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Historic home in beautiful Mahone Bay, Nova Scotia. Built around 1890, this residence has truly stood the test of time. It offers breathtaking views of Mahone Bay Harbour and has its own pre-Confederation water lot across the street. Much of the original woodwork remains intact, featuring exposed wooden beams and wide plank softwood flooring. As you explore the home, you'll experience a sense of nostalgia, with its original character prominently displayed. With a little vision, this property could be restored and modernized, creating a perfect blend of historical charm and modern comforts. Currently, there is a guest suite roughed in at the rear of the building, which could easily be integrated back into the main home or finished as a separate guest suite or small apartment for rental income. Situated on a generously sized lot, the possibilities are endless. This is a labour of love and a unique opportunity to own one of the finest properties in Mahone Bay. Don't wait! Waldorf School
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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.
Walk Score - 33%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 | 2025-06-12T18:45:51.2 |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Price | $559,900.00 |
| Neighborhood | South Shore |
| Location | Lat: 44.444534, Lng: -64.369166 |
| Bedrooms | 2 |
| Bathrooms (Full) | 2 |
| Bathrooms (Total) | 2 |
| Square Feet | 2,008.00 |
| Lot Size | 72,072.00 36596 |
| Appliances | Cooktop - Electric,Oven,Dishwasher,Refrigerator |
| Heating | Baseboard,Fireplace,Forced Air,Furnace,Stove |
| Water Source | Municipal |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Interior Features | Needs Repair,Wood Stove(s),Fireplace(s) |
| Roof | Asphalt Shingle |
| Flooring | Laminate,Softwood |
| Lot Features | Cleared,Partial Landscaped |
| View | Access: Bay,Access: Boat,Access: Harbour,View: Bay,View: Harbour |
| Community Features | Golf Course,Park,Playground,Public Transit,Recreation Center,School Bus Service,Shopping,Marina,Place of Worship,Beach |
| Association Fee | 0.00 |
| Listing Office Name | Royal Lepage Atlantic (Mahone Bay) |
| Listing Agent | Eric Meredith |
| MLS® | 202514470 |
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.