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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6 Michaela Street in Pictou: 107-Trenton, Westville, Pictou Residential for sale (Northern Region) : MLS®# 202608635
6 Michaela Street Pictou B0K 1H0 
$445,000Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- 202608635
- Bedrooms:
- 3
- Bathrooms:
- 2
- Floor Area:
- 1,346 sq. ft.
Welcome to seaside living in the historic town of Pictou. Set on a generous double lot in RoseView Estates, this beautifully designed new build offers a low-maintenance, all-inclusive lifestyle without the burden of condo fees. Thoughtfully crafted for comfort and functionality, the home blends modern design with timeless coastal charm, just minutes from the waterfront, hospital, shops, and restaurants. Inside, bright open-concept living spaces are filled with natural light from expansive windows, creating an inviting setting for everyday living or entertaining. Heat pumps in every room, including the garage, provide efficient year-round comfort. The primary suite features a well-appointed ensuite and a spacious walk-in closet, while the custom kitchen showcases quality cabinetry and premium countertops. Outside, the rare double lot offers excellent space to enjoy, complete with a landscaped water feature with armour stone edging, a detached, wired and heated garage, an additional shed, and a beautiful cement driveway with 16x8 and 17x12 patios—perfect for relaxing or hosting. As an ICF build, the home delivers durability, energy efficiency, and peace of mind suited to coastal living. With a few cosmetic finishes remaining, the property is priced below assessed value, offering a great opportunity to add your own personal touches and make it truly your own. More detailsListed by Dave Jardine and Robert Van Rees of Blinkhorn Real Estate Ltd.- Dave Jardine, CCGR
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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
$399,000Residential- 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
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- Dave Jardine, CCGR
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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
$399,000Vacant 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
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- Dave Jardine, CCGR
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- (902) 301-3468
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2 Michaela Street in Pictou: 107-Trenton, Westville, Pictou Residential for sale (Northern Region) : MLS®# 202608636
2 Michaela Street Pictou B0K 1H0
$398,000Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- 202608636
- Bedrooms:
- 2
- Bathrooms:
- 2
- Floor Area:
- 1,278 sq. ft.
Experience effortless coastal living in beautiful Pictou at the sought-after RoseView Estates subdivision. This thoughtfully designed 1,278 sq ft, one-level home offers the perfect year-round retreat for those seeking comfort, simplicity, and a low-maintenance lifestyle—without condo fees. Just minutes from Pictou’s historic waterfront, hospital, local shops, and dining, the community blends small-town charm with modern convenience. Each home is built with an Insulated Concrete Form (ICF) foundation, providing exceptional durability, energy efficiency, and year-round comfort. Inside, you’ll find a bright, open-concept layout with 9’4” ceilings and oversized windows that fill the space with natural light, ideal for relaxed living or working from home. The designer kitchen features custom cabinetry, quality countertops, and stainless-steel appliances, offering both style and function for everyday living or entertaining. At RoseView Estates, enjoy a simple, stylish, and serene lifestyle by the sea—where comfort meets convenience without the upkeep. More detailsListed by Dave Jardine and Robert Van Rees of Blinkhorn Real Estate Ltd.- Dave Jardine, CCGR
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- Bob van Rees
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143 MacKay Street in Stellarton: 106-New Glasgow, Stellarton Multi-Family for sale (Northern Region) : MLS®# 202610338
143 MacKay Street Stellarton B0K 1S0
$274,900Multi-Family- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- 202610338
Located in the heart of Stellarton, 143 MacKay Street is a spacious 2.5-storey triplex offering an excellent investment opportunity in a prime location. Featuring three 1-bedroom units, this property is ideally situated close to downtown, shopping, local amenities, and Nova Scotia Community College, making it an attractive option for tenants. Set on a large lot with potential for future possibilities, this property is perfect for both first-time investors and seasoned buyers looking to expand their portfolio. With its size, location, and income potential, 143 MacKay Street is a solid addition to any real estate investment strategy. More detailsListed by Robert Van Rees of Blinkhorn Real Estate Ltd.- Bob van Rees
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5170 Stellarton Trafalgar Road in Eureka: 108-Rural Pictou County Multi-Family for sale (Northern Region) : MLS®# 202605868
5170 Stellarton Trafalgar Road Eureka B0K 1B0
$217,500Multi-Family- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- 202605868
This well-maintained duplex sits on a large lot in a quiet county setting and offers a great opportunity for both investors and homeowners. The property features two spacious one-bedroom units, a walkout basement, and two efficient heat pumps to help keep operating costs low. It is currently fully tenanted with excellent, quiet tenants, providing immediate and reliable rental income. With its flexible layout, the home could also be converted back into a single-family residence if desired. Located just five minutes from Stellarton, you’ll have quick access to groceries, amenities, and services while enjoying the benefit of lower county taxes—making this a solid investment for anyone starting or growing their portfolio. More detailsListed by Robert Van Rees of Blinkhorn Real Estate Ltd.- Bob van Rees
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147 MacKay Street in Stellarton: 106-New Glasgow, Stellarton Residential for sale (Northern Region) : MLS®# 202616538
147 MacKay Street Stellarton B0K 1S0
$199,900Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- 202616538
- Bedrooms:
- 4
- Bathrooms:
- 2
- Floor Area:
- 2,884 sq. ft.
Step into the charm and character of this classic century home, offering spacious rooms, beautiful original hardwood floors throughout much of the home, and timeless architectural details waiting to be appreciated once again. Featuring a functional layout with generous living spaces, this property offers an excellent opportunity for buyers looking to restore and personalize a home with solid character and lasting appeal. The unfinished attic presents exciting potential and could become a bonus room, studio, or additional living space if a buyer chooses to finish it. The exterior has vinyl siding, and convenient off-street parking is accessed from King Street. Whether you're searching for a family home, restoration project, or investment opportunity, this property offers outstanding potential for the right buyer. Property is being sold as is, where is. More detailsListed by Dave Jardine and Robert Van Rees of Blinkhorn Real Estate Ltd.- Dave Jardine, CCGR
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- Bob van Rees
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130 MacKay Street in Stellarton: 106-New Glasgow, Stellarton Residential for sale (Northern Region) : MLS®# 202617825
130 MacKay Street Stellarton B0K 1S0
$199,000Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- 202617825
- Bedrooms:
- 6
- Bathrooms:
- 2
- Floor Area:
- 2,443 sq. ft.
Welcome to 130 MacKay Street, Stellarton—a spacious, character-filled home situated on a rare double lot in the heart of town. Offering six bedrooms and two full bathrooms, this charming property provides plenty of room for a growing family, multi-generational living, or those simply looking for extra space. Inside, you'll find a generously sized kitchen that flows into the large dining and living areas, creating the perfect setting for family gatherings and entertaining. The home's classic character shines throughout while offering an excellent opportunity for updates and modernization to make it your own. Outside, the double lot provides ample space for children, pets, gardening, or future possibilities. With municipal approval, the property may also offer potential for a duplex or other development opportunities, making it an attractive option for both homeowners and investors. Located within walking distance to downtown Stellarton, schools, parks, shopping, and other amenities, this home combines small-town convenience with outstanding space, character, and future potential. Don't miss your opportunity to make 130 MacKay Street your next home. More detailsListed by Robert Van Rees of Blinkhorn Real Estate Ltd.- Bob van Rees
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30 Munroe Avenue in New Glasgow: 106-New Glasgow, Stellarton Residential for sale (Northern Region) : MLS®# 202610304
30 Munroe Avenue New Glasgow B2H 2E5
$178,900Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- 202610304
- Bedrooms:
- 3
- Bathrooms:
- 1
- Floor Area:
- 1,008 sq. ft.
NEW ROOF SHINGLES JULY 2026! Welcome to 30 Munroe Ave in New Glasgow, a charming two-story home located on the desirable west side of town. This 3-bedroom, 1-bath property offers an excellent opportunity for both investors and first-time home buyers. Ideally situated within the AG Baillie School district, the home is just minutes from Sobeys, downtown amenities, walking trails, and the local mall, with quick and easy access to Highway 104 for convenient commuting. Currently tenant-occupied, this property provides immediate rental income potential, though interior photos are limited out of respect for tenant privacy. With its great location and strong potential, this is a fantastic opportunity to own in a well-established neighborhood. More detailsListed by Robert Van Rees and Dave Jardine of Blinkhorn Real Estate Ltd.- Bob van Rees
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- (902) 931-1144
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- Dave Jardine, CCGR
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Lot 233 Sinclair Road in Chance Harbour: 108-Rural Pictou County Vacant Land for sale (Northern Region) : MLS®# 202607421
Lot 233 Sinclair Road Chance Harbour B0K 1X0
$169,000Vacant Land- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- 202607421
Welcome to 233 Sinclair, a private lot tucked away from the road in the sought-after Chance Harbour area, offering an exceptional opportunity to create your dream coastal retreat with everything already in place to start building this season, including a newly installed septic system, drilled well with RV hookup, spacious driveway, and power connected—saving you time, cost, and effort. Set on an elevated lot, the property offers the potential for stunning second-storey views of the Northumberland Strait while providing the privacy and tranquility you’ve been looking for, and just a short 500-metre stroll brings you to private Sinclair Beach with its warm, inviting waters, perfectly blending serenity and convenience. The property also features a charming, fully insulated Shady Lane cabin, a utility shed, a well-positioned deck for outdoor living, and a cozy fire pit ideal for memorable evenings, all located just 10 minutes from the amenities of New Glasgow and a little over 5 minutes from the popular Melmerby Beach—making this a perfect spot for both relaxation and adventure. More detailsListed by Robert Van Rees and Dave Jardine of Blinkhorn Real Estate Ltd.- Bob van Rees
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- Dave Jardine, CCGR
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- (902) 301-3468
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11 Acadia Avenue in Stellarton: 106-New Glasgow, Stellarton Multi-Family for sale (Northern Region) : MLS®# 202613532
11 Acadia Avenue Stellarton B0K 1S0
$159,000Multi-Family- Status:
- Pending
- MLS® Num:
- 202613532
Welcome to 11 Acadia Avenue, Stellarton, a 4-unit income property offering excellent potential for investors looking to grow their portfolio. Situated on a large town lot in a convenient location, this multi-unit building is just minutes from the Nova Scotia Community College, downtown Stellarton, Sobeys, shopping, restaurants, and other everyday amenities. Featuring four separate power meters and four individual hot water tanks, the property with the right vision and upgrades could provide a basis for future improvements and increased returns. Whether you're an experienced investor or someone looking for your next project, this property offers an opportunity to add value and build equity. Bring your vision and unlock the potential of this well-located multi-family investment property. More detailsListed by Robert Van Rees of Blinkhorn Real Estate Ltd.- Bob van Rees
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235 Temperance Street in New Glasgow: 106-New Glasgow, Stellarton Residential for sale (Northern Region) : MLS®# 202608660
235 Temperance Street New Glasgow B2H 3B3
$159,000Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- 202608660
- Bedrooms:
- 4
- Bathrooms:
- 1
- Floor Area:
- 1,471 sq. ft.
Welcome to 235 Temperance Street in the heart of New Glasgow, a charming 4-bedroom, 1-bathroom family home that offers both comfort and convenience. Ideally located close to all amenities, you’re just minutes from the East End Sobeys, NSLC, downtown, the riverfront, and within walking distance to Jubilee, local shops, trails, and businesses. This property presents a fantastic opportunity for first-time buyers or savvy investors seeking a solid rental. The home is efficient with two heat pumps and a newer oil tank, and features a brand-new back deck—perfect for enjoying summer evenings. No interior pictures due to tenant privacy. More detailsListed by Robert Van Rees and Dave Jardine of Blinkhorn Real Estate Ltd.- Bob van Rees
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- (902) 931-1144
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- Dave Jardine, CCGR
- Blinkhorn Real Estate Ltd.
- (902) 301-3468
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236 James Street in New Glasgow: 106-New Glasgow, Stellarton Residential for sale (Northern Region) : MLS®# 202610245
236 James Street New Glasgow B2H 2Z1
$129,900Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- 202610245
- Bedrooms:
- 3
- Bathrooms:
- 2
- Floor Area:
- 924 sq. ft.
Motivated Seller! Charming and affordable, 236 James Street offers classic character in the heart of New Glasgow. This 1.5-storey, 3-bedroom, 1-bath home is perfect for the buyer who loves to tinker inside or garden outside, with a spacious yard that's a true horticultural haven. You'll find cherry, chokecherry, grapevines, apple, black currant, red currant, and elderberry bushes flourishing on the property. Located just a short walk from downtown and close to shopping and amenities, this home combines convenience with old-fashioned charm. A rare opportunity for those seeking value, space, and potential in a central location. More detailsListed by Robert Van Rees of Blinkhorn Real Estate Ltd.- Bob van Rees
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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®# 202605866
Lot 11-1Z Galt Pond Road Lower Barneys River B0K 1G0
$77,950Vacant Land- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- 202605866
PRICE REDUCED FOR AN IMMEDIATE SALE – INCREDIBLE VALUE! Skip the hidden development costs, contractor delays, and land-clearing headaches. This exceptional waterfront property has already seen significant investment and is ready for you to enjoy today, featuring a professionally constructed 875+ foot gravel driveway built to power standards and a freshly prepared building site. Private, peaceful, and truly breathtaking, this remarkable lot offers approximately 385 feet of pristine lake frontage with spectacular views stretching across the sparkling ocean and beyond. Whether you're enjoying your morning coffee or watching the sunset, the scenery is simply unforgettable. Located just a stone's throw from the sandy shores of Big Island Beach, this property offers the perfect balance of seclusion and convenience—only 25 minutes to New Glasgow and 30 minutes to Antigonish. Park your RV or trailer while you plan your future, build a cozy cottage, or create the dream home you've always envisioned. The opportunities are endless, and every season brings something new to enjoy. Launch your kayak and paddle through the lake to the ocean, spend afternoons fishing for tonight's dinner, or simply relax on the water. In the winter, lace up your skates for a game of hockey on the frozen lake, explore the trails on snowshoes, or enjoy cross-country skiing right from your own property. Hang the hammock, soak in the view, and start making memories. The hard work has already been done—this incredible waterfront paradise is ready for you, and with the price reduced for an immediate sale, there has never been a better time to make it yours. More detailsListed by Robert Van Rees of Blinkhorn Real Estate Ltd.- Bob van Rees
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Lot 1-0 Scotsburn Road in West Branch: 108-Rural Pictou County Vacant Land for sale (Northern Region) : MLS®# 202616032
Lot 1-0 Scotsburn Road West Branch B0K 1R0
$55,000Vacant Land- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- 202616032
Looking for a quiet piece of land to build? Look no further, this future subdivided acred lot offers just that. Located in the heart of Northern Nova Scotia on highway 256, a low usage road, with plenty of road frontage. With some good standing trees, you could harvest them for some extra money, or build your future family home. 45 minutes to Truro and Tatamagouche and Pictou are just 25 minutes away for all your shopping needs and River John just a shade over 15 minutes. The Seller is willing to subdivide with approximate 500' of road frontage starting near the MacIntosh Road corner point and straight back to the creek. More detailsListed by Robert Van Rees of Blinkhorn Real Estate Ltd.- Bob van Rees
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