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FOR SALE · 16 DAYSMLS® 202620711 · PID 15091390

173 Cabot Street

$235,000

ASSESSED $214,500 · 2026

Beds3
Baths1
Living area1,152 sqft
Lot5,001 sqft lot
Built1949
Style2 Storey
$ / sqft$204
Value & taxesPVSC · GOVERNMENT RECORD
Assessed market · 2026$214,500
Taxable (capped)$214,500
Est. property tax · 2026$3,420/yr

Taxed on $214,500 of a $214,500 assessment, at $1.595 per $100.

HistoryMLS® + REGISTRY
Aug 16, 2026Listed$235,000

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$1,093MORTGAGE $1,093 · TAX $285/MO
Tax, year one$3,420+$0THE CAP RESETS ·
Cash to close$50,525DOWN $47,000 · DTT $3,525 · LEGAL EXTRA

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

Assessment recordPVSC · GOVERNMENT RECORD

2022 – 2026

2022$125,700
2023$145,600
2024$158,100
2025$188,100
2026$214,500

Latest assessment $214,500 vs asking $235,000. A government record, not an estimate — ScotianAtlas computes no consumer valuation.

Sydney median · 2026$170,500
This property$214,500 — between the median and the 75th percentile
Change 2025 → 2026+$26,400 (+14%)

2026 assessments in Sydney run $2,960 to $328,940 (10th–90th percentile, 10,997 properties). Position within the distribution is a fact of the roll, not an opinion of value.

The lotNSPRD PARCEL FABRIC · NOT A LEGAL SURVEY
Area462 m² · 0.11 ac
Perimeter91 m · 298 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 173 Cabot Street in the heart of Sydney, where community convenience meets a wonderful neighborhood vibe. Enjoy the convenience of a low maintenance lot right in the heart of the city. This home presents an incredible opportunity for buyers looking to add their personal style and complete some thoughtful cosmetic upgrades. The exterior showcases vinyl siding and a welcoming front porch staircase that immediately gives the house excellent curb appeal. It serves as the perfect canvas for anyone seeking a solid structure with room to build equity while settling into an established, accessible neighborhood. Inside, the home features a functional layout with three comfortable bedrooms and a main full bathroom, along with a practical standalone shower and toilet situated in the basement for added utility. The interior relies on a distinct color palette of soft blue walls complemented by clean laminate flooring throughout the main living areas. A handsome wooden corner cabinet anchors the dining area, adding a touch of timeless character that pairs nicely with the bright white kitchen cabinetry. This classic floor plan flows naturally from room to room, offering a bright and cheerful atmosphere that makes the entire home feel immediately welcoming. Stepping outside, the yard provides a wonderful space for seasonal gardening or relaxing afternoons, complete with a matching storage shed for tools and outdoor equipment. Imagine winding down after a busy day as the quiet evening light flows through the home or spending your weekends planning your ideal outdoor retreat. This property successfully balances foundational stability with the exciting potential to customize its interior spaces to fit your unique lifestyle, making it an excellent opportunity to turn a classic house into a space completely your own. Have your REALTOR® reach out today to schedule your viewing.

RoomsMLS®

7 measured

Main Floor
Kitchen10x10'7
Dining Room10'6x10'2
Living Room10x11'10
2nd Level
Bedroom8'8x7'3
Bedroom12'4x11'11
Bedroom8x15'8
Bath 19x6
Structure & systemsPVSC + MLS®
StructureNo garage · No finished basement
Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1 full
Living area1,152 sq ft
Stories2
Levels2 Storey
Year built1943
FoundationConcrete Perimeter
RoofAsphalt
FlooringCarpet · Laminate · Vinyl
BasementFull · Unfinished
HeatingBaseboard · Furnace
FuelOil
INTERIOR
Interior featuresHigh Speed Internet
AppliancesStove · Washer · Freezer · Refrigerator
AccessibilityNSAR AUDIT FIELDS
Narrowest doorway<30"
Steps at entrancesOver 3 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 size5,001 sqft
Lot dimensions24x24
Lot featuresUnder 0.5 Acres · Cleared · Landscaped
ZoningRUC
Other structuresShed(s)
PID15091390
AAN02926237
Legal description173 Cabot St Sydney Land Dwelling
TITLE
OwnershipFreehold
PossessionImmediate
HSTExempt from HST
Utilities & parkingMLS®
WaterMunicipal
SewerMunicipal
UtilitiesCable Connected · Electricity Connected · Phone Connected
Electricity on propertyYes
ParkingNo Garage · Paved
AreaCIVIC · OPEN DATA
CommunitySydney
MunicipalityCape Breton Regional Municipality
RegionEastern
Polling districtCB06
Map
Map of 173 Cabot Street
Listed by Darcy Macdonald · 3% Realty Nova Scotia · MLS® data © Nova Scotia Association of REALTORS®. Nothing here is paid placement.

https://www.scotianatlas.com/listing/202620711 · Retrieved Sep 1, 2026 · NOT A LEGAL SURVEY