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Set in the heart of one of the South Shore's most beloved coastal communities, this unique commercial property offers a rare opportunity to become part of the fabric of Riverport. Once a lobster pound, the site carries a rich connection to the area's fishing heritage while offering endless possibilities for its next chapter. A good dug well is already in place, and the property enjoys beautiful ocean views that serve as a daily reminder of the community's deep maritime roots. Location is everything, and this one delivers. Just steps from the local fire hall, the social hub of the community, you'll find yourself surrounded by the events and traditions that make Riverport so special. From community breakfasts and fish and chip dinners to card nights and local gatherings, this is a place where neighbors still know each other by name and community spirit remains alive and well. Only minutes from the UNESCO town of Lunenburg, this property combines small-town coastal charm with convenient access to shops, restaurants, services, and one of Nova Scotia's most iconic waterfront destinations. Whether you're envisioning a new business venture, community-focused project, or something entirely your own, this property offers a chance to build on a site with both history and heart.
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Neighborhood Information
Riverport, NS
Located in the south of Nova Scotia, Canada, Riverport is a small coastal village offering a tranquil and serene lifestyle. This picturesque village is surrounded by the beautiful Lunenburg County and is widely known for its scenic beauty, including the LaHave River and the Atlantic Ocean. Living in Riverport gives you the unique opportunity to enjoy the tranquility of rural life while still having access to urban amenities in nearby towns.
Living in Riverport, you'll experience a slower pace of life, with friendly neighbors and a strong sense of community. One of the prominent attractions in Riverport is the Riverport District Elementary School which is well-known for its community involvement.
However, like any small village, Riverport may lack the hustle and bustle of city life. The job opportunities are less diverse compared to bigger cities, and although it is close to larger towns, some residents may find the lack of amenities within the village a drawback. But for those who value peace and quiet, these cons are more than made up for by the pros.
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Compared to other cities in Canada, Riverport offers a unique blend of rural charm and coastal beauty, making it a desirable place to live for those seeking a slower pace of life. Given these factors, we would give it a score of 78 out of 100.
Search Nearby Activities85
The schools in Riverport, especially the Riverport District Elementary School, are known for their community involvement and quality education. Compared to other cities in Canada, we would give Riverport's schools a score of 85 out of 100.
Search Nearby Schools75
The entertainment options in Riverport are primarily based on its natural beauty, with opportunities for boating, fishing, and hiking. For a small village, these options are considerable and thus we would rate it a 75 out of 100.
Search Nearby Restaurants88
Outdoor activities are abundant in Riverport with its access to the LaHave River and the Atlantic Ocean, offering opportunities for boating, fishing, and beach walks. This makes Riverport superior to many other cities in Canada for outdoor activities, rating it 88 out of 100.
Walk Score - 7%About Your Relator®
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 | 2026-06-15T17:19:50.2 |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Price | $70,000.00 |
| Neighborhood | South Shore |
| Location | Lat: 44.294786, Lng: -64.326238 |
| Square Feet | 0.00 |
| Lot Size | 0.00 |
| Water Source | Dug,Well |
| Sewer | None |
| Lot Features | Cleared,Level,Year Round Road |
| Association Fee | 0.00 |
| Listing Office Name | EXIT Realty Inter Lake |
| Listing Agent | Mark Seamone |
| MLS® | 202614442 |
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.