Nevada Valley, Nova Scotia

Just five minutes from the famed Celtic community of Mabou on Cape Breton Island lies this stunning property tucked into the charming farming community of Nevada Valley. Offering more than 370 sprawling acres including 130 acres of workable land - 80 of which are already pasture - and 216 treed acres, the farm boasts three barns totaling nearly 10,000 s.f. of floor space and a gorgeous early 19th century home expertly redesigned and renovated to last lifetimes. Formerly home to dairy cattle, highland cows, and sheep, the land is fertile and features a beautiful stream and a few small ponds. The 3,100 sf barn is currently set up for a dairy operation with water and electricity, a milk processor, newer windows, a large hayloft, and cement floors. The 4,400 sf barn is tiled and supported by dozens of jacks on on either side; has a gravel floor and electricity; and its doors and height allow for the most massive of farm vehicles. The small barn has a dirt floor and is currently used as a garage and for storage. All three structures are in excellent condition with metal roofs and are perfectly dry. The house was reimagined with architect Geoff Nishi and rebuilt 18 years ago with no expense spared, and quietly boasts special touches such as marble kitchen countertops sourced from the island's Marble Mountain; a spa bathroom with a steam shower, 53 gallon claw-foot bathtub, and heated ceramic floors; Kohler Supreme low-e and argon gas windows; hot water on demand; hardwood flooring throughout; and a wood burning fireplace in both the main living area and the primary bedroom. Bright, inviting, spacious, and thoughtfully designed, the three-bedroom, two-bathroom dwelling welcomes you home to luxurious comfort well-earned after a day in the fields! (id:45785)

Engel & Volkers

Green Creek, Nova Scotia

Escape to the peace and privacy of the countryside with this charming two-bedroom mini home set on an impressive 50 acres of land. Perfectly suited as a comfortable residential property, this home offers a cozy living room featuring a woodstove for added warmth and charm, along with a functional kitchen and a well-appointed full bathroom. Beyond the home, the property offers incredible opportunity for those looking to enjoy a rural lifestyle. With a large arena and attached horse stalls, along with several established paddocks, this property could easily support a hobby farm or equestrian setup while still being manageable for those seeking peaceful country living. Whether youre looking for a private home with space to roam, a small hobby farm, or a place follow your dreams, this versatile property offers the best of rural living with endless potential. (id:45785)

RE/MAX Fairlane Realty

Clementsport, Nova Scotia

Set gracefully along a gentle rolling hillside, this beautifully presented country home looks as though it has stepped straight from the pages of a design magazine or your favourite Instagram feed. Light, airy, welcoming and effortlessly stylish, it strikes the perfect balance between modern comfort and timeless farmhouse character. But this property is about more than a beautiful home it is a property with possibilities. Formerly a lavender farm and, before that, a sheep farm, a sprawling 3,350-square-foot barn offers an incredible canvas for whatever you envision. Whether you imagine livestock, workshops, farm-to-table gatherings, weddings, events, creative studio space, storage, or a combination of uses, this impressive structure provides the space and flexibility to bring big ideas to life. With high visibility and a picturesque setting, the opportunities are limited only by your imagination and local zoning requirements. The home itself has been thoughtfully updated, including a recently updated kitchen with new appliances and a gas range, new flooring, a refreshed main-level bathroom, brand-new second-level bathroom and a beautiful solid birch staircase enhancing the flow between levels. Step onto the covered veranda and take in breathtaking views across the Annapolis Basin toward North Mountain. Imagine morning coffee overlooking the water, growing something of your own, welcoming guests, hosting celebrations or building a business around what you love. This is more than a move-in-ready country home. It is a blank canvas for the life youve been imagining. (id:45785)

Royal LePage Atlantic (Greenwood)

Centrelea, Nova Scotia

Set against the open farmland of Centrelea, this c.1897 farmhouse sits on over 13 acres with an established setup for horses, livestock and small-scale farming. At the centre of the farm is a 28x32 two-storey wired barn with box stalls and an upper hayloft/workshop with drive-in access. Recent trenching and fencing have further improved the property, including a 150x150 electric-fenced horse pasture with run-in shelter. Currently home to horses, cows, donkeys, goats, sheep, pigs, chickens and rabbits, the property is well equipped to put the existing farm infrastructure to use. The three-bedroom, two-bath farmhouse is a manageable 1,781 sq. ft., with the warmth and character you hope to find in a country home of this age. Natural light fills the rooms, while wood floors, high ceilings and two staircases speak to its farmhouse origins. The main floor includes a bright kitchen, mudroom, formal dining room, living room and spacious bath with laundry. Upstairs is a generous primary bedroom, two additional bedrooms, a full bath and broad central landing with room for an office or sitting area. Practical improvements include a full septic replacement in 2023, roof shingles in 2019, 200-amp electrical, generator panel, two ductless heat pumps, oil hot-water boiler and UV water treatment. Outside, the back patio catches the daytime sun and looks across the pasture, while the wraparound verandah is a natural place to sit and watch the western sky at sunset. Evenings are quiet, with the sounds of horses carrying across the field. The acreage is spread across two PIDs, extending from Highway 201 through to Highway 101, with approximately five acres cleared and the farmhouse, barn, pastures and animal areas occupying the established portion. Centrelea has a friendly rural community and active community hall, while the nearby rail trail offers another way to enjoy the countryside. Bridgetown is only minutes away for everyday amenities. (id:45785)

RE/MAX Banner Real Estate(Annapolis Royal)

Lewis Cove Road, Nova Scotia

Welcome to this stunning 2,794 sq. ft. home set on 205+- acres of Cape Breton countryside, where privacy truly comes on an entirely different scale. Just 15 minutes from St. Peter's, this 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath walkout bungalow offers bright, spacious living surrounded by fields, forest, trails and an approximately 2-acre freshwater lake, all within the property. The main level features an open living space with a wood stove at its heart and plenty of natural light. Step out to the inviting sunroom and large deck, with ample space for outdoor dining and entertaining. The lower level offers another spacious open living area, along with an office, sauna and walkout to a large meadow at the rear of the home. A garage, barn, workshop, greenhouse and second greenhouse currently used for storage add tremendous versatility, while the fields and extensive acreage provide plenty of opportunity for animals, recreation and a rural lifestyle. The property comes fully furnished, with the exception of some personal items. A 1.5 km driveway leads to this exceptionally private setting, with trails and wood roads extending throughout the acreage. A rare combination of a substantial home, 200+- acres, extensive infrastructure and remarkable potential, all within 15 minutes of St. Peter's. (id:45785)

Cape Breton Realty

Lewis Cove Road, Nova Scotia

Welcome to this stunning 2,794 sq. ft. home set on 500+- acres of Cape Breton countryside, where privacy truly comes on an entirely different scale. Just 15 minutes from St. Peter's, this 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath walkout bungalow offers bright, spacious living surrounded by fields, forest, trails and an approximately 2-acre freshwater lake, all within the property. The main level features an open living space with a wood stove at its heart and plenty of natural light. Step out to the inviting sunroom and large deck, with ample space for outdoor dining and entertaining. The lower level offers another spacious open living area, along with an office, sauna and walkout to a large meadow at the rear of the home. A garage, barn, workshop, greenhouse and second greenhouse currently used for storage add tremendous versatility, while the fields and extensive acreage provide plenty of opportunity for animals, recreation and a rural lifestyle. Privately situated around the freshwater lake are two domes and two yurts. Each has its own driveway, septic system and large deck, with three dug wells serving the four units. The interiors remain unfinished, giving the next owner the opportunity to complete them to suit their plans. The main residence has its own separate drilled well and septic system. The property comes fully furnished, with the exception of some personal items. A 1.5 km driveway leads to this exceptionally private setting, with trails and wood roads extending throughout the acreage. A rare combination of a substantial home, 500+- acres, extensive infrastructure and remarkable potential, all within 15 minutes of St. Peter's. (id:45785)

Cape Breton Realty

Coxheath, Nova Scotia

Set on more than 40 acres in Coxheath, 2489 Coxheath Road offers an impressive combination of privacy, space, and country living, all approximately 15 minutes from Sydney. This sprawling ranch-style home provides over 4,000 square feet of living space with three bedrooms and three bathrooms, offering plenty of room to live, work, and entertain. Inside, you'll find hardwood and ceramic flooring, a custom kitchen with granite countertops, generous storage, a spacious media room, and a dedicated lower-level office. Three large decks extend the living space outdoors and take advantage of the peaceful surroundings. Additional features include wheelchair accessibility, a heat and air recovery system, combination wood and oil heating, water filtration and purification, underground electrical service, and a wired 6,000-watt generator. Outside, four garage bays provide exceptional space for vehicles, equipment, recreational toys, and hobbies. The workshop is equipped with 220V power, making it a great setup for anyone needing a serious workspace. The acreage is also well suited for horses or hobby farming. The 36' x 40' horse barn has its own electrical service and features large doors at both ends, two existing stalls with room for more, a heated tack room, and running water. Fenced paddocks are already in place, while wooded areas and walking trails offer plenty of room to explore. A brook runs through the rear of the property toward nearby Blackett's Lake. With over 40 acres, extensive garage and workshop space, and established equestrian facilities, this is a rare opportunity to enjoy country living just minutes from Sydney. (id:45785)

3% Realty Nova Scotia

Bear River, Nova Scotia

Secluded waterfront homestead. This exceptional country house feels like it is carved out of the Tuscan landscape, imagine rolling fields, cedars, extensive (900 feet) beautiful river frontage. Days spent riding horses, boating, gardening, enjoying wild & bird life,( nesting eagles on your doorstep). Enjoy privacy, southern exposure, rich soil, only a short stroll from village services. The house offers 5 spacious bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, attached garage, finished basement & party sized deck overlooking the Bear River. A place with limitless possibilities grounded in nature. Please note that adjacent land and barn might be available to purchase. (id:45785)

RE/MAX Banner Real Estate(Annapolis Royal)

South Maitland, Nova Scotia

Welcome to Misty Maplesa truly one-of-a-kind 37-acre property in historic South Maitland! Steeped in shipbuilding history and rumored to have been built for a ship captain, this remarkable finished on four-stories home offers endless possibilities. Enjoy a two-storey barn, paddock, outbuildings, and a double garage with a loft and in-floor heat. The list goes on: solar systems, an inground pool, a hot tub, and the home offers beautiful Canadian Maple trim crafted in Debert, NS. Wired for a generator, metal roof, and over 5000 square feet of living spacewhat more do you need? The sellers have put their heart and soul into making this their oasis over the last 25 years. Barn (32x70) received a new foundation in 2023 and offers 2 storeys. Paddock 100x150. Fifteen acres are fenced, with 15 acres of pasture and 5 acres of trees. Barn #2 14x60 Harvest it. Raise it. Enjoy it. Live off the land. Could Misty Maples be your next chapter? (id:45785)

Keller Williams Select Realty (Truro)

Oxford, Nova Scotia

A gorgeous 62-acre farm with a beautiful century farmhouse, extensive farm infrastructure and a brook meandering through the property. A truly rare opportunity to own an established agricultural property with the space, character and versatility to create the lifestyle you've been dreaming of. The charming farmhouse features 4 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, a beautiful kitchen anchored around a large island, a very spacious living room with a newer wood stove (installed 2023), and a versatile family room that could easily become a main-floor primary bedroom, games room, studio or music room. An in-law suite with its own kitchenette, bathroom, living area, new heat pump and separate entrance adds excellent flexibility for family or guests. Upstairs you'll find 3 more bedrooms and a full bathroom. A new metal roof was added to the farmhouse in 2023 as well. The farm infrastructure is impressive, including a 107' x 30' wired barn, a heated and wired detached 3-bay garage, a workshop, chicken coop and additional outbuildings. Two dug wells serve the property well, including one dedicated to the barn. The current owners have raised cattle, lambs, chickens, turkeys and pigs, with established gardens and fruit trees adding to the agricultural potential. This beautiful property utilizes organic and biodynamic farming principles and offers an exceptional combination of acreage, character, agricultural infrastructure and opportunity. Whether your vision is farming, homesteading, raising animals, growing food or simply enjoying the freedom of country living, this is a property with a story already underway and room for the next chapter. (id:45785)

Starscape Realty Ltd.

Heatherton, Nova Scotia

Welcome to your own slice of country paradise! Set on approximately 30 acres in a picturesque rural community, this family home offers the perfect blend of comfortable living, outdoor space, and charm. The property provides plenty of room for children, pets, gardening, hobbies, and enjoying the great outdoors.A spacious barn and huge outbuilding rolling pastures and treed acres provide excellent versatility for animals, storage, workshop space, or your favourite rural pursuits. This generous acreage, allows ample opportunity to explore, create trails, enjoy nature, or simply relax and take in the peaceful surroundings. The privacy and peaceful setting could make a sensational event space, yoga studio, or art studio. This property offers privacy and tranquility while remaining within convenient reach of local amenities. Over the last few years the owners have done practical modern upgrades while still managing to keep the country homestead charm in place. Located less than 20 minutes to shopping, hospitals and all essential services ensures you can live a private life without being secluded. Whether you're looking to raise a family, embrace a more self-sufficient lifestyle, or simply enjoy the freedom that comes with country living, this 30-acre property is full of possibilities. (id:45785)

RE/MAX Nova (Halifax)

Millville, Nova Scotia

A GREAT NEW PRICE! If you've been looking for an affordable country property with room for family, hobbies and country living, 1022 Ward Road offers plenty of value and possibilities. Set on 2.21 acres and conveniently located close to Greenwood and Aylesford, this traditional 2-storey home combines comfortable residential living with an established setup for those dreaming of their own hobby farm.Inside, you'll find a spacious kitchen and dining area, cozy living room, convenient main-floor laundry and a 4-piece bath. All 3 bedrooms are located upstairs, while a bright 3-season front sunporch and rear covered deck provide inviting spaces to relax and enjoy the country surroundings. Updates over the years include improvements to the kitchen, a pellet stove, heat pump for efficient heating and cooling, and a post-and-beam metal-roofed addition. Outside, there's room for kids, pets, gardens and outdoor projects, along with fenced pasture areas, outbuildings, storage and established horse infrastructure. The property also has a history of horse boarding, offering potential for additional income. An additional 3 acres are currently leased for pasture, subject to continuation of that arrangement. Whether you're searching for a family home with more space, an affordable move to the country or a ready-made starting point for your own hobby farm, this versatile property is well worth a look at! (id:45785)

Royal LePage Atlantic (Greenwood)