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This charming 1.5 storey home offers a great combination of location, space, and potential. Situated on a nicely landscaped 0.52 acre lot with a private backyard, it’s an ideal opportunity for someone looking to put their own touch on a home and make it truly their own. Inside, you’ll find 4+1 bedrooms, including a main-floor formal dining room that was originally a bedroom and could easily be converted back with the addition of a door. The main level also features a full bathroom and laundry for added convenience, while original features throughout the home add character and charm. The property does need some work, but there is plenty of potential to create a warm and welcoming home. A 10 x 14 garden shed/workshop provides useful space for tools, hobbies, or storage. A drilled well and municipal sewer are convenient. Forest Ridge Elementary School is within walking distance, while nearby white sand beaches and local amenities are just a short drive away. Easy access to Highway 103 makes commuting and exploring the surrounding area easy. For those who enjoy the outdoors, the property borders an ATV/multi-purpose trail, offering a great spot for walking and biking. With a private yard, established landscaping, original character, and a convenient location, this home is ready for its next chapter.
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Neighborhood Information
Barrington, NS
Barrington, often termed as the 'Lobster Capital of Canada', is a charming town located in the Nova Scotia province. It is renowned for its rich maritime history, picture-perfect coastal landscapes, and thriving fishing industry. It's a peaceful town with warm-hearted residents, offering a serene, small-town living experience.
Surrounded by pristine beaches, Barrington boasts an array of outdoor activities, including bird watching, hiking, and boating. The town is also home to several heritage museums reflecting its seafaring past. However, it lacks the hustle and bustle of a big city, which may be a disadvantage for individuals who thrive in a fast-paced environment.
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Living in Barrington is a delight for those who appreciate a slower pace of life, stunning natural beauty, and a tight-knit community. Compared to other towns in the country, it scores an impressive 85.
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The town's schools, such as Forest Ridge Academy and Barrington Municipal High School, are relatively small but have a strong focus on student-centered learning. However, their performance in comparison to other cities across the country earns a score of 70.
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Entertainment in Barrington primarily revolves around community events, local eateries, and outdoor activities. It lacks the variety of options found in larger cities, resulting in a score of 60.
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Outdoor activities in Barrington are top-notch, thanks to the proximity of beaches, parks, and hiking trails. From birdwatching at the Sanctuary to hiking the Hawk Point Trail, it's a paradise for nature enthusiasts, earning a score of 90.
Walk Score - 19%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 | 2026-08-06T16:38:23.9 |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Price | $175,000.00 |
| Year Built | 85 |
| Neighborhood | South Shore |
| Location | Lat: 43.564884, Lng: -65.565921 |
| Bedrooms | 4 |
| Bathrooms (Full) | 1 |
| Bathrooms (Total) | 1 |
| Square Feet | 1,377.00 |
| Lot Size | 22,604.00 22604 |
| Appliances | Range - Electric,Dryer,Washer,Refrigerator |
| Heating | Forced Air,Furnace,Stove |
| Water Source | Drilled Well |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Interior Features | Sump Pump |
| Roof | Asphalt Shingle |
| Flooring | Laminate,Softwood,Other |
| Lot Features | Hardwood Bush,Partial Landscaped,Softwood Bush |
| Community Features | Golf Course,Park,Playground,Recreation Center,School Bus Service,Shopping,Place of Worship,Beach |
| Association Fee | 0.00 |
| Listing Office Name | Engel & Volkers (Liverpool) |
| Listing Agent | Heidi Fraser |
| MLS® | 202619786 |
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.