North Sydney, NS B2A1E1 488 Purves Street

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  • MLS# 202619304
  • 07/31/2026
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  • Beds • 4
  • Full/Half Baths • 2 / 1
  • SQFT • 2,980

Home Details

Welcome to 488 Purves Street, a beautifully maintained and significantly upgraded home offering sweeping water views and an exceptional coastal lifestyle in North Sydney. Designed to maximize both comfort and functionality, this property stands as a premier opportunity for growing families and anyone seeking the perfect blend of modern living and maritime charm. Step inside to a main floor characterized by soaring cathedral ceilings and an abundance of natural light streaming through large architectural windows. The thoughtful layout seamlessly connects the inviting living spaces, complemented by a warm, sophisticated color palette. A fully equipped kitchen features ample wood cabinetry, quality appliances, and modern finishes, making it an ideal hub for culinary endeavors and casual gathering. The home features four spacious bedrooms and two and a half bathrooms, including a private primary suite complete with a dedicated heat pump for year-round climate control and a luxurious five-piece ensuite bathroom. Efficiency is at the forefront of this property, utilizing an Electric Thermal Storage heating system to optimize energy usage alongside a pre-wired generator panel for peace of mind. Downstairs, a functional lower-level living area and a massive organized workshop offer unmatched storage and hobby space. The exterior boasts incredible curb appeal with a welcoming front deck overlooking the water, concrete driveway, and professional landscaping. The completely fenced backyard is a private oasis, presenting a multi-tiered wooden deck, garden beds, and mature trees, perfect for outdoor dining and peaceful relaxation. Perfectly situated, the property sits directly across from the scenic waterfront and offers close proximity to the new hospital development and the future middle school. Enjoy effortless access to downtown North Sydney shops, dining, and local parks, all within a five-minute drive. Experience this exceptional home and community firsthand. Book Today!
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Interior Features for 488 Purves Street

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms4

Bathrooms

Half Baths1
Total Baths3

Other Interior Features

BasementFinished
Below Grade Finished Area Unit TypeSquare Feet
FlooringLaminate, Vinyl
Heating Y/NYes
Interior AmenitiesHigh Speed Internet

General for 488 Purves Street

AppliancesStove, Dishwasher, Dryer, Washer, Microwave, Refrigerator
Building Area UnitsSquare Feet
CityNorth Sydney
Community FeaturesPark, Playground, Near Public Transport, Recreation Center, Shopping, Ski Hill, Marina
CountyCape Breton
DirectionsDrive down Purves Street past Indian Beach; the property is located on the opposite side of the street
Elementary SchoolFerrisview Elementary School
Full Baths2
Garage Y/NNo
HeatingBaseboard, Electric
High SchoolMemorial Composite High School
Land Lease Y/NNo
Legal Description488 Purves St North Sydney Land Dwelling Building
LevelsOne and One Half
Living Area UnitsSquare Feet
Lot Size Square Feet5079.096
Lot Size UnitsSquare Feet
MLS Area205-North Sydney
MLS Area MinorN/A
Middle/Junior High SchoolSydney Mines Junior High School
New ConstructionNo
Other StructuresShed(s)
OwnershipFreehold
PossessionImmediate
Property Attached Y/NNo
Property SubtypeSingle Family Residence
Property TypeResidential
RoofAsphalt
SewerMunicipal
Spa FeaturesBath
Standard StatusActive
StatusACTIVE
Stories Count1
Structure TypeDetached
UtilitiesElectric, Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Phone Connected
ViewHarbour
Virtual TourClick here
Year Built1990
ZoningPSZ

Exterior for 488 Purves Street

Building Area Total2980
FencingFenced
Foundation DetailsConcrete Perimeter
Lot FeaturesUnder 0.5 Acres, Cleared, Landscaped
Lot Size Acres0.1166
Lot Size Area5079.096
Other EquipmentAir Exchanger, No Rental Equipment
Parking FeaturesConcrete
SpaYes
Water SourceMunicipal
Waterfront Y/NNo

Additional Details

Price History

Navin Natarajan

REALTOR ®
Price $424,000
MLS#202619304
List Date 07/31/2026
Property Type Single Family
Phone 613.462.6544
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