Description
Here is the affordable oceanfront cottage you've been looking for! Close to the historic town of Pictou and tucked away on a private road, 55 Seacrest Drive offers 200 feet of direct beachfront on the Northumberland Shore. This cherished character cottage has been in the same family since the 1950’s and is now being offered for sale for the first time. Cottage has 3-bedrooms + 4th bedroom in detached bunkie with room to add a 5th. This all-season bungalow has been well maintained over the years - numerous upgrades: full concrete foundation, updated breaker panel, hardwood floors, heat pump, vinyl windows, tongue-n-groove walls & ceiling, newer roof. PLUS open-concept wired bunkie and a detached, wired garage - both built in 2017. Three parcels are included in this sale (PIDs 00811489, 65224115 & 65224123). The two vacant lots flank the cottage property, providing a buffer of privacy and an opportunity for additional secondary suites or bunkies. The viewing deck previously held stairs down to the beach and remains in good shape. The shoreline has been partially armoured and a 1998 aerial photo shows that there's been little to no erosion over the past 28 years. The sandy beach out front is well known for its warm waters - perfect for swimming, paddle boarding, kayaking or beachcombing. At low tide you can walk for miles on the beach. Seacrest Dr. is a well maintained all season dead-end road. Residents pay $100/yr for maintenance. Just mins away from the quaint town of Pictou with all the amenities you need: grocery, liquor, hardware, restaurants, marina. Over the past two years, Pictou has undergone dramatic improvements, including the newly updated deCoste Theatre, new library and waterfront upgrades, earning it the nickname of "Mini Lunenburg." Come discover what this seaside community has to offer, and turn this oceanfront property into your family's new getaway destination! This is an Estate Sale - offers due by 6pm July 28, to be left open until 6pm July 30.