Overview
Description
Charming Beachside Home or Cottage Steps from the Sand in Pugwash Welcome to 40 Walton Street — a bright, updated two-bedroom, one-bathroom home located just steps from the beach in the heart of Pugwash. Thoughtfully renovated over the past five years, this one-level home offers easy living and is ideal as a starter, downsizing option, or turnkey cottage. Recent improvements include a durable metal roof, heat pump for year-round comfort, updated siding, newer electrical, refreshed interior finishes, updated plumbing, and mostly new vinyl windows. An insulated four-season sunroom is perfect for relaxing with a book on sunny days while watching life go by. The open-concept kitchen and living area create a welcoming, functional space. Just steps away are two bedrooms and a recently renovated bathroom. At the back of the home, a mudroom with laundry area leads out to a private back deck. The front deck offers a lovely spot to take in the water view and neighbourhood activity. Set on a smaller, landscaped lot for minimal upkeep, this home provides low-maintenance coastal living. You’re walking distance to all of Pugwash’s amenities, minutes from two of the area’s best golf courses — Northumberland Links and Fox Harb’r Resort — and seconds from the famous Cyrus Eaton Lodge. Whether you’re looking for a beachside escape, a comfortable full-time home, or an easy cottage lifestyle, 40 Walton Street delivers location, updates, and effortless living in one of Nova Scotia’s most charming coastal communities.
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Neighborhood Information
Pugwash, NS
Pugwash is a charming small village located in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia. Nestled on the Northumberland Strait, it is well-known for its peaceful atmosphere and stunning natural beauty. The surrounding areas feature an abundance of wildlife, as well as opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and boating.
Pugwash offers a unique mix of rural tranquility and seaside charm. It is home to a number of local businesses and community events, including the annual Gathering of the Clans on Canada Day, which celebrates the village's Scottish heritage. However, as a small village, it may lack some of the amenities and conveniences found in larger cities.
Despite its size, Pugwash has a strong sense of community and a slower pace of life, making it an attractive place to live for those seeking a quieter lifestyle. Its location also provides easy access to both the natural beauty of the Canadian wilderness and the nearby city of Halifax.
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Compared to other cities in Canada, Pugwash is small and quiet, but its unique charm and community spirit make it a desirable place to live. It's ideal for those who enjoy outdoor activities and a slower pace of life. Overall, Pugwash has a city score of 75.
Search Nearby Activities70
The schools in Pugwash are small but well-regarded, offering personalized attention due to smaller class sizes. Compared to larger cities, the educational opportunities may be more limited, but the quality is still high. Hence, Pugwash's city schools score is 70.
Search Nearby Schools65
Entertainment in Pugwash is largely centered around outdoor activities and community events. While it may not have the bustling nightlife of a larger city, it offers a different kind of entertainment in its natural beauty and community spirit, earning an entertainment score of 65.
Search Nearby Restaurants90
When it comes to outdoor activities, Pugwash shines. With access to the Northumberland Strait, hiking trails, and abundant wildlife, it's an outdoor enthusiast's dream. Compared to other cities in Canada, Pugwash's outdoor activities score is a solid 90.
Walk Score - 38%Map
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Property Details
| On Market Date | 2026-10-13T16:36:24.2 |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Price | $279,900.00 |
| Year Built | 1957 |
| Neighborhood | Northern Region |
| Location | Lat: 45.854672, Lng: -63.663637 |
| Bedrooms | 2 |
| Bathrooms (Full) | 1 |
| Bathrooms (Total) | 1 |
| Square Feet | 920.00 |
| Lot Size | 5,000.00 5000 |
| Appliances | Stove,Dryer,Washer,Refrigerator |
| Heating | Forced Air,Heat Pump -Ductless |
| Water Source | Municipal |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Roof | Metal |
| Flooring | Hardwood,Laminate,Vinyl |
| Lot Features | Landscaped,Level,Partially Fenced,Year Round Road |
| View | View: Ocean |
| Community Features | Golf Course,Park,Playground,Recreation Center,Shopping,Marina,Place of Worship,Beach |
| Association Fee | 0.00 |
| Assessments | 188300 |
| Listing Office Name | Keller Williams Select Realty (Truro) |
| Listing Agent | Melanie Lowe |
| MLS® | 202625761 |
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.

