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Nestled on the shores of Lake Fanning, 253 Perry Road, Carleton offers a serene lakefront retreat with 1,700 sq. ft. of living space. This 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home features an open-concept living area with two skylights, an eat-in kitchen, and a primary bedroom with stunning lake views. A cozy loft provides additional sleeping space, while the fully finished basement offers versatility for a den, home office, or reading nook—all warmed by a wood stove with scenic views of the lake. The home is efficiently heated with a hot water furnace and is designed for year-round comfort. Outside, enjoy ample space for entertaining, whether it’s summer evenings by the water or cozy fall nights by the camp fire. With lake access this property is perfect as a full-time home, seasonal escape, or investment opportunity, having successfully operated as an Airbnb. If you’re looking for tranquility, natural beauty, and a place to unwind, this lakefront gem is ready to welcome you home. Tenant
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Neighborhood Information
Carleton, NS
Carleton is a small city located in Nova Scotia, Canada. Despite its small size, the city has a vibrant community and a rich history. The city is nestled in a beautiful natural setting, surrounded by rolling hills and lush forests, making it a paradise for nature lovers. There are plenty of outdoor activities to enjoy, including hiking, fishing, and bird-watching. The city is also home to several historic sites and museums that offer a glimpse into the area's past.
While the city is relatively secluded, it's a short drive to the larger city of Yarmouth, which offers more shopping and dining options. However, some may find the lack of amenities and the remote location a downside to living in Carleton. Despite this, residents appreciate the peaceful, slow-paced life that the city offers.
Carleton hosts several events throughout the year, bringing the community together and drawing visitors from the surrounding areas. These include the annual Carleton Village Day and the popular Christmas Parade.
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Compared to other cities in Canada, Carleton scores well for its peaceful environment, strong community, and beautiful natural surroundings. However, it might be less appealing for those looking for a bustling city life or a wide range of amenities. Overall, the city scores a 65.
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The schools in Carleton, while small, are known for their strong sense of community and dedication to student success. Compared to other cities, the educational opportunities might be limited due to the city's size, resulting in a score of 68.
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Entertainment options in Carleton are mostly centered around community events and outdoor activities. While the city lacks the variety of larger cities, the quality of its offerings is high. Noteworthy is the annual Carleton Village Day, a cherished local tradition. The entertainment score is 62.
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Carleton shines when it comes to outdoor activities. The city's natural surroundings offer plenty of opportunities for hiking, fishing, and wildlife viewing. Its outdoor activities score well compared to other cities, with a score of 78.
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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 | 2025-03-05T18:52:16 |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Price | $480,000.00 |
| Neighborhood | Yarmouth |
| Location | Lat: 44.014237, Lng: -65.909318 |
| Bedrooms | 2 |
| Bathrooms (Full) | 2 |
| Bathrooms (Total) | 2 |
| Square Feet | 1,700.00 |
| Lot Size | 39,826.00 39826 |
| Appliances | Range,Dishwasher,Dryer,Washer,Refrigerator |
| Heating | Furnace,Hot Water,Stove |
| Water Source | Well |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Interior Features | Balcony,Wood Stove(s) |
| Roof | Asphalt Shingle |
| Flooring | Ceramic,Hardwood,Laminate |
| Lot Features | Landscaped,Sloping/Terraced,Year Round Road |
| View | Access: Lake,View: Lake |
| Community Features | School Bus Service,Shopping,Place of Worship |
| Association Fee | 0.00 |
| Assessments | 270600 |
| Listing Office Name | Modern Realty |
| Listing Agent | Tara Winchester |
| MLS® | 202504192 |
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.