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1271 Brophy Road, Fairmont

$650,000

For sale in Fairmont, Nova Scotia

2 Beds2 Baths1,500 sqftSingle Family

1271 Brophy Road, Fairmont is a 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom, single family home with 1,500 sqft of living space for sale at $650,000 in Fairmont, Nova Scotia. View photos, lot details, and listing information on Acres.

About 1271 Brophy Road, Fairmont

For more information, please click the "More Information" button. Exceptional rural homestead where privacy, sustainability, and natural beauty come together. Set on 115 acres of rolling woodland just 25 minutes from Antigonish, this one-of-a-kind property has been thoughtfully developed with a commitment to stewardship, self-sufficiency, and harmony with the land. Located only 3 km from Lakevale Beach on the warm waters of St. George's Bay, you'll enjoy peaceful country living while remaining close to Antigonish, St. Francis Xavier University, and the regional hospital. Approximately 110 acres of mixed, uneven-aged forest surround 5 acres of cleared fields and gardens, creating an ideal setting for outdoor enthusiasts, hobby farmers, or anyone seeking a private retreat. The approximately 1,500 sq. ft. home was designed using passive solar principles and offers a warm, inviting, and energy-efficient living space. Inside features 2 bedrooms plus a versatile sitting room that could easily serve as a third bedroom, 2 full bathrooms, a bright open-concept kitchen, dining and living area, a Heartland Oval wood-fired cookstove, propane range, Pacific Energy Super 27 Heritage wood stove (2018), Mitsubishi 18,000 BTU heat pump, electric baseboard backup heat, spacious tiled mudroom, ample storage throughout, and two outdoor decks for relaxing and entertaining. The impressive outbuildings provide exceptional flexibility for woodworking, farming, storage, or a home-based business. The insulated 50' x 32' two-storey woodworking shop features a gambrel roof, garage bay with overhead door, 220-amp electrical service, two spacious 10-foot workshop areas, wood heat with Selkirk chimneys, a large lumber loft, and an insulated upper-level multipurpose room. Additional buildings include a planer shed, 50' x 32' barn/garage/woodshed, and a 32' x 50' attached extension. Making this an outstanding opportunity to own a truly unique rural estate.

Property Details

Address
1271 Brophy Road, Fairmont
City
Fairmont
Province
Nova Scotia
Property ID
01230382
Type
Single Family
Building Style
1.5 Level
Building Dimensions
52x36
Age
44 years
Total Living Area
1,500 sqft

Building Features

Roof
Steel
Exterior
Wood Shingles
Foundation
Poured Concrete
Basement
Partially Developed
Flooring
Tile, Hardwood
Heating/Cooling
Baseboard, Stove, Heat Pump
Fuel Supply
Wood, Electric

Utilities & Services

Drinking Water
Dug
Sewer
Septic
Utilities
Electrical, Telephone, Other

Parking & Features

Has Garage
Yes, Detached (part of 32x50 barn)
Parking
Level
Waterfront
No
Land Features
Year Round road, Cleared, Conservation, Landscaped, Level, Rolling, Ravine, Stream/Pond, Wooded/Treed, Partial Cleared
Property Features
Gas Stove(s), Wood Stove(s), Ensuite Bath

Appliances & Inclusions

Appliances Included
Dryer - Electric, Oven - Propane, Refrigerator, Stove, Water Meter

Additional Information

Listed By
Easy List Realty Ltd.
Status
FOR SALE
Listed
July 30, 2026
Original listing
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