Overview

Property Type Single Family
Bedrooms 5
Bathrooms 3
Sq Ft 3200.00
Price Per Sq Ft $250

Description

4-Bedroom Home + Self-Contained 1-Bedroom Apartment (Former 5-Star Airbnb!) This solid 1937-built home, nestled in the heart of Hackett’s Cove offering breathtaking coastal views stretching all the way to St. Margaret’s Bay, is a testament to fine craftsmanship and enduring quality. This is idyllic Nova Scotia at its finest! Step inside and experience the charm of a bygone era, when homes were built to last. The welcoming side porch sets the tone for a warm and inviting interior. The spacious foyer features a wood-burning fireplace, original hardwood floors, and elegant moldings that flow throughout the home, maintaining its historic character. The main level boasts a beautifully updated kitchen that blends modern convenience with vintage charm, complemented by the original sunlit breakfast nook. The expansive living and dining areas offer ample space for Sunday dinners. A large, flexible room serves as a family room or home office, and a three-piece bathroom completes this floor. Upstairs, you’ll find four generously sized bedrooms and a full bathroom. The third floor is a hidden gem—a self-contained one-bedroom apartment with a private entrance and a stunning rooftop deck. Once a five-star Airbnb, this space is perfect for guests, rental income, or multigenerational living. Recent Upgrades: Drilled Well (2000), Ecoflo Septic System (2009), Solar Boiler (2014), Roof (2018), Ductless Split Heat Pump (2021), Fireplace Insert (2023). A rare find along Nova Scotia’s iconic coastline, this unspoiled seaside retreat is a true blend of history, charm, and modern convenience.

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Neighborhood Information

Hackett's Cove, NS

Hackett's Cove is a quaint fishing village in the province of Nova Scotia, Canada. Known for its picturesque beauty, it offers a serene and peaceful lifestyle to its residents. The surrounding areas are dotted with small lakes and abundant greenery, making it a paradise for nature lovers.

While it does not offer the hustle and bustle of a city, it provides a tranquil and laid-back environment. The community is close-knit and very welcoming to newcomers. For amenities, the larger town of Halifax is just a short drive away.

The Cove is also a popular destination for tourism, especially in the summer months. With local eateries offering fresh seafood and local Nova Scotian fare, it's a food lover's delight. However, being a small village, job opportunities might be limited and commuting to larger towns may be necessary for work.

City Score
75

Living in Hackett's Cove is ideal for those who prefer a peaceful lifestyle close to nature. It is not as convenient as city living but the tranquillity and beauty of the place make up for it. It scores 75 out of 100.

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School Score
70

The schools in the province of Nova Scotia are known for their quality education and Hackett's Cove, though a small community, falls under this education system. However, being a small village, the schools available may be limited. Based on these considerations, the schools score a 70 out of 100.

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Entertainment Score
65

Entertainment options in Hackett's Cove are not as varied as in a city. It's more about enjoying the natural beauty and tranquillity. There are local eateries, and the proximity to Halifax allows residents to enjoy city entertainment when desired. It gets a score of 65 for entertainment.

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Activity Score
85

The natural beauty of Hackett's Cove offers a plethora of opportunities for outdoor activities. Hiking, fishing, and boating are popular among residents and visitors. The pristine environment makes it a perfect place for nature lovers. The outdoor activities score is 85.

Walk Score - 9%

About Your Relator®

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 Date2025-04-04T16:23:19.6
StatusACTIVE
Price$799,900.00
Year Built1937
NeighborhoodHalifax - Dartmouth
LocationLat: 44.568204, Lng: -63.923207
Bedrooms5
Bathrooms (Full)3
Bathrooms (Total)3
Square Feet3,200.00
Lot Size43,560.00 43560
AppliancesRange - Electric,Dishwasher,Dryer - Electric,Washer,Refrigerator
HeatingBaseboard,Heat Pump -Ductless,Hot Water
Water SourceDrilled Well
SewerSeptic
Interior FeaturesSecondary Suite,Wood Fireplace
RoofAsphalt Shingle
FlooringHardwood,Laminate,Linoleum
Lot FeaturesPartial Landscaped
ViewView: Ocean
Community FeaturesSchool Bus Service,Marina
Association Fee0.00
Listing Office NameRoyal LePage Atlantic
Listing AgentSandra Chaisson
MLS®202506869
All information is from sources deemed reliable but is subject to errors, omissions, changes in price, prior sale or withdrawal without notice.
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.

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