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Escape the hustle and bustle and embrace the serene lifestyle of Big Tancook Island, the largest gem among Mahone Bay's 350 islands. Home to about 150 year-round residents and a favored retreat for seasonal visitors, this island promises tranquility and charm. The journey begins with a 50-minute ferry ride from Chester, offering stunning views of smaller islands, majestic waterfront homes, sea birds, and maybe even a porpoise or two. This beautifully renovated bungalow, situated on Southeast Cove, invites you to unwind with ocean views from nearly every angle. Unwind to the sounds of the ocean while soaking in the hot tub just outside the primary bedroom. The home features 3 bedrooms and 2 baths on the main floor, with a 4th bedroom tucked away in the basement, ideal for family gatherings. The expansive backyard is versatile, complete with a chicken coop and a separate workshop building. Modern conveniences include a ductless heat pump, baseboard heating, and a cozy wood stove. With recent electrical upgrades, including a generator panel and wired for solar heating (no solar panels installed) , you're well-equipped for any season. Internet options like TNC unlimited wireless and Starlink ensure reliable connectivity. This fully upgraded home offers a perfect getaway, whether you seek a summer retreat, an Airbnb investment, or a year-round residence. Embrace the peace and simplicity of island living ? your perfect escape awaits! (id:39198)
Building Type House, Detached
Year built
Square Footage
Stories 1
Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 2
Parking
NeighbourhoodBig Tancook Island
Land size 0.5344 ac
Heating type
Basement typeFull (Unfinished)
Parking Type Gravel
Time on REALTOR.ca51 days
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Brokerage Name: EXP Realty of Canada Inc.
Home price
$309,900
Start with 2% down and save toward 5% in 3 years*
* Exact down payment ranges from 2-10% based on your risk profile and will be assessed during the full approval process.
$2,819 / month
Rent $2,493
Savings $326
Initial deposit 2%
Savings target Fixed at 5%
Start with 5% down and save toward 5% in 3 years.
$2,484 / month
Rent $2,417
Savings $68
Initial deposit 5%
Savings target Fixed at 5%