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Discover one of the most extraordinary and irreplaceable waterfront properties in southern New Brunswick. Encompassing an impressive 77 acres of pristine, untouched old-growth mixed forest and approximately 2800 feet of shoreline, this rare offering on Darlings Island presents a level of natural beauty and privacy that is becoming increasingly difficult to find. Come onto the island where the covered bridge remains as a reminder of years past, now replaced with a stone bridge .Perched above Darlings Lake that is an extension of the Kennebecasis River, the boating, kayaking/canoeing around the property showcases breathtaking, soul-restoring views and miles of waterway to explore up into Hampton or down to Quispamsis/Rothesay& Saint John!. The landscape unfolds as a private wilderness retreat, where towering mature trees, unspoiled shoreline and a secluded crescent-shaped sandy beach create an atmosphere of serenity, wonder and endless possibility. The property's untouched forest is a remarkable natural asset, offering a rare glimpse into a landscape that has remained largely unchanged for generations. Rich in biodiversity, the land is home to frequent sightings of deer, eagles, hawks, herons, kingfishers and a variety of waterfowl, while the occasional barred owl adds to the enchantment of this peaceful sanctuary. As one of the largest remaining waterfront holdings on Darlings Island, this exceptional property offers limitless potential for a private estate, family retreat, estate size lots ,conservation-minded sanctuary or thoughtfully designed eco-inspired development. Opportunities to acquire a waterfront property of this scale, beauty & ecological significance are exceedingly rare. This is more than land, it is a legacy property where nature, privacy & vision come together to create something truly extraordinary. Rothesay, Quispamsis, Hampton & Saint John close by; airport a 25 minute drive. Two surveys for potential development on hand though not approved. (id:31684)