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Sparkling waters, tranquil surroundings and mature forest, this property offers a cottage, garage with secondary suite, 2 lake lots totalling 16 acres of mature forest and ~550 feet of lakefront. The cozy 2 bedroom cottage (built ~1996, roof re-shingled 2024) features a warm and inviting interior with an open loft area, a woodstove and a spacious screened-in porch—perfect for entertaining or watching the sun set over the treetops. A detached garage with in-law suite (built ~ 2011) adds exceptional flexibility to have others join you, complete with a full bath, kitchenette, and private bedroom. Step outside to enjoy a nice night by the chiminea-style outdoor fireplace, ideal for entertaining under the stars. Or take a walk down to the lake for a swim, paddle or fishing off the dock. The lakeside storage shed is a nice bonus! Whether you’re seeking a serene seasonal getaway or a multi-use waterfront property with room to grow, this unique offering combines natural beauty, privacy, and versatility in one remarkable package. Insulating the cottage would make it ready for year round living!
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Neighborhood Information
Quinan, NS
Quinan is a small community located in the province of Nova Scotia, Canada. Surrounded by beautiful forests and rivers, the area is known for its natural beauty and peaceful atmosphere. The community is located in a rural area and offers a slower pace of life, which can be a pro for those looking for a quieter lifestyle. However, this can also be a con for those who prefer a city's hustle and bustle.
One of the main attractions in the area is the Quinan Vernal Pools Park Reserve, a unique ecosystem that attracts nature enthusiasts. The area also hosts several events, including community potlucks and outdoor concerts, contributing to Quinan's close-knit environment.
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Compared to other cities in Canada, Quinans rural setting may not be for everyone. Still, those who appreciate nature and a slower pace of life will find it very desirable. Its natural beauty and sense of community make it a charming place to live. Therefore, it scores a 65 out of 100.
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The schools in the Quinan area are part of the Tri-County Regional Centre for Education. While there might not be as many options as in larger cities, the schools offer a good education and close-knit community feel. The quality of schools in Quinan earns a score of 60 out of 100.
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Quinan may lack the entertainment options of larger cities, but it offers a variety of outdoor activities. From hiking and fishing to bird watching and stargazing, there's something for everyone. However, the lack of traditional entertainment venues gives it a score of 55 out of 100.
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Outdoor activities are where Quinan truly shines. With its stunning natural landscape, it offers a variety of options like hiking, fishing, birdwatching, and exploring the Vernal Pools Park Reserve. For its outdoor activities, Quinan earns a score of 85 out of 100.
Walk Score - 0%About Your Relator®
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 | 2026-04-29T02:37:43 |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Price | $375,000.00 |
| Year Built | 1996 |
| Neighborhood | Yarmouth |
| Location | Lat: 43.893751, Lng: -65.824496 |
| Bedrooms | 2 |
| Bathrooms (Full) | 1 |
| Bathrooms (Total) | 1 |
| Square Feet | 659.00 |
| Lot Size | 750,974.00 283140 |
| Appliances | Stove,Dryer,Washer,Refrigerator |
| Heating | Baseboard,Stove |
| Water Source | Dug,Well |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Interior Features | Secondary Suite,Wood Stove(s) |
| Roof | Asphalt Shingle |
| Flooring | Laminate,Linoleum,Softwood |
| Lot Features | Hardwood Bush,Partial Landscaped,Level,Sloping/Terraced,Softwood Bush,Wooded/Treed |
| View | Access: Lake,View: Lake |
| Community Features | School Bus Service |
| Association Fee | 0.00 |
| Assessments | 145300 |
| Listing Office Name | Modern Realty |
| Listing Agent | Jackelyn Dunn |
| MLS® | 202608883 |
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.