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FOR SALE · 123 DAYSMLS® 202609261 · PID 30246284

172 West Old Post Road

$670,000

ASSESSED $483,800 · 2026

Beds4
Baths2.5
Living area3,094 sqft
Lot1.71 acres
Built1990
Style1 Storey
$ / sqft$217
Value & taxesPVSC · GOVERNMENT RECORD
Assessed market · 2026$483,800
Taxable (capped)$347,800
Cap shelter+$136,000
Est. property tax · 2026$4,521/yr

Taxed on $347,800 of a $483,800 assessment$136,000 sheltered by the NS assessment cap, at $1.300 per $100.

HistoryMLS® + REGISTRY
Aug 26, 2026Price reducedwas $679,900$670,000
May 1, 2026Listed$679,900
Oct 30, 2015Soldregistry$282,500

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$3,117MORTGAGE $3,117 · TAX $524/MO
Tax, year one$6,289+$1,768THE CAP RESETS ·
Cash to close$140,700DOWN $134,000 · DTT $6,700 · LEGAL EXTRA

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

Assessment recordPVSC · GOVERNMENT RECORD

2022 – 2026

2022$300,600
2023$348,800
2024$463,300
2025$476,800
2026$483,800

Latest assessment $483,800 vs asking $670,000. A government record, not an estimate — ScotianAtlas computes no consumer valuation.

Smiths Cove median · 2026$123,550
This property$483,800 — in the top tenth
Change 2025 → 2026+$7,000 (+1.5%)

2026 assessments in Smiths Cove run $2,850 to $385,700 (10th–90th percentile, 446 properties). Position within the distribution is a fact of the roll, not an opinion of value.

The lotNSPRD PARCEL FABRIC · NOT A LEGAL SURVEY
Area6,907 m² · 1.71 ac
Perimeter461 m · 1,511 ft

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

About this home

Welcome to this exceptional water-view home in the scenic community of Smiths Cove, just under 10 minutes from the amenities of Digby. This beautifully designed 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home offers the perfect balance of comfort, versatility, and breathtaking water views. Thoughtfully equipped with heat pumps on both the main and lower levels, the home ensures efficient year-round comfort. The upper level showcases a bright, open-concept living room and kitchen, perfectly positioned to capture stunning water views, and anchored by a warm propane fireplace—creating an inviting space to relax and entertain. The spacious primary suite is a true retreat, featuring its walk-in closet and a luxurious four-piece ensuite with in-floor heating. A second bedroom and an additional four-piece bathroom complete this level, ideal for family or guests. The lower level offers excellent flexibility with two additional bedrooms, a separate entrance, and a large entertainment space—perfect for extended family, guests, or potential in-law accommodations. A root/wine cellar adds both character and practicality. Step outside and experience a property designed for both relaxation and lifestyle. Enjoy front and back decks that maximize sun exposure and views, or unwind by the picturesque pond with pergola. The backyard is an entertainer’s dream, featuring a hot tub, solar-heated pool, and sweeping water vistas. A wired garage, and extra shed for a workshop offer plenty of outdoor storage For gardening enthusiasts, this property truly stands out. A fully equipped greenhouse with venting and temperature control, a dedicated potting shed, and a three-stage composting system create a rare and functional outdoor workspace. Included on the property are various berry and fruit trees as well. This unique property offers a rare combination of natural beauty, self-sufficiency, and flexible living space—all in a peaceful setting just minutes from town conveniences.

RoomsMLS®

17 measured

Main Floor
Kitchen16'1 x 10'2
Dining Room9'11 x 15'4
Living Room13'11 x 15'4
Foyer11'4 x 9'7
Foyer7'9 x 4'9
Primary Bedroom17' x 15'9
Bedroom17'4 x 9'9
Bath 112'3 x 4'10
Ensuite Bath 123'4 x 11'8
Basement
Other16'4 x 6'1 (landing)
Rec Room17'7 x 17'8
Games Room16'2 x 17'8
Storage7'10 x 6'6
Bedroom17'1 x 12'3
Bedroom7'1 x 14'
Bath 15'7 x 7'8
Other8'10 x 12'3
Structure & systemsPVSC + MLS®
StructureGarage · Finished basement
Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2 full + 1 half
Living area3,094 sq ft
Stories1
Levels1 Storey
Year built1990
FoundationConcrete Perimeter
ExteriorWood Siding
RoofFiberglass
FlooringHardwood · Tile · Vinyl · Other
BasementFull · Finished · Walk-Out Access
HeatingBaseboard · Fireplace(s) · Ductless · In Floor · Other Heating/Cooling
CoolingOther Heating/Cooling
FireplaceYes
Fireplace featuresPropane
INTERIOR
Interior featuresCentral Vacuum · Ensuite Bath · High Speed Internet
AppliancesCentral Vacuum · Gas Range · Dishwasher · Dryer - Electric · Microwave · Refrigerator · Water Softener
IncludedPool · Hot Tub · Appliances
ExcludedBidet · Furniture · Personal Belongings
Other equipmentAir Exchanger · Fuel Tank(s)
AccessibilityNSAR AUDIT FIELDS
Narrowest doorway<30"
Steps at entrancesOver 3 Steps
EntrancesFront/Main Entrance · Side Entrance · Deck/Patio
ThresholdsThreshold over 1/2"

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

Land & titleREGISTRY + MLS®
Lot size1.7091 acres
Lot dimensionsIrregular
Lot features1 to 2.99 Acres · Partially Cleared · Landscaped · Sloping/Terraced
ZoningGD
RoadPublic · Year Round Road
WaterfrontStream/Pond
ViewOcean
Patio & porchDeck
Other structuresDeck · Greenhouse · Shed(s)
PID30246284
AAN07011547
TITLE
OwnershipFreehold
PossessionOn Closing
HSTExempt from HST
Utilities & parkingMLS®
WaterDrilled Well
SewerSeptic Tank
UtilitiesElectric · Propane · Cable Connected · Electricity Connected · Phone Connected
Electricity on propertyYes
GarageYes
Garage spaces1
Parking spaces1
ParkingDetached · Single · Wired · Gravel · Paved
SchoolsMLS®

Catchment

ElementaryDigby Elementary School
High schoolDigby Regional High School
AreaCIVIC · OPEN DATA
CommunitySmiths Cove
MunicipalityMunicipality of the District of Digby
RegionWestern
Polling districtDI01
Map
Map of 172 West Old Post Road
Listed by Renee Belong · Exit Realty Town & Country · MLS® data © Nova Scotia Association of REALTORS®. Nothing here is paid placement.

https://www.scotianatlas.com/listing/202609261 · Retrieved Sep 1, 2026 · NOT A LEGAL SURVEY