luxury real estate for sale Chester Basin, Canada

Excellent income property opportunity in the heart of the Village of Chester. Ideally located on desirable Queen Street, this updated duplex is within walking distance to Chester’s waterfront, Chester Playhouse theatre, shops, restaurants and other local amenities. This well-maintained two-level property features two self-contained two-bedroom units, each offering updated kitchens, appliances and bathrooms. A solid opportunity for investors seeking a turnkey income property in a highly desirable coastal community, buyers looking for a multi-unit property with flexible future potential or an outstanding opportunity for buyers looking to offset ownership costs with rental income. Currently tenant occupied with strong rental income and scheduled rent increases coming into effect July 1. Situated in one of Nova Scotia’s most sought-after seaside villages, this property offers an excellent combination of location, lifestyle and investment potential.

Tucked within the sought-after community of Chandler’s Cove, adjacent to the fairways of the Chester Golf Club, this townhouse bungalow offers the kind of lifestyle many are searching for, but rarely find. Designed for easy one-level living, the main floor is warm, welcoming, and thoughtfully laid out for everyday comfort. Whether it’s morning coffee before a tee time, quiet evenings on the deck, or hosting friends after a day in Chester, this is a home that feels effortless. What makes this property particularly special is the flexibility it offers. Downstairs, generous additional living space with a walkout creates the perfect retreat for visiting family and guests, giving everyone room to gather while still enjoying privacy. Grandchildren for the weekend, adult kids home for a visit, or simply space to spread out, it adapts beautifully to the season of life you’re in. Set within a well-kept condo community, this is low-maintenance living without compromise, seconds from the charm of Chester village, sailing, restaurants, and one of Nova Scotia’s most beloved golf courses.

Ocean views, a short walk to Meisner’s Beach, and an effortless drive to the village of Chester; this is South Shore living at its best. These three vacant lots offer a rare opportunity to build in a highly desirable coastal setting, just 40 minutes from Halifax. Whether you envision a seasonal retreat or a year-round residence, their location strikes a perfect balance between relaxed ocean view living and everyday accessibility. A deeded right-of-way provides ocean access, ideal for launching a kayak, paddle boarding or enjoying time on the water just moments from your future home. Purchase one, two, or all three parcels to create a larger private estate or a thoughtfully designed family compound. Zoned GB (General Basic), the properties offer added flexibility, allowing for a range of potential uses as you shape the property to suit your vision. What sets this opportunity apart is the ability to bring your vision to life with clarity and ease. Through Discovery Dream Homes and Big Country Cottage, a collaborative design-build process is available, offering custom floor plans, immersive 3D walkthroughs, and a selection of timber frame, coastal, or modern cottage designs, each thoughtfully tailored to the property. With experienced local build support available, you can move from concept to construction with confidence, minimizing the uncertainty often associated with building in a new area. This a clear path to creating a home tailored to your lifestyle. Conceptual renderings are available upon request, with custom 3D designs and guaranteed material pricing included with the purchase.

Ocean views, a short walk to Meisner’s Beach, and an effortless drive to the village of Chester; this is South Shore living at its best. These three vacant lots offer a rare opportunity to build in a highly desirable coastal setting, just 40 minutes from Halifax. Whether you envision a seasonal retreat or a year-round residence, their location strikes a perfect balance between relaxed ocean view living and everyday accessibility. A deeded right-of-way provides ocean access, ideal for launching a kayak, paddle boarding or enjoying time on the water just moments from your future home. Purchase one, two, or all three parcels to create a larger private estate or a thoughtfully designed family compound. Zoned GB (General Basic), the properties offer added flexibility, allowing for a range of potential uses as you shape the property to suit your vision. What sets this opportunity apart is the ability to bring your vision to life with clarity and ease. Through Discovery Dream Homes and Big Country Cottage, a collaborative design-build process is available, offering custom floor plans, immersive 3D walkthroughs, and a selection of timber frame, coastal, or modern cottage designs, each thoughtfully tailored to the property. With experienced local build support available, you can move from concept to construction with confidence, minimizing the uncertainty often associated with building in a new area. This a clear path to creating a home tailored to your lifestyle. Conceptual renderings are available upon request, with custom 3D designs and guaranteed material pricing included with the purchase.

Perched within the stunning coastal community of Bowens Brook Ocean Estates, Lot 27 offers one of the finest vantage points in the development. With sweeping panoramic ocean views stretching across the coastline, this exceptional property captures the beauty and serenity of Nova Scotia’s South Shore at every turn. Thoughtfully prepared for its next owner, the septic system has already been installed, and significant landscaping work has been completed, allowing you to move forward with your vision more easily and efficiently. Whether you are dreaming of a year-round coastal residence or a peaceful retreat by the sea, the groundwork is already in place for something truly special. Surrounded by natural beauty and fresh ocean air, Lot 27 is a rare opportunity to create a home that embraces both privacy and breathtaking scenery in one of the South Shore’s most desirable oceanfront communities.

Spectacular 1.13 acre ocean view lot in Exclusive Bowens Brook Ocean Estates, East River Point. Don't miss your chance to own the final lot and your opportunity to build your dream coastal retreat. Set on a generous 1.13 acre parcel, this prime lot is perched above the shimmering waters of Chester Basin offering uninterrupted panoramic ocean views across one of the most picturesque settings in Atlantic Canada. Whether you're dreaming of a sleek, modern coastal escape or a classic seaside home full of warmth and character lot offers the perfect canvas for elevated coastal living. Relax on your future deck and end each day with the beauty of westerly sunsets over the water, taking in the full sweep of Chester Basin, a view that simply never gets old.

Bringing the Muskoka Lifestyle to Nova Scotia’s South Shore! For those who cherish the refined, nature-connected lifestyle of Ontario's Muskoka's, an extraordinary opportunity awaits on Nova Scotia’s stunning South Shore. Bowen’s Brook Ocean Estates, in collaboration with world-renowned Discovery Dream Homes, invites you to build a custom timber-framed retreat, crafted with the same attention to luxury, design, and natural integration that discerning Ontario buyers have come to expect. The Steelwood is a showcase of timeless timber frame excellence. A dramatic 20-foot vaulted ceiling opens to a light-filled loft and private second-level primary suite. Two spacious guest bedrooms on the main level offer comfort and flexibility for family and visitors, seamlessly connecting to the home’s elegant central living space. Designed to live in harmony with the land rather than simply sit on it, this home offers multiple outdoor spaces to take in Nova Scotia’s breathtaking coastal vistas, including a private primary suite ocean-facing balcony, two additional decks, and a custom 12' x 18' pergola. Every detail invites connection to nature, just as you would expect from a luxury retreat in Muskoka, but with the wild beauty of the Atlantic coast. Built in partnership with Discovery Dream Homes, this vision is ready for Lot 29 at Bowen’s Brook, with custom design opportunities available to suit your personal style and lifestyle needs. Discover the East Coast alternative to the Muskoka. Stunning ocean views, timeless craftsmanship, and a slower pace of life, without compromising on quality or comfort.

Framed by sky, stone, and ocean, The Pelagos at Bowen’s Brook Ocean Estates is a striking contemporary coastal residence designed for those who value architecture, comfort, and a seamless connection to the landscape. Set high above the shoreline with breathtaking westerly views, this 3-bedroom home offers refined living in an exclusive South Shore setting near Chester and within easy reach of Halifax. Soaring ceilings, expansive glass, and an open-concept main level create a sense of light and ease throughout, while the gourmet kitchen, dining area, and living room with propane fireplace are perfectly arranged for both everyday living and entertaining. The main-level primary suite is a serene retreat, complemented by a beautifully finished ensuite that reflects the home’s refined contemporary character. The lower level includes two additional bedrooms, a full bathroom, and a generous family room, offering excellent flexibility for guests, extended family, or a relaxed gathering space. Outdoor living is equally compelling, with two expansive decks of approximately 700 square feet each on the main and lower level, creating exceptional spaces to relax, entertain, and enjoy the ocean views. Complete with propane lines for a BBQ and outdoor fire feature, these spaces extend the home’s living experience beautifully into its surroundings. With its strong architectural presence, polished finishes, and captivating ocean views, The Pelagos stands apart as a striking contemporary home in one of Nova Scotia’s most beautiful oceanside settings.

Tucked along the quiet shores of Doreys Lake in Newburne, this surveyed lakefront lot offers 196 feet of peaceful waterfrontage and 4.3 acres - an exceptional setting for those seeking privacy, nature, and simplicity. Level terrain and an existing driveway leading to a prime building site near the water provide an ideal foundation for future development, whether envisioning a year-round residence, seasonal cottage, or short-term rental retreat. Enjoy easy access into the calm waters for kayaking, canoeing, and swimming, while the lake’s shallow depth preserves the tranquil atmosphere by limiting motorboat traffic. Mature forest surrounds the property, creating a secluded natural setting alive with wildlife - listen to the loons call and watch the eagles soar from your doorstep! Eastern exposure welcomes beautiful sunrise views across the water each morning. Located on a private road with protective covenants in place, this is a rare opportunity to create a quiet lakeside escape in the heart of Nova Scotia’s natural beauty. Note HST is included in the purchase price.

Ocean views, a short walk to Meisner’s Beach, and an effortless drive to the village of Chester; this is South Shore living at its best. These three vacant lots offer a rare opportunity to build in a highly desirable coastal setting, just 40 minutes from Halifax. Whether you envision a seasonal retreat or a year-round residence, their location strikes a perfect balance between relaxed ocean view living and everyday accessibility. A deeded right-of-way provides ocean access, ideal for launching a kayak, paddle boarding or enjoying time on the water just moments from your future home. Purchase one, two, or all three parcels to create a larger private estate or a thoughtfully designed family compound. Zoned GB (General Basic), the properties offer added flexibility, allowing for a range of potential uses as you shape the property to suit your vision. What sets this opportunity apart is the ability to bring your vision to life with clarity and ease. Through Discovery Dream Homes and Big Country Cottage, a collaborative design-build process is available, offering custom floor plans, immersive 3D walkthroughs, and a selection of timber frame, coastal, or modern cottage designs, each thoughtfully tailored to the property. With experienced local build support available, you can move from concept to construction with confidence, minimizing the uncertainty often associated with building in a new area. This a clear path to creating a home tailored to your lifestyle. Conceptual renderings are available upon request, with custom 3D designs and guaranteed material pricing included with the purchase.

Nearly 25 acres of pure privacy! This acreage features easily navigable terrain, access via a well-constructed private road, mixed forest (plenty of large softwood, as well as several hardwood stands), and many suitable building sites to choose from. The property is surveyed with a shared roadway as well as frontage on the public Walburne Road. Located 25 minutes to the town of Mahone Bay, 30 minutes to Bridgewater, and minutes to natural features with public access like Church Lake and Indian Falls, this acreage offers the quintessential rural Lunenburg County experience! There is currently no municipal zoning allowing a wide array of uses, and there are some restrictive covenants in place to protect your investment. Note that HST is included in the purchase price.

Anchoring the corner of King and Phoenix Streets in the heart of downtown Bridgewater, 481–483 King Street is a rare mixed-use landmark where heritage architecture, income stability, and main-street visibility meet. Built in 1900 in a distinctive flatiron style, the property commands attention from its prominent corner lot, offering exceptional exposure, walkability, and connection to the growing downtown core. Lovingly restored over the years, the building has been recognized with a Bridgewater Heritage Award for the thoughtful conservation of its original architecture. Its shingled siding, decorative cornices, rounded moulding, and bold exterior palette create a striking presence—historic in character, yet refreshed for modern use. The property is comprised of four units: two main-floor commercial spaces and two upper-level residential apartments, including one 1-bedroom and one 2-bedroom unit. With gross annual income in excess of $60,000 and excellent tenants in place, each paying their own heat and electricity, this is a compelling opportunity for investors seeking a stable income property in a rapidly growing South Shore community. Equally appealing is the flexibility for an owner-occupied mixed-use vision—live upstairs, operate a business below, or create a dynamic live/work presence in one of Bridgewater’s most walkable commercial settings. A true statement property with enduring character and dependable income.

Full of character, thoughtful updates, and everyday comfort, this century home offers a warm blend of charm and function just minutes from some of the South Shore’s best-loved amenities. The home offers three bedrooms plus a flex room/office, one and a half bathrooms, and an attic that creates a space oozing with potential - perfect as a kids’ room, music space, art studio, or more. The main level is bright and open, with room for cooking, gathering, and entertaining, complemented by bold colour choices, updated fixtures, newly tiled flooring in the kitchen and bathroom, and a tiled kitchen backsplash. Major recent upgrades add peace of mind: a new four-bedroom Waterloo septic system, new propane boiler for heat and hot water, smart-phone controlled water pressure system, spray foam insulation in the basement, and water treatment with UV light, purifier, and reverse osmosis. Outside, enjoy a screened-in sunporch, a deck for BBQs and summer hosting, and a fenced area for dogs or other animals. The lot features a mature apple tree and an array of gardens and flowers - ready for a green thumb to keep them thriving! With unique finishes, flexible spaces, and close proximity to the beaches and Bridgewater's amenities, this property is a wonderful family home with potential as a short-term rental or investment property. Located only 7 minutes to Bridgewater, 8 minutes to LaHave Bakery, and 14 minutes to Crescent Beach, it’s an ideal setting for those who want a quieter lifestyle without feeling tucked too far away.

Recently surveyed, this 0.35 acre vacant lot in the heart of Bridgewater offers a rare development opportunity! Zoned C6, as-of-right development options include 1-3 residential units while a development agreement may enable up to 10 residential units. An existing paved driveway accesses the lot with a large paved parking area, and a level grassy lawn area in the back creates a park-like setting for your build. Perfectly located in Bridgewater's downtown core, walking distance to King Street and the South Shore Centre as well as NSCC and Bridgewater Elementary School. The Town of Bridgewater has planned sewer infrastructure upgrades in 2027, including stubs to the main sewer lateral on Dufferin Street along the frontage of this lot. Now is the time to invest in a highly developable area!

Welcome to a rarefied offering on Nova Scotia’s coveted South Shore - a 3.2 acre oceanfront sanctuary that redefines coastal luxury. Perched well above any storm surge on an elevated bluff and southeast-facing to greet the rising sun, this bold and commanding parcel delivers uninterrupted views of the open Atlantic - an ever-changing seascape of raw beauty and dramatic power. Located on a discreet private road within an exclusive enclave, this prime vacant lot is a blank canvas for your building dreams to come to life. Easily accessed with a roughed-in driveway, close to power and fibre optic lines, with optimal building site cleared and pre-approved for a four-bedroom septic system, the groundwork is set for a bespoke coastal retreat. The lot offers the rare combination of pure privacy while being less than 20 minutes to the UNESCO World Heritage Town of Lunenburg. Listen to the waves crash against the shoreline, watch the morning mist lift as lobster boats recover their catch and watch cormorants, eagles and petrels fly out below you. Every moment here is infused with the elemental magic of the sea. Seller to subdivide the property at their expense prior to closing - full 6.2 acre lot also available.