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**Craftsman-Style Waterfront Home in Pugwash** Welcome to 81 Hanson Dr., Pugwash! This brand-new craftsman-style home spans 2,784 square feet on a beautifully landscaped 2.72 - acre lot with 257 feet of pristine waterfront. Nestled in a low-tide area with zero erosion, it faces the Pugwash Basin and allows for a dock in your backyard. Picture yourself enjoying coffee on the spacious back deck while taking in the sunrise and tranquil waters, which can reach 26°C - the warmest north of the Carolinas. This home blends luxury and functionality, featuring two spacious bedrooms with large closets near a four-piece bathroom. The Master suite includes a five-piece ensuite and a walk-in closet connected to a custom laundry area with cabinetry and a laundry sink, plus an additional two-piece bath. The kitchen is a chef's dream, featuring a large island and a walk-in pantry, flowing seamlessly into the living and dining areas. The cozy living room centers around a Vermont Casting wood stove, ideal for chilly evenings. Comfort is ensured with electric baseboard heating, three heat pumps, and in-floor heating in the ensuite and master closet. Additional spaces include a den, office, and bonus room designed for family needs. For peace of mind, the home features a Generlink generator panel for power outages. It also has municipal water with excellent pressure and a complete septic system, merging practicality with luxury. Located just 2 km from Pugwash, you'll find amenities like a new hospital, library, schools, farmers market, and Cyrus Eaton Park. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy top-rated golf courses - Northumberland Links and Fox Harbour Resort - within 15 minutes, while Ski Wentworth is only 25 minutes away, and the Pugwash Curling rink is close by. This exceptional property offers luxury, functionality, and an idyllic coastal lifestyle. Don't miss your chance to own this stunning waterfront home!
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Neighborhood Information
West Pugwash, NS
West Pugwash is a charming, small community located in Nova Scotia, Canada. Nestled on the shores of the Northumberland Strait, this town offers a serene setting with its beautiful scenery, waterfront properties, and friendly neighborhood. The area is perfect for those yearning for a peaceful, rural lifestyle away from the bustling city life.
Despite its seemingly remote location, West Pugwash is rich in cultural and natural attractions. The nearby Thinkers Lodge, a National Historic Site, hosts annual peace conferences and events. Nature enthusiasts can enjoy a day at the beautiful Pugwash Park with its beach, trails, and picnic areas. Fishing and boating are also popular activities in the area. Yet, being a small town, it may lack some amenities and conveniences that larger cities offer.
On the downside, job opportunities may be limited to local industries like fishing, farming, and tourism. However, its proximity to larger towns like Amherst and Truro provide additional options.
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Considering its peaceful environment, rich cultural history, and natural beauty, West Pugwash scores a solid 70 out of 100 in terms of livability. The tranquility and friendly community are the town's main strengths, although the lack of job opportunities and amenities may be a drawback for some.
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The educational facilities in West Pugwash are not as diverse and numerous compared to larger cities, scoring a 60 out of 100. The local school, Cyrus Eaton Elementary, is regarded positively by community members. However, for high school and beyond, students will need to travel to neighboring towns.
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Entertainment options in West Pugwash score a 65 out of 100. While it does not offer much in terms of nightlife and city-style entertainment, the town makes up for it with its outdoor activities and community events. The Thinkers Lodge regularly hosts events that are open to the community.
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With its lush landscapes, beautiful beach, and outdoor recreational activities, West Pugwash scores a high 85 out of 100 for outdoor activities. Hiking, fishing, and beachside picnics are just a few of the activities that residents can enjoy.
Walk Score - 1%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 | 2025-03-18T19:26:18.6 |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Price | $929,000.00 |
| Neighborhood | Northern Region |
| Location | Lat: 45.840812, Lng: -63.685291 |
| Bedrooms | 3 |
| Bathrooms (Full) | 2 |
| Bathrooms (Half) | 1 |
| Bathrooms (Total) | 3 |
| Square Feet | 2,784.00 |
| Lot Size | 118,483.20 118483.2 |
| Appliances | Stove,Dishwasher,Refrigerator |
| Heating | Baseboard,Heat Pump -Ductless,Radiant |
| Water Source | Municipal |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Interior Features | Air Exchanger,Ensuite Bath,Wood Stove(s) |
| Roof | Asphalt Shingle |
| Flooring | Ceramic,Tile,Vinyl Plank |
| Lot Features | Cleared,Partially Cleared,Landscaped,Level,Wooded/Treed,Year Round Road |
| Community Features | Golf Course,Park,Playground,Recreation Center,School Bus Service,Shopping,Ski Hill,Marina,Place of Worship,Beach |
| Association Fee | 0.00 |
| Listing Office Name | Keller Williams Select Realty (Truro) |
| Listing Agent | Melanie Lowe |
| MLS® | 202505215 |
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.