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This vibrant house is steeped in Tancook Island history. This home has ocean views from the living room, the bedrooms and the garden courtyard. Speaking of the courtyard, this area is like your own private oasis with a hot tub! You can soak in the tub and watch the boats sail by. Also included in the purchase of this home is an 18,500 +/- sq ft oceanfront lot for you to enjoy. The house has had numerous improvements over the last ten years, metal roof on house and two storey shed, pellet stove in living room, baseboard heaters installed, wood stove in the kitchen, mini split heat pump in the dining room, numerous new windows, water pump, water heater, water softener and deck. The main entry has a mud room and a walk-in pantry offering abundant storage. The kitchen has a great workspace including a large island with a sink and dishwasher. The laundry room leads to a renovated bathroom that has new fixtures including a walk-in shower with seat, installed by Bath Fitters. The open concept living and dining room are a great place to relax and enjoy the view. Come enjoy island life. Leave the pressures of the mainland behind and travel by ferry to Big Tancook Island.
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Big Tancook Island, NS
Big Tancook Island is an enchanting coastal city in Nova Scotia, Canada. The city is recognized for its serene and peaceful environment, making it an ideal spot for those who enjoy a quiet lifestyle. The island is surrounded by the majestic Atlantic Ocean, providing breathtaking views and ample opportunities for water activities. The city's main attractions include pristine sandy beaches, lush green spaces, and a charming lighthouse. The city is home to a small community of around 200 people who enjoy a simple and peaceful way of life.
Living here has its pros and cons. On the positive side, the city offers a tranquil environment, friendly community, and stunning natural beauty. On the downside, it could be somewhat isolated, especially during winter months, and lacks some basic amenities that larger cities offer. However, its charm lies in its simplicity and the opportunity it provides to reconnect with nature.
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The living experience in Big Tancook Island is unique and would score a 70/100 compared to other cities in Canada. It's perfect for those who prefer a slow-paced, peaceful lifestyle close to nature.
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As a small and remote city, Big Tancook Island doesn't have a wide range of schools, scoring a 40/100 compared to other Canadian cities. However, the close-knit community ensures a safe and nurturing environment for children's upbringing.
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Entertainment in Big Tancook Island is mostly about enjoying the natural surroundings with a score of 60/100. Beach activities, picnics, and bird-watching are some of the popular pastimes.
Search Nearby Restaurants80
Outdoor activities in Big Tancook Island are abundant, making it a paradise for nature lovers. Its score is 80/100 for outdoor activities, thanks to its pristine beaches, hiking trails, and opportunities for fishing and boating.
Walk Score - 6%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 | 2025-11-10T16:16:04 |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Price | $269,000.00 |
| Neighborhood | South Shore |
| Location | Lat: 44.467397, Lng: -64.166626 |
| Bedrooms | 2 |
| Bathrooms (Full) | 1 |
| Bathrooms (Total) | 1 |
| Square Feet | 1,167.00 |
| Lot Size | 44,461.00 25926 |
| Appliances | Stove - Gas,Dishwasher,Dryer,Washer,Freezer - Stand Up,Water Softener |
| Heating | Baseboard,Heat Pump -Ductless,Stove |
| Water Source | Drilled Well |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Interior Features | Wood Stove(s) |
| Roof | Metal |
| Flooring | Laminate,Vinyl |
| Lot Features | Landscaped,Level,Partially Fenced,Year Round Road |
| View | Access: Ocean,View: Ocean |
| Association Fee | 0.00 |
| Listing Office Name | EXIT Realty Inter Lake |
| Listing Agent | Sandra MacNeil |
| MLS® | 202527602 |
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.