$300,000 Homes on Prince Edward Island

Breadalbane | 425,000 Canadian dollars ($297,000)A one-bedroom house on nearly four acresThis woodsy one-bedroom cottage, set on nearly four rural acres in the center of Prince Edward Island, was built in 2003. Heated floors, a propane fireplace and sloped ceilings lend a cozy feel, while skylights, a sunroom and a multitude of windows help keep the home bright and airy. The property, called “the Dunk” for the small river that runs behind it, has hosted award-winning musicians, charity concerts and pie-eating contests.Breadalbane is a municipality in the heart of Prince Edward Island, about midway between Borden-Carleton, the island’s gateway town, and Green Gables Heritage Place, a draw for fans of “Anne of Green Gables,” in Cavendish. Nearby attractions include the Prince Edward Island Maple Syrup Company and a community center in the neighboring village of Emerald with a theater, a banquet space and a restaurant and pub.Charlottetown Airport is about 20 miles east.Size: 1,612 square feetPrice per square foot: $179Indoors: The one-bedroom, two-bath house has an open-concept ground floor and a loft. Downstairs, the ceiling is vaulted and a row of windows at the top lets light pour in. The kitchen has wood cabinets, a brick backsplash and a wood island and dining counter with stools. A sofa and L-shaped bench seating around a propane fireplace form the home’s central living space. The area steps out to an adjoining four-season sunroom.The en suite bedroom has tile floors, a wall wardrobe with bi-fold doors and a bathroom with a claw foot tub. The guest bathroom, off the living room, has a corner shower and the washer/dryer. A ladder from the kitchen leads to the carpeted loft, which fits several beds and looks down over the living room. A bridge between two sections of the loft and give this second floor a treehouse vibe.A 400-square-foot outbuilding with vaulted ceilings has several beds.Outdoor space: The 3.88-acre grounds include a garden and room for outdoor exploring. The house sits on a slab foundation and has a steel roof. The Dunk river flows behind the house. A wood bridge crosses the lushly canopied stream.Costs: Annual property taxes are 1,941 Canadian dollars ($1,350).Contact: Brooke Miller | East Coast Realty | 902-978-2307Georgetown | 449,000 Canadian dollars ($314,000)A three-bedroom house with small-town charmThis classic three-bedroom, two-bath Canadian saltbox house, which dates to the turn of the 20th century, was once a minister’s home. It was later moved to a different lot, where it still sits. The last update came in 2023, when the interior was renovated. The house, on a five-foot cement foundation, has two heat pumps and a wood frame construction. An unfinished third floor could become more bedrooms and a bathroom.The waterfront village of Georgetown, on Prince Edward Island’s eastern coast, has both natural and cultural attractions, including King’s Playhouse, which calls itself Canada’s longest-running theater. Today it is a venue for live music and other events. There are two golf courses in the area, and a 15-minute drive leads to Montague, a town packed with restaurants. Throughout Prince Edward Island, beaches, parks and trails are in abundance. Charlottetown and its airport are about 40 miles west of the home.Size: 1,935 square feetPrice per square foot: $162Indoors: The front door opens to an entry hall with a staircase. The living room has four bright windows and a ceiling fan. The home is being offered furnished, not including the living room’s sofa and chairs. The kitchen has pale green cabinets, wood countertops, a ceiling fan and some open shelving. A broad doorway leads to the dining room, with a large round table and an old upright piano. A door from the foyer, at the back of the house, opens to the backyard.From the entryway, the staircase leads up to three bedrooms that share a hall bath and laundry room. The primary bedroom and bathroom are on one side of the hallway, and the two guest bedrooms are on the other. The hallway fits a work space with a desk under a window. More stairs lead to the third floor and a deck with water views.The home is full of antique items mixed with modern hardware and fixtures. One bathroom has a claw foot tub. Floors throughout, which are original, were crafted from locally sourced wide plank pine. The stair banister is also original.Outdoor space: The property sits on a 0.27-acre lot with a grassy garden and mature trees. Off the back of the house, there’s a porch on the ground level and a terrace equal in size, directly above.Costs: Annual property taxes are around 3,020 Canadian dollars ($2,110).Contact: Kelly Reddin | Platinum Atlantic Realty | 902-940-7502Summerside | 429,000 Canadian dollars ($300,000)A condominium in a renovated historic buildingThis one-bedroom, two-bath apartment, designed six years ago on two levels, is in a renovated building that dates to 1919. Creature comforts include a central vacuum, water softener, forced air heating and a heat pump, and Thor appliances. The space could be adapted to add a second bedroom.The five-unit building is in the town Summerside, on the southern shore of Prince Edward Island overlooking Northumberland Strait. The Baywalk Boardwalk and several restaurants, hotels, and a seafood market are nearby. Summerside’s weekly farmer’s market is down the street, and Credit Union Place, a recreation center with a bowling alley, pool and gym, is a 10-minute walk. Charlottetown Airport is about 40 miles east.Size: 1,586 square feetPrice per square foot: $189Indoors: The front door, painted fire engine red against a gray exterior, opens to a foyer. Half a floor up are the home’s shared living spaces. A sitting room or home office proceeds to the sleek kitchen, with a new pantry, a wet bar and open wood shelving. An island with a live-edge maple counter has seating for two. A private patio and a half bath are both off the kitchen. Opposite the dining counter is the living room, with a recessed ceiling and windows overlooking the water through a row of large windows. The dining area has a midcentury-style table for four and a sideboard.The private living spaces are downstairs. The bedroom with cool-toned walls and a fireplace is next to an adjoining den. The bedroom has a spacious walk-in closet and a bathroom with a soaking tub. The residence has a one-car garage and a storage area.Outdoor space: The townhouse has its own driveway and an approximately 225 square foot patio, off the kitchen.Costs: Annual property taxes are 3,548 Canadian dollars ($2,480), which cover fire department service and waste removal, the listing agent said. The $167 monthly homeowner association fee includes snow removal, grass cutting and outdoor maintenance.Contact: Traci Gaudet | Century 21 Northumberland Realty (1987) | 902-786-5478For weekly email updates on residential real estate news, sign up here.