Overview
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Welcome to 5781 Highway 14, a beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom bungalow that perfectly balances a private, wooded country escape with quick, convenient access to top-tier amenities. Tucked away in the quiet area of Upper Nine Mile River, this property offers ultimate privacy and peace, yet sits less than 12 minutes from the bustling hub of Elmsdale—including Sobeys, local shopping, and dining—and only 20 minutes from the Halifax Stanfield International Airport. You will love the incredible peace of mind that comes with a massive wave of recent structural and cosmetic upgrades, including a brand-new roof (2026), a freshly constructed front deck (May 2026), brand-new kitchen appliances (2024), and two newly replaced, energy-efficient heat pumps providing year-round climate control. The main level welcomes you with a bright, spacious open-concept layout that effortlessly flows from the inviting living room into a functional kitchen complete with a center island. Daily convenience meets comfort with main-floor laundry and a spacious primary bedroom, featuring a private 3-piece en suite bath and an additional bright bedroom on this level. The fully developed lower level expands your living space significantly, offering a large recreation room currently configured as a home gym, two additional generous bedrooms boasting large windows for maximum natural light, and an abundance of dedicated storage areas. Step outside into your private backyard oasis, specifically designed for entertaining and outdoor enjoyment. The large back deck features a designated gazebo area that overlooks an inviting above-ground pool, a cozy fire pit sitting area for cool Nova Scotia evenings, and a secure dog run. The exterior also includes a detached storage shed alongside a canvas shelter perfect for housing recreational toys or equipment and a large driveway offering turnaround space and plenty of parking. You don't want to miss this incredible home.
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Neighborhood Information
Upper Nine Mile River, NS
Upper Nine Mile River is a small, rural community located in the heart of Nova Scotia, Canada. This quaint town offers a serene environment surrounded by lush greenery, calm rivers, and warm-hearted residents. The rural setting provides ample opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and bird watching.
The community is close-knit, and the residents enjoy a peaceful lifestyle away from the hustle of larger cities. There's a certain charm to this place that is hard to find in modern, busy cities. Despite its small size, Upper Nine Mile River has a vibrant community spirit, with various local events held throughout the year.
However, being a rural community, it does lack certain amenities and services found in larger cities, including shopping centers and diverse dining options. The closest city, Halifax, is about a 40-minute drive away.
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Upper Nine Mile River is a tranquil, rural area, making it ideal for those seeking a peaceful lifestyle. Its proximity to nature and sense of community are certainly appealing. However, the lack of certain amenities may be a downside for some. Therefore, the overall city score is 70.
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Education options in Upper Nine Mile River are limited due to its small size. The nearest schools are in the adjacent towns, providing a decent education, but not as diverse as those in larger cities. The schools score for this city is 60.
Search Nearby Schools60
Entertainment options in Upper Nine Mile River are primarily based on nature-oriented activities. For those who enjoy the outdoors, this is perfect. However, for those seeking more diverse entertainment options, this may be a downside. The city's entertainment score is 60.
Search Nearby Restaurants80
Upper Nine Mile River is a haven for outdoor activity lovers. With its lush surroundings and calm rivers, it provides opportunities for fishing, hiking, bird watching, and more. Therefore, the city's outdoor activities score is 80.
Walk Score - 6%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 | 2026-05-21T17:05:36.6 |
| Off Market Date | 2026-05-25 |
| Status | SOLD |
| Price | $474,900.00 |
| Sold Price | $515,000.00 |
| Year Built | 2009 |
| Neighborhood | Halifax - Dartmouth |
| Location | Lat: 45.065801, Lng: -63.608379 |
| Bedrooms | 4 |
| Bathrooms (Full) | 3 |
| Bathrooms (Total) | 3 |
| Square Feet | 2,923.00 |
| Lot Size | 96,267.60 96267.6 |
| Appliances | Stove,Dryer,Washer,Microwave,Refrigerator |
| Heating | Baseboard,Heat Pump -Ductless |
| Water Source | Dug |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Interior Features | Above Ground Pool,Gazebo |
| Roof | Asphalt Shingle |
| Flooring | Carpet,Laminate,Vinyl |
| Lot Features | Partially Cleared,Partial Landscaped |
| Community Features | Playground,Recreation Center |
| Association Fee | 0.00 |
| Listing Office Name | Royal LePage Atlantic (Enfield) |
| Listing Agent | Tim Isenor |
| MLS® | 202611677 |
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.