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Charming Fully Renovated Bungalow with Wired Garage on a Private 1-Acre Lot – 4 Minutes from Bear River Welcome to your turnkey escape just outside the vibrant artisan village of Bear River, Nova Scotia. This beautifully upgraded 1-bedroom, 1-bath bungalow offers modern comfort, energy efficiency, and worry-free living—all nestled on a serene, park-like 1-acre property. Key Features: Fully Renovated Interior (2025): Kitchen, dining, and bedroom stripped to the studs, re-insulated, and professionally gyprocked. New IKEA-designed kitchen blends form and function. Extensive Structural Upgrades: All floor joists replaced, new subfloor, and new flooring throughout. New Metal Roof (2022) for long-term durability. Energy-Efficient Systems: New Pacific Energy woodstove (2023), ductless heat pump (2024), spray-foam-sealed sill joists, and fully insulated basement—framed and ready for finishing. Updated Utilities: New windows, siding, steel entry doors, hot water tank, and holding bladder tank all installed in 2023–2025. Outdoor Living: Newly built front and back decks, plus an extra 1/3 acre cleared and grassed—ideal for gardens, pets, or future expansion. Garage/Workshop: Wired 16x16 outbuilding perfect for projects, storage, or home business use. This 40x20 bungalow is ideal for downsizers, first-time buyers, or anyone seeking a low-maintenance home in a peaceful rural setting—minutes from Bear River’s cafes, galleries, and community events. MLS-ready, move-in ready
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Neighborhood Information
Bear River East, NS
Bear River East is a small community located in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia. This area boasts of stunning natural beauty with the Bear River flowing through and provides a quiet, tranquil place to live. The community is known for its friendly people and its slow-paced lifestyle is a significant attraction for those seeking peace. The lush greenery and the abundance of wildlife make it a nature lovers paradise.
The area also has a rich history and the community hosts several events like the Bear River Winter Carnival. The downside of living in Bear River East is its remoteness, as it's miles away from any major city. Thus, access to certain amenities can be limited. However, the serenity and natural beauty of the place more than compensate for this.
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Compared to other cities in Canada, Bear River East provides a unique living experience and scores high for its peaceful environment and natural beauty. However, due to its remoteness and lack of certain amenities, it scores a 70 out of 100.
Search Nearby Activities60
The schools in Bear River East are small and community-oriented. Compared to larger cities in Canada, the schools here may not offer as many opportunities, but they do provide a safe and nurturing environment for students. The school score is 60 out of 100.
Search Nearby Schools55
Entertainment options in Bear River East are mainly centered around nature and community events. There are not many commercial entertainment options, but the natural beauty and tranquillity of the place is its own form of entertainment. The entertainment score is 55 out of 100.
Search Nearby Restaurants80
Outdoor activities in Bear River East score high due to the abundant natural beauty and wildlife. Activities like hiking, bird watching, and fishing are popular among residents and visitors. The outdoor activities score is 80 out of 100.
Walk Score - 2%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 | 2025-07-30T13:52:24.9 |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Price | $299,900.00 |
| Year Built | 1973 |
| Neighborhood | Annapolis Valley |
| Location | Lat: 44.591055, Lng: -65.607890 |
| Bedrooms | 1 |
| Bathrooms (Full) | 1 |
| Bathrooms (Total) | 1 |
| Square Feet | 800.00 |
| Lot Size | 43,560.00 43560 |
| Appliances | Stove,Washer/Dryer Combo,Refrigerator |
| Heating | Baseboard,Heat Pump -Ductless |
| Water Source | Drilled Well |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Interior Features | Wood Stove(s) |
| Roof | Metal |
| Flooring | Laminate,Vinyl |
| Lot Features | Landscaped,Level,Year Round Road |
| Community Features | School Bus Service |
| Association Fee | 0.00 |
| Assessments | 118000 |
| Listing Office Name | RE/MAX Banner Real Estate |
| Listing Agent | Lucy Muszkie |
| MLS® | 202519106 |
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.