553 Black River Road, Black River
Welcome to 553 Black River Road Your New-to-You Hobby Farm! Just 10 minutes from River John, this private 18.5-acre property offers space, versatility and plenty of opportunity to embrace a rural lifestyle. The property features a charming three-bedroom home, a 76' x 30' barn, and an impressive heated and insulated woodworking shop. The barn previously accommodated larger animals and could easily be converted back for livestock, with additional space for firewood, storage or smaller animals. A loft and chicken coop with feeding equipment add even more functionality. Inside, the home offers a spacious mudroom with firewood storage, a large den with wood stove, country kitchen with a generous pantry, and a cozy pine-finished living room. Upstairs are three bedrooms, including two generous rooms and a smaller bedroom with a huge walk-in closet. The bright bathroom has been updated within the past five years. Improvements include most replacement windows, upgraded attic wiring and a heat pump added in 2019. Heating is provided by a wood/oil combination furnace, heat pump and main-floor wood stove. With 18.5 acres to explore, there's room for gardening, ATVs, snowmobiling, hunting or creating your own hobby farm. The East Branch River John River is directly across the road, offering easy access to nature and fishing. Enjoy peaceful country living while remaining close to amenitiesless than 20 minutes to the ocean, under 30 minutes to Tatamagouche and approximately 25 minutes to historical town of Pictou. If you're looking for space, privacy and the freedom to create your own rural lifestyle, 553 Black River Road is worth a look! (id:1945)
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Property details for 553 Black River Road, Black River
- Type
- Residential
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Living Area
- 1,772 square feet
- Lot Size
- 18.5
- Stories
- 1.5
- Basement
- Full, Walk out
- Parking
- Detached Garage, Garage
- Heating
- Heat Pump, Oil, Electric, Wood, Furnace
- Cooling
- Heat Pump
- Exterior
- Vinyl
- Ownership
- Freehold
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Estimated price and comparable properties near 553 Black River Road
Active Listings
1
Min Price
$299,000
Max Price
$299,000
Avg Price
$299,000
Days on Market
12
days
Sold Listings
0
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Neighbourhood Census Data
Pictou, Subd. A, Nova Scotia / Nouvelle-Écosse
Population
404
Median Age
55
Median Income
$27,392
Dwelling Value
$159,835
Housing Tenure
Owners 90%
Renters 11%
Age Distribution
Dwelling Types
Commute Mode
Education Level
Housing Age
Commute Duration
Avg Household Size: 2.2
Pop. Density: 4.9/km²
Avg Shelter Cost: $580/mo
Owners with Mortgage: 32.3%
Owners Spending 30%+: 0%
Tenants Spending 30%+: 0%
English only: 95%
English and French: 5%
Median Household Income: $53,248
Median Employment Income: $22,656
Price History
Listed
September 28, 2026
by RE/MAX Fairlane Realty
Current Price
$299,000
Type
Residential
For Sale