397 & 415 Pictou Island Road
Pictou Island, Nova Scotia B0K 1J0
$185,000
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Living area
- 1,833 sq ft
- Lot
- 6.46 acres
- Type
- Single Family
Description
Built by a dreamer and a poet, this remarkable home evolved alongside its family offering serene views of the Northumberland Strait and perennial gardens reminiscent of the English countryside. Regarded by the local community as a piece of art, this home integrates salvaged and inherited pieces of the islands history into its unique construction. Boasting an enchanting presence, this home surprises with its expansive interior, providing five bedrooms, including a main-level primary. Recent upgrades such as a steel roof and a drilled well (2019) ensure modern comfort while maintaining a rustic charm. The property includes three exterior storage sheds, meandering trails, and rock gardens, all filled with delightful surprises. Imagine living free from utility bills, powered by solar energy with a generator backup, and staying connected with essential wifi. Cozy wood heating ensures warmth throughout the seasons, adding to the homes sustainable living features. For those seeking an off-grid lifestyle away from the pressures of modern life, this offering includes nearly all furnishings and equipment. Simply pack your essentials, leave the hustle behind, and step into the tranquil life you've always imagined. Join the legacy of this remarkable property on the breathtaking shores of Pictou Island, where history meets modernity, and every sunrise promises a simpler, more fulfilling way of life. Escape to a welcoming community where the past and present harmonize, and discover the serenity that awaits you in this extraordinary home. (id:56844)
Listing
- MLS® number
- 202608902
- Status
- Active
- Days On Market
- 185
Building
- Type
- House
- Year built
- 1983
- Storeys
- 1.5
- Living area
- 1,833 sq ft
- Above grade
- 1,833 sq ft
- Bedrooms above grade
- 5
- Basement
- None
Interior
- Flooring
- Hardwood, Carpeted, Linoleum, Wood
- Heating
- Solar, Wood
- Appliances
- Washer, Refrigerator, Stove, Dryer
- Accessibility
- Entry less than 3 steps
Land
- Lot size
- 6.46 acres
- Lot features
- Treed
- View
- Ocean view
- Exterior features
- Wood shingles
- Community
- Recreational Facilities
Utilities
- Water
- Drilled Well, Dug Well
- Sewer
- Septic System
Fees and taxes
- Common interest
- Freehold
- Parcel number
- 65026890
Rooms
| Room | Level | Size |
|---|---|---|
| Porch | Main level | 11.8x6.10 |
| Living room | Main level | 20.8x12 |
| Den | Main level | 11.4x9.6 |
| Kitchen | Main level | 17.5x11-jog |
| Porch | Main level | 4.5x3.5 + 9.7x9.1 |
| Primary Bedroom | Main level | 17.5x11 -jog |
| 2pc Bathroom | Main level | 11.8x7.8 |
| Family room | Main level | 11.5x9.5 |
| Bedroom | Main level | 17.5x11.5 |
| Bedroom | Main level | 9.5x8.5 |
| Media | Second level | 11.5x8.11 |
| Bedroom | Second level | 11.5x6.7 + jog |
Directions
From the Pictou Island Wharf right onto Pictou Island Road. Destination will be on the left.
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