Overview
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Escape to Your Private Maritime Oceanfront Sanctuary. Discover the magic of Nova Scotia’s South Shore in the quiet fishing community of Ingomar. Nestled on a private, dead-end road with only local traffic, this historic 1880s home sits on 4.1 acres, offering an idyllic retreat where time slows down. THE WATERFRONT.. Boasting 290 feet of west-facing oceanfront, your evenings will be defined by spectacular coastal sunsets over the water. The cobble-stone shoreline is perfect for launching kayaks, and a public boat launch is just down the road for larger vessels. The land transitions from roadside softwood trees to apple trees and ferns, ending down a footpath with wind-blocking spruce trees at the shore. A reliable, large dug well provides excellent water. THE HOME.. Step inside a home filled with character, original trim, and architectural details. The main floor features a traditional layout, a large eat-in kitchen with a pantry, a cozy den, and a sun-soaked greenhouse with stone flooring. The living room features ocean-facing windows that frame the sea. A flexible main-floor room can serve as a primary bedroom with a walk-in closet or a media room. Upstairs, the home opens into a fabulous studio space with cathedral ceilings and exposed beams overlooking the living room below. Two unique bedrooms and a fun storage loft completes the upper level. The home is heated by the kitchen woodstove and an old woodstove in the living room. It currently features a 2pc bath with a composting toilet, there is no septic system but there is plenty of room to install one. The home could be a year round retirement home with a number of upgrades. THE LOCATION.. Bell Fiberop high-speed internet runs directly past the property, making remote work effortless. You are just a short drive from the white sands of Roseway Beach and only 25 minutes from the historic, oceanfront town of Shelburne for all shopping, dining, and amenities. Check out the online Matterport tour.
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Neighborhood Information
Ingomar, NS
Ingomar is a small, charming community in Nova Scotia, Canada. This small fishing village is nestled away along the coast, offering a tranquil and serene environment. It's the perfect spot for those who appreciate a slower pace of life, with the stunning natural beauty of the region serving as a picturesque backdrop.
The community is surrounded by the rich, natural beauty of Nova Scotia, with ample opportunities for outdoor activities. The surrounding area is also known for its wildlife, with many opportunities for bird watching and photography.
However, due to its small size and remote location, services and amenities can be limited and it may not be suitable for those seeking a bustling city lifestyle. Yet, the community's peacefulness and scenic beauty offer a unique charm that is hard to find elsewhere.
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Considering its tranquillity, natural beauty and the warmth of its small community, Ingomar scores a solid 70 out of 100 in terms of desirability.
Search Nearby Activities60
As for the education, the schools in the surrounding areas offer a good education, but options may be limited due to the small size of the community. It scores a 60 out of 100 for its school systems.
Search Nearby Schools65
The entertainment options are unique, focusing on enjoying the natural surroundings and community events. Given its unique offerings, Ingomar scores a 65 out of 100 for entertainment.
Search Nearby Restaurants85
Outdoor activities are plentiful, with many opportunities for hiking, bird watching and more. Therefore, Ingomar scores an impressive 85 for outdoor activities.
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Property Details
| On Market Date | 2026-05-24T20:32:14 |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Price | $229,000.00 |
| Year Built | 146 |
| Unit Number | 356 |
| Neighborhood | South Shore |
| Location | Lat: 43.559225, Lng: -65.357647 |
| Bedrooms | 2 |
| Bathrooms (Full) | 1 |
| Bathrooms (Total) | 1 |
| Square Feet | 1,400.00 |
| Lot Size | 177,725.00 177725 |
| Heating | Stove |
| Water Source | Dug,Well |
| Sewer | None |
| Interior Features | Wood Stove(s) |
| Roof | Asphalt Shingle |
| Flooring | Softwood |
| Lot Features | Partial Landscaped,Softwood Bush,Wooded/Treed,Year Round Road |
| View | Access: Ocean,View: Ocean |
| Community Features | Golf Course,School Bus Service,Place of Worship,Beach |
| Association Fee | 0.00 |
| Listing Office Name | Keller Williams Select Realty (Shelburne) |
| Listing Agent | John Foss |
| MLS® | 202611944 |
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.


