1772 304 Highway, Cape Forchu

2026-04-26
 

Quick Summary

Location
1772 304 Highway, Cape Forchu, Nova Scotia B5A5G7
Price
$568,000 CAD
Status:
For Sale
Property Type:
Single Family
Area:
1382 sqft
Bedrooms:
3
Bathrooms:
2

MLS®#202608381

Property Description

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:32467)

Property Features

Ammenities Near By

  • Ammenities Near By: Golf Course, Park, Playground, Shopping, Place of Worship, Beach

Building

  • Appliances: Stove, Dishwasher, Dryer, Washer, Refrigerator
  • Basement Type: Crawl space
  • Construction Style: Detached
  • Cooling Type: Heat Pump
  • Exterior Finish: Wood shingles
  • Fireplace: No
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood
  • Interior Size: 1382 sqft
  • Building Type: House
  • Stories: 1.5
  • Utility Water: Dug Well

Land

  • Land Size: 0.8873 ac
  • Sewer: Septic System

Ownership

  • Type: Freehold

Structure

  • Structure: Shed

Information entered by Royal LePage Atlantic (Greenwood)
Listing information last updated on: 2026-04-23 17:26:50


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