Overview

Property Type Business
Sq Ft 1073.00
Price Per Sq Ft $418

Description

Opportunity in the thriving seaside community of Chester. Strategically positioned with direct access to Highway 3, this property is more than a business location — it’s a long-term growth asset. With an additional 7,200 sq. ft. lot included, the development potential here significantly amplifies future return on investment. New siding, new metal roof and more updates! Expand the existing footprint, add complementary commercial space, increase residential density, or secure the extra land in one of the South Shore’s most desirable coastal markets! Continue the building's past use as a salon or spa, lease the commercial space to a professional needing the perfect office, or reposition the building to suit a higher-yield use. The main level offers a polished commercial layout with warm softwood floors, a feature tile wall with built-in shelving, a private treatment room with upscale vanity, half bath, and in-unit laundry — turnkey for service-based businesses. Upstairs, vaulted ceilings with modern pot lighting create an appealing secondary space. A separate private entrace, full 4-piece bath and it's own power meter make this an easy transition! Plumbing and electrical are already in place to add a kitchen to transform this upper level into a revenue-generating apartment or short-term rental suite. Efficient ductless heat pumps on both levels keep operating costs predictable and energy-conscious. Located close to marina, boutiques, and dining, this is a high-traffic, high-demand area where commercial and mixed-use properties continue to see strong interest. For investors, entrepreneurs, and developers alike, this property delivers secure income today with potential for expansion tomorrow. Capitalize on Chester's community's continued growth for years to come.

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Neighborhood Information

Chester, NS

Chester is a charming village nestled on the scenic shores of Nova Scotia, Canada. Known for its beautiful waterfront, it provides a tranquil retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life. The area is surrounded by lush green landscapes, serene islands and idyllic harbors.

The village is famed for its sailing and boating culture, boasting one of the top yacht clubs in Nova Scotia. It also hosts the renowned Chester Race Week, which attracts sailing enthusiasts from around the world. Its streets are dotted with well-preserved historic buildings, offering a glimpse into its colonial past.

However, the village's remote location may pose some challenges. It is a bit far from the major urban centers of Halifax and Dartmouth. Public transport is limited and most amenities are concentrated in the village center.

City Score
80

Despite being a small village, Chester offers a high quality of life with a tight-knit community, beautiful natural surroundings and relatively low crime rate. It scores an 80 in terms of livability.

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School Score
75

The education system in Chester is fairly good, with a number of reputable schools in and around the village. Given its small size and population, the school experience is quite personalized and focused. It scores a 75 in terms of education.

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Entertainment Score
70

Chester's entertainment scene is quite vibrant for a small village. It is known for its outdoor festivals, local theatre and music performances. Its entertainment score is a solid 70.

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Activity Score
85

For outdoor enthusiasts, Chester has much to offer. From sailing and kayaking to hiking and biking trails, the village offers a variety of outdoor activities. It scores an 85 for outdoor activities.

Walk Score - 47%

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 Date2026-03-05T16:42:05.9
Price$449,000.00
Year Built1943
NeighborhoodSouth Shore
LocationLat: 44.547466, Lng: -64.231867
Square Feet1,073.00
Lot Size15,503.00 8294
Parking FeaturesYes
HeatingHeat Pump -Ductless,Ductless Cooling
Water SourceDrilled Well,Shared
Construction MaterialsConcrete,Wood Frame
RoofMetal
FlooringWood
Association Fee0.00
Listing Office NameEXIT Realty Inter Lake
Listing AgentHolly Leclercq
MLS®202603909
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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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