LUNENBURG HOBBY FARM OPPORTUNITY! -- Have you been dreaming of having a few horses?...maybe some goats?...perhaps something more exotic like alpaca? Or is it just some chickens for fresh eggs you seek? What about a bit of cleared land for growing your own food? How about all of the above, and more!! Well, here's a rare find – this is your opportunity to have a tidy Hobby Farm property right at the edge of town! Enjoy the benefits of rural living, without being too far out in the country! The old farmhouse has enjoyed extensive updates & is thoroughly refreshed, meaning you can simply move in and be comfortable. The 1400 sq ft home features a spacious & open living/dining room, a fresh & bright kitchen, main level full bath, and front & back decks to enjoy the country setting & views of the classic red barn at different times of day. Upstairs are 3 bedrooms, including a spacious primary. A multi-zone ductless heat pump w/ 3 heads ensures year-round comfort throughout the house, including the high & dry basement which has been fully insulated. Other recent improvements include electrical upgrades, including new generator panel, updated plumbing, and extensive drainage & landscaping around the house. Four outbuildings include the 6-stall horse barn complete with 1000 sq ft hayloft; a large garage/workshop building that is fully insulated & has its own 100Amp electrical; a large horse shelter in the upper paddock; and a handy little equipment shed. With these versatile buildings the possibilities are endless. The garage would make an ideal shop for any woodworker, or perhaps the perfect spot to tinker on a vintage car. The 1.7 acre property encompasses upper & lower paddocks, fields & gently sloping lawns, a fully fenced veggie garden w/ irrigation system, & ample parking areas for assorted vehicles. All of this is to be had, a mere km from the centre of popular Lunenburg. You even have municipal water! Like we said...'A Rare Find'!More details
Relax on the front covered veranda of this modern, efficient home, perfectly nestled in the heart of Annapolis Valley, Nova Scotia. Blending rural charm with contemporary comfort, this property offers a unique opportunity to enjoy a peaceful, self-sufficient lifestyle in an idyllic farming community. Situated on an elevated knoll with 70 acres of privacy, this homestead boasts breathtaking views and established gardens filled with vegetables, fruits and berries. Whether you are looking to raise chickens, turkeys, ducks, pigs or more, the property has ample space to make your farming dreams a reality. The custom-built home features 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, a maple kitchen with propane range, and an attached garage that doubles as a workshop and storage space. Warm up by the soapstone wood-burning stove or enjoy the in-floor heating, all made more efficient by the home's southern exposure. For fun and relaxation there's even a separate games room located in its own "he/she shed". The surrounding 2.5 acres of cleared land for farm activities and the remaining forest include scenic walking trails, perfect for exploring nature or hunting without leaving your property. The paved driveway provides ample parking and makes snow removal a breeze. This home is more than just a place to live -- it is a lifestyle opportunity waiting for you. Embrace the tranquillity and charm of country life today! Note - The option to purchase with 30 +- acres is a possibility.More details
Let your creativity take over at this beautiful 30 acre property. This home is ready for it's next chapter and presents a world of opportunities for the right individual or family. There have been several big ticket practical upgrades in recent years including a high efficiency Propane furnace & Propane powered wired Generator to top the list. The 30 acres consists of a manageable sized yard to create just the right amount of curb appeal, several acres of hay fields, and several acres of woodland. Formerly part of a cattle farm there is a large Barn on the property which could certainly become home to livestock once again. Or perhaps you would like to take things in a completely different direction turning the barn into a Rustic wedding venue, catering hall or art Studio. There is also a large garage style building which would be a perfect place to store your farm equipment or toys. Maybe utilizing the abundance of wood land and creating a workshop to produce lovely wooden furniture, custom orders or lumber. This country home will provide peace and quiet in abundance all while being less than 20 minutes from shopping, schools, a hospital and the world renowned St. F.X. University. If your ready to put down some roots come take a look.More details
Located 15 minutes from St. Peter's in behind River Bourgeois this property is beautiful. Ideal for horses or cattle. It has a brook that runs around the fields, and a man made pond on it. A large barn 40' x 80', and an old farmhouse that was restored about 25 years ago to be run as a business. The house is since converter to a house. The upstairs has not been done at all but the main level was. Loads of fields and fruit trees. Great spot to build a new home. Privacy and tranquility is insured!More details
Looking for the ideal hobby farm? Check out this 5.5 acre farm in an excellent Valley location. This 4 bedroom 3 bath home has been extensively renovated including all new windows, siding, insulation, plumbing, kitchen with quartz counter tops, and 2 full custom baths plus half bath, all new flooring, fixtures and more. The loft is ideal for studio/games room plus 4th bedroom or den. There is a spacious family room in the lower level and a ground-level workshop/garage storage. Looks and feels like a brand-new home in a great country location. The separate garage/workshop has plenty of room for cars and workspace. The large barn with hayloft will accommodate all your farm animals and more. Big demand for storage units these days! Included is a new drilled well and an all-new septic system has been installed. Just 10 minutes to Kingston/Greenwood or Middleton and vacant for quick possession. More land is available for extra cost.More details
The 3-bedroom 2 bath century farmhouse is the jewel of this property! Thorough renovations and all essential infrastructure has been upgraded. The main floor has been reshaped for function as a working farmhouse and family home, and there’s lots of room for new owners to add their own inspirations. The entire property has been extensively upgraded and renovated over the last decade plus. The barns have been preserved and improved with new siding and metal roofs and electrical upgrades. The large barn has a loft, workshop and heated studio, and there has been extensive animal infrastructure in and around the horse barn. There are new trees for privacy, a healthy vegetable garden, established asparagus and raspberry plantings, and a few fruit trees. The driveway and field have seen improvements, and there’s been selective cutting of the woods to feature the native red oak trees. There is deeded access to the Forbes Beach, just down the lane, or visit Rushton’s Provincial Park right next door! Tatamagouche is only 10 minutes for all amenities, including hospital, banking, groceries, restaurants and more!More details
Here we are...Fantastic Mini farm, Hobby Farm or Homesteading set up. Property consists 7.58 acres presently known as The French Duck Farm. Farm property is 7.5 acres with 280 feet saltwater frontage on Petpeswick Inlet. An Awesome 36 x 60 barn completed in 2020 with 4 horse stalls with turn outs, 2 smaller stalls for smaller animals like goats, 5 birthing stalls, nursery for hatching fowl, tack room, workshop, heated store front. Huge loft for hay storage or events like goat yoga, day camps or other functions. Outside some paddock area, grazing area, riding ring, 4 fowl enclosures (3 w/ built in ponds) large chicken coop with covered run, numerous other pens. See the photos. There is also a 10 x 20 insulated cabin with shower, kitchenette & loft for hired hands. Existing business has excellent reputation in the community. Many many followers on social media accounts. Contact your Realtor for all info and to book an viewing appointment. Buyers can choose to operate same type of farm, or any business zoning permits upon possession. Ask your Realtor for details.More details
Step into a realm of endless possibilities with this 22-acre property, tailored for the avid farmer seeking a slice of agricultural heaven. This meticulously crafted space is more than just a property; it's a canvas for your farming dreams. The property's landscaping features a spring-fed pond in the lower corner, approximately 8ft deep—a valuable asset for livestock or perhaps a charming skating pond in the winter. Approximately 10 acres of pressure-treated four-strand barbed wire fencing, creating dedicated spaces for your livestock to thrive. The barn has been thoughtfully designed for versatility. It has been utilized for cattle, horses, pigs, chickens, and features convertible moveable walls for sizing, a hay mow, and a conveyor. The property currently generates approximately $11,000 in hay revenue from its fields. Your veggies will thrive in this fertile Annapolis Valley soil. The lower hay field has a rock-reinforced driveway and as you explore the property, you'll discover miles of road-width, level, groomed trails suitable for various farming activities and they also connect with the Valley trail system! These trails are not just pathways; they are a testament to the thoughtful planning and care that has gone into crafting this agricultural haven. The property offers much more than just farming potential. A well-maintained house, workshop, and barn contribute to the overall allure. Additional feature sheet upon request.More details
Welcome to Whompin Willows, your off-grid working homestead experience. Enjoy peace & quiet, privacy, set well off the rural Sissiboo Road, this home with acreage offers a drilled well, solar power, a bathroom with shower, and on demand hot water. With over 17 acres of cleared and wooded land this property includes a wonderful barn (40x33) with lots of stalls and hay storage, a 13x10 shed, a wood house, raised garden beds and a small pond. This turn-key operation includes a generator, solar panels, fridge, propane stove and 4 wheeler, plus lots of other things to help get you started. If you are looking for a new way of life in rural Nova Scotia, close to amenities of Digby but miles from the rest of the world, this may be your dream realized.More details
Bay of FUNDY! This once in a lifetime generational oceanfront farm consists of 98 acres of mixed arable pastureland and woodlands, a 4 box stall barn with year round water, henhouse, 2 large outbuildings and garage/woodshed. Currently, approximately 20 acres are in cultivation producing approximately 1400 square bales a year. Three large vegetable patches, and mature producing fruit trees make it possible to live “farm to table” all year ! The jewel in the crown of this provincially unique offering is a quintessential Nova Scotia farmhouse with sweeping ocean views set well off a quiet country road with every modern update imaginable! 4 bedrooms and 2.5 baths, main level laundry/2pc bath, DeCoste custom kitchen and quartz countertops, a main level primary bedroom with ensuite is there if needed (currently used as a home office). The main level floor plan offers, mudroom entry, family room, formal dining room, parlour, home office with attached full bath, the second level offers 3 bedrooms, the largest with amazing walk-in closets, plus a 4th bedroom/flex room or studio with separate stairs. There is also a massive private south facing stone patio/outdoor room with gardens and pergola, and a 2 level deck directly off the kitchen to enjoy sunsets. Every system has been updated ! The whole house has Geothermal ducted heating and cooling that is powered by a bank of solar panels the annual power bill is very minimal , the septic was installed new in 2014, electrical was updated to 200 amps, there are both a kitchen wood cookstove and family room airtight wood fireplace! As well as the obvious use as a real sustainable farm suited to several horses, this property offers the scope for other uses! Some that come to mind are: green builders, permaculture and regenerative agriculture enthusiasts, farm to table restaurant, glamping domes, wedding venue….the list is endless! Book your showing while this unique oceanfront farm is still available.More details
Explore a unique homesteading opportunity with this renovated century farmhouse on 159 acres of scenic land overlooking the Bear River Valley and Annapolis Basin. This spacious home offers four bedrooms, three modern bathrooms, and the potential for an additional main-floor bedroom. The home’s character is evident in its original staircase and banister, high ceilings, and a charming kitchen with a coffered ceiling. Large windows fill the home with natural light. The primary bedroom features an ensuite, a private staircase to the kitchen, and a door ready for a future deck. The expansive front veranda provides a cool, shaded retreat—ideal for relaxing on warm days. The property boasts multiple outbuildings, including a wired workshop, shed, and greenhouse frame. A woods road winds through newer growth hardwoods and conifers, leading to a shale pit. The front portion of the land has been surveyed, and with approximately 10 acres of electric-fenced pastures, a pond, and fruit-bearing trees and bushes, it’s well-suited for hobby farming. Situated on a quiet road just 3 km from Bear River and 15 minutes from Digby, this property offers rural charm with easy access to amenities. Book your viewing today and start planning your new lifestyle!More details