$374,999
FOR SALE

Detached

Bedrooms: 5Bathrooms: 3

42 Birchtown Hill Road
Birchtown, NS B0T 1W0

Set on nearly 7 acres with over 700 ft of frontage on Birchtown Brook, this spacious farmhouse-style home offers privacy, versatility, and rural charm just minutes from Shelburne. The home features a bright eat-in kitchen with access to a wraparound veranda, formal dining room, family room with propane fireplace, cozy living room with wood stove, mudroom, laundry, and main-floor powder room. Upstairs are four generous bedrooms and a full bath, plus a separate one-bedroom apartment with its own entrance, ideal for income or extended family. The property is well suited for equestrian or hobby farm use with a barn with power and water, fenced paddock, and lit riding ring, along with mature landscaping and a peaceful brook-side setting. Located just 5 minutes to town amenities with easy access to Highway 103, this is a rare opportunity to enjoy country living on Nova Scotias South Shore. (id:47421)
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Listed By RE/MAX Nova (Halifax)
Data Provided By Nova Scotia Association of REALTORS®
MLS® Listing Number 202602538
Last Updated Apr 21, 2026
Property Summary
Property Type Detached

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Community Birchtown
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Detailed Information
Bedrooms 5
Bathrooms 3
Amenities Nearby Park, Shopping, Place of Worship, Beach
Community Features Recreational Facilities, School Bus
Equipment Propane Tank
Features Balcony
Listing Contract Date 2026-02-10
Location Description From Hwy 103 at Exit 26, turn right at intersection (Spencer's Garden Center) onto Lighthouse route/old Hwy 3, drive 4.8km to Birchtown, turn right onto Birchtown Hill Rd (directly across from old Birchtown Rd), Stay to right of mailbox kiosk. Small country lane leading to house. Birchtown Hill Rd
Municipal ID 80093867
Ownership Type Freehold
Property Type Single Family
Rental Equipment Propane Tank
Structures Shed
Transaction Type For sale
Waterfront Type Waterfront on river
Building
Appliances Oven - Electric, Range - Gas, Dishwasher, Dryer - Electric, Washer, Refrigerator, Central Vacuum
Basement Type Crawl space
Constructed Date 1985
Construction Style (Attachment) Detached
Exterior Finish Vinyl
Fireplace Present Yes
Flooring Type Hardwood, Laminate, Linoleum
Foundation Type Poured Concrete
# of Half Bathrooms 1
Stories Total 2.5
Total Finished Area 2833 sqft
Type House
Utility Water Drilled Well
Rooms
Room Level Dimensions Notes
Laundry roomSecond level6.8x5.8
Primary BedroomSecond level13x13.3
BedroomSecond level10x13
BedroomSecond level13x11
BedroomSecond level9.4x10.8
Bath (# pieces 1-6)Second level13x10
OtherSecond level3.3x28
Eat in kitchenThird level14.7x14
BedroomThird level13x8.5
Bath (# pieces 1-6)Third level9x6
KitchenMain level22.6x11.6
Dining roomMain level10.9x13
Family roomMain level19.8x13
Living roomMain level16.8x13
Bath (# pieces 1-6)Main level5.3x4.9
OtherMain level13.10x6.8
Mud roomMain level14.3x6.8
Parking Spaces
Name Spaces
Garage
Detached Garage
Gravel
Land
Total Size 6.92 acres
Acreage Yes
Amenities Park, Shopping, Place of Worship, Beach
Sewer Septic System
Size of Irregular Land 6.92

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