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This serene cabin tucked in the woods off the Paddy's Head Road isaperfecet space to enjoy peace and quiet. Set on a level spot on the lot, the cabin looks over the tree tops below and is surrounded by woods. Modest finishing throughout, but totally useable as is. Open concept main floor with kitchen containing a propane stove and fridge and living room/dining space has a woodstove to take the chill off falt nights. There is a bathroom area containing a sink, old cast tub and a R/I for a compostable toilet. (outhouse also) Upstairs is a large loft bedroom with skylights to enjoy the moon and stars without the lights from neighbors. This property offers a great little retreat for anyone who wants to just get away from the City. Only minutes from Oceanstone Spa, Peggy's Cove, Rhubarb Restaurant, and all the wonderful little finds in St. Margaret's Bay. Pack the cooler and travel 35 minutes from Halifax to the your private getaway! Note: cabin is insulated, has a hot water tank, electric baseboard heat, and an internet connection.
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Neighborhood Information
Indian Harbour, NS
Indian Harbour is a charming coastal city in Nova Scotia, Canada. It's nestled between the vibrant city of Halifax and the picturesque Peggy's Cove. The area around Indian Harbour is known for its rugged, breathtaking coastline and the world-famous Peggy's Cove Lighthouse. Tourism is a significant part of the local economy, with visitors flocking to the area for its natural beauty and charming, peaceful atmosphere.
Living in Indian Harbour offers a balance of quiet, rural living with the benefits of being close to a major city. The cost of living is relatively low compared to other coastal areas in the country. However, the limited amenities and isolation may not suit everyone.
Despite the small size, there are a number of local events that take place throughout the year, including community potlucks and seasonal festivals. The city's proximity to the sea means fresh seafood is a staple of the local cuisine.
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Indian Harbour rates a 70 out of 100 for desirability. The quiet, rural lifestyle and beautiful scenery are major draws, but the limited amenities and isolation may not be for everyone.
Search Nearby Activities75
The educational system in Indian Harbour scores a 75. Being a small community, the schools can offer a more personalized approach to education, but options for specialty programs are limited.
Search Nearby Schools60
The city's entertainment score is 60. Despite its size, there are some events and festivals throughout the year, and Halifax's entertainment options are a short drive away.
Search Nearby Restaurants85
The outdoor activities in Indian Harbour earn a score of 85. Being surrounded by nature and the sea, it's a great place for hiking, boating, and fishing.
Walk Score - 8%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 | 2025-07-15T19:19:41.4 |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Price | $249,900.00 |
| Year Built | 1990 |
| Neighborhood | Halifax - Dartmouth |
| Location | Lat: 44.529976, Lng: -63.943273 |
| Bedrooms | 1 |
| Bathrooms (Half) | 1 |
| Bathrooms (Total) | 1 |
| Square Feet | 686.00 |
| Lot Size | 98,590.00 98590 |
| Appliances | Range - Gas,Microwave,Refrigerator |
| Heating | Baseboard,Other |
| Water Source | Dug,Well |
| Sewer | Holding Tank,Other |
| Interior Features | Wood Stove(s) |
| Roof | Asphalt Shingle |
| Flooring | Softwood |
| Lot Features | Hardwood Bush,Partial Landscaped,Softwood Bush,Wooded/Treed |
| Community Features | Golf Course,Marina,Place of Worship,Beach |
| Association Fee | 0.00 |
| Assessments | 132000 |
| Listing Office Name | Engel & Volkers |
| Listing Agent | Brenda MacKenzie |
| MLS® | 202517716 |
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.