4289 West River East Side Road
Durham, Nova Scotia B0K 1H0
$565,000
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Bathrooms
- 4 + 1 half
- Living area
- 3,114 sq ft
- Lot
- 5.12 acres
- Type
- Single Family
Description
Just steps from the West River and nestled on a private, tree-lined lot, this 5-bedroom, 3.5-bath century farmhouse seamlessly blends timeless character with meaningful updates, including a new roof, heat pumps, and a newer septic system. Impeccably maintained throughout, the home radiates pride of ownership, with pristine finishes and meticulous attention to every detail. Inside, elegant wide crown moulding, classic wainscoting, and a wood-burning fireplace with a brick surround anchor the spacious main living area. The sun-filled wraparound sunroom doubles as a home office, offering sweeping river and field views. Upstairs, a central staircase leads to four bedrooms, each adorned with hardwood floors and period trim.A standout feature is the 9-year-old addition, complete with its own eat-in kitchen, bathroom, bedroom, and living room that opens onto a private deckideal as a turnkey in-law suite, guest space, or Airbnb unit, with ramp access for easy entry. The unfinished basement provides a woodshop, laundry hookups, and ample storage, while two more full bathrooms complete the main house. Outside, the lawn gently slopes to the waters edge, where the West River offers exceptional fishing just minutes away from your back doorperfect for casting a line before breakfast or after work. Mature trees, a fire pit, and a wraparound deck create inviting outdoor living spaces. For the handyman, hobbyist, or collector, the detached triple-bay garage is a dream: spacious and ideal for vehicles, toys, tools, or a full workshop setup. Tucked at the end of a peaceful country lane with sweeping farmland and river views, this property delivers move-in-ready systems, income potential, and genuine rural privacy for anglers and nature lovers alikewith the added convenience of a P-8 school and high school just five minutes away. (id:56844)
Listing
- MLS® number
- 202618690
- Status
- Active
- Days On Market
- 96
Building
- Type
- House
- Storeys
- 2
- Living area
- 3,114 sq ft
- Above grade
- 3,114 sq ft
- Bedrooms above grade
- 5
- Foundation
- Poured Concrete, Concrete Block
- Basement
- Unknown
Interior
- Flooring
- Hardwood, Laminate, Carpeted, Ceramic Tile, Linoleum, Vinyl, Porcelain Tile
- Heating
- Heat Pump, Baseboard heaters, Forced air, Oil, Electric, Ductless, Furnace
- Cooling
- Wall unit, Air Conditioned
- Appliances
- Washer, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Stove, Dryer
- Accessibility
- 5ft min Kitchen Turning Radius, 5ft min Bathroom Turning Radius, 32in min Hallways, Entry less than 3 steps, Entry threshold less than ½ inch
Land
- Lot size
- 5.12 acres
- Lot features
- Treed
- Exterior features
- Vinyl, Aluminum siding
- Community
- School Bus, Recreational Facilities
Parking
- Type
- Detached Garage, Garage, Paved Yard, Parking Space(s), Gravel
Utilities
- Water
- Drilled Well
- Sewer
- Septic System
Fees and taxes
- Common interest
- Freehold
- Parcel number
- 65175085
Rooms
| Room | Level | Size |
|---|---|---|
| Mud room | Main level | 18.9x10 |
| Kitchen | Main level | 14.6x14.3 |
| Dining room | Main level | 18.8x12.9 |
| Living room | Main level | 20.9x13.9+14x11 |
| Den | Main level | 20.7x9.2 |
| Sunroom | Main level | 11x8 |
| Laundry / Bath | Main level | 11x8.1 |
| Family room | Main level | 17.4x13.4 |
| 4pc Bathroom | Main level | 14.6x13.4 |
| Bedroom | Second level | 14.5x13.8 |
| Bedroom | Second level | 14.1x13.2 |
| Primary Bedroom | Second level | 15x14.3 |
| Bedroom | Second level | 14.5x14.1 |
| 3pc Bathroom | Second level | 8.3x4.5 |
| Storage | Second level | 20x16 |
| Other | Second level | landing 9.2x8.1 |
| Foyer | Main level | 6.8x6.8 |
| Eat in kitchen | Main level | 13.3x11.1 |
| Living room | Main level | 18.2x9 |
| 3pc Bathroom | Main level | 8.6x5.6+3.6x3.5 |
| Bedroom | Main level | 10.6x10.1+4.1x3.5 |
Directions
HWY 104 take Exit 21 towards Alma, right on Greenhill rd, left on Wast River East Side Rd, the property is on the right.
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