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Here is a rare opportunity to own a MOVE-IN ready historical home with a 2 storey garage/barn on a beautifully landscaped property bordered with rock walls. , All of the big projects have been done. Most recently all new exterior wooden shingles, front door and asphalt roof. The 2.5 storey home sets back from the road offering privacy. The long paved driveway is lined with beautiful landscaping of mature trees, bushes and flowers with 2 brick pillars at the entrance. The home has been meticulously restored revealing much of the original characteristics and woodwork of the period. There are 3 original wood burning chimneys that are now exposed. (1 in the kitchen, one in the dining room and 1 in a 2nd floor bedroom). The updated wooden windows are milled lumber to stay with the home's heritage charm. There is a large 20 x 12 sunroom you enter at the back of the home, off the private deck. This then leads to the kitchen and dining room. There is a living room, office/den, full bathroom and large foyer that complete the first floor. The 2nd level has a large Master Bedroom with a Jack & Jill full bathroom with lots of storage. There are also 2 more bedrooms on the 2nd floor off a very large foyer. The 3rd level boasts of 2 rooms with skylights. They can function as extra bedrooms, study, storage or more. The foyer has the entry to the Widow's Walk. From there you have breathtaking views of the ocean and beautiful landscaping of the property. There is also a 26 x 20 wired 2 storey garage. This is a beautiful home that you must see to appreciate. Whether you want for your own family home , vacation home, or BnB, the restoration and structural maintenance has been done. Move in and make it your own.
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Neighborhood Information
Barrington, NS
Barrington, often termed as the 'Lobster Capital of Canada', is a charming town located in the Nova Scotia province. It is renowned for its rich maritime history, picture-perfect coastal landscapes, and thriving fishing industry. It's a peaceful town with warm-hearted residents, offering a serene, small-town living experience.
Surrounded by pristine beaches, Barrington boasts an array of outdoor activities, including bird watching, hiking, and boating. The town is also home to several heritage museums reflecting its seafaring past. However, it lacks the hustle and bustle of a big city, which may be a disadvantage for individuals who thrive in a fast-paced environment.
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Living in Barrington is a delight for those who appreciate a slower pace of life, stunning natural beauty, and a tight-knit community. Compared to other towns in the country, it scores an impressive 85.
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The town's schools, such as Forest Ridge Academy and Barrington Municipal High School, are relatively small but have a strong focus on student-centered learning. However, their performance in comparison to other cities across the country earns a score of 70.
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Entertainment in Barrington primarily revolves around community events, local eateries, and outdoor activities. It lacks the variety of options found in larger cities, resulting in a score of 60.
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Outdoor activities in Barrington are top-notch, thanks to the proximity of beaches, parks, and hiking trails. From birdwatching at the Sanctuary to hiking the Hawk Point Trail, it's a paradise for nature enthusiasts, earning a score of 90.
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Property Details
| On Market Date | 2025-11-24T18:52:34.6 |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Price | $449,000.00 |
| Year Built | 1869 |
| Neighborhood | South Shore |
| Location | Lat: 43.564075, Lng: -65.565041 |
| Bedrooms | 5 |
| Bathrooms (Full) | 2 |
| Bathrooms (Total) | 2 |
| Square Feet | 2,360.00 |
| Lot Size | 75,359.00 75359 |
| Appliances | Stove,Dishwasher,Dryer,Washer,Refrigerator |
| Heating | Baseboard,Radiant |
| Water Source | Dug,Well |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Interior Features | Fireplace(s) |
| Roof | Asphalt Shingle |
| Flooring | Carpet,Hardwood,Linoleum,Softwood,Vinyl |
| Lot Features | Landscaped,Year Round Road |
| Community Features | Golf Course,Park,Playground,Recreation Center,School Bus Service,Shopping,Place of Worship,Beach |
| Association Fee | 0.00 |
| Listing Office Name | EXIT Realty Inter Lake (Barrington Passage) |
| Listing Agent | Bobbi Maxwell |
| MLS® | 202528478 |
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.


