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Escape the hustle and bustle and enjoy the peace and quiet of the country—just 21 minutes from Elmsdale! This older mini home sits on its own beautifully landscaped half-acre lot, surrounded by mature trees and greenery that offer both privacy and charm. The home is currently vacant and in need of some repairs, making it a great opportunity for someone looking to invest, renovate, or create a cozy getaway. With a bit of TLC, this property has the potential to become a lovely year-round residence or rental. If you’ve been dreaming of owning a piece of land and putting your personal touch on a home, this affordable property offers the perfect opportunity in a great location.
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Upper Rawdon, NS
Upper Rawdon is a small community nestled within the rural landscapes of Nova Scotia, Canada. The city is surrounded by pristine natural beauty, with numerous rivers, lakes, and forests in the vicinity, making it an ideal location for outdoor enthusiasts. The lifestyle here is tranquil and serene, with residents enjoying a close-knit sense of community.
The city, though remote, has a rich history attached to it. It is home to Rawdon Gold Mines, an abandoned gold mine that played a crucial role in the provinces Gold Rush era. Despite its quaint nature, the city is not far away from the amenities of larger towns, including Elmsdale and Truro.
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Compared to other cities in the country, Upper Rawdon offers a quiet and peaceful environment. Its close proximity to nature and low cost of living make it a desirable place for those seeking a slower pace of life. However, limited amenities and job opportunities pull down its desirability. City Score: 72.
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The schools in Upper Rawdon, like most rural parts of Nova Scotia, might not be as numerous or as well-funded as those in the urban areas but they offer a quality education in a safe and close-knit community environment. School score: 68.
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The entertainment options within Upper Rawdon itself are limited, but the nearby towns offer a range of options including shopping, dining, and cultural events. Additionally, the natural surroundings provide ample opportunities for recreational activities. Entertainment score: 65.
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When it comes to outdoor activities, Upper Rawdon is hard to beat. The abundance of nature provides plenty of hiking, fishing, and camping opportunities. Outdoor activities score: 88.
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Property Details
On Market Date | 2025-07-09T01:32:43.9 |
Status | ACTIVE |
Price | $139,900.00 |
Year Built | 1970 |
Neighborhood | Halifax - Dartmouth |
Location | Lat: 45.066215, Lng: -63.714581 |
Bedrooms | 2 |
Bathrooms (Full) | 1 |
Bathrooms (Total) | 1 |
Square Feet | 880.00 |
Lot Size | 22,500.00 22500 |
Appliances | Stove,Refrigerator |
Heating | Baseboard |
Water Source | Dug,Well |
Sewer | Septic |
Roof | Asphalt Shingle |
Flooring | Laminate |
Lot Features | Cleared,Sloping/Terraced,Year Round Road |
Community Features | Playground,School Bus Service,Place of Worship |
Association Fee | 0.00 |
Listing Office Name | Royal LePage Atlantic (Enfield) |
Listing Agent | Tim Isenor |
MLS® | 202517023 |
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.