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Looking for affordable country living without sacrificing comfort or convenience? Welcome to 623 Forties Road in New Ross! This charming 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom home is offered at $285,000 and sits on 0.69 acres of beautifully maintained property, featuring established gardens, plenty of green space, and a peaceful rural setting. Originally a mobile home, this property has been thoughtfully expanded over the years. The first addition created a welcoming porch and rec room. Then, in 2008, a substantial addition expanded the living room and added a spacious primary bedroom and a second full bathroom. That same year, the owners also built a 20.5 x 24.5 detached two-bay garage, providing excellent storage, workshop space, or room for your vehicles and recreational toys. Surrounded by mature trees and woodland, this property offers a wonderful sense of privacy and tranquility, making it the perfect place to relax and enjoy nature. One of this home’s greatest features is its location. Situated in the heart of Nova Scotia, you’re approximately 30 minutes to Mahone Bay, 35 minutes to Kentville, 40 minutes to Windsor, 45 minutes to Bridgewater, and about 1 hour and 10 minutes to Halifax, giving you easy access to both the Annapolis Valley and the South Shore. Enjoy wineries, beaches, hiking trails, lakes, farmers’ markets, and all the charm of rural Nova Scotia while still being within reach of everyday amenities. Whether you’re a first time homebuyer, looking to downsize, or searching for an affordable home with room to breathe, this property offers incredible value in a welcoming community. Country living, space to enjoy, exceptional privacy, and outstanding value await at 623 Forties Road.
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New Ross, NS
New Ross, Nova Scotia, is a small town nestled in the heart of Nova Scotia's Lunenburg County. The town is best known for its rich history and heritage, particularly the Ross Farm Museum - a living museum that offers a glimpse into the life of early Nova Scotian farmers. The surrounding areas are lush with forests, hiking trails and serene lakes, ideal for those who prefer a quiet and peaceful lifestyle. However, the town's remoteness may not appeal to everyone as it lacks the hustle and bustle of more urban areas.
Despite its small size, New Ross has a strong sense of community and hosts several annual events that draw people from all over the province. These include the New Ross Christmas Festival and the Blueberry Festival. While the town doesn't have a known population, the locals are known for their friendly and welcoming nature.
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Overall, New Ross provides a peaceful and community-driven lifestyle that is becoming increasingly rare. It may not offer the amenities of bigger cities, but its charm and tranquility make it a unique place to live. City Score: 72
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The education system in New Ross is small and intimate, allowing for personalized attention to students. However, the lack of variety and depth compared to larger cities is a drawback. City Schools Score: 60
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The town does not offer many entertainment options. However, the Ross Farm Museum and seasonal festivals provide unique experiences. City Entertainment Score: 50
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The outdoor life in New Ross is its greatest asset. With a myriad of hiking trails, lakes and forests, it's an outdoor enthusiast's dream. Outdoor Activities Score: 82
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 | 2026-06-28T00:06:47.8 |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Price | $285,000.00 |
| Year Built | 1980 |
| Neighborhood | South Shore |
| Location | Lat: 44.734680, Lng: -64.494940 |
| Bedrooms | 2 |
| Bathrooms (Full) | 2 |
| Bathrooms (Total) | 2 |
| Square Feet | 1,314.00 |
| Lot Size | 30,033.00 30033 |
| Appliances | Range,Dishwasher,Dryer,Washer,Freezer - Stand Up,Refrigerator |
| Heating | Baseboard |
| Water Source | Drilled Well |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Interior Features | Wood Stove(s) |
| Roof | Asphalt Shingle |
| Flooring | Laminate,Linoleum |
| Lot Features | Landscaped,Level,Wooded/Treed |
| Association Fee | 0.00 |
| Assessments | 210400 |
| Listing Office Name | LPT Realty ULC |
| Listing Agent | Joanne Pullin |
| MLS® | 202615883 |
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.