42 Victoria Street, Amherst
A BEAUTIFULLY UPDATED CENTURY HOME! This 5-bedroom, 2-bath home has 5 new heat pumps installed (July 2025), providing efficient heating and cooling throughout all three levels. Combined with two additional heat sources, this home offers year-round comfort and energy efficiency. The updated kitchen (2021) features a built-in coffee bar and opens into generous living spaces including a large family room, formal dining room, and bright living room. A fully renovated main-floor bathroom (2023) now includes a second laundry area, making daily living more functional for larger or multi-generational families. Looking for main-floor living potential? A spacious main-level room could easily be converted into a bedroom, conveniently located near the full bath and laundry area for added accessibility and flexibility. Character lovers will appreciate the stunning original details throughout the home: soaring 10-foot ceilings on both the main and upper levels, handcrafted crown mouldings, original hardwood floors, and two charming sunporches welcoming you inside. Upstairs can be accessed by either the grand original staircase beneath the impressive 30-foot ceiling or the classic butlers staircase off the kitchen, which offers direct access to one of the bedrooms. The upper level offers 5 versatile bedrooms giving the ability to create a luxurious primary suite with a walk-in closet, set up a private home office, playroom, hobby space, or guest accommodations to suit your lifestyle. Step outsite and enjoy the backyard retreat featuring a fully powered 10x16 outbuilding (2023) ideal for a man cave, she-shed, studio, office, or creative space. An additional 10x16 lofted shed provides excellent storage for gardening and yard equipment. The expanded back deck is perfect for BBQs, entertaining, or relaxing with family and friends. Additional updates include: roof shingles (2019), professionally painted throughout (2021), and electric hot water heater (2025). (id:1945)
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Property details for 42 Victoria Street, Amherst
- Type
- Residential
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Living Area
- 2,100 square feet
- Lot Size
- 0.2204
- Stories
- 2
- Basement
- Unfinished, Full
- Parking
- Paved Yard
- Heating
- Heat Pump, Stove, Forced air, Oil, Electric, Wood, Ductless, Furnace
- Cooling
- Wall unit, Air Conditioned
- Exterior
- Vinyl
- Ownership
- Freehold
Nearby Listings Stat
Estimated price and comparable properties near 42 Victoria Street
Active Listings
2
Min Price
$99,900
Max Price
$429,900
Avg Price
$264,900
Days on Market
54
days
Sold Listings
0
Min Sold Price
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Neighbourhood Census Data
Amherst, Nova Scotia / Nouvelle-Écosse
Population
373
Median Age
49.6
Median Income
$24,512
Dwelling Value
$89,922
Housing Tenure
Owners 47%
Renters 56%
Age Distribution
Dwelling Types
Commute Mode
Education Level
Housing Age
Commute Duration
Avg Household Size: 1.9
Pop. Density: 861.6/km²
Avg Shelter Cost: $973/mo
Owners with Mortgage: 57.1%
Owners Spending 30%+: 42.9%
Tenants Spending 30%+: 29.4%
English only: 93.3%
English and French: 5.3%
Median Household Income: $36,480
Median Employment Income: $23,552
Price History
Listed
July 28, 2026
by RE/MAX County Line Realty Ltd.
Current Price
$429,900
Type
Residential
For Sale