LOCATION Big Tancook Island is the largest of the 365 islands in Mahone Bay and is located 6 miles south of Chester on the Atlantic edge of Mahone bay. The island’s name is thought to derive from the Mi’kmaq meaning “facing the open sea". The island was settled by German & English families in the late 18th century and was originally called Queen Charlotte’s Island. Access is via a daily year round passenger ferry from Chester. The island is 3 miles long and 1 mile wide. It has a year round population of about 125 which increases to about 200 in the summer.
THE PROPERTY “Rose Hip Farm” as it is known sits atop a hill with a wonderful panorama of ocean views, gardens and pasture with grazing sheep. This 3 bedroom, all one level living, can be used as a vacation cottage or year round home. The home features an oak kitchen, bay window with glorious views, woodstove and ensuite bath. The property is currently set up as a mini farm. The property is entirely fenced and has established perennial gardens, flowering shrubs, and mature sweet cherry tree and multi varieties of berry bushes.
| | GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS Lot Size: ±28,800 Sq. ft.
Total Living Area: ±1150 Sq.ft.
Age: ±24 Years • Outbuildings
Ocean Views
MAIN LEVEL Living Room: 21' x 13'
Kitchen: 20' x 9'
Master Bedroom: 14' x 9'
3 Pc Ensuite Bath
Bedroom: 11' x 9'
Bedroom: 8' x 9'
4 Pc Bath
SYSTEMS Electric Heat • Woodstove
Drilled Well • Septic
Deck/Patio
Gravel Driveway
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For more details contact:
662 Main Street, PO Box 100 Mahone Bay, Nova Scotia Canada B0J 2E0
Phone: 902-624-4040 Fax: 902-624-4176 Email: mahonebay@claussenwalters.com | | All prices in Canadian Dollars unless otherwise stated CURRENCY CONVERTER
Above information is from sources believed to be reliable, but should not be relied upon without verification. Claussen Walters & Associates assumes no responsibility for its accuracy. |