Bob van Rees
Bob is a proud resident of New Glasgow! Not being orginally from here he can empathize with any buyers moving here and help guide you through the steps to make Pictou County your home!
Bob promises to continue to offer a high level of commitment and service to clients and definitely understands first hand the challenges of moving as he has hung his proverbial hat all across the country, from southwestern Ontario to Vancouver Island to the far north of Dawson City, Yukon.
He is thrilled to be working with the Blinkhorn Team and is an excellent fit with his strong work ethic and a zest for helping others. You will quickly notice Bob’s courteous nature having a keen understanding of human nature that he learned from his vast managerial experiences.
A proud father, he looks to inspire his daughter with a balanced home life. His hobbies include pickle ball, reading and travelling. Allow Bob to put his broad experience and finesse to work for you! You won't be disappointed!
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765 Dan Fraser Road in Greenhill: 108-Rural Pictou County Residential for sale (Northern Region) : MLS®# 202508572
765 Dan Fraser Road Greenhill B0K 2A0 
$743,777Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- 202508572
- Bedrooms:
- 4
- Bathrooms:
- 3
- Floor Area:
- 2,643 sq. ft.
Welcome to 765 Dan Fraser Road - a BREATHTAKING chalet-style home, on 77 acres, that seamlessly blends luxury with nature, making it an ideal retreat or family residence. With 4 spacious bedrooms and 3 well-appointed bathrooms, this CUSTOM-BUILT property is designed for comfort and functionality. The main living area boasts stunning 20-foot VAULTED CEILINGS, creating an airy and inviting atmosphere, perfect for both relaxation and entertaining. Added features such as IN FLOOR HEATING, an ensuite bath, newer drilled well and 400 amp service (tbv by buyer) are just some of highlights. A double car garage, wired and partially heated, provides ample space for vehicles and storage. One of the standout features of this property is its PRIME LOCATION, offering spectacular sunset views that can be enjoyed from various vantage points. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the access to forged trails, perfect for hiking, biking, or leisurely strolls amidst the beauty of nature. The property also offers PRIVACY, set against a backdrop rich in wildlife, making it a peaceful haven away from the hustle and bustle. Additionally, there is potential for subdivision, providing options for future development or investment. The SCENIC old road leading to Durham adds to the charm and accessibility of the location. For families or multi-generational living, the home includes the possibility of an in-law suite, enhancing its versatility. Overall, 765 Dan Fraser Road is not just a home; it’s a lifestyle, offering a perfect blend of modern amenities and natural beauty, ideal for those seeking tranquility without sacrificing comfort. More detailsListed by Robert Van Rees and Dave Jardine of Blinkhorn Real Estate Ltd.- Bob van Rees
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- (902) 931-1144
- Contact by Email
- Dave Jardine, CCGR
- Blinkhorn Real Estate Ltd.
- (902) 301-3468
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11 Claremont Avenue in Stellarton: 106-New Glasgow, Stellarton Residential for sale (Northern Region) : MLS®# 202502764
11 Claremont Avenue Stellarton B0K 1S0
$529,900Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- 202502764
- Bedrooms:
- 4
- Bathrooms:
- 3
- Floor Area:
- 3,224 sq. ft.
This gorgeous 4-bedroom, 3-bath brick home is a true masterpiece, seamlessly combining modern upgrades with timeless charm. Nestled on a generous 33,000 square foot lot in an ideal location in the heart of Stellarton, this property offers both tranquility and convenience, situated just moments away from local schools, NSCC, and a variety of shopping options. As you enter, you'll be greeted by the beauty of original hardwood floors that flow throughout the entire main floor, enhancing the warm, inviting atmosphere in every room. The spacious living area with plenty of natural light boast both a heat pump and the warmth of a propane fireplace, making it an ideal place for both relaxation and entertaining. The chef in you will just love this kitchen with its quartz countertops, propane cook top and modern cupboards boasting plenty of storage. The highlight of this home is the master suite, which is truly a retreat in itself. It includes a large, private ensuite bath complete with modern fixtures, and a sprawling walk-in closet, providing ample storage space for all your wardrobe needs. The other bedrooms are equally spacious, offering flexibility for family members or guests, and each bath has been meticulously renovated to provide comfort and luxury. Step outside and you’ll discover your own private oasis with a professionally maintained 36x18 heated salt water inground pool with its own separate heat pump, perfect for hot summer days or entertaining friends and family. With a propane BBQ hookup, grilling has never been easier! The expansive backyard offers plenty of room for outdoor activities, gardening, or simply enjoying the peaceful surroundings. Additionally, the garage has been gutted and rebuilt from the 2x4's up - it is practically brand new! A great workshop awaits. To finish the basement - flooring, doors and trim still would need to be installed - finish it as a one family home or with the walkout - create an in-law suite or rental unit. More detailsListed by Robert Van Rees and Dave Jardine of Blinkhorn Real Estate Ltd.- Bob van Rees
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- (902) 931-1144
- Contact by Email
- Dave Jardine, CCGR
- Blinkhorn Real Estate Ltd.
- (902) 301-3468
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354 Horton Point Road in North Shore: 103-Malagash, Wentworth Vacant Land for sale (Northern Region) : MLS®# 202506054
354 Horton Point Road North Shore B0K 1E0
$499,999Vacant Land- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- 202506054
This exceptional 30-acre oceanfront property, nestled along a private road, offers approximately 2700 feet of stunning ocean frontage, providing an idyllic setting for both personal use or an entrepreneurial venture. The serene landscape includes a charming rustic cottage, perfect for use as a cozy retreat or as the foundation for an Airbnb or cottage rental business. Although currently lacking water, septic, and power infrastructure, the land offers a blank canvas for development, allowing the new owner the freedom to tailor utilities and amenities to their specific vision. With expansive ocean views, tranquil surroundings, and limitless potential for recreational activities, this property promises the perfect balance of peaceful seclusion and exciting opportunity, whether as a private coastal haven or a thriving hospitality venture. Explore the 30 acres at your leisure and, maybe, like the current owners have, you will find rare artifacts from when it was an old Acadian Settlement. More detailsListed by Robert Van Rees and Dave Jardine of Blinkhorn Real Estate Ltd.- Bob van Rees
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- (902) 931-1144
- Contact by Email
- Dave Jardine, CCGR
- Blinkhorn Real Estate Ltd.
- (902) 301-3468
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354 Horton Point Road in North Shore: 103-Malagash, Wentworth Residential for sale (Northern Region) : MLS®# 202506055
354 Horton Point Road North Shore B0K 1E0
$499,999Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- 202506055
- Bedrooms:
- 2
- Floor Area:
- 1,032 sq. ft.
This exceptional 30-acre oceanfront property, nestled along a private road, offers approximately 2700 feet of stunning ocean frontage, providing an idyllic setting for both personal use or an entrepreneurial venture. The serene landscape includes a charming rustic cottage, perfect for use as a cozy retreat or as the foundation for an Airbnb or cottage rental business. Although currently lacking water, septic, and power infrastructure, the land offers a blank canvas for development, allowing the new owner the freedom to tailor utilities and amenities to their specific vision. With expansive ocean views, tranquil surroundings, and limitless potential for recreational activities, this property promises the perfect balance of peaceful seclusion and exciting opportunity, whether as a private coastal haven or a thriving hospitality venture. Explore the 30 acres at your leisure and, maybe, like the current owners have, you will find rare artifacts from when it was an old Acadian Settlement. More detailsListed by Robert Van Rees and Dave Jardine of Blinkhorn Real Estate Ltd.- Bob van Rees
- Blinkhorn Real Estate Ltd.
- (902) 931-1144
- Contact by Email
- Dave Jardine, CCGR
- Blinkhorn Real Estate Ltd.
- (902) 301-3468
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144 MacDonald Road in Thorburn: 108-Rural Pictou County Residential for sale (Northern Region) : MLS®# 202507371
144 MacDonald Road Thorburn B0K 1W0
$324,900Residential- Status:
- Pending
- MLS® Num:
- 202507371
- Bedrooms:
- 3
- Bathrooms:
- 2
- Floor Area:
- 2,130 sq. ft.
Welcome to 144 MacDonald Road, a beautiful 3-bedroom bungalow situated on 4 acres of tranquil rural land in the heart of Thorburn. This well-maintained, 23 year-old home offers the perfect balance of privacy and convenience, making it an ideal retreat for those seeking a peaceful lifestyle with easy access to nearby amenities. The open-concept living area is designed for modern living, providing a spacious and inviting atmosphere for family gatherings and entertaining. The home features three generous bedrooms, including a master with ample closet space, and 1.5 baths for added convenience. The finished basement adds valuable extra living space, perfect for a home office, recreation room, or additional storage. Outside, the expansive property offers plenty of room for outdoor activities, gardening, or simply relaxing in the serene surroundings. Whether you're looking to enjoy the privacy of rural living or entertain in style, this home has it all. Don't miss out on this exceptional opportunity to own a charming bungalow in a great location. Don't delay, this could be sold in a Blink! More detailsListed by Robert Van Rees of Blinkhorn Real Estate Ltd.- Bob van Rees
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- (902) 931-1144
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39 Heron Drive in Caribou River: 108-Rural Pictou County Residential for sale (Northern Region) : MLS®# 202503119
39 Heron Drive Caribou River B0K 1H0
$298,000Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- 202503119
- Bedrooms:
- 2
- Bathrooms:
- 1
- Floor Area:
- 720 sq. ft.
Welcome to 39 Heron Drive, ideally situated along the stunning shores of the Northumberland Strait. This beautifully maintained, 10-year-old, year-round home is flooded with natural light, offering a spacious, open layout and breathtaking water views. The versatile great room is perfect for cooking, entertaining, or simply unwinding in peace. Two bright, private bedrooms ensure comfort, while the 3-piece bathroom features convenient laundry facilities and extra storage. Step outside onto the balcony deck to enjoy the lush lawns and expansive ocean vistas, or relax on the 16'x16' ground-level deck for serene sunrises and sunsets. With deeded access to two pristine beaches, you’ll have the opportunity to experience the sandy shores and swim in Canada’s warmest waters. Many of the furnishings shown are included, making your transition to this coastal retreat effortless. More detailsListed by Dave Jardine and Robert Van Rees of Blinkhorn Real Estate Ltd.- Dave Jardine, CCGR
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- (902) 301-3468
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- Bob van Rees
- Blinkhorn Real Estate Ltd.
- (902) 931-1144
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39 Heron Drive in Caribou River: 108-Rural Pictou County Residential for sale (Northern Region) : MLS®# 202503120
39 Heron Drive Caribou River B0K 1H0
$298,000Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- 202503120
- Bedrooms:
- 2
- Bathrooms:
- 1
- Floor Area:
- 720 sq. ft.
Welcome to 39 Heron Drive, ideally situated along the stunning shores of the Northumberland Strait. This beautifully maintained, 10-year-old, year-round home is flooded with natural light, offering a spacious, open layout and breathtaking water views. The versatile great room is perfect for cooking, entertaining, or simply unwinding in peace. Two bright, private bedrooms ensure comfort, while the 3-piece bathroom features convenient laundry facilities and extra storage. Step outside onto the balcony deck to enjoy the lush lawns and expansive ocean vistas, or relax on the 16'x16' ground-level deck for serene sunrises and sunsets. With deeded access to two pristine beaches, you’ll have the opportunity to experience the sandy shores and swim in Canada’s warmest waters. Many of the furnishings shown are included, making your transition to this coastal retreat effortless. More detailsListed by Dave Jardine and Robert Van Rees of Blinkhorn Real Estate Ltd.- Dave Jardine, CCGR
- Blinkhorn Real Estate Ltd.
- (902) 301-3468
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- Bob van Rees
- Blinkhorn Real Estate Ltd.
- (902) 931-1144
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233 Sinclair Road in Chance Harbour: 108-Rural Pictou County Vacant Land for sale (Northern Region) : MLS®# 202504483
233 Sinclair Road Chance Harbour B0K 1X0
$176,000Vacant Land- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- 202504483
This breathtaking, "turn-key" lot in the highly coveted Chance Harbour offers an incredible opportunity to create your ideal retreat. Looking to build this season? Look no further! This property has done all the heavy lifting for you - with all the essentials already in place, including a new septic system, a drilled well with RV attachment, a spacious driveway and NS Power has been installed. This elevated lot offers a potential second floor view of the Strait and is tucked back enough to offer the privacy anyone would want. Approximately 500 meters from the private Sinclair Beach and the warm, inviting waters of the Northumberland Strait, this location blends serenity and convenience. With a charming, fully insulated Shady Lane cabin, utility shed, a well-positioned deck, and a cozy fire pit for memorable evenings, this property offers both comfort and adventure. Located just 10 minutes from all your needs in New Glasgow and just over 5 minutes to Melmerby Beach this location is perfect. More detailsListed by Robert Van Rees and Dave Jardine of Blinkhorn Real Estate Ltd.- Bob van Rees
- Blinkhorn Real Estate Ltd.
- (902) 931-1144
- Contact by Email
- Dave Jardine, CCGR
- Blinkhorn Real Estate Ltd.
- (902) 301-3468
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510 Green Settlement Road in Black Brook: 108-Rural Pictou County Residential for sale (Northern Region) : MLS®# 202507451
510 Green Settlement Road Black Brook B2H 5C8
$119,900Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- 202507451
- Bedrooms:
- 1
- Bathrooms:
- 1
- Floor Area:
- 576 sq. ft.
Welcome to 510 Green Settlement Road, nestled on the serene shores of Sandy Gunns Lake, this off-grid camp offers the perfect escape from everyday life, surrounded by the soothing sounds of Black Brook Falls. Ideal for those seeking peace and tranquility, it features a cozy woodstove for winter warmth and a cleared front yard for summer enjoyment, where you can watch the sun cross the sky or head out on the lake to fish. Powered by a generator (not included) or the option to install solar panels, the camp is already wired for convenience, and with a drilled well, running water is plentiful. Whether you're looking for a full-time off-grid lifestyle or a peaceful summer retreat, this camp provides the perfect balance of privacy and nature. Located just 45 minutes from New Glasgow and 35 minutes from Sherbrooke, this property offers a peaceful oasis in the heart of Northern Nova Scotia. More detailsListed by Robert Van Rees of Blinkhorn Real Estate Ltd.- Bob van Rees
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131 Willow Avenue in New Glasgow: 106-New Glasgow, Stellarton Residential for sale (Northern Region) : MLS®# 202500222
131 Willow Avenue New Glasgow B2H 4G3
$99,900Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- 202500222
- Bedrooms:
- 3
- Bathrooms:
- 1
- Floor Area:
- 1,071 sq. ft.
Unearth this charming and budget-friendly one-and-a-half-story find nestled in the highly coveted West Side of New Glasgow. Featuring laminate and hardwood flooring, a spacious kitchen, two bedrooms, and a 4-piece bathroom, this property is sold as-is. With its close proximity to amenities and a delightful neighborhood ambiance, this home is ripe for some updates, presenting an exciting opportunity to restore it to its former glory. Don't miss this chance to add your personal touch to this adorable house in a sought-after location, all at an affordable price. More detailsListed by Dave Jardine and Robert Van Rees of Blinkhorn Real Estate Ltd.- Dave Jardine, CCGR
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- (902) 301-3468
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- Bob van Rees
- Blinkhorn Real Estate Ltd.
- (902) 931-1144
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Lot 11-1Z Galt Pond Road in Lower Barneys River: 108-Rural Pictou County Vacant Land for sale (Northern Region) : MLS®# 202505764
Lot 11-1Z Galt Pond Road Lower Barneys River B0K 1G0
$99,900Vacant Land- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- 202505764
This lot has one of the most beautiful views you can dream of. Not only does it front a small lake with approximately 385 feet of waterfront, you also have that dreamy view of the Ocean. Sunsets are a sight to behold. A stones throw from Big Island Beach, 25 minutes back to New Glasgow and just 30 minutes to Antigonish, this lot is perfect for your home away from home! Or maybe you stay year round with some hockey on the lake, snowshoes or cross country skiing. In the summer, kayak over to the ocean, lazily drift on the lake and cast your fishing pole for some dinner. Recently cleared with a new 875+ foot new driveway installed, this lot is ready to be enjoyed for years to come. Hang your hammock, park the trailer and plan your build - this lot will not disappoint! More detailsListed by Robert Van Rees of Blinkhorn Real Estate Ltd.- Bob van Rees
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- (902) 931-1144
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Lot 1-0 Scotsburn Road in West Branch: 108-Rural Pictou County Vacant Land for sale (Northern Region) : MLS®# 202505767
Lot 1-0 Scotsburn Road West Branch B0K 1R0
$55,000Vacant Land- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- 202505767
Looking for a quiet piece of land to build? Look no further, this 12 acre lot offers just that. Located in the heart of Northern Nova Scotia on highway 256, a low usage road, with over 1500' of road frontage. With some good standing trees, you could harvest them for some extra money, or build your future family home. Tatamagouche and Pictou are just 25 minutes away for all your shopping needs and River John just a shade over 15 minutes. More detailsListed by Robert Van Rees of Blinkhorn Real Estate Ltd.- Bob van Rees
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Lot 22-2 Pictou Landing Road in Little Harbour: 108-Rural Pictou County Vacant Land for sale (Northern Region) : MLS®# 202506041
Lot 22-2 Pictou Landing Road Little Harbour B2H 4G3
$29,900Vacant Land- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- 202506041
Nestled in the tranquil beauty of Little Harbour, NS, is an exceptional opportunity to create your dream home. Picture waking up each morning to the breathtaking view of Powell's Cove, its calm waters shimmering in the morning light. This outstanding property spans 1.69 acres and is conveniently situated near the esteemed Melmerby Beach Provincial Park, a beloved destination along the Northumberland Shore. Melmerby Beach is famed for its warm waters, with summer temperatures exceeding 19°C. Spanning over 2 km, this sandy paradise features charming boardwalks, offering an extra layer of leisure and relaxation. More detailsListed by Dave Jardine and Robert Van Rees of Blinkhorn Real Estate Ltd.- Dave Jardine, CCGR
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- (902) 301-3468
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- Bob van Rees
- Blinkhorn Real Estate Ltd.
- (902) 931-1144
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Lot 2126 Cowan Street in Westville: 107-Trenton, Westville, Pictou Vacant Land for sale (Northern Region) : MLS®# 202505464
Lot 2126 Cowan Street Westville B0K 2A0
$27,500Vacant Land- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- 202505464
Prime 7,000 square foot building lot in a great location. On Cowan street in Westville, you will be close to Walter Duggan Consolidated School, shopping, churches, the curling club and the 104. Already mostly cleared, this lot is just waiting for your imagination and design for your future home. More detailsListed by Robert Van Rees of Blinkhorn Real Estate Ltd.- Bob van Rees
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500 Foxbrook Road in Fox Brook: 108-Rural Pictou County Residential for sale (Northern Region) : MLS®# 202403647
500 Foxbrook Road Fox Brook B0K 1C0
$649,900Residential- Status:
- Sold
- MLS® Num:
- 202403647
- Bedrooms:
- 4
- Bathrooms:
- 3
- Floor Area:
- 3,054 sq. ft.
Exquisite. Classy. Ideal. Wow...this 2009 build has everything you can imagine - and the Kitchen sink! Nestled on 5 cleared acres, 500 Foxbrook is move-in ready, and with everything it offers, you may never want to leave. With over 3000 square feet of total living area, it is this year's Must See! Relax at the heated inground pool all summer, watch the kids from the shaded pool house or barbecue and entertain on the large back deck and gazebo. Store all your toys in the double attached or the single detached garage - there is room for just about everything. Inside, a large kitchen and eat-in dining area combined for those Sunday family dinners. A bright and spacious living area where guests will feel at home while visiting. 3 generous sized main floor bedrooms with the Primary having a well-designed walk-in closet and ensuite bath. Downstairs boasts a grand and comfortable family room where your home theater can come to life. Lots of extra space for the kids or grandkids to play with their games or toys. With a 4th bedroom, laundry, storage, and another large workshop - the downstairs is completed to perfection. With a generator subpanel, keep yourself warm in the event of an outage. Avid golfer? These owners have a 3-hole course every summer and compete for the Foxbrook Cup - will you win it this Summer? Don't delay and book your showing today!! More detailsListed by Dave Jardine and Robert Van Rees of Blinkhorn Real Estate Ltd.- Dave Jardine, CCGR
- Blinkhorn Real Estate Ltd.
- (902) 301-3468
- Contact by Email
- Bob van Rees
- Blinkhorn Real Estate Ltd.
- (902) 931-1144
Data was last updated May 11, 2025 at 05:20 PM (UTC)
9 Marie st Unit A
Stellarton, NS, B0K 1S0