Overview
Description
Situated on approximately 4.5 acres of private countryside just minutes from the Northumberland Strait, this well constructed bungalow offers peaceful rural living with plenty of space to enjoy the outdoors. Built in 2012, the home provides comfortable one level living with additional finished space in the lower level. The main floor features a bright open layout connecting the kitchen, dining, and living areas, creating a welcoming space for everyday living. Large windows bring in natural light and offer views of the surrounding property. One bedroom and bathroom complete the main level. The lower level includes finished space along with a large hobby or workshop area, ideal for projects, storage, or future development depending on your needs. Outside, the 4.5 acre property provides privacy and room to roam while still being within easy driving distance of River John, Pictou, and several of the North Shore’s most popular beaches. A solid, well maintained ICF home in a quiet rural setting with space, privacy, and flexibility for a variety of lifestyles.
Contact us about this listing & It's History
Neighborhood Information
Melville, NS
Located in Nova Scotia, Canada, Melville is a small, peaceful community. Known for its scenic beauty, the area is surrounded by lush green woods and clear blue lakes, making it a paradise for nature lovers. The town is small, and the people are friendly, creating a close-knit community atmosphere that is both inviting and comforting. The cost of living is relatively low compared to larger cities in the province, but amenities and services may not be as abundant.
The primary attraction is the natural landscape, which offers ample opportunity for outdoor activities like hiking, fishing, and camping. The town does not host any major events, but the surrounding areas are known for their local festivals and fairs that celebrate the culture and heritage of Nova Scotia.
65
Considering its tranquility and natural beauty, Melville offers a unique living experience. Compared to other cities in Canada, it might lack in terms of urban amenities, but it compensates with a peaceful, community-oriented lifestyle. City Score: 65.
Search Nearby Activities75
Being a small community, Melville has limited educational facilities. However, the schools available are known for maintaining a good standard of education. Compared to other cities in Canada, the schools in Melville score a 75.
Search Nearby Schools60
Entertainment options in Melville are mostly focused on outdoor activities and community-based events. The town doesn't have many sources of urban entertainment. Therefore, it scores a 60 in terms of entertainment.
Search Nearby Restaurants85
When it comes to outdoor activities, Melville shines. The numerous lakes and forests provide a great platform for activities such as hiking, camping, and fishing. Compared to other cities in Canada, Melville scores an 85 in outdoor activities.
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
Map
Mortgage Calculator
Estimated Monthly Payment:
Monthly mortgage and property tax payments are estimates for which we bear no responsibility.
Homeowners could also be subject to mortgage insurance premiums, homeowners insurance premiums, and other costs.
Property Details
| On Market Date | 2025-08-30T00:09:58.7 |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Price | $489,900.00 |
| Year Built | 13 |
| Neighborhood | Northern Region |
| Location | Lat: 45.788022, Lng: -63.046364 |
| Bedrooms | 2 |
| Bathrooms (Full) | 2 |
| Bathrooms (Total) | 2 |
| Square Feet | 1,815.00 |
| Lot Size | 196,020.00 196020 |
| Appliances | Central Vacuum,Stove,Dryer,Washer,Freezer - Stand Up,Microwave,Refrigerator |
| Heating | Baseboard,Fireplace,Heat Pump -Ductless,Stove |
| Water Source | Drilled Well |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Interior Features | Central Vacuum,Ensuite Bath,Wood Stove(s),Fireplace(s) |
| Roof | Asphalt Shingle |
| Flooring | Hardwood,Other |
| Lot Features | Cleared,Partially Cleared,Hardwood Bush,Partial Landscaped,Softwood Bush,Wooded/Treed,Year Round Road |
| Community Features | School Bus Service,Marina,Beach |
| Association Fee | 0.00 |
| Listing Office Name | Viewpoint Realty Services Inc. (Pictou) |
| Listing Agent | Charcey Henderson |
| MLS® | 202521983 |
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.