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Fred El-Haddad, CCGR
Broker/Owner
Arabic, English, French
Fred El-Haddad, CCGR
Fred became the owner and team leader of Blinkhorn Real Estate Ltd in 2022. The company has earned a solid reputation for many years in providing excellent client service. It has been recognized with a variety of community awards for supporting many non-profit and local charitable organizations and receiving many Chamber of Commerce Awards. The company gives back a percentage of every commission earned to the Pictou County community. Community is important to Fred and everyone at Blinkhorn Real Estate.
Being a selling Broker and an experienced, consistent award-winning real estate agent, Fred's work experiences before becoming a successful REALTOR® included working in accounting, management, and human resources. Those experiences serve as a definite asset when working with Buyers and Sellers.
Fred’s hard work ethic and commitment to client service, along with his kind, compassionate and humble personality, is undoubtedly why he has built an excellent reputation in the real estate industry. Being community-minded, Fred truly cares about and contributes to the volunteer sector as well; a proud Kinsman, Knights of Columbus member, volunteer with the West Side Community Center and is very involved in soccer as a coach. Fred is also a Town Councillor for the West Side, New Glasgow, where he resides, along with his wife and four children.
Fred is often heard saying that his primary goal is to provide each client with a level of service that will warrant them referring him to their friends, relatives and colleagues. Added to the excellent client service, he provides, being fluent in three languages enables him to communicate with those in their respective first language.
If you are not already working with a real estate agent or have questions about real estate, he would be happy to assist you.
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Office: 902-755-7653
Cell: 902-921-1555
Fax: 902-755-1770
E-mail: fredhaddad1@yahoo.ca
224 Sylvester Road
Sylvester
B0K 2A0
$550,000
Residential
beds: 4
baths: 3.0
3,440 sq. ft.
built: 1978
- Status:
- Active
- Prop. Type:
- Residential
- MLS® Num:
- 202608203
- Bedrooms:
- 4
- Bathrooms:
- 3
- Year Built:
- 1978
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This spacious four-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bathroom home is perfect for family living, offering generous living spaces, excellent areas for entertaining, and a highly desirable location between New Glasgow and Pictou. With the highway and local high school just minutes away, this impressive property combines comfort and convenience seamlessly and an opportunity to work from home with the dedicated office space. The main level features a large, bright living room, a formal dining room, and a spacious eat-in kitchen complete with beautiful stainless-steel appliances. Each bedroom is generously sized and finished with hardwood flooring, adding warmth and character throughout the home. Designed for entertaining, the recreation room is the ultimate gathering space, featuring a cozy pellet stove, a pool table, a bar, dart boards, and more. An additional family room with a warm propane stove provides even more space for relaxation and daily enjoyment. Outside, the fenced backyard is ideal for children and pets, while the beautiful gazebo offers a perfect spot to unwind or entertain guests. The triple-car garage stands out, providing ample space for vehicles and storage, with one oversized bay perfectly suited for a boat, large equipment, or machinery. This is a true dream home for families seeking space, functionality, and comfort in a prime central location.
- Alma rd onto Sylvester rd, the property is on the right.
- Listing Sub-Area:
- 108-Rural Pictou County
- Property Type:
- Residential
- Residential Type:
- Single Family
- Residential Style:
- Detached
- Title To Land:
- Freehold
- Home Style:
- 2 Storey, 4 Level
- Exterior Finish:
- Brick, Wood Shingles
- Year built:
- 1978 (Age: 48)
- Age:
- 48
- Bedrooms:
- 4
- Bedrooms Above Grade:
- 4
- Bedrooms Below Grade:
- 0
- Full Bathrooms:
- 2
- Half Bathrooms:
- 1
- Main Living Area:
- 2,718 sq. ft.
- Floor Area:
- 3,440 sq. ft.
- Building Dimenions:
- 37x24.5+31x28+1"overhang
- Prop Size:
- 1 to 2.99 Acres
- Lot Size:
- 2.3 acre(s)
- Zoning:
- Rural
- Water Supply:
- Drilled Well
- Sewer:
- Septic
- Foundation:
- Poured Concrete
- Floor Finish:
- Ceramic, Hardwood, Laminate
- Roof:
- Asphalt Shingle
- New Constr.:
- No
- Basement:
- Crawl Space, Fully Developed, Partial
- Heating:
- Baseboard, Fireplace, Heat Pump -Ductless, Hot Water, Ductless Cooling
- Fuel:
- Electric, Oil, Pellet, Propane
- Utilities:
- Cable, Electricity, High Speed Internet, Telephone
- Garage:
- Detached, Triple
- Garage Description:
- 46.5x26.5
- Driveway:
- Gravel, Parking Spaces(s)
- Floor
- Type
- Size
- Other
- Main Floor
- Living Room
- 21'7¼" × 13'
- Main Floor
- Foyer
- 13' × 4'6"
- Main Floor
- Dining Room
- 12'10" × 12'6"
- Main Floor
- Eat In Kitchen
- 17' × 10'
- 2nd Level
- Bedroom
- 11'8" × 9'10"
- 2nd Level
- Bedroom
- 11'5" × 11'5"
- 2nd Level
- Bedroom
- 11'5" × 9'8"
- 2nd Level
- Primary Bedroom
- 15'2" × 13'6"
- Lower Level
- Family Room
- 15'4" × 15'
- Lower Level
- OTHER
- 10'4" × 5'4"
- Lower Level
- Mud Room
- 14'7" × 2'10"
- Lower Level
- Den/Office
- 13'10" × 10'7"
- +11.11x9.8+5.5x4.5
- Lower Level
- Laundry
- 8'7" × 5'2"
- Basement
- Rec Room
- 28'4¾" × 25'4¾"
- Floor
- Ensuite
- Pieces
- Other
- 2nd Level
- Yes
- -
- 9'2" x 6'
- 2nd Level
- No
- -
- 86' x 4'6"
- Lower Level
- No
- -
- 4'6" x 3'2"
- Gazebo
- Propane Tank
- Cooktop - Electric, Oven - Electric, Dishwasher, Dryer, Washer, Microwave, Refrigerator
- Park, Playground, Recreation Center, School Bus Service, Place of Worship
- Partially Cleared, Landscaped, Partially Fenced
- No
- Land Registration
- Betterment Charges:
- 1% Deed Transfer Tax
- Possession Info:
- Negotiable
- Elementary School:
- West Pictou Consolidated School
- Middle School:
- West Pictou Consolidated School
- High School:
- Northumberland Regional High School
- Listed Date:
- Apr 22, 2026
- Days on Mkt:
- 97
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Listed by Fred El-Haddad of Blinkhorn Real Estate Ltd.
Data was last updated July 28, 2026 at 07:20 PM (UTC)
Area Statistics
- Listings on market:
- 160
- Avg list price:
- $374,900
- Min list price:
- $75,000
- Max list price:
- $2,990,000
- Avg days on market:
- 53
- Min days on market:
- 1
- Max days on market:
- 712
- Avg price per sq.ft.:
- $268.4
These statistics are generated based on the current listing's property type
and located in
108-Rural Pictou County. Average values are
derived using median calculations. This data is not produced by
the MLS® system.
- Fred El-Haddad, CCGR
- Blinkhorn Real Estate Ltd.
- (902) 921-1555
- Contact by Email
Laurel
Real Estate Administrator
Laurel's unique sense of humour, attention to detail, organizational talent and desire to help is at the very center of her work process. She has worked in a widely diverse number of occupations before coming to Blinkhorn Real Estate. Those areas range from administration, photography, construction, IT, print marketing, retail, call centres and workflow control. However, her favourite roles outside of work are being a wife and a Mom of various and sundry rescued cats, both with and without special needs. Her hobbies include gardening, crocheting, reading, exercise and crafting unique items to adorn her yard.
Currently the Real Estate Administrator for Blinkhorn, Laurel can draw on her varied personal and professional experiences, making her a valuable back office asset to the team of Busy Bees at Blinkhorn Real Estate. She is delighted to be a part of a team whose values of helping others matches her own!
Christa
Operations Coordinator
Hi, I’m Christa. My passion for organization and growth is the engine that keeps our brokerage running smoothly. I thrive on creating efficient systems and handling the fine details, which empowers our agents to dedicate their full attention to what matters most: you.
This commitment to excellence is deeply influenced by my Lebanese roots, where the values of hard work, resilience, and community are central. It’s why I feel so at home at Blinkhorn, a team that truly embodies that same family-first, supportive spirit. When I'm not in the office, you can usually find me with a camera in hand, capturing photos of my pups or the stunning sunrises and sunsets along our Northern Nova Scotia shores.
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