Address
636 Macdonald Road, Brookdale, NS
Price
$ 479,900
Property Attributes
- MLS#202607180
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status ACTIVE
- CityBrookdale
- AreaNorthern Region
- Postal CodeB4H 3Y4
- StyleDuplex
- Year Built1977
- Price$ 479,900
- Bedrooms5
- Full Bathrooms3
- Half Bathrooms0
- Sqr Footage2760
- Lot Size12.38 Acres
Data Source:
Nova Scotia Association of REALTORS® (NSAR)
Property Description
Quick possession available and the seller encourages all reasonable offers! Welcome to this exceptional over/under duplex in Brookdale, Nova Scotia-just minutes from all the amenities of Amherst! Rebuilt from the studs up in 2023 following a fire, this property offers outstanding value with essentially everything new, including wiring, plumbing, finishes, and even roof trusses! It feels like a newer home while offering the flexibility of a multi-unit layout. Perfect for owner-occupancy with income potential or multi-generational living, the home features two well-designed units. The bright ground-level unit offers 2 bedrooms, a spacious kitchen and dining area, comfortable living room with wood stove, in-unit laundry, plus a dedicated storage and mechanical room. Upstairs, the owner’s unit boasts 3 bedrooms, including a primary suite with walk-in closet and ensuite bath with laundry. A large kitchen, bright living room, and two spacious guest bedrooms complete the upper level! Set on 12.38 acres, this property is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts or hobby farmers alike. Enjoy cleared walking trails throughout the property, a cozy fire pit area, and a massive deck complete with a hot tub space-perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The land offers a mix of wooded and cleared areas, a pond, and two fenced pen areas with a total of three chicken coops already in place. A 30x40 wired steel Quonset with concrete floor and mezzanine provides excellent space for a workshop, storage, or recreational equipment. This versatile and move-in ready property is a rare find! Be sure to explore the multimedia link and book your showing today!
| Elementary School | Middle School | High School |
|---|---|---|
| Cumberland North Academy Elementary School | E. B. Chandler Junior High School Middle School | Amherst Regional High School High School |
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 4/13/2026 | Listed $599,900 |
| 5/7/2026 | 8$549,900 |
| 6/19/2026 | 5$524,900 |
| 7/15/2026 | 2$515,900 |
| 8/6/2026 | 3$499,900 |
| 9/11/2026 | 4$479,900 |
General Features
| Sewer | Septic Tank |
|---|---|
| Heating | Baseboard,Hot Water,Radiant,Stove |
| Utilities | Cable Connected,Electricity Connected,Phone Connected |
| Possession | Negotiable |
| Roof | Metal |
| Zoning | RUL |
| Gas Y/N | Oil |
| Year Built | 1977 |
| Property Subtype | Duplex |
| Ownership | Freehold |
| County | Cumberland |
| New Construction | false |
| Property Type | Residential |
| Attached Garage | false |
| Garage Y/N | true |
| Full Baths | 3 |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Directions | From Amherst towards Springhill on Hwy#2, left onto MacDonald Road just past the hospital, house on right. Watch for sign. |
| City | Brookdale |
| MLS Area | 101-Amherst, Brookdale, Warren |
| Lot Size Units | Acres |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 539272.8 |
| Carport Y/N | false |
| Property Attached Y/N | true |
| Land Lease Y/N | false |
| MLS Area Minor | N/A |
| Structure Type | Over-Under |
| Building Area Units | Square Feet |
| Living Area Units | Square Feet |
| Standard Status | Active |
| High School | Amherst Regional High School |
| Elementary School | Cumberland North Academy |
| Legal Description | 636 MACDONALD RD BROOKDALE LAND DWELLINGS GARAGE |
| Middle/Junior High School | E. B. Chandler Junior High School |
| Construction Materials | Vinyl Siding |
| Stories Count | 2 |
| Virtual Tour | https://www.asteroommls.com/pviewer?hideleadgen=1&token=ipbeCFOb1kiGZ6d32fMhYg&viewfloorplan=1 |
| Appliances | Stove,Dishwasher,Dryer,Washer,Microwave,Refrigerator |
| Levels | 2 Storey |
| Community Features | Golf,Park,Playground,Recreation Center,School Bus Service,Shopping |
| Other Structures | Deck |
| Garage Spaces | 2 |
| Spa Features | Heated |
| Patio/Porch Features | Deck,Patio |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | Ensuite Bath,Secondary Suite,High Speed Internet |
|---|---|
| Basement | Full,Finished,Walk-Out Access |
| Flooring | Vinyl Plank |
| Heating Y/N | true |
| Fireplace Y/N | true |
| Total Bedrooms | 5 |
| Below Grade Finished Area Unit Type | Square Feet |
| Total Baths | 3 |
| Fireplace Features | Wood Burning Stove |
Exterior Features
| Parking Features | Detached,Double,Wired,Circular Driveway,Gravel,Paved |
|---|---|
| Lot Features | 10 to 49.99 Acres,Partially Cleared,Partial Landscaped,Wooded |
| Water Source | Municipal |
| Inclusions | Most Contents Are Negotiable. |
| Lot Size Area | 12.38 |
| Foundation Details | Concrete Perimeter |
| Spa | true |
| Building Area Total | 2760 |
| Lot Size Acres | 12.38 |
| Waterfront Y/N | false |
| Other Equipment | No Rental Equipment |
| Road Frontage Type | Public,Year Round Road |
| Total Parking | 4 |
| Other Parking | Parking Details(Large Paved Drive/Circular Gravel.),Garage Details(30x40 Wired.) |
| Covered Spaces | 2 |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No Strata Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
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