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Historic Charm Meets Modern Luxury-Your Bed and Breakfast Opportunity Awaits! Welcome to the iconic Mahone Bay B&B, and a rare opportunity to own this well established business. This beautifully maintained Victorian home, thoughtfully renovated and updated with modern conveniences is centrally located in the heart of a vibrant coastal town known for its charm, culture, and seaside beauty. Perfectly positioned on a corner lot and just steps from the town’s shops, restaurants, galleries, and waterfront, this property offers the best of small-town living all with a built-in business opportunity. Operating as the Mahone Bay Bed & Breakfast, this elegant home features 4 spacious guest rooms, each with its own private ensuite bathroom. Guests are treated to timeless character, high ceilings, warm hardwood floors, and intricate woodwork throughout. The main-level owner's apartment provides private living quarters separate from the guest space, ideal for both comfort and convenience. Outside, enjoy lush gardens, a wraparound veranda, and private outdoor areas perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Additional highlights include an attached garage with an EV charger, ample parking for guests, and updated modern comforts all while preserving the home’s historic elegance. Whether you're looking to continue the B&B legacy or simply live in a stunning showpiece home in one of Nova Scotia’s most sought-after coastal communities, this property is an exceptional find.
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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.
Search Nearby Restaurants85
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.
Walk Score - 61%About Your Relator®
Jessica Mugford
Meet Jessica Mugford, a dynamic and enthusiastic Realtor® based in the heart of Sydney, NS. Born and raised in this picturesque coastal city, Jessica brings a deep-seated passion and a comprehensive understanding of the local market to her role. Her journey in real estate began at RE/MAX Park Place, where she served as an administrative professional specializing in contract review. This experience has provided her with invaluable insights into the industry, enhancing her expertise in managing real estate transactions with finesse.
Jessica's love for travel has broadened her perspective, allowing her to appreciate diverse lifestyles and housing needs, making her an ideal advisor for clients seeking to navigate the complexities of the real estate market. Coupled with her exceptional customer service skills, Jessica is committed to offering personalized and effective real estate solutions.
With deep rooted entrepreneurial ties to the community, Jessica has the foresight to recognize independent real estate opportunities, propose growth strategies and guide her clients through effective and efficient closing processes.
With Jessica Mugford, you can expect nothing less than a professional, tailored approach.
Phone: (902) 322-1684
Email: jessicamugford@remax.net
Office: Sydney
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Property Details
| On Market Date | 2025-05-30T16:00:53 |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Price | $1,200,000.00 |
| Year Built | 1868 |
| Neighborhood | South Shore |
| Location | Lat: 44.448658, Lng: -64.380192 |
| Bedrooms | 5 |
| Bathrooms (Full) | 5 |
| Bathrooms (Total) | 5 |
| Square Feet | 3,000.00 |
| Lot Size | 5,928.00 5928 |
| Appliances | Stove,Dishwasher,Dryer - Electric,Microwave,Refrigerator |
| Heating | Baseboard,Heat Pump -Ductless,Ductless Cooling |
| Water Source | Municipal |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Interior Features | Propane Fireplace,See Remarks |
| Roof | Asphalt Shingle |
| Flooring | Ceramic,Hardwood,Laminate,Softwood |
| Lot Features | Cleared,Landscaped,Level,Partially Fenced,Wooded/Treed,Year Round Road |
| View | View: Bay |
| Community Features | Golf Course,Park,Playground,Recreation Center,School Bus Service,Shopping,Marina,Place of Worship,Beach |
| Association Fee | 0.00 |
| Listing Office Name | Exit Realty Metro |
| Listing Agent | Sharon Kenney |
| MLS® | 202512873 |
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.