13594 Highway 3
Dayspring, Nova Scotia B4V 5P1
$549,900
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Living area
- 2,200 sq ft
- Lot
- 0.3 acres
- Type
- Single Family
Description
Some homes blend into the landscape. This one was meant to be noticed. Truly eye-catching as you drive along the LaHave River in Dayspring, this striking yellow residence has been a familiar and admired landmark for generations. Rich in South Shore character and thoughtfully updated for modern living, it offers that increasingly rare combination of architectural significance, everyday comfort, and undeniable curb appeal. From the moment you step inside, the home unfolds with a sense of grandeur that only a house of this era can deliver. A sweeping staircase anchors the interior, while bright sun-filled rooms, beautiful built-ins, and timeless details showcase exceptional craftsmanship. The heart of the home is an inviting open-concept kitchen, dining, and family room designed for gathering, conversation, and everyday life. European-inspired influences add a sophisticated touch throughout the kitchen and all three bathrooms. The second floor is home to four generous bedrooms, each offering its own unique personality. Thoughtful updates enhance the home without sacrificing the character that makes it so memorable. Geothermal heating provides impressive efficiency, and the septic system has already been updated, allowing you to simply enjoy the property. Outside, the classic wrap-around verandah invites slow mornings, evening conversations, and front-row seats to the ever-changing views of the LaHave River. Adding even more flexibility is the detached two-storey garage with its own electrical service and an upper-level suite already well on its way to completion. With much of the work already done, the opportunity exists to create guest accommodations, multigenerational living space, or a potential income-generating rental. Ideally situated between Bridgewater and Lunenburg in one of the South Shore's most scenic riverside settings, this is more than just a beautiful property. It is a piece of local history, thoughtfully reimagined for its next chapter. (id:56844)
Listing
- MLS® number
- 202614051
- Status
- Active
- Days On Market
- 142
Building
- Type
- House
- Style
- 2 Level
- Storeys
- 2
- Living area
- 2,200 sq ft
- Above grade
- 2,200 sq ft
- Bedrooms above grade
- 4
- Foundation
- Stone, Poured Concrete
- Basement
- Crawl space
Interior
- Flooring
- Tile, Hardwood, Wood
- Heating
- Heat Pump, Electric, Geo Thermal
- Cooling
- Wall unit, Heat Pump
- Accessibility
- 32in min Entry Doorways, Entry less than 3 steps
Land
- Lot size
- 0.3 acres
- Lot features
- Treed, Level
- View
- River view
- Exterior features
- Wood siding
- Community
- School Bus, Recreational Facilities
Parking
- Type
- Detached Garage, Garage, Paved Yard, Parking Space(s), Heated Garage
Utilities
- Water
- Drilled Well
- Sewer
- Septic System
Fees and taxes
- Common interest
- Freehold
- Parcel number
- 60238144
Rooms
| Room | Level | Size |
|---|---|---|
| Dining room | Main level | 8.8 x 10.6 |
| Kitchen | Main level | 11 x 14.7 |
| Family room | Main level | 12.8 x 21 |
| Living room | Main level | 13.4 x 13.4 |
| Foyer | Main level | 7 x 6.6 |
| 3pc Bathroom | Main level | 3 x 7.8 |
| Laundry room | Main level | 8.4 x 6.7 |
| Mud room | Main level | 6.5 x 7 |
| Bedroom | Second level | 17.2 x 10.8 |
| Bedroom | Second level | 23 x 9.9 |
| 4pc Bathroom | Second level | 6 x 14.7 |
| Bedroom | Second level | 10.7 x 12.5 |
| Primary Bedroom | Second level | 12.5 x 13.3 |
| 3pc Ensuite bath | Second level | 4.7 x 8 |
| Kitchen | Second level | 8 x 13.2 |
| Bedroom | Second level | 13.6 x 9.2 |
| 3pc Bathroom | Second level | 6.3 x 5.1 |
| Living room | Second level | 12 x 13.5 |
Directions
Take Highway 3 from Bridgewater. Home is on the left just past Snyder's Shipyard.
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