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Historic c1780 Colonial Estate with panoramic views of the Annapolis River in Tupperville, Nova Scotia. Set atop nearly 30 pastoral acres in the heart of Tupperville, this distinguished Colonial residence offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of Canadian history. Known as the 'Delancey Estate', this remarkable home overlooks sweeping farmland, the winding Annapolis River, and the mountains beyond - an iconic view matched only by the estate's storied past. Originally settled in the 1780's by Loyalist Colonel James Delancey Harris, formerly known as "The Cowboy of the Bronx" - the home has been lovingly restored to preserve its original charm while thoughtfully incorporating modern comforts. The residence features four spacious bedrooms and three full bathrooms, and exceptional country kitchen with a beehive oven. Six additional fireplaces throughout the home, each adding warmth and ambiance. Elegant living, dining and office spaces filled with natural light - ideal for entertaining or remote work. Recent upgrades (2022 - 2024) include extensive restoration and painting of the original exterior siding, window restoration, a rebuilt front vestibule, new eavestroughs, and more - reflecting a careful stewardship of this heritage property. Perfect for families, couples or individuals who value character, comfort, and privacy, this home is equally suited for entertaining guests or enjoying quiet solitude. The community offers easy access to travel links, scenic trails, beaches, local markets, charming cafes, and shopping - all just minutes away. Above all, this exceptional property is ideal for those who appreciate history, craftsmanship, and the opportunity to live on what is arguably one of the most beautiful roads in southwest Nova Scotia. A rare and timeless offering.
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Property Details
| On Market Date | 2025-06-20T11:50:58.5 |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Price | $499,000.00 |
| Year Built | 1780 |
| Neighborhood | Annapolis Valley |
| Location | Lat: 44.790618, Lng: -65.380476 |
| Bedrooms | 4 |
| Bathrooms (Full) | 3 |
| Bathrooms (Total) | 3 |
| Square Feet | 2,800.00 |
| Lot Size | 1,292,164.00 1292164 |
| Appliances | Range - Electric,Dryer - Electric,Washer,Refrigerator |
| Heating | Forced Air,Furnace |
| Water Source | Drilled Well |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Interior Features | Ensuite Bath,Fireplace(s),Wood Fireplace |
| Roof | Asphalt Shingle |
| Flooring | Hardwood,Laminate,Softwood,Vinyl |
| Lot Features | Partially Cleared,Partial Landscaped,Wooded/Treed,Year Round Road |
| View | View: River |
| Community Features | Golf Course,Park,Playground,School Bus Service,Place of Worship |
| Association Fee | 0.00 |
| Assessments | 345700 |
| Listing Office Name | RE/MAX Banner Real Estate(Annapolis Royal) |
| Listing Agent | Lynn Zavitz |
| MLS® | 202515203 |
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.


