Overview

Property Type Single Family
Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 1
Sq Ft 759.00
Price Per Sq Ft $329

Description

Rare opportunity in the scenic coastal village of Sambro. This 2-bedroom, 1 bathroom single-family home enjoys ocean views and sits on a generous 11,187 square foot lot along Ketch Harbour Road, offering serious potential for the right buyer. The lot dimensions of 81x154x77x162 provide ample space to work with, and the V-4 zoning is a standout feature that permits development of up to four residential units, making this property an exceptional canvas for investors, contractors, and developers looking to maximize long-term value in a growing coastal community. The home itself is in need of extensive updates, which is precisely what makes this offering so compelling for those with the vision and skill to unlock its equity. Whether you plan to renovate and hold, flip for profit, or develop the lot to its full multi-unit potential, this property delivers the kind of entry-point opportunity that rarely surfaces in communities like Sambro. Situated just minutes from the world-renowned Crystal Crescent Beach Provincial Park with its three white sand beaches and the breathtaking Pennant Point coastal hiking trail, Sambro is a sought-after community on the Chebucto Peninsula. Rich in Nova Scotia fishing heritage and natural beauty, the area attracts those seeking a quieter, coastal lifestyle while remaining within commuting distance of downtown Halifax. The community borders the Atlantic Ocean at the head of Sambro Harbour and has been home to Nova Scotia families since 1755. For handymen, flippers, contractors, or savvy investors, opportunities with ocean views, V-4 zoning on a lot of this size, in a coastal community with this much character, are genuinely hard to find. Priced to reflect its as-is condition and offered with immediate potential, 1664 Ketch Harbour Road is ready for the right buyer to bring it back to life. Do not miss your chance to secure a foothold in one of Nova Scotia's most beloved seaside communities.

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Neighborhood Information

Sambro, NS

Sambro is a small coastal fishing community located in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia. Its idyllic setting on the Atlantic coast has a charm that is hard to match. The area is known for its rich history and natural beauty, with plenty of opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and boating.

The village itself is home to a mix of residents who appreciate the peaceful, rural lifestyle. The Sambro Island Lighthouse, the oldest functioning lighthouse in the Americas, is a point of pride for the community. Its close proximity to Halifax, the provincial capital, allows residents to enjoy the advantages of city life whenever they wish. However, public transportation options are limited and the cost of living can be high compared to other parts of Nova Scotia.

City Score
70

Compared to other cities in Canada, Sambro has its unique advantages. It offers a slower pace of life, breathtaking natural beauty and a close-knit community. However, the limited public transportation and higher cost of living may be drawbacks for some. Overall, Sambro scores a 70 out of 100 for desirability.

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School Score
60

Regarding education, the local schools provide a decent education, but there are not as many choices as in larger cities. Nevertheless, the small class sizes can be a positive for students who thrive in a more individualized learning environment. The schools score is 60 out of 100.

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Entertainment Score
75

The area offers a plethora of entertainment options, from exploring historical landmarks to enjoying the natural beauty of the coast. Notable options include the Sambro Island Lighthouse and Crystal Crescent Beach. The entertainment score is 75 out of 100.

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Activity Score
85

As for outdoor activities, Sambro is an ideal place for hiking, fishing, and boating. Its coastal location offers numerous opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts. The outdoor activities score for Sambro is 85 out of 100.

Walk Score - 23%

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 Date2026-03-23T13:46:17.9
StatusACTIVE
Price$250,000.00
Year Built1957
NeighborhoodHalifax - Dartmouth
LocationLat: 44.481543, Lng: -63.597839
Bedrooms2
Bathrooms (Full)1
Bathrooms (Total)1
Square Feet759.00
Lot Size11,187.00 11187
AppliancesStove,Refrigerator
HeatingForced Air
Water SourceDrilled Well
SewerSeptic
Interior FeaturesSump Pump
RoofAsphalt Shingle
FlooringHardwood,Laminate,Vinyl
ViewView: Ocean
Community FeaturesSchool Bus Service,Place of Worship,Beach
Association Fee0.00
Listing Office NameSutton Group Professional Realty
Listing AgentRoy Thomas
MLS®202605165
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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