Overview

Property Type Single Family
Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 2
Sq Ft 2628.00
Price Per Sq Ft $266

Description

Welcome to the Abraham Lent House, a beautiful estate that blends magical four-season Nova Scotia vistas with New England Colonial charm. Set on 4.3 acres in the quaint community of Tusket, this extraordinary point-of-land property boasts 780 feet of water frontage, showcasing the incredible 15-foot tides of the Tusket River. Here, stunning sunsets give way to some of the best stargazing in North America. The home radiates timeless character, with a majestic lion door knocker on a double Dutch door, crown moldings, chair rails, wood floors, brass doorknobs, cozy brick fireplaces, wood beams, a boat porthole in the ceiling, and a stained glass door. The original entrance hall with staircase, elegant dining and living rooms with fireplaces, and a kitchen with wood stove set the stage for warmth and tradition. Three bedrooms, all with magnificent water views, two full washrooms, and an expansive sunroom complete the living spaces. Above the kitchen, an open loft awaits your dream studio or additional bedroom. Modern updates include new electrical with a 200-amp panel, full ducted heat pump, and a thoughtfully renovated kitchen. Outdoors, various farm outbuildings, one already wired, offer potential for projects or ventures. Low-maintenance perennial gardens, private patios, stone paths, fruit trees, and centuries-old oaks enrich the setting. Just 12 minutes from Yarmouth, yet with local amenities nearby, this property offers the lifestyle you’ve always imagined—seals in the river, eagles overhead, and endless coastal beauty. All viewings by appointment only.

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Neighborhood Information

Tusket, NS

Tusket is a charming rural community in Nova Scotia, Canada. The town is known for its rich Acadian heritage, tranquil atmosphere, and beautiful natural surroundings, making it a peaceful place to live. Tusket is surrounded by the Tusket River, which provides splendid scenery and outdoor recreational opportunities. The famous Tusket River Trail is a popular spot for hiking, birdwatching, and exploring the local flora and fauna.

The town hosts the annual Tusket Island Paddle Series and other community events that foster a strong sense of community. The Tusket Courthouse and Gaol, the oldest standing courthouse in Canada, offers a glimpse into the area's history. While it may lack the hustle and bustle of a large city, Tusket's serene environment and close-knit community make it a desirable place for those seeking a slower pace of life.

City Score
70

Compared to other cities in Canada, Tusket offers a unique lifestyle with a balance of peace and recreation. Its close-knit community, rich history, and picturesque landscape make it a desirable place to live. Its low population density and serene environment might not appeal to everyone but for those who value these qualities, it's a gem. City Score: 70

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School Score
65

The schools in Tusket provide a supportive and community-oriented learning environment. Comparatively, they may not have the same resources as schools in larger cities, but they have a strong emphasis on community involvement and holistic education. School Score: 65

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Entertainment Score
60

Entertainment options in Tusket are more nature-based and community-oriented. There are outdoor activities along the Tusket River and community events. However, compared to larger cities, the offerings are limited, but they provide a unique charm. Entertainment Score: 60

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Activity Score
80

Outdoor activities in Tusket score high as there are many opportunities for hiking, canoeing, and exploring the local wildlife. The Tusket River and the Tusket River Trail provide ample chances for residents to enjoy nature. Outdoor Activities Score: 80

Walk Score - 7%

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 Date2026-04-13T16:41:33.8
StatusACTIVE
Price$699,000.00
Year Built1788
NeighborhoodYarmouth
LocationLat: 43.847970, Lng: -65.978279
Bedrooms3
Bathrooms (Full)2
Bathrooms (Total)2
Square Feet2,628.00
Lot Size187,308.00 187308
HeatingDucted Cooling,Heat Pump -Ducted,Stove
Water SourceDrilled Well,Shared
SewerSeptic
Interior FeaturesWood Stove(s)
RoofAsphalt Shingle
FlooringCeramic,Softwood,Tile
Lot FeaturesPartially Cleared,Partial Landscaped,Year Round Road
ViewAccess: River Front,View: River
Community FeaturesSchool Bus Service,Place of Worship
Association Fee0.00
Listing Office NameEngel & Volkers (Yarmouth)
Listing AgentTony White
MLS®202607210
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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