516 Burgess Mountain Road
1 Storey$799,000Visit REALTOR® website for additional information. This exceptional custom-built green home is designed for comfort, efficiency, and accessibility at its core. Set on a private, wooded 5-acre lot just 15 minutes from Kentville, this executive bungalow blends sustainable living with remarkable views of the surrounding forest, the Valley below, and spectacular sunrises and sunsets. Purposefully designed for wheelchair and mobility needs, the home features passive solar construction with south-facing triple-pane windows, extended roof overhangs, and high insulation levels that provide year-round comfort and impressively low energy costs. Inside, the bright and accessible layout offers 2 bedrooms a versatile room ideal for office, studio, or guest spaces. A large south-facing bonus room creates a beautiful second living area, perfect for a library, yoga room, or quiet retreat, while the spacious primary suite includes generous storage and a luxurious 6-piece ensuite. Custom cabinetry, doors, and trim crafted from Nova Scotia hardwoods bring warmth and character throughout, and a newly installed ductless heat pump (2025) further enhances efficiency. The property also includes an attached garage and carport, a large attached woodworking shop with a private entrance suitable for creative pursuits or a professional office, a dedicated cold/preserves room, Cape Cod siding, a durable steel roof, a fenced organic garden, and a serene pond. With a little clearing, the land could easily be transformed into a charming hobby farm. 516 Burgess Mountain Road offers exceptional accessibility along with a rare opportunity to embrace eco-conscious living in a tranquil, private setting—an ideal retreat for those seeking sustainability, comfort, and connection with nature.
Five most recent assessment years held — the full depth of the published PVSC roll. Nothing is withheld by tier here: no account or membership opens a longer series.
Taxed on $379,000 of a $544,500 assessment — $165,500 sheltered by the NS assessment cap, at $0.853 per $100.
2026 assessments in Woodville run $9,700 to $492,380 (10th–90th percentile, 315 properties). Position within the distribution is a fact of the roll, not an opinion of value.
ARITHMETIC ON PVSC + MUNICIPAL RATE RECORDS · NOT A VALUATION. A new cap accrues only after the buyer’s first full assessment year.
See it on the Tax & closing sheet, with deed transfer and registry fees ›
ARITHMETIC ON PUBLISHED RATES — NOT A QUOTE, NOT ADVICE · LEGAL FEES AND ADJUSTMENTS ARE EXTRA AND NOT ON RECORD · SNS DEED-TRANSFER LIST JULY 2026
Dimensions are GIS-derived (±0.5 m) and not a legal survey. The capped figure is the seller’s, and it resets on sale — see Owning above. Full dimensions and print live on the Site Plan sheet.
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Recorded by the listing brokerage in the NSAR accessibility fields — most portals never show these.
- Parcel DossierSix sections, one document — the parcel, the ground, the ledger, the evidence, the cost, the screens.MEMBER · READY
- Site Plan · TerrainS-1 and S-2 — dimensions, then the ground in section. Lot on record: 5 acres.MEMBER · 2 SHEETS
- Tax & closingYear one $4,645 — $1,412 more than the seller pays today, because the cap resets on sale.FREE
- Sold compsRegistry sales around this parcel, on your own radius and window.MEMBER
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https://www.scotianatlas.com/listing/202528486 · Retrieved Sep 4, 2026 · NOT A LEGAL SURVEY