8420 Highway 224
Summary
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Beds
2
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Baths
1
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Single Family
816 sq ft
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Storeys
1
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Contact your agent today to find out how you could live without a mortgage payment! Completely updated 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom home. With bright open living and dining area that flows from a kitchen featuring a handy coffee bar perfect for quick mornings and quiet evenings. Garden doors off the living room open to a private front patio, an ideal spot for relaxing or entertaining. Heating and efficiency are well covered: two ductless heat pumps installed in December 2024 provide year-round comfort, supplemented by an oil furnace installed 2014. The basement was spray-foamed in 2025, the roof was re-shingled in 2022 and the hot-water tank is under 10 years old. Laundry is up to date with a 2025 dryer and 2024 washer. A standout feature is the double detached insulated garage an excellent workshop or hobby space complete with both a wood stove and a pellet stove for flexible heat. Outside, enjoy low-maintenance living with room to personalize. Centrally located in Upper Musquodoboit with the grade school directly behind and a short walk to the grocery store and post office. This property makes a great downsize or investment. Property is being offered with a second lot with two trailers with separate hydro service, second well and two holding tanks.
Property Details
| Property Style | Residential |
|---|---|
| Zoning | VIL |
| Building Style | Bungalow |
| Structure Style | Detached |
| Structures | Deck |
| Utilities | Cable, Electricity, High Speed Internet, Telephone |
| Roof | Asphalt Shingle |
| Flooring | Hardwood, Laminate, Linoleum |
| Basement | Crawl Space |
| Garage Type | Detached, Heated, Wired |
| Driveway | Gravel |
| Foundation | Poured Concrete |
| Exterior | Vinyl |
| Heating Type | Forced Air, Furnace, Heat Pump -Ductless, Ductless Cooling |
| Fuel Type | Electric, Oil |
| Water Source | Dug, Well |
| Sewage | Septic |
| Building Age | 45 Years |
| Year Built | 1981 |
| Land Features | Cleared, Level |
Measurements
| Main Living Area | 816 sq ft |
|---|---|
| Total Living Area | 816 sq ft |
| Lot Size 1 | 7,788 sq ft |
| Lot Size 2 | 28,600 sq ft |
| Total Lot Size | 36,388 sq ft |
| Building Dimensions | 28’ × 31’ |
| Lot Size Source | Land Reg |
| Property Size | 0.5 To 0.99 Acres |
| Floor | Room | Dimensions |
|---|---|---|
| Main Floor | Kitchen | 15’ × 9’ |
| Main Floor | Dining Room | 6’ × 9’ |
| Main Floor | Living Room | 15’ × 11’ |
| Main Floor | Bath 1 | 6’ × 4’ |
| Main Floor | Primary Bedroom | 15’ × 9’ |
| Main Floor | Bedroom | 8’ × 8’ |
Features
- Alarm System
- Deck
- Driveway
- Garage
| Appliances Included | Range - Electric, Dryer - Electric, Washer, Refrigerator |
|---|---|
| Other Features | Alarm System, Sump Pump |
Location Details
| County | Halifax |
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| District | Halifax County East |
| Community Features | Park, Playground, Recreation Center, School Bus Service |



















