CANSChester Basin5284 Highway 3
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5284 Highway 3, Chester Basin, NS

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Listed price in listed location currency (CAD).
$599,000

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MLS® 202606749

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Key Facts

Type Single Family Residence
Levels Residential
Size 1960 sqft
Garage Yes
Taxes 
Days Active 2
Lot Size 
Approx. Age 1887
Avg. Price Per Sqft $305
MLS® Number 202606749

Property Address: 5284 Highway 3, Chester Basin, NS, B0J1K0

Average square foot calculated using Size range provided by listing agent.

Description

Set along Nova Scotia’s iconic Lighthouse Route, this beautifully preserved 1880s home captures the essence of coastal living with sweeping views over Chester Basin and a public dock just across the road. From the moment you step inside, the home reveals a perfect balance of historic charm and relaxed comfort. The sun-filled living room is anchored by a striking stone fireplace, complemented by exposed beams, warm wood floors, and custom built-ins. Just beyond, a cozy sunroom with beadboard ceilings offers a front-row seat to the ever-changing harbour, an ideal place to unwind as boats drift by. The spacious dining room, complete with floor-to-ceiling built-ins, is designed for gathering whether intimate dinners or lively evenings with family and friends. Upstairs, three inviting bedrooms offer built-in storage and character-filled spaces, while the full bath with jet tub provides a quiet place to relax at the end of the day. Outdoors, the property continues to impress. Thoughtfully landscaped, it features a detached garage and a separate wired and insulated studio/Bunky with, electricity, private deck, and pergola perfect for guests, a home office, or an inspiring creative space. With a proven history as a successful part-time Airbnb, this property also presents an excellent opportunity for those looking to blend lifestyle with income potential. All of this, just a short walk to the public wharf, local dining, grocery, and village amenities, and only minutes to Mahone Bay offering the perfect combination of charm, convenience, and coastal beauty.
MLS® Number202606749
Laundry Level
Central VacNo
FireplaceNo
Acreage
Exterior
GarageYes
Approx. Age1887
BasementFull, Unfinished, Walk-Out Access
DrivewayDetached, 1.5, Gravel, Parking Spaces(s)
Garage Spaces
Heat
A/C
Heating Fuel

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Apr 9, 2026List Date
$599,000List Price
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