Historic Victorian Duplex in Shelburne’s Historic District. Nestled in the heart of Shelburne’s historic district, this magnificent three-story Victorian home, dating back to circa 1848, exudes timeless charm and elegance. Boasting a striking façade with three stacked bay windows, the property is just 100 meters from the picturesque Shelburne waterfront. Originally a grand single-family residence, this historic gem has been thoughtfully converted into a spacious duplex, offering versatile living options. The main floor features a generously sized apartment with classic architectural details and modern conveniences, while the second and third floors encompass a second expansive apartment with ample living space. Enjoy the best of both worlds: the character and history of a bygone era combined with the functionality and comfort of contemporary living. With its prime location and distinctive design, this Victorian home offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of Shelburne’s storied past while enjoying the vibrant waterfront lifestyle.
For sale
C$489,000
16 John St, Shelburne, NS B0T 1W0
4beds
--baths
825sqft
Duplex
Built in 1864
-- sqft lot
$-- Zestimate®
C$593/sqft
C$-- HOA
What's special
Three stacked bay windowsPicturesque shelburne waterfrontSpacious duplexClassic architectural detailsModern conveniencesAmple living space
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Listing updated: March 25, 2025 at 04:51am
Listed by:
Anne Swim,
Keller Williams Select Realty (Shelburne) Brokerage,
The Property People,
Keller Williams Select Realty (Shelburne)
Source: NSAR,MLS®#: 202420134
Originating MLS®#: Nova Scotia Association of REALTORS®

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
Heating
- Baseboard, Forced Air, Furnace
Appliances
- Included: Range, Dishwasher, Dryer, Washer, Refrigerator, Stove
Features
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Laminate
- Basement: Partial
Interior area
- Total structure area: 825
- Total interior livable area: 825 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Gravel, Single
Features
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Waterfront features: Access: Harbour
Lot
- Size: 5,301.25 Square Feet
- Features: Under 0.5 Acres
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 80151293
- Zoning: H-W
- Other equipment: Fuel Tank(s)
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: MultiFamily
- Property subtype: Duplex
Materials
- Shingle Siding, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1864
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Municipal
- Water: Municipal
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Propane
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Park, School Bus Service, Shopping, Marina, Place of Worship
Location
- Region: Shelburne
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: C$593/sqft
- Tax assessed value: C$205,600
- Price range: C$489K - C$489K
- Date on market: 8/20/2024
- Ownership: Freehold
- Electric utility on property: Yes
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