MLS® 202603505
List Price$549,000
PID50120351
TypeSingle Family
StyleDetached
Beds. 3
Baths. 2
Main Living Area 2,200 ft2
Finished Area 3,400 ft2
Age 43
Lot Size
List Date Feb. 27, 2026 (17 Days)

Overview

74 Swains Lane, Valley Mills, NS (MLS® 202603505): Welcome to your own private slice of paradise on the stunning Bras d’Or Lake. Situated on 5.8 acres with an incredible 370 feet of shoreline, this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers the perfect blend of privacy, comfort, and year-round lakeside living. Tucked away on a quiet private lane, this charming 1.5-storey home has been thoughtfully redesigned to combine modern updates with timeless character. The main level features a bright and open living space, a well-appointed kitchen perfect for entertaining, a spacious living room, cozy sitting area, sunroom, and a convenient main-level bedroom. The primary suite is truly a retreat of its own, occupying a private upper level and complete with a newly renovated ensuite bathroom with solid copper pedestal tub, your peaceful sanctuary overlooking nature. The walk-out basement includes a finished bedroom and utility space, while the remaining area is unfinished and ready for your vision, whether that’s a home gym, rec room, workshop, or additional living space. Outside, the expansive 5.8-acre lot offers endless opportunity for outdoor enjoyment. With generous lake frontage, there’s ample room for boating, kayaking, fishing, swimming, and simply soaking in the breathtaking waterfront views from your wood burning family sauna. A rare opportunity to own substantial acreage and prime Bras d’Or Lake shoreline, the perfect year-round residence or seasonal getaway.

Listing Courtesy of: Keller Williams Select Realty(Sydney,Townsend St.)


Directions

Directions to 74 Swains Lane, Valley Mills, NS (MLS® 202603505): While driving on Southside River Denys Road coming from Orangedale, take left on Swains Lane - This is a private shared lane.


Rooms at 74 Swains Lane, Valley Mills, NS (MLS® 202603505)

Level Type Dimensions
Main Floor Kitchen 11 x 9
Main Floor Dining Room 9 x 9
Main Floor Family Room 13 x 10
Main Floor Sun Room 19 x 7
Main Floor Living Room 23 x 15
Main Floor Den/Office 11 x 9.7
Main Floor Laundry 11 x 9.7
Main Floor Bedroom 11 x 10
Main Floor Bath 1 7 x 5
Main Floor Mud Room 13.8 x 11
2nd Level Bedroom 11 x 10
2nd Level Bedroom 15.5 x 10.5
2nd Level Bath 2 13 x 17

Utilities

  • Electricity
  • High Speed Internet
  • Telephone

Waterfront

  • Lake

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Sheila Banser is an award-winning REALTOR® at Royal LePage Atlantic in Halifax, Nova Scotia. Since 2003, Sheila has been helping clients buy and sell their homes in Halifax, Bedford, Dartmouth, Hammonds Plains, Sackville, Timberlea, Fall River and beyond.

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