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Description
This is where lake living dreams come true – your perfect lakeside lifestyle awaits! This newly renovated house sits on a spacious 2 acre lot with 315 feet of pristine waterfront. Perched at the waters edge of Harris Lake, this incredible property has a new dock and pontoon boat for cruising around the lake, a hot tub on the large deck with beautiful lake views, and a relaxing sauna in the primary suite – ideal for unwinding after a long day. With everything you need at your fingertips, step indoors to 170 Laura’s Lane and prepare to be captivated by the high 10 ft ceilings and big bright windows that capture scenic lake views. Well insulated and built, this home will ensure a low-maintenance lifestyle for years to come – just bring your bags and let the fun begin! This is the perfect property for enjoying quality time with friends and family, with accommodations for everyone. This turnkey property can be enjoyed as soon as you arrive with all contents and furnishings included, and yes, that includes the boats, kayaks and paddle board! Paradise found! Located in central Nova Scotia, your lakeside paradise is just 5 minutes to all amenities in New Ross and an easy 30 minutes in either direction to reach the seaside Village of Chester on the South Shore or Kentville and Wolfville in the Bay of Fundy. The adjacent property 166 Laura's Lane is also available for purchase – Newly renovated and fully equipped to accommodate year round living with direct lakefront and a sandy beach.
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Neighborhood Information
Harriston, NS
Harriston is a small, quiet town located in Nova Scotia, Canada. The town is primarily residential, and is known for its close-knit community feel. The surrounding area is abundant with natural beauty, making it perfect for those who enjoy outdoor activities. There's a local park, a public library, and an elementary school, as well as a few local shops and restaurants. On the downside, employment opportunities are limited within the town itself, making commuting to nearby cities a necessity for many residents. Despite this, the peaceful, friendly atmosphere makes living in Harriston a charming experience.
One of the local attractions is the annual Harriston fair which draws visitors from all over the province.
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Given its peaceful atmosphere, access to nature, and sense of community, Harriston scores a 68 out of 100 in terms of desirability as a place to live. The limited job opportunities are the primary downside.
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Education in Harriston is decent but not exceptional. The local elementary school is well-regarded, but with no high school in the town, older students must commute. The schools score is 69 out of 100.
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Entertainment options are somewhat limited within Harriston itself, but the surrounding area offers plenty in terms of outdoor activities. The town earns a score of 64 for entertainment.
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Outdoor activities are a highlight in Harriston, with easy access to hiking, fishing, and camping. For outdoor activities, Harriston scores an impressive 78 out of 100.
Walk Score - 0%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 | 2025-06-26T18:03:56.6 |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Price | $770,000.00 |
| Neighborhood | South Shore |
| Location | Lat: 44.785764, Lng: -64.475593 |
| Bedrooms | 3 |
| Bathrooms (Full) | 2 |
| Bathrooms (Total) | 2 |
| Square Feet | 2,009.00 |
| Lot Size | 91,040.00 91040 |
| Garage Spaces | Yes |
| Appliances | Barbeque,Range - Gas,Dishwasher,Dryer,Washer |
| Heating | Baseboard,Stove |
| Water Source | Well |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Interior Features | Balcony,Ensuite Bath,Secondary Suite,Wheelchair Access,Hot Tub,Wood Stove(s) |
| Roof | Asphalt Shingle |
| Flooring | Carpet,Hardwood,Vinyl Plank |
| Lot Features | Partially Cleared,Partial Landscaped,Level,Wooded/Treed,Year Round Road |
| View | Access: Boat,Access: Lake,View: Lake |
| Community Features | School Bus Service,Shopping,Place of Worship,Beach |
| Association Fee | 0.00 |
| Listing Office Name | Engel & Volkers (Chester) |
| Listing Agent | Susan Diamond |
| MLS® | 202515860 |
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.