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FOR SALE · 79 DAYSMLS® 202614607 · PID 55207047

55 Orchard Drive

$459,900

ASSESSED $275,300 · 2026

Beds3
Baths1
Living area1,293 sqft
Lot16,000 sqft lot
Built1971
Style1 Storey
$ / sqft$356
Value & taxesPVSC · GOVERNMENT RECORD
Assessed market · 2026$275,300
Taxable (capped)$177,700
Cap shelter+$97,600
Est. property tax · 2026$1,516/yr

Taxed on $177,700 of a $275,300 assessment$97,600 sheltered by the NS assessment cap, at $0.853 per $100.

HistoryMLS® + REGISTRY
Jun 15, 2026Listed$474,900
Aug 6, 2021Soldregistry$175,000

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$2,140MORTGAGE $2,140 · TAX $196/MO
Tax, year one$2,348+$832THE CAP RESETS ·
Cash to close$98,879DOWN $91,980 · DTT $6,899 · LEGAL EXTRA

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

Assessment recordPVSC · GOVERNMENT RECORD

2022 – 2026

2022$153,700
2023$170,800
2024$220,800
2025$251,100
2026$275,300

Latest assessment $275,300 vs asking $459,900. A government record, not an estimate — ScotianAtlas computes no consumer valuation.

New Minas median · 2026$310,200
This property$275,300 — below the community median
Change 2025 → 2026+$24,200 (+9.6%)

2026 assessments in New Minas run $42,200 to $498,400 (10th–90th percentile, 1,941 properties). Position within the distribution is a fact of the roll, not an opinion of value.

The lotNSPRD PARCEL FABRIC · NOT A LEGAL SURVEY
Area1,461 m² · 0.36 ac
Perimeter170 m · 556 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 beautifully maintained bungalow, ideally located in one of New Minas’ most sought-after family-friendly neighbourhoods. Nestled beside the renowned Ken-Wo Golf Club, this property offers an exceptional lifestyle with close access to the Harvest Trail, just minutes from amenities and restaurants of New Minas and Wolfville with convenient access to Highway 101. Families will also appreciate being within the highly desirable Horton High School catchment area.This move-in-ready home has seen numerous recent upgrades that enhance comfort, efficiency, and peace of mind. Notable improvements include a new roof (2021), two heat pumps (2021 and 2024), blown-in attic insulation (2024), spray foam insulation (2024), a new chimney (2024), newly constructed main and side decks (2024), a new dryer (2025), and a new oil tank (2025). Whether you're searching for the perfect family home or looking to downsize without compromising on location or quality, this property offers the ideal combination of comfort, convenience, and valuable modern updates. With its sought-after location, beautiful private backyard and its extensive list of recent improvements, this is an opportunity not to be missed.

RoomsMLS®

8 measured

Main Floor
Kitchen11.5 x 12.2
Dining Nook7.8 x 8
Living Room15 x 11.8
Primary Bedroom11.5 x 9.11
Bedroom11.5 x 9
Bedroom8 x 9.11
Bath 14.11 x 8
Basement
Laundry11.2 x 22
Structure & systemsPVSC + MLS®
StructureNo garage · Finished basement
Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1 full
Living area1,293 sq ft
Stories1
Levels1 Storey
Year built1972
FoundationBlock
ExteriorVinyl Siding
RoofAsphalt
FlooringLaminate · Vinyl Plank
BasementFull · Partially Finished · Walk-Out Access
HeatingBaseboard · Ductless · Hot Water
FuelOil
INTERIOR
Interior featuresHigh Speed Internet
AppliancesStove · Dryer - Electric · Washer · Refrigerator
IncludedFridge · Stove · Washer · Dryer
ExcludedTv Mounts And Security Cameras · Freezer
AccessibilityNSAR AUDIT FIELDS
Narrowest doorway30"
Steps at entrancesThree Steps
EntrancesFront/Main Entrance · Side Entrance
ThresholdsThreshold over 1/2"

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

Land & titleREGISTRY + MLS®
Lot size16,000 sqft
Lot dimensions38 x 24
Lot featuresUnder 0.5 Acres · Landscaped · Level
ZoningR-1
RoadPublic
Other structuresShed(s)
PID55207047
AAN04175808
TITLE
Condo fee$0
OwnershipFreehold
PossessionNegotiable
HSTExempt from HST
Utilities & parkingMLS®
WaterMunicipal
SewerMunicipal
UtilitiesCable Connected · Electricity Connected · Phone Connected
Electricity on propertyYes
ParkingNo Garage · Gravel
Open parkingYes
SchoolsMLS®

Catchment

ElementaryNew Minas Elementary School
Junior highEvangeline Middle School
High schoolHorton High School
AreaCIVIC · OPEN DATA
CommunityNew Minas
MunicipalityMunicipality of the County of Kings
RegionWestern
Polling districtKI08
Map
Map of 55 Orchard Drive
Listed by Allison Macpherson · Keller Williams Select Realty · MLS® data © Nova Scotia Association of REALTORS®. Nothing here is paid placement.

https://www.scotianatlas.com/listing/202614607 · Retrieved Sep 2, 2026 · NOT A LEGAL SURVEY