
550 River Road, Bear River, NS B0S 1B0
Digby County
Key Facts
Description
Welcome to your own private country retreat on more than 3 acres. Thoughtfully expanded and extensively rebuilt, this stunning 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home combines modern comfort with timeless country charm in a bright, inviting space designed for family living and entertaining. Built with efficiency in mind, the home features exceptional insulation and energy-efficient heat pumps, helping keep utility costs low while providing year-round comfort. The sun-filled main level offers a spacious living room, elegant dining area, and beautifully appointed kitchen with a walk-in pantry. The generous primary suite includes a full ensuite and abundant closet space, while a convenient half bath and main-floor laundry complete the level. Upstairs you'll find three additional bedrooms, a comfortable family room, and a luxurious spa-inspired bathroom. The basement adds even more versatility with a workshop, garden-starting area, root cellar, and plenty of storage alongside the home's mechanical systems. Outside, established gardens, a greenhouse, and a detached garage with workshop and large rear addition make this an ideal property for gardeners, hobbyists, and outdoor enthusiasts. Wander the grounds to discover peaceful ponds and a gently flowing brook that attract local wildlife and create a truly tranquil setting. The property is private, yet within 3km of the Bear River and 10 km to Digby. If you've been searching for a move-in-ready country property offering modern efficiency and outstanding outdoor space, this remarkable home is not to be missed. Book your private showing today.
Property Information
Property Type
Residential
Sub-Type
Single Family Residence
Stories
1
Living Area
1,556 sq ft
Lot Size
4.30 acres
Garage Spaces
1
Parking Spaces
1
Ownership
Freehold
Zoning
mixed use
MLS® Listing#
202606458
Property Features
Interior
Heating
Flooring
Basement
Parking
Patio
Fencing
Lot Features
Construction
Foundation
Roof
Other Structures
Utilities
Sewer
Water Source
Rooms
- 13'7 x 16'1
- 8'3 x 1'8
- 5'8 x 2'10
- 4'7 x 6'2
- 10'8 x 11'6
- Bathroom 13'7 x 6'2
- Bathroom 27'5 x 7
- Bathroom 39'9 x 6'1
- Bedroom 213'10 x 9'3
- Bedroom 313'1 x 10'5
- Bedroom 412'11 x 9'5
- Dining Room11'9 x 6'9
- Kitchen16'11 x 11'9
- Laundry8'4 x 6'9
- Living Room19'2 x 11'4
Financial Details
Assessed Value
CA$299,500
Parcel Number
30140743
Directions
Watch for sign at civic 550 River Road, Bear River
Affordability Calculator
$95,800
Estimated monthly payment
$2,549/mo
Principal $383,200 · Est. interest $534,598 over 30 yrs
Neighborhood Market Statistics
How this home compares to active listings in Bear River, NS
- CA$391,667
- Median Listing Price
- 69
- Median Days on Market
- 1,659
- Median Sq Ft
- CA$277
- Median Price / Sq Ft
- 431
- Active Listings
- This home’s price is 22% above the area median.
- Its price per sq ft is 11% above the area median.
Market statistics compiled from active EXIT Realty® and MLS listings in Bear River, NS.
Location
Points of Interest in Bear River, NS
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Nearby Schools
Digby Regional High School
Secondary · 8.0 km away
Digby Elementary School
Elementary · 8.6 km away
Annapolis West Education Centre
School · 20.2 km away
Champlain Elementary School
Elementary · 20.5 km away
Weymouth Consolidated School
Elementary · 33.4 km away
Smba - Home of the Stingrays
School · 35.7 km away
Bridgetown Regional High School
Secondary · 40.6 km away
Ecole Joseph-Dugas
School · 46.3 km away
Nova Scotia Community College (Annapolis Valley Campus)
Secondary School · 50.4 km away
Lawrencetown Consolidated School
Elementary · 50.8 km away
Lawrencetown Education Centre
School · 50.8 km away
Conseil Scolaire Acadien Provincial
Secondary · 55.7 km away
Ecole Secondaire de Clare
Secondary · 55.7 km away
North Queen Elementary School
Elementary · 56.0 km away
Middleton Regional High School
Secondary · 60.3 km away
Ecole Stella Maris
School · 60.6 km away
Annapolis East Elementary School
Elementary · 61.0 km away
Islands Consolidated School
School · 63.0 km away
Charity Baptist Church
School · 66.3 km away
Carleton Consolidated Elementary School
Elementary · 69.2 km away
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Montery Drive, Salmon River, NS | CA$339,500 | 3 | 1 | 1,237 |
| 15 Montery Drive, Salmon River, NS | CA$339,500 | 3 | 1 | 1,237 |
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| 50 Riverview Drive, South River Bourgeois, NS | CA$345,000 | 3 | 1 | 1,163 |
| 50 Riverview Drive, River Bourgeois, NS | CA$345,000 | 3 | 1 | 1,163 |
| 50 Riverview Drive, South River Bourgeois, NS | CA$345,000 | 3 | 1 | 1,163 |
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Listing Courtesy: RE/MAX Banner Real Estate(Annapolis Royal)

















