About 131 Maple Avenue
This 2.5-storey Victorian-style home blending the charm of a century home with modern systems and finishes. Located on a spacious corner lot in a welcoming New Glasgow neighbourhood, it's steps from AG Baillie (PP-6 with french immersion), New Glasgow Academy (PP-8) , a short drive to North Nova Education Centre, shopping, downtown, and the Pictou County trails. A wraparound front porch and stone walkway lined with perennials invite you home. All three floors were gutted and rebuilt in 2022-23 with new flooring, walls, ceilings, trim, electrical, plumbing, and insulation. Cat 5 network cable ensures strong wifi throughout. The roof, light fixtures, and exhaust fans were all replaced in 2023. Inside, the open-concept living, dining, and kitchen area features a floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace, hardwood floors, and a striking staircase. The kitchen offers espresso cabinetry, granite counters, a farmhouse sink, new dishwasher (2023), and a large island with seating. There's a pantry, main-floor laundry, mudroom bench, two powder rooms, garden doors to the backyard, and a built-in home office nook. Upstairs, find three spacious bedrooms, a recroom and a full bathroom with a soaker tub and glass shower. The third floor is a private primary retreat with vaulted ceilings, two walk-in closets, a spa-like ensuite with soaker tub and glass shower, and an extra bath with an exposed brick accent wall. The unfinished basement provides great storage, updated mechanicals, and potential for more living space. The fully fenced backyard features a 50,000-litre saltwater pool with new equipment (2024), over 1,400 sq. ft. of new decking, a screened metal gazebo (2024), storage shed, mature landscaping, and ample off-street parking. Move-in ready, this home blends New Glasgow charm with modern updates in a convenient location near schools, parks, and amenities.
