Overview
Description
A well thought out property with a warm welcome feel. This once-in-a-lifetime offering sits on the coveted shores of Corkums Island. The main home offers country cottage warmth, whereas the second dwelling offers a kiss of Europe. This remarkable property combines total privacy with sweeping views of the ever-changing Atlantic Ocean and surrounding landscape. The estate sits on 3.6 acres on three individually deeded, walk-on waterfront lots and features approximately 500 feet of gently sloping shoreline with commanding views across to Masons Point, Lunenburg Bay, and Battery Point Lighthouse. The private Apple Orchard Laneway invites you to an environment where nature, serenity, and total privacy are the order of the day. The main house has been completely remodeled and upgraded with 3 bedrooms, a walk-in closet, a versatile living space, and 3 bathrooms. A beautifully appointed kitchen with high-quality appliances at its heart. The sunken living room has a wall of picture windows and glass sliders that open to spacious decks overlooking the ocean, capturing the sunrise and coastal breezes. Complementing the landscape is a newly built second dwelling of approximately 2,500 sq. ft. This space is suitable for guest accommodation, extended family visits, or a bespoke retreat. It is warm and inviting, and the views are spectacular. There is no restrictive zoning currently in place, which makes this sprawling acreage an exceptional opportunity for the discerning buyer. Imagine more dwellings, resort-style amenities like a pool or tennis court, a private dock, or even a helipad. Beautifully landscaped property with mature trees, including rhododendrons, lilacs, magnolia trees, and even some grapevines. Every inch of this property has been designed to take advantage of its natural beauty. A very rare idyllic find and within 6 minutes of the Unesco Heritage Town of Lunenburg.
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Neighborhood Information
Corkums Island, NS
Corkums Island is a small, serene place located in Nova Scotia, Canada. Surrounded by the pristine LaHave River, the island provides a peaceful setting perfect for those seeking solitude outside of the bustling city. It offers a rural lifestyle with vast natural landscapes, ideal for those who appreciate the untouched beauty of Mother Nature.
The region mostly homes to farmland and quaint cottages. While the island is small and not heavily populated, it is part of the larger Lunenburg County which offers more facilities and attractions. The nearby towns of Bridgewater and Lunenburg offer shopping, dining, and cultural events, including the famous Nova Scotia Folk Art Festival and Lunenburg Folk Harbour Festival. The island is within proximity to some of the most beautiful beaches in the province, and the LaHave River is perfect for boating and fishing.
Living on Corkums Island requires a love for quietness and the outdoors. Some people might find the island's seclusion and lack of city amenities a disadvantage. Nonetheless, for those who enjoy peace, tranquility, and the natural environment, it's a little piece of paradise.
70
Given its serene environment and close-knit community, Corkums Island scores a 70 out of 100 in terms of living desirability compared to other cities in Canada.
Search Nearby Activities75
The schools in the surrounding areas of Bridgewater and Lunenburg have a good reputation with a variety of educational opportunities. The school score for Corkums Island is 75 out of 100.
Search Nearby Schools65
While the island itself is limited in entertainment options, nearby areas provide an array of options such as festivals, concerts, and art shows. Corkums Island receives an entertainment score of 65.
Search Nearby Restaurants85
Outdoor activities are where Corkums Island truly shines. With opportunities for boating, fishing, and beachcombing, the island's outdoor activities score is 85 out of 100.
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Property Details
| On Market Date | 2026-05-15T14:54:17.9 |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Price | $2,950,000.00 |
| Year Built | 1980 |
| Neighborhood | South Shore |
| Location | Lat: 44.354594, Lng: -64.327119 |
| Bedrooms | 3 |
| Bathrooms (Full) | 3 |
| Bathrooms (Total) | 3 |
| Square Feet | 2,252.00 |
| Lot Size | 0.00 43996 |
| Appliances | Cooktop - Electric,Cooktop – Propane,Oven,Oven - Electric,Stove - Gas,Dishwasher,Dryer,Dryer - Electric,Washer,Microwave,Refrigerator,Other |
| Heating | Baseboard,Fireplace,Heat Pump -Ductless,Ductless Cooling |
| Water Source | Drilled Well,Dug |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Interior Features | Ensuite Bath,HRV (Heat Rcvry Ventln),Fireplace(s),Propane Fireplace,Whole Home Generator,Generator Panel,Walk In Closet |
| Roof | Asphalt Shingle |
| Flooring | Vinyl Plank |
| Lot Features | Cleared,Landscaped,Fenced,Sloping/Terraced,Year Round Road |
| View | Access: Bay,Access: Ocean,View: Bay,View: Ocean |
| Community Features | Golf Course,Park,School Bus Service,Shopping,Place of Worship,Beach |
| Association Fee | 0.00 |
| Listing Office Name | Engel & Volkers (Lunenburg) |
| Listing Agent | Erwin Huber |
| MLS® | 202611047 |
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.


