172 West Old Post Road, Smiths Cove, NS B0S 1S0
Digby County
Key Facts
Description
Welcome to this exceptional water-view home in the scenic community of Smiths Cove, just under 10 minutes from the amenities of Digby. This beautifully designed 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home offers the perfect balance of comfort, versatility, and breathtaking water views. Thoughtfully equipped with heat pumps on both the main and lower levels, the home ensures efficient year-round comfort. The upper level showcases a bright, open-concept living room and kitchen, perfectly positioned to capture stunning water views, and anchored by a warm propane fireplace—creating an inviting space to relax and entertain. The spacious primary suite is a true retreat, featuring its walk-in closet and a luxurious four-piece ensuite with in-floor heating. A second bedroom and an additional four-piece bathroom complete this level, ideal for family or guests. The lower level offers excellent flexibility with two additional bedrooms, a separate entrance, and a large entertainment space—perfect for extended family, guests, or potential in-law accommodations. A root/wine cellar adds both character and practicality. Step outside and experience a property designed for both relaxation and lifestyle. Enjoy front and back decks that maximize sun exposure and views, or unwind by the picturesque pond with pergola. The backyard is an entertainer’s dream, featuring a hot tub, solar-heated pool, and sweeping water vistas. A wired garage, and extra shed for a workshop offer plenty of outdoor storage For gardening enthusiasts, this property truly stands out. A fully equipped greenhouse with venting and temperature control, a dedicated potting shed, and a three-stage composting system create a rare and functional outdoor workspace. Included on the property are various berry and fruit trees as well. This unique property offers a rare combination of natural beauty, self-sufficiency, and flexible living space—all in a peaceful setting just minutes from town conveniences.
Property Information
Property Type
Residential
Sub-Type
Single Family Residence
Year Built
1990
Stories
1
Living Area
3,094 sq ft
Lot Size
1.71 acres
Garage Spaces
1
Parking Spaces
1
Ownership
Freehold
Zoning
GD
MLS® Listing#
202609261
Property Features
Interior
Appliances
Heating
Flooring
Fireplace
Basement
Parking
Laundry
Patio
Lot Features
Construction
Foundation
Roof
Other Structures
Community
Utilities
Sewer
Water Source
Rooms
- 7'10 x 6'6Basement
- 7'9 x 4'9
- 17' x 15'9
- 17'7 x 17'8Basement
- 11'4 x 9'7
- 16'4 x 6'1 (landing)Basement
- 16'2 x 17'8Basement
- 8'10 x 12'3Basement
- Bathroom 112'3 x 4'10
- Bathroom 223'4 x 11'8
- Bathroom 35'7 x 7'8Basement
- Bedroom 217'4 x 9'9
- Bedroom 317'1 x 12'3Basement
- Bedroom 47'1 x 14'Basement
- Dining Room9'11 x 15'4
- Kitchen
- Living Room13'11 x 15'4
Schools
- Elementary:
- Digby Elementary School
- High:
- Digby Regional High School
Financial Details
Assessed Value
CA$483,800
Parcel Number
30246284
Directions
Digby to Smiths Cove exit 25, turn right onto The Avenue to W Old Post Road, turn right to civic #172
Affordability Calculator
$135,980
Estimated monthly payment
$3,619/mo
Principal $543,920 · Est. interest $758,817 over 30 yrs
Neighborhood Market Statistics
How this home compares to active listings in Smiths Cove, NS
- CA$568,421
- Median Listing Price
- 67
- Median Days on Market
- 1,831
- Median Sq Ft
- CA$327
- Median Price / Sq Ft
- 238
- Active Listings
- This home’s price is 20% above the area median.
- Its price per sq ft is 33% below the area median.
Market statistics compiled from active EXIT Realty® and MLS listings in Smiths Cove, NS.
Location
Points of Interest in Smiths Cove, NS
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Nearby Schools
Digby Regional High School
Secondary · 3.3 km away
Digby Elementary School
Elementary · 3.8 km away
Champlain Elementary School
Elementary · 22.8 km away
Annapolis West Education Centre
School · 23.0 km away
Weymouth Consolidated School
Elementary · 30.3 km away
Smba - Home of the Stingrays
School · 32.5 km away
Ecole Joseph-Dugas
School · 43.3 km away
Bridgetown Regional High School
Secondary · 43.8 km away
Conseil Scolaire Acadien Provincial
Secondary · 53.2 km away
Ecole Secondaire de Clare
Secondary · 53.2 km away
Nova Scotia Community College (Annapolis Valley Campus)
Secondary School · 53.7 km away
Lawrencetown Consolidated School
Elementary · 54.2 km away
Lawrencetown Education Centre
School · 54.2 km away
Ecole Stella Maris
School · 58.3 km away
Islands Consolidated School
School · 59.6 km away
North Queen Elementary School
Elementary · 60.6 km away
Middleton Regional High School
Secondary · 63.6 km away
Annapolis East Elementary School
Elementary · 64.2 km away
Carleton Consolidated Elementary School
Elementary · 68.6 km away
Charity Baptist Church
School · 69.8 km away
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| 95 LAKESHORE Drive W, Irish Cove, NS | CA$479,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,806 |
| 472 Highway 1, Smiths Cove, NS | CA$479,000 | 6 | 3 | 2,274 |
| 95 Lakeshore Drive W, Irish Cove, NS | CA$479,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,806 |
| 472 Highway 1, Smiths Cove, NS | CA$479,000 | 6 | 3 | 2,274 |
| 85 Pettrie Road, Smiths Cove, NS | CA$487,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,047 |
| 85 Pettrie Road, Smiths Cove, NS | CA$487,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,047 |
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Listing Courtesy: Exit Realty Town & Country