6 Mary Lane, Chester Basin, NS

This exceptional estate has been thoughtfully planned and meticulously executed. It is a magnificent eleven-year-old masterpiece that has evolved from two lots totalling 1.285 acres. Along with the main residence, the property features a 40-foot spyglass shaped pool, pool house, guest house, substantial wharf, three bay plus a single garage, in floor and geothermal heating and cooling, and solar panels. The bold landscaped retaining walls stage a veritable cornucopia of gardens, lawns, and trees. A 150-year-old “Tom Thomson” pine tree graces the grounds along with blue spruce, hemlocks, weeping elm, magnolia, red maple, flowering dogwoods, and a tulip tree. All provide privacy within the terraced plateau. The property totals 4348 square feet of living space, plus an additional 3172 square feet of partially finished space in the main house's lower level, the attic, and the guest house's lower garage. Five full bathrooms including two ensuites, three bedrooms, with an optional 4th bedroom converted to an office. Maple prefinished hardwood flooring and ceramic tile feature throughout the main home and the guest house. The main floor has an array of rooms. The sunroom showcases wood panelled walls and magnificent ocean views, and the family room has patio access. Both rooms share a propane fireplace. Formal dining room and a breakfast nook are adjacent to the kitchen. The kitchen has quartz countertops with the large island clad in walnut and a granite top plus pantry also finished in walnut. High end appliances include a Thermador freedom induction cooktop, microwave, oven and warming drawer, Bosch dishwasher, and Samsung fridge. The great room with a full waterside deck is the piece de resistance. Many more main-floor spaces include a full bathroom with anti-room, laundry, pantry, a main foyer entrance as well as a side hall entrance...