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JOIN US FOR OUR OPEN HOUSE ON SATURDAY, MAY 24th at 10:30 AM Why not live sustainably on this scenic 5-acre farm on the outskirts of Bible Hill? This 3BR, 2 BATH home features a convenient in-law suite, a freshly-constructed back sundeck (May 2025) and sits next to a charming country barn with 4 stables. The home’s main floor boasts a large country kitchen, with spacious dining and living rooms and features quality hardwood flooring. The in-law suite features an attractive white brick fireplace with a wood burning insert plus a modern heat pump. The main home has had significant upgrades, and re-opening the stairs to the in-law suite is also an easy option. The sturdy barn boasts water & power connections and there's plenty of room to grow your own crops. Despite the rural setting, you'll be located just 5 mins from Dalhousie University's Agricultural Campus and 7 minutes from Downtown Truro.
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Neighborhood Information
Brookside, NS
Brookside is a small, charming community situated in Nova Scotia, Canada. It's part of the Halifax Regional Municipality and is known for offering a peaceful rural lifestyle while still being within reasonable distance of the city of Halifax. The area is surrounded by beautiful landscapes, including rivers, forests and hills, making it a great place for people who enjoy outdoor activities.
The pros of living in Brookside include a strong sense of community, quiet surroundings, and a slower pace of life. The cons could be the lack of certain amenities and services that one might find in larger cities. However, Halifax is only a short drive away and provides a wider range of services, including shopping, dining, and entertainment options. The residents of Brookside are predominantly families, and there's a strong sense of community spirit in the area.
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As compared to other cities in Canada, Brookside is a peaceful and quiet residential area that's perfect for families and those seeking a more relaxed lifestyle. It's surrounded by stunning natural beauty but doesn't offer the same levels of amenities or employment opportunities that larger cities do. Overall, it scores a 75 out of 100.
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Brookside is part of the Halifax Regional Centre for Education and students attend schools in nearby communities. The schools around Brookside are known for their strong community involvement and dedicated staff. As compared to other cities in Canada, Brookside's city schools score a solid 70 out of 100.
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Entertainment options in Brookside are limited, but it does offer a variety of outdoor recreational activities. For more diverse entertainment options, Halifax is a short drive away. Thus, the city's entertainment score is around 60 out of 100.
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The outdoor activity options in Brookside are plentiful, with access to kayaking, hiking, fishing and more thanks to the beautiful natural surroundings. Compared to other cities in Canada, Brookside's outdoor activities score is a strong 85 out of 100.
Walk Score - 16%About Your Relator®
Jessica Mugford
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 Date | 2025-01-21T19:50:14.7 |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Price | $549,000.00 |
| Year Built | 1975 |
| Neighborhood | Northern Region |
| Location | Lat: 45.390771, Lng: -63.240473 |
| Bedrooms | 3 |
| Bathrooms (Full) | 2 |
| Bathrooms (Total) | 2 |
| Square Feet | 2,395.00 |
| Lot Size | 214,751.00 214751 |
| Appliances | Range - Electric,Dishwasher,Dryer - Electric,Washer,Refrigerator |
| Heating | Baseboard,Fireplace,Heat Pump -Ductless |
| Water Source | Drilled Well |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Interior Features | Ensuite Bath,Wood Fireplace |
| Roof | Asphalt Shingle |
| Flooring | Hardwood,Vinyl |
| Lot Features | Partially Cleared |
| Community Features | Golf Course,Playground,School Bus Service,Shopping,Place of Worship |
| Association Fee | 0.00 |
| Listing Office Name | RE/MAX Fairlane Realty |
| Listing Agent | AJ Johnson |
| MLS® | 202501338 |
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.