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  • C$199,000

    826 Boars Back Rd, Cumberland, NS B0M 1W0

    2beds
    656sqft
    Recreational
    Built in ----
    36.01 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    C$303/sqft
    C$-- HOA

    What's special

    Private riverside retreatMain floor bedroomSpacious lotYear-round drivewayPeaceful setting
    Escape to your own private riverside retreat at 826 Boars Back Road—where nature, privacy, and simplicity come together. This charming cabin-style property offers over 300 metres of river frontage, creating the perfect setting for kayaking, fishing, or simply unwinding to the sound of flowing water. The home features a warm and inviting open-concept layout with the kitchen, dining, and living area seamlessly connected—ideal for cozy nights by the fire or entertaining guests. A main floor bedroom provides convenience, while the loft upstairs offers additional sleeping space with a true cabin feel. Thoughtfully updated, this property includes a new metal roof (2021), new windows and doors (2021), upgraded insulation (2021), a new deck (2021), and a wood stove installed in 2019—making it comfortable and efficient for extended stays or year-round use. Set on a spacious lot with a year-round driveway, drilled well, and 100-amp breaker panel, the property also offers ample parking for campers, trailers, and all your outdoor gear. Tucked away in a peaceful setting, this is a rare opportunity to enjoy a more self-sufficient, off-grid-inspired lifestyle right on the river—without sacrificing key modern conveniences. Whether you’re looking for a weekend getaway, investment property, or a place to truly disconnect, this one is worth the trip.
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    Zillow last checked:

    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Marshall Smith,

    RE/MAX Nova Brokerage,

    Sara Cunningham,

    RE/MAX Nova

    Source: NSAR,MLS®#: 202607516MLS LogoOriginating MLS®#: Nova Scotia Association of REALTORS®

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 2
      • Bathrooms: 1
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      Heating
      • Baseboard, Stove
      Appliances
      • Included: Electric Range
      Features
      • Master Downstairs
      • Flooring: Laminate
      • Basement: Crawl Space
      • Has fireplace: Yes
      • Fireplace features: Wood Burning Stove
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 656
      • Total interior livable area: 656 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 656

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 1
      • Parking features: Detached, Single, Gravel
      • Garage spaces: 1
      • Details: Garage Details(33x40)
      Features
      • Levels: One and One Half
      • Stories: 1
      • Patio & porch: Deck
      • On waterfront: Yes
      • Waterfront features: River Front, Fresh Water
      Lot
      • Size: 36.01 Acres
      • Features: Cleared, Ravine, Sloping/Terraced, 10 to 49.99 Acres
      Details
      • Additional structures: Barn(s), Shed(s)
      • Additional parcels included: 25138512
      • Parcel number: 25138504
      • Zoning: Rural
      • Other equipment: No Rental Equipment

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Property subtype: Recreational
      Materials
      • Wood Siding
      • Roof: Asphalt
      Condition
      • New construction: No

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Septic Tank
      • Water: Drilled Well
      • Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Electric

      Community & HOA

      Location
      • Region: Cumberland

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: C$303/sqft
      • Price range: C$199K - C$199K
      • Date on market: 4/15/2026
      • Inclusions: Appliances
      • Ownership: Freehold
      • Electric utility on property: Yes

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        4/15/2026Listed for saleC$199,000C$303/sqft
        Source: NSAR #202607516 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        Tax history is unavailable.

        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: B0M

        Getting around

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        Car-Dependent
        20 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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