4127 Brooklyn Street, Somerset, Nova Scotia B0P 1E0

Listed for:
$2,750,000
5 beds
2 baths
Listed 225 days ago
House for rent: 4127 Brooklyn Street, Somerset, Nova Scotia B0P 1E0

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RE/MAX Advantage
MLS® number:
202317802
Agent:
Donna Conrad
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From Berwick, Highway 360 North to Brooklyn Street, turn left onto Brooklyn Street to 4127 Brooklyn Street. The Harry Morse Farm at 4127 Brooklyn Street in Somerset, Nova Scotia, holds significant historical and cultural value as both a heritage home and an operating farm. Its name is derived from its local reference and stands as a living testament to the agricultural history of the Somerset region. With a history spanning over 160 years, the 125+ acre farm and its associated home have played a crucial role in the area's development. The two-story heritage home on the property is a prominent feature on the farm along with three main large barns (two of which have plumbing) and several auxiliary buildings including 3 cold storage units, a 600' long greenhouse, and 2 fully furnished mobile homes for seasonal worker accommodations. Boasting five bedrooms, this spacious farmhouse reflects the design and layout of homes from its era. Additionally, the home contains two full bathrooms ? one upstairs and one at the main level that includes an accessible shower. The home features a large family room and living room. The living room's focal point is a sizable fireplace, not only adding to the aesthetics but also providing warmth and comfort during colder months. A vital space in any home, the kitchen at Harry Morse Farm is generous in size. It includes a breakfast nook, underscoring the importance of communal meals and social interaction in historic farm life. A spacious office with a separate locked entryway and a door opening into a kitchen corner helps to ensure home life privacy while maintaining a convenient space for business-related meetings and records. As an operating farm, Harry Morse Farm continues its agricultural legacy, still showcasing strawberries and soybeans remaining from its historical production of various fruits and vegetables including cantaloupe, watermelon, peppers, corn, carrots, turnips, cucumbers, tomatoes, cabbage, apples, raspberries, rhubarb, asparagus, as well as grain, tobacco, beef cattle, and chickens. (id:27476)

Property Highlights

Type
House
Cooling type
Heating fuel
Fireplace
No
Construction material
Wood shingles
Parking space
Ownership Type
Freehold
Amenities nearby
Golf Course

Location

Summary

The Harry Morse Farm, situated at 4127 Brooklyn Street in Somerset, Nova Scotia, is a property of great historical and cultural significance. It is not only a heritage home but also a fully operational farm, deeply rooted in the agricultural history of the region. With a rich history spanning over 160 years, the farm, which covers more than 125 acres, has played a pivotal role in the development of the area.

At the heart of the farm is a two-story heritage home, surrounded by three main large barns, two of which are equipped with plumbing, and several auxiliary buildings, including 3 cold storage units, a 600' long greenhouse, and 2 fully furnished mobile homes for seasonal worker accommodations. The farmhouse, boasting five bedrooms, is a true reflection of the design and layout of homes from its era. It features two full bathrooms, one on the upper level and one on the main level, complete with an accessible shower. The home also includes a spacious family room and living room, with the latter featuring a sizable fireplace that not only adds to the aesthetics but also provides warmth and comfort during colder months.

The kitchen at Harry Morse Farm is generously sized and includes a breakfast nook, emphasizing the importance of communal meals and social interaction in historic farm life. Additionally, there is a spacious office with a separate locked entryway and a door opening into a kitchen corner, ensuring home life privacy while providing a convenient space for business-related meetings and records.

As a fully operational farm, Harry Morse Farm continues its agricultural legacy, still producing strawberries and soybeans, as well as various fruits and vegetables such as cantaloupe, watermelon, peppers, corn, carrots, turnips, cucumbers, tomatoes, cabbage, apples, raspberries, rhubarb, asparagus, as well as grain, tobacco, beef cattle, and chickens.

This property, with a land size of 125 acres, is currently for sale and is located at 4127 Brooklyn Street in Somerset, Nova Scotia. It features a total of 5 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and is constructed in a detached style with wood shingles as the exterior finish. The property is a two-story house and is situated in the community of Somerset with the postal code B0P1E0.