The old River John School House is available to purchase! The adorable year round property has a beautiful new metal roof, new insulation in the attic (2023). The main bathroom has just undergone an overhaul with a new shower in 2024. Rushton's Provincial Park is a 5 minute walk from the doorstep. A stroll down the boardwalk takes you to the Northumberland Shore where salt water meets sand. Just 10 minutes from Tatamagouche and 20 minutes to Pictou. Original wood flooring and windows remain and add character to keep the cottage feel. There is a large hemlock deck for enjoying the outdoors with privacy. A heat pump keeps the cottage cool in the summer and warm in the winter - there is also a forced air furnace that has been serviced every year. A 12' x 20' shed on the property and a 6500 watt generator with lockable housing are included in the sale. Option to include dining room furniture, bed, wall unit in living room.
For sale
C$274,000
828 Highway 6, Marshville, NS B0K 1N0
2beds
930sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1925
0.5 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
C$295/sqft
C$-- HOA
What's special
- 52 days
- on Zillow |
- 80 |
- 9 |
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: June 24, 2025 at 09:50am
Listed by:
Lisa Fulton,
RE/MAX Nova Brokerage
Source: NSAR,MLS®#: 202512905
Originating MLS®#: Nova Scotia Association of REALTORS®

Travel times
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 91.73
- Dimensions: 9.92 x 9.25
Bedroom 1
- Level: Main
Bathroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 19.14
- Dimensions: 4.42 x 4.33
Bathroom 1
- Level: Main
- Area: 77.5
- Dimensions: 10.33 x 7.5
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 149.03
- Dimensions: 15.42 x 9.67
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 93.38
- Dimensions: 9.92 x 9.42
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 219.69
- Dimensions: 15.42 x 14.25
Heating
- Forced Air, Furnace, Heat Pump -Ductless
Cooling
- Ducted Cooling, Ductless
Appliances
- Included: Electric Oven, Dishwasher, Dryer - Electric, Washer, Freezer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Water Softener
Features
- High Speed Internet, Master Downstairs
- Flooring: Hardwood, Softwood, Tile
- Basement: Crawl Space,Partial
Interior area
- Total structure area: 930
- Total interior livable area: 930 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 930
Video & virtual tour
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Other, Gravel
- Details: Parking Details(Gravel, Multiple Spaces), Garage Details(Shed)
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Body of water: Northumberland Strait
Lot
- Size: 0.5 Acres
- Features: Cleared, Partial Landscaped, Level, 0.5 to 0.99 Acres
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 00824474
- Zoning: res
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Shingle Siding
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1925
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: Oil
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Drilled Well
- Utilities for property: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Phone Connected, Electric
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Golf, Park, School Bus Service, Shopping, Ski Hill, Marina, Place of Worship, Beach
- Security: Security System, Security System Leased
Location
- Region: Marshville
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: C$295/sqft
- Tax assessed value: C$133,300
- Price range: C$274K - C$274K
- Date on market: 5/30/2025
- Exclusions: Various Furniture - Tbd
- Ownership: Freehold
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Loading