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Nestled on the ruggedly beautiful Aspotogan Peninsula along Nova Scotia's South Shore, this forested 2.3-acre lot offers privacy, tranquility, and endless potential. Elevated and expansive, the property boasts panoramic views of St. Margarets Bay - one of the regions most scenic coastlines. Just minutes from Hubbards, you'll enjoy easy access to local amenities including the Sailing Club, Farmers Market, and the iconic Shore Club - famous for its live music and fresh lobster dinners. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the proximity to five sandy beaches, as well as opportunities for scuba diving, cycling tours, and beach combing. All of this, while being only 40 minutes from Halifax. What sets this property apart is its unique zoning. Designated as a Rural Development zone (GB-General Basic), the lot allows for a wide range of uses - residential, commercial, institutional, and industrial, including large-scale manufacturing or processing facilities. This flexibility makes it a rare investment opportunity with both lifestyle and business potential.
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Neighborhood Information
Birchy Head, NS
Birchy Head is a picturesque community in Nova Scotia, Canada. It is nestled on the shores of the vast Atlantic Ocean and is famed for its tranquil and serene environment. The area is surrounded by natural beauty, offering stunning views of the ocean and lush greenery. Living in Birchy Head has its pros and cons. On the upside, residents enjoy a peaceful and relaxing lifestyle, away from the hustle and bustle of city life. The area is perfect for those who love nature and outdoor activities like hiking, fishing, and bird watching. However, amenities and services are limited and one would have to travel to nearby towns for shopping, dining, and other services.
Despite its small size, Birchy Head hosts a few events throughout the year that bring the community together. These include the annual lobster festival and various fishing competitions. While the exact population of Birchy Head is unknown, it has a small-town feel, with everyone knowing each other. This contributes to the sense of community and togetherness in the area.
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Compared to other cities in Canada, Birchy Head offers a unique lifestyle that may not be for everyone. It is perfect for those seeking a peaceful, nature-oriented lifestyle. The lack of amenities and services can be a drawback, but the beauty and tranquility of the area more than make up for it. Overall, it scores a 70 out of 100.
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The schools in and around Birchy Head are limited due to its size and location. However, the nearby towns offer good educational facilities. Distance learning options are also available. Considering these factors, the schools score is 60 out of 100.
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Entertainment options in Birchy Head are largely nature-based. There aren't many traditional entertainment venues like theatres or clubs. However, the community does host events and gatherings. The unique entertainment value of the area earns it a score of 65 out of 100.
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When it comes to outdoor activities, Birchy Head shines with a plethora of options including hiking, fishing, and bird watching. The natural beauty of the area provides a great backdrop for these activities. The outdoor activities score for the city 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 | 2026-01-09T19:15:53.2 |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Price | $149,999.00 |
| Neighborhood | South Shore |
| Location | Lat: 44.579852, Lng: -64.055813 |
| Square Feet | 0.00 |
| Lot Size | 0.00 |
| Water Source | None |
| Sewer | None |
| Lot Features | Not Landscaped,Sloping/Terraced,Wooded/Treed |
| Association Fee | 0.00 |
| Listing Office Name | Engel & Volkers |
| Listing Agent | Magdalena Campbell |
| MLS® | 202600504 |
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.