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Whimsical Cottage by the Sea: This rare 0.60-acre waterfront gem offers a perfect blend of town convenience and absolute privacy. Step from your lawn directly onto a sandy beach to swim, kayak, or watch the world-famous tides, or access the historic Rail Trail right from your backyard. Perfectly scaled at 600 sq ft, this modern eco-luxury cottage functions beautifully as an elite seasonal retreat, low-maintenance primary home, or lucrative rental. The intentional, zen-like design features passive solar orientation for natural warmth, cozy in-floor radiant heating, modern architectural blocks, and solid maple butcher block kitchen counters. Enjoy the rare luxury of total seclusion and wilderness access while remaining moments from Digby’s historic waterfront, shops, and dining. An unmatched investment in lifestyle, whether you seek a peaceful retirement oasis or an active coastal sanctuary.
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Digby, NS
Digby, located in Nova Scotia, Canada, is a charming town nestled on the shores of the Annapolis Basin. Known for its famous scallop fishing industry, the town offers a peaceful small-town atmosphere with stunning coastal views.
The Digby area is steeped in history and rich in natural beauty. It provides access to both the Fundy Rose Ferry and the Saint John, New Brunswick. The town is also the gateway to the picturesque Islands of Saint George and Long Island. The town is famous for the annual Scallop Days festival which draws tourists from around the world. On the downside, it lacks the conveniences of a larger city and job opportunities can be limited.
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Despite its small size, Digby offers a high quality of life due to its peaceful atmosphere, friendly community, and beautiful natural surroundings. It scores an 80 out of 100 for desirability.
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Education in Digby is decent compared to the rest of the country, with a few good schools in the area. The schools are small in size which allows for personalized attention. It scores a 70 out of 100.
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The entertainment options in Digby, while not as extensive as larger cities, are unique and charming. From the local Pines Resort Golf Course to the Admiral Digby Museum, there is always something to do. It scores a 60 out of 100.
Search Nearby Restaurants90
With breathtaking coastal views, hiking trails, and whale watching opportunities, Digby excels in outdoor activities. It scores a 90 out of 100 for outdoor activities.
Walk Score - 31%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 | 2026-07-29T13:27:40.2 |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Price | $397,000.00 |
| Year Built | 2022 |
| Neighborhood | Annapolis Valley |
| Location | Lat: 44.611892, Lng: -65.759705 |
| Bedrooms | 2 |
| Bathrooms (Full) | 1 |
| Bathrooms (Total) | 1 |
| Square Feet | 600.00 |
| Lot Size | 28,361.00 28361 |
| Appliances | Stove,Dishwasher,Dryer,Washer,Refrigerator |
| Heating | Heat Pump -Ductless,In Floor,Radiator |
| Water Source | Municipal |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Interior Features | Air Exchanger,Generator Panel |
| Roof | Metal |
| Flooring | Linoleum |
| Lot Features | Partially Cleared,Landscaped,Year Round Road |
| View | Access: Bay,Access: Harbour,Access: Ocean,View: Bay,View: Harbour,View: Ocean |
| Community Features | Golf Course,Park,Playground,Recreation Center,Shopping,Marina,Place of Worship,Beach |
| Association Fee | 0.00 |
| Assessments | 247500 |
| Listing Office Name | RE/MAX Banner Real Estate |
| Listing Agent | Mary Dixon |
| MLS® | 202618951 |
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.