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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

RoomLevelSize
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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