About this home

This charming, artfully restored 19th-century Acadian farmhouse is a haven for artists, creatives, nature lovers, extended families and those looking to HOST or SHARE THEIR HOME. Surrounded by wildflower gardens, open fields, and wooded paths leading to the ocean shoreline, it offers serenity and timeless coastal beauty. Rebuilt from the studs up, it features all-new windows, upgraded insulation, new electrical wiring, 200-AMP service, a new metal roof, custom electro-thermal heating, and a drilled well with UV filtrationensuring efficiency and long-term comfort. At the heart of the home is a stunning sunroom with cathedral ceilings, radiant in-floor heat, and walls of glass. This space allows true single-floor living, easily serving as a spacious PRIMARY BEDROOM with its own attached bath or if you prefer, a private studio. A powder room sits nearby, while the main level also includes a second full bathroom, a custom kitchen, warm lighting, and pine and birch floors. The second floor is ideal for family or guest accommodations, offering private entrances and a third full bathroom, giving visitors complete independence. With two large upper bedrooms each with sea views its a charming retreat full of character. With independent access to both levels, the property could easily function as a duplex, creating two self-contained units perfect for rentals, multi-generational living, or studio space. Outside, the farmhouse is wrapped in new metal roofing and artistic cedar shake siding. Expansive decks overlook the river, Lennox Passage, and the ocean beyond. The fully fenced yard is ideal for kids and pets, and a short stroll down a private wooded trail brings you to your own secluded pebble beach. Two storage sheds offer ample space for tools and creative projects. A truly versatile coastal sanctuary, blending historic charm with modern upgradesperfect for full-time living, guest hosting, or income potential in a peaceful corner of Nova Scotia. (id:63626)

Listed by: Vince Grittani, Cape Breton Realty

Home facts and features

Price details

List Price

$499,900

Home facts

Bedrooms

Full Bathrooms

Partial Bathrooms

Parking Details

Gravel

Property Type

House

Lot Size

1.6 acres

Depth

Title

Freehold

Style

CottageCape CodCamp2 Level

Exterior Finish

Wood siding

Features

Balcony, Level, Treed

Amenities

32in min Doorways, 32in min Entry Doorways, 5ft min Kitchen Turning Radius

Appliances

Dishwasher, Freezer - Stand Up, Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Water purifier

Agent details

Primary Agent

Vince Grittani

Primary Broker

Cape Breton Realty

Listing details

Days on REW

186 Days

MLS® Number

202528774

Source

Canadian Real Estate Association

Board

Nova Scotia Association of REALTORS®

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10 Schools are within 284km

Port Elgin Regional School

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École Donat-Robichaud

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Marshview Middle School

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Sackville Christian Academy

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Salem Elementary School

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Tantramar Regional High School

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Dorchester Consolidated School

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École Abbey-Landry

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Polyvalente Louis-J.-Robichaud

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École Mgr-François-Bourgeois

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3067 320 HighwayD'Escousse, NS, B0E 1K0