I have listed a new property at 34 Pleasant Street in Kingsport. See details here

Rare find - Kingsport by the Sea. Tucked away on a quiet corner lot in the seaside Hamlet of Kingsport is this special property. It was built around 1890. At one time in its life it was actually two homes - joined together on top of a stone foundation. In recent years it has been nicely updated, keeping the cozy charm of the century old home. If you like a little bit rustic, you'll love the character inside. On the main floor you'll love the open concept kitchen/dining with built-ins, a large livingroom with heat pump and energy efficient Vermont Casting woodstove, a small den, half bath with laundry and a long, side entry porch. A beautiful staircase takes you to the second floor. Up here you'll love the open foyer and modern bathroom with tub and shower. There's a generous master bedroom, plus two other bedrooms and a common room. It sits on a solid stone foundation and the walls have been insulated with spray foam. Systems include municipal water and sewer, upgraded electrical, 1 3 years old heat pump, oil furnace and woodstove. There are lots of windows and all but 3 have been replaced. Most of the floors are a mix of hardwood and softwood, some painted. There are some exposed beams and two exposed brick chimneys. It's very charming inside and you'll love the overall conditions of the exterior. The property is completely fenced for dogs and little people. There's a large ground level private deck, a lean-to shed for firewood storage and a single car detached garage. Kingsport is a very special community. The beach is a 5 minute walk. The Village of Canning is 4 minutes away and has all the services, schools, sports facilities you'll need. The University Town of Wolfville and the Towns of New Minas and Kentville are all within 15 minutes. An amazing location surrounded by nature, farms, vineyards, orchards, parks and trails. This is a rare find in Kingsport by the Sea.

I have listed a new property at 7405 Highway 201 in South Williamston. See details here

Rare Find. Beautiful 30 acre property located on a quiet paved road within 10 minutes to Middleton in the heart of the Annapolis Valley. Bridgetown is just 12 minutes away to the west and the Historic Town of Annapolis Royal is within 25 minutes. The property has long unobstructed views overlooking the land, with the North Mountain range in the distance. The land includes open fields and woods with a buffer of forest on all three sides, plus a Sugar Bush grove. There is a small pond which can be expanded. Excellent farmland ideal for horses, farming activities or just personal enjoyment. The house has just been upgraded and includes a new metal roof, new North Air Windows, new front covered verandah, upgraded electric, new bathroom , upgraded plumbing, new drywall in lower level, new switch back stairs to lower level, fresh paint throughout the interior and original cherry floors, refinished. Open concept design with huge living/dining room, two bedrooms, new bathroom, kitchen and entry foyer on main floor. Large rear deck overlooking the property. The new stairs, down, opens to a wide open finished lower level with concrete floor, den off to the side, 2 piece bathroom, laundry area, and utility room. Easy to heat with electric heat throughout, plus a pellet stove and a Panasonic heat pump.

I have listed a new property at 16030 Central Avenue in Inverness County. See details here

Route 19 is an established brewery with restaurant, lounge and event space in the seaside CB Town of Inverness. It offers an enthusiastic beer loving, passionate entrepreneur the chance of a lifetime to step into this amazing dream brewery. The facility includes a modern (2018) 3 level ICF building with 18,000 sq ft of space plus a huge outside terrace overlooking the water and Cabot Links Golf Course. Total capacity seats 424 with full bars on each floor, 6 washrooms, very well equipped kitchen on the main level. Retail shop on main floor. Two level brewery visible to customers and elevator access to all 3 levels. High-end finishes, walk-in coolers, exceptional furnishings, top of the line patio furniture, a Mercedes Sprinter van and a VW car for deliveries. 15 different beers available in cans. Broker is available to be on hand for all showings if desired. Financials available to qualified buyers who sign a NDS.

I have listed a new property at 9757 Main Street in Canning. See details here

The Farmhouse Inn, circa 1860, has been operating successfully for over 33 years. It's been well maintained and upgraded and has an impeccable reputation. This 4.5 star Inn/B&B has won the Award for the Best Accommodations in the Valley for the last 2 years in a row. Ideally located in the quaint Village of Canning, just 12 minutes to the University Town of Wolfville and Kentville. Within 20 minutes are 6 farm markets, beaches, wineries, vineyards, Cape Split, hiking trails, brew pubs, golf courses, the highest tides in the world, beautiful farmland, orchards, art galleries and fine dining. The Inn includes 4 suites in the main house, 2 suites in the Carriage House, a loft apartment upstairs in the garage and a two level owner's suite. Beautiful gardens, covered verandah, private side deck, parking for 10 vehicles, two sheds and a garage add to the opportunity. All furnishing and appliances are included in "as is" condition. Owners will train new owners. The Farmhouse Inn operates 12 months of the year. The loft/apartment on the second level of the garage includes: kitchen/livingrm 15.9 x 14.9; Bedrm 10.6 x 8.4; bath 7.11 x 4.10; laundry 10.4 x 6.10. With a detached Carriage House and separate Loft accommodations, this property presents other opportunities.

I have listed a new property at 5183 Highway 2 in Bass River. See details here

Bass River Farm is the quintessential country property; stunning home, amazing barn and 24.5 acres of land bordering on the Little Bass River. The farm is ideally located on the Glooscap Trail, just 20 minutes to Masstown, home of the Masstown Market and Butcher Shop, open daily year round. The quaint Town of Parrsboro and the larger Town of Truro are within 40 minutes. And just a short walk to the Cobequid Bay and the beach. The home was built in 1870 by a shipbuilding family and sits on a very solid stone and concrete foundation. In fact, this is one of the best basements I've seen in an older home. Clean as a whistle with concrete floor, good height and nicely upgraded. This home is stunning from all angles. The exterior was extensively restored in the late 1990s. Covered porches, bay windows, steep roof pitches and attention to detail compliment the charm of this century beauty. The interior is equally as stunning and has been totally upgraded over the past 15 years. It offers a huge kitchen with a unique antique island, formal diningroom and livingroom, exceptional entry foyer, pantry, bath and laundry on the main level. Plus a recent addition of an L-shaped 325 square foot modern sunroom with 11 floor to ceiling windows. WOW! Upstairs you'll find 4 bedrooms and a spacious bathroom with huge soaker tub. A beautiful staircase, stunning woodwork, 9' ceilings, softwood floors, a back staircase and balcony also enhance the classic interior. All the original windows were replaced with high-end Marvin wood windows. The home has excellent systems including drilled well, septic, 200 amp electrical, wood/oil combination heating and heat pump. The modern barn, with classic design and roof-top cupola, measures 30 x 40 and was built 12 years ago. It has 3 useful spaces including machine/garage space, insulated pottery studio and 39' long wood-working shop. The property boasts 24.5 acres with mature trees, open field and a forest along the river bank.

I have listed a new property at 17 St. James Street in Annapolis Royal. See details here

Very interesting property located in the downtown core of Historic Annapolis Royal. Located just around the corner from the main street with parking and access on two sides. Property consists of 3 buildings and a private garden. A restored antique ticket booth, 12 x 14, with parking off street is ideal for a shop, studio or rental. Garage/shed, 12 x 16, ideal for workshop and storage. Main house is modern and well laid out. Open concept kitchen, dining and lounge space, dining room or den plus one bedroom and 4 piece bathroom. Lots of interesting features. Cozy, private courtyard.

I have listed a new property at 170 Chipman Lane in Waterloo Lake. See details here

Cozy 3 bedroom, well built, year-round home (or cottage) located on Waterloo Lake with 1.3 acres of land and approx 157 feet on the lake. Custom built in 1989 for the present owner, it features 1,300 sq ft of living space on 2 levels. Lots of windows overlooking the lake, electric heating, plus 2 heat pumps, fireplace and woodstove, galley kitchen, huge laundry room, main floor master bedroom, livingroom with valuted wood ceiling, family room with wood ceiling, 2 sets of patio doors, large elevated deck, drilled well and septic system. There's a 2 level 18 x 22 garage and a shed for storage. Located in a quiet area 20 min to Middleton, 20 min to New Germany and 40 minutes to Bridgewater. Excellent high speed internet. Great lake for paddling, fishing and small boats. Perfect for year-round living or weekend getaways.

I have listed a new property at Lot A Falmouth Dyke Road in Upper Falmouth. See details here

Johnston Vineyards, ideally located in Upper Falmouth presents an exciting opportunity to enter or expand into Nova Scotia's growing wine industry. Included in the sale are 43.9 acres of excellent land with good slope and southern exposure. 32 acres are tiled, drained and include a trellis system. Of the 32, there are 24 acres under vine plus 8 acres tiled and with trellis ready to be replanted. There are 10+- acres for expansion or other agricultural uses. Plus there's the amazing vineyard building. It was the original community centre which has been completely renovated and updated to a very high standard. It has ample storage for equipment, machinery and vineyard supplies and enough space for a future winery. The location is spectacular with views in every direction. Included in the sale is all equipment, machinery and supplies. Complete list is available.

I have listed a new property at Cape Anne Island and Picataqui Island in Canso. See details here

These two sister islands with a combined total of 345 acres of land are the only two privately held islands in the Canso Island group. Canso Harbour is protected by the Canso Islands, a small archipelago lying immediately north and east of the mainland . . . just a 10 minute boat ride from the nearby public wharf in the Town of Canso. This one-of-a-kind opportunity includes over 4 kms of ocean frontage, forest, beaches, an abundant amount of fresh water with a stream that flows year round and natural unspoiled beauty. Canso is nicknamed “Oldest Fishing Port on Mainland North America”. The area was established in 1604 and has been recognized as one of the most coveted fishing locations in the world. Sailing, boating, diving, kayaking, snorkeling, fishing, relaxing. The most spectacular location for your family retreat, business opportunity, or year round living and solid investment for the future.

I have listed a new property at 1451 Hansford Road in Hansford. See details here

Now here's an interesting farm located within 8 minutes to Oxford. It includes 62 acres with elevated fields, forest and a brook. It is ideally located on a quiet gravel road, one minute off the paved road to town. Total privacy. The century farmhouse sits on a solid stone and concrete foundation and was fully renovated in 2018, including a huge 52 x 24 addition built on a concrete slab foundation. It offers about 2,400 sq ft of living space with 4 bedrooms and 2.5 baths. It is set up perfectly for an in-law suite or B&B rental. There are 5 useful outbuildings including the 107 x 30 barn, 3 car garage 23 x 19, 2 bay workshop 35 x 24, shed 21 x 13 and chicken coop. Barn