Overview

Property Type Single Family
Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 3
Sq Ft 2461.00
Price Per Sq Ft $508

Description

Skipper Hill Estates– Oceanfront Community with Shared Wharf and Private Slip. Seaside living made easy in the community of Skipper Hill Estates. There is a community wharf and this property has it's own private slip. The contemporary home ticks all the boxes -sparkling views of the ocean, open plan living area with an extensive wall of windows, vaulted ceiling with exposed beams, cozy propane fireplace, and a bright kitchen with stainless appliances, gas range, pantry, wine fridge, quartz counters and island. From the dining area, walk through French doors to a large, covered veranda with elevated, panoramic views of the waters of Chester Basin. Conveniently located on the main level, the primary suite has garden doors leading to a private, covered, deck with ocean views—the perfect place to wind down after a long day and watch the sun paint the sky and water as it sets. The light filled garden level has 9' ceilings, spacious family room with wet bar, two more bedrooms, a full bath, laundry, and a walkout to a patio and garden area. The home has central cooling and heating with in-floor heat in the bathrooms. There are two garages, one attached single, and a detached double with plenty of room for your water toys. Located in the Chester Golf membership area, and minutes from the village of Chester—renowned for its world-class sailing and seaside golf—and a short scenic drive to the Towns of Mahone Bay and Lunenburg where charming seaside shops and cafes abound, there is always something to do nearby. Other interests in the area include sandy beaches, saltwater swimming pool, parks, skating/curling complex, schools, Spa, and Health Centre. For the serious sailor, paddle boarder, kayaker, in a beautifully appointed home on a spacious lot with lots of room for gardens, a pool ...this is seaside living at its best! Waldorf

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Neighborhood Information

Chester Basin, NS

Chester Basin is a charming seaside community located in Nova Scotia, Canada. This town is noted for its serene natural surroundings and friendly community. Chester Basin overlooks the beautiful Mahone Bay and is surrounded by lush forests making it a perfect spot for those who seek tranquility and a strong connection with nature. It provides a peaceful, rural living environment while still providing easy access to essential amenities.

Living in Chester Basin offers a balance between quiet rural life and access to urban amenities. It's close to the larger town of Chester and less than an hour's drive from Halifax. It is also known for its rich history, beautiful architecture, and vibrant arts scene. It hosts several annual events that bring the community together, including the Chester Basin Garden Party and Household Sale.

While it may not offer the hustle and bustle of a larger city, it offers a quality of life that is hard to match with its beautiful landscapes, close-knit community, and slower paced life.

City Score
85

In comparison to other cities in Canada, Chester Basin's serene environment, friendly community, and proximity to both rural and urban amenities make it a desirable place to live. Its score is 85 out of 100.

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School Score
80

The schools around Chester Basin, while limited due to its size, are known for their high quality education and community involvement, earning a score of 80 out of 100 in comparison to other Canadian cities.

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Entertainment Score
70

Entertainment options in Chester Basin are relatively limited, giving it a score of 70. However, it does host community events and its proximity to Chester provides access to more options.

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Activity Score
90

Chester Basin's outdoor activities are plentiful with its close proximity to the Mahone Bay and surrounding forests, earning it a score of 90 out of 100 compared to other cities in Canada.

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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 Date2026-02-20T14:41:08.7
StatusACTIVE
Price$1,250,000.00
Year Built2016
NeighborhoodSouth Shore
LocationLat: 44.564185, Lng: -64.296753
Bedrooms3
Bathrooms (Full)2
Bathrooms (Half)1
Bathrooms (Total)3
Square Feet2,461.00
Lot Size49,658.00 49658
AppliancesRange - Gas,Dishwasher,Dryer - Electric,Washer,Microwave,Refrigerator,Wine Fridge,Other
HeatingDucted Cooling,Fireplace,Forced Air,Heat Pump -Ducted,In Floor,Radiant
Water SourceDrilled Well
SewerSeptic
Interior FeaturesEnsuite Bath,HRV (Heat Rcvry Ventln),Propane Fireplace,See Remarks
RoofAsphalt Shingle
FlooringCeramic,Engineered Hardwood,Laminate
Lot FeaturesLandscaped,Level,Rolling,Year Round Road
ViewAccess: Deeded,Access: Ocean,View: Ocean
Community FeaturesGolf Course,Park,Playground,School Bus Service,Shopping,Marina,Place of Worship,Beach
Association Fee1,200.00
Assessments934100
Listing Office NameEngel & Volkers (Chester)
Listing AgentMonica Sontrop
MLS®202603107
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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