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$568,000
Nova Scotia,Cape Forchu
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1772 304 Highway, Cape Forchu, Nova Scotia B5A5G7
  • 3
  • 2
  • 1,382 Sqft
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Perched just seconds from the iconic Cape Forchu Lighthouse, this picture-perfect seaside home offers a rare blend of coastal beauty and local history. Overlooking Yarmouth Harbour, youll enjoy the daily rhythm of fishing boats, seabirds overhead, and unforgettable sunsets. Known as The Cunningham House, this property carries a story as remarkable as its setting. Built in 1950 by Herbert

Cunninghamchief lightkeeper of Cape Forchu for over 30 yearsit was thoughtfully placed on an elevated lot chosen for its shelter and commanding views of both the harbour and lighthouse. Herbert and his wife Grace raised their family at the lighthouse, creating decades of memories tied to sea life and community. Inside, historic charm meets modern updates. A refreshed kitchen anchors the main level, complemented by a formal dining room, inviting living space, and convenient powder room. Upstairs offers three spacious bedrooms and a full bath. Extensively maintained, the home features a durable metal roof, freshly painted exterior, and bright, updated interiormove-in ready while preserving its timeless appeal. A paved driveway leads to a spacious, wired garageideal for vehicles, a workshop, or coastal storage. Outside, one of Nova Scotias most captivating settings awaits. A short stroll brings you to Johns Cove, while nearby Yarmouth Bar and Fisherman’s Wharf offer iconic buoy displays and panoramic views. Adding to its charm, the home was once locally known for its own buoy tree, a nod to the regions deep-rooted fishing culture. Whether youre seeking a seaside retreat, year-round home, or a property with a story to tell, The Cunningham House is a rare opportunity to own a piece of Cape Forchus living history. (id:62650)

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Basic Details
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Listing Type: For Sale
  • Listing ID: 202608381
  • Price: $568,000
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • View: Ocean view,Harbour
  • Square Footage: 1,382 Sqft
  • Year Built: 1950
  • Status: Active
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family
  • Office Key: 279398
Features & Appliances
Features
  • Cooling System: Heat Pump
  • Basement: Crawl space
  • Parking: Detached Garage, Garage, Paved Yard
  • Exterior Features: Wood shingles
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Sewer: Septic System
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  • Location: CA, Nova Scotia, Cape Forchu, B5A5G7
  • Street: 304
  • Street Number: 1772
  • Street Suffix: Highway
  • Longitude: W67° 50' 50''
  • Latitude: N43° 47' 52.4''
Additional Information
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  • Lot Size Dimensions: 0.8873
  • Stories: 1.5
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  • List Agent Key: 2090055
  • List Office Key: 279398
  • Modification Timestamp: 2026-04-23T17:30:21Z
  • Originating System Name: Nova Scotia Association of REALTORS®
  • Status Change Timestamp: 2026-04-23T17:26:50Z
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