Property Attributes
- MLS#202608331
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status ACTIVE
- CityWaterford
- AreaAnnapolis Valley
- NeighbourhoodV4
- Postal CodeB0V 1A0
- StyleCottage / Rec. Properties
- Year Built2011
- Price$ 269,000
- Bedrooms1
- Full Bathrooms1
- Half Bathrooms0
- Sqr Footage871
- Lot Size4.4726 Acres
Data Source:
Nova Scotia Association of REALTORS® (NSAR)
Property Description
Lighthouse-Inspired Off-Grid Coastal Retreat on St. Mary’s Bay. Discover a truly one-of-a-kind escape overlooking the breathtaking waters of St. Mary’s Bay in Nova Scotia. This distinctive off-grid cottage, thoughtfully designed with the charm and character of a classic lighthouse, offers a rare opportunity to embrace coastal living in a serene, natural setting. The one-bedroom, one-bath layout is both cozy and functional, highlighted by an upper-level bedroom with a private balcony—perfect for taking in sweeping ocean views and unforgettable sunsets. Below, a solid outdoor platform creates an ideal space for entertaining, tenting, or simply relaxing while immersed in the sights and sounds of the shoreline. Well-equipped for comfortable off-grid living, the property includes a 600-watt solar system, on-demand hot water, a newer drilled well, a 200-amp electrical panel, and ample water storage. A propane stove ensures convenient cooking, while a wood stove provides warmth and ambiance throughout the seasons. Set on a generous lot with ample room to expand, garden, or harvest firewood, this property offers flexibility for both lifestyle and future development. Whether you’re seeking a peaceful seasonal retreat or a full-time off-grid residence, this coastal haven delivers privacy, character, and endless potential—all within a short drive of Digby. Experience the beauty of Nova Scotia’s rugged coastline and make this extraordinary property your own.
| Elementary School | High School |
|---|---|
| Digby Elementary School Elementary School | Digby Regional High School High School |
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 4/23/2026 | Listed $269,000 |
General Features
| Sewer | Septic Tank |
|---|---|
| Heating | Stove |
| Utilities | Other |
| Possession | Upon Closing |
| Roof | Asphalt |
| Zoning | GD |
| Exclusions | Personal Effects |
| Year Built | 2011 |
| Property Subtype | Cottage / Rec. Properties |
| Ownership | Freehold |
| Waterfront Features | Waterfront,Access: Bay,Salt Water |
| County | Digby |
| New Construction | false |
| Property Type | Residential |
| Attached Garage | false |
| Garage Y/N | false |
| Full Baths | 1 |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Directions | From Digby, head down the #217 highway (Digby Neck). Civic #8744 highway 217 is on the opposite side of the driveway. |
| City | Waterford |
| MLS Area | Annapolis County |
| Lot Size Units | Acres |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 194826.456 |
| Carport Y/N | false |
| Property Attached Y/N | false |
| Land Lease Y/N | false |
| MLS Area Minor | V4 |
| Additional Parcels Y/N | false |
| Structure Type | Detached |
| Building Area Units | Square Feet |
| Living Area Units | Square Feet |
| Standard Status | Active |
| View | Bay |
| High School | Digby Regional High School |
| Elementary School | Digby Elementary School |
| Tax Assessed Value | 110200 |
| Construction Materials | Wood Siding |
| Stories Count | 1 |
| Appliances | Oven - Propane,Refrigerator |
| Levels | One and One Half |
| Community Features | School Bus Service |
| Other Structures | Deck |
| Patio/Porch Features | Deck |
Interior Features
| Basement | None |
|---|---|
| Flooring | Tile,Other |
| Heating Y/N | true |
| Fireplace Y/N | true |
| Total Bedrooms | 1 |
| Below Grade Finished Area Unit Type | Square Feet |
| Total Baths | 1 |
| Fireplace Features | Wood Burning Stove |
Exterior Features
| Parking Features | No Garage,Gravel |
|---|---|
| Lot Features | 3 to 9.99 Acres,Partially Cleared,Wooded |
| Water Source | Drilled Well |
| Inclusions | Furniture, Appliances, Solar Panels |
| Lot Size Area | 4.4726 |
| Foundation Details | Slab |
| Building Area Total | 871 |
| Lot Size Acres | 4.4726 |
| Waterfront Y/N | true |
| Other Equipment | No Rental Equipment |
| Road Frontage Type | Private Road |
| Other Parking | Parking Details(In Driveway) |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No Strata Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
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