It?s time to start dreaming with your eyes open! Constructed with care in 2008, 712 Barley St offers the chance to enjoy tranquil rural living in beautiful Nova Scotia. As you drive onto the sprawling 68-acre lot, you?ll immediately notice the exceptional craftsmanship and attention to detail?qualities often scarce in today?s market. The home boasts an inviting wrap-around veranda, underground wiring, and an elevated position from the road. Its low-maintenance vinyl shakes and steel roofing set a high standard. Inside, the balance between spaciousness and coziness is striking. Large principal rooms are thoughtfully designed, with multiple patio doors and windows creating a seamless indoor-outdoor connection. In-floor heating and a stunning propane fireplace ensure warmth and comfort. The kitchen, a haven for the family chef, features a propane range, center island, and ample cabinet and prep space. The main floor primary bedroom includes a walk-in closet and an extra-large ensuite bath with a deep soaker tub and separate shower. Practicality abounds with a sunny laundry room, front foyer, and back entry porch with a convenient 2-piece powder room. Upstairs, two generously sized bedrooms offer plenty of built-in storage, and a third bathroom caters to visiting guests. Step outside, and you?ll find a breezeway leading to the double garage equipped with an efficient wood/oil furnace. The private backyard awaits your vision of an inground pool oasis. Last but not least, the 30x48 detached shop is an open canvas with 12-foot ceilings, full insulation, wiring, and plumbing ready for a 2-piece bath if desired. While leaving this stunning estate may be the last thing on your mind, it?s reassuring to know that town amenities and highway access are just 14 minutes away. Plus, the world-famous Bay of Fundy shoreline is within a 10-minute drive. The acreage combines open fields and forest, partially fenced, offering endless possibilities. (id:7526)