About this home

Step into timeless charm with this beautifully maintained century-old two-story farmhouse in the South Shore community of Chester Basin. This home offers over 1,600 sq. ft. of inviting living space. Nestled on just under an acre with mature trees and a private backyard, this property perfectly blends history, character, and modern updates. Inside, youll find soaring 8-foot ceilings, original hardwood floors throughout, and sun-filled rooms that radiate warmth and comfort. The home has been thoughtfully updated over the years, featuring a custom kitchen designed for both function and style. With four spacious bedrooms and a large dining room, easily convertible into a fifth bedroom or home office, theres plenty of flexibility for family living or entertaining. Comfort is assured year-round with efficient electric heating and cooling, while the wood furnace provides that classic farmhouse warmth and an economical alternative during the colder months. A highlight of the home is the huge covered porch, an ideal spot to relax, entertain, or simply take in the peaceful surroundings. The property includes a paved driveway, detached garage and shed, providing ample storage and workspace. Enjoy being only steps away from the ocean, Rails to Trails system, and the playground on Croft Road, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. Convenience meets lifestyle here, with all amenities also within walking distance in Chester Basin such as a bank, pharmacy, legion, post office, restaurant, convenience store with gas, café, and take-out. Youre less than 10 minutes to the picturesque seaside village of Chester, and only a 45 minute drive to downtown Halifax. This well cared for home offers the best of rural living with privacy, character, and everyday convenience. Dont miss the chance to make this charming home your own. (id:63626)

Listed by: Kurt Swinimer, Royal LePage Atlantic

Home facts and features

Price details

List Price

$539,900

Home facts

Bedrooms

Full Bathrooms

Partial Bathrooms

Parking Details

Garage, Paved Yard, Detached Garage

Property Type

House

Lot Size

43363 ft²

Depth

Title

Freehold

Exterior Finish

Wood shingles

Cooling

Heat Pump

Basement Details

Full, Walk out

Features

Treed

Amenities

32in min Entry Doorways

Appliances

Central Vacuum, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave Range Hood Combo, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer

Agent details

Primary Agent

Kurt Swinimer

Primary Broker

Royal LePage Atlantic

Listing details

Days on REW

193 Days

Property Views

MLS® Number

202522251

Source

Canadian Real Estate Association

Board

Nova Scotia Association of REALTORS®

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Schools nearby

10 Schools are within 154km

St. Martins School

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K - 5
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Riverside Consolidated School

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Salem Elementary School

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K - 4
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Marshview Middle School

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5 - 8
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Sackville Christian Academy

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K - 12
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Dorchester Consolidated School

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K - 8
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Tantramar Regional High School

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9 - 12
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Loch Lomond School

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K - 5
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Caledonia Regional High School

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6 - 12
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Hillsborough Elementary School

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K - 5
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63 Croft RoadChester Basin, NS, B0J 1K0