For Sale $284,900 8420 Highway 224, Upper Musquodoboit, NS Book Showing

Overview

Property Type Single Family
Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 1
Sq Ft 816.00
Price Per Sq Ft $349

Description

Contact your agent today to find out how you could live without a mortgage payment! Completely updated 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom home. With bright open living and dining area that flows from a kitchen featuring a handy coffee bar perfect for quick mornings and quiet evenings. Garden doors off the living room open to a private front patio, an ideal spot for relaxing or entertaining. Heating and efficiency are well covered: two ductless heat pumps installed in December 2024 provide year-round comfort, supplemented by an oil furnace installed 2014. The basement was spray-foamed in 2025, the roof was re-shingled in 2022 and the hot-water tank is under 10 years old. Laundry is up to date with a 2025 dryer and 2024 washer. A standout feature is the double detached insulated garage an excellent workshop or hobby space complete with both a wood stove and a pellet stove for flexible heat. Outside, enjoy low-maintenance living with room to personalize. Centrally located in Upper Musquodoboit with the grade school directly behind and a short walk to the grocery store and post office. This property makes a great downsize or investment. Property is being offered with a second lot with two trailers with separate hydro service, second well and two holding tanks.

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Neighborhood Information

Upper Musquodoboit, NS

Upper Musquodoboit is a small rural community nestled in the heart of Nova Scotia, Canada. This serene and scenic city is surrounded by breathtaking landscapes comprising of lush forests, rolling hills, and sparking rivers. The area is known for its farming and forestry industry, providing a tranquil, rural lifestyle for its residents.

The community is tight-knit and welcoming, with many family-oriented activities and events held throughout the year. The city is also known for its Musquodoboit Valley Bicentennial Theatre and Museum, providing glimpses of local history and culture. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the abundance of recreational activities available, including hiking, fishing, and bird watching. Despite its rural nature, Upper Musquodoboit offers a balanced lifestyle with the necessary amenities nearby.

City Score
70

Upper Musquodoboit's rural charm and tranquil lifestyle make it a desirable place to live for those seeking peace and quiet. However, it may not appeal to those who prefer city life. Given its natural beauty and friendly community, the city scores 70 out of 100.

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School Score
75

The schools in Upper Musquodoboit are small but foster a strong sense of community and focus on holistic development. While not as diverse as those in bigger cities, they provide quality education and thus score 75 out of 100.

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Entertainment Score
68

The city's entertainment options are limited, but the community organizes regular events. The museum and theatre provide cultural enrichment, while the surrounding nature offers abundant leisure opportunities. Thus, the city's entertainment score is 68 out of 100.

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Activity Score
85

Upper Musquodoboit shines with outdoor activities. The city offers a multitude of options for hiking, fishing, and exploring nature. For outdoor enthusiasts, the city scores an impressive 85 out of 100.

Walk Score - 26%

About Your Relator®

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 Date2026-03-19T14:07:12.7
StatusACTIVE
Price$284,900.00
Year Built1981
NeighborhoodHalifax - Dartmouth
LocationLat: 45.137044, Lng: -62.951039
Bedrooms2
Bathrooms (Full)1
Bathrooms (Total)1
Square Feet816.00
Lot Size36,388.00 7788
AppliancesRange - Electric,Dryer - Electric,Washer,Refrigerator
HeatingForced Air,Furnace,Heat Pump -Ductless,Ductless Cooling
Water SourceDug,Well
SewerSeptic
Interior FeaturesAlarm System,Sump Pump
RoofAsphalt Shingle
FlooringHardwood,Laminate,Linoleum
Lot FeaturesCleared,Level
Community FeaturesPark,Playground,Recreation Center,School Bus Service
Association Fee0.00
Listing Office NameRE/MAX Nova
Listing AgentWilliam Horley
MLS®202604920
All information is from sources deemed reliable but is subject to errors, omissions, changes in price, prior sale or withdrawal without notice.
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.

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