Overview
Description
Where the woods meet the Atlantic, this 13.8-acre oceanfront property in Forbes Point offers a beautiful setting for a life with more space, privacy, and connection to nature. With over 500 feet of waterfront and breathtaking ocean views, this vacant wooded parcel invites you to imagine a private coastal estate, a secluded recreational cabin, or a summer home shaped around the rhythm of the tides. A public paved road provides access, while the expansive acreage offers room to create a retreat tucked among the trees. Diverse flora, wildlife, and birdlife bring the landscape to life, offering something to discover in every season. Spend mornings watching birds along the shore and afternoons taking in the views, surrounded by the quiet of this coastal setting. For those considering future possibilities, the property could potentially be subdivided making this a smart investment, subject to municipal approvals. Yarmouth’s amenities and ferry terminal are approximately 40 minutes away, with Barrington Passage just 25 minutes along the scenic coastal route.
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Neighborhood Information
Forbes Point, NS
Forbes Point, located in Nova Scotia, Canada, is a charming coastal city that offers serene and breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean. The city's surrounding area boasts a rich blend of natural beauty and cultural history, making it a unique place to reside. The coastal trails and lush parks provide residents with abundant outdoor activities, while local seafood restaurants and quaint shops offer a taste of the community's rich cultural heritage.
While the city offers a quiet, peaceful lifestyle, it can be a bit isolated for those preferring a bustling city atmosphere. Nevertheless, the friendly community and slower pace of life are often seen as a significant advantage by locals.
Forbes Point is close to larger cities such as Shelburne and Yarmouth, offering residents access to bigger city amenities while maintaining a small-town atmosphere.
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Forbes Point offers a unique lifestyle with a slower pace and friendly community, making it a desirable place to live. Compared to other cities in Canada, it might lack some amenities but makes up for it with its natural beauty and charm. Therefore, it scores 65 out of 100.
Search Nearby Activities70
The school system in Forbes Point is small but dedicated, with teachers knowing their students personally. While not as varied as larger cities, the quality of education is commendable and scores a 70 out of 100.
Search Nearby Schools60
Entertainment in Forbes Point is largely nature-based, with a few local eateries and shops. The entertainment score is 60, considering it's not packed with typical urban amenities, but still offers enjoyable local activities.
Search Nearby Restaurants80
Outdoor activities in Forbes Point are abundant, with seaside trails and parks for residents to enjoy. As compared to other cities in Canada, it offers unique outdoor experiences and therefore scores 80 out of 100 for outdoor activities.
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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 | 2026-10-09T19:49:42.5 |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Price | $59,900.00 |
| Unit Number | Lot 2 |
| Neighborhood | South Shore |
| Location | Lat: 43.565236, Lng: -65.753848 |
| Square Feet | 0.00 |
| Lot Size | 0.00 |
| Water Source | None |
| Sewer | None |
| Lot Features | Softwood Bush,Year Round Road |
| Association Fee | 0.00 |
| Listing Office Name | Sotheby's International Realty Canada(Bridgewater) |
| Listing Agent | Morgan Zwicker |
| MLS® | 202625643 |
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.