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WELCOME TO COUNTRY LIVING AT 4668 Highway 242, Maccan, NS. Nestled on 1.38 acres in a peaceful country setting, this 4-bed, 1-bath home has space to move and grow with its large kitchen and living areas. Extensive upgrades have been made over the past 5-8 years including most windows, new siding, back deck, water purification system and an updated bath. The roof is approximately 10 years old while the back porch/laundry area has been rebuilt and reinforced with a poured concrete foundation. This home comes with a generator and plenty of basement space for that handyman or future development. Check out the unique panelling - very cool! All this with the serenity of country living. The Village of River Hebert provides essential amenities including a convenience store, medical clinic, and park, all within a welcoming, community-focused setting. And you are just a short drive from the spectacular Maccan Tidal Wetlands Park where you can experience a tidal bore!
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Maccan, NS
Maccan is a small town located in Nova Scotia, Canada. It's surrounded by picturesque landscapes and the quiet tranquility of rural life. While it lacks the bustling activity of larger cities, it offers a peaceful environment with a tight-knit community. The town is known for its beautiful Maccan River, which offers opportunities for fishing and boating. It's also near the Joggins Fossil Cliffs, a UNESCO World Natural Heritage site where you can see fossils from millions of years ago. For those who prefer a slower pace of life and enjoy the outdoors, Maccan is a great place to live.
However, the job opportunities are limited due to its size and remote location. There are no large shopping centers or restaurants, but you can find essential services in nearby Amherst. The cost of living is low, making it a great place for those looking for affordable housing.
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Compared to other cities in Canada, Maccan offers a quiet, peaceful lifestyle with a closer connection to nature. However, the limited job opportunities and amenities might not be suitable for everyone. It scores a 60 because while it provides an excellent environment for those who enjoy tranquility and outdoors, it may lack the conveniences of a larger city.
Search Nearby Activities55
The schools in Maccan, and the nearby area, are small but offer good quality education with a personal touch. However, they lack the diversity and extracurricular opportunities provided by schools in larger cities. Based on this, the schools score is a 55.
Search Nearby Schools40
The entertainment options in Maccan are limited, but the town is close to Amherst, where one can find more varied options. The town's entertainment score is 40, reflecting its lack of local entertainment facilities.
Search Nearby Restaurants80
Maccan scores highly in terms of outdoor activities. With the Maccan River and the nearby Joggins Fossil Cliffs, it offers various options for outdoor enthusiasts, earning it an outdoor activities score of 80.
Walk Score - 8%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 | 2026-09-03T19:26:56.1 |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Price | $175,000.00 |
| Neighborhood | Northern Region |
| Location | Lat: 45.720586, Lng: -64.249646 |
| Bedrooms | 4 |
| Bathrooms (Full) | 1 |
| Bathrooms (Total) | 1 |
| Square Feet | 1,488.00 |
| Lot Size | 60,000.00 60000 |
| Appliances | Stove,Dryer,Washer,Freezer,Refrigerator,Water Purifier |
| Heating | Furnace |
| Water Source | Well |
| Sewer | Holding Tank |
| Interior Features | Sump Pump,Partial Home Generator,Generator Panel |
| Roof | Asphalt Shingle |
| Flooring | Hardwood,Laminate,Linoleum,Vinyl Plank |
| Lot Features | Partially Cleared,Level,Wooded/Treed,Year Round Road |
| Community Features | Park,School Bus Service,Place of Worship |
| Association Fee | 0.00 |
| Listing Office Name | RE/MAX County Line Realty Ltd. |
| Listing Agent | Darlene Bowie |
| MLS® | 202622353 |
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.