57 William St, Yarmouth, Nova Scotia B5A 1Y4

Introducing The Eakins House, a breathtaking Gothic Revival masterpiece known locally as “The Gothik House.” This iconic residence has captivated onlookers for generations with its striking architecture and timeless appeal. With its steeply pitched gables, intricate window hoods, and elegant double-door entry, this home stands as a stunning testament to Yarmouth’s rich history and craftsmanship. It’s the kind of house that leaves a lasting impression, turning heads and sparking curiosity in everyone who passes by. Step inside and discover a blend of historical character and modern comfort. Featuring 5 spacious bedrooms and 2.5 beautifully renovated bathrooms, the interior has been thoughtfully upgraded while preserving its original charm. Sunlight streams through the 32 new windows, illuminating the refinished plank flooring and custom-built bookshelf cabinetry. The kitchen is a beautiful mix of historic elegance and contemporary convenience, with updated appliances and freshly refinished hardwood floors—perfect for gathering and entertaining. Outside, the magic continues. The entire exterior, including the picturesque coach house, has been scraped, primed, and painted to perfection. The home’s restored porch with it's re-shingled roof, and carefully re-pointed stone foundation reflect the meticulous care that has gone into preserving this iconic property. The backyard features a newly restored fence and gates, offering a private oasis amidst the grandeur. Currently a beloved B&B, The Eakins House presents an exciting opportunity for those seeking a family home or a unique business venture. It’s not just a house—it’s a piece of Yarmouth’s heritage, waiting to inspire its next chapter.