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$599,000
Nova Scotia,Chester Basin
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5284 Highway 3, Chester Basin, Nova Scotia B0J1K0
  • 4
  • 2
  • 1,960 Sqft
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Description

Set along Nova Scotias iconic Lighthouse Route, this beautifully preserved 1880s home captures the essence of coastal living with sweeping views over Chester Basin and a public dock just across the road. From the moment you step inside, the home reveals a perfect balance of historic charm and relaxed comfort. The sun-filled living room is anchored by a striking stone

fireplace, complemented by exposed beams, warm wood floors, and custom built-ins. Just beyond, a cozy sunroom with beadboard ceilings offers a front-row seat to the ever-changing harbour, an ideal place to unwind as boats drift by. The spacious dining room, complete with floor-to-ceiling built-ins, is designed for gathering whether intimate dinners or lively evenings with family and friends. Upstairs, three inviting bedrooms offer built-in storage and character-filled spaces, while the full bath with jet tub provides a quiet place to relax at the end of the day. Outdoors, the property continues to impress. Thoughtfully landscaped, it features a detached garage and a separate wired and insulated studio/Bunky with, electricity, private deck, and pergola perfect for guests, a home office, or an inspiring creative space. With a proven history as a successful part-time Airbnb, this property also presents an excellent opportunity for those looking to blend lifestyle with income potential. All of this, just a short walk to the public wharf, local dining, grocery, and village amenities, and only minutes to Mahone Bay offering the perfect combination of charm, convenience, and coastal beauty. (id:62650)

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Basic Details
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Listing Type: For Sale
  • Listing ID: 202606749
  • Price: $599,000
  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Bathrooms: 2
  • Square Footage: 1,960 Sqft
  • Year Built: 1887
  • Status: Active
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family
  • Office Key: 276603
Features & Appliances
Features
  • Basement: Full, Unfinished, Walk out
  • Parking: Detached Garage, Garage, Gravel, Parking Space(s)
  • Exterior Features: Vinyl
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Porcelain Tile
  • Sewer: Septic System
Address Map
  • Location: CA, Nova Scotia, Chester Basin, B0J1K0
  • Street: Highway 3
  • Street Number: 5284
  • Longitude: W65° 41' 39.2''
  • Latitude: N44° 34' 5.9''
Additional Information
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  • Lot Features:
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 0.2276
  • Stories: 2.0
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Listing Information
  • List Agent Key: 2091011
  • List Office Key: 276603
  • Modification Timestamp: 2026-04-14T15:50:17Z
  • Originating System Name: Nova Scotia Association of REALTORS®
  • Status Change Timestamp: 2026-04-14T15:41:44Z
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