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Description
Waterfront lot on McGrath Lake, offering a peaceful setting and the opportunity to create a private retreat surrounded by nature. Clearing has already been started, making it easier to envision a future build while maintaining privacy and natural surroundings. The lot features a generous area of level ground with mature trees providing a quiet, secluded feel. Direct access to the lake allows for kayaking, paddleboarding, fishing, and enjoying the water throughout the seasons. Located approximately 40 minutes from Halifax, this property offers a balance of natural surroundings and city accessibility. A great option for those looking to build a year-round home or seasonal escape in a calm, lakefront setting.
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Neighborhood Information
Upper Rawdon, NS
Upper Rawdon is a small community nestled within the rural landscapes of Nova Scotia, Canada. The city is surrounded by pristine natural beauty, with numerous rivers, lakes, and forests in the vicinity, making it an ideal location for outdoor enthusiasts. The lifestyle here is tranquil and serene, with residents enjoying a close-knit sense of community.
The city, though remote, has a rich history attached to it. It is home to Rawdon Gold Mines, an abandoned gold mine that played a crucial role in the provinces Gold Rush era. Despite its quaint nature, the city is not far away from the amenities of larger towns, including Elmsdale and Truro.
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Compared to other cities in the country, Upper Rawdon offers a quiet and peaceful environment. Its close proximity to nature and low cost of living make it a desirable place for those seeking a slower pace of life. However, limited amenities and job opportunities pull down its desirability. City Score: 72.
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The schools in Upper Rawdon, like most rural parts of Nova Scotia, might not be as numerous or as well-funded as those in the urban areas but they offer a quality education in a safe and close-knit community environment. School score: 68.
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The entertainment options within Upper Rawdon itself are limited, but the nearby towns offer a range of options including shopping, dining, and cultural events. Additionally, the natural surroundings provide ample opportunities for recreational activities. Entertainment score: 65.
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When it comes to outdoor activities, Upper Rawdon is hard to beat. The abundance of nature provides plenty of hiking, fishing, and camping opportunities. Outdoor activities score: 88.
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Property Details
| On Market Date | 2026-01-09T18:31:12.2 |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Price | $155,000.00 |
| Unit Number | 19 |
| Neighborhood | Halifax - Dartmouth |
| Location | Lat: 45.005049, Lng: -63.705064 |
| Square Feet | 0.00 |
| Lot Size | 0.00 |
| Water Source | None |
| Sewer | None |
| Lot Features | Partially Cleared,Level,Sloping/Terraced,Year Round Road |
| Association Fee | 0.00 |
| Listing Office Name | RE/MAX Nova (Halifax) |
| Listing Agent | Stacey Devoe |
| MLS® | 202600500 |
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.


