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Pictou Island,NS B0K1J0
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Freehold
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Subdivision Pictou Island
MLS Listing ID 202423135
Bedrooms 5
Originating Board Nova Scotia Association of REALTORS®
Year Built 1981
Lot Size 0.459 Acres
Acres 19998.396
Property Description
Built by a dreamer and a poet, this remarkable home evolved alongside its family offering serene views of the Northumberland Strait and perennial gardens reminiscent of the English countryside. Regarded by the local community as a piece of art, this home integrates salvaged and inherited pieces of the island?s history into its unique construction. Boasting an enchanting presence, this home surprises with its expansive interior, providing five bedrooms, including a main-level primary. Recent upgrades such as a steel roof and a drilled well (2019) ensure modern comfort while maintaining a rustic charm. The property includes three exterior storage sheds, meandering trails, and rock gardens, all filled with delightful surprises. Imagine living free from utility bills, powered by solar energy with a generator backup, and staying connected with essential wifi. Cozy wood heating ensures warmth throughout the seasons, adding to the home?s sustainable living features. For those seeking an off-grid lifestyle away from the pressures of modern life, this offering includes nearly all furnishings and equipment. Simply pack your essentials, leave the hustle behind, and step into the tranquil life you've always imagined. Join the legacy of this remarkable property on the breathtaking shores of Pictou Island, where history meets modernity, and every sunrise promises a simpler, more fulfilling way of life. Escape to a welcoming community where the past and present harmonize, and discover the serenity that awaits you in this extraordinary home. (id:24570)
Location
Province NS
Rooms
Extra Room 1 Second level 11.5x8.11 Media
Extra Room 2 Second level 11.5x6.7 + jog Bedroom
Extra Room 3 Main level 11.8x6.10 Porch
Extra Room 4 Main level 20.8x12 Living room
Extra Room 5 Main level 11.4x9.6 Den
Extra Room 6 Main level 17.5x11-jog Kitchen
Interior
Flooring Carpeted,Hardwood,Linoleum,Wood
Exterior
Garage No
Community Features Recreational Facilities
Waterfront No
View Y/N Yes
View Ocean view
Private Pool No
Building
Lot Description Partially landscaped
Story 2
Sewer Septic System
Others
Ownership Freehold