Cozy cottageWelcoming rustic atmosphereOpen-concept layoutBright living spaceRoof was re-shingled
Located on beautiful Dobsons Lake in Half Island Cove, this well-maintained 2 BR cottage offers 3.3 acres with approximately 410 feet of waterfrontage and endless potential for personal enjoyment in a private setting. The cozy cottage features warm wood finishes inside and out. The exterior is clad in rich brown-stained wood siding that has been recently stained, while the interior boasts natural pine walls and ceilings, creating a welcoming, rustic atmosphere. The open-concept layout includes a bright living space, 2 comfortable bedrooms, and a full bathroom—ideal for relaxing weekends or year-round use. A newly installed wood stove provides efficient heat and adds to the cozy charm, making it perfect for cool evenings and winter stays. A washer and dryer was added for your convenience. Step outside to the attached 24’ x 7’ deck and take in stunning lake views—an ideal spot for morning coffee or evening sunsets. Built on a 4-foot frost wall, the home offers excellent insulation along with additional space for storage and utilities. In the past year, a new shed was built (10x16) for additional storage, the roof was re-shingled, and a hot water and pressure tank were installed. Located only minutes to a gas station and small convenience store or 15 mins to Canso/30 mins to Guysborough for a wider selection of goods and services Currently used as a year round residence but can be yours to use a a vacation or income property, this cottage is in excellent condition and ready for its next owner to enjoy.
Source: NSAR,MLS®#: 202608782Originating 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: 95.04
Dimensions: 10.8 x 8.8
Bedroom 1
Level: Main
Area: 95.92
Dimensions: 10.9 x 8.8
Bathroom
Level: Main
Area: 31.95
Dimensions: 7.1 x 4.5
Kitchen
Level: Main
Area: 150.48
Dimensions: 13.2 x 11.4
Living room
Level: Main
Heating
Baseboard, Stove
Appliances
Included: Stove, Dryer, Washer, Refrigerator
Features
High Speed Internet, Master Downstairs
Flooring: Vinyl
Basement: Partial
Interior area
Total structure area: 552
Total interior livable area: 552 sqft
Finished area above ground: 552
Property
Parking
Total spaces: 1
Parking features: Detached, Single, Gravel
Garage spaces: 1
Features
Levels: One
Stories: 1
Patio & porch: Deck
Has view: Yes
View description: Lake
Has water view: Yes
Water view: Lake
Waterfront features: Lake, Access: Deeded, Lake Privileges, Fresh Water
Frontage length: Water Frontage(410 Feet)
Lot
Size: 3.31 Acres
Features: Partial Landscaped, Level, Wooded, 3 to 9.99 Acres
Details
Parcel number: 35173400
Zoning: Residentia
Other equipment: No Rental Equipment
Construction
Type & style
Home type: SingleFamily
Architectural style: Bungalow
Property subtype: Recreational
Materials
Wood Siding
Roof: Asphalt
Condition
New construction: No
Year built: 2010
Utilities & green energy
Sewer: Septic Tank
Water: Dug
Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Phone Connected, Electric
Community & HOA
Community
Features: School Bus Service
Location
Region: Guysborough
Financial & listing details
Price per square foot: C$469/sqft
Price range: C$259K - C$259K
Date on market: 4/28/2026
Inclusions: Fridge, Stove, Washer, Dryer
Ownership: Freehold
Electric utility on property: Yes
C
Carmel Avery-MacDonald
(902) 870-4880
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