What makes your home a Green or Healthy Home?
This home has radiant infloor solar heating i.e. no furnace dust. The floors are polished concrete, solid wood upstairs, and there are no permanent carpets in the house. Low VOC paint for walls and ceilings. For sale by Tradewinds Realty Inc.Property Description
Beautiful, bright, 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom home with solar hot water system for in-floor heating and domestic hot water. Winner of a Nova Scotia Energy Efficiency Award. Ceiling R55 and walls R42 insulated. Easy walking distance from Bayview Community School and the shops and services of Mahone Bay. The town has a civic marina with great rates for mooring and tender services. Double wall construction.Neighborhood Description
Mahone Bay has been described by Harrowsmith Magazine as "one of the prettiest towns in Canada." The schools are renowned, the people are friendly, and the harbour is beautiful! This is East Coast living at its best!Market Area
Nova Scotia's South Shore has a rich sea faring heritage. The people in this area are often described as, salt of the earth. Cycling trails abound for both road and cross country enthusiasts. Sea kayaking is world class. Rails to trails close by the house is among the most scenic sections in the province. Healthy, active lifestyle awaits here. Full service Marina within walking distance. Excellent schools and shops and services.School District
Bayview Community School (Primary through Grade 9) is renowned for it's community involvement and academic and extracurricular initiatives. Parkview is an excellent high school with International Baccalaureate program. There is a private Waldorf School within walking distance on the rails to trails. And there is a french immersion school less than 10 miles away.Community
Mahone Bay is a scenic coastal town with a vibrant sense of community. Famous for it's scenic harbour front with iconic three churches. It is one of the most beautiful towns in Canada. There is a community centre based in an historic school building which becomes a focal point for community events and festivities. The main street is thriving and prosperous and the civic marina is the gateway to the many islands of the bay and Atlantic Ocean beyond.Location of Home or Land
Rural
Elevation of Home
Sea Level
Air Quality
| Agriculture in Area | yes |
| Industry in Area | yes |
| Air Pollution in Area | yes |
| Pesticide Free | yes |
| Fragrance Free | yes |
| Cleaned with Green Products | yes |
Interior Environment
| Heating System | Electric Radiant |
| Cooling System | Passive Cooling |
| Ventilation System | Part of Cooling System |
| Whole House Filtration | Other |
| Whole House Vacuum | yes |
Energy & Water
| Water System | Municipal |
| Wastewater System | Municipal |
Construction Information
| Exterior Finish | Wood |
| Interior Finish | Cement Plaster |
| Interior Paint | Low VOC |
| Floor Material | Other |
| Roof Material | Metal |
| Window Material | Vinyl or Vinyl Clad |
| Insulation Material | Recycled Newsprint |
Garage / Car Port
| Garage / Carport | no |
| Garage Type | attached |
| Number of Cars | 1 |
