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Just minutes from the turquoise waters and white sands of Carter’s Beach, this four-season bungalow becomes especially magical this time of year—a cozy coastal retreat where winter feels brighter, gatherings feel warmer, and every space invites you to settle in and stay awhile. Set on a private, elevated lot in the heart of Port Mouton, this three-bedroom home with a bonus loft blends comfort and charm with the ease of year-round living. Inside, the updated kitchen (2022) features modern countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a welcoming layout perfect for holiday baking, hosting friends, or sharing meals after a crisp walk on the beach. A highlight of the home is the imported Jotul woodstove from Germany, filling the living area with the kind of warmth that only wood heat can offer—ideal for winter mornings, family movie nights, or relaxing by the fire after a day exploring the South Shore. The versatile loft adds even more flexibility, serving as a fourth sleeping area, home office, or creative hideaway. Outside, the property truly shines as a peaceful winter escape: a spacious wrap around deck, fire pit for cool-weather gatherings, and a 22x24 wired barn with 220 service—an excellent workshop or holiday hangout space. Fruit trees and grapevines promise lush summers ahead, while the newly installed septic system and field (2021) provide added peace of mind. With year-round access to the Quarterdeck and White Point Resorts, you can enjoy dining, live music, and seasonal events just minutes away. Whether you're searching for a full-time home, a festive winter getaway, or a proven short-term rental, this Carter’s Beach escape offers comfort, character, and charm in every season. Your South Shore holiday retreat begins here—where coastal living meets warmth, welcome, and the simple joy of coming home. Well is shared. See docs tab for well agreement.
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Neighborhood Information
Port Mouton, NS
Port Mouton is a small coastal community in Nova Scotia, Canada, known for its serene setting and picturesque landscapes. The area is surrounded by beaches and forested parks, offering a tranquil lifestyle away from the hustle and bustle of city life. One of the main attractions in the area is the Carters Beach, popular for its stunning white sand and crystal clear waters. In terms of livability, the community is quite small, contributing to a tight-knit community feel, although this may also mean fewer amenities and services compared to larger cities.
On the downside, those seeking a vibrant nightlife or a wide variety of shopping and dining options may find Port Mouton lacking. However, residents appreciate the peaceful atmosphere, natural beauty, and slower pace of life. The area is also home to a few local events, including the annual Lobster Carnival, which celebrates the province's lobster fishing heritage.
The community's small size also means a lower population density, which can be appealing for those seeking a quieter, more private lifestyle. Overall, Port Mouton offers a unique blend of natural beauty and community spirit.
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Considering the peaceful atmosphere, natural beauty, community feel, and slower pace of life, Port Mouton scores a 70 out of 100 when compared to other cities in Canada.
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Given the community's small size, the educational resources are limited compared to larger cities, but the quality of education is still commendable. The schools score a 60 out of 100.
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Entertainment options in Port Mouton might not compare with larger cities, but the area's natural attractions provide unique recreation opportunities. The city's entertainment score is 50.
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When it comes to outdoor activities, Port Mouton shines with its beaches, hiking trails and parks. The city's outdoor activities score is 80 out of 100.
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Property Details
| On Market Date | 2025-07-23T11:13:07.3 |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Price | $324,900.00 |
| Year Built | 1949 |
| Neighborhood | South Shore |
| Location | Lat: 43.916110, Lng: -64.844690 |
| Bedrooms | 3 |
| Bathrooms (Full) | 1 |
| Bathrooms (Total) | 1 |
| Square Feet | 1,334.00 |
| Lot Size | 33,889.00 33889 |
| Appliances | Oven,Oven - Electric,Range - Electric,Dishwasher,Dryer - Electric,Washer,Refrigerator |
| Heating | Baseboard,Stove |
| Water Source | Drilled Well,Shared,Well |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Interior Features | Wood Stove(s) |
| Roof | Asphalt Shingle |
| Flooring | Hardwood,Tile |
| Lot Features | Partially Cleared,Hardwood Bush,Partial Landscaped,Sloping/Terraced |
| Community Features | Park,School Bus Service,Beach |
| Association Fee | 0.00 |
| Listing Office Name | Coldwell Banker Maritime Realty |
| Listing Agent | Adam Scott |
| MLS® | 202518410 |
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.


