Address
1 Princess Street, Saint John, NB
Price
$ 1,100,000
Property Attributes
  • MLS® #NB137572
  • TypeSingle Family
  • Listing Status Active
  • CitySaint John
  • AreaCity Centre & South
  • Postal CodeE2L 1J9
  • Style
  • Year Built1879
  • Taxes$ 12781
  • Price$ 1,100,000
  • Bedrooms1
  • Full Bathrooms3
  • Half Bathrooms2
  • Sqr Footage3520
Data Source:
New Brunswick Real Estate Board
Property Description

Welcome to 1 Princess Street—an iconic heritage property established in 1879 and widely recognized as the historic Thomas Furlong Building. Ideally located in the heart of uptown, this exceptional mixed-use property offers both commercial and residential space, all within steps of the Harbour Passage and showcasing views of the Bay of Fundy. The primary residence is a beautifully appointed two-storey unit featuring a spacious, well-designed kitchen, one-and-a-half bathrooms, a whirlpool tub, and in-unit laundry. Thoughtfully finished throughout, this unit offers both comfort and character, making it a standout living space. “Total rental income can be higher (dependant on how much the owner resides in any of the units). Approx. total income – $107,907 Approx. expenses: Taxes – $13,781, insurance – $4,800, garbage – $240, Other – $360, electricity – $7,920, water/sewer – $420, and maintenance – $2,400. Approx. total expenses – $29,921. Approx. net income – $77,986.” In addition to the main unit, the property includes two fully furnished residential flats and a lower-level commercial space, creating a versatile and income-generating opportunity. Currently operating as a turnkey Airbnb, this property is perfectly positioned directly across from Area 506 and the ongoing Fundy Quay transformation—placing it at the center of one of the city’s most exciting and rapidly evolving areas. Each unit highlights quality craftsmanship and timeless charm, while the common areas feature beautiful built-in cabinetry. With exceptional curb appeal and evident pride of ownership throughout, this landmark property has been meticulously maintained. An opportunity to own one of the city’s most recognizable heritage properties, offering strong income potential and unmatched character—this is an investment that truly stands apart. (Note: Ground Floor recently rented out for $2,800 annual lease)

Price History
4/20/2026 Listed $1,150,000
8/27/2026 5$1,100,000

General Features

Roof Membrane/Modified,Tar & Gravel
Occupancy Owner/Tenant
Water Supply Municipal
Style Fourplex
Age 147
Property Type Residential
Tax Year 2026
Parcel Number 9001
Status Active
Region Saint John
District City Centre and South
Year Built 1879
City Saint John
Heating Cooling Baseboard,Electric,Heat Pump - Ductless
Taxes 12781
Supplement Modification Timestam 2026-08-27T15:17:09.203
Sale Type Registered Owner
Street Name Princess
Public Remarks Welcome to 1 Princess Street—an iconic heritage property established in 1879 and widely recognized as the historic Thomas Furlong Building. Ideally located in the heart of uptown,this exceptional mix
Subdistrict City Centre & South

Interior Features

Interior Features Built-In Appliances,Inlaw Suite,Jet Bath,Laundry
Basement Fully Finished
Floor Covering Ceramic,Hardwood
Full Baths 3
Half Baths 2
Room Count 14
Sq Ft Total 3520
Beds Total 1

Exterior Features

Exterior Brick,Stone
Foundation Concrete
Driveway None
Sewers Municipal
Water View Y/N Yes
Lot Size Unit Sq Feet
Street Number 1

Amenities

  • Foreclosure
  • Views
  • Short Sale
  • New Construction
  • Adult 55+
  • Lease To Own
  • No Strata Fees
  • Furnished
  • Primary On Main
  • Air Conditioning
  • Seller Finance
  • Green
  • Fixer Upper
  • Horse
  • Golf
  • Fireplace
  • Deck
  • Garage
  • Basement
  • Pool

Property vs Single Family Average in E2L 1J9

Price
AVG $1.1M
$1.1M
Taxes
AVG $12,781
$12,781
Year Built
AVG 1879
1879

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