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Rarely offered, this magnificent century-old home over looking Guysborough Harbour has been meticulously restored, blending timeless character with modern comfort. Beautifully furnished and showcasing exceptional craftsmanship, this home features impressive 10-foot ceilings on the main level, a renovated kitchen, custom staircase with detailed railing and nosing, and a bright sunroom capturing stunning harbour views. The main floor offers a warm and inviting living room with wood stove, formal dining room, renovated 4-piece bathroom with laundry, and multiple spaces designed for comfortable living and entertaining. The second level includes three bedrooms with additional space ideal for a loft, office, or potential fourth bedroom. Extensive upgrades provide peace of mind, including reinforced basement joists and columns, updated plumbing fixtures throughout, new hot water tank, pressure tank, air-over-media filtration system, UV light, sediment filter, water softener, and reverse osmosis system (2021), roof shingles 2017. A newly constructed oversized wired double garage measuring 30’ x 24’ provides excellent storage and workspace, with convenient access to the home through the connected breezeway. Three new decks offer multiple options to enjoy the outdoors and take in the beautiful water views and surroundings. A truly special property offering historic charm, modern updates, and breathtaking views in the sought-after community of Boylston.
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Neighborhood Information
Boylston, NS
Boylston is a small community in Nova Scotia, Canada, situated close to the Atlantic Ocean. Its close proximity to the sea gives it a unique charm and serenity. Despite its size, Boylston is replete with natural beauty. The area is surrounded by lush forests and beautiful waterways, offering a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of city life.
The lifestyle in Boylston is relaxed, and the residents are friendly and welcoming. It's an ideal place for individuals who appreciate a peaceful lifestyle, close to nature. For those seeking adventure, Boylston is near to outdoor attractions like the Boylston Provincial Park and the Salsman Provincial Park. There are also several local events throughout the year that bring the community together.
However, being a small community, Boylston doesn't have the same level of amenities and facilities you'd find in larger cities. This can be a drawback for those accustomed to a more urban lifestyle.
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Compared to other cities in Canada, Boylston offers a unique lifestyle. The city's charm lies in its simplicity and peaceful surroundings. For individuals who appreciate a calm, nature-centric lifestyle, Boylston would score a 70 out of 100.
Search Nearby Activities65
Being a small community, Boylston does not have a wide variety of schools compared to larger cities. However, the education provided is earnest and dedicated, with students often going on to excel in their chosen fields. Thus, the school score would be 65 out of 100.
Search Nearby Schools60
Boylston has limited entertainment options due to its size. However, it does host local community events that bring citizens together. From this standpoint, the entertainment score would be 60 out of 100.
Search Nearby Restaurants80
Outdoor activities in Boylston are abundant and attractive, thanks to its coastal location and dense forests. There are plenty of opportunities for hiking, fishing, and bird watching, making the outdoor activities score a strong 80 out of 100.
Walk Score - 7%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 | 2026-07-28T14:33:26.8 |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Price | $429,000.00 |
| Neighborhood | Highland Region |
| Location | Lat: 45.434152, Lng: -61.507132 |
| Bedrooms | 3 |
| Bathrooms (Full) | 1 |
| Bathrooms (Half) | 1 |
| Bathrooms (Total) | 2 |
| Square Feet | 1,497.00 |
| Lot Size | 51,997.22 51997.22 |
| Garage Spaces | Yes |
| Appliances | Stove,Dryer,Washer,Microwave,Refrigerator |
| Heating | ETS (Elec Therm Storage),Stove |
| Water Source | Drilled Well |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Roof | Asphalt Shingle |
| Flooring | Carpet,Hardwood,Laminate,Linoleum |
| Lot Features | Cleared,Landscaped,Sloping/Terraced |
| View | View: Ocean,View: River |
| Community Features | Park,Playground,Recreation Center,School Bus Service,Shopping,Marina,Place of Worship |
| Association Fee | 0.00 |
| Listing Office Name | Keller Williams Select Realty(Sydney,Townsend St.) |
| Listing Agent | Ryan Ehler |
| MLS® | 202618852 |
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.