Brenda is a hard-working mom of three that has been a lifelong resident of Pictou County. She was a CCA and worked in health care until 2017 when at that time, she opened a quickly well-known and reputable business, “Our Turn To Cook.” After the first full year, the company was awarded "Small Business of the Year" by the Chamber of Commerce.
Brenda was so happy to give back to the community supporting Viola’s Place and feeding those less fortunate while in the food service industry. During the pandemic, she worked relentlessly to ensure seniors had meals at Glen Haven Manor and made countless deliveries in the community. Brenda’s business ended when a fire in an adjacent rental unit destroyed her business space.
Always wanting to deliver excellent service in whatever role she played and being interested in real estate, she decided to embark on a new journey and enter the real estate Industry in 2020. In her first full year she broke all records in terms of sale volume which is evidence of her hard work and community support.
The pillars that continue to make Brenda successful is that she is an excellent team player, she works tirelessly and genuinely caring about others. Her kind and compassionate personality shine through as soon as you meet her; she's a great listener and one of those people you feel like you've known forever.
She wants customers and clients alike to see that she promises to work hard to help you with your real estate needs and takes great pride in doing her absolute best to ensure you are satisfied with her assistance.
Brenda is an excellent choice when searching for that perfect home or, indeed, when you are selling your most prized possession. Call or text her today at 902.301.3757; you won't be disappointed!
What an opportunity! This meticulously maintained 7 year old chalet-style home is nestled in one of the region's most sought-after areas; Kings Head! Situated just a brief 5 minute bike ride from the renowned Melmerby Beach, one of the area's most cherished natural amenities, offering endless opportunities for leisure and recreation. As you step inside the home, you're greeted by the warm ambiance, accentuated by cathedral ceilings and expansive windows that flood the space with natural light. The open-concept living area seamlessly flows into the kitchen, where beautiful stone countertops set the stage. A newly finished basement expands your living space over three levels, offering versatility for your guests and needs and with the primary bedroom and laundry on the main, it can also offer the convenience one level living. Elevating the allure of this home is the addition of a new double garage in 2023, thoughtfully equipped with wiring and heating for optimal functionality and convenience. Further enhancing the lifestyle experience is the expansive composite deck, elegantly wrapping around the residence and featuring integrated surround sound technology seamlessly extending the home's entertainment capabilities to the outdoors! A great feature for those warm, summer nights. This property is poised to captivate those seeking the epitome of coastal living. Don't miss your chance to make this private oasis your own. Schedule your showing today, as this remarkable offering won't last long!More details
Listed by Brenda Kennedy and Lori MacLeod of Blinkhorn Real Estate Ltd.
What an opportunity! This meticulously maintained 7 year old chalet-style home is nestled in one of the region's most sought-after areas; Kings Head! Situated just a brief 5 minute bike ride from the renowned Melmerby Beach, one of the area's most cherished natural amenities, offering endless opportunities for leisure and recreation. As you step inside the home, you're greeted by the warm ambiance, accentuated by cathedral ceilings and expansive windows that flood the space with natural light. The open-concept living area seamlessly flows into the kitchen, where beautiful stone countertops set the stage. A newly finished basement expands your living space over three levels, offering versatility for your guests and needs and with the primary bedroom and laundry on the main, it can also offer the convenience one level living. Elevating the allure of this home is the addition of a new double garage in 2023, thoughtfully equipped with wiring and heating for optimal functionality and convenience. Further enhancing the lifestyle experience is the expansive composite deck, elegantly wrapping around the residence and featuring integrated surround sound technology seamlessly extending the home's entertainment capabilities to the outdoors! A great feature for those warm, summer nights. This property is poised to captivate those seeking the epitome of coastal living. Don't miss your chance to make this private oasis your own. Schedule your showing today, as this remarkable offering won't last long!More details
Listed by Brenda Kennedy and Lori MacLeod of Blinkhorn Real Estate Ltd.
Welcome to your dream property, a sprawling 100-acre estate adorned with meticulously manicured landscaping and stunning garden beds. This unique offering includes a custom-built home and versatile outbuildings, ideal for all your dream uses. This custom built house was built with pride and it shows. A cozy place to rest at the end of a long hard day, sit under the custom wood ceiling, looking out your bay windows at your well manicured lawn. Maybe gather your family around the dining table in the great room or sit and have a cocktail in the seating area. Enjoy the composite decking, perfect for outdoor gatherings and relaxation. The home is equipped with a generator panel for peace of mind and two cozy wood stoves., A large heated, wired gazebo with durable composite shingles and vinyl windows makes for the perfect place to chat with friends or enjoy a good book. The 1st of THREE OUT BUILDINGS, a two-story, wired garage (2x(25.5x30) + 13x20) features a steel roof, vinyl windows, and concrete floors on both levels. This space can easily accommodate multiple vehicles or serve as a business hub. The older home on the property, now a functional workshop, boasts a steel roof, wiring, and a 28x18 concrete floor. It offers ample car storage or business space with an upper level for additional storage. This structure is also adaptable for housing horses. A third outbuilding (16x38ft) with a steel roof and large concrete pad was previously used as a drying room with door-fitted screens, offering yet another versatile space. With numerous workshops and outbuildings, the potential uses for this property are limitless. Imagine transforming it into a picturesque wedding venue, a serene campground, or a self-sufficient homestead. You have to see this property to truly take it ALL in!More details
Listed by Brenda Kennedy and Lori MacLeod of Blinkhorn Real Estate Ltd.
Welcome to your dream waterfront retreat! This charming 2-bedroom home offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and breathtaking ocean views. Ideal for those seeking one-level living, this property boasts an open concept kitchen and living room, creating an inviting atmosphere. The kitchen is equipped with modern appliances and ample counter space, perfect for cooking delicious meals while enjoying the view. Indulge in luxury with a stunning walk-in tub featuring a jacuzzi, providing a relaxing spa-like experience at home. Step outside onto a spacious deck that faces the ocean, offering panoramic views that stretch for miles. Whether you're hosting gatherings or simply unwinding, the deck and adjacent gazebo provide the perfect setting. Take a leisurely stroll to the sandy beach just steps from your property, where you can enjoy sunbathing, swimming, or simply soaking in the coastal ambiance. This home is equipped with a Generac backup generator, ensuring peace of mind during inclement weather or power outages, and allowing uninterrupted enjoyment of your waterfront oasis. For additional space and privacy, the property features a charming bunkhouse, ideal for accommodating guests or creating a cozy retreat away from the main house. Don't miss the chance to experience the ultimate in waterfront living with comfort and convenience at your fingertips. Book your showing today!More details
Listed by Lori MacLeod and Brenda Kennedy of Blinkhorn Real Estate Ltd.
Welcome to your dream waterfront retreat! This charming 2-bedroom home offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and breathtaking ocean views. Ideal for those seeking one-level living, this property boasts an open concept kitchen and living room, creating an inviting atmosphere. The kitchen is equipped with modern appliances and ample counter space, perfect for cooking delicious meals while enjoying the view. Indulge in luxury with a stunning walk-in tub featuring a jacuzzi, providing a relaxing spa-like experience at home. Step outside onto a spacious deck that faces the ocean, offering panoramic views that stretch for miles. Whether you're hosting gatherings or simply unwinding, the deck and adjacent gazebo provide the perfect setting. Take a leisurely stroll to the sandy beach just steps from your property, where you can enjoy sunbathing, swimming, or simply soaking in the coastal ambiance. This home is equipped with a Generac backup generator, ensuring peace of mind during inclement weather or power outages, and allowing uninterrupted enjoyment of your waterfront oasis. For additional space and privacy, the property features a charming bunkhouse, ideal for accommodating guests or creating a cozy retreat away from the main house. Don't miss the chance to experience the ultimate in waterfront living with comfort and convenience at your fingertips. Book your showing today!More details
Listed by Lori MacLeod and Brenda Kennedy of Blinkhorn Real Estate Ltd.
Step into a piece of history with this stunning 4 Bedroom century home located in the coveted West Side neighborhood of New Glasgow. Filled with character and craftsmanship, this home boasts hardwood floors, elegant wainscoting, and intricate details that reflect its rich heritage. Spanning over three levels, this spacious residence offers ample room, making it an ideal choice for a beautiful family home or generational living. Each level exudes its own charm and functionality, blending traditional appeal with modern comfort seamlessly. Positioned strategically kitty corner to the tennis courts, Westside Recreation Center, and park, it is within walking distance to downtown amenities, the marina, and scenic trails, this home epitomizes convenience and community living. It's an ideal setting for families and individuals who appreciate an active lifestyle surrounded by natural beauty. The home itself is a testament to architectural elegance, but its allure doesn't end there. Enhancing its appeal is a recently built studio in the backyard, awaiting your personal touches and creative vision. This additional space offers endless possibilities, whether for a home office, artist's studio, or peaceful retreat. If you're seeking a blend of historic charm, ample space, and a vibrant community atmosphere, look no further. This exceptional property on New Glasgow's West Side is just blocks away from the sought after A.G.Baillie elementary school which offers both an English and French Immersion program. Schedule your showing today and envision the limitless potential of making this historic gem your new home!More details
Listed by Lori MacLeod and Brenda Kennedy of Blinkhorn Real Estate Ltd.
Perfectly situated in the highly desirable West Side, New Glasgow this 4 bedroom Century home,(currently set up as an over/under duplex) spans over three levels and has many amenities surrounding it. Main level consists of 1 large bedroom, huge living room and spacious kitchen with one bath. It is currently vacant and ready to move in or rent out. The upper unit has three bedrooms, 2 bath with living room, kitchen and huge finished loft that can be used for a bedroom or entertainment space. Upper unit is currently rented out for 1400 plus utilities. The property also has a newly constructed, (near complete) Garden suite, which could potentially be used as a home office, fitness retreat, small business base, creative space, or additional living space for your family. This spacious duplex is located kitty corner to tennis courts, playground, West Side Recreational Centre, walking trails and blocks away from the highly sought after A.G Baillie school which offers both English and French Immersion programs. To top it off this property is just a minutes walk to downtown amenities and shopping. Book your showing today and add this exceptional property to your portfolio or move in now and offset the cost of living with rental income!More details
Listed by Lori MacLeod and Brenda Kennedy of Blinkhorn Real Estate Ltd.
Situated in a serene countryside setting, this 80-acre property presents a rare opportunity to create your dream rural retreat. At the heart of the property is an older home that has seen generations of family memories and now presents a canvas for renovation and modernization. Whether you envision a private estate, a working farm, or a family retreat, this property offers the space and potential to bring your dreams to life. Embrace the opportunity to write the next chapter of this home's story and make it your own. Contact us today to schedule a showing!More details
Listed by Brenda Kennedy and Lori MacLeod of Blinkhorn Real Estate Ltd.
This 94 acre lot is perfection, situated mere minutes from the Northumberland Strait and Toney River Wharf. The property boasts a great mix of clearings and woodlands giving it endless possibilities for building and landscaping. If you are looking for a homesteader's paradise, this property is suited for a homestead with ready-to-use pastures, fostering a sustainable lifestyle amidst nature's beauty. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, with ample space for recreational activities such as hiking, horseback riding or 4 wheeling just to name a few! All of this is located just off of the Sunrise trail. A RARE OPPORTUNITY to own a substantial parcel of land in a highly desirable coastal region at an attractive price point.More details
Listed by Brenda Kennedy and Lori MacLeod of Blinkhorn Real Estate Ltd.
A Developer’s Dream in Westville! Welcome to this stunning 22-acre lot in the charming town of Westville. Fully cleared with mature perimeter trees for privacy, this expansive property offers endless possibilities. Whether you're looking for a peaceful estate with ample space to yourself, or planning to subdivide and sell parcels to offset costs, this magnificent property is ready to bring your vision to life. Located just off South Main Street on a well-maintained paved road, the lot is ideally positioned for both convenience and serenity. A picturesque brook runs along the border, enhancing the natural beauty, while the impressive 900 feet of road frontage makes access easy and flexible. With this lot already migrated, it's primed for development or personal use. Whatever your dream may be, this property offers the perfect canvas.More details
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This 3 bedroom mini home is affordable and positioned close to amenities, such as grocery, restaurants and the downtown core of New Glasgow! A perfect option for those seeking a starter home, downsizing to one level living or looking to expand their rental portfolio. Don't wait as this one is bound to sell in a blink-Book your showing today!More details
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Your Ideal Rural Escape – 2.4 Acres of Pure Serenity. Nestled just moments from town, this lot offers the perfect blend of convenience and tranquility. Ready for you to build your dream home, this picturesque property is bordered by a charming babbling brook and surrounded by beautiful Maple and Ash trees, adding a peaceful, natural ambiance. Whether you're ready to start building now or simply want to secure this stunning property for future plans, don't miss the opportunity to make this serene lot your own. It's a gem that won’t be available for long!More details
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Prepare to relax for the rest of your life in this beautiful 2 Bed, 1 Bathroom Ocean Oasis. Step off your back deck into the warmest waters in Nova Scotia. Built in 2006 this property bursts with amazing views of the harbour. Dark rich wood custom cabinets compliment the bright open space in this well lit kitchen with panoramic windows. The living room is bright and cozy with warm rich floors. The primary bedroom has a makeup counter suited for a queen. Little Harbour is sought after for its beautiful nature, amazing community and show stopping beaches. Minutes away from the famous provincial park, Melmerby beach, enjoy your very own private beach just steps from your back deck. This property can be used as a luxury cottage or year round home, with its custom cabinets, 10x30 vaulted ceiling screened deck, central vac, air exchanger, 29x14.5 wired garage and 200 amp service(TBV by Buyer). The bank has been protected from erosion with large rock. The Seller will consider selling the property fully furnished. Don't delay and call today for an opportunity to buy into this prestigious neighbourhood.More details
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Nestled in the prestigious West Side, this 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home offers the epitome of executive living. As you step inside, you're greeted by the grandeur of the great room, adorned with stunning coffered ceilings and a cozy fireplace, setting the tone for luxury and comfort. This residence is thoughtfully designed for convenient one-level living, catering to both practicality and elegance. The primary suite stands as a testament to sophistication, featuring an impressive walk-in closet and ensuite, ensuring a private retreat within your own home. Abundant natural light floods the interior through large windows, creating sun-soaked spaces that exude warmth and vitality. An expansive area upstairs awaits transformation into a games room, promising endless entertainment possibilities for family and guests alike. Outside, the allure continues with a double bay garage and meticulously crafted stamped concrete, complemented by a landscaped yard that enhances the property's curb appeal. With ample space for personalization, this residence invites you to infuse your unique style and transform it into your dream home. You could not build this grand structure for near this price. opportunities like this do not come along often, to live in a prestigious neighbourhood with instant equity. Schedule your showing today, as this exceptional offering won't remain on the market for long.More details
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CUSTOM, CUSTOM, CUSTOM! This 4 Bedroom and 3 Full bath home is meticulously renovated. A 24x32 heated and wired garage was built in 2014. There is nothing you need to do to this place besides unpack!! All materials used in these renovations were quality choices with superior craftsmanship. This wide open living area is spacious, bright, comfortable and gorgeous! Some of the great features of this home include the beautiful custom built island, the solid wood cupboards in the kitchen, the beautiful custom tiled shower in the primary ensuite and the main floor bath, the custom stone electric fire places in the main living area and the basement rec room. Outside is a back yard summer paradise. There are several decks, a beautiful 28ft hexagon pool, pool shed, concrete walks, a nice fire pit, drive around drive way, fenced yard, front deck with pergola. Bonus features, a central vac, reverse osmosis water sytem, a generator panel and there will be a new HRV air exchange installed. 2014 renovations include Kohler windows, siding, built garage, front deck with pergola. 2016 was the basement bathroom renovation. 2017 renos were back deck, new pool liner, concrete around the pool, aluminum pool fence, heat pumps and new rec room in the basement. 2018 renovations was a new roof. 2019 renovations were two upstairs bathrooms. 2020 was the new open kitchen and living room renovations. The walkout basement could easily be made into an in-law suite. With all this done, what are you waiting for? Call today and start packing!!More details
Listed by Brenda Kennedy of Blinkhorn Real Estate Ltd.