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    • C$249,000

    40 McGillis Island Rd, Shelburne, NS B0T 1W0

    2beds
    874sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1987
    7.22 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    C$285/sqft
    C$-- HOA

    What's special

    Large post-and-beam barnThree additional sheds
    Unique Riverfront Retreat on 7.2 Acres Escape to the peace and privacy of this exceptional 7.2-acre riverfront property on McGillis Island Road, offering over 2,700 feet of frontage on the beautiful Roseway River. This one-of-a-kind property is ideal for anyone dreaming of gardening, hobby farming, or a self-sufficient homesteading lifestyle. The property features a large post-and-beam barn, perfect for livestock, equipment, workshops, or storage. Near the home, you’ll find three additional sheds, established perennial gardens that provide beautiful blooms throughout the growing season, and a spacious vegetable garden that has been highly productive over the years and is ready for its next caretaker. Whether you’re looking for a healthy farm, a private riverside retreat, or a place to embrace country living, this property offers endless possibilities. High-speed internet is available, allowing you to enjoy rural living without sacrificing connectivity. Conveniently located just 20 minutes from the town of Shelburne, you’ll have easy access to shopping, schools, healthcare, restaurants, and all essential amenities while enjoying the tranquility of your own riverfront paradise.
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Andrea Huskilson-Townsend,

    Keller Williams Select Realty Brokerage,

    The Property People,

    Keller Williams Select Realty (Shelburne)

    Source: NSAR,MLS®#: 202616679MLS LogoOriginating MLS®#: Nova Scotia Association of REALTORS®

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 2
      • Bathrooms: 1
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bedrooms: 2
      Bedroom
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 87.67
      • Dimensions: 8.42 x 10.42
      Bathroom
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 66.67
      • Dimensions: 8.33 x 8
      Kitchen
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 135
      • Dimensions: 9 x 15
      Living room
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 345
      • Dimensions: 15 x 23
      Heating
      • Stove
      Appliances
      • Included: Electric Range, Washer, Freezer - Stand Up, Refrigerator
      Features
      • High Speed Internet, Master Downstairs
      • Flooring: Softwood
      • Basement: None
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 874
      • Total interior livable area: 874 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 874

      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: No Garage, Parking Spaces(s), Other Driveway/Parking
      • Details: Garage Details(Barn 29'x 63')
      Features
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: River
      • Has water view: Yes
      • Water view: River
      • Waterfront features: River Front, River Access, Fresh Water
      • Frontage length: Water Frontage(2750 Feet)
      Lot
      • Size: 7.22 Acres
      • Features: Hardwood Bush, Partial Landscaped, Softwood Bush, Tiled, Wooded, 3 to 9.99 Acres
      Details
      • Additional structures: Barn(s), Shed(s)
      • Parcel number: 80108376
      • Zoning: RESIDENTIA
      • Other equipment: No Rental Equipment

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Bungalow
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Wood Siding
      • Foundation: Slab
      • Roof: Asphalt
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1987

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Septic Tank
      • Water: Dug, Well
      • Utilities for property: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Phone Connected

      Community & HOA

      Location
      • Region: Shelburne

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: C$285/sqft
      • Price range: C$249K - C$249K
      • Date on market: 7/6/2026
      • Ownership: Freehold
      • Electric utility on property: Yes
      Andrea Huskilson-Townsend

      Andrea Huskilson-Townsend

      (902) 875-6865

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/6/2026Listed for saleC$249,000C$285/sqft
        Source: NSAR #202616679 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        Tax history is unavailable.

        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: B0T

        Getting around

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        Car-Dependent
        25 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

        GreatSchools rating

        No schools nearby

        We couldn't find any schools near this home.

        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Hillcrest Academy
        • High: Shelburne Regional High School

        Source: NSAR. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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