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Welcome to a rare 13.5-acre waterfront gem, offering breathtaking views of the waters of Merigomish Harbour and the scenic beauty of Big Island. This private, tranquil parcel of land is ready to bring your dreams to life, whether you envision building your dream home, a peaceful cottage retreat, or a recreational getaway with an RV. The hard work has already been done for you! The property comes equipped with a recently installed septic system, a well drilled and ready to provide fresh water, and power already brought to the site. A roughed-in driveway leads you to a perfect building spot, making it easy to start your project right away. Plus, a convenient gravel pit on-site offers material to finish the driveway or any other landscaping needs. Located in the serene area of Lower Barneys River, this property is ideally positioned between New Glasgow and Antigonish. Whether you're seeking a year-round residence, seasonal retreat, or an outdoor paradise, this waterfront property is a rare opportunity to make your vision a reality.
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Neighborhood Information
Lower Barneys River, NS
Lower Barneys River is a small rural community located in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia. The area is known for its breathtaking natural wonders and life in this community is peaceful, quiet, and idyllic. Its surrounded by beautiful forests and rivers, giving residents unlimited access to outdoor activities. There are some cons of living here, including the lack of urban amenities, and the nearest major city, New Glasgow, is about a 30-minute drive away.
Nevertheless, the community offers a strong sense of belonging and a relaxed pace of life that urban cities cannot offer. The residents cherish their tranquil lifestyle and take full advantage of the surrounding natural beauty.
Despite its size, Lower Barneys River is home to a number of annual events that draw community members and visitors alike. One of the most notable events is the annual Lobster Carnival in nearby Pictou, which features a lobster eating contest, live music, and a parade.
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Lower Barneys River scores a solid 65 out of 100 when compared to other cities in Canada. Its small size and rural setting may not appeal to everyone, but for those who enjoy tranquility, natural beauty and a strong sense of community, it is a truly wonderful place to live.
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Schools in and around Lower Barneys River might not be numerous but they offer quality education. The schools are part of the Chignecto Central Regional Centre for Education and they score a decent 60 out of 100 compared to other schools in Canada.
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Entertainment options in Lower Barneys River are limited, mostly revolving around outdoor activities and community events. It scores 55 out of 100 for entertainment, with points given for the unique events, such as the Lobster Carnival, and local community gatherings.
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Outdoor activities in Lower Barneys River score a high 85 out of 100. The opportunities for hiking, fishing, and exploring the great outdoors are plentiful, thanks to the beautiful rivers and forests surrounding the community.
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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 | 2025-10-03T21:03:04.4 |
| Off Market Date | 2026-01-26 |
| Status | CONDITIONAL SALE |
| Price | $250,000.00 |
| Neighborhood | Northern Region |
| Location | Lat: 45.675208, Lng: -62.349654 |
| Square Feet | 0.00 |
| Lot Size | 0.00 |
| Water Source | Drilled Well |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Lot Features | Partially Cleared |
| Association Fee | 0.00 |
| Listing Office Name | Blinkhorn Real Estate Ltd. |
| Listing Agent | Chris Sharpe |
| MLS® | 202525106 |
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