Overview
Description
Nestled on a 23.5-acre tranquil, nature-filled haven, this property is designed for off-grid living on Hunt Lake, near the village of Caledonia. It features a newly built, 20' x 20' fully insulated tiny cottage on an insulated concrete pad, complete with a wood-burning stove. The open-concept layout and 10' ceilings create a spacious feel. Adding a kitchen and composting toilet will complete this quiet retreat. Water is currently supplied by a 400-gallon cistern, and a dug well is also available on the property. Alternatively, you can live in the cottage while building a new home on the leveled, ready-to-build site adjacent to the structure. An 8' x 8' shed is included for additional storage. The property borders the Caledonia Trail, a level, multi-use trail perfect for walking, cycling, or ATV use. The village of Caledonia is minutes away, offering amenities such as a post office, groceries, building supplies, and a liquor store. Additionally, Kejimkujik National Park and National Historic Site is only 15 minutes away, providing easy access to trails, canoeing, backcountry skiing, and camping.
Contact us about this listing & It's History
Neighborhood Information
Caledonia, NS
Caledonia is a small rural community located in the heart of Nova Scotia, Canada. It is nestled amidst the natural beauty of the North Queens region. Caledonia is an ideal place for those who appreciate quiet, peaceful living and outdoor activities. The area is surrounded by dense forests, rolling hills, and pristine lakes, making it a perfect spot for hiking, fishing, and bird watching.
The community is known for its friendly and welcoming locals. It has a rich history with a number of heritage sites and museums. The North Queens Heritage House Museum is a popular spot that showcases the area's history and culture. The Caledonia Corridor Nature Reserve nearby is another major attraction for nature enthusiasts.
However, the area lacks the hustle and bustle of city life. While it offers peaceful living, it may not be ideal for someone looking for vibrant nightlife or a wide variety of shopping and dining options.
65
Caledonia provides a peaceful and serene living environment and scores 65 on the desirability scale. Its natural beauty and friendly locals make it a great place to live, despite its lack of urban amenities.
Search Nearby Activities70
The schools in Caledonia are small but well-regarded for their student-focused approach, scoring a 70 compared to other areas. However, the options for higher education are limited within the city.
Search Nearby Schools55
The entertainment options in Caledonia are limited, but the community does host events like the Caledonia Days Festival. Given its modest offerings, the city's entertainment score is 55.
Search Nearby Restaurants80
When it comes to outdoor activities, Caledonia scores an impressive 80. The surrounding natural beauty provides ample opportunities for hiking, fishing, and wildlife spotting.
Walk Score - 41%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
Map
Mortgage Calculator
Estimated Monthly Payment:
Monthly mortgage and property tax payments are estimates for which we bear no responsibility.
Homeowners could also be subject to mortgage insurance premiums, homeowners insurance premiums, and other costs.
Property Details
| On Market Date | 2026-05-29T17:53:30.8 |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Price | $129,900.00 |
| Neighborhood | South Shore |
| Location | Lat: 44.375072, Lng: -65.031149 |
| Square Feet | 0.00 |
| Lot Size | 0.00 |
| Water Source | Cistern,Dug,Well |
| Sewer | None |
| Lot Features | Partially Cleared,Partial Landscaped,Rolling,Softwood Bush,Wooded/Treed |
| Association Fee | 0.00 |
| Assessments | 31500 |
| Listing Office Name | Engel & Volkers (Liverpool) |
| Listing Agent | Shelley MacLeod |
| MLS® | 202612654 |
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.