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15 Cottage Lane, Windsor Junction

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$245,000

15 Cottage Lane, Windsor Junction (Windsor Junction), Nova Scotia B2T 1G7

0 beds
0 baths
325 days

Home & Cottage property all in One! Mature trees envelope you on this large lot nestled in nature's beauty. Bonus 1: City Water! Sunny south-west facing backyard for passive solar. Enjoy peaceful river views from home. Kayak, SUP or canoe upstream to the falls or downstream to Third Lake.

Terry Black,Exp Realty Of Canada Inc.Listed by: Terry Black,Exp Realty Of Canada Inc.
House for sale: Lot 4 NO 8 Highway, South Brookfield

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$599,000

Lot 4 No 8 Highway, South Brookfield (South Brookfield), Nova Scotia B0T 1X0

2 beds
2 baths
110 days

From Halifax Hwy 103 W to NS-325 N in Lunenburg, take exit 13 Continue on NS-325 N. Take NS-208 W to Nova Scotia Trunk 8 S in "South Brookfield" Continue Nova Scotia Trunk 8 S for 6.6 KM ( 2 KM past Cameron Brook Provincial Park) The entry to the subdivision is on your left hand, just past

Jessica Germain,Keller Williams Select RealtyListed by: Jessica Germain,Keller Williams Select Realty
Recreational for sale: 155 Ponhook Shore Road, Labelle

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$339,900

155 Ponhook Shore Road, Labelle (Labelle), Nova Scotia B0T 1E0

2 beds
1 baths
84 days

Take Exit 13 off Hwy 103, right onto Hwy 325, then left onto Hwy 210, right onto Labelle Rd, left onto Ponhook Shore Rd. Cottage is on the left. How do you want to spend your summer? Would the shores of Ponhook Lake be the answer? Allow us to show you just how awesome summer can be! This adorable

Recreational for sale: 287 Long Lake Road, Glen Haven

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$299,900

287 Long Lake Road, Glen Haven (Glen Haven), Nova Scotia B3Z 0P9

0 beds
0 baths
179 days

St. Margarets Bay Road to Peggy's Cove Rd. left on Dauphinee Loop and left onto Old Halifax Road to a lock gate Looking for a peaceful retreat? Don?t miss 287 Long Lake Rd! This off-grid property features 2.3 acres with around 300 feet of lake frontage and includes a dock. Built in 2018, the

Joyce Clarke,Re/max NovaListed by: Joyce Clarke,Re/max Nova
Shore Road, Judique North

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$89,900

Shore Road, Judique North (Judique North), Nova Scotia B0E 1P0

0 beds
0 baths
159 days

Nestled on Cape Breton's stunning west coast, this 3.2-acre property in Judique North is a nature lover's dream with 323 feet of water frontage on Indian Point Pond, a beautiful estuary teeming with fish and bird life. Build your dream home or cottage between the Celtic Shores Coastal Trail

Mia Rankin,Royal Lepage AtlanticListed by: Mia Rankin,Royal Lepage Atlantic
East River Road, Sheet Harbour

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$42,900

East River Road, Sheet Harbour (Sheet Harbour), Nova Scotia B0J 3B0

0 beds
0 baths
172 days

Incredible views of the East River and just a stones throw outside of town! This 1.2 acre riverfront lot has 330ft + of frontage on the historic East River. With partial driveway installed this lot would make a great location to park a camper or build that dream cottage/home. Just 5 minutes

Rick Clarke,Century 21 Trident Realty Ltd.Listed by: Rick Clarke,Century 21 Trident Realty Ltd.
Lot 6 Lakefront Drive, Chelsea

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$99,900

Lot 6 Lakefront Drive, Chelsea (Chelsea), Nova Scotia B4V 7N2

0 beds
0 baths
252 days

Escape to your own private sanctuary on the shores of Fisher Lake, where tranquility and nature unite to create the perfect retreat. With 180 feet of direct lakefront access, this 3.14-acre wooded property offers the ideal setting for those seeking peace and seclusion. Imagine starting your

Karsa Melnick,Re/max Banner Real Estate (bridgewater)Listed by: Karsa Melnick,Re/max Banner Real Estate (bridgewater)
16 Atlantic Street, Blind Bay

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$367,000

16 Atlantic Street, Blind Bay (Blind Bay), Nova Scotia B3Z 4C1

0 beds
0 baths
182 days

Seaside living at its finest can be had a short drive from Halifax, at Shag End. 16 Atlantic Street offers exciting potential for buyers looking to build their dream oceanfront home, or cottage, overlooking the bright waters of the Atlantic. 3.7 acres of land, and over 285ft of waterfront

David Langley,Red Door RealtyListed by: David Langley,Red Door Realty
Highway 7, West Quoddy

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$79,900

Highway 7, West Quoddy (West Quoddy), Nova Scotia B0J 2R0

0 beds
0 baths
254 days

Discover breathtaking oceanfront land just two hours from Halifax! This stunning 8.6-acre property features over 400 feet of water frontage, perfect for boating, fishing, and more. Don't miss this incredible opportunity to build your dream home or cottage. (id:27476)

Listed by: Simon Zhu,Royal Lepage Atlantic
14 Lapland Road, Lunenburg

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$95,000

14 Lapland Road, Lunenburg (Lunenburg), Nova Scotia B4V 7T5

0 beds
0 baths
88 days

Lakefront Lot nestled in picturesque Lunenburg Co. Only 20 min from amenities in the town of Bridgewater, close to Mahone Bay the UNESCO Word Heratage site, 'the enchanting Town of Lunenburg' and less than 90 mins to Halifax. Drive along the coast to some of most stunning South Shore Beaches

Jan Malone,Bryant Realty AtlanticListed by: Jan Malone,Bryant Realty Atlantic
25 Lapland Road, Lunenburg

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$95,000

25 Lapland Road, Lunenburg (Lunenburg), Nova Scotia B4V 7T9

0 beds
0 baths
87 days

Just over an acre of privacy nestled in picturesque Lunenburg Co. Only 20 min from amenities in the town of Bridgewater, close to Mahone Bay the UNESCO Word Heratage site; the enchanting Town of Lunenburg and less than 90 mins to Halifax. Drive along the coast to some of most stunning South

Jan Malone,Bryant Realty AtlanticListed by: Jan Malone,Bryant Realty Atlantic
Southwest Cove Road, Southwest Cove

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$225,000

Southwest Cove Road, Southwest Cove (Southwest Cove), Nova Scotia B0J 1Y0

0 beds
0 baths
143 days

Over 1100 feet of private Coastal Atlantic Ocean shoreline along Owls Head Harbour to explore and it can be all yours! Imagine walking into the ocean, exploring your many private coves from your own land! This 13 acre lot had a family home brought in from one of the nearby islands by float

House for sale: 226 South West Cove Road, Port Medway

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$899,000

226 South West Cove Road, Port Medway (Port Medway), Nova Scotia B0J 2T0

3 beds
3 baths
140 days

Exit 17A from Hwy 103. Continue 4.1 km, left on South West Cove Rd. Continue 1 km to #226. L&S #1279. *** Visit Realtor.ca for 3D walk through ***. Commanding almost 1200 feet of meandering rocked up coastline, this well-loved year round home or cottage is privately situated on 8.4 acres offering

Sheila Sinnott,Land & Sea Real Estate Services IncListed by: Sheila Sinnott,Land & Sea Real Estate Services Inc
143 19 Lipkudamoonk Path, Clam Bay

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$65,950

143 19 Lipkudamoonk Path, Clam Bay (Clam Bay), Nova Scotia B0J 1Y0

0 beds
0 baths
139 days

Waterfront on one of the lakes and deeded access to the beach which is just minutes away from your lot. Visit the amazing Abbecombec Ocean Village and you will not want to leave. This lot is the opportunity for you to be a part of this exclusive gated community that also has deeded access

Lot 2B Highway 14, Windsor Road

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$149,000

Lot 2b Highway 14, Windsor Road (Windsor Road), Nova Scotia B0J 1J0

0 beds
0 baths
45 days

200 feet of LAKE FRONTAGE on Larder Lake and 1.39 acres of land make this property an excellent opportunity for you to build your dream cottage or year-round home. This lot is easily accessible from the Windsor Road (Highway 14) with a new driveway leading you down from the road to a small

Recreational for sale: 329 Wallaback Drive, Mill Cove

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$248,000

329 Wallaback Drive, Mill Cove (Mill Cove), Nova Scotia B0J 2M0

3 beds
1 baths
187 days

Take Mill Road, turn onto Wallaback Drive and follow to #329. Welcome to your dream lakeside retreat! This cozy fully furnished cottage offers the perfect blend of rustic charm and modern potential. Nestled on a tranquil stretch of shoreline, the property features a large deck where early risers

Keith Kucharski,Re/max Banner Real EstateListed by: Keith Kucharski,Re/max Banner Real Estate
15 Nauglers Settlement Road, Moser River

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$169,900

15 Nauglers Settlement Road, Moser River (Moser River), Nova Scotia B0J 2K0

0 beds
0 baths
111 days

WOW 3 RIVER FRONT Lots a total of 4 Acres and 550 Feet of peaceful river frontage on 3 separate lots located on Moser River, each lot with it's own River Frontage. One lot has a Well and Septic, Driveway with Power and Bell Fibre Optic internet is at the road. The 3 lots are located close

Joe Phoenix,Keller Williams Select RealtyListed by: Joe Phoenix,Keller Williams Select Realty
Lot 9 Pigott Lake Road, Lakelands

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$99,000

Lot 9 Pigott Lake Road, Lakelands (Lakelands), Nova Scotia B0N 1Z0

0 beds
0 baths
103 days

Looking for a waterfront property? Nestled along the serene banks of the Meander River in the heart of Lakelands, this vacant lot offers a unique and rare opportunity for those seeking a tranquil retreat or a year-round residence. The lot, mostly cleared and ready for your vision, presents

Talia D'alessio,Century 21 Optimum RealtyListed by: Talia D'alessio,Century 21 Optimum Realty
Lot 10 Pigott Lake Road, Lakelands

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$85,000

Lot 10 Pigott Lake Road, Lakelands (Lakelands), Nova Scotia B0N 1Z0

0 beds
0 baths
103 days

Looking for a waterfront property? Nestled along the serene banks of the Meander River in the heart of Lakelands, this vacant lot offers a unique and rare opportunity for those seeking a tranquil retreat or a year-round residence. The lot is ready for your vision and presents endless possibilities

Talia D'alessio,Century 21 Optimum RealtyListed by: Talia D'alessio,Century 21 Optimum Realty
112 Soonul Lane, Abbecombec Ocean Village

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$50,000

112 Soonul Lane, Abbecombec Ocean Village (Abbecombec Ocean Village), Nova Scotia B0J 1Y0

0 beds
0 baths
93 days

Nestled within the picturesque Abbecombec Village, 112 Soonul Lane is a 1.3-acre lot located in the heart of this private, gated community in Clam Bay, Nova Scotia. Perfectly situated on a quiet salt marsh inlet, this property offers breathtaking views and a chance to immerse yourself in nature,

Will Tanner,Exp Realty Of Canada Inc.Listed by: Will Tanner,Exp Realty Of Canada Inc.
Lot Route 960, Cape Spear

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$189,900

Lot Route 960, Cape Spear, New Brunswick E4M 0C8

0 beds
0 baths
58 days

directly across from Cape Spear Cross Road. Located between civic numbers 436 and 500 Route 960. WATERFRONT PROPERTY in Cape Spear New Brunswick! Beautiful beach that goes for miles with amazing sandbars and the warmest waters north of the Carolinas! The partially treed lot stretches approximately

Jennifer Jones,Royal Lepage AtlanticListed by: Jennifer Jones,Royal Lepage Atlantic
2 Laconia Road, Lunenburg

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$110,000

2 Laconia Road, Lunenburg (Lunenburg), Nova Scotia B4V 5V9

0 beds
0 baths
87 days

Lakefront Lot nestled in picturesque Lunenburg Co. Only 20 min from amenities in the town of Bridgewater, close to Mahone Bay the UNESCO Word Heratage site, ' the enchanting Town of Lunenburg' and less than 90 mins to Halifax. Drive along the coast to some of most stunning South Shore Beaches

Jan Malone,Bryant Realty AtlanticListed by: Jan Malone,Bryant Realty Atlantic
House for sale: 110 Easy Street, East Dalhousie

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$489,900

110 Easy Street, East Dalhousie (East Dalhousie), Nova Scotia B0R 1H0

2 beds
1 baths
69 days

Hwy 12 to Forties Rd, continue onto East Dalhousie Rd, left on Stoddart Dr, right on Easy St, civic is on the right. Tucked away on the serene shores of Mack Lake in East Dalhousie, this charming A-frame log cabin is the perfect escape for those seeking peace, privacy, and the beauty of nature.

Johnathon Benedict,Royal Lepage Atlantic - Valley(windsor)Listed by: Johnathon Benedict,Royal Lepage Atlantic - Valley(windsor)
House for sale: 590 Gilberts Lane, Maplewood

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$759,000

590 Gilberts Lane, Maplewood (Maplewood), Nova Scotia B0R 1A0

4 beds
3 baths
83 days

Highway 103, Exit 11, Cornwall Road towards Maplewood, slight right on Newburne Road. Right on Gilberts Lane, Maplewood. This stunning property features a revitalized cottage, thoughtfully renovated with a modern addition (2022), seamlessly blending historical charm with contemporary flair.

Karsa Melnick,Re/max Banner Real Estate (bridgewater)Listed by: Karsa Melnick,Re/max Banner Real Estate (bridgewater)
Recreational for sale: 246 Beaver Dam Trail, Labelle

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$525,000

246 Beaver Dam Trail, Labelle (Labelle), Nova Scotia B0T 1E0

4 beds
2 baths
83 days

Hwy 103, Exit 13. right on Hwy 325, left on Hwy 210. Right on Labelle Rd, right on Sunhaven Dr., right on Beaver Dam Trail. This beautiful 4 bedroom 2 full bathroom cottage/year round home on a 1.05 acre lot, is located in a private park-like setting along the shores of Beaver Dam Lake Labelle,

Paula Pitman,Re/max Banner Real Estate (bridgewater)Listed by: Paula Pitman,Re/max Banner Real Estate (bridgewater)
House for sale: 246 Beaver Dam Trail, Labelle

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$685,000

246 Beaver Dam Trail, Labelle (Labelle), Nova Scotia B0T 1E0

4 beds
2 baths
83 days

Hwy 103, take Exit 13, right on Hwy 325, left on Hwy 210, right on Labelle Rd, Right on Sunhaven Dr., right on Beaver Dam Trail. This beautiful property consists of two separate PIDs: 70121587 (the 1.05 acre waterfront house lot#26) and PID 70121579 (the 1.43 waterfront vacant lot#25) A wonderful

Paula Pitman,Re/max Banner Real Estate (bridgewater)Listed by: Paula Pitman,Re/max Banner Real Estate (bridgewater)
Recreational for sale: 246 Beaver Dam Trail, Labelle

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$685,000

246 Beaver Dam Trail, Labelle (Labelle), Nova Scotia B0T 1E0

4 beds
2 baths
83 days

Hwy 103, take Exit 13, right on Hwy 325, left on Hwy 210, right on Labelle Rd, Right on Sunhaven Dr., right on Beaver Dam Trail. This beautiful property consists of two separate PIDs: 70121587 (the 1.05 acre waterfront house lot#26) and PID 70121579 (the 1.43 waterfront vacant lot#25) A wonderful

Paula Pitman,Re/max Banner Real Estate (bridgewater)Listed by: Paula Pitman,Re/max Banner Real Estate (bridgewater)
House for sale: 246 Beaver Dam Trail, Labelle

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$525,000

246 Beaver Dam Trail, Labelle (Labelle), Nova Scotia B0T 1E0

4 beds
2 baths
83 days

Hwy 103, Exit 13. right on Hwy 325, left on Hwy 210. Right on Labelle Rd, right on Sunhaven Dr., right on Beaver Dam Trail. This beautiful 4 bedroom 2 full bathroom cottage/year round home on a 1.05 acre lot, is located in a private park-like setting along the shores of Beaver Dam Lake Labelle,

Paula Pitman,Re/max Banner Real Estate (bridgewater)Listed by: Paula Pitman,Re/max Banner Real Estate (bridgewater)
House for sale: 258 Bells Point Road, Port Mouton

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$559,000

258 Bells Point Road, Port Mouton (Port Mouton), Nova Scotia B0T 1T0

2 beds
1 baths
68 days

Hwy 103 to Exit 21 to Hwy 3. Turn right on Hwy 3 to Bells Point Rd on the left. Follow until diverges into 3 roads. Take road on left at the large grey garbage box. Follow to Civic #258 on right. Looking for country living on a quiet road with privacy, yet with neighbours close by? Included

Carol Alexander,Keller Williams Select Realty (bridgewater)Listed by: Carol Alexander,Keller Williams Select Realty (bridgewater)
Lot C2 Sandy Point Road, Jordan Ferry

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$95,000

Lot C2 Sandy Point Road, Jordan Ferry (Jordan Ferry), Nova Scotia B0T 1W0

0 beds
0 baths
82 days

2.8-Acre Oceanfront Building Lot ? A Rare Opportunity on Nova Scotia?s South Shore! Buy Canadian! Seller Pays 5% NS Land Transfer Tax! Nestled just an 8-minute drive from the charming town of Shelburne and a scenic 2-hour and 15-minute journey from the vibrant city of Halifax, this stunning

Joshua Svec,Air Realty LimitedListed by: Joshua Svec,Air Realty Limited
Lot 50R Cove Road, Porters Lake

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$225,000

Lot 50r Cove Road, Porters Lake (Porters Lake), Nova Scotia B3E 1J5

0 beds
0 baths
128 days

Unlimited potential awaits! This expansive 2+ acre lot boasts approximately 98 feet of pristine waterfront along the stunning Porters Lake, offering the ideal backdrop to create your dream home or lakeside cottage. Nestled in an enviable location, this property combines natural beauty with

Kip Walker,Royal Lepage Atlantic (dartmouth)Listed by: Kip Walker,Royal Lepage Atlantic (dartmouth)
House for sale: 152 Owls Head Drive, Northwest Cove

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$1,195,000

152 Owls Head Drive, Northwest Cove (Northwest Cove), Nova Scotia B0J 1T0

5 beds
3 baths
205 days

NS-103W to Exit 6 to NS 329 to Southwest Cove Rd, left at Owls Head Drive Discover 152/153 Owls Head Drive, a captivating coastal retreat on Nova Scotia's scenic Aspotogan Peninsula. With over 800 feet of rugged Atlantic ocean frontage and 3.3 acres of serene land spread across two separate

Listed by: Corey Young,Century 21 Trident Realty Ltd.
House for sale: 63 Gulch Road, Labelle

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$475,000

63 Gulch Road, Labelle (Labelle), Nova Scotia B0T 1E0

2 beds
1 baths
17 days

Highway 103 to Exit 13, right on NS-325N, left on 210W, right on Labelle Rd, left on Gulch Rd. When falling in love with this property is this easy in the winter, you can be sure it will blow your mind spring, summer and fall! You could be all settled into this cozy, 3 season cottage on 3.76

Jennifer Macisaac,Exit Realty Inter Lake LiverpoolListed by: Jennifer Macisaac,Exit Realty Inter Lake Liverpool
Recreational for sale: 63 Gulch Road, Labelle

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$475,000

63 Gulch Road, Labelle (Labelle), Nova Scotia B0T 1E0

2 beds
1 baths
55 days

Highway 103 to Exit 13, right on NS-325N, left on 210W, right on Labelle Rd, left on Gulch Rd. When falling in love with this property is this easy in the winter, you can be sure it will blow your mind spring, summer and fall! You could be all settled into this cozy, 3 season cottage on 3.76

Jennifer Macisaac,Exit Realty Inter Lake LiverpoolListed by: Jennifer Macisaac,Exit Realty Inter Lake Liverpool
lot 10B Peskawa Close Street, Kempt

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$79,000

Lot 10b Peskawa Close Street, Kempt (Kempt), Nova Scotia B0T 1B0

0 beds
0 baths
278 days

5 Minutes to Kejimkujik National Park and National Historic Site. Make this property an outdoor adventurist's paradise. It's nice and private, less than 2 hours from downtown Halifax. Take the time to see where your year round home or seasonal cottage awaits you! (id:27476)

Listed by: Michael (mike) Dorey,Sutton Group Professional Realty
17 68 Canyon Point Road, Vaughan

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$524,999

17 68 Canyon Point Road, Vaughan (Vaughan), Nova Scotia B0N 2T0

3 beds
2 baths
45 days

From Highway 101 take exit 5 to Windsor, follow route 14 towards Chester, right to New Ross Road, Right to Pioneer Drive, follow through to Canyon Point, Civic is on the right next to the lot owner's boat launch area. Welcome to your lakeside retreat at Canyon Point Resort, where luxury meets

Ijjieh Zalun,Re/max NovaListed by: Ijjieh Zalun,Re/max Nova
Lot 38 Waterloo Avenue, Waterloo Lake

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$64,900

Lot 38 Waterloo Avenue, Waterloo Lake (Waterloo Lake), Nova Scotia B0R 1H0

0 beds
0 baths
45 days

Your Lakefront Paradise awaits!!! Welcome to the Beautiful and Popular Waterloo Lake where Friendships are made and Families grow! Waterloo Lake is conveniently located between the breathtaking South Shore of Nova Scotia and the amazing Annapolis Valley making day trips to Halifax for festivals,

Jennifer Gray,Exit Realty Inter LakeListed by: Jennifer Gray,Exit Realty Inter Lake
House for sale: 35 Sea Oaks Lane, Martins Point

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$1,950,000

35 Sea Oaks Lane, Martins Point (Martins Point), Nova Scotia B0J 1E0

3 beds
4 baths
37 days

Highway 103 to Exit 9. Turn towards ocean. Right on Highway 3 to Martin's Point. Left. Sea Oaks Lane on left. SEA OAKS. Inviting, thoughtfully designed and meticulously maintained 3 bedroom, 3 1/2 bath oceanfront home with outstanding ocean views, includes an upscale guest cottage, 2 acres

Listed by: Monica Sontrop,Engel & Volkers (chester)
Lot 15 Bridge Road, Forties

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$229,900

Lot 15 Bridge Road, Forties (Forties), Nova Scotia B0J 2M0

0 beds
0 baths
24 days

Discover serene lakeside living at its finest on this expansive 8.44-acre vacant lot located on the picturesque Sherbrooke Lake. Offering a rare blend of privacy and natural beauty, this property is an ideal canvas for creating your dream lakefront cottage. Imagine the possibilities for a

Donna Van't Hof,Engel & Volkers (lunenburg)Listed by: Donna Van't Hof,Engel & Volkers (lunenburg)
Lot 10-2 337 Highway, Morar

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$149,900

Lot 10-2 337 Highway, Morar (Morar), Nova Scotia B2G 2L1

0 beds
0 baths
23 days

Welcome to your oceanfront retreat! This stunning 1.9-acre oceanfront property offers 143 feet of pristine waterfrontage, boasting unparalleled views of the Northumberland Strait. Ideally situated along the scenic Sunrise Route (Highway 337), this vacant land is perfect for those seeking both

Tina Prinsenberg,Engel & VolkersListed by: Tina Prinsenberg,Engel & Volkers
Recreational for sale: 2034 Lower Prospect Road, Lower Prospect

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$689,000

2034 Lower Prospect Road, Lower Prospect (Lower Prospect), Nova Scotia B3T 1Y8

2 beds
2 baths
16 days

HWY 333 (Prospect Road) to Terrance Bay Road (turns into Lower Prospect Road at the end). The property is just past the East Coast Outfitters, driveway on the left. Located just 30 minutes from downtown Halifax in the quiet coastal community of Lower Prospect lies this incredible 3.6 Acre oceanfront

Philip Slauenwhite,Red Door RealtyListed by: Philip Slauenwhite,Red Door Realty
Recreational for sale: 578 Second Brook Road, Western Shore

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$150,000

578 Second Brook Road, Western Shore (Western Shore), Nova Scotia B0J 3M0

2 beds
1 baths
11 days

Highway 3 to Lawrence Hatt Road, Cross Highway 103, pass pit and keep right on 2nd Brook Road, then left then right. Escape to the great outdoors with this stunning lakefront cottage property full of nature and wildlife located at 578 Second Brook Road. Nestled on just over an acre of land,

Kurt Swinimer,Royal Lepage AtlanticListed by: Kurt Swinimer,Royal Lepage Atlantic
Lot 3 Lapland Road, Lapland

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$105,000

Lot 3 Lapland Road, Lapland (Lapland), Nova Scotia B4V 7V1

0 beds
0 baths
276 days

If you've been thinking of building your dream lake house or cottage in 2024, this is your chance! This huge, scenic lot has over 6 acres and 173 feet of south facing water frontage on Upper Salters Lake! It is a serene lake, great for canoeing and nature watching. The lot has a mix of hardwood

Darren Cook,Re/max Banner Real Estate (bridgewater)Listed by: Darren Cook,Re/max Banner Real Estate (bridgewater)

Exploring the Allure of Halifax Waterfront Cottages

Halifax, with its stunning coastal views and vibrant maritime culture, offers a unique opportunity for those seeking a waterfront cottage. Whether you're a home buyer, investor, or seasonal cottage seeker, understanding the nuances of the Halifax waterfront real estate market is crucial. This article delves into zoning regulations, resale potential, lifestyle appeal, and seasonal market trends to provide a comprehensive guide for prospective buyers.

Zoning Regulations: What You Need to Know

Before purchasing a waterfront property in Halifax, it's essential to understand the zoning laws that govern the area. Halifax's zoning regulations can significantly impact what you can do with your property. For instance, certain areas may have restrictions on building sizes, types of structures allowed, and even the use of the land. It's advisable to consult with a local real estate expert or the municipal planning office to ensure that your intended use of the property aligns with local regulations.

Moreover, if you're considering developing the land further, such as adding a dock or boathouse, you may need additional permits. Understanding these requirements upfront can save you time and money in the long run.

Resale Potential: A Wise Investment?

Investing in a Halifax waterfront cottage can be a lucrative decision, especially given the area's growing popularity. The resale potential of these properties is generally strong, thanks to the limited availability of waterfront land and the high demand from both local and international buyers. However, it's crucial to consider factors such as location, property condition, and market trends when evaluating potential resale value.

Properties located closer to the city center or with unique features, such as private beaches or panoramic views, tend to have higher resale values. Additionally, maintaining the property in excellent condition and making strategic upgrades can further enhance its market appeal.

Lifestyle Appeal: Embracing the Coastal Charm

Owning a waterfront cottage in Halifax is not just about the investment; it's about embracing a lifestyle. The coastal charm of Halifax offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Imagine waking up to the sound of waves and enjoying your morning coffee with a view of the Atlantic Ocean. This lifestyle appeal is a significant draw for many buyers.

Moreover, Halifax's vibrant community and rich cultural heritage provide ample opportunities for recreation and relaxation. From exploring local seafood restaurants to participating in maritime festivals, there's always something to do. For those who enjoy outdoor activities, the area offers excellent opportunities for sailing, fishing, and hiking.

Seasonal Market Trends: Timing Your Purchase

The Halifax waterfront real estate market is subject to seasonal fluctuations, which can impact both availability and pricing. Typically, the market sees increased activity during the spring and summer months when the weather is more favorable for property viewings and outdoor activities. During this time, you may find a wider selection of waterfront properties available, but competition can also be fierce.

Conversely, the fall and winter months may offer fewer listings, but they can also present opportunities for buyers to negotiate better deals. Understanding these seasonal trends can help you time your purchase strategically, ensuring you get the best value for your investment.

Comparative Insights: Other Waterfront Destinations

While Halifax offers a unique blend of coastal beauty and urban convenience, it's worth considering other popular waterfront destinations in Canada. For instance, the Huntsville area in Ontario is renowned for its picturesque lakes and vibrant arts community. Similarly, Mont-Tremblant offers a mix of mountain and lake views, appealing to those who enjoy both winter and summer sports.

In Prince Edward County, Picton is a charming destination known for its wineries and artisanal food scene. Meanwhile, Innisfil provides a more laid-back atmosphere with its sandy beaches and family-friendly activities. Each of these locations offers distinct advantages, and comparing them can help you determine which area best suits your lifestyle and investment goals.

Key Takeaways for Prospective Buyers

When considering a Halifax waterfront cottage, it's essential to conduct thorough research and seek professional advice. Understanding zoning regulations, evaluating resale potential, and considering lifestyle appeal are all critical steps in making an informed decision. Additionally, being aware of seasonal market trends can help you time your purchase effectively.

Whether you're drawn to the vibrant culture of Halifax or exploring other waterfront destinations in Ontario, the key is to align your purchase with your personal and financial goals. By doing so, you can enjoy the many benefits of owning a waterfront property while ensuring a sound investment for the future.