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Visit REALTOR® website for additional information. Historic 1867 riverfront estate on 14 private acres offering a rare blend of character, beauty & true self-sufficiency. Enjoy 1,000 ft of private riverfront, incl. 300 ft of accessible beach with stone steps to the water, plus panoramic view, minutes from Louis Head Beach & charming Lockeport, ~30 min to Shelburne. This 3-bed, 2-bath home features handcrafted softwood floors, new fiberglass picture windows & spray-foam efficiency. Live off-grid in comfort: whole-house solar, 14kW backup generator, dug well with a 2,500-gal rainwater system with carbon/UV/RO filtration, backup & cozy wood heat. Outbuildings include an insulated barn with loft & workshop, timber-frame woodshed, riverside gazebo & 200-amp detached garage. Acres of wild blueberries complete the homestead. Sustainable , move-in ready. A one-of-a-kind South Shore retreat—your private riverside sanctuary awaits.
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Neighborhood Information
Sable River, NS
Sable River is a quaint, rural community located in Nova Scotia, Canada. It's surrounded by the natural beauty of forests and the winding Sable River itself. A haven for outdoor enthusiasts, the area offers hiking, canoeing, and fishing. Wildlife is abundant, and it's not uncommon to spot deer, eagles, and even the occasional bear. The community is quiet and close-knit, with a slower pace of life that's ideal for those seeking to escape from city bustle.
However, being a small and remote community, Sable River doesn't offer much in terms of urban conveniences. Shopping, dining, and entertainment options are limited, and residents typically have to travel to nearby towns for these amenities. The area can also be quite isolated, particularly in the winter months when snowfall can make travel more challenging.
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Compared to other cities in Canada, Sable River may be less desirable for those seeking urban amenities and conveniences. However, for those who value nature, tranquillity, and a close-knit community, it's a gem. Score: 65.
Search Nearby Activities70
The schools in and around Sable River, while few in number, offer a high quality of education with a low student-to-teacher ratio. Score: 70.
Search Nearby Schools55
Entertainment options in Sable River are largely centered around outdoor activities and community events. There are few traditional entertainment venues, such as theaters or clubs. Score: 55.
Search Nearby Restaurants85
Outdoor activities in Sable River are abundant, with ample opportunities for hiking, canoeing, fishing, and wildlife spotting. Compared to other cities, it's an outdoor enthusiast's dream. Score: 85.
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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 | 2026-07-09T19:03:21.1 |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Price | $444,000.00 |
| Year Built | 1881 |
| Neighborhood | South Shore |
| Location | Lat: 43.803551, Lng: -65.026955 |
| Bedrooms | 3 |
| Bathrooms (Full) | 2 |
| Bathrooms (Total) | 2 |
| Square Feet | 1,700.00 |
| Lot Size | 615,067.00 615067 |
| Appliances | Range,Washer,Refrigerator,Water Purifier |
| Heating | Stove,Radiator |
| Water Source | Dug,Well |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Interior Features | Wood Stove(s),Gazebo |
| Roof | Asphalt Shingle |
| Flooring | Softwood |
| Lot Features | Cleared,Hardwood Bush,Partial Landscaped,Softwood Bush,Wooded/Treed,Year Round Road |
| View | View: River |
| Community Features | Park,Playground,School Bus Service,Place of Worship,Beach |
| Association Fee | 0.00 |
| Listing Office Name | PG Direct Realty Ltd. |
| Listing Agent | Jonathan David |
| MLS® | 202617113 |
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.