'8
Upstairs Hallway
Lower Level
Media Room18'7x14'8
Eat In Kitchen13'7x12'8 + 6'10x5'8
Bedroom12'5x11'10
Bath 310x6'5
Laundry10'8x9'7
Porch8'9x5'10
Structure & systemsPVSC + MLS®
StructureGarage · Finished basement
Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2 full + 1 half
Living area2,451 sq ft
Stories1
Levels1.5 Storey
Year built1873
FoundationStone
ExteriorWood Siding
RoofAsphalt
FlooringHardwood
BasementFull · Finished · Walk-Out Access
HeatingBaseboard · Hot Water · Radiator
INTERIOR
Interior featuresEnsuite Bath · High Speed Internet
AppliancesElectric Range · Dishwasher · Dryer · Washer · Refrigerator
Included2 Fridges · 2 Stoves · 2 Dishwashers · Washer · Dryer.
AccessibilityNSAR AUDIT FIELDS
Narrowest doorway31"
Steps at entrancesOne Step
EntrancesFront/Main Entrance
ThresholdsBetween 0" - 1/4"

Recorded by the listing brokerage in the NSAR accessibility fields — most portals never show these.

Land & titleREGISTRY + MLS®
Lot size2,152 sqft
Lot dimensions32x27+22x7
Lot featuresUnder 0.5 Acres · Landscaped
ZoningRES/COMM
RoadPublic
ViewHarbour · Ocean
Patio & porchDeck · Patio
Other structuresDeck
PID60063062
TITLE
OwnershipFreehold
PossessionNegotiable
HSTExempt from HST
Utilities & parkingMLS®
WaterMunicipal
SewerMunicipal
UtilitiesElectric · Cable Connected · Electricity Connected · Phone Connected
Electricity on propertyYes
GarageYes
Garage spaces1
Parking spaces1
ParkingDetached · Single · Wired
SchoolsMLS®

Catchment

ElementaryBluenose Academy
Junior highBluenose Academy
High schoolPark View Education Centre
AreaCIVIC · OPEN DATA
CommunityLunenburg
MunicipalityTown of Lunenburg
RegionWestern
Polling districtLNAL
Map
Map of 56 Montague Street
Listed by Stephanie Devries · ViewPoint Realty Services Inc.(Lunenburg) · MLS® data © Nova Scotia Association of REALTORS®. Nothing here is paid placement.

https://www.scotianatlas.com/listing/202512107 · Retrieved Sep 3, 2026 · NOT A LEGAL SURVEY