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9878
Main Street
Canning | Nova Scotia

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Christa Southcott
Christa Southcott
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$1,250,000
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
3
Living
3,802
SQFT
High Ceiling
Office
Stone Countertops
Bar
Garage
Terrace
Garden
Water View
Waterfront
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9878 Main Street, Canning, Nova Scotia, Canada. , Canning , Nova Scotia

A private sanctuary with unlimited potential

Live, work, host, and create—all within one beautifully designed structure offering a main residence, private apartment, professional office suite, and expansive workshop. A rare and remarkable offering just steps from the charming heart of Canning where you can walk to all amenities; 15 minutes from Wolfville and Acadia University and excellent access to the highway. This distinctive waterfront property is a harmonious blend of architectural elegance and thoughtful design. Set along the banks of the Habitant River, the residence is nestled among beautifully landscaped grounds filled with mature flowering trees and shrubs, and spacious gardens, offering a tranquil retreat. The main home, an artful two-bedroom, two-bathroom masterpiece, is flooded with natural light and features a striking west-facing solarium, open concept living space with a sizable loft with every part bathed in natural light. A south-facing kitchen overlooks the lush gardens, while elegant architectural details and solid ICF construction ensure both beauty and energy efficiency. This exceptional property offers a rare versatility with four distinct spaces. Attached to the main house is a dedicated two-office suite with accessible washroom, kitchenette and private entrance providing an ideal space for a home-based business or studio. An impressive two-storey high garage/shop adds further opportunity and flexibility. A self-contained bright, one-bedroom apartment on the second floor features warm cork flooring and captivating views. Every element of this home has been designed for elegance, function, and connection to its natural surroundings—a private sanctuary with unlimited potential in one of Nova Scotia’s most vibrant and sought-after communities.

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Property Location

9878 Main Street, Canning, Nova Scotia, Canada., Canning Nova Scotia

Local Weather & Climate

Canning, Nova Scotia

Current Conditions Updated recently
47 °F
Overcast clouds
Feels Like 42°F
Humidity 61%
Wind 9 mph
Visibility 6.2 mi
Sunrise 10:01 AM
Sunset 10:42 PM
5-Day Forecast
Mon 30 Mar
Rain
High 47°
Low 46°
Tue 31 Mar
Clouds
High 44°
Low 33°
Wed 1 Apr
Snow
High 33°
Low 32°
Thu 2 Apr
Clouds
High 33°
Low 29°
Fri 3 Apr
Snow
High 36°
Low 31°
Data from OpenWeatherMap

Walkability & Transit Scores

How easy is it to get around Canning?

Walkability and transit scores for this address come from the EPA National Walkability Index.

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Estimated Monthly Payment $3,160
Monthly Payment Breakdown
Principal & Interest $2,528
Loan Amount $400,000
Total Interest $337,621
Total Cost $737,621

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Market Opinion

Our perspective on current market conditions in Canning. For informational purposes only — always consult a licensed real estate professional before making decisions.

Market Analysis
International luxury real estate typically appreciates steadily over time.
65
Buyer Score
Estimated regional appreciation: 4% annually
Ultra-luxury properties tend to be more resilient during market downturns

Future Value & Wealth Building

Starting investment: $125,000,000 20% down ($25,000,000)

Investment Perspective
$ $ $
$1 → $1.36
Every dollar invested today could become $1.36 in 10 years
$100 → 136 $1,000 → $1,362
+$10,741
$10,741/day
Your home may appreciate while you sleep
$75,395/week $326,712/mo $3,920,546/yr
$100K Investment Comparison (10 Years)
Real Estate (Leveraged)
$281K
S&P 500 Index
$259K
High-Yield Savings
$155K
Real estate leverage: potential 8% advantage over stocks
RENT 💸 -$68.8M
vs
OWN 📈 +$97.6M
$97.6M Potential Equity
vs $68.8M lost to rent over 10 years
$25.0M Down Payment Growth
3.9x
10yr
$97.6M
8.1x
20yr
$202.0M
12.6x
30yr
$315.7M
Wealth Comparison
×752
Equivalent to 752 average US homes
top 5%
US household wealth ranking
Median: $193K Yours: $315.7M
Time to Double Your Investment (accounting for market cycles)
42.4
years
Conservative
1.65% effective/yr
15.3
years
Optimistic
4.62% effective/yr
Projected Home Values (adjusted for market cycles)
10 Years
Conservative $147.2M +18%
Market $170.2M +36%
Optimistic $196.4M +57%
$97.6M est. equity
20 Years
Conservative $173.4M +39%
Market $231.8M +85%
Optimistic $308.7M +147%
$202.0M est. equity
30 Years
Conservative $204.2M +63%
Market $315.7M +153%
Optimistic $485.1M +288%
$315.7M est. equity

These projections are estimates only and actual results may vary. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

Data from World Bank and regional real estate market research | Estimates based on historical appreciation trends

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about this property

This house at 9878 Main Street, Canning, Nova Scotia, Canada features 5 bedrooms with 3,802 square feet of living space.
This property offers 3,802 square feet of living space.
This property is listed at $125,000,000, which equals $32877 per square foot.
Based on current market indicators, Canning shows an active market. The market opportunity score is 65 out of 100, reflecting factors like price trends, inventory levels, and days on market.
This is a house located in Canning, Nova Scotia. The property is situated in an established neighborhood with convenient access to local amenities and services.
Christa Southcott

Christa Southcott

Engel & Völkers Nova Scotia Halifax

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