
178 Queen Street, Saint John, NB E2L1S8
Key Facts
Description
Discover the charm of Uptown Saint John living with the added benefit of income in this character-filled duplex, ideally located within walking distance of Uptowns most beloved restaurants, cafés, galleries, boutiques, and entertainment venues. Originally used as a spacious single-family home, this property has been thoughtfully configured as a duplex with separate electrical meters, offering exceptional flexibility for a variety of living arrangements and investment strategies. The main-level unit currently features two bedrooms, including a bright front living room with beautiful bay windows that could easily serve as a third bedroom if desired. Original built-in china cabinets and decorative fireplace in the kitchen add warmth, character, and timeless appeal throughout the space. The upper-level unit also offers two bedrooms, highlighted by a primary bedroom complete with a large walk-in closet plus a build-in dresser. A cozy upper landing provides the perfect spot for a reading nook, home office, or creative workspace, adding to the home's unique charm. Both units are currently tenant-occupied under fixed-term leases, with tenants responsible for their own electricity and heating costs. Current rental income is $1,350 per month for the main-level unit and $1,200 per month for the upper-level unit. A rare find in Uptown Saint John, the property also boasts a private backyard and off-street parking, currently accommodating at least two vehicles with potential for additional parking. Whether you're looking to expand your investment portfolio, live in one unit while generating rental income from the other, or explore the possibility of converting the property back into a stunning single-family residence, this versatile property offers endless potential. Combining historic character, modern flexibility, and an unbeatable Uptown location, this is a unique opportunity you won't want to miss. (id:31684)
Property Information
Property Type
Residential
Sub-Type
Single Family Residence
Style
2 Level
Year Built
1877
Living Area
2,700 sq ft
Ownership
Freehold
Listing #
NB141966
Property Features
Cooling
Heating
Flooring
Sewer
Affordability Calculator
$57,980
Estimated monthly payment
$1,543/mo
Principal $231,920 · Est. interest $323,549 over 30 yrs
Neighborhood Market Statistics
How this home compares to active listings in Saint John, NB
- CA$342,500
- Median Listing Price
- 50
- Median Days on Market
- 1,920
- Median Sq Ft
- CA$193
- Median Price / Sq Ft
- 448
- Active Listings
- This home’s price is 15% below the area median.
- Its price per sq ft is 44% below the area median.
Market statistics compiled from active EXIT Realty® and MLS listings in Saint John, NB.
Location
- 178 Queen Street, Saint John, NB E2L1S8
Points of Interest in Saint John, NB
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Nearby Schools
St John the Baptist King Edward School
School · 0.1 km away
St. Malachy's Memorial High School
Secondary · 0.5 km away
Saint John High School
Secondary · 0.7 km away
Prince Charles School
School · 0.7 km away
Bayside Middle School
School · 2.0 km away
Princess Elizabeth School
School · 2.0 km away
Divine Mercy Catholic School
School · 2.3 km away
Harbour View High School
Secondary · 2.6 km away
Bayview School
Elementary · 2.6 km away
Beaconsfield Middle School
School · 2.9 km away
Hazen White-St Francis
Elementary · 3.1 km away
Little Harvard Early Learning Centre
School · 3.2 km away
Seaside Park Elementary School
Elementary · 3.3 km away
Majestany Institute - Saint John
Secondary · 4.1 km away
Saint Rose School
Elementary · 4.3 km away
Barnhill Memorial School
Elementary · 4.4 km away
Butterflies & Bumblebees Daycare
School · 4.5 km away
Champlain Heights School
Elementary · 4.5 km away
New Brunswick Community College - Saint John
Secondary School · 4.9 km away
Living Waters Child Development Centre
School · 5.4 km away
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Listing Courtesy: RE/MAX Professionals
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