Pictou County's Gateway Town.

Welcome to Westville

"A town that earns its nickname — where rich coal-mining history, genuine neighbourly warmth, and an ideal central location come together beautifully."

Sitting just west of Stellarton and roughly four kilometres southwest of New Glasgow, Westville has long carried the proud nickname "The Gateway to Northern Nova Scotia." Incorporated as a town in 1894, its roots run deep — coal was first discovered here in 1864, and that spirit of hard work and community resilience has never really left. Today, it's a welcoming, affordable town with a lot of quiet character and genuine heart.

Westville offers some of the most approachable and genuinely affordable real estate in all of Pictou County — making it a natural landing spot for first-time buyers, young families, and anyone seeking real value without sacrificing community. The housing stock leans toward established, character-filled homes on generous lots, with a growing interest from buyers priced out of larger centres but not willing to compromise on quality of life.

Residents enjoy a walkable Main Street with banks, shops, and restaurants, direct Highway 104 Trans-Canada access, Acadia Park, community recreation programs, and the town's beloved Canada Day celebration — one of the largest five-day festivals in all of Atlantic Canada.

westville Listings.

On the market

1-15/27
  • 1618 Matheson Street in Westville: 107-Trenton, Westville, Pictou Residential for sale (Northern Region) : MLS®# 202617149

    1618 Matheson Street 107-Trenton, Westville, Pictou Westville B0K 2A0
    Main Photo: 1618 Matheson Street in Westville: 107-Trenton, Westville, Pictou Residential for sale (Northern Region)  : MLS®# 202617149
    $249,900
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    202617149
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    1
    Floor Area:
    864 sq. ft.
    This updated three bedroom, one bathroom bungalow is located within walking distance of Walter Duggan Consolidated School, close to downtown Westville, and only a short drive to New Glasgow. The home has seen extensive recent improvements, including new energy efficient heating throughout, new flooring and lighting, a new kitchen with white stacked tile, and new stove, fridge and sink. The bathroom has also been updated with white tile to the ceiling. Other improvements include a new front porch, new back door, and an insulated basement with new windows and washer and dryer. The main level offers a bright kitchen, open living area, three bedrooms, and a full bathroom. The open basement offers excellent potential for the new owner, with plenty of room for additional living space, a workshop, storage, or future development. With many of the updates already completed and a convenient location close to schools, shopping, and everyday amenities, this property would make a great single family home or investment property. More details
    Listed by Viewpoint Realty Services Inc. (Pictou)
  • 1745 Victoria Street in Westville: 107-Trenton, Westville, Pictou Residential for sale (Northern Region) : MLS®# 202617067

    1745 Victoria Street 107-Trenton, Westville, Pictou Westville B0K 2A0
    Main Photo: 1745 Victoria Street in Westville: 107-Trenton, Westville, Pictou Residential for sale (Northern Region)  : MLS®# 202617067
    $340,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    202617067
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Floor Area:
    1,786 sq. ft.
    Welcome to this charming home with gorgeous upgrades including new kitchen with appliances, two large full bathrooms, a 24' x 26' heated and wired garage and newly installed vinyl plank flooring in June 2026. The sprawling property has the rear portion fenced with black chain link that includes the garage. The back yard has had professionally installed retaining work done as well. Beyond the back gate is also a small shed that is included. Beautiful original hardwood flooring on the main level, newly painted throughout. Large windows keep this home full of natural light and each window has nice quality coverings for when you want a little less light coming in. Super dry basement with high ceilings and a cold storage room More details
    Listed by RE/MAX Nova
  • 1691 Office Street in Westville: 107-Trenton, Westville, Pictou Residential for sale (Northern Region) : MLS®# 202617020

    1691 Office Street 107-Trenton, Westville, Pictou Westville B0K 2A0
    Main Photo: 1691 Office Street in Westville: 107-Trenton, Westville, Pictou Residential for sale (Northern Region)  : MLS®# 202617020
    $179,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    202617020
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Floor Area:
    1,678 sq. ft.
    Welcome to this charming 1.5-storey home in the heart of Westville, offering an incredible opportunity for first-time home buyers, growing families, or savvy investors looking to add value. Featuring three bedrooms and one and a half bathrooms, this home is full of character and untapped potential, just waiting for a new owner's vision and personal touch to transform it into something truly special. Many of the major updates have already been completed, giving you peace of mind while you focus on making the home your own. Recent improvements include newer windows, an updated roof, upgraded wiring, a newer oil tank, a chain-link fenced yard, and many additional updates that make this property an excellent investment for the future. Situated on an impressive 30,000-square-foot lot, the outdoor space offers endless possibilities. Whether you dream of creating beautiful gardens, adding a garage or workshop, building a play area for the kids, or simply enjoying the privacy and space, this oversized lot provides the perfect canvas. Conveniently located close to shopping, schools, parks, and everyday amenities, this property offers the ideal balance of comfort and convenience. Families will appreciate the nearby recreational spaces and excellent location, while commuters will enjoy easy access to surrounding communities. If you've been searching for a home with solid bones, important updates already completed, and unlimited potential to make it your own, this Westville property is one you won't want to miss. Bring your ideas, add your personal charm, and unlock the full potential of this wonderful family home. More details
  • 2080 College Street in Westville: 107-Trenton, Westville, Pictou Residential for sale (Northern Region) : MLS®# 202616520

    2080 College Street 107-Trenton, Westville, Pictou Westville B0K 2A0
    Main Photo: 2080 College Street in Westville: 107-Trenton, Westville, Pictou Residential for sale (Northern Region)  : MLS®# 202616520
    $210,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    202616520
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Floor Area:
    1,620 sq. ft.
    This charming 3-bedroom home on a corner lot is the perfect opportunity for first-time buyers, downsizers, or anyone looking for a move-in-ready property with added potential. The spacious kitchen features newer cabinetry and appliances, while the recently renovated main floor bathroom and updated flooring on both the main level and basement provide a fresh, modern feel throughout. The welcoming front entry, complete with a cozy wood stove, offers a flexible space that could serve as a home office, family room, or recreation area, while the front deck is the perfect place to enjoy your morning coffee or relax with family and friends. The lower level offers two generously sized bedrooms, laundry facilities, and a convenient half bath with the potential to add a shower, making it an excellent candidate for an in-law suite or future basement apartment (subject to any required approvals). Upstairs you’ll find one bedroom along with an additional versatile room that could easily function as a fourth bedroom, home office, nursery, or cozy sitting area. Heated with oil hot water heat and complemented by a wood stove for added warmth and comfort, this home offers a flexible layout, numerous updates, and excellent potential for a variety of lifestyles. More details
    Listed by Viewpoint Realty Services Inc. (Pictou)
  • 1047 GLEN FOREST Drive in Westville: 107-Trenton, Westville, Pictou Residential for sale (Northern Region) : MLS®# 202616465

    1047 GLEN FOREST Drive 107-Trenton, Westville, Pictou Westville B0K 2A0
    Main Photo: 1047 GLEN FOREST Drive in Westville: 107-Trenton, Westville, Pictou Residential for sale (Northern Region)  : MLS®# 202616465
    $199,900
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    202616465
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    1
    Floor Area:
    1,024 sq. ft.
    Welcome to this well-maintained 3-bedroom, 1-bath mini home nestled in a quiet, friendly and pet-friendly community in Westville. Perfectly positioned at the top of the hill and at the end of the row, this home enjoys added privacy with fewer neighbouring properties and a peaceful setting you’ll appreciate every day. Inside, you’ll find a bright, functional layout offering comfortable one-level living, making it an excellent option for first-time buyers, downsizers, or anyone seeking an affordable, low-maintenance home. A wheelchair ramp provides enhanced accessibility, while the spacious backyard deck offers the perfect place to relax, entertain, or enjoy your morning coffee. The included storage shed provides extra room for tools, seasonal items, and outdoor equipment. Located in a well kept park known for its quiet atmosphere and great neighbours, this property offers the perfect blend of comfort and community. Conveniently situated just minutes from shopping, schools, restaurants, and everyday amenities in Westville, with quick access to New Glasgow and surrounding communities, this home is ready for its next owner to move in and enjoy. More details
    Listed by RE/MAX Fairlane Realty
  • 2060 Queen Street in Westville: 107-Trenton, Westville, Pictou Residential for sale (Northern Region) : MLS®# 202616416

    2060 Queen Street 107-Trenton, Westville, Pictou Westville B0K 2A0
    Main Photo: 2060 Queen Street in Westville: 107-Trenton, Westville, Pictou Residential for sale (Northern Region)  : MLS®# 202616416
    $189,900
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    202616416
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    1
    Floor Area:
    1,615 sq. ft.
    This home is one to look at! Located right across the street from Westville rink, library is on the left .Beautiful hardwood floors, retro kitchen with lots of room for kissing the cook! With 3 bedrooms upstairs, kitchen,large living room, dining room, and a 4 piece bath/ laundry combo on the main level it is a great layout for a young family or even retirees. Nice front porch . Lovely yard with lots of parking and beautiful trees. Don’t snooze on this gem!! More details
    Listed by Royal LePage Atlantic(Stellarton)
  • 2274 South Main Street in Westville: 107-Trenton, Westville, Pictou Residential for sale (Northern Region) : MLS®# 202616351

    2274 South Main Street 107-Trenton, Westville, Pictou Westville B0K 2A0
    Main Photo: 2274 South Main Street in Westville: 107-Trenton, Westville, Pictou Residential for sale (Northern Region)  : MLS®# 202616351
    $520,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    202616351
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    4
    Floor Area:
    2,838 sq. ft.
    The possibilities are endless with this property. With a combined total of over 7 acres. A big red barn, a 5 bedroom 4 bath home with large family room and upper and lower garage- this is an investment in family and dreams. Could be a fabulous business opportunity for the entrepreneur or developer. Come have a look- conveniently located and ready for new ideas. More details
    Listed by Royal LePage Atlantic(Stellarton)
  • 1568 North Main Street in Westville: 107-Trenton, Westville, Pictou Residential for sale (Northern Region) : MLS®# 202616165

    1568 North Main Street 107-Trenton, Westville, Pictou Westville B0K 2A0
    Main Photo: 1568 North Main Street in Westville: 107-Trenton, Westville, Pictou Residential for sale (Northern Region)  : MLS®# 202616165
    $491,500
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    202616165
    Bedrooms:
    5
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Floor Area:
    2,914 sq. ft.
    This beautifully renovated two-storey home offers the perfect blend of modern comfort and spacious family living. Completely renovated from top to bottom, the home features a bright open-concept layout that seamlessly connects all main floor living areas ideal for entertaining and everyday life. A standout feature is the large mudroom with generous storage space to keep everyone organized. The home is equipped with a new electrical panel and is wired for a generator, providing peace of mind. With 5 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms, there is plenty of space for a growing family or for guests. The main floor laundry adds convenience. Upstairs the oversized primary bedroom is a true retreat complete with a heat pump, spacious closets and a large ensuite bath. Step outside to enjoy a beautiful in-ground pool perfect for relaxing and entertaining during summer months. A move-in ready home with modern upgrades and exceptional space, all located in the Town of Westville. More details
  • 1616 North Main Street in Westville: 107-Trenton, Westville, Pictou Residential for sale (Northern Region) : MLS®# 202616005

    1616 North Main Street 107-Trenton, Westville, Pictou Westville B0K 2A0
    Main Photo: 1616 North Main Street in Westville: 107-Trenton, Westville, Pictou Residential for sale (Northern Region)  : MLS®# 202616005
    $297,800
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    202616005
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    1
    Floor Area:
    2,085 sq. ft.
    Full of warmth, character, and timeless charm, this well-maintained 3-bedroom, 1-bath home is ready to welcome its next owners. Whether you're a growing family looking for room to make memories or someone who appreciates the unique details and personality that only a character home can offer, this property is sure to feel like home. Thoughtfully cared for over the years, the home features a new roof for added peace of mind and a functional layout that offers comfortable everyday living. Outside, the spacious lot provides plenty of room for children to play, pets to roam, gardening, or entertaining family and friends. Conveniently located in the heart of Westville, close to schools, parks, and everyday amenities, this home offers the perfect combination of small-town charm, practical updates, and enduring character. The garage and shed are a perfect addition for a workshop or extra storage! It's a place where you can settle in, make it your own, and enjoy for years to come. More details
    Listed by Royal LePage Atlantic(Stellarton)
  • 1966 DUFFERIN Street in Westville: 107-Trenton, Westville, Pictou Residential for sale (Northern Region) : MLS®# 202615397

    1966 DUFFERIN Street 107-Trenton, Westville, Pictou Westville B0K 2A0
    Main Photo: 1966 DUFFERIN Street in Westville: 107-Trenton, Westville, Pictou Residential for sale (Northern Region)  : MLS®# 202615397
    $189,900
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    202615397
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    1
    Floor Area:
    1,535 sq. ft.
    Welcome to 1966 Dufferin Street, a spacious and well-maintained family home offering a flexible layout and numerous updates throughout. The main level features a bright kitchen with all four appliances updated, a dining area perfect for family gatherings, two separate living rooms, a comfortable family room, convenient main-floor laundry, and a practical entryway designed for everyday living. Upstairs, you’ll find three bedrooms, a dedicated office space, a den, and a full 4-piece bathroom, providing plenty of room for growing families, remote work, or hobby spaces. Hardwood, laminate, and vinyl flooring throughout offer both style and durability. Additional features include efficient heat pump heating and cooling, with two leased units still covered under labour and warranty and one owned unit, as well as an oil-forced air furnace for added comfort. Outside, enjoy the patio area for relaxing or entertaining. Unique built-in wall safes and filing cabinets provide valuable storage and security. Recent improvements include a new power mast and anchors installed just six months ago, offering added peace of mind. Conveniently located close to amenities, schools, and everyday services, this versatile property offers space, functionality, and value for today’s homeowner. More details
    Listed by RE/MAX Fairlane Realty
  • 1951 Church Street in Westville: 107-Trenton, Westville, Pictou Multi-Family for sale (Northern Region) : MLS®# 202614621

    1951 Church Street 107-Trenton, Westville, Pictou Westville B0K 2A0
    Main Photo: 1951 Church Street in Westville: 107-Trenton, Westville, Pictou Multi-Family for sale (Northern Region)  : MLS®# 202614621
    $199,900
    Multi-Family
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    202614621
    Welcome to 1951 Church St, this duplex has many recent upgrades! Discover the potential of this well-maintained duplex in the heart of Westville, ideal for investors or owner-occupants seeking rental income. This property features two units: • Unit 1: Spacious 3-bedroom layout,perfect for families or shared living. • Unit 2: Cozy and efficient 1-bedroom unit, great for singles, couples, or short-term rental potential. Both units benefit from recent electrical upgrades, ensuring peace of mind and modern functionality. The seller has also installed a propane furnace ( forced air), enhancing heating efficiency and energy savings across the property. Located in a convenient Westville neighborhood close to local amenities, schools, park, and major routes, this property offers both comfort and income potential. Whether you’re looking to live in one unit and rent the other, or add a reliable duplex to your investment portfolio. Currently both units are occupied More details
    Listed by Viewpoint Realty Services Inc. (Pictou)
  • 1780 Park Street in Westville: 107-Trenton, Westville, Pictou Multi-Family for sale (Northern Region) : MLS®# 202614407

    1780 Park Street 107-Trenton, Westville, Pictou Westville B0K 2A0
    Main Photo: 1780 Park Street in Westville: 107-Trenton, Westville, Pictou Multi-Family for sale (Northern Region)  : MLS®# 202614407
    $220,000
    Multi-Family
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    202614407
    ?? Offset Your Mortgage with This Well-Located Duplex! ?? Looking for an investment opportunity or a home with built-in income potential? This duplex offers the perfect solution! The main-level unit features a spacious one-bedroom layout with a full basement, while the upper-level two-bedroom unit is currently occupied by a tenant, providing immediate rental income. Situated on an extra-large town lot backing onto ball fields, this property offers plenty of outdoor space and a desirable setting. Enjoy the convenience of being within walking distance to recreation facilities, the rink, playgrounds, town hall, and other local amenities. More details
    Listed by Royal LePage Atlantic(Stellarton)
  • 1925 Gregorys Lane in Westville: 107-Trenton, Westville, Pictou Residential for sale (Northern Region) : MLS®# 202614311

    1925 Gregorys Lane 107-Trenton, Westville, Pictou Westville B0K 2A0
    Main Photo: 1925 Gregorys Lane in Westville: 107-Trenton, Westville, Pictou Residential for sale (Northern Region)  : MLS®# 202614311
    $399,900
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    202614311
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Floor Area:
    1,794 sq. ft.
    Welcome to this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-storey home located on a quiet dead-end laneway, offering privacy, charm, and incredible value. Renovated from top to bottom over the years, this move-in-ready property showcases quality workmanship and pride of ownership throughout.Step inside to discover crown moulding and pot lighting throughout, an upgraded kitchen, and a custom-tiled bathroom complete with a relaxing jacuzzi tub. Every room on the main and second floors has been renovated, with walls taken back to the studs and enhanced with insulation on both interior and exterior walls for improved energy efficiency, sound reduction, and added peace of mind.Major updates include a high-efficiency furnace (2019), metal roof (2024), hot water tank (2024), newer windows throughout, 200-amp electrical service, and a newly installed fence (2025). Cedar-lined closets add a touch of character and functionality to each bedroom. Outside, you’ll fall in love with the beautifully landscaped grounds and expansive double lot. The second lot features its own PID, municipal water and sewer services, and commercial zoning—offering exciting future possibilities for development, business use, or simply additional space to enjoy. A charming she shed provides the perfect retreat for hobbies, gardening, or relaxing.Need storage? This home has you covered with both attic access and a full basement offering plenty of room for all your seasonal and household items. Extensively renovated, Double lot with separate PID, Commercial zoning potential, Metal roof & major upgrades completed,Beautiful landscaping & she shed. A rare opportunity to own a lovingly updated home with modern conveniences, future potential, and room to grow. Don’t miss your chance to view this exceptional property! More details
    Listed by Results Realty Atlantic Inc.
  • 1921 Rundle's Lane in Westville: 107-Trenton, Westville, Pictou Residential for sale (Northern Region) : MLS®# 202614005

    1921 Rundle's Lane 107-Trenton, Westville, Pictou Westville B0K 2A0
    Main Photo: 1921 Rundle's Lane in Westville: 107-Trenton, Westville, Pictou Residential for sale (Northern Region)  : MLS®# 202614005
    $327,900
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    202614005
    Bedrooms:
    2
    Bathrooms:
    1
    Floor Area:
    1,012 sq. ft.
    Welcome to easy modern living in this brand new bungalow located on a quiet street in Westville. This home was designed with comfort, convenience and accessibility in mind. Featuring two spacious bedrooms, full bath, separate laundry room and a beautiful bright kitchen with a pantry and stainless steel appliances. Stay comfortable year round with electric heat as well as a heat pump for heating and cooling. Whether you are a first time buyer, or looking to downsize this beautiful new home is ready to welcome you home. More details
  • 2234 North Street in Westville: 107-Trenton, Westville, Pictou Residential for sale (Northern Region) : MLS®# 202613320

    2234 North Street 107-Trenton, Westville, Pictou Westville B0K 2A0
    Main Photo: 2234 North Street in Westville: 107-Trenton, Westville, Pictou Residential for sale (Northern Region)  : MLS®# 202613320
    $199,900
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    202613320
    Bedrooms:
    2
    Bathrooms:
    1
    Floor Area:
    1,320 sq. ft.
    This charming 2 bed one bath home would make the ideal TURN KEY, WORRY FREE starter home. With recently wired 200 amp service(TBV), roof replaced in 2022, along with the attic being reinsulated, flooring and drywall being done in the bedrooms as well as a heat pump installation. Not to mention this home has a fiberglass tank and a replaced boiler. This huge 30,000 plus square foot lot and a 30x30 wired garage with poured floor and drain makes this property a no brainer. DON'T DELAY, CALL TODAY! More details
    Listed by Royal LePage Atlantic(Stellarton)
1-15/27
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Life in Westville

Life in Westville moves at a pace that feels right. The Main Street is genuinely walkable, neighbours actually look out for one another, and a strong sense of civic pride runs right through the community. Acadia Park and the miner's monument are quiet reminders of just how much this town has been through — and how much it still has to offer.

What we've found is that people who come for the affordability tend to stay for the community. The Canada Day celebration alone — five days, a county fair, live bands, and a street parade — says everything you need to know about Westville's spirit.

  • Acadia Park with heritage miner's monument and green space
  • One of Atlantic Canada's largest Canada Day celebrations
  • Walkable Main Street with shops, banks, and local dining
  • Direct Trans-Canada Highway 104 access from Cowan Street
  • Community centre keeping local traditions and connections alive

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What is Westville, Nova Scotia best known for?

Westville is known as "The Gateway to Northern Nova Scotia," its proud coal-mining heritage, Acadia Park, and one of Atlantic Canada's longest-running Canada Day celebrations — five days of festivities each year.

Is Westville a good place for families?

Absolutely. With Walter Duggan Consolidated School right in town, Acadia Park for outdoor play, a strong sense of community safety, and genuine affordability, families consistently find Westville an excellent fit.

How far is Westville from New Glasgow?

Westville is located approximately four kilometres southwest of New Glasgow — meaning hospitals, grocery stores, restaurants, and shopping are all just a short drive away on any given day.

What types of homes are available in Westville?

The market features well-established character homes on generous lots, making it one of Pictou County's most accessible markets for first-time buyers and families looking for real value and space.

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It's a genuine community highlight — a five-day festival featuring a county fair, a street parade, and live music from guest bands. The town celebrated its 100th Canada Day event back in 2007, so the tradition runs deep.

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