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Historic Charm & Endless Possibilities Step into Shelburne history with The McGill House, one of the oldest surviving Loyalist homes in the community. This remarkable Water Street property blends timeless character with incredible versatility. Offering 5 bedrooms, 2 baths, a formal dining room, butler’s pantry, family room and charming parlour, this home has space and character in abundance. The nice yard and four included appliances add to its appeal. Whether you envision a beautiful single-family home, a business, or a unique combination of both, the possibilities are exciting. Just a short walk to Dock Street and close to most amenities, this is a rare opportunity to own a piece of Shelburne’s history—and make it your own. Currently operating as a successful worker's accommodations
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Shelburne, NS
Shelburne is a quaint town located in the province of Nova Scotia, Canada. It is famed for its rich history, boasting buildings that date back to the American Revolution. The town is brimming with an old-world charm that attracts history buffs and artists alike. Its serene waterfront, laced with fishing boats, adds to its picturesque profile. The town is surrounded by pristine natural beauty, which makes it a haven for outdoor enthusiasts.
However, like any small town, Shelburne comes with its own set of limitations. It offers limited career opportunities, especially for those in the technology and advanced industries. The town is also quite isolated, and reaching bigger cities can be a long drive. Yet, for people who enjoy a peaceful, slow-paced life, Shelburne can be a perfect home.
Shelburne annually hosts Founders Days in July, a popular event showcasing historical reenactments, music, and food that attracts tourists from all over.
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Shelburne offers a peaceful, quiet life away from the hustle and bustle of big cities. However, it may not be ideal for those seeking advanced career opportunities or a bustling social life. Overall, it scores a 60 out of 100.
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The schools in Shelburne provide adequate education, but may not offer the same opportunities or resources found in schools in larger cities. This gives them a score of 60 out of 100.
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Shelburne offers limited entertainment options, mostly revolving around its historical attractions and local events like the Founders Days festival. This earns it a score of 50 out of 100.
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For outdoor enthusiasts, Shelburne is a gateway to nature's wonders, with opportunities for fishing, boating, and hiking. As a result, it scores an 85 out of 100 for outdoor activities.
Walk Score - 53%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 | 2026-08-19T11:41:24.2 |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Price | $279,000.00 |
| Year Built | 1786 |
| Neighborhood | South Shore |
| Location | Lat: 43.764029, Lng: -65.323729 |
| Bedrooms | 5 |
| Bathrooms (Full) | 2 |
| Bathrooms (Total) | 2 |
| Square Feet | 926.00 |
| Lot Size | 9,687.00 9687 |
| Appliances | Range,Dryer,Washer,Refrigerator |
| Heating | Baseboard,Forced Air,Furnace,Heat Pump -Ductless |
| Water Source | Municipal |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Roof | Asphalt Shingle |
| Flooring | Softwood |
| Community Features | Park,Playground,School Bus Service,Shopping,Marina,Place of Worship |
| Association Fee | 0.00 |
| Assessments | 150200 |
| Listing Office Name | Viewpoint Realty Services Inc. (Shelburne) |
| Listing Agent | Julia Murphy |
| MLS® | 202620951 |
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.