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FOR SALE · 337 DAYSMLS® 202524852 · PID 20290482

4857 Highway 2

$595,000

ASSESSED $270,400 · 2026

Beds3
Baths2
Living area1,951 sqft
Lot26 acres
Built1833
Style2 Storey
$ / sqft$305
Value & taxesPVSC · GOVERNMENT RECORD
Assessed market · 2026$270,400
Taxable (capped)$141,300
Cap shelter+$129,100
Est. property tax · 2026$1,251/yr

Taxed on $141,300 of a $270,400 assessment$129,100 sheltered by the NS assessment cap, at $0.885 per $100.

HistoryMLS® + REGISTRY
Oct 1, 2025Listed$639,000

Every relist, cut, and recorded sale, no wall. The incumbent reserves this table for its clients.

Owning this homeCOMPUTED FROM GOVERNMENT RECORDS · NOT A VALUATION
Monthly, all in$2,768MORTGAGE $2,768 · TAX $199/MO
Tax, year one$2,393+$1,142THE CAP RESETS ·
Cash to close$127,925DOWN $119,000 · DTT $8,925 · LEGAL EXTRA

ARITHMETIC ON PUBLISHED RATES — NOT A QUOTE, NOT ADVICE · SNS DEED-TRANSFER LIST JULY 2026

Assessment recordPVSC · GOVERNMENT RECORD

2022 – 2026

2022$188,200
2023$223,100
2024$204,400
2025$243,600
2026$270,400

Latest assessment $270,400 vs asking $595,000. A government record, not an estimate — ScotianAtlas computes no consumer valuation.

Little Bass River median · 2026$119,700
This property$270,400 — in the top tenth
Change 2025 → 2026+$26,800 (+11%)

2026 assessments in Little Bass River run $13,790 to $227,240 (10th–90th percentile, 84 properties). Position within the distribution is a fact of the roll, not an opinion of value.

The lotNSPRD PARCEL FABRIC · NOT A LEGAL SURVEY
Area26 ac · 1,148,082 sq ft
Perimeter1,496 m · 4,909 ft

Compiled from provincial mapping — approximate, not a legal survey. Full dimensions and print live on the Site Plan sheet.

About this home

Come take a look at this very private 26 acre old century farm. There are many possibilities with this piece of land including hobby farm, operate a camp ground along the Cobequid Bay, or just relax and enjoy all the land with your family. The property has approximately 12 acres of young woodland with trails made through it for hiking, with the remainder of the property being fields or manicured lawn. The house is a three bedroom, 2 bathroom. There is a large foyer on the second level, looking out on to the water. There are large decks front and back and public beach access across the road. There has been a totally new electrical upgrade and a new septic system that is two months old. There is also a zero turn Bobcat lawn mower and a 10'x20' steel building. This property with the view and the amount of land the possibilities are endless. Don't miss this one. Come take a look.

RoomsMLS®

14 measured

Main Floor
Kitchen18'4"x14'8''
Living Room18'x13'4''
Games Room11'x17'
Bath 110'6''x7'6''
Games Room5'x6'
Laundry8'x7'
Storage6'x12'
Mud Room9'x6'
Den/Office8'x11'
2nd Level
Primary Bedroom10'6''x28'
Bedroom10'8''x14'6''
Bedroom10'8''x14'6'
Sun Room10'x19'
Bath 210'x10'
Structure & systemsPVSC + MLS®
StructureNo finished basement
Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2 full
Living area1,951 sq ft
Stories2
Levels2 Storey
FoundationConcrete Perimeter
ExteriorWood Siding
RoofSteel
FlooringCeramic Tile · Laminate · Softwood
BasementFull
HeatingDuctless · Hot Water · In Floor · Radiator
FuelOil
CoolingDuctless
FireplaceYes
Fireplace featuresWood Burning Stove
INTERIOR
AppliancesGlass Cooktop · Oven · Electric Range · Dishwasher · Dryer - Electric · Washer/Dryer · Refrigerator
AccessibilityNSAR AUDIT FIELDS
Narrowest doorway30"
Steps at entrancesTwo Steps
EntrancesFront/Main Entrance · Rear Entrance
ThresholdsThreshold over 1/2"

Recorded by the listing brokerage in the NSAR accessibility fields — most portals never show these.

Land & titleREGISTRY + MLS®
Lot size26 acres
Lot dimensions28x30+15x13
Lot features10 to 49.99 Acres · Partially Cleared · Hardwood Bush
ZoningR2
RoadPublic
WaterfrontWaterfront · Access: Bay
ViewBay
Patio & porchDeck · Patio
FencingFenced
Other structuresDeck · Barn(s) · Shed(s)
PID20290482
AAN01155911
Legal description4857 HIGHWAY 2 LOT 90 J1 LITTLE BASS RIVER DWELLING BUILDING
TITLE
OwnershipFreehold
PossessionNegotiable
HSTExempt from HST
Utilities & parkingMLS®
WaterDrilled Well
SewerSeptic Tank
UtilitiesElectric · Propane · Cable Connected · Electricity Connected · Phone Connected
Electricity on propertyYes
GarageYes
Garage spaces1
Parking spaces1
ParkingDetached · Single · Gravel · Paved
Open parkingYes
SchoolsMLS®

Catchment

Junior highCentral Colchester Junior High School
High schoolCobequid Educational Centre
AreaCIVIC · OPEN DATA
CommunityBass River
MunicipalityMunicipality of the County of Colchester
RegionNorthern
Polling districtCO10
Map
Map of 4857 Highway 2
Listed by Ted Taggart · RE/MAX Fairlane Realty · MLS® data © Nova Scotia Association of REALTORS®. Nothing here is paid placement.

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