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Unlock an unparalleled investment opportunity with this expansive 13-acre parcel in Spry Bay, uniquely positioned as a direct gateway to the magnificent Taylor Head Provincial Park. As seasoned professionals, we recognize the rare value of a property sharing a boundary with a 16-kilometre stretch of unspoiled Atlantic coastline and world-class hiking systems like the Spry Bay and Headland Trails. This prime location offers immediate access to the park’s rugged beauty, including the pristine white sands of Psyche Cove and rare geological features like sand volcanoes. Boasting extensive frontage on Highway 7 (Marine Drive) and the Old Taylor’s Head Road, the land's highly flexible Rural Resource (RE) zoning provides a canvas for diverse visions. Whether you envision a private residential estate, a multiple-unit dwelling, or leveraging the latest secondary and backyard suite provisions, the potential is limited only by your imagination. For the entrepreneur, the RE zone explicitly permits commercial recreation uses including high-demand cottage rentals as well as traditional crafts, fishery support, and home-based businesses. Benefit from the significant tourism traffic drawn to the park’s diverse habitats, home to white-tailed deer, mink, and migrating waterfowl. With the possibility of subdividing into multiple lots the lot currently adheres to the RE zone requirements with a 20,000 sq ft minimum area and 100 ft road frontage, while a 20-meter watercourse buffer ensures the protection of your natural surroundings. Just over an hour from Halifax and 11 minutes from the amenities of Sheet Harbour, this is more than just land, it is a strategic acquisition of Nova Scotia coastal heritage. Secure your piece of the Eastern Shore where the power of the sea meets enduring rock—a legacy property that truly offers the best of the East Coast Lifestyle.
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Neighborhood Information
Spry Bay, NS
Spry Bay is a small, charming community located on the beautiful Eastern Shore of Nova Scotia, Canada. It's surrounded by the pristine Atlantic Ocean and lush forests, offering breathtaking scenic views. The area is an ideal spot for those who love the outdoors and the ocean, as it has a number of beaches, trails, and fishing spots. Despite its small size, Spry Bay has a tight-knit community, which is known for its friendliness and hospitality. The area is tranquil and peaceful, with very little noise or traffic, making it an excellent place for those desiring a slower, more relaxed pace of life. However, it's worth noting that because Spry Bay is small and somewhat isolated, the area lacks some of the conveniences and amenities found in larger towns and cities.
For shopping, dining, and other services, residents typically travel to the nearby town of Sheet Harbour, which is about a 15-minute drive away. Spry Bay is also about two hours away from the city of Halifax, which offers a wide range of amenities and attractions.
Spry Bay hosts several events throughout the year, including community potlucks and fish fries. There's also a local community centre which hosts various activities and events.
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Spry Bay scores a 65 out of 100 in terms of desirability. While its stunning natural beauty, tranquility, and friendly community are major pluses, its remoteness and lack of amenities may not be for everyone.
Search Nearby Activities62
The schools in and around Spry Bay are small, community-oriented, and have a student-friendly environment, yet they lack some resources and facilities compared to larger education centres. They score a 62 out of 100.
Search Nearby Schools60
The entertainment options in Spry Bay score a 60. While the area lacks traditional entertainment venues like theatres or concert halls, it offers a plentiful selection of outdoor activities and community events.
Search Nearby Restaurants85
With its mix of beaches, hiking trails, and fishing spots, Spry Bay scores an impressive 85 in terms of outdoor activities. This is the place to be for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Walk Score - 6%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 | 2026-08-06T11:52:35.2 |
| Off Market Date | 2026-08-20 |
| Status | SOLD |
| Price | $149,900.00 |
| Sold Price | $151,100.00 |
| Neighborhood | Halifax - Dartmouth |
| Location | Lat: 44.840509, Lng: -62.583577 |
| Square Feet | 0.00 |
| Lot Size | 0.00 |
| Water Source | None |
| Sewer | None |
| Lot Features | Softwood Bush,Wooded/Treed,Year Round Road |
| Association Fee | 0.00 |
| Listing Office Name | Royal LePage Anchor Realty |
| Listing Agent | Ian Hamilton |
| MLS® | 202619707 |
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.