Overview
Description
Perched atop Hillside Drive on a 1.1-acre lot, this cozy bungalow offers beautiful views over Maccan, including glimpses of Harrison Lake and the Maccan River. With just over 1,000 square feet of well-maintained living space and plenty of green space to enjoy, this property is the perfect blend of comfort and country charm. Step inside to a spacious entryway featuring main-floor laundry and plenty of room for coats, boots, and everyday storage. The functional kitchen offers ample cupboard space and flows seamlessly into the bright front living room, creating a welcoming space for family and friends. Two bedrooms are located just off the living area, including a spacious primary bedroom conveniently situated beside the four-piece bathroom. The full basement is unfinished, providing excellent storage and a dedicated workshop area that's ideal for woodworking, sewing, or other hobbies. The home is efficiently heated with a main-floor ductless heat pump and a wood furnace for added comfort. A rare bonus for a rural-style property, this home is connected to both municipal water and sewer services. If you're looking for a well-kept home with scenic views and plenty of outdoor space, this one is well worth a look!
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Neighborhood Information
Maccan, NS
Maccan is a small town located in Nova Scotia, Canada. It's surrounded by picturesque landscapes and the quiet tranquility of rural life. While it lacks the bustling activity of larger cities, it offers a peaceful environment with a tight-knit community. The town is known for its beautiful Maccan River, which offers opportunities for fishing and boating. It's also near the Joggins Fossil Cliffs, a UNESCO World Natural Heritage site where you can see fossils from millions of years ago. For those who prefer a slower pace of life and enjoy the outdoors, Maccan is a great place to live.
However, the job opportunities are limited due to its size and remote location. There are no large shopping centers or restaurants, but you can find essential services in nearby Amherst. The cost of living is low, making it a great place for those looking for affordable housing.
60
Compared to other cities in Canada, Maccan offers a quiet, peaceful lifestyle with a closer connection to nature. However, the limited job opportunities and amenities might not be suitable for everyone. It scores a 60 because while it provides an excellent environment for those who enjoy tranquility and outdoors, it may lack the conveniences of a larger city.
Search Nearby Activities55
The schools in Maccan, and the nearby area, are small but offer good quality education with a personal touch. However, they lack the diversity and extracurricular opportunities provided by schools in larger cities. Based on this, the schools score is a 55.
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The entertainment options in Maccan are limited, but the town is close to Amherst, where one can find more varied options. The town's entertainment score is 40, reflecting its lack of local entertainment facilities.
Search Nearby Restaurants80
Maccan scores highly in terms of outdoor activities. With the Maccan River and the nearby Joggins Fossil Cliffs, it offers various options for outdoor enthusiasts, earning it an outdoor activities score of 80.
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Property Details
| On Market Date | 2026-08-05T18:29:28.5 |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Price | $219,000.00 |
| Neighborhood | Northern Region |
| Location | Lat: 45.722521, Lng: -64.250029 |
| Bedrooms | 3 |
| Bathrooms (Full) | 1 |
| Bathrooms (Total) | 1 |
| Square Feet | 1,014.00 |
| Lot Size | 47,045.00 47045 |
| Heating | Baseboard,Forced Air,Furnace,Heat Pump -Ductless |
| Water Source | Municipal |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Roof | Asphalt Shingle |
| Flooring | Laminate,Vinyl |
| Lot Features | Landscaped |
| View | View: River |
| Association Fee | 0.00 |
| Listing Office Name | Royal LePage Cumberland Realty Ltd. |
| Listing Agent | Andrew Gilroy |
| MLS® | 202619666 |
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.


