Overview
Description
Outstanding and very attractive 2 bedroom 2 bath home on a hillside setting lending itself to an elevated expansive view of the ever changing tidal river, surrounding countryside and the very popular Village of Bear River where you will be welcomed by the warm and friendly residents as a member of the community. This home has been extensively updated on the interior and exterior, and features a 14'x6' rear deck and top verandah 24'6x5'6+5'6x24'6 , lower verandah 5'6x24'6. where one can relax and enjoy the fantastic views day or night ! The home has a good height full stone foundation which lends itself to ample storage and workshop area with exterior door to the lower verandah. The adjoining lot is included , which once had a home , since removed . A drilled well and Municipal Sewer are also a nice feature of this property . Further details of this property are located under "D" documents on the listing data , listing all the renovations/upgrades carried out by the current owner.
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Neighborhood Information
Bear River, NS
Bear River, Nova Scotia, nestled in the heart of Digby County, is a picturesque village famous for its tidal river that flows in two directions. The surrounding area is rich with lush forest and wildlife, creating a peaceful and serene environment for residents. Locally known as the 'Village on Stilts', Bear River is renowned for its elevated buildings along the water's edge, a unique feature that adds to its charm. It's a haven for artists, with numerous galleries and studios dotting the landscape.
The lifestyle is laid-back, making it a fantastic place for those seeking tranquility. However, the limited amenities and remote location may not appeal to everyone. The village hosts Cherry Carnival in July, a popular event attracting visitors from near and far.
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Living in Bear River is like stepping into a slower, more peaceful era. It's not for someone who craves bustling city life, but for those who admirer nature and quietness, it's perfect. City Score: 70.
Search Nearby Activities65
Education in Bear River is decent with a couple of schools serving the area. However, for higher education and specialty courses, one might need to travel to larger cities. Schools Score: 65.
Search Nearby Schools60
Entertainment options are limited mainly to nature-related activities, local festivals, and art events. There's no bustling nightlife or variety of restaurants. Entertainment Score: 60.
Search Nearby Restaurants90
Outdoor activities are where Bear River really shines. Hiking, bird-watching, and boating are popular activities, thanks to the beautiful natural surroundings. Outdoor Activities Score: 90.
Walk Score - 35%Map
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Property Details
| On Market Date | 2026-10-07T22:31:47.8 |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Price | $325,000.00 |
| Year Built | 1881 |
| Neighborhood | Annapolis Valley |
| Location | Lat: 44.575813, Lng: -65.642219 |
| Bedrooms | 2 |
| Bathrooms (Full) | 2 |
| Bathrooms (Total) | 2 |
| Square Feet | 1,350.00 |
| Lot Size | 27,447.97 10333.35 |
| Appliances | Dryer - Electric,Washer,Microwave |
| Heating | Baseboard,Furnace,Hot Water |
| Water Source | Drilled Well |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Interior Features | Alarm System |
| Roof | Asphalt Shingle |
| Flooring | Hardwood,Laminate,Softwood |
| Lot Features | Cleared,Partial Landscaped,Sloping/Terraced,Wooded/Treed,Year Round Road |
| View | View: River |
| Community Features | Park,Public Transit,School Bus Service,Shopping,Place of Worship |
| Association Fee | 0.00 |
| Assessments | 178000 |
| Listing Office Name | Pier II Realty Limited |
| Listing Agent | Christine Harnish |
| MLS® | 202625387 |
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.

