Overview
Description
Welcome to this mid-century Swiss Chalet A-frame with 2,193 sq ft of finished space, 4 beds, and 2 full baths. Set in a desirable Bridgewater neighborhood close to schools, parks, and shopping, this unique property blends timeless character with a beautifully renovated lower level. The main level features a grand Living Room with soaring timber beams, cedar cathedral ceilings, and a brick fireplace with a wood stove insert. Beautiful cedar spiral staircases serve as a stunning focal point, tying the levels together. The kitchen has warm birch cabinetry and flows into a bright dining zone. From the main-floor bedroom, slide open the doors to a large covered back deck extending the full length of the home. A full bath completes this level. Upstairs, the loft boasts two whimsical A-frame bedrooms with unique lines and custom tongue-and-groove cedar. The walk-out lower level has been completely redone! Fully insulated for peak efficiency, it features all-new framing, flooring, electrical, and natural lumber ceilings. The sprawling lower bedroom is a private retreat featuring a second brick fireplace with a wood stove insert. This level offers a new 4-piece bath, laundry room, direct access to the attached garage, and a den with a floor drain for ideal kitchenette potential. Offering unparalleled convenience and safety, the home features 7 independent exits/entrances, including a dedicated lower exterior door and main walk-out. This versatile layout provides seamless potential to easily convert the lower level into an independent family suite or second unit. Outside, the fenced backyard is beautifully framed by a dense row of tall, slender cedar trees for ultimate privacy. Enjoy comfort with three separate heating sources: an oil furnace, electric baseboards, and two wood fireplaces. This exceptionally rare find is a must-see for buyers seeking stand-out architectural character, multi-generational living, or second-unit potential.
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Neighborhood Information
Bridgewater, NS
Bridgewater is a vibrant city in Nova Scotia, Canada, located on the LaHave River. It is the largest town in the South Shore region known for its picturesque beauty and bountiful nature. This town offers a harmonious blend of urban and rural living with an array of amenities such as healthcare facilities, schools, and a community college.
The city is known for its friendly community, safe neighborhoods, and a low cost of living compared to many other cities in Canada. It also hosts popular events like the Afterglow Art Festival and the Christmas on the LaHave parade. However, the city is not as bustling as larger Canadian cities, which may be a downside for those seeking a fast-paced urban lifestyle.
The population of Bridgewater is approximately 8,532.
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Compared with other cities in Canada, Bridgewater offers a good quality of life, particularly for those who appreciate a quieter, more rural setting. Its community spirit, safety, and affordability make it a desirable place to live. It scores an 85 out of 100.
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The schools in Bridgewater are known for their quality education and student support, making them competitive with other Canadian cities. The town has several public schools that offer a nurturing learning environment. The Bridgewater Junior Senior High School and Park View Education Centre are particularly well-regarded. The city's schools score an impressive 90 out of 100.
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For entertainment, Bridgewater offers a mix of cultural and leisure activities. The city has a movie theater, bowling alley, and several restaurants and cafes. The annual Afterglow Art Festival showcases local and regional artists. The city scores an 80 out of 100 in terms of entertainment.
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In terms of outdoor activities, Bridgewater boasts a myriad of opportunities. With the LaHave River, numerous parks, and trails, its a paradise for nature lovers. Residents enjoy boating, fishing, hiking, and bird watching. The city scores a high 90 out of 100 for outdoor activities.
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Property Details
| On Market Date | 2026-07-06T13:09:22.5 |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Price | $400,000.00 |
| Year Built | 1971 |
| Neighborhood | South Shore |
| Location | Lat: 44.376297, Lng: -64.526705 |
| Bedrooms | 4 |
| Bathrooms (Full) | 2 |
| Bathrooms (Total) | 2 |
| Square Feet | 2,193.00 |
| Lot Size | 7,535.00 7535 |
| Garage Spaces | Yes |
| Appliances | Range,Dishwasher,Dryer,Washer,Refrigerator |
| Heating | Baseboard,Fireplace,Forced Air,Furnace |
| Water Source | Community |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Interior Features | Fireplace(s),Wood Fireplace,Sump Pump |
| Roof | Asphalt Shingle |
| Flooring | Laminate,Vinyl |
| Lot Features | Cleared,Landscaped,Level,Fenced,Year Round Road |
| Community Features | Golf Course,Park,Playground,Public Transit,Recreation Center,School Bus Service,Shopping,Marina,Place of Worship |
| Association Fee | 0.00 |
| Listing Office Name | Engel & Volkers (Lunenburg) |
| Listing Agent | Jordan Greige |
| MLS® | 202616556 |
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.

