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Your coastal sanctuary on picturesque Heckmans Island, just 10 minutes from historic Lunenburg. Tucked away on a quiet lane, this oceanfront property offers a rare blend of privacy, natural beauty, and modern comfort—ideal as a year-round residence or seasonal retreat. The main floor features a beautifully updated open-concept kitchen and living area, perfect for entertaining or enjoying cozy evenings around the beautiful stone fireplace with ocean views. The spacious primary bedroom includes its own private patio deck—a perfect place to unwind in nature. A second room on this level serves well as a home office or an additional bedroom, with a full bathroom and main-floor laundry completing the layout. The lower level, with its ground-level entry, includes two more bedrooms and another full bathroom, offering privacy and flexibility for guests, extended family, or a potential in-law suite. A brand-new, energy-efficient ICF-built two-story garage adds significant value, with space for two cars below and roughed-in water above—providing exciting potential for a guest suite, studio, or future rental unit. Step outside and enjoy the expansive yard and peaceful surroundings on 185 feet of ocean frontage. Follow the gentle slope down to your own private waterfront sitting area and take in the serene beauty of the Atlantic coastline.
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Heckmans Island, NS
Heckmans Island is a quaint and peaceful city located in Nova Scotia, Canada. Known for its serene scenery and rich maritime culture, this island city provides a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. The town is surrounded by the clear blue waters of the Atlantic Ocean and is dotted with beautiful homes and quaint cottages. The locals are known for their friendly and welcoming nature, making it a charming place to live.
One of the major attractions of Heckmans Island is its access to beautiful, untouched nature. The surrounding areas are perfect for kayaking, hiking, and bird watching. However, the city does lack the amenities and conveniences found in larger cities, which may be a drawback for some. The isolation also means that residents need to travel to Lunenburg for most services, including shopping and healthcare.
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While Heckmans Island may not have the amenities of larger cities, its peaceful lifestyle and beautiful scenery offer a unique living experience. Considering the quiet and nature-rich lifestyle, it scores a 70 out of 100 as a place to live.
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The city's schools fall under the Lunenburg County school system which provides decent education. However, the absence of schools on the island itself does present a challenge for families, hence a score of 60 out of 100.
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Entertainment options on Heckmans Island are largely nature-based with watersports and hiking being popular. The island, however, lacks varied entertainment options leading to a score of 50 out of 100.
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The island offers a rich array of outdoor activities, from boating and fishing to hiking and bird watching, it scores a solid 85 out of 100 for outdoor activities.
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Property Details
| On Market Date | 2026-01-26T12:49:41.8 |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Price | $925,000.00 |
| Year Built | 1987 |
| Neighborhood | South Shore |
| Location | Lat: 44.385240, Lng: -64.270450 |
| Bedrooms | 4 |
| Bathrooms (Full) | 2 |
| Bathrooms (Total) | 2 |
| Square Feet | 5,114.00 |
| Lot Size | 33,530.00 33530 |
| Appliances | Stove,Dishwasher,Dryer,Washer,Refrigerator |
| Heating | Fireplace,Heat Pump -Ductless,Ductless Cooling |
| Water Source | Drilled Well |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Roof | Metal |
| Flooring | Tile,Vinyl Plank |
| Lot Features | Landscaped |
| View | Access: Ocean,Access: Right of Way,View: Ocean |
| Community Features | Golf Course,Park,Playground,Recreation Center,School Bus Service,Shopping,Marina,Place of Worship,Beach |
| Association Fee | 450.00 |
| Listing Office Name | The Agency Real Estate Brokerage |
| Listing Agent | Renee Nichols |
| MLS® | 202601463 |
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.


