A PERFECT BLEND of country living and convenience. This well-cared for century home is set on approximately 2 acres just outside the historic harbour town of Pictou where the Jitney Trail connects to the Trans Canada Trail. The trail borders the property, making it perfect for the outdoor enthusiasts who enjoy walking, cycling and year-round trail access. This charming home features 3 bedrooms plus a versatile flex room, a walk-in closet off the primary bedroom and a walk-up attic offering excellent storage. Additional features include a screened-in front porch as well as a generator panel. Recent updates include a new propane furnace (serving as a secondary heat source for the ducted heat pump system), an added half bath, a renovated 4-piece bathroom with laundry, minor electrical upgrades, new pressure tank, sump pump and improved drainage. A two-storey wired double garage/barn provides excellent space for vehicles, a workshop or storage.More details
Nestled in the rural community of Durham, this former Presbyterian church manse, built in 1846, offers a rare opportunity to own a truly distinctive piece of local history. The home has been thoughtfully cared for over the years while benefiting from key modern updates. The residence features four bedrooms and one and a half bathrooms. Improvements include a water softener system and new asphalt roof shingles in 2017, a new oil tank in 2020, a new well pump in 2022 and three ductless heat pumps added in September 2025. A pony panel for a generator adds peace of mind during power outages. One of the homes’ unique features is a separate entrance into what was once the minister’s office offering flexible space for a home office or studio. A standout feature of this property is an impressive 24’ x 28’ heated and wired garage with a cement slab floor and durable steel roof. Set just a short walk from the West River, a tidal river that winds through Durham, the property combines historic significance, rural tranquility and proximity to nature.More details