29 Essex Street, Sydney
Welcome to 29 Essex Street, a charming 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom detached home offering approximately 468 sq. ft. of practical living space in downtown Sydney. Enjoy convenient access to shops, restaurants, cafés, and everyday essentials, with many amenities within walking distance. By car, NSCC Sydney Waterfront Campus is about 5 minutes away, Starbucks is 6 minutes away, Walmart and Mayflower Mall are 10 minutes away, and Cape Breton University (CBU) is 12 minutes away (approximate travel times). Recent upgrades and improvements include: - Complete electrical upgrade: Entire home rewired by a Red Seal Certified Electrician, including all-new outlets, switches, light fixtures, and dedicated receptacles for the dryer and electric stove, plus conversion to electric baseboard heating. - Upgraded attic insulation: All old insulation removed and replaced with modern materials to improve heat retention and comfort. - Brand-new flooring throughout the home. - Fresh interior paint throughout. - Deck repairs and repainting, enhancing the outdoor space. - Brand-new water heater. - Property maintenance: Comprehensive odour treatment and sealing of identified gaps, holes, and potential rodent entry points. A detached barn provides valuable additional storage space for tools and outdoor equipment. Despite its central location, the property sits on a quiet residential street with minimal through traffic, surrounded by friendly neighbours and many long-term residents. With extensive recent upgrades, a convenient downtown location, and a practical layout, this home is an attractive choice for first-time buyers, downsizers, or investors. Don't miss this opportunity! Book your private viewing today! (id:1945)
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Property details for 29 Essex Street, Sydney
- Type
- Residential
- Bedrooms
- 1
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Living Area
- 468 square feet
- Lot Size
- 0.0735
- Stories
- 1.5
- Basement
- None
- Parking
- Paved Yard
- Heating
- Baseboard heaters, Electric
- Exterior
- Vinyl
- Ownership
- Freehold
Nearby Listings Stat
Estimated price and comparable properties near 29 Essex Street
Active Listings
1
Min Price
$89,900
Max Price
$89,900
Avg Price
$89,900
Days on Market
9
days
Sold Listings
0
Min Sold Price
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Max Sold Price
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Avg Sold Price
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Days until Sold
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Neighbourhood Census Data
Cape Breton, Nova Scotia / Nouvelle-Écosse
Population
308
Median Age
45
Median Income
$21,205
Dwelling Value
$85,280
Housing Tenure
Owners 21%
Renters 77%
Age Distribution
Dwelling Types
Commute Mode
Education Level
Housing Age
Commute Duration
Avg Household Size: 1.8
Pop. Density: 1,552.4/km²
Avg Shelter Cost: $591/mo
Owners with Mortgage: 0%
Owners Spending 30%+: 0%
Tenants Spending 30%+: 48.1%
English only: 96.6%
English and French: 3.4%
Median Household Income: $31,040
Median Employment Income: $23,744
Price History
Listed
October 13, 2026
by Royal LePage Atlantic
Current Price
$89,900
+91.3% from last change
Type
Residential
For Sale
Price Changes
1
| Date | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Current | $89,900 | +$42,900 (+91.3%) |
| Oct 13, 2026 | $47,000 | Listed |
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YU LIU
Royal LePage Atlantic