Ocean Front House for sale in Nova Scotia

Ocean Front House for sale in Shelburn County Nova Scotia.

Sitting right over the ocean this old lighthouse keeper's cottage (from Baccaro lighthouse above) gives hours of entertainment watching boats, cormorants, seals and whatever passes our way.

Back door

House from quay

View from lounge window

Back door

Taken from lounge

Side view looking from front

Main bedroom

Main bedroom overlooks the bay

Each bedroom has very large wardrobes

Second bedroom

Third bedroom

Fourth bedroom

Diner/kitchen

Hallway

Kitchen

We have 4 double bedrooms upstairs, bathroom, lounge and kitchen diner which are open plan and a very large porch which is used for coats and things and washing and drying machines which opens onto the back veranda. There are lots of cupboards. The front door opens into a small vestibule (the bridal bower!!) with outside door going onto front veranda. Original hardwood floors except in the kitchen and bathroom.

Lounge from kitchen

Front vestibule

We bought new (fancy, Nova Scotia cottage style) net curtains for the windows, so now the little porch looks bright and airy and Jo says it looks like a small bridal suite!

Lounge

Hall in downstairs apartment

The downstairs apartment has two bedrooms, bathroom, kitchen, vestibule, lounge and use of downstairs basement which houses washing and drying machines and room for lots of 'stuff''. The apartment has a separate entrance from outside but can also be accessed via main house.

Kitchen in downstairs apartment

Waiting for the dry dock to become dry - e.g. for the tide to go out!

Heron heading home at the end of the day - taken from the quay

Sale price of CA$139.900 (approx £75,000)

I suppose a few notes of things that can be included in the sale might be a good idea since you could walk into 104 and need only food, and your own clothes of course!

Main bed:
Queen Bed and mattress (new in May) (my best bed ever!)
Chest of drawers - white
Soft chair (reclining)
Two table lamps
Small wood table

Second bed:
Queen bed and mattress (new in May)
Chest of drawers - brown
One table lamp

Third bed:
Large Desk with deep drawers
Chest of drawers
Good quality double blow up bed (blows up electrically)
Two table lamps

Fourth bed:
Bedside table
One table lamp
One double good quality blow up bed (blows up electrically)

Utility:
Washing machine
Tumble drier

Lounge:
Computer desk
Computer chair
White cupboard
Pinkish desk/dresser
TV stand/cupboard
TV 24"
DVD player
Four comfortable lounge chairs (2 pink, one blue, one white - 2 are recliners))
Coffee table
Two TV folding tables
Wall mirror

Kitchen:
Fridge/freezer
Electric cooker
Wooden Dining table and four wood chairs
Kettle
Coffee machine
Toaster
Dinner plates, side plates, bowls
Pans of varying size - four
Cutlery - e.g. knives, forks, spoons, tin opener, wood spoons etc
Glasses
Assortment of kitchen stuff like glass bowl, veg rack, baking sheets

Flat:
Electric cooker
Fridge/freezer

Misc:
Duvets - 2 queen size with removable covers
Comforters - 2 queen size
Pillows: I think 8 with pillow slips
Blankets - one large fluffy bear-like blanket
Sheets - various
Towels - various
Scottish flag!
2 plastic garden chairs
Various pictures on walls
Curtains in each room (including bathroom and small hallway) with curtain rods - blind in the kitchen
BBQ - gas
Paint brushes and some paint tins not empty yet
All light fittings included

2 kayaks - might consider sale, separate negotiation

Vehicle: Our wonderful 'rig', 'van' or MPV (this means it takes a lot of people - 6 in fact) - call it what you will, it took us everywhere we wanted to go in comfort. This can also be included in the sale. It is taxed and ready to go. It is a Chevrolet Venture. Model 2001. Mileage -+ 130000 kms and has full safety certificate.

Here are some photos (you may get the impression this car was quite liked!)

Check out these pages to more photos and info: The garden The area Things we have to say about 104