Overview
Description
Welcome to this Upper Onslow Farmhouse, built in 1798, located just minutes from shopping amenities in Truro. This property is being sold as-is, presenting an opportunity for those looking to invest in a home with potential. While it needs some tender loving care (TLC) there have been notable renovations over the years including a newly updated electrical system, roof, plumbing, along with modern comforts like heat pumps, UV light, and reverse osmosis water filtration. Additional improvements feature some new windows, blown-in insulation and spray-foamed foundation walls. Enjoy the tranquility of picturesque countryside living, combined with the convenience of urban amenities. Don’t miss your chance to renovate and make it your own! The seller is motivated!
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Neighborhood Information
Upper Onslow, NS
Upper Onslow is a small community located in Nova Scotia, Canada. Nestled in the heart of the province, Upper Onslow offers serene natural beauty, combined with easy access to urban amenities, making it an ideal place for those seeking a balanced lifestyle. The surrounding areas are known for their picturesque landscapes, featuring lush forests, clear waters, and open fields. Despite its rural setting, the community is only minutes away from Truro, a bustling town with a variety of shops, restaurants, and other amenities.
One advantage of living in Upper Onslow is the low cost of living. The area is also known for its safety and friendly community. However, the entertainment options can be limited, and for those seeking a vibrant city life, Upper Onslow might not be the ideal fit. On the other hand, those who appreciate peace and quiet, and outdoor activities such as hiking and fishing, will find Upper Onslow a perfect place to live.
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Comparing to other cities in Canada, Upper Onslow holds its charm with its peaceful environment and beautiful surroundings. However, due to its limited entertainment options and remote location, it scores 67 out of 100.
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Upper Onslow is part of the Chignecto-Central Regional School Board, and the schools in the area have a reputation for providing a good, solid education. Considering the overall performance, the schools score a 74 out of 100 when compared to other cities in Canada.
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Although Upper Onslow may not be the hub of entertainment, it still offers enough to keep one engaged. With occasional community events and proximity to Truro for more variety, the city earns an entertainment score of 62 out of 100.
Search Nearby Restaurants85
For outdoor enthusiasts, Upper Onslow is a paradise. The abundant natural beauty, the opportunities for hiking, fishing, and bird watching, earn the city an outdoor activities score of 85 out of 100.
Walk Score - 2%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 | 2025-02-07T19:41:04.2 |
| Off Market Date | 2025-04-25 |
| Status | SOLD |
| Price | $320,000.00 |
| Sold Price | $250,000.00 |
| Neighborhood | Northern Region |
| Location | Lat: 45.386320, Lng: -63.306437 |
| Bedrooms | 4 |
| Bathrooms (Full) | 2 |
| Bathrooms (Total) | 2 |
| Square Feet | 2,315.00 |
| Lot Size | 87,120.00 87120 |
| Appliances | Stove,Dryer,Washer,Refrigerator |
| Heating | Baseboard,Forced Air,Heat Pump -Ductless,Stove,Ductless Cooling |
| Water Source | Drilled Well |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Interior Features | Wood Stove(s),Sump Pump |
| Roof | Asphalt Shingle |
| Flooring | Carpet,Hardwood,Laminate,Vinyl |
| Lot Features | Cleared,Level |
| Community Features | School Bus Service,Shopping,Place of Worship |
| Association Fee | 0.00 |
| Listing Office Name | Engel & Volkers |
| Listing Agent | Alex Vallee |
| MLS® | 202502533 |
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.