Address
1298 Shortts Lake West Road, Alton, NS
Price
$ 349,900
Property Attributes
- MLS#202623034
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status ACTIVE
- CityAlton
- AreaNorthern Region
- Postal CodeB0N 2J0
- StyleSingle Family Residence
- Year Built1947
- Price$ 349,900
- Bedrooms3
- Full Bathrooms1
- Half Bathrooms0
- Sqr Footage1503
- Lot Size0.7 Acres
Data Source:
Nova Scotia Association of REALTORS® (NSAR)
Property Description
Character, updates and a location made for enjoying Nova Scotia! This vacant, clean and move-in-ready 3 BRM home offers a flexible layout with plenty of personality and possibilities. Major updates include 200-amp electrical service, new wiring throughout, renovated bedrooms & bathroom, new insulation & gyproc, laminate flooring, new roof shingles (2024), two new decks (2024), renovated porch (2025), 12' x 16' shed (2025), PEX plumbing, aluminum fascia and seamless gutters. A generator connection for peace of mind. Enjoy the proximity of Shortts Lake area with recreational opportunities nearby, while being conveniently positioned for Brookfield, Stewiacke and Truro. Grab a treat at Brookfield Bakery Ltd, enjoy a round at Brookfield Golf & Country Club or at Fox Hollow nearby. Or spend the day hiking, paddling, fishing or enjoying the river at Stewiacke River Park. Highway 102 keeps Dartmouth and the Halifax area within easy reach. A unique home for someone who appreciates character, wants the major updating already done, and is looking for a property they can have some fun with. Come see what makes this one different.
| Elementary School | Middle School | High School |
|---|---|---|
| Brookfield Elementary School Elementary School | South Colchester Academy Middle School | South Colchester Academy High School |
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 9/11/2026 | Listed $349,900 |
General Features
| Sewer | Septic Tank |
|---|---|
| Heating | Forced Air |
| Utilities | Cable Connected,Electricity Connected,Phone Connected |
| Possession | Immediate |
| Roof | Asphalt |
| Zoning | RG |
| Gas Y/N | Oil |
| Year Built | 1947 |
| Property Subtype | Single Family Residence |
| Ownership | Freehold |
| Waterfront Features | Stream/Pond |
| County | Colchester |
| New Construction | false |
| Property Type | Residential |
| Attached Garage | false |
| Garage Y/N | false |
| Full Baths | 1 |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Directions | From Halifax: NS-102 to Main St W in Stewiacke. Take exit 11 from NS-102, then NS-2 N to Shortts Lake Rd W. Property on corner |
| City | Alton |
| MLS Area | 104-Truro/Bible Hill/Stewiacke |
| Lot Size Units | Square Feet |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 30492 |
| Carport Y/N | false |
| Property Attached Y/N | false |
| Land Lease Y/N | false |
| MLS Area Minor | N/A |
| Structure Type | Detached |
| Building Area Units | Square Feet |
| Living Area Units | Square Feet |
| Standard Status | Active |
| High School | South Colchester Academy |
| Elementary School | Brookfield Elementary School |
| Middle/Junior High School | South Colchester Academy |
| Construction Materials | Aluminum Siding,Vinyl Siding |
| Stories Count | 1 |
| Appliances | Stove,Dryer,Freezer - Chest,Microwave,Refrigerator |
| Levels | One and One Half |
| Community Features | Golf,Park,Playground,Recreation Center,School Bus Service,Shopping,Place of Worship |
| Other Structures | Deck,Shed(s) |
| Patio/Porch Features | Deck |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | High Speed Internet |
|---|---|
| Basement | Full,Unfinished |
| Flooring | Laminate |
| Heating Y/N | true |
| Fireplace Y/N | true |
| Total Bedrooms | 3 |
| Below Grade Finished Area Unit Type | Square Feet |
| Total Baths | 1 |
| Fireplace Features | Electric |
Exterior Features
| Parking Features | No Garage,Gravel,Multiple Driveways,Parking Spaces(s) |
|---|---|
| Lot Features | 0.5 to 0.99 Acres,Landscaped,Level |
| Water Source | Dug |
| Inclusions | Fridge, Stove, Dryer, Microwave, Electric Fireplace, Air Conditioner, Water Cooler, Freezer |
| Lot Size Area | 30492 |
| Foundation Details | Concrete Perimeter |
| Building Area Total | 1503 |
| Lot Size Acres | 0.7 |
| Waterfront Y/N | false |
| Other Equipment | Sump Pump,No Rental Equipment |
| Other Parking | Garage Details(New 12 X 16 Shed With Metal Roof) |
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
Property vs Single Family Average in B0N 2J0
Price
Year Built
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