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PRIVACY AND PEACEFULNESS GALORE!! This is one of the most gorgeous settings you will find on the desirable Heckmans Island which is joined to the mainland by a small bridge giving easy and quick access year round. Only a 10 minute drive to the UNESCO Town of Lunenburg with all their wonderful shops, restaurants, galleries and everyday amenities.This extremely private property consists of 10.8 acres and 750 ft of direct oceanfront and a very protected cove. Built to maximize the beauty of the land and and the view, this bright and airy contemporary R2000 built home enjoys numerous large windows to take in the beauty and amazing ocean views from every room in the home. The home features in floor heating, vaulted ceilings, stone propane fireplace, wood and tile flooring, a custom compass rose, ductless heat pumps for heating and air conditioning and much more. The main home itself boasts 1200 sq ft and consists of an open concept kitchen and dining area which overlooks the sunken living room, a main floor bedroom leading to the deck, full bath and separate laundry facilities. Upstairs there is a very spacious loft bedroom and full bath. Also on the property is an insulated bunkie perfect for guests, an office, games room etc. Outside the mature, natural gardens have been lovingly taken care of with pathways and several sitting areas for relaxing and getting away from it all. You will be become mesmerized like many are with the calming, ever changing views, the sound and feel of seaside living. Sit and take in the ever changing views of the several islands as the tides change, the sea life, eagles, stargazing and beach combing right off of your doorstep just to name a few. This waterfront is excellent for kayaking, canoeing, swimming, paddle boarding and boating of any kind with easy access to the waters of Mahone Bay and the open Atlantic Ocean with the possibility of having your own dock should you choose.This property showcases everything you love about Nova Scotia! Waldorf
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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.
Search Nearby Activities60
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.
Search Nearby Schools50
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.
Search Nearby Restaurants85
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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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 | 2026-04-12T11:54:39.5 |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Price | $1,175,000.00 |
| Year Built | 1999 |
| Neighborhood | South Shore |
| Location | Lat: 44.389136, Lng: -64.237034 |
| Bedrooms | 2 |
| Bathrooms (Full) | 2 |
| Bathrooms (Total) | 2 |
| Square Feet | 1,712.00 |
| Lot Size | 470,448.00 470448 |
| Appliances | Stove,Dishwasher,Dryer - Electric,Washer,Refrigerator |
| Heating | Heat Pump -Ductless,Hot Water,In Floor,Ductless Cooling |
| Water Source | Dug,Well |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Interior Features | Air Exchanger,Ensuite Bath,Gas Stove(s) |
| Roof | Asphalt Shingle |
| Flooring | Hardwood,Laminate,Tile |
| Lot Features | Level,Wooded/Treed |
| View | Access: Ocean,View: Ocean |
| Community Features | School Bus Service,Beach |
| Association Fee | 0.00 |
| Listing Office Name | ViewPoint Realty Services Inc.(Lunenburg) |
| Listing Agent | Stephanie DeVries |
| MLS® | 202607100 |
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.