Priced below assessed value, this charming Northumberland Strait retreat is an incredible opportunity to own your own coastal escape. Whether you’re dreaming of a weekend getaway, a summer cottage, a peaceful retreat from a busy work week, or a potential Airbnb investment, this property offers the setting and lifestyle you’ve been looking for. Situated on a nicely sized lot, this 12-year-old cottage-style home is move-in ready, bright and welcoming. The open-concept living, dining and kitchen area features large windows offering lovely views, along with two bedrooms and a three-piece bath. Built for year-round use, it’s a retreat that can be enjoyed in every season. Relax with your morning coffee on the balcony deck or unwind on the private ground-level deck. Deeded access to two beaches lets you enjoy the shoreline and some of the warmest ocean waters in the region. Most furnishings are included, making it easy to settle in or explore its potential as a furnished vacation rental. Located near the PEI ferry, River John and Pictou, you’re within easy reach of local shops, dining, recreation, community events and all that Nova Scotia’s North Shore has to offer. A coastal getaway, a place to recharge, or an investment opportunity—the possibilities are here. With beautiful Northumberland Strait views, a 3 - 5 minute walk to two deeded beaches and a price below assessed value, this is your opportunity to enjoy the North Shore lifestyle.
From Highway 6 in Caribou River, take Shore road, turn left onto Heron Drive, property on left
Listing Sub-Area:
108-Rural Pictou County
Property Type:
Residential
Residential Type:
Single Family
Residential Style:
Detached
Title To Land:
Freehold
Home Style:
1 Level
Exterior Finish:
Vinyl
Year built:
2014
(Age: 12)
Age:
12
Bedrooms:
2
Bedrooms Above Grade:
2
Bedrooms Below Grade:
0
Full Bathrooms:
1
Half Bathrooms:
0
Main Living Area:
720 sq. ft.66.9 m2
Floor Area:
720 sq. ft.66.9 m2
Building Dimenions:
40x18
Prop Size:
1 to 2.99 Acres
Lot Size:
1.61 acre(s)0.65 hectare(s)
Zoning:
RES
Water Supply:
Drilled Well
Sewer:
Septic
Foundation:
Piers
Floor Finish:
Laminate, Linoleum
Roof:
Asphalt Shingle
New Constr.:
No
Basement:
Crawl Space, None
Heating:
Baseboard, Heat Pump -Ductless
Fuel:
Electric
Utilities:
Electricity, High Speed Internet, Telephone
Garage:
None
Driveway:
Dirt
Floor
Type
Size
Other
Main Floor
Eat In Kitchen
17'5.18 m × 7'2.13 m
Main Floor
Living Room
19'5.79 m × 10'3.05 m
Main Floor
Bedroom
11'3.35 m × 9'2.74 m
Main Floor
Bedroom
8'2.44 m × 7'10"2.38 m
Main Floor
Foyer
7'2.13 m × 6'1.83 m
Floor
Ensuite
Pieces
Other
Main Floor
No
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8' x 8'
Deck, Shed
Stove, Fridge, microwave, washer, dryer, most furnishings
Data was last updated August 26, 2026 at 07:20 PM (UTC)
Area Statistics
Listings on market:
156
Avg list price:
$374,900
Min list price:
$21,900
Max list price:
$2,990,000
Avg days on market:
70
Min days on market:
1
Max days on market:
741
Avg price per sq.ft.:
$273.25
These statistics are generated based on the current listing's property type
and located in
108-Rural Pictou County. Average values are
derived using median calculations. This data is not produced by
the MLS® system.