140 Pleasant St

The "David Thomas House" offers a rare opportunity to restore and redevelop a significant piece of Truro's heritage. This 2.5 storey Queen Anne style home, built in 1910 with 2249 sqft of living space sits on a large 10,400 sqft double lot in the heart of Truro. Featuring spacious rooms, 4 large bedrooms, and a generous main floor living area, the home also features an undeveloped loft with potential for further expansion or creative redevelopment. The home is rich in Victorian architectural character, including a full width hip roof wrap-around porch supported by classical columns on pedestals, spindle work railings, and laid wood upper trim, shed-roofed rear porch with elements similar to the front porch, shed roofed upper porch on the rear, wide front stairway under an entry pediment. With all original and historic building materials and original period detailing. There is lots of room for modernization of the property as you choose. The opportunity to restore the home is perfect fit for a family or investor looking to bring back its historic grandeur while preserving the character of this iconic property. The property has a large terraced lawn that drops steeply away to the north and west. Truro is the Hub of Colchester County, offering a welcoming community atmosphere and easy access to local amenities, parks, schools and recreational opportunities. Known for its historic charm and growth potential, the town provides an exceptional environment for both living and investment. The surrounding Colchester region offers beautiful landscapes and outdoor activities, while the proximity to Halifax ensures easy access to urban conveniences. Whether you envision a private home or heritage redevelopment, this property is the ideal project to restore a piece of Truro's history and craft your legacy in one of Nova Scotia's most desirable communities. (id:54626)