122 John Black Road, Amherst - Listing Details, Property Size, Asking Price, Annual Taxes, Square Footage, Number of Bedrooms, Acreage, Virtual Tour, Sales History, Utilities, Internet, Water Source, Listing ID: 202609533

For Sale $339,900 122 John Black Road, Amherst, NS Book Showing

Overview

Property Type Single Family

Bedrooms 3

Bathrooms 2

Sq Ft 1790.00

Price Per Sq Ft $190

Description

This well-maintained three-level side split offers plenty of space for a growing family, ideally located just outside the town limits of Amherst, giving you the perfect blend of convenience and country living. Enjoy being only minutes from all amenities while taking in stunning sunset views across the horse pasture just across the road, and just down the road from the beautiful Amherst Golf Course! The exterior features a large paved wraparound driveway, a garden shed, and a spacious patio-perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Inside, the main level offers a bright and functional layout with a generous kitchen, dining area, and comfortable living room. Upstairs, you’ll find two bedrooms along with a spacious primary suite complete with a full en-suite bath and walk-in closet! A full main bathroom serves the additional bedrooms. The lower level boasts a large rec room with a cozy propane fireplace-ideal for family gatherings or additional living space, along with a laundry area and convenient storage room. Beneath the main level, the unfinished basement provides excellent space for a workshop or additional storage and features a ramp to the driveway, making it easy to store larger items such as snowmobiles or motorcycles. Efficiently heated and cooled with a geo-thermal heat pump, this home offers year-round comfort and energy savings! A fantastic opportunity in a desirable location. Explore the multi-media link for 3D tour and boom your showing today!

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Neighborhood Information

Amherst, NS

Amherst is a small town located in Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada. Despite its size, the town brims with historical charm and a thriving local community. Dating back to the 18th century, Amherst boasts grand Victorian and Edwardian buildings that add character to the town's landscape. Surrounded by marshland and rolling farmland, the town offers a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life.

The town is also home to several attractions, including the Cumberland County Museum and Archives, and the Nova Scotia Highlanders Regimental Museum. It's a great place for those who love to explore nature, with nearby attractions like the Tidnish Dock Provincial Park and the Amherst Point Bird Sanctuary.

However, being a small town, it may not offer the same level of amenities and opportunities as larger cities. The cost of living is relatively lower, but so are the wages. Despite these drawbacks, the community is welcoming and the quality of life is generally high.

City Score

65

Compared to other cities in Canada, Amherst offers a slower pace of life and a close-knit community. The cost of living is lower, but it may lack certain amenities and opportunities. It scores a 65 out of 100 for desirability.

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School Score

70

Amherst's schools offer quality education and a good student to teacher ratio. They may not have as many resources as schools in larger cities, but they still provide a solid education. The schools here score a 70 out of 100.

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Entertainment Score

60

While entertainment options may be limited, Amherst does host several events throughout the year, including the Amherst Winter Carnival and the Nova Scotia Summer Fest. The town also has a few local pubs and restaurants. The entertainment score is 60 out of 100.

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Activity Score

75

Outdoor activities are abundant in and around Amherst, with bird watching at Amherst Point Bird Sanctuary, hiking at Tidnish Dock Provincial Park, and fishing in the surrounding areas. The outdoor activities score is 75 out of 100.

Walk Score - 6%

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 Date	2026-05-04T13:54:59.6
Status	ACTIVE
Price	$339,900.00
Year Built	1986
Neighborhood	Northern Region
Location	Lat: 45.829823, Lng: -64.179034
Bedrooms	3
Bathrooms (Full)	2
Bathrooms (Total)	2
Square Feet	1,790.00
Lot Size	0.00 16481
Appliances	Stove,Dishwasher,Dryer,Washer,Refrigerator
Heating	Ducted Cooling,Heat Pump -Ducted,Stove
Water Source	Drilled Well
Sewer	Septic
Interior Features	Central Vacuum,Ensuite Bath
Roof	Metal
Flooring	Hardwood,Laminate,Vinyl
Lot Features	Landscaped,Level,Year Round Road
Community Features	Golf Course,Park,Playground,Recreation Center,School Bus Service,Shopping
Association Fee	0.00
Listing Office Name	Royal LePage Cumberland Realty Ltd.
Listing Agent	Tony Mitchell
MLS®	202609533

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.