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Experience the charm of coastal country living in this 1.5-storey century home, set in the historic community of West Pugwash. Situated on 12 sprawling acres with expansive ocean views and refreshing sea breezes, this property blends comfort, character, and space. Inside, a huge open-concept living room and eat-in kitchen create the perfect gathering space, warmed by a cozy wood stove and supported by efficient electric thermal storage heating for year-round comfort. The primary bedroom features a spacious walk-in closet (7'1" × 7'7"), offering ample storage and convenience. Large windows fill the home with beautiful natural light, while the oversized bathroom adds to the sense of comfort. Located just minutes from the village of Pugwash, you’ll enjoy easy access to shops, schools, and amenities, all while surrounded by the peace and beauty of the countryside. Explore your acreage, take in the views, and embrace the relaxed pace of life that only a property like this can offer.
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Neighborhood Information
West Pugwash, NS
West Pugwash is a charming, small community located in Nova Scotia, Canada. Nestled on the shores of the Northumberland Strait, this town offers a serene setting with its beautiful scenery, waterfront properties, and friendly neighborhood. The area is perfect for those yearning for a peaceful, rural lifestyle away from the bustling city life.
Despite its seemingly remote location, West Pugwash is rich in cultural and natural attractions. The nearby Thinkers Lodge, a National Historic Site, hosts annual peace conferences and events. Nature enthusiasts can enjoy a day at the beautiful Pugwash Park with its beach, trails, and picnic areas. Fishing and boating are also popular activities in the area. Yet, being a small town, it may lack some amenities and conveniences that larger cities offer.
On the downside, job opportunities may be limited to local industries like fishing, farming, and tourism. However, its proximity to larger towns like Amherst and Truro provide additional options.
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Considering its peaceful environment, rich cultural history, and natural beauty, West Pugwash scores a solid 70 out of 100 in terms of livability. The tranquility and friendly community are the town's main strengths, although the lack of job opportunities and amenities may be a drawback for some.
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The educational facilities in West Pugwash are not as diverse and numerous compared to larger cities, scoring a 60 out of 100. The local school, Cyrus Eaton Elementary, is regarded positively by community members. However, for high school and beyond, students will need to travel to neighboring towns.
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Entertainment options in West Pugwash score a 65 out of 100. While it does not offer much in terms of nightlife and city-style entertainment, the town makes up for it with its outdoor activities and community events. The Thinkers Lodge regularly hosts events that are open to the community.
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With its lush landscapes, beautiful beach, and outdoor recreational activities, West Pugwash scores a high 85 out of 100 for outdoor activities. Hiking, fishing, and beachside picnics are just a few of the activities that residents can enjoy.
Walk Score - 3%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 | 2025-08-13T02:13:49.2 |
| Off Market Date | 2025-08-15 |
| Status | CONDITIONAL SALE |
| Price | $549,900.00 |
| Neighborhood | Northern Region |
| Location | Lat: 45.846963, Lng: -63.723338 |
| Bedrooms | 3 |
| Bathrooms (Full) | 1 |
| Bathrooms (Half) | 1 |
| Bathrooms (Total) | 2 |
| Square Feet | 2,208.00 |
| Lot Size | 531,432.00 531432 |
| Appliances | Stove,Dryer,Washer,Refrigerator |
| Heating | Baseboard,ETS (Elec Therm Storage) |
| Water Source | Drilled Well |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Interior Features | Alarm System,Satellite Dish,Wood Stove(s),Sump Pump |
| Roof | Metal |
| Flooring | Engineered Hardwood,Linoleum |
| Lot Features | Partially Cleared,Hardwood Bush,Partial Landscaped,Softwood Bush,Stream/Pond,Wooded/Treed,Year Round Road |
| View | View: Ocean |
| Community Features | Golf Course,Park,Playground,Recreation Center,School Bus Service,Marina,Beach |
| Association Fee | 0.00 |
| Listing Office Name | Viewpoint Realty Services Inc. (Pictou) |
| Listing Agent | Andrew Fraser |
| MLS® | 202520399 |
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.