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Welcome to 283 Debert Beach Road, a charming farmhouse dating back to 1870, set on a picturesque 1.2-acre lot just minutes from the shores of the Bay of Fundy. This property blends timeless character with thoughtful modern upgrades, creating a home that feels both grounded in history and comfortable for today’s lifestyle. Inside, you’ll find impressive 9-foot ceilings that enhance the sense of space and light, along with a cozy wood stove that adds warmth and classic farmhouse charm. The home has seen significant updates over the years, including a ducted heat pump for efficient year-round comfort, updated windows, refreshed bathrooms, newer septic tank, a new hot water tank, and updated 200-amp electrical service. Blown-in insulation improves energy efficiency, while a UV light system provides added peace of mind for clean drinking water. Outdoors, the 1.2-acre property offers room to enjoy rural living with practical features, including a fenced side yard ideal for children or pets. The property has mature fruit trees, including apple and pear, adding both beauty and seasonal enjoyment to the setting. The location offers the perfect balance of privacy and convenience. Nearby beaches invite quiet walks and coastal views, while Masstown Market is approximately 5 minutes away. Truro is about a 20-minute drive for full amenities, shopping, and dining, and Halifax Stanfield International Airport is reachable in roughly 45 minutes. Whether you’re drawn to the character of an older home, the comfort of modern upgrades, or the appeal of a relaxed coastal lifestyle, 283 Debert Beach Road offers a rare and welcoming opportunity.
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Lower Debert, NS
Lower Debert is a rural community located in central Nova Scotia, Canada. Known for its peaceful environment and rich history, Lower Debert is a charming place to live. The town is surrounded by lush green fields and beautiful landscapes, making it a perfect place for those who enjoy nature and tranquillity.
Lower Debert is located close to Truro, the hub of Nova Scotia, which offers a range of amenities including shopping centres, restaurants, and healthcare facilities. Residents also have access to the Bay of Fundy and its stunning coastlines just a short drive away. However, the community is small and job opportunities can be limited, making it more suitable for those who enjoy a quiet, slower pace of life or are retired.
The town's history is also noteworthy as it hosts the Debert Military Museum and the Debert Palaeo-Indian Site, one of the most significant archaeological sites in North America.
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In comparison to other cities in Canada, Lower Debert might not be the first choice for many due to its remote location and limited job opportunities. However, for those who appreciate a quieter lifestyle and the beauty of nature, it can be a perfect place. The city scores 60 out of 100.
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The schools in Lower Debert and nearby areas offer decent education opportunities, but may not be as comprehensive as larger cities. The city's school score is 70 out of 100.
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Entertainment options are limited in Lower Debert, with the focus more on outdoor activities and historical sites. There are local festivals and events, but for more diverse entertainment options residents usually travel to nearby Truro. The city's entertainment score is 55 out of 100.
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Outdoor activities are abundant in Lower Debert, with access to hiking trails, fishing spots, and beautiful landscapes. The city's outdoor activities score is 85 out of 100.
Walk Score - 7%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 | 2026-01-06T18:21:44.4 |
| Off Market Date | 2026-01-17 |
| Status | SOLD |
| Price | $309,900.00 |
| Sold Price | $295,000.00 |
| Year Built | 1870 |
| Neighborhood | Northern Region |
| Location | Lat: 45.386295, Lng: -63.520520 |
| Bedrooms | 3 |
| Bathrooms (Full) | 2 |
| Bathrooms (Total) | 2 |
| Square Feet | 2,200.00 |
| Lot Size | 43,560.00 43560 |
| Appliances | Stove,Refrigerator |
| Heating | Baseboard,Heat Pump -Ducted,Stove |
| Water Source | Drilled Well |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Interior Features | Wood Stove(s) |
| Roof | Asphalt Shingle |
| Flooring | Softwood |
| Association Fee | 0.00 |
| Listing Office Name | Royal LePage Atlantic (Enfield) |
| Listing Agent | Kathy Harpell |
| MLS® | 202600269 |
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.