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Approx. 280 Acres of Farmland with Farmhouse, Studio & Barn – Only 15 Minutes from Antigonish An exceptional opportunity to own approximately 280 acres of farmland in a beautiful rural setting, just 15 minutes from Antigonish. With a mix of open pasture, woodland, trails, a pond and brook, this impressive property offers space, privacy, and outstanding agricultural potential. The diverse landscape is well suited for cattle and livestock farming, organic vegetable production, market gardening, regenerative agriculture, orchards, Equestrian Facility or a diversified farm operation. With extensive acreage, there is plenty of room for additional pastures, greenhouses, barns, growing areas, and other agricultural infrastructure. The property includes an older rustic farmhouse, a renovated and wired detached studio, and a small barn/stable. The studio offers flexible space for a workshop, home office, creative space, or tack room. Two separate access roads lead from the public road, with one currently requiring improvements. The extensive acreage and existing trails also offer excellent opportunities for horseback riding, ATVing, hiking, and recreation. Enjoy the freedom and possibilities of a substantial country property while remaining close to shopping, schools, healthcare, restaurants, services, and St. Francis Xavier University in Antigonish. Whether your vision is a productive farm, self-sufficient homestead, equestrian property, or private country retreat, this approximately 280-acre property offers the land and flexibility to make it happen.
2 Outbuildings - stall barn, insulated storage shed, wired, heated. Has been used as Gallery
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Neighborhood Information
Pomquet, NS
Pomquet is a small, quaint village located in Nova Scotia, Canada. This serene place boasts a rich Acadian heritage that has been preserved by its community, which is evident through their cultural festivals and local architecture. The village is nestled amidst rolling hills and is home to a beautiful beach, Pomquet Beach Provincial Park, which offers breath-taking views of the Atlantic Ocean. It's an excellent spot for swimming, beach combing, bird watching, and picnicking.
Living in Pomquet provides a gentle pace of life, perfect for those looking for tranquillity and a close-knit community. However, it might seem too slow or secluded for those accustomed to city life. The closest city is Antigonish, a 20-minute drive away, offering more amenities and services.
One of the highlights of the year in Pomquet is the annual Acadian Festival, a celebration of Acadian culture and heritage that features traditional music, dance, and food. This is a wonderful way to immerse oneself in the community and local traditions.
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Considering its unique cultural heritage, serene environment, and proximity to nature, Pomquet provides a distinct lifestyle that could be highly desirable for those who appreciate tranquillity and community spirit. City score: 70.
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As a small village, Pomquet does not have its own schools, but Antigonish nearby offers a range of educational facilities, from elementary to high schools. These schools have compelling track records and provide good quality education. City schools score: 65.
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Entertainment options in Pomquet are mostly nature-based or community-centered. The village hosts annual cultural festivals and has easy access to the beach. For more diverse entertainment options, like cinemas, restaurants, and shops, residents can visit the nearby city of Antigonish. City entertainment score: 60.
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The outdoor activities in Pomquet are splendid, especially for nature lovers. From beach activities to bird watching and nature walks, the village offers a variety of opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts. The area's natural beauty and tranquillity make it a great place for outdoor activities. City outdoor activities score: 75.
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Property Details
| On Market Date | 2026-08-16T12:33:50.4 |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Price | $795,000.00 |
| Year Built | 2000 |
| Location | Lat: 45.599514, Lng: -61.823957 |
| Bedrooms | 4 |
| Bathrooms (Full) | 3 |
| Bathrooms (Total) | 3 |
| Square Feet | 1,850.00 |
| Lot Size | 12,182,954.84 |
| Parking Features | Gravel,Other |
| Appliances | Glass Cooktop,Oven - Electric,Dishwasher,Dryer,Washer,Refrigerator |
| Heating | Baseboard,Stove |
| Cooling | Baseboard,Stove |
| Water Source | Drilled Well |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Interior Features | Ensuite Bath,Wood Stove(s),See Remarks |
| Exterior Features | Partially Cleared,Partial Landscaped,Rolling,Year Round Road |
| Roof | Asphalt Shingle |
| Flooring | Ceramic,Slate,Softwood |
| Lot Features | Partially Cleared,Partial Landscaped,Rolling,Year Round Road |
| View | View: Ocean |
| Community Features | Golf Course,Park,Recreation Center,School Bus Service,Place of Worship,Beach |
| Association Fee | 0.00 |
| Listing Office Name | 429 |
| Listing Agent | Tanja Wypper |
| Listing Agent Contact | tanja@capebretonrealty.com |
| MLS® | 202620706 |
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.


