178 Queen Street
House for sale in Saint John — $289,900
Key facts
- Type: House
- Price: $289,900
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Living area: 2,700 sq ft
- Lot: 4,004 sq ft
- Year built: 1877
- City: Saint John
- MLS® number: NB141966
- Agent: Century 21
- Brokerage: Century 21 Canada
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 Uptown’s 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…