I have listed a new property at 9682 Highway 221 in Canning. See details here

If you are looking for the ideal home, filled with character, located within a vibrant village, this could be the one. Built by craftsmen in 1864, it has been well maintained and beautifully updated by the present owner. Move in ready, two-story home ideally located in the Village of Canning. This well maintained an updated charmer offers 1,884 sq ft of very comfortable living space including four bedrooms, 1.5 baths, a cook’s kitchen remodeled in 2018, dining room with doors to rear entrance, family room with new Jotul woodstove and a spacious mudroom with half bath and laundry. The home features original moldings, original wood floors, bay windows, rare curved staircase and original hand painted faux marble murals. Newer windows, maintenance free siding, upgraded electric, municipal water and sewer and a metal roof add to the comfort. The convenient location is within easy walking distance to schools and recreational facilities. You can walk to the grocery store, post office, pharmacy, medical clinic, meat market, hardware store, cafés, bistro and other shops and services. Kingsport Beach, hiking trails, craft breweries, wineries are all close by. Kentville, New Minas and the University Town of Wolfville are all within 14 minutes. Halifax and the airport are just one hour and 15 minutes away. You’ll love this home and village.

I have listed a new property at 879 Sarsfield Road in Chipman Brook. See details here

WATERFRONT PROPERTY ON THE BAY OF FUNDY Incredible opportunity to own a 102 acre waterfront property with approximately 3000 feet of frontage overlooking the famous Bay of Fundy and the highest tides in the world. The property is ideally located on a year-round road within 20 minutes to Kentville in the Annapolis Valley. If that isn’t spectacular enough, it also includes a two-story custom built, off grid home built in 2010. The approach is equally amazing, down your own private, well groomed laneway winding through the forest to the home and cliff overlooking the water. The home is located on the far east side of the property with the majority of waterfront running Westward making it ideal for future development, your retreat centre, rental cabins, other dream projects or your private oceanfront estate. The home offers a high level of rustic charm combined with excellent systems. The main floor includes a large mudroom entry, bathroom, systems room, spacious dining room with an efficient Kachelofen wood-fired mass heater, well appointed kitchen with Sweetheart wood cookstove, screen room and 25 foot long living room with windows on 3 side sides. The second floor has a huge open foyer, master bedroom, guest bedroom, laundry room, bathroom with custom glass shower, and sauna. All the principal rooms have wide pine plank flooring with slate and ceramic in other areas. Systems include a drilled well, engineered septic system, 200 amp electrical panel powered by PV solar panels, propane in floor, hot water heating, 6 kW Generac propane generator that will automatically start to charge the batteries if required, air exchange system, and cellular internet. You will appreciate the 28 × 8 covered verandah. Other structures include the 13 x 10 battery building, and a timber-frame 1.5 story cottage. The land includes a diverse forest with a unique ecosystem. A path along the cliff leads to "Foote Brook”, an access to the beach.

I have listed a new property at 2939 221 Highway in Weston. See details here

This is the one you’ve been waiting for! This farm offers you all the features you need for your next adventure. It’s ideally situated at the base of the North Mountain within nine minutes to Berwick. The circa 1899 home sits well back off the road down a tree lined laneway. Exceptionally well cared for and updated by past and present owners, it offers 2800 ft.² of very comfortable living space, spread over two floors. Possibly what you’ll love best is the land. 75 acres with beautiful pasture, hayfield, old meadow and mature forest. With its elevated south facing slope, it’s ideal for most agricultural enterprises. Perfect for apples or your future vineyard. The views are amazing and the year round brook adds to the charm. Of course, the 50 x 30 barn, separate horse barn, shed, chicken coop, garage and 40 x 14 woodworking/tool building may also hold interest for you. All well maintained. This is a rare find. Access to Highway 101 is just eight minutes away. The town of Berwick offers all essential shops, services, and recreational facilities. If the farm life is for you - for your agricultural passion or a home based business, come see this very special farm. This is a rare find.

I have listed a new property at 207 Bennetts Bay Road in Bennett Bay. See details here

Century farmhouse, nicely updated on North Mountain within 7 minutes to the Village of Canning. Situated on a quiet paved road (land consisting of 5 surveyed acres). Nice mix of open land and forest with pond. House sits well back off the road on a gentle knoll. Private setting close to beaches, shops, services, school recreation facilities and Ross Creek Centre for the Arts. Remodeled kitchen, new bathroom and fantastic mudroom. 27 foot sunporch. Older barn ideal for handy person. Cozy home with 4 bedrooms and room on second floor for another bath. Heats well with wood/oil combo furnace, woodstove and heat pump.

I have listed a new property at 60 Church Street in Kingsport. See details here

Kingsport is calling! Looking for a community close to amazing services, recreation facilities, schools, nature? Looking for a character home with municipal services, large landscaped property, double garage and a five minute walk to the beach? Just listed, this circa 1930s, 1.5 story classic home has been owned by the same person since 1991. It has been well maintained with many recent upgrades, including a complete wiring upgrade, generator panel - three years old, high efficiency furnace, 2025 hot water tank, roof re-shingled in 2019, a multilevel deck and stunning recently installed kitchen. All appliances are included. There’s a formal diningroom, 25 foot livingroom, den, two baths and three bedrooms. You'll love the character of this vintage home with original wood floors, a split staircase, mostly original trims and details, lots of character and an abundance of windows. Modern 30 x 24 garage plus a shed. Situated on a quiet side street with just mooing cows in the distance. Great neighbours. Fantastic community for walking or biking. The Village of Canning with all essential services is just five minutes away. Kentville and the University Town of Wolfville are within 20 minutes. A playground, parks, hiking trails, wineries, farm markets are all close by. Salt air, sea birds, sun, and the extensive sand beach await.

I have listed a new property at 1461 Highway 360 in Garland. See details here

I love this property! It offers an exceptional collection of the most wanted features in a country home. Georgian inspired, it was custom built in the 1980s, with a high level of fit and finish. It has been extremely well maintained and updated. It sits on a high and dry poured concrete foundation. The formal entry opens to a grand foyer with stunning staircase. The main level includes a livingroom, diningroom, family room with door to the covered rear Terrace, a well appointed kitchen with pantry, mudroom, home office, three-piece bathroom and laundry room. Upstairs has the 4 bedrooms, (two with huge walk-in closet) and 2 with a 2-piece bath, plus a completely renovated and updated 4 piece bathroom. There is an attached 2 car garage with second entry to the basement area. The basement has wood storage for the fireplace insert, a new high efficiency propane furnace, sump pump with battery backup, and plenty of open space which could be finished for games room, kids play area, exercise space or studio. There’s also a large cold room. Systems include a new 200 amp electrical service, propane warm air heating, heat pump, electric heating as well, drilled well, UV light and septic system. Spacious rooms, crown moldings, Pella windows, fresh paint, lots of storage and new roof shingles in 2025 add to the charm. The property includes 10.8 acres of land and incorporates a nice balance of landscaping and an open field looking westward. You’ll love the 40 x 30 barn ideal for horses, livestock, and other pursuits. This rare find is just four minutes above Route 221 on the Valley floor, 8 minutes to Highway 101 and 9 minutes to Berwick. The shore at Harbourville is just up over the North Mountain about 10 minutes north.

I have listed a new property at 994 Pleasant Street in Canning. See details here

The perfect family home, ideally located on a quiet side street in the Village of Canning. Built in 1850 and extensively upgraded and remodeled in the early 2000s. It offers 1,898 sq ft of comfortable living space spread over two floors. A large eat-in kitchen, dining room (or family room) with wood stove, den, living room, bath with laundry, and sunporch make up the main floor. Upstairs are three generous bedrooms and a full bath. Hardwood floors and interesting trim details add to the charm. Municipal services, upgraded electrical, new electric boiler powering the hot water baseboard heating and other improvements you’ll appreciate. You’ll love the extensive backyard with many gardens and a 29 x 14.6‘ shed ideal for woodworking, garden tools and wood storage. Excellent schools, amazing recreational facilities and a vibrant main street, all within walking distance. Interior photos will be posted online September 27, 2025. The interior of the house is currently being painted.

I have listed a new property at 879 Sarsfield Road in Chipman Brook. See details here

TOTALLY OFF-GRID on Bay of Fundy Located on the Bay of Fundy, 25 minutes from downtown Kentville, is this one of a kind home surrounded by 25+ acres of forest. Custom built 15 years ago with a high level of fit and finish, and rustic charm, both inside and out. It offers 1,900 sf of finished living space spread over two levels. The main floor has a spacious mudroom entry with walk-in closet and half bath. Off the entry is the exceptional systems room. You’ll love the spacious well appointed kitchen with sweetheart wood cookstove. The central dining room can handle large gatherings or cozy dinners, and features a German KACHELOFEN wood fired mass heater that radiates heat through its two-story tower. Off the dining room is a screened-in porch. The 25 ft livingroom has windows on 3 sides. Upstairs is a large open foyer, two bedrooms, laundry room, sauna and spacious bathroom with custom glass shower. All the principal rooms have wide pine plank flooring with slate and ceramic in other areas. The house is built on an insulated concrete slab foundation with in-floor heating powered by a propane fired TAKAGI instant hot water heater. The house is off grid with electricity powered by PV solar panels. Solar energy is collected by two ground mounted PV solar panels. The solar energy is fed to 8-6 V Rolls storage batteries in the separate battery building. This provides 48 V DC power which is transmitted to the house through a XANTREX inverter, providing the standard 120/240 V, the same as received from conventional power lines. If there are times of prolonged cloudy days, the 6 kilowatt GENERAC propane generator will automatically start to charge the batteries. The house is completely wired the same as every conventional home. Just no monthly power bill! The property includes 25+ acres with long groomed laneway, diverse forest and unique ecosystem. It has direct frontage on the Bay of Fundy. A pathway leads you down to the beach. Included is a timber frame 1.5 story cottage

I have listed a new property at 2272 North Avenue in Canning. See details here

Custom built classic two-story home nicely located in Canning, close to shops and services. This 24 year old home has been well maintained and upgraded included recent heat pump and efficient solar system added. It features 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, spacious rooms, lots of windows, excellent systems, plus two finished rooms in the lower level. You'll love the expansive rear deck overlooking the amazing raised beds garden. The kitchen is a cook's dream complete with a new propane stove. And there's a separate dining room. The property has municipal water and sewer. The Village of Canning is ideally located within 15 minutes to the University Town of Wolfville, Kentville and New Minas, and 1 hour to Halifax. Situated on the valley floor in the heart of Nova Scotia agriculture, you'll discover many farm markets, craft beer breweries, vineyards, wineries, berry farms, orchards, distillers and more. You'll love Canning! There's an elementary school , high school, children's daycare centre, hockey rink, all sports fields, even tennis courts. There's a great Rec department, too. Of course, biking, hiking, kayaking, paddleboard, canoeing and golf are all close by. Kingsport Beach is only 4 minutes away. Just 12 minutes from Canning, on the North Mountain is the renown Ross Creek Centre for the Arts and the Annex Art Centre is right in the Village with live shows, events and community dinners. All the important services are right here including grocery store (open 7 days) with NS Liquor Outlet, meat store, two bistros, amazing coffee shop, 2 cafes, community centre, furniture store, B&B, art gallery, women's "made in Nova Scotia" clothing store, library, post office, wellness centre, doctor, pharmacy, gas station, convenience store, gift shop and artisans. The Regional hospital is 20 minutes away. Come live in the sunshine.