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  • C$898,000

    172 Melanson Rd, Antigonish, NS B2G 2L4

    4beds
    2,200sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1999
    279.68 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    C$408/sqft
    C$-- HOA

    What's special

    Expansive propertyCharming older farmhouseSmall barn
    New Price Reflecting Recent Deed Transfer Tax Increase! 280 Acres with Stable, Heated Detached Studio, and Rustic Farmhouse In times like these, having your own land is more valuable than ever! This expansive property offers a unique opportunity to grow your own food, raise livestock, and enjoy a peaceful lifestyle, all just 15 minutes from the charming university town of Antigonish. Whether you're looking for farmland, an equestrian operation, a potential immigration project, or a personal hobby farm, this property is the perfect fit. Once home to a successful equestrian tourism business, it holds incredible potential for revitalization or transformation into a variety of ventures. The land features picturesque trails, expansive pastures, and serene woodlands, making it ideal for horseback riding, ATV adventures, or simply enjoying the great outdoors. A pond, a brook, and two access roads ( one of them needs work) from the public road further enhance its accessibility and natural beauty. The older farmhouse is designed to maximize stunning views and natural light, providing a cozy, welcoming atmosphere. Additionally, the property includes a renovated, wired detached studio and a small barn, offering versatility for a variety of uses. This is an incredible opportunity to own a piece of beautiful land just minutes from Antigonish—perfect for those seeking tranquility, adventure, or a profitable business venture.
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    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: March 13, 2025 at 09:07am

    Listed by:

    Tanja Wypper,

    Cape Breton Realty Brokerage,

    Beth Groom,

    Cape Breton Realty

    Source: NSAR,MLS®#: 202502005MLS LogoOriginating MLS®#: Nova Scotia Association of REALTORS®
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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 3
    • Main level bathrooms: 2
    • Main level bedrooms: 1
    Bedroom
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 77
    • Dimensions: 11 x 7
    Bedroom 1
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 126
    • Dimensions: 14 x 9
    Bedroom 2
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 126
    • Dimensions: 14 x 9
    Bathroom
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 112
    • Dimensions: 16 x 7
    Bathroom 1
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 18
    • Dimensions: 3 x 6
    Bathroom 2
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 70
    • Dimensions: 10 x 7
    Dining room
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 169
    • Dimensions: 13 x 13
    Kitchen
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 200
    • Dimensions: 20 x 10
    Living room
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 529
    • Dimensions: 23 x 23
    Office
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 293.33
    • Dimensions: 14.67 x 20
    Heating
    • Baseboard, Stove
    Appliances
    • Included: Glass Cooktop, Electric Oven, Dishwasher, Dryer, Washer, Refrigerator
    • Laundry: Laundry Room
    Features
    • Ensuite Bath, See Remarks, High Speed Internet, Master Downstairs
    • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Slate, Softwood
    • Basement: Full,Partially Finished
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    • Fireplace features: Wood Burning Stove
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 2,200 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,850

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: No Garage, Gravel, Other
    • Details: Garage Details(2 Outbuildings - Stall Barn, Insulated Storage Shed, Wired, Heated. Has Been Used As Gallery)
    Features
    • Patio & porch: Deck, Patio
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Ocean
    • Has water view: Yes
    • Water view: Ocean
    Lot
    • Size: 279.68 Acres
    • Features: Partially Cleared, Partial Landscaped, Rolling Slope, Over 100 Acres
    Details
    • Additional structures: Barn(s), Shed(s), Stalls (See Remarks), Outbuilding, Workshop, Barn Type 1(Pole Barn), Barn Type 2(Other), Barn Dimensions 1(30 X 10), Barn Dimensions 2(10 X 30), Barn Capacity 1(6 Horse Stalls), Barn Capacity 2(Tack Room, Guest House)
    • Additional parcels included: 10015014,10068211
    • Parcel number: 10074748
    • Zoning: res/farm
    • Other equipment: No Rental Equipment
    • Horses can be raised: Yes

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Contemporary
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Shingle Siding
    • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • Year built: 1999

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Septic Tank
    • Water: Drilled Well
    • Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Phone Connected, Electric

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Features: Golf, Park, Recreation Center, School Bus Service, Place of Worship, Beach
    Location
    • Region: Antigonish

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: C$408/sqft
    • Price range: C$898K - C$898K
    • Date on market: 1/31/2025
    • Inclusions: Appliances, Furniture Tbd, Out Buildings-Studios, Stables Etc.
    • Exclusions: Personal Items, Furniture Tbd
    • Ownership: Freehold
    • Electric utility on property: Yes
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