For Sale $464,900 392 Onslow Road, Upper Onslow, NS Book Showing

Overview

Property Type Single Family
Bedrooms 4
Bathrooms 2
Sq Ft 2101.00
Price Per Sq Ft $221

Description

Welcome to this charming historic 1861-built home in Upper Onslow, offering a wonderful opportunity for families seeking space, character, and a welcoming community lifestyle. Set on 1.7 acres with beautiful views of the Salmon River Valley, this property provides plenty of room to enjoy the outdoors while being conveniently located close to schools, shopping, recreation, and everyday amenities. This four-bedroom, 1.5-bath home showcases the warmth and character of a historic residence with hardwood floors throughout much of the home, complemented by tile and vinyl flooring. The main level features a welcoming foyer, spacious living room with a cozy wood fireplace insert, well-appointed kitchen, dining area, rear mudroom with laundry, and a convenient two-piece bathroom. The layout offers excellent flexibility for a growing family, with a main-floor bedroom featuring a heat pump that could also serve as a home office, guest space, or quiet retreat. Step outside to enjoy the newer rear deck and expansive backyard, complete with an inviting 18' x 36' pool — the perfect setting for summer gatherings, family fun, and creating lasting memories. The upper level provides three additional bedrooms, a comfortable sitting area, and a spacious full bathroom. The home also offers generous storage options with additional rooms on both the upper level and basement. Practical updates include an oil-fired forced-air furnace, updated 100-amp electrical panel, newer vinyl windows, and oil fired hot water tank. Combining historic charm, a family-friendly layout, outdoor enjoyment, and a convenient Upper Onslow location, this property offers a unique opportunity to own a character home close to the amenities families need.

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Neighborhood Information

Upper Onslow, NS

Upper Onslow is a small community located in Nova Scotia, Canada. Nestled in the heart of the province, Upper Onslow offers serene natural beauty, combined with easy access to urban amenities, making it an ideal place for those seeking a balanced lifestyle. The surrounding areas are known for their picturesque landscapes, featuring lush forests, clear waters, and open fields. Despite its rural setting, the community is only minutes away from Truro, a bustling town with a variety of shops, restaurants, and other amenities.

One advantage of living in Upper Onslow is the low cost of living. The area is also known for its safety and friendly community. However, the entertainment options can be limited, and for those seeking a vibrant city life, Upper Onslow might not be the ideal fit. On the other hand, those who appreciate peace and quiet, and outdoor activities such as hiking and fishing, will find Upper Onslow a perfect place to live.

City Score
67

Comparing to other cities in Canada, Upper Onslow holds its charm with its peaceful environment and beautiful surroundings. However, due to its limited entertainment options and remote location, it scores 67 out of 100.

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School Score
74

Upper Onslow is part of the Chignecto-Central Regional School Board, and the schools in the area have a reputation for providing a good, solid education. Considering the overall performance, the schools score a 74 out of 100 when compared to other cities in Canada.

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Entertainment Score
62

Although Upper Onslow may not be the hub of entertainment, it still offers enough to keep one engaged. With occasional community events and proximity to Truro for more variety, the city earns an entertainment score of 62 out of 100.

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Activity Score
85

For outdoor enthusiasts, Upper Onslow is a paradise. The abundant natural beauty, the opportunities for hiking, fishing, and bird watching, earn the city an outdoor activities score of 85 out of 100.

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About Your Relator®

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 Date2026-07-09T21:21:00
StatusACTIVE
Price$464,900.00
Year Built165
NeighborhoodNorthern Region
LocationLat: 45.386989, Lng: -63.304850
Bedrooms4
Bathrooms (Full)1
Bathrooms (Half)1
Bathrooms (Total)2
Square Feet2,101.00
Lot Size78,172.00 74052
AppliancesRange - Electric,Dishwasher,Washer/Dryer Combo,Microwave Rng Hd Combo,Refrigerator
HeatingFireplace,Forced Air,Furnace,Heat Pump -Ductless
Water SourceDrilled Well
SewerSeptic
Interior FeaturesInground Pool,Wood Fireplace
RoofAsphalt Shingle
FlooringCeramic,Hardwood,Tile,Vinyl Plank
Lot FeaturesPartially Cleared,Landscaped,Level,Partially Fenced,Wooded/Treed,Year Round Road
Community FeaturesPublic Transit,School Bus Service,Place of Worship
Association Fee0.00
Assessments422400
Listing Office NameHants Realty Ltd.
Listing AgentMatthew Ward
MLS®202617126
All information is from sources deemed reliable but is subject to errors, omissions, changes in price, prior sale or withdrawal without notice.
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.

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