Welcome to 3 Essex Street, Glace Bay — a charming 2-bedroom, 2-bath home tucked away just off Ocean Avenue. This property offers a blend of comfort and convenience, featuring modern updates, gleaming hardwood floors, and two efficient heat pumps with 4 bulkheads for year-round comfort. The finished basement provides a full bathroom, extra living or ample storage, while the 24x16 detached garage adds functionality. Step outside to enjoy the ocean breeze from your back step and take in views of the Atlantic Ocean. Sitting on a generous lot of over 10,000 square feet across two PIDs, with a paved driveway and plenty of outdoor space, this home is perfect for those seeking a cozy retreat or an investment in a desirable coastal community.
King Edward Street to Stirling, Ocean Avenue, turn right on Essex Street. Property located on the left.
Listing Sub-Area:
203-Glace Bay
Property Type:
Residential
Residential Type:
Single Family
Residential Style:
Detached
Title To Land:
Freehold
Home Style:
1.5 Storey
Exterior Finish:
Vinyl
Year built:
1942
(Age: 83)
Age:
83
Bedrooms:
2
Bedrooms Above Grade:
2
Bedrooms Below Grade:
0
Full Bathrooms:
2
Half Bathrooms:
0
Main Living Area:
1,025 sq. ft.95.2 m2
Floor Area:
1,553 sq. ft.144 m2
Building Dimenions:
24x24 + 8x7 + 5x14.5
Prop Size:
Under 0.5 Acres
Lot Size:
10,873 sq. ft.1,010 m2
Zoning:
UR2
Water Supply:
Municipal
Sewer:
Municipal
Foundation:
Poured Concrete
Floor Finish:
Hardwood, Softwood
Roof:
Asphalt Shingle
New Constr.:
No
Basement:
Fully Developed
Heating:
Heat Pump -Ductless, Radiator, Ductless Cooling
Fuel:
Electric, Oil
Utilities:
Cable, Electricity, High Speed Internet, Telephone
Garage:
Detached
Garage Description:
16x24 Detached
Parking Description:
Paved suitable for multiple vehicles
Driveway:
Paved
Floor
Type
Size
Other
Main Floor
Foyer
8'2.44 m × 7'2.13 m
Main Floor
Family Room
23'6"7.16 m × 12'6"3.81 m
Main Floor
Kitchen
12'6"3.81 m × 11'6"3.51 m
Main Floor
Den/Office
11'7"3.54 m × 10'11"3.32 m
2nd Level
Bedroom
13'4"4.05 m × 10'11"3.32 m
2nd Level
Bedroom
13'2"4.02 m × 9'2"2.80 m
Basement
Utility
6'8"2.04 m × 5'4"1.62 m
Basement
Laundry
12'4"3.75 m × 5'11"1.80 m
Main Floor
Porch
14'6"4.42 m × 5'1.52 m
Basement
Rec Room
23'10¾"7.28 m × 12'8"3.87 m
Basement
Storage
4'1.22 m × 4'1.22 m
Floor
Ensuite
Pieces
Other
2nd Level
No
-
10'11" x 6'1"
Basement
No
-
11'7" x 8'6"
Deck
All Appliances, Gas Generator
None
Oven - Electric, Dryer, Washer, Microwave
Golf Course, Park, Playground, Public Transit, Recreation Center, School Bus Service, Shopping, Ski Hill, Marina, Place of Worship, Beach
Data was last updated September 25, 2025 at 09:20 PM (UTC)
Area Statistics
Listings on market:
53
Avg list price:
$245,000
Min list price:
$70,000
Max list price:
$479,000
Avg days on market:
47
Min days on market:
1
Max days on market:
147
Avg price per sq.ft.:
$152.06
These statistics are generated based on the current listing's property type
and located in
203-Glace Bay. Average values are
derived using median calculations. This data is not produced by the MLS® system.