Overview

Property Type Single Family
Bedrooms 5
Bathrooms 2
Sq Ft 3712.00
Price Per Sq Ft $54

Description

Step into history with this grand early 1900s home in Maccan Nova Scotia, once owned by a local mine boss and rich in character and timeless charm. Set on 28,300 sq/ft, this property offers a quiet setting while being a short drive to the amenities of Amherst! Inside, the main level features an impressive and expansive reception room that immediately showcases the home’s original craftsmanship, along with a den, formal dining room, and a spacious living room complete with a pellet stove and pocket doors. Multiple original fireplaces remain throughout the home, now decorative, adding warmth and historic appeal to several of the living spaces! A pantry, kitchen, and full bath with laundry complete the main floor. Much of the original millwork remains intact, and the hardwood floors are in great condition, offering a solid foundation to restore this home to its full glory.Upstairs, you’ll find five generous bedrooms, a classic traditional hallway, a full bath, and a storage room leading to the attic. The attic space has been roughed in and was intended for a future primary suite. The current rough-in plans for two walk-in closets and a large ensuite bath! Recent updates include roof shingles, vinyl windows, vinyl siding, updated plumbing, and a 200-amp electrical service. While the home is mid-renovation, it presents an incredible opportunity for the next owner to complete the work to their own taste and create a true showpiece. A rare chance to own a piece of local history with space, scale, and potential! Be sure to check out the multimedia tour and book your showing today!

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Neighborhood Information

Maccan, NS

Maccan is a small town located in Nova Scotia, Canada. It's surrounded by picturesque landscapes and the quiet tranquility of rural life. While it lacks the bustling activity of larger cities, it offers a peaceful environment with a tight-knit community. The town is known for its beautiful Maccan River, which offers opportunities for fishing and boating. It's also near the Joggins Fossil Cliffs, a UNESCO World Natural Heritage site where you can see fossils from millions of years ago. For those who prefer a slower pace of life and enjoy the outdoors, Maccan is a great place to live.

However, the job opportunities are limited due to its size and remote location. There are no large shopping centers or restaurants, but you can find essential services in nearby Amherst. The cost of living is low, making it a great place for those looking for affordable housing.

City Score
60

Compared to other cities in Canada, Maccan offers a quiet, peaceful lifestyle with a closer connection to nature. However, the limited job opportunities and amenities might not be suitable for everyone. It scores a 60 because while it provides an excellent environment for those who enjoy tranquility and outdoors, it may lack the conveniences of a larger city.

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School Score
55

The schools in Maccan, and the nearby area, are small but offer good quality education with a personal touch. However, they lack the diversity and extracurricular opportunities provided by schools in larger cities. Based on this, the schools score is a 55.

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Entertainment Score
40

The entertainment options in Maccan are limited, but the town is close to Amherst, where one can find more varied options. The town's entertainment score is 40, reflecting its lack of local entertainment facilities.

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Activity Score
80

Maccan scores highly in terms of outdoor activities. With the Maccan River and the nearby Joggins Fossil Cliffs, it offers various options for outdoor enthusiasts, earning it an outdoor activities score of 80.

Walk Score - 8%

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 Date2026-04-13T16:04:11.9
Off Market Date2026-04-29
StatusSOLD
Price$199,900.00
Sold Price$183,000.00
NeighborhoodNorthern Region
LocationLat: 45.720148, Lng: -64.245943
Bedrooms5
Bathrooms (Full)2
Bathrooms (Total)2
Square Feet3,712.00
Lot Size28,300.00 28300
HeatingBaseboard,Hot Water,Radiant,Stove
Water SourceMunicipal
SewerMunicipal
RoofAsphalt Shingle
FlooringHardwood,Laminate,Softwood,None
Lot FeaturesCleared,Partial Landscaped,Level,Year Round Road
Association Fee0.00
Listing Office NameRoyal LePage Cumberland Realty Ltd.
Listing AgentTony Mitchell
MLS®202607199
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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