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Set in the peaceful community of Forest Home, this beautifully crafted 2024 bungalow offers the perfect blend of modern living and outdoor adventure. Situated on a private 1.48 acre lot between Gaspereau Lake and Murphy Lake, the property provides a serene setting while still being just 15 minutes from both New Minas and Kentville. Designed for easy one-level living, the home features a bright open-concept layout with vaulted ceilings. The kitchen features high-end appliances and flows effortlessly into the living room, where a cozy wood stove adds warmth and character, and patio doors lead to the backyard. With 3 comfortable bedrooms and a full bath, the layout is both practical and inviting. The home is also fully equipped with smart home technology, allowing you to control heating, cooling, and security directly from your phone. Outside, a detached 16x24 garage provides added storage or workspace. Nearby lake access, boat launches, and trails for 4x4 riding and dirt biking make it easy to enjoy the surrounding natural beauty. This is a fantastic opportunity to experience a modern home in a truly scenic location!
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Forest Home, NS
Forest Home is a small, rustic community located in the Nova Scotia region of Canada. Nestled between rolling hills and vast forests, it offers an escape into nature and a slower pace of life. The nearby Northumberland Strait provides opportunities for fishing and boating, and the serene natural setting is perfect for hiking and birdwatching. The community is tight-knit and friendly, with local annual events like the Forest Home Fair bringing residents together. However, it can be isolating for those used to city life, with limited shopping and dining options.
Despite its size, it offers a unique charm and a peaceful lifestyle that can be hard to find in larger cities. The air is clean and the night sky is clear, perfect for stargazers. It's a great place if you're seeking tranquility and simplicity, but it might be too remote for people used to a bustling urban environment.
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Forest Home may not offer the amenities of a big city, but it more than makes up for it with its serene environment and friendly community. It scores a 70 for its unique charm and peaceful lifestyle.
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The schools in and around Forest Home, while few, are known for their dedicated teachers and small class sizes. They score a 65 when compared to other cities in the country, as they lack some facilities and programs found in larger cities.
Search Nearby Schools60
Entertainment options are limited in Forest Home. However, it scores a 60 for its vibrant community events and the simple pleasures of nature that provide entertainment.
Search Nearby Restaurants75
Outdoor activities are plentiful in Forest Home, with its scenic hiking trails and the nearby Northumberland Strait. It scores a 75 for its wonderful natural setting and variety of outdoor activities.
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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 | 2026-04-28T12:13:10.4 |
| Off Market Date | 2026-06-25 |
| Status | CONDITIONAL SALE |
| Price | $434,900.00 |
| Year Built | 2024 |
| Neighborhood | Annapolis Valley |
| Location | Lat: 44.926743, Lng: -64.517963 |
| Bedrooms | 3 |
| Bathrooms (Full) | 1 |
| Bathrooms (Total) | 1 |
| Square Feet | 1,193.00 |
| Lot Size | 64,583.46 64583.46 |
| Garage Spaces | Yes |
| Appliances | Stove,Dishwasher,Microwave Rng Hd Combo,Refrigerator |
| Heating | Baseboard,Heat Pump -Ductless,Stove,Ductless Cooling |
| Water Source | Drilled Well |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Interior Features | Air Exchanger,Alarm System,Wood Stove(s),See Remarks |
| Roof | Asphalt Shingle |
| Flooring | Vinyl |
| Lot Features | Partially Cleared,Landscaped,Rolling |
| Community Features | Marina |
| Association Fee | 0.00 |
| Listing Office Name | Royal LePage Atlantic - Valley(Windsor) |
| Listing Agent | Johnathon Benedict |
| MLS® | 202608779 |
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.