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Escape to peace and privacy in this beautifully rebuilt 5-bedroom, 2-bathroom home, nestled in a natural setting just minutes from Lake Doucette and a short drive to Yarmouth’s beaches. Whether you're swimming, boating, or soaking in the lake views, this location offers the best of outdoor living with the comforts of a modern home. Everything has been redone with quality and care—new plumbing, wiring, drywall, windows, doors, metal roof, maple cabinetry, appliances, and a full septic system. Enjoy the warmth of a cozy wood stove and the efficiency of electric baseboard heat, plus a state-of-the-art water softener for added convenience. Inside, the main level offers a bright eat-in galley kitchen, a spacious living room with vaulted ceilings and a stunning custom stone chimney, three generous bedrooms, and a stylish bath with dual sinks and maple cabinetry. The walk-out basement expands your options with two more bedrooms, a large workshop with tons of storage, utility space, a 3-piece bath with laundry, and a storage room that could easily be another bedroom. This level has potential for a legal rental suite or guest space. Outside, enjoy mature fruit trees, berry bushes, and rhubarb, plus a new drilled well and partially landscaped grounds. Additional land is available that stretches to the lakefront. Just 15 minutes to Yarmouth and close to Hwy 101, this is where comfort, craftsmanship, and nature meet. A rare find for those seeking space, privacy, and lake life.
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Lake Doucette, NS
Lake Doucette is a small community located in Nova Scotia, Canada. Nestled in the rural landscape, it is known for its serene atmosphere and natural beauty. The area is surrounded by lush greenery, making it a perfect place for those who enjoy outdoor activities. Its close proximity to the larger town of Digby offers residents access to more urban amenities while still maintaining a peaceful, rural lifestyle.
One of the popular attractions near Lake Doucette is the Oaklawn Farm Zoo, which is home to a wide variety of animals and offers an exciting day out for both families and wildlife enthusiasts. The surrounding areas are also known for their rich fishing heritage and opportunities for boating and other water sports.
While the tranquility of Lake Doucette might be a draw for some, it could be a drawback for those seeking a more vibrant city life. The area lacks the hustle and bustle of a larger city, and its remote location might not be ideal for those who prefer easy access to a wider range of restaurants, shopping venues, and entertainment options.
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Lake Doucette is perfect for those who seek a calm and peaceful lifestyle surrounded by nature, offering a unique rural charm that is hard to find in larger urban areas. It does lack in certain amenities and attractions of a big city, but its close proximity to Digby somewhat compensates for this. The city scores 76 out of 100.
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The school system around Lake Doucette is average when compared to the rest of the country. The schools are small and community-focused, offering personalized attention to students but lacking in some resources and extra-curricular options. Schools obtain a score of 63 out of 100.
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In terms of entertainment, Lake Doucette is peaceful and quiet, offering few options. The nearby town of Digby does offer more choices, but overall, entertainment options are limited compared to larger cities. The city's entertainment score is 58 out of 100.
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Outdoor activities are where Lake Doucette truly shines. The area is perfect for those who enjoy activities like hiking, boating, and fishing. The city scores 82 out of 100 for outdoor activities.
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Property Details
On Market Date | 2025-06-17T15:01:32.4 |
Status | ACTIVE |
Price | $399,900.00 |
Year Built | 1968 |
Neighborhood | Annapolis Valley |
Location | Lat: 44.056104, Lng: -66.138688 |
Bedrooms | 5 |
Bathrooms (Full) | 2 |
Bathrooms (Total) | 2 |
Square Feet | 2,161.00 |
Lot Size | 56,628.00 56628 |
Appliances | Stove,Dryer,Washer,Refrigerator |
Heating | Baseboard,Stove |
Water Source | Drilled Well |
Sewer | Septic |
Interior Features | Wood Stove(s) |
Roof | Concrete |
Flooring | Ceramic,Laminate,Tile |
Lot Features | Partially Cleared,Wooded/Treed,Year Round Road |
Community Features | Beach |
Association Fee | 0.00 |
Listing Office Name | Royal Lepage Atlantic (Mahone Bay) |
Listing Agent | Tina Williamson |
MLS® | 202514858 |
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.