40 School Street

Welcome to your dream home in Pictou! This exquisite two-story residence is perched on a hill just minutes to the vibrant downtown area, where the Marina, restaurants, boutique shops, and the historic Hector Quay await. This captivating abode seamlessly blends rich historical allure with contemporary updates. As you step inside, you are greeted by the timeless elegance of hardwood floors that grace both the main and upper levels. Recent renovations have enhanced the property's charm, while crown molding and pocket doors exude a sense of sophistication. The main floor boasts a grand front foyer plus a convenient mudroom at the rear, complemented by newer modern vinyl plank flooring in the kitchen. The kitchen features sleek corian countertops with an integrated sink, adding a touch of seamless luxury. The main floor half bath was turned into a 3 pc main floor bath for added convenience. Ascend to the upper level and discover a unique landing area, perfect for unwinding with a good book, setting up a home office, or a play space. The primary bedroom impresses with its generous size and two spacious closets. Two other bedrooms and a full bath complete the upper level. The renovated basement is a treasure trove of history, with the Sellers uncovering old newspaper clippings, ship logs from Pictou Harbour, and other fascinating historical artifacts. This fully renovated space now includes a super size rec room, a designated laundry area, and a cool workshop, all that is left is the finishing of the stairs! Equipped with a 200 amp panel and an ETS heating system, this home ensures energy efficiency and time-of-day savings. Outside you'll find a fantastic covered verandah, a 10X16 shed, and the landscaping completes this idyllic retreat. Come see for yourself and experience this gorgeous home in the heart of Pictou!