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ATTENTION Flippers or Investors. Large country farmhouse with 3 bedrooms & 2 full baths on 2.7 acres of land. Priced $50K below assessment. Two outbuildings one with open concept loft with kitchen, livingroom and full bath. Home has a great layout, lots of natural light. Large kitchen with patio door leading to screened in deck, dining room, living room, laundry room, bonus room and full bath with soaker tub and stand up shower complete this level. Upstairs you will find 3 bedrooms and a full bath. Large master with double closet & private staircase. Home is in need of repair and is being sold As Is/Where Is. Much of the original character remain with wood floors throughout. Great opportunity to build sweat equity. New Ross Community Centre is close by with card parties, dances & community breakfasts, fun for family of all ages. Appliances included fridge, stove, dishwasher, microwave, washer&dryer.The Forties River flows along the back of the property.
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Forties, NS
Forties is a quaint and quiet rural community located in Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia, Canada. Its peacefulness and natural beauty make it an ideal place for those who wish to get away from the hustle and bustle of city living. The area is covered with picturesque rolling hills, abundant green fields, and dense forests, offering plenty of opportunities for nature enthusiasts. There are nearby towns such as New Ross and Chester that provide necessary amenities and facilities for the residents of Forties.
Living in Forties has its pros and cons. On the positive side, the tranquil lifestyle, friendly community, and stunning landscapes are great attractions for people who love peace and nature. However, those who enjoy city conveniences might find the region a bit isolated. The area has fewer shopping centers, restaurants, and entertainment venues compared to bigger towns and cities. Nevertheless, the appeal of Forties lies in its simplicity and natural charm.
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Despite its rural location and limited amenities, Forties offers a unique lifestyle that can be very attractive to those who appreciate a slower pace of life and the beauty of nature. Its rating as a place to live is dependent on individual preferences, but for those seeking tranquility and natural beauty, it would score well. Overall, it scores 70 out of 100.
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The schools in and around Forties are small and community-focused, providing a supportive and inclusive environment for students. However, they may not offer the same breadth of academic and extracurricular activities as schools in larger urban areas. As a result, the schools score 65 out of 100.
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Entertainment is relatively limited in Forties, given its rural location. However, the surrounding areas do offer some options such as local festivals, community events, and outdoor recreational activities. For those who value nature-based and community-oriented entertainment, the city could score quite well. Given its limited range of entertainment options, it scores a 60 out of 100.
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Outdoor activities in Forties are plentiful. With vast green spaces, beautiful landscapes, and proximity to the coastline, opportunities for hiking, biking, fishing, and bird-watching abound. For outdoor enthusiasts, Forties is a hidden gem, scoring an 80 out of 100 for its outdoor activities.
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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 | 2025-11-10T17:15:57.9 |
| Off Market Date | 2025-12-07 |
| Status | SOLD |
| Price | $169,000.00 |
| Sold Price | $135,000.00 |
| Neighborhood | South Shore |
| Location | Lat: 44.732078, Lng: -64.565302 |
| Bedrooms | 3 |
| Bathrooms (Full) | 2 |
| Bathrooms (Total) | 2 |
| Square Feet | 2,121.00 |
| Lot Size | 117,612.00 117612 |
| Appliances | Stove,Dishwasher,Dryer,Washer,Refrigerator |
| Heating | Forced Air,Furnace |
| Water Source | Drilled Well |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Interior Features | Needs Repair |
| Roof | Metal |
| Flooring | Hardwood,Softwood |
| Lot Features | Partially Cleared,Level,Stream/Pond |
| Community Features | School Bus Service,Place of Worship |
| Association Fee | 0.00 |
| Assessments | 240600 |
| Listing Office Name | Exit Realty Town & Country |
| Listing Agent | Flora Reeves |
| MLS® | 202527613 |
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.