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.

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1-15/24
  • 1637 North Main Street in Westville: 107-Trenton, Westville, Pictou Residential for sale (Northern Region) : MLS®# 202613518

    1637 North Main Street 107-Trenton, Westville, Pictou Westville B0K 2A0
    Main Photo: 1637 North Main Street in Westville: 107-Trenton, Westville, Pictou Residential for sale (Northern Region)  : MLS®# 202613518
    $549,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    202613518
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Floor Area:
    2,157 sq. ft.
    Welcome to 1637 North Main Street! This stunning & grand, century home stands out beautifully on this tree-lined street, conveniently located in the charming town of Westville, just minutes to New Glasgow, the 104, and all the surrounding local conveniences & amenities. The landscaped front yard draws you in with its beautiful monuments by local artisans & stone-facade front porch with rock garden surround. Inside you'll find a lovely mix of old & new features, as the home has had many updates over the years, & most recently new paint, flooring & light fixtures throughout, among other updates. Downstairs has a very large, bright & open living & dining room with original wood fireplace (not WETT certified), a large foyer with half bath under the stairway, an office/den or library with built in shelves, & a galley-style kitchen with dining nook & plenty of cupboard space. Head out back to your private fenced oasis with large swim spa & lounging deck, for year-round use to warm up, cool off or work out! Upstairs the 2nd floor has 3 good-sized bedrooms, a laundry room & spacious 3 piece bathroom, with a beautiful walk-in shower. Finally head up to the 3rd floor that's been renovated into a large, bright & comfortable additional living space that could be your new primary bedroom, office or a rec room for the family. A few updates still underway will be complete by June 30th, check out the full list of renovations. Book your viewing today, you'll be thankful you did! More details
    Listed by Viewpoint Realty Services Inc. (Pictou)
  • 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
    $209,900
    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)
  • 1008 Park Lane in Westville: 107-Trenton, Westville, Pictou Residential for sale (Northern Region) : MLS®# 202612259

    1008 Park Lane 107-Trenton, Westville, Pictou Westville B0K 2A0
    Main Photo: 1008 Park Lane in Westville: 107-Trenton, Westville, Pictou Residential for sale (Northern Region)  : MLS®# 202612259
    $159,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    202612259
    Bedrooms:
    2
    Bathrooms:
    1
    Floor Area:
    960 sq. ft.
    Welcome to this charming and affordable 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom mini home located in Cowan Place, a quiet, well-kept community. Perfect for first-time buyers, downsizers, or anyone looking for low-maintenance living, this home offers comfort, value, and convenience. Inside, you’ll find a bright and open concept layout with a spacious living area, functional kitchen, main floor laundry and two comfortable bedrooms. Outside, enjoy a peaceful neighbourhood known for its pride of ownership and friendly community feel. With affordable living costs and easy access to nearby amenities, this property is an excellent opportunity to own a home in a convenient and desirable setting. Don’t miss your chance to enjoy affordable living in a quiet and comfortable community! More details
    Listed by Viewpoint Realty Services Inc. (Pictou)
  • 1968 College Street in Westville: 107-Trenton, Westville, Pictou Residential for sale (Northern Region) : MLS®# 202611713

    1968 College Street 107-Trenton, Westville, Pictou Westville B0K 2A0
    Main Photo: 1968 College Street in Westville: 107-Trenton, Westville, Pictou Residential for sale (Northern Region)  : MLS®# 202611713
    $129,900
    Residential
    Status:
    Pending
    MLS® Num:
    202611713
    Bedrooms:
    1
    Bathrooms:
    1
    Floor Area:
    672 sq. ft.
    Own your home in Westville! This beautifully upgraded mini home on private land offers an excellent opportunity for affordable, low-maintenance living in a convenient location close to amenities and just minutes from the highway for easy travel. Inside, you’ll find a spacious living room, kitchen, and bedroom, along with a large bathroom and a separate laundry room for added convenience. Stay comfortable year-round with three ductless heat pumps providing efficient heating and refreshing air conditioning. Enjoy your morning coffee or unwind in the evening on the lovely front deck. With tasteful upgrades already completed, there is nothing left to do but move in and enjoy. Don’t miss your chance to make this charming home yours—book your showing today! More details
    Listed by Keller Williams Select Realty
  • 2049 Angell Street in Westville: 107-Trenton, Westville, Pictou Residential for sale (Northern Region) : MLS®# 202610733

    2049 Angell Street 107-Trenton, Westville, Pictou Westville B0K 2A0
    Main Photo: 2049 Angell Street in Westville: 107-Trenton, Westville, Pictou Residential for sale (Northern Region)  : MLS®# 202610733
    $465,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    202610733
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Floor Area:
    2,912 sq. ft.
    Welcome to 2049 Angell St, this beautiful home offers a great location in a family friendly neighborhood close to schools and all amenities. It's also on a traffic calmed street! The exterior includes a paved driveway, garage, and a walkout basement. Upon entering the house, you will find a foyer that provides a practical ample space for storage and organization. The kitchen is an open concept design and includes a good size pantry for added storage. The spacious living room features vaulted ceilings, creating an open and airy atmosphere. The primary suite is equipped with double closets, a dressing room, and a 4-piece ensuite bathroom. There are two more bedrooms on this level, along with another 4-piece bathroom. The walkout basement allows for a beautiful spot for entertaining and includes an office, a recreation room, a bar area, and a 3-piece bathroom. There is also an additional room currently used as a guest bedroom. This home also features energy efficient ETS system. A nice addition of the home is a basement storage room measuring 8.5x26 feet, as well as a good size back deck with storage under it. If you are in search of a family home this is the one for you! More details
    Listed by Viewpoint Realty Services Inc. (Pictou)
  • 1050 Waddens Court in Westville: 107-Trenton, Westville, Pictou Residential for sale (Northern Region) : MLS®# 202609638

    1050 Waddens Court 107-Trenton, Westville, Pictou Westville B0K 2A0
    Main Photo: 1050 Waddens Court in Westville: 107-Trenton, Westville, Pictou Residential for sale (Northern Region)  : MLS®# 202609638
    $199,500
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    202609638
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Floor Area:
    1,152 sq. ft.
    Mini home located in a quiet trailer court minutes from the centre of Westville. NO monthly lot fee, OWNED double lot with the benefits of municipal sewer and water. The large lot boasts a private backyard with two wired sheds, two driveways and a newer back deck ready to host your family and friends. More details
  • 2172 North Street in Westville: 107-Trenton, Westville, Pictou Residential for sale (Northern Region) : MLS®# 202609546

    2172 North Street 107-Trenton, Westville, Pictou Westville B0K 2A0
    Main Photo: 2172 North Street in Westville: 107-Trenton, Westville, Pictou Residential for sale (Northern Region)  : MLS®# 202609546
    $229,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    202609546
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Floor Area:
    1,424 sq. ft.
    *New powder room added!* Welcome to this fully renovated, move-in ready home in a pleasant Westville neighbourhood, set on a large 0.5-acre lot with plenty of outdoor space to enjoy. This property has undergone extensive upgrades, making it an excellent option for buyers looking for a home where the major work has already been completed. Recent improvements include a new shingle roof (2025), engineered floor reinforcement, new stairs, and major system upgrades including all-new plumbing with a new water heater. Electrical updates feature a new 200-amp panel (replacing fuses), new electric baseboard heating, and replacement of most wiring. The interior has been refreshed with new kitchen cabinets, new flooring, and brand-new appliances with warranty, including a combo washer/dryer, fridge, and dishwasher. Outside, the back deck has been resurfaced and structurally reinforced, creating a great space for relaxing or entertaining, while the shed has also been updated with roof and siding repairs. The half-acre lot provides plenty of room for gardening, outdoor activities, or future landscaping projects. Conveniently located near Acadia Park, with shopping just minutes away in New Glasgow and Melmerby Beach only 25 minutes away, this property is ideal for first-time buyers, young families, or anyone looking for a renovated home with space to grow. More details
    Listed by Royal LePage Atlantic
  • 1927 Drummond Road in Westville: 107-Trenton, Westville, Pictou Residential for sale (Northern Region) : MLS®# 202609014

    1927 Drummond Road 107-Trenton, Westville, Pictou Westville B0K 2A0
    Main Photo: 1927 Drummond Road in Westville: 107-Trenton, Westville, Pictou Residential for sale (Northern Region)  : MLS®# 202609014
    $219,900
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    202609014
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    1
    Floor Area:
    1,520 sq. ft.
    Strong bones and immaculate! This home combines thoughtful updates with an unbeatable location. Featuring a newly renovated kitchen and bathroom, this property offers a fresh, modern feel while maintaining its warm, inviting character.The home includes two bedrooms on the upper level and a third bedroom in the lower level—perfect for guests, a home office, or growing families. Quality upgrades provide peace of mind, including a durable steel roof, two energy-efficient heat pumps, and a solid ICF (Insulated Concrete Form) basement. Inside, you’ll appreciate the tasteful décor, all-new flooring, updated exterior doors, and newly built decks that extend your living space outdoors.Location is where this property truly shines. Enjoy a highly walkable neighbourhood just steps from everyday conveniences and community amenities. Acadia Park is only a 3-minute walk away, offering scenic walking trails and playground. The Westville Miners Sports Centre is just 5 minutes on foot, while the Westville Police Station and Fire Department are only 3 minutes away. Pick up groceries with a quick 9-minute walk, and grab your morning coffee at Tim Hortons just 13 minutes from your doorstep, not to mention a scenic 25 minute drive to one of the best beaches in Nova Scotia, The Merb This home is the perfect blend of comfort, style, and convenience—ideal for anyone looking to settle into a vibrant, well-connected community. More details
    Listed by RE/MAX Nova (Halifax)
  • Lot 1880 Hoyt Street in Westville: 107-Trenton, Westville, Pictou Vacant Land for sale (Northern Region) : MLS®# 202608355

    Lot 1880 Hoyt Street 107-Trenton, Westville, Pictou Westville B0K 2A0
    Main Photo: Lot 1880 Hoyt Street in Westville: 107-Trenton, Westville, Pictou Vacant Land for sale (Northern Region)  : MLS®# 202608355
    $27,500
    Vacant Land
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    202608355
    Prime Building Lot in the Heart of Westville Opportunity awaits with this cleared 11,520 sq ft lot located right in the town of Westville. Previously home to a residence, this property offers added value with a partial existing driveway and the potential for municipal water and sewer hookups(to be verified by buyer). Whether you’re looking to build your dream home or invest in a growing community, this lot is ideally situated just minutes from local shops, schools, and everyday amenities making it a convenient and desirable location. With much of the groundwork already in place, this is a fantastic chance to bring your vision to life with ease. More details
  • 1946 West Street in Westville: 107-Trenton, Westville, Pictou Residential for sale (Northern Region) : MLS®# 202608148

    1946 West Street 107-Trenton, Westville, Pictou Westville B0K 2A0
    Main Photo: 1946 West Street in Westville: 107-Trenton, Westville, Pictou Residential for sale (Northern Region)  : MLS®# 202608148
    $337,500
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    202608148
    Bedrooms:
    2
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Floor Area:
    1,580 sq. ft.
    Welcome to a home that just makes sense. Tucked away on a quiet dead-end street in a family-friendly Westville neighbourhood, this bright and modern 1.5-storey sits proudly on a corner lot—offering space, privacy, and serious curb appeal. With a double car garage and two separate driveways, parking is effortless for you and your guests. Step inside and you’ll immediately feel the care and pride of ownership. This meticulously maintained 2-bedroom, 2-bath home has been thoughtfully updated throughout. The standout? A fully renovated basement featuring warm pine walls, exposed beams, and durable stone-core laminate flooring—creating a space that’s equal parts cozy and impressive. Add in the bar area and wood stove, and you’ve got the perfect spot to unwind or entertain. Upstairs, the open-concept kitchen and dining area flow seamlessly for hosting, while the bright, spacious living room gives you room to breathe and live comfortably. Behind the scenes, the important updates are already done: new steel roof, furnace, hot water tank, flooring, and upgraded electrical—giving you peace of mind and long-term value. And when it’s time to enjoy the outdoors? Step into your own backyard retreat, complete with a newer deck —ready for summer nights, family time, and making memories. Kitchen renovated (7yrs), newer flooring throughout (7yrs), Complete renovation of basement including electrical (2021), Newer Furnace (2022), Newer hot water tank (2023), Roof 6 years old, Newer wood stove (Wett Certified), Newer large back deck (2021). The home has been pre-inspected and a copy of the report will be made available to a buyers agent upon request. This isn’t just a house—it’s a move-in-ready lifestyle. More details
    Listed by Royal LePage Atlantic (Enfield)
  • 1025 Park Lane in Westville: 107-Trenton, Westville, Pictou Residential for sale (Northern Region) : MLS®# 202607980

    1025 Park Lane 107-Trenton, Westville, Pictou Westville B0K 2A0
    Main Photo: 1025 Park Lane in Westville: 107-Trenton, Westville, Pictou Residential for sale (Northern Region)  : MLS®# 202607980
    $174,900
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    202607980
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Floor Area:
    1,152 sq. ft.
    Are you looking for convenient one level living? This 16x72 mini home on a large corner lot features three bedrooms and two full baths including a primary suite complete with an ensuite with a jet tub as well as a walk-in closet. The spacious kitchen boasts an abundance of cupboards providing storage for everyday living. Step outside to enjoy a large deck perfect for relaxing or entertaining and a large storage shed for all your gardening tools. A great opportunity for affordable, low maintenance living in a friendly community setting. More details
  • 1008 Glen Forest Drive in Westville: 107-Trenton, Westville, Pictou Residential for sale (Northern Region) : MLS®# 202607467

    1008 Glen Forest Drive 107-Trenton, Westville, Pictou Westville B0K 2A0
    Main Photo: 1008 Glen Forest Drive in Westville: 107-Trenton, Westville, Pictou Residential for sale (Northern Region)  : MLS®# 202607467
    $209,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    202607467
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Floor Area:
    1,152 sq. ft.
    Move in condition best describe this beautiful mini home located on a very large landscaped rented lot in Westville. This home offers the new buyer with a large three bedroom, two full bathroom layout and design on the interior, many recent renovations and improvements and comes complete with sever appliances. The exterior offers a double paved driveway, huge level backyard for outdoor enjoyment and a small shed for storage. Immediate occupancy is available on this one. More details
    Listed by J.F. MacIvor Properties
  • 1745 Victoria Street in Westville: 107-Trenton, Westville, Pictou Residential for sale (Northern Region) : MLS®# 202606666

    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®# 202606666
    $390,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    202606666
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Floor Area:
    1,786 sq. ft.
    Brand new flooring with vinyl plank installed on the second floor (May 2026). Welcome to this charming home with gorgeous upgrades including new kitchen with appliances, two large full bathrooms and a 24' x 26' heated and wired garage. 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
  • 1568 North Main Street in Westville: 107-Trenton, Westville, Pictou Residential for sale (Northern Region) : MLS®# 202605483

    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®# 202605483
    $499,900
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    202605483
    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
  • 1910 West Street in Westville: 107-Trenton, Westville, Pictou Residential for sale (Northern Region) : MLS®# 202605113

    1910 West Street 107-Trenton, Westville, Pictou Westville B0K 2A0
    Main Photo: 1910 West Street in Westville: 107-Trenton, Westville, Pictou Residential for sale (Northern Region)  : MLS®# 202605113
    $625,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    202605113
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Floor Area:
    2,261 sq. ft.
    Visit REALTOR® website for additional information. Set on 1.04 acres, this thoughtfully designed custom residence—completed in October 2018 by Truline Design and inspired by the Foxstone 2—offers a refined balance of craftsmanship, efficiency, and understated luxury. A welcoming entry features porcelain tile flooring throughout and in-floor hydronic heating for quiet, consistent comfort. The main living area is highlighted by a 17-foot cathedral ceiling and a grand arched window, echoed in the front bedroom for a cohesive architectural feel. An electric fireplace adds warmth and ambiance, while discreet floor outlets keep the space functional and uncluttered. The kitchen combines style and practicality with custom Mennonite-built cabinetry, spice pull-outs, and a full pantry. A garburator adds convenience, and the adjacent mudroom/laundry area includes built-in cabinetry and workspace. The primary suite offers a walk-in closet and a well-appointed five-piece ensuite with soaker tub, glass shower, and double vanity on a dedicated circuit. A solid-core barn door, full exhaust system, and exterior disconnect for a future heat pump add thoughtful detail. Additional features include an 18,000 BTU heat pump, air exchange system, electric boiler, 400-amp service, generator panel, and time-of-use electricity program. The attached 30 x 26 garage includes dual side-door openers, hot/cold water taps, and aerator hookup. Outside, enjoy cement walkways, a patio, a pea stone play area with slide and swings, and a 14 x 14 wired shed (to be fully connected prior to closing). Offering three stand-up freezer and vanity table), this home is finished with 40-year shingles and reflects exceptional attention to detail throughout. More details
    Listed by PG Direct Realty Ltd.
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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
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  • Direct Trans-Canada Highway 104 access from Cowan Street
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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.

What is the Canada Day celebration in Westville like?

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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