Overview
Description
156 Main Shore Road is a well-maintained century home offering a bright interior, solid updates, and a convenient location just minutes from town, the Yarmouth Regional Hospital, and within the sought-after Meadowfields School district. Inside, the home features a spacious, functional layout with a vaulted kitchen that stands out for its natural light, abundant cabinetry, and exposed beam detail. The kitchen connects directly to the dining and living areas, creating an open and practical main living space. A wood stove anchors the living room, while a full-length sunroom provides additional living space ideal for plants, reading, or a quiet sitting area. The home is filled with natural light throughout the day, particularly in the main living areas and sunroom. Character has been preserved throughout with original trim, wide-plank flooring, and clean, neutral finishes that keep the home feeling fresh while maintaining its history. Upstairs, the home offers well-sized bedrooms and a simple, efficient layout that continues the character of the property. Key updates include a metal roof, seamless gutters, and a newer oil tank. The heating system offers flexibility and efficiency with a heat pump, oil-fired boiler as the primary heat source, and a wood stove for supplemental heat. The property is serviced by a drilled well with a strong water supply. Outside, the property features a paved driveway, fenced yard area, and a large two-level barn that offers excellent storage, workshop space, or potential for future use. This property offers a strong combination of character, usable space, and important upgrades in a location that remains close to all town amenities.
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Neighborhood Information
Milton Highlands, NS
Milton Highlands is a hidden gem in the province of Nova Scotia, Canada. Surrounded by natural beauty, it's a haven for outdoor enthusiasts who enjoy activities like hiking, fishing, and boating. While it is a smaller community, it has a charming, cozy atmosphere that appeals to those who prefer a slower, more relaxed pace of life.
Despite its size, Milton Highlands is well-serviced with local amenities such as grocery stores, restaurants, and a post office. It's also only a short drive away from larger towns for those needing more extensive services or seeking a change of scenery. However, being a smaller city, job opportunities may be more limited as compared to larger cities, and the public transportation options are not as extensive.
Residents enjoy a strong sense of community in Milton Highlands which hosts numerous events such as fairs, parades, and community gatherings throughout the year. This close-knit community feel is one of the biggest draws for those considering making Milton Highlands their home.
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Living in Milton Highlands offers a peaceful, rural lifestyle with easy access to outdoor activities. Its close-knit community and slow pace of life make it a desirable place to live, especially for those wanting to escape the hustle and bustle of larger cities. Overall, considering its charm, amenities, and location, Milton Highlands scores a 70 out of 100.
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The schools in Milton Highlands are small but offer a quality education. The student to teacher ratio is low, allowing for more personalized attention for students. However, due to its size, it may lack the resources and variety of programs offered in larger cities. The schools here score a 65 out of 100.
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Despite being a small city, Milton Highlands offers a range of entertainment options, including local festivals, community events, and outdoor recreational activities. However, those seeking a vibrant nightlife or a variety of cultural events may find it lacking. The city's entertainment score is 60 out of 100.
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Outdoor activities are certainly one of the highlights of living in Milton Highlands. From hiking and fishing to boating and camping, there's something for everyone who enjoys the great outdoors. As such, Milton Highlands scores an impressive 80 out of 100 for outdoor activities.
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Property Details
| On Market Date | 2025-11-27T14:16:20.9 |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Price | $299,900.00 |
| Year Built | 1925 |
| Neighborhood | Yarmouth |
| Location | Lat: 43.858492, Lng: -66.126863 |
| Bedrooms | 4 |
| Bathrooms (Full) | 2 |
| Bathrooms (Total) | 2 |
| Square Feet | 2,187.00 |
| Lot Size | 27,986.00 27986 |
| Heating | Forced Air,Heat Pump -Ductless,Stove |
| Water Source | Drilled Well |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Roof | Asphalt Shingle,Metal |
| Flooring | Laminate,Softwood |
| Association Fee | 0.00 |
| Listing Office Name | Viewpoint Realty Services Inc. (Shelburne) |
| Listing Agent | Jordan Langille |
| MLS® | 202528651 |
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.


