Overview

Property Type Single Family
Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 2
Sq Ft 1632.00
Price Per Sq Ft $144

Description

Experience the age of sail in this former Lockhart Lawrence heritage home (circa 1863) the brother to ship builder WD Lawrence, this could be the historic charmer you've been waiting to put your own finishing touches on or whether you're seeking an ideal summer retreat or a year round family home. A short stroll away from the village and beach gives loads of potential. Many upgrades including eleven new windows, large multi level 16x30 / 8x16 back decks, laundry room and front entry completed, dinning room floors refinished / painted, back porch re finished with new walls/ roof etc, kitchen reorganized with new cabinets and window all from current owner (2022-23) the previous owner had installed lovely large upper level bathroom with cozy in floor heating, updated wiring, panel, new electric baseboard heating throughout and updated plumbing. There is a 8 x 10 shed with steal roof to remain. The basement of this home is a mix of crawl space and full height and should only be accessed by serious buyers as it uses a ladder for entry, has gravel flooring, a sum-pump and an old unused furnace that a new buyer can look after removing and installing a new should they wish (ladder entry is at own risk, please be careful). The historic community of Maitland is a gem itself, boasting Canada's oldest general store, licensed Cafe, sea side walking trails, heritage museums, community theatre and artisan shops.

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Neighborhood Information

Maitland, NS

Maitland, Nova Scotia, is a quaint rural community located on the eastern shoreline of the province. It's known for its rich history and stunning natural beauty. The village is home to the Lawrence House Museum, a preserved 19th-century home that showcases the area's shipbuilding past. Maitland is also the site of the first tidal power generating station in North America.

Living in Maitland offers a slow-paced, peaceful lifestyle surrounded by nature. The community is tight-knit, and the cost of living is relatively low. However, amenities and services are limited, and residents often travel to nearby towns for shopping and other needs.

Maitland's scenic landscapes, particularly its views of the Bay of Fundy, are a major draw. However, its remote location may not be for everyone, particularly those accustomed to city life.

City Score
70

As compared to other Canadian cities, Maitland's peaceful environment and historical charm make it a unique and desirable location. It scores 70 on a desirability scale.

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School Score
60

Given the size of Maitland, school options are limited within the village itself. However, surrounding areas offer several options for both primary and secondary education. The school score is 60.

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Entertainment Score
50

For entertainment, Maitland offers a handful of local eateries, a few small shops, and the Lawrence House Museum. While the options may be limited compared to bigger cities, the quality is high, giving it an entertainment score of 50.

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Activity Score
75

Maitland is surrounded by natural beauty, offering plenty of opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking, bird watching, and beach walks. However, it lacks the variety of some larger cities. Therefore, its outdoor activities score is 75.

Walk Score - 10%

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 Date2024-09-06T18:17:09.2
StatusACTIVE
Price$234,900.00
Year Built1863
NeighborhoodHalifax - Dartmouth
LocationLat: 45.314119, Lng: -63.493900
Bedrooms3
Bathrooms (Full)2
Bathrooms (Total)2
Square Feet1,632.00
Lot Size21,780.00 21780
AppliancesRange - Electric,Dryer - Electric,Washer,Refrigerator
HeatingBaseboard,In Floor
Water SourceDrilled Well
SewerSeptic
RoofAsphalt Shingle
FlooringCeramic,Hardwood
Lot FeaturesCleared,Level
Community FeaturesPark,Playground,School Bus Service,Shopping,Place of Worship,Beach
Association Fee0.00
Listing Office NameSutton Group Professional Realty
Listing AgentAlicia McLearn
MLS®202421588
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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