Overview
Description
Welcome to this gorgeous 40-acre lakefront property offering the best of Nova Scotia's South Shore. Situated in scenic West LaHave, this vacant and ready-to-go property features stunning views of the LaHave River from the front of the home, alongside private lake frontage on Pernette Lake toward the rear. This charming 1.5-storey home combines classic character with comfortable living spaces. The main floor features a functional and inviting layout, including a spacious kitchen, a dining room, a bright living room, a convenient den/office, a mudroom, and main-floor laundry. Upstairs, you will find two generously sized bedrooms, a half bathroom, and flexible hallway space. Enjoy year-round comfort with an efficient heat pump. Recent upgrades to the property include a metal roof installed on the home around 2021 and an updated 200 Amp electrical service. Exterior infrastructure includes a versatile two-level detached barn with a metal roof updated around 2024, plus an additional storage shed. The expansive 40-acre lot includes partial landscaping, cleared areas, and a rich mix of soft and hardwood bush, with a trail allowing vehicle travel about one-third of the way back into the property. Enjoy peaceful country living with the convenience of high-speed internet availability and school bus service. Ready to experience this incredible property in person? This one won't last long!
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Neighborhood Information
West Lahave, NS
West Lahave is a charming city in the province of Nova Scotia, Canada. It is a vibrant and welcoming community that offers a perfect blend of small-town charm and modern amenities. The city is known for its breathtaking scenery including the LaHave River, which is particularly popular among sailing enthusiasts.
The area is rich in history, dating back to the 1600s, and this rich history is preserved in the many museums and historic sites across the city. Despite its small size, West Lahave has a strong sense of community, with numerous community events held throughout the year.
Living in West Lahave provides a peaceful lifestyle, away from the hustle and bustle of city life. However, it may not be suitable for those seeking a fast-paced urban environment. The city is located a short drive away from larger towns, offering residents easy access to a wider range of amenities.
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Compared to other cities in Canada, West Lahave offers a unique combination of peaceful living and accessibility. Its natural beauty, small-town charm, and access to amenities make it an attractive place to live. It scores a 65 out of 100 for desirability.
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The schools in West Lahave, while not numerous, are known for providing quality education. The small sizes of classes promote a more personalized learning experience, earning it a school score of 70 out of 100.
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While West Lahave might not have a bustling night life, it does offer a variety of local events and activities that cater to a range of tastes. From annual regattas to historic tours, residents have a variety of entertainment options to choose from, earning the city an entertainment score of 60 out of 100.
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The city is perfect for lovers of outdoor activities, offering plenty of opportunities for sailing, fishing, hiking, and more. Its natural beauty and plethora of outdoor activities earn the city an outdoor activities score of 80 out of 100.
Walk Score - 0%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 | 2026-08-31T13:02:00.4 |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Price | $497,900.00 |
| Neighborhood | South Shore |
| Location | Lat: 44.322698, Lng: -64.447630 |
| Bedrooms | 2 |
| Bathrooms (Full) | 1 |
| Bathrooms (Half) | 1 |
| Bathrooms (Total) | 2 |
| Square Feet | 1,747.00 |
| Lot Size | 1,742,400.00 1742400 |
| Appliances | Stove,Dishwasher,Dryer,Washer |
| Heating | Baseboard,Heat Pump -Ductless,Stove |
| Water Source | Dug |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Interior Features | Wood Stove(s) |
| Roof | Metal |
| Flooring | Hardwood,Softwood,Vinyl |
| Lot Features | Partially Cleared,Partial Landscaped,Rolling,Softwood Bush,Wooded/Treed |
| View | Access: Lake,View: River |
| Community Features | Park,School Bus Service,Marina,Place of Worship |
| Association Fee | 0.00 |
| Listing Office Name | Exit Real Estate Professionals |
| Listing Agent | Tanya Alexander |
| MLS® | 202621929 |
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.