Cabin/Cottage
East Dalhousie, Nova Scotia

Listing Remarks

If you’ve been dreaming of a simpler life with land, water and room to make it your own, this special Black Duck Lake property may be exactly what you’ve been waiting for. Set on 5.5 acres with approximately 130 feet of waterfront, this lovingly cared-for century farmhouse offers the character of days gone by with all the ingredients for an incredible country lifestyle. Boasting 3 beds (one used as an office) , 1 bath with new shower, nice updates like metal roof, water filtration system, electrical panel. Garden, grow, create, tinker, raise a family or simply enjoy having space around you—this is a property made for those who dream of homesteading. The impressive barn is a standout, complete with a mechanic’s pit and plenty of room for projects, equipment and recreational toys. Multiple wood and storage sheds provide even more practical space—and then there’s the new “bougie outhouse,” a fun and unexpected touch that perfectly suits this one-of-a-kind property. When the work is done, head to the lake. With your own dock and 130 feet of Lake waterfront, days can be spent paddling, fishing or simply enjoying the peace of the water. Finish with a sauna and let the quiet of the country take over. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the area’s extensive ATV and snowmobile trail access, opening the door to four-season adventure. Even better, rural living here comes with a real sense of community. The East Dalhousie Community Centre and volunteer fire hall are just across the street, while local favourite Convenience in the Woods is just down the road for fuel, essentials and a bite to eat. Century farmhouse. 5.5 acres. Barn. Outbuildings. Sauna. Dock. 130 feet of waterfront—and room to build the lifestyle you’ve been dreaming about. This isn’t just another lake property. It’s an opportunity to put down roots, live a little differently and create your own waterfront homestead.