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This stunning lakefront family compound is your opportunity to make lasting memories for generations to come! Welcome to 121 Oak Drive in the scenic & beautiful community of The Forties, Lunenburg County. Completely renovated in 2022, this 3 bedroom 2.5 bath boasts an all new kitchen with stainless steel appliances, all new bathrooms with modern fixtures, a fully finished basement with convenient walkout, new deck and hot tub! Situated on a private 1.19 acre lot, this property features a main house, boat house, detached garage with a bunky and can sleep up to 19 people! Perfect for hosting family gatherings, short term rental property or summer home. With 160 ft of waterfrontage onto Sherbrooke Lake/ Deep Cove, your very own dock and access to a community boat launch you will never tire of fun outdoor activities including swimming, kayaking, canoeing, fishing & so much more! The fun doesn’t stop there, warm up by the firepit, dip your toes in the hot tub, enjoy an al fresco dinner on your two-tiered back deck or relax with a hot cup of coffee on the boathouse sundeck. You can store your recreational vehicles on the recently poured concrete slab or turn it into a sports court for pickleball, tennis, badminton, volleyball or basketball! The main house features a cozy living room, kitchen, two above grade bedrooms plus one below grade bedroom, 2 full plus half bath, and panoramic views of the lake in almost every room. Ductless heat pumps for comfortable temps all year round plus a woodstove for added coziness especially during the fall and winter months. This is your chance to soak in summer before it’s over!
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Forties, NS
Forties is a quaint and quiet rural community located in Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia, Canada. Its peacefulness and natural beauty make it an ideal place for those who wish to get away from the hustle and bustle of city living. The area is covered with picturesque rolling hills, abundant green fields, and dense forests, offering plenty of opportunities for nature enthusiasts. There are nearby towns such as New Ross and Chester that provide necessary amenities and facilities for the residents of Forties.
Living in Forties has its pros and cons. On the positive side, the tranquil lifestyle, friendly community, and stunning landscapes are great attractions for people who love peace and nature. However, those who enjoy city conveniences might find the region a bit isolated. The area has fewer shopping centers, restaurants, and entertainment venues compared to bigger towns and cities. Nevertheless, the appeal of Forties lies in its simplicity and natural charm.
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Despite its rural location and limited amenities, Forties offers a unique lifestyle that can be very attractive to those who appreciate a slower pace of life and the beauty of nature. Its rating as a place to live is dependent on individual preferences, but for those seeking tranquility and natural beauty, it would score well. Overall, it scores 70 out of 100.
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The schools in and around Forties are small and community-focused, providing a supportive and inclusive environment for students. However, they may not offer the same breadth of academic and extracurricular activities as schools in larger urban areas. As a result, the schools score 65 out of 100.
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Entertainment is relatively limited in Forties, given its rural location. However, the surrounding areas do offer some options such as local festivals, community events, and outdoor recreational activities. For those who value nature-based and community-oriented entertainment, the city could score quite well. Given its limited range of entertainment options, it scores a 60 out of 100.
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Outdoor activities in Forties are plentiful. With vast green spaces, beautiful landscapes, and proximity to the coastline, opportunities for hiking, biking, fishing, and bird-watching abound. For outdoor enthusiasts, Forties is a hidden gem, scoring an 80 out of 100 for its outdoor activities.
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Property Details
On Market Date | 2025-03-06T18:53:46 |
Status | ACTIVE |
Price | $997,000.00 |
Year Built | 1983 |
Neighborhood | South Shore |
Location | Lat: 44.639610, Lng: -64.566850 |
Bedrooms | 3 |
Bathrooms (Full) | 2 |
Bathrooms (Half) | 1 |
Bathrooms (Total) | 3 |
Square Feet | 1,667.00 |
Lot Size | 51,913.00 51913 |
Appliances | Stove,Dishwasher,Dryer,Washer,Microwave Rng Hd Combo,Refrigerator,Wine Fridge |
Heating | Baseboard,Heat Pump -Ductless,Stove |
Water Source | Drilled Well |
Sewer | Septic |
Interior Features | Hot Tub,Wood Stove(s) |
Roof | Asphalt Shingle |
Flooring | Hardwood,Tile,Vinyl Plank |
Lot Features | Cleared,Partial Landscaped |
View | Access: Boat,Access: Lake,View: Lake |
Community Features | Beach |
Association Fee | 0.00 |
Listing Office Name | Sotheby's International Realty Canada |
Listing Agent | Peter Clive |
MLS® | 202504316 |
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.