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Build your dream home in one of Nova Scotia’s most desirable seaside communities! This exceptional building lot on Riverside Cove in Chester offers an incredible head start, with a drilled well, septic system, poured concrete foundation, and detached single garage already in place. The property also includes house plans, making it even easier to bring your vision to life. Enjoy beautiful views of Hennigar Lake while being just minutes from the charming village of Chester, renowned for its sailing, golf, beaches, boutiques, restaurants, and vibrant summer atmosphere. Whether you’re looking for a year-round residence or the ultimate seasonal retreat, this is a rare opportunity to build in a location that’s truly synonymous with Nova Scotia summer living. Your dream home starts here!
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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.
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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.
Search Nearby Activities75
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.
Search Nearby Schools70
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.
Search Nearby Restaurants85
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.
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Property Details
| On Market Date | 2026-06-30T15:58:14 |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Price | $265,000.00 |
| Neighborhood | South Shore |
| Location | Lat: 44.625292, Lng: -64.330037 |
| Square Feet | 0.00 |
| Lot Size | 0.00 |
| Water Source | Drilled Well |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Lot Features | Cleared |
| Association Fee | 0.00 |
| Listing Office Name | Royal LePage Atlantic (Dartmouth) |
| Listing Agent | Toni Leroux |
| MLS® | 202616074 |
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.


