A Modern Cottage Retreat Just Steps from Big Island Beach. Welcome to 2427 Big Island Road — a charming and modernized cottage retreat just a one minute drive from the stunning shores of Big Island Beach. This stylish 1-bedroom cottage offers over 900 square feet of beautifully updated living space, thoughtfully designed for comfort, functionality, and coastal relaxation - and sold fully furnished. Inside, you'll find gorgeous softwood floors, a sleek, fully outfitted IKEA kitchen with open shelving, ample storage, and a tiled backsplash. The bright and airy living area features a flexible sleeping space, perfect for guests. A chic walk-in glass shower, stacked washer and dryer, and upgraded 100-amp electrical panel add to the home's modern conveniences. Stay comfortable year-round with a Daikin ductless heat pump for efficient heating and cooling, or cozy up by the wood stove on cooler evenings. Recent upgrades include a brand new metal roof (July 2025), ensuring durability for years to come. Enjoy outdoor living on the spacious deck with built-in storage underneath. The property also includes two sheds — one large, one smaller — providing ample space for tools, toys, or seasonal gear. With a drilled well and septic system in place, this fully furnished cottage is ready for immediate enjoyment. Located in a peaceful area ideal for beach walks and bike rides, you're also just a short drive to New Glasgow, Antigonish, Arisaig, and the renowned Steinhart Distillery. Whether you're looking for a weekend getaway, or vacation rental investment, this modern coastal cottage is a rare gem. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of paradise on Big Island Road.
Under contract
C$199,900
2427 Big Island Rd, Pictou, NS B0K 1G0
1beds
960sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1971
2 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
C$208/sqft
C$-- HOA
What's special
Gorgeous softwood floorsOpen shelvingTiled backsplashFlexible sleeping spaceChic walk-in glass showerStacked washer and dryerDaikin ductless heat pump
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: July 16, 2025 at 11:37am
Listed by:
Andrew Miller,
Red Door Realty Brokerage
Source: NSAR,MLS®#: 202517154
Originating MLS®#: Nova Scotia Association of REALTORS®

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 72.83
- Dimensions: 7.67 x 9.5
Bathroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 70.28
- Dimensions: 7.33 x 9.58
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 228.58
- Dimensions: 12.08 x 18.92
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 403.13
- Dimensions: 17.92 x 22.5
Heating
- Heat Pump -Ductless, Stove, Other Heating/Cooling
Cooling
- Other Heating/Cooling
Appliances
- Included: Stove, Dryer, Washer, Refrigerator
Features
- High Speed Internet, Master Downstairs
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Softwood
- Basement: Other,None
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning Stove
Interior area
- Total structure area: 960
- Total interior livable area: 960 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 960
Property
Parking
- Parking features: No Garage, Gravel, Parking Spaces(s)
- Details: Parking Details(Gravel, Space(S))
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Deck
Lot
- Size: 2 Acres
- Features: Cleared, Partial Landscaped, Level, 1 to 2.99 Acres
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 00900415
- Zoning: Res
- Other equipment: No Rental Equipment
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cottage/Camp
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Shingle Siding
- Foundation: Other, Pillar/Post/Pier
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1971
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Drilled Well
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Phone Connected, Other, Electric
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Golf, Park, Playground, Recreation Center, School Bus Service, Shopping, Marina, Place of Worship, Beach
Location
- Region: Pictou
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: C$208/sqft
- Price range: C$199.9K - C$199.9K
- Date on market: 7/10/2025
- Inclusions: Fridge, Stove, Washer, Dryer, Furnighings
- Exclusions: Some Personal Items
- Ownership: Freehold
- Electric utility on property: Yes
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