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!
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.
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.
Over the course of 5 years, this home has been ripped back to the studs, had a new concrete frost wall poured, an addition added and a overhaul of the interior and exterior. As you step into the home today, it is evident that there was a high level of care and design put into each space and even the smaller details were taken into account. From stone walls in each bedroom and the home's exterior to details, such as a custom designed beach glass window highlighting the natural beauty of Nova Scotia. The cathedral ceilings are lined with tongue and groove throughout while the crisp, white walls have custom details from floor to ceiling, exuding a warm and welcoming feeling. The open concept living and dining area allows you to mix and mingle with guests and with a large wrap around deck just steps away, you can carry your conversation outside while taking in the ocean views. The property and landscaping is equally impressive and even more so, is the direct access to the quiet beach, where you can relax and swim at your leisure. With only a short commute to local eateries and shops and within 30-45 minutes of Truro or New Glasgow, this home allows you to "vacation" at home. Book your showing today as this one is bound to sell in a BLINK!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.
Over the course of 5 years, this home has been ripped back to the studs, had a new concrete frost wall poured, an addition added and a overhaul of the interior and exterior. As you step into the home today, it is evident that there was a high level of care and design put into each space and even the smaller details were taken into account. From stone walls in each bedroom and the home's exterior to details, such as a custom designed beach glass window highlighting the natural beauty of Nova Scotia. The cathedral ceilings are lined with tongue and groove throughout while the crisp, white walls have custom details from floor to ceiling, exuding a warm and welcoming feeling. The open concept living and dining area allows you to mix and mingle with guests and with a large wrap around deck just steps away, you can carry your conversation outside while taking in the ocean views. The property and landscaping is equally impressive and even more so, is the direct access to the quiet beach, where you can relax and swim at your leisure. With only a short commute to local eateries and shops and within 30-45 minutes of Truro or New Glasgow, this home allows you to "vacation" at home. Book your showing today as this one is bound to sell in a BLINK!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.
Immerse yourself in the beauty of nature with 166 acres of pristine land surrounding your home. From rolling hills to lush greenery, this property is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. Convenience meets functionality with the main floor hosting laundry, offering the potential for effortless one-level living! This 4 bedroom home provides the space to let your creativity flow and with some TLC, could allow your family to flourish in the years to come. Embrace the history of this property, which previously boasted the longest zipline in Nova Scotia. Create your own adventures or simply bask in the tranquility of your surroundings. This is a rare opportunity to own a piece of paradise in rural Nova Scotia. Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat or a place to create lifelong memories, this property has it all. Schedule a showing today and start envisioning the possibilities of country living at its finest!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.
Opportunity awaits in the highly sought after West Side area of New Glasgow! Development agreement already obtained for a 3 unit build; saving you valuable time and resources. This lot backs onto A.G Baillie making it a prime location for families. Book your showing today and envision your own plans!More details
Listed by Lori MacLeod and Brenda Kennedy of Blinkhorn Real Estate Ltd.
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
Listed by Brenda Kennedy and Lori MacLeod of Blinkhorn Real Estate Ltd.
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
Listed by Brenda Kennedy of Blinkhorn Real Estate Ltd.