Overview

Property Type Business
Sq Ft 3000.00
Price Per Sq Ft $292

Description

The Iconic Grand Dame of Mahone Bay- A Dreamscape of Possibility. Welcome to 558 Main Street, an iconic grand dame of Mahone Bay where historic elegance, coastal charm, and modern comfort converge. Proudly positioned in the very heart of this beloved seaside town, just steps from the waterfront, shops, galleries, and cafés, this beautifully maintained Victorian is more than a home, it’s a lifestyle and a legacy. Currently known as the Mahone Bay Bed & Breakfast, the property offers a proven and graceful hospitality experience with four spacious guest suites, each complete with a private ensuite. Soaring ceilings, warm hardwood floors, intricate woodwork, and timeless architectural details create an atmosphere that feels both refined and welcoming, an experience guests return for again and again. For the owner, a private main-level apartment provides a peaceful retreat, seamlessly blending comfort and practicality while remaining connected to the home’s charm. Outside, lush gardens, a classic wraparound veranda, and intimate outdoor spaces invite slow mornings, golden-hour gatherings, and moments of quiet reflection. Yet, should your dream lean less toward hosting and more toward living, this grand residence transitions beautifully into a stunning single-family home, one that fits effortlessly into Mahone Bay’s storybook dreamscape. Imagine generous living spaces, room for family and friends, and the rare privilege of owning one of the town’s most recognizable and admired homes. With modern updates throughout, including an attached garage, EV charger, and ample parking, this property honours its past while embracing contemporary living. Whether you envision continuing its celebrated B&B legacy or claiming it as your own private coastal sanctuary, 558 Main Street offers a rare and romantic opportunity to live your dream, your way, in one of Nova Scotia’s most enchanting communities.

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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.

City Score
78

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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School Score
80

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 Score
75

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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Activity Score
85

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®

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 Date2026-01-16T13:37:36.8
Price$874,900.00
Year Built1869
NeighborhoodSouth Shore
LocationLat: 44.448658, Lng: -64.380192
Square Feet3,000.00
Lot Size5,928.00 5928
Parking FeaturesYes
HeatingBaseboard,Heat Pump -Ductless,Ductless Cooling
Water SourceMunicipal
Construction MaterialsStone
RoofAsphalt Shingle
FlooringWood
Association Fee0.00
Listing Office NameExit Realty Metro
Listing AgentSharon Kenney
MLS®202600921
All information is from sources deemed reliable but is subject to errors, omissions, changes in price, prior sale or withdrawal without notice.
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.

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