Overview
Description
Mahone Bay exemplifies the quintessential charm of Nova Scotia, and this property at 590 Main Street is a perfect example of this. Located directly across from Amos Pewter, it offers exceptional commercial and residential opportunities. The main floor features a commercial unit with an accessible washroom, housing a street-facing retail store and a large back room, creating options for various business ventures. Its location offers high visibility and ensures a steady flow of potential customers, as tour buses regularly park nearby, bringing in consistent foot traffic. The commercial space has hosted a pottery studio, ice cream shop, art class studio, and curio shop, making it an ideal location for retail, casual dining, or creative studios. The spacious second-floor flat boasts three bedrooms, a galley kitchen, a dining room with beautiful wood built-ins, hardwood floors throughout, and a sunroom off the primary bedroom. The property also includes a massive backyard with endless development potential, whether for a retail outdoor market space, community events, or personal enjoyment. This versatile property, with its blend of commercial and residential spaces, is a rare find in the vibrant heart of Mahone Bay, making it an outstanding investment opportunity.
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Neighborhood Information
Mahone Bay, NS
Mahone Bay is a charming small town in Nova Scotia, Canada, known for its picturesque scenery and the iconic Three Churches that line the waterfront. The town's setting along the bay offers breathtaking views, and it's a popular spot for sailing and boating. Downtown Mahone Bay is dotted with unique shops, cafes, and art galleries, making it an enjoyable area to explore. The town hosts several events throughout the year, including the Mahone Bay Classic Boat Festival and the Scarecrow Festival in the fall.
Living in Mahone Bay offers a slower, more relaxed pace of life. Residents can enjoy the natural beauty of the area, yet amenities such as shopping and dining are easily accessible. However, it's worth noting that the cost of living can be higher than in some other parts of Nova Scotia, particularly when it comes to real estate.
The population of Mahone Bay is approximately 1,036, making it a close-knit community.
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Living in Mahone Bay is quite desirable for those seeking a peaceful small town living with a strong sense of community. The town's natural beauty and charming downtown area make it a delightful place to live. Mahone Bay scores a 78 for livability.
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The schools in Mahone Bay are highly regarded. The small class sizes provide a personalized learning environment. The town's commitment to education earns it a school score of 80.
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Entertainment in Mahone Bay largely revolves around the town's natural beauty and community events. From sailing on the bay to the various festivals throughout the year, there's always something to do. Mahone Bay's entertainment options score a solid 75.
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The outdoor activities in Mahone Bay are abundant. With the bay right at its doorstep, residents can easily partake in boating, kayaking, and swimming. The town also has numerous hiking trails and parks. Mahone Bay's outdoor activities score an impressive 85.
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Property Details
On Market Date | 2025-02-12T19:14:18.8 |
Off Market Date | 2025-04-25 |
Status | SOLD |
Price | $729,900.00 |
Year Built | 1889 |
Neighborhood | South Shore |
Location | Lat: 44.448612, Lng: -64.378672 |
Bedrooms | 3 |
Bathrooms (Full) | 1 |
Bathrooms (Half) | 1 |
Bathrooms (Total) | 2 |
Square Feet | 2,564.00 |
Lot Size | 7,582.00 7582 |
Appliances | Stove,Dryer,Washer,Refrigerator |
Heating | Baseboard,Heat Pump -Ductless |
Water Source | Municipal |
Sewer | Municipal |
Roof | Asphalt Shingle |
Flooring | Hardwood |
Lot Features | Level,Partially Fenced,Year Round Road |
Community Features | Golf Course,Park,Playground,Shopping,Marina,Place of Worship,Beach |
Association Fee | 0.00 |
Listing Office Name | Sotheby's International Realty Canada |
Listing Agent | Angie Bryant |
MLS® | 202502783 |
No representation is made as to the accuracy of any description. All measurements and square footages are approximate and all information should be confirmed by customer.