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Set along a sheltered cove with nearly 150 feet of waterfront, 235 Boutiliers Cove offers a rare opportunity to own a private coastal property rich in character and lifestyle appeal. Nestled in a protected setting, this home captures the beauty of oceanfront living while providing a tucked-away feel just outside Halifax.The expansive lot is a standout feature, offering direct water access and an ideal setting for enjoying the shoreline—from morning coffee with ocean views to relaxing evenings on the deck. The natural surroundings and calm waters create a truly inviting coastal experience. Inside, the home blends warmth, functionality, and flexibility across multiple levels. Thoughtfully updated over time, it features a reconfigured loft, bright lower level, and spacious principal rooms suited for family living, guests, home office, or hobbies. The lower level has seen notable upgrades, including electrical, windows, lighting, and cabinetry, adding to its versatility. Additional features include generous storage, a built-in safe, updated bathroom elements, and a large shower for everyday comfort. A separate carriage house/garage provides exceptional space for vehicles, workshop use, or creative pursuits—an increasingly rare find. Outdoors, two decks are positioned to take full advantage of the waterfront setting, offering seamless indoor-outdoor living. With its combination of privacy, flexible living space, substantial waterfrontage, and a secondary structure, this property is ideal for buyers seeking a distinctive Nova Scotia coastal home. A unique opportunity to enjoy waterfront living with space, character, and endless potential.
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Neighborhood Information
Hacketts Cove, NS
Hacketts Cove is a small, charming community nestled on the rugged coastline of Nova Scotia, Canada. Known for its stunning ocean views, this coastal hamlet is a peaceful retreat away from the hustle and bustle of city life. The slow-paced lifestyle, friendly locals, and breathtaking natural beauty make it a delightful place to live. With its close proximity to the Atlantic Ocean, the area offers numerous outdoor activities such as hiking, kayaking, and bird watching.
The community of Hacketts Cove is part of the larger Halifax Regional Municipality and is about a 40-minute drive from the vibrant city of Halifax. This offers residents a unique balance of tranquil seaside living with easy access to urban amenities. However, the remote location may not be ideal for those seeking a bustling social scene or a wide array of dining and shopping options. There are few attractions and events in the area, but the picturesque scenery and relaxed atmosphere are attractions in themselves.
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As compared to other cities in Canada, Hacketts Cove scores a 70 out of 100 for its tranquility, stunning natural beauty and friendly community. However, it may lack some amenities and a vibrant social scene that other cities may offer.
Search Nearby Activities65
The schools in the surrounding areas offer quality education but due to its rural setting, options may be limited. Compared to other cities in the country, the school score is 65 out of 100.
Search Nearby Schools60
The entertainment options in Hacketts Cove are primarily based on outdoor and nature activities. The area does not boast a vibrant nightlife or a large array of restaurants. For its natural beauty and outdoor activities, the entertainment score is 60 out of 100.
Search Nearby Restaurants90
When it comes to outdoor activities, Hacketts Cove shines with opportunities for hiking, kayaking, bird watching, and more. The city scores a 90 out of 100 for its outdoor activities.
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Property Details
| On Market Date | 2026-04-30T13:42:42.3 |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Price | $1,750,000.00 |
| Year Built | 1985 |
| Neighborhood | Halifax - Dartmouth |
| Location | Lat: 44.576371, Lng: -63.921973 |
| Bedrooms | 3 |
| Bathrooms (Full) | 2 |
| Bathrooms (Half) | 1 |
| Bathrooms (Total) | 3 |
| Square Feet | 4,074.00 |
| Lot Size | 46,106.00 46106 |
| Appliances | Central Vacuum,Stove,Dishwasher,Dryer,Washer,Refrigerator |
| Heating | Baseboard,Hot Water |
| Water Source | Drilled Well |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Interior Features | Balcony,Air Exchanger,Central Vacuum,Ensuite Bath,Fireplace(s),Gazebo |
| Roof | Asphalt Shingle |
| Flooring | Carpet,Ceramic,Hardwood,Laminate |
| Lot Features | Landscaped,Year Round Road |
| View | Access: Ocean,View: Ocean |
| Community Features | Park,Playground,School Bus Service |
| Association Fee | 0.00 |
| Listing Office Name | Royal LePage Atlantic |
| Listing Agent | Sandra Pike |
| MLS® | 202609115 |
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.


