261 Upper Kingsburg Road
Summary
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Beds
3
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Baths
3
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Single Family
2,233 sq ft
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Storeys
2
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Discover the charm of this historic seaside Cape, believed to be the oldest house in Upper Kingsburg, dating back over 200 years. Nestled in a serene and private setting, this property offers breathtaking ocean views overlooking Hirtle’s Beach, Gaff Point, and the limitless expanse of the Atlantic Ocean. Step inside to find a home brimming with character and old-world charm, complemented by modern upgrades. The main level features a cozy bedroom, bathroom, a spacious country kitchen complete with a generous built-in hutch, and a dedicated dining area perfect for entertaining. The inviting living room showcases the original fireplace and another charming built-in hutch. Additionally, you'll find a recent addition with large bedroom, ensuite bathroom and an office. Ascend to the upper floor to find a large open area that includes a spacious bedroom, a cozy sitting area, and a half bath. This home boasts beautiful wide plank floors, original wainscoting, and abundant natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere in every room. Outside, enjoy the tranquility of the surroundings, which include meadows, woods, and pastures. The property features a well-appointed two-storey workshop/studio, two period outbuildings for extra storage, a circular driveway, and a separate building lot for added privacy. The peaceful ambiance offers plenty of space for expansion and the perfect environment for gardening enthusiasts. Upper Kingsburg is renowned for having one of the most stunning natural landscapes on mainland Nova Scotia. The property is just a short walk or bike ride to Hirtle’s Beach, where you can explore the coastal trails leading to Gaff Point and Kingsburg Beach. This area is ideal for boogie boarding, surfing, and swimming in the sandy-bottomed lake. The Rose Bay General Store and Bistro, as well as the LaHave Ferry, are only minutes away and Old Town Lunenburg, just 20 minutes away, and the Halifax International Airport just 90 minutes from your doorstep.
Property Details
| Property Style | Residential |
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| Zoning | RES |
| Building Style | 1.5 Storey,Cape Cod |
| Structure Style | Detached |
| Structures | Deck, Barn, Shed |
| Utilities | Cable, Electricity, High Speed Internet, Telephone |
| Roof | Asphalt Shingle |
| Flooring | Hardwood, Softwood |
| Basement | Full |
| Garage Type | Detached, Wired, Other |
| Driveway | Circular, Gravel, Multiple Driveways |
| Foundation | Stone |
| Exterior | Wood Shingles, Wood Siding |
| Heating Type | Baseboard, Fireplace |
| Fuel Type | Electric, Wood |
| Water Source | Drilled Well |
| Sewage | Septic |
| Building Age | 200 Years |
| Year Built | 1825 |
| Land Features | Partial Landscaped, Wooded/Treed |
| Water Frontage | View: Ocean |
Measurements
| Main Living Area | 2,233 sq ft |
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| Total Living Area | 2,233 sq ft |
| Lot Size 1 | 68,389 sq ft |
| Lot Size 2 | 40,287 sq ft |
| Total Lot Size | 108,676 sq ft |
| Building Dimensions | 28’ × 28’ × 13’ × 13’ |
| Lot Size Source | Land Reg |
| Property Size | 1 To 2.99 Acres |
| Floor | Room | Dimensions |
|---|---|---|
| Main Floor | Kitchen | 17’ × 12’ |
| Main Floor | Dining Room | 17’ × 15’ |
| Main Floor | Living Room | 17’ × 13’ |
| Main Floor | Primary Bedroom | 14’ × 12’ |
| Main Floor | Ensuite Bath 1 | 8’ × 5’ |
| Main Floor | Bedroom | 11’ × 8’ |
| Main Floor | Den/Office | 11’ × 9’ |
| Main Floor | Bath 1 | 6’ × 4’ |
| Main Floor | Foyer | 11’ × 7’ |
| 2nd Level | Media Room | 33’ × 17’ |
| 2nd Level | Bath 2 | 5’ × 3’ |
Features
- Deck
- Driveway
- Fireplace
- Garage
- Landscaped
- Wheelchair Access
| Other Features | Ensuite Bath, Wheelchair Access, Fireplace(s), Wood Fireplace |
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Location Details
| County | Lunenburg |
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| District | Lunenburg County |
| Community Features | School Bus Service, Shopping, Place Of Worship, Beach |
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Contact Agent
Michael Sears
michael.sears@ververealty.ca
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