Discover the charm of this historic seaside Cape, believed to be the oldest house in Upper Kingsburg, dating back over 200 years. Nestled in a serene and private setting, this property offers breathtaking ocean views overlooking Hirtle’s Beach, Gaff Point, and the limitless expanse of the Atlantic Ocean. Step inside to find a home brimming with character and old-world charm, complemented by modern upgrades. The main level features a cozy bedroom, bathroom, a spacious country kitchen complete with a generous built-in hutch, and a dedicated dining area perfect for entertaining. The inviting living room showcases the original fireplace and another charming built-in hutch. Additionally, you'll find a recent addition with large bedroom, ensuite bathroom and an office. Ascend to the upper floor to find a large open area that includes a spacious bedroom, a cozy sitting area, and a half bath. This home boasts beautiful wide plank floors, original wainscoting, and abundant natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere in every room. Outside, enjoy the tranquility of the surroundings, which include meadows, woods, and pastures. The property features a well-appointed two-storey workshop/studio, two period outbuildings for extra storage, a circular driveway, and a separate building lot for added privacy. The peaceful ambiance offers plenty of space for expansion and the perfect environment for gardening enthusiasts. Upper Kingsburg is renowned for having one of the most stunning natural landscapes on mainland Nova Scotia. The property is just a short walk or bike ride to Hirtle’s Beach, where you can explore the coastal trails leading to Gaff Point and Kingsburg Beach. This area is ideal for boogie boarding, surfing, and swimming in the sandy-bottomed lake. The Rose Bay General Store and Bistro, as well as the LaHave Ferry, are only minutes away and Old Town Lunenburg, just 20 minutes away, and the Halifax International Airport just 90 minutes from your doorstep.
For sale
C$1,175,000
261 Upper Kingsburg Rd, Lunenburg, NS B0J 2X0
3beds
2,233sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1825
2.49 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
C$526/sqft
C$-- HOA
What's special
Historic seaside capeBreathtaking ocean viewsSerene and private settingCozy bedroomSpacious country kitchenGenerous built-in hutchDedicated dining area
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: May 02, 2025 at 06:54am
Listed by:
Stephanie Devries,
ViewPoint Realty Services Inc.(Lunenburg) Brokerage
Source: NSAR,MLS®#: 202509597
Originating MLS®#: Nova Scotia Association of REALTORS®

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 92.58
- Dimensions: 11 x 8.42
Bathroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 48.88
- Dimensions: 8.5 x 5.75
Bathroom 1
- Level: Main
- Area: 32.28
- Dimensions: 6.92 x 4.67
Bathroom 2
- Level: Second
- Area: 20.63
- Dimensions: 5.5 x 3.75
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 273
- Dimensions: 17.33 x 15.75
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 222.72
- Dimensions: 17.58 x 12.67
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 234
- Dimensions: 17.33 x 13.5
Office
- Level: Main
- Area: 108.99
- Dimensions: 11.08 x 9.83
Heating
- Baseboard, Fireplace(s)
Features
- Ensuite Bath, High Speed Internet, Master Downstairs
- Flooring: Hardwood, Softwood
- Basement: Full
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Fireplace(s), Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 2,233 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,233
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Property
Parking
- Parking features: Detached, Wired, Other, Circular Driveway, Gravel, Multiple Driveways
- Has garage: Yes
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
- Details: Parking Details(Circular, Multi Driveways, Gravel), Garage Details(Wired Workshop, Shed.)
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Wheelchair Access
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Ocean
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Ocean
Lot
- Size: 2.49 Acres
- Features: Partial Landscaped, Wooded, 1 to 2.99 Acres
Details
- Additional structures: Barn(s), Shed(s)
- Additional parcels included: 60190477
- Parcel number: 60190709
- Zoning: RES
- Other equipment: No Rental Equipment
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Shingle Siding, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- Year built: 1825
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Drilled Well
- Utilities for property: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Phone Connected, Electric
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Beach, Place of Worship, School Bus Service, Shopping
Location
- Region: Lunenburg
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: C$526/sqft
- Price range: C$1.2M - C$1.2M
- Date on market: 5/2/2025
- Ownership: Estate Sale
- Electric utility on property: Yes
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