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If you are looking for a spacious farmhouse with lots of character, nicely upgraded with excellent systems . . . I think you will be impressed with this Upper Granville farmstead. It is ideally located 5 minutes west of Bridgetown and within 15 minutes to Historic Annapolis Royal. The property is on the valley floor and includes 2.7 acres with extensive road frontage and long, unobstructed views towards the North Mountain range. The house was built in 1848 and maintains much of its original character including wood floors, 5 original brick fireplaces, front staircase, back stairs and beautiful moldings. Recent upgrades include custom door and windows, woodstove, new septic (2024), drilled well, propane fired warm air heating system, upgraded kitchen and bath. Spray foam insulation. It features 9 rooms and 1.5 baths. Currently 2 of the upper rooms are used as a gym and storage but offer potential for two more bedrooms, if desired. There is a detached modern 1.5 story barn used as a garage and perfect for many uses. It has a concrete floor and is wired. There is also an older shed used for wood storage and gardening tools. Most of the land is farmable. There is a raised bed garden plot and excellent soil. Special features include a brook that flows through the property and an inground pool for relaxing in the summer. Hebb Landing is a boat-launch, just a short walk from the property providing quick and easy access to the beautiful Annapolis River. Ideal for power boats, canoes, kayaks and paddle boards.
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Upper Granville, NS
Upper Granville is a tranquil community in the province of Nova Scotia, Canada. This serene spot is nestled in the stunning Annapolis Valley, known for its beautiful apple orchards and vineyards. A blend of rural charm and natural beauty, Upper Granville offers a calm lifestyle away from the hustle and bustle of big cities. The nearby Bay of Fundy is a magnificent sight and a popular spot for whale watching and tidal bore rafting.
Living in Upper Granville comes with the benefit of experiencing all four seasons, each offering unique outdoor activities. However, the seclusion might not be appealing to everyone, as the area lacks the same amenities and entertainment options found in larger cities.
The closest significant town is Annapolis Royal, which is a hub of history, culture, and creativity. With its historic sites, unique shops, and artistic community, it provides a nice change of pace when needed. As for the population, it remains relatively small, fostering a tight-knit community spirit.
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Compared to other cities in Canada, Upper Granville might not have the same variety of amenities, but its peaceful lifestyle, stunning natural beauty, and close-knit community make it a desirable place to live, giving it a score of 72.
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Regarding schools, Upper Granville falls under the Annapolis Valley Regional Centre for Education. The schools provide a supportive educational environment, but options might be limited compared to larger cities. The school score is 67.
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The entertainment options in Upper Granville are primarily nature-oriented. The proximity to the Bay of Fundy and Annapolis Royal provides several opportunities for exploration and adventure. However, those seeking a bustling nightlife or a wide variety of restaurants and shops might find it lacking, earning it an entertainment score of 65.
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Outdoor activities abound in and around Upper Granville, from hiking and bird watching to fishing and boating in the Bay of Fundy. The changing seasons offer a range of different experiences throughout the year. The city's outdoor activities score is 80.
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Property Details
On Market Date | 2024-11-26T15:15:06.7 |
Off Market Date | 2025-03-31 |
Status | SOLD |
Price | $375,000.00 |
Sold Price | $365,000.00 |
Year Built | 1848 |
Neighborhood | Annapolis Valley |
Location | Lat: 44.826349, Lng: -65.344425 |
Bedrooms | 3 |
Bathrooms (Full) | 1 |
Bathrooms (Half) | 1 |
Bathrooms (Total) | 2 |
Square Feet | 2,653.00 |
Lot Size | 121,549.00 111949 |
Appliances | Stove,Dishwasher,Dryer,Washer,Refrigerator |
Heating | Baseboard,Fireplace,Forced Air,Furnace |
Water Source | Drilled Well |
Sewer | Septic |
Interior Features | Inground Pool,Ensuite Bath,Wood Stove(s),Wood Fireplace |
Roof | Asphalt Shingle |
Flooring | Ceramic,Softwood |
Lot Features | Cleared,Partial Landscaped,Sloping/Terraced,Stream/Pond,Year Round Road |
Community Features | Golf Course,Park,Playground,School Bus Service,Shopping,Place of Worship |
Association Fee | 0.00 |
Assessments | 316700 |
Listing Office Name | MBA Country Real Estate Brokers |
Listing Agent | Richard Matheson |
MLS® | 202427310 |
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.