Situated within the picturesque village of Petite Riviere, on Nova Scotia's South Shore, The Historic Sperry House offers you a perfect melding of traditional coastal charm and modern luxury on 11 private acres. Lovingly restored and beautifully renovated to exacting standards, this 5 bedroom 2.5 bath home retains its original features in great style.
When you walk through the door, the sense of space, the openness of the rooms, and the rustic bold-square styling marry beautifully with perennial gardens and water views.
In high style. this home features 11-ft. ceilings, oak wainscoting, built-in buffets with hand wrought iron or dark-patina brass hardware, gorgeous lighting and original polished wood floors. The home is tastefully decorated with a blending of antiques and modern day furnishings, off-set with original paintings, pottery, unique textiles, and metal work throughout the home. The main floor features a living room, entertainment room, kitchen, and 1.5 bathrooms.
Design your personal getaway in this exquisite natural setting. The Sperry Beach (a favorite secret spot known mostly to locals in Petite Riviere is 2 blocks away. You can easily walk (or take a short car or bike ride) to the beaches in Green Bay and the Green Bay Canteen as well as Risser's Beach Provincial Park (which has a canteen, salt marsh trail walk/hike, etc.)
Fish, swim, or relax right here, enjoying the sights and sounds of nature, or explore nearby some of Nova Scotia's most breathtaking coastal villages, beaches and provincial parks. Close proximity to wonderful fine dining, antiquing, outdoor activities and cultural opportunities as well.
The Sperry House is an extraordinary property, indicating the quality and pride of ownership that is found here.
BED TYPES/DESCRIPTION:
2 Queens, 1 double, 3 twins + a day bed.
BATHROOM SETUP/DESCRIPTION:
I four-piece and 1 three-piece with handicap accessible shower. 1 half bath.
ACTIVITIES NEARBY:
Sperry Beach just a five minute walk from the house and sits on 11 acres.
The area is noted for it's craft shops, kayak rentals, and hiking trails, as well as fresh lobsters from the local community store and a delicious bakery serving fresh organic foods. A short drive will take you to the communities of Lunenburg a UNESCO world heritage site, Mahone Bay and Chester.
Enjoy chartered boat tours, fishing, hiking, bicycling, whale/seal/dolphin watching, artist studios, antiques and galleries. If you're bring your own boat, you can arrange moorings and launching at the LaHave River Yacht Club or launch at the public boat launch on Bush Island.
