Overview

Property Type Duplex

Description

Welcome to Winchester House, a remarkable property nestled in the heart of the charming seaside village of Smiths Cove. Whether you're seeking an investment opportunity, a family home with an in-law suite, or a lucrative rental, this home offers endless possibilities you won't want to miss. Just a stone's throw away from a picturesque public beach and a scenic walking and biking trail leading all the way to Digby, the location is a dream for outdoor enthusiasts. Plus, with a membership fee, residents can enjoy access to the pool and tennis courts at the neighboring Harbourview cottage community. Boasting a versatile layout, this home is already configured as an exceptional duplex, making it perfect for holiday rental suites. Alternatively, you can easily utilize the main portion of the house, comprising the main floor and upstairs, as your primary living space while letting the additional rental unit offset your living expenses. The landscaped lot is adorned with mature trees, shrubs, and vibrant flower gardens, along with a circular driveway that adds to the property's curb appeal. A standout feature of Winchester House is the newly constructed greenhouse, art studio, or storage shed, flooded with natural light and offering endless possibilities for creative endeavors. This property is truly a haven, conveniently located near all amenities in Digby and Annapolis Royal, as well as the charming cafes and wineries of Bear River and thrilling whale watching excursions in the Bay of Fundy. Prepare to be impressed by the extensive luxurious upgrades throughout the home, including but not limited to new bathrooms, flooring, and a waterproofed and insulated basement. The addition of a new metal roof, durable cedar shake look vinyl siding, and a fireplace enhance both the aesthetic appeal and functionality of the residence. With the convenience of a new Generac automatic generator and connection to municipal septic, coupled with meticulous designer finishes

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Neighborhood Information

Smiths Cove, NS

Smiths Cove is a small picturesque community located in the province of Nova Scotia, Canada. This coastal town offers tranquil living with scenic views of the Bay of Fundy. The area is surrounded by lush greenery and is known for its beautiful sunsets. A popular destination among nature lovers, Smiths Cove is home to several parks and hiking trails. The community is friendly and welcoming, and the slower pace of life is a relief for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. On the downside, the area lacks robust public transportation and city-like amenities.

The town is rich in history and culture. The Old Temperance Hall Museum and the Smiths Cove Historical Chapel are popular attractions. The annual Scallop Days Festival is a must-visit event, attracting visitors from around the region to celebrate the local scallop industry with parades, seafood tastings, and more. The Fundy YMCA and the Annapolis Basin Conference Centre are other notable amenities in the area.

City Score
75

Smiths Cove offers a peaceful and serene living experience unlike any other in the country. However, its remote location and lack of urban amenities may not be suitable for everyone. Overall, the city scores a 75 out of 100 in terms of desirability.

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School Score
85

The schools in Smiths Cove are small but offer a high-quality education. The close-knit community allows for one-on-one attention and an engaging learning environment. The educational institutes in Smiths Cove receive a score of 85 out of 100.

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Entertainment Score
70

While the entertainment options in Smiths Cove are somewhat limited, there are a few local favorites. The annual Scallop Days Festival and the nearby Digby Pines Golf Resort and Spa are notable mentions. The city's entertainment score is 70 out of 100.

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Activity Score
90

Smiths Cove is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts. With access to numerous hiking trails, parks, and the Bay of Fundy, the city scores a 90 out of 100 in outdoor activities.

Walk Score - 9%

About Your Relator®

Meet Jessica Mugford, a dynamic and enthusiastic Realtor® based in the heart of Sydney, NS. Born and raised in this picturesque coastal city, Jessica brings a deep-seated passion and a comprehensive understanding of the local market to her role. Her journey in real estate began at RE/MAX Park Place, where she served as an administrative professional specializing in contract review. This experience has provided her with invaluable insights into the industry, enhancing her expertise in managing real estate transactions with finesse.

Jessica's love for travel has broadened her perspective, allowing her to appreciate diverse lifestyles and housing needs, making her an ideal advisor for clients seeking to navigate the complexities of the real estate market. Coupled with her exceptional customer service skills, Jessica is committed to offering personalized and effective real estate solutions.

With deep rooted entrepreneurial ties to the community, Jessica has the foresight to recognize independent real estate opportunities, propose growth strategies and guide her clients through effective and efficient closing processes.

With Jessica Mugford, you can expect nothing less than a professional, tailored approach.


Phone: (902) 322-1684

Email: jessicamugford@remax.net

Office: Sydney

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Property Details

On Market Date2024-06-03T17:50:06.2
Off Market Date2024-11-08
StatusCONDITIONAL SALE
Price$499,000.00
Year Built1861
NeighborhoodAnnapolis Valley
LocationLat: 44.611147, Lng: -65.707840
Square Feet0.00
Lot Size0.00
AppliancesStove,Dishwasher,Washer/Dryer Combo,Refrigerator
HeatingBaseboard,Fireplace,Heat Pump -Ductless
CoolingBaseboard,Fireplace,Heat Pump -Ductless
SewerMunicipal
Interior FeaturesAir Conditioning
RoofMetal
FlooringCarpet,Ceramic,Hardwood,Vinyl Plank
Subdivision NameNS
Community FeaturesPark,School Bus Service,Beach
Association Fee0.00
Listing Office Name1070
Listing AgentLindsay Leavitt
MLS®202412498
All information is from sources deemed reliable but is subject to errors, omissions, changes in price, prior sale or withdrawal without notice.
No representation is made as to the accuracy of any description. All measurements and square footages are approximate and all information should be confirmed by customer.

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