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FOR SALE · 142 DAYSMLS® 202607180 · PID 25070582

636 Macdonald Road

$499,900

Whole multi-unit propertyASSESSED $489,600 · 2026

Beds5
Baths3
Living area2,760 sqft
Lot12 acres
Built1977
StyleSplit Entry
$ / sqft$181
Value & taxesPVSC · GOVERNMENT RECORD
Assessed market · 2026$489,600
Taxable (capped)$380,900
Cap shelter+$108,700
Est. property tax · 2026$4,457/yr

Taxed on $380,900 of a $489,600 assessment$108,700 sheltered by the NS assessment cap, at $1.170 per $100.

HistoryMLS® + REGISTRY
Aug 6, 2026Price reducedwas $515,900$499,900
Apr 13, 2026Listed$599,900
Apr 30, 2021Soldregistry$299,000

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$2,326MORTGAGE $2,326 · TAX $477/MO
Tax, year one$5,728+$1,271THE CAP RESETS ·
Cash to close$107,479DOWN $99,980 · DTT $7,499 · LEGAL EXTRA

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

Assessment recordPVSC · GOVERNMENT RECORD

2022 – 2026

2022$269,600
2023$303,600
2024$169,800
2025$371,800
2026$489,600

Latest assessment $489,600 vs asking $499,900. A government record, not an estimate — ScotianAtlas computes no consumer valuation.

Brookdale median · 2026$190,500
This property$489,600 — in the top tenth
Change 2025 → 2026+$117,800 (+31.7%)

2026 assessments in Brookdale run $9,160 to $402,360 (10th–90th percentile, 463 properties). Position within the distribution is a fact of the roll, not an opinion of value.

The lotNSPRD PARCEL FABRIC · NOT A LEGAL SURVEY
Area13 ac · 576,822 sq ft
Perimeter1,262 m · 4,141 ft

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

About this home

Quick possession available and the seller encourages all reasonable offers! Welcome to this exceptional over/under duplex in Brookdale, Nova Scotia-just minutes from all the amenities of Amherst! Rebuilt from the studs up in 2023 following a fire, this property offers outstanding value with essentially everything new, including wiring, plumbing, finishes, and even roof trusses! It feels like a newer home while offering the flexibility of a multi-unit layout. Perfect for owner-occupancy with income potential or multi-generational living, the home features two well-designed units. The bright ground-level unit offers 2 bedrooms, a spacious kitchen and dining area, comfortable living room with wood stove, in-unit laundry, plus a dedicated storage and mechanical room. Upstairs, the owner’s unit boasts 3 bedrooms, including a primary suite with walk-in closet and ensuite bath with laundry. A large kitchen, bright living room, and two spacious guest bedrooms complete the upper level! Set on 12.38 acres, this property is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts or hobby farmers alike. Enjoy cleared walking trails throughout the property, a cozy fire pit area, and a massive deck complete with a hot tub space-perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The land offers a mix of wooded and cleared areas, a pond, and two fenced pen areas with a total of three chicken coops already in place. A 30x40 wired steel Quonset with concrete floor and mezzanine provides excellent space for a workshop, storage, or recreational equipment. This versatile and move-in ready property is a rare find! Be sure to explore the multimedia link and book your showing today!

RoomsMLS®

17 measured

2nd Level
Kitchen15.9x17
Bedroom11.10x12.10
Bath 17.3x10.6
Living Room14.5x21.1
Bedroom10.6x11.8
Primary Bedroom13.5x13.9
Ensuite Bath 16.4x10.9
Main Floor
Porch6.5x14.10
Dining Room9.11x10.4
Kitchen11.3x16.11
Laundry5.10x11.3
Porch7.10x8.8
Bath 37.10x11.4
Bedroom8.4x13.9
Living Room13.3x17.10
Bedroom8.4x13.9
Storage8x13.3
Structure & systemsPVSC + MLS®
StructureGarage · Finished basement · 2 units
Bedrooms5
Bathrooms3 full
Living area2,760 sq ft
Stories2
Levels2 Storey
Year built1977
FoundationConcrete Perimeter
ExteriorVinyl Siding
RoofMetal
FlooringVinyl Plank
BasementFull · Finished · Walk-Out Access
HeatingBaseboard · Hot Water · Radiant · Stove
FuelOil
FireplaceYes
Fireplace featuresWood Burning Stove
INTERIOR
Interior featuresEnsuite Bath · Secondary Suite · High Speed Internet
IncludedMost Contents Are Negotiable.
AccessibilityNSAR AUDIT FIELDS
Narrowest doorway34"
Steps at entrancesOne Step · Over 3 Steps
EntrancesFront/Main Entrance · Side Entrance
ThresholdsBetween 1/4' and 1/2"

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

Land & titleREGISTRY + MLS®
Lot size12.38 acres
Lot dimensions30x46+8x18+8x16
Lot features10 to 49.99 Acres · Partially Cleared · Partial Landscaped · Wooded
ZoningRUL
RoadPublic · Year Round Road
Patio & porchDeck · Patio
Other structuresDeck
PID25070582
AAN03339289
Legal description636 MACDONALD RD BROOKDALE LAND DWELLINGS GARAGE
TITLE
OwnershipFreehold
PossessionNegotiable
HSTExempt from HST
Utilities & parkingMLS®
WaterMunicipal
SewerSeptic Tank
UtilitiesCable Connected · Electricity Connected · Phone Connected
Electricity on propertyYes
GarageYes
Garage spaces2
Parking spaces4
ParkingDetached · Double · Wired · Circular Driveway · Gravel · Paved
Open parkingYes
SchoolsMLS®

Catchment

ElementaryCumberland North Academy
Junior highE. B. Chandler Junior High School
High schoolAmherst Regional High School
Map
Map of 636 Macdonald Road
Listed by Tony Mitchell · Royal LePage Cumberland Realty Ltd. · MLS® data © Nova Scotia Association of REALTORS®. Nothing here is paid placement.

https://www.scotianatlas.com/listing/202607180 · Retrieved Sep 2, 2026 · NOT A LEGAL SURVEY