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Top 12 Most Expensive Homes For Sale In Nova Scotia

Nova Scotia has some beautiful real estate with breathtaking views.  Do you like real estate and regularly view MLS or Viewpoint?  Have you wondered how much the most expensive properties in Nova Scotia are going for?  If you’ve answered yes or have ever wanted to live in a seaside mansion, check out the Top 12 most expensive homes for sale in Nova Scotia.

#1 — 50 & 52 Pews Drive, Chester – $6,800,000

Regarded by many as one of the finest properties in all of Nova Scotia. "Bien Aime", as it is affectionately known, is situated on 5.9 private west facing acres (four lots) on Chester’s prestigious Peninsula. This rare offering includes a 4 bedroom, 5 bath main house overlooking the commercial grade wharf and white sand beach: a completely separate guest house, garage and a 34 x 25 heated boathouse nestled into the shores edge. First class in every way, Bien Amie offers over 500 feet of shore front, easy access to the water from the house (rare in the area), exquisitely manicured grounds, and exclusive water lot rights. Subdivision, expansion or development of the property is possible. Come to Chester and enjoy biking trails, yachting, live theatre, dining, curling and much more - all a short walk from Bien Amie; the Crown Jewel of Nova Scotia.

#2 — 5960 Inglewood Drive, Halifax – $5,795,000

Situated on The Northwest Arm, this luxurious water front estate is located in one of Halifax’s finest neighbourhood. This exquisite residence boasts over 7900 sf of living space with spectacular views of the Yacht Squadron and includes a deeded water lot. A mature flat level garden and 40 ft pool leads onto a floating dock. The homes’ extensive use of glass allows the incredible beauty of the exterior to be fully appreciated inside. An open interior flows seamlessly through a tastefully designed living area with over 2500 sf and air conditioning on each level. The main level boasts a perfect layout for entertaining or enjoying quiet evenings by the fireplace and a gourmet kitchen that meets all the expectations in a home this grand. Upstairs 4 large bedrooms, 2 ensuites & another full bath. The master suite features his & her w/i closets, 16’X12’ 6pc spa-like ensuite. The lower level features a media room, billiards room, fitness center, 2 guest bedrooms and spa facility; hot tub/sauna. The interior and exterior design details come together to make this unique estate a true masterpiece and gives way to a relaxed Haligonian lifestyle.

#3 — Kaulbach Island, Indian Point – $5,500,000

A picturesque private island located close to Chester, Nova Scotia’s famous seaside town. Kaulbach Island lies perfectly positioned in the heart of Mahone Bay, protected from the elements by an array of tiny islands, surrounded by crystal clear water and close-by to both a sailing club and a golf range. Kaulbach Island is just a short 6 minute boat ride from the mainland, on Nova Scotia’s Bluenose Coast. With 57 acres of mature tree stands, meadows, ponds, two sandy beaches, an 11,040 sq. ft. main home, double garage with guest quarters, beach cottage, farmhouse, a few outbuildings and a wharf with deep anchorage, once you get here - you may decide to never leave.

#4 — 700 Blue Rocks Road, Lunenburg – $4,995,000

This idyllic setting on 20 Acres is exceedingly private with a exclusive gated entrance & long estate style drive where you pass the properties original 2 barns from 1864. The panoramic ocean views are absolutely captivating & can be enjoyed from the home, patio or while lounging by the heated inground salt water pool. Inside this one of a kind home blends traditional warmth with elegant style seamlessly. Serve gourmet meals in the beautiful eatin kitchen with cabinets built from birds eye maple. The main floor master suite is the place to unwind after a long day as your ensuite bath features a steam shower, soaker tub & custom vanity. The classic architecture lends itself to creating beautiful dormer windows in the second floor bedrooms overlooking the manicured grounds & waterfront, offering a beautiful vista worth getting out of bed for. The birch bookshelves in the main floor den makes for a sophisticated home office while the expansive family room with a wood burning fireplace is a perfect spot to enjoy the company of family and friends with the ocean views as your backdrop. Head down to your own private media room to enjoy a night in or a game of pool in the billiards room. The properties 3 car garage has a guest area loft with a balcony looking out over the properties waterfront. The properties original home, built in 1864, has been carefully updated to include all of the comforts of today will maintaining the homes original charm. The home is being used as a guest house were your visitors can feel at ease in the cozy redesigned setting, fully equipped with a kitchen 4 bedrooms, laundry, a patio & a deck to enjoy the amazing water features this property has to offer. The property offers endless reasons to enjoy the outdoors with its 1500' sandy beach, 40' heated pool & meticulously cared for flowerbeds.

#5 — 2446 Purcell’s Cove Road, Armdale – $4,488,888

Lapping water, passing yachts and a gentle breeze await at this magnificent and sophisticated, oceanfront residence situated in Purcell’s Cove on the Northwest Arm. Nestled next door to the Royal Nova Scotia Yacht Squadron, just minutes from downtown Halifax and yet a world away from the hustle and bustle of city living. Tech ready, custom built residence offers a plethora of the finest fittings and finishes sourced from around the world. The owners have meticulously thought of every aspect of this 12,000 sq ft home for them and their guests. From formal living to everyday life this floor plan allows for it all. The innumerable features and amenities, oceanfront setting and serenity it affords make this residence highly desirable.

#6 — 501 Martins Point Road, Martins Point – $4,160,000

Boasting both North and South facing water frontage with beautiful, unobstructed views of the Mahone Bay islands, this listing is truly one of a kind! Witness a real life treasure hunt from the privacy of your own property as this location also provides a first-hand view of famous Oak Island from across the water! The 4 bed, 3 bath main house features a spacious living room, lovely chef’s kitchen, formal dining room and breathtaking ocean views from many areas of the home, making it fully equipped for entertaining! The separate 2 bed, 2 bath guest house adds to the entertainment factor, featuring a large kitchen, dining area and living room. Outside, the meticulously landscaped property with direct access to the water is absolutely gorgeous and ready to be discovered! Stay active on the private tennis court with clubhouse and washroom facilities, go kayaking or sailing from your very own boat launch, or simply stroll around your 20 acre property to take in the beautiful sights. Whatever your activity of choice may be, you can be sure to enjoy it right here!

#7 — 137 Gannet Lane, Duncan’s Cove – $3,995,000

Just a short 20 minute drive outside of Halifax this spectacular and unique home is surrounded by the most astonishingly beautiful scenery where the coastal barrens give way to rugged granite cliffs, pounded by the Atlantic surf. Overlooking the Atlantic, this ‘one of a kind’ contemporary residence is located on a private 2.7 acre estate that includes 550 ft of rugged oceanfront bordering 1800 acres of pristine Crown Land. This modern 6,790 sq ft masterpiece of concrete, steel, stone and glass offers breathtaking 360 degree views and was once a WWII observation tower strategically positioned to guard the coast and Halifax Harbour. Renowned designer Erla Laurie came upon the abandoned military installation and was inspired to make it her home. This iconic residence includes a main level open concept floor plan designed with entertaining in mind. The great room with its 20’ walls of glass and soaring ceiling is the main focal point of the main level and provides access to the outdoor terraces and the enchanting, ‘ocean view’ infinity pool. The dining room with its feature, marble wall and is perfect for more formal occasions, while the beautiful cherry wood and soapstone kitchen offers a more relaxed gathering space for friends and family around the oversized eat-in island. The main house includes a wonderful open, library/office area on the second floor and 3 bedrooms, including the sumptuous master suite with luxury spa ensuite, wet bar and private roof top deck with hot tub and wood burning fireplace. There are 2 more equally beautiful guest suites with ensuite bathrooms and a commercial elevator that links all the levels to the top floor roof deck. Accessible from the main house via walkways on 2 levels a separate, 2 storey guest house provides visitors with their own private space and has a fully equipped kitchen, sitting area and bedroom with ensuite.

#8 — 116 Princes Inlet Drive, Martins Brook – $3,600,000

ne of the most incredible Ocean Front Estates on the South Shore of Nova Scotia. Strategically positioned on a knoll to capture the panoramic views of the ocean and waters of Princess Inlet. Surrounded by rolling lawns, a fruit orchard and beautiful gardens on 7 acres of quiet privacy. Across the Drive is a solid wharf and boat house and 345' of protected anchorage and quick access to some of the finest sailing on the Continental East Coast. This home has 8000 sq feet of quality living space. A comfortable den/TV area with wood burning fireplace and wet bar, a spacious living room with 2nd fireplace and gorgeous views. The dining room is big enough to entertain all of your friends and family and overlooks the rear patio area and lush gardens. The Charles Lantz kitchen is amazingly bright and has a breakfast deck to take in the stunning views. The main floor Master Bedroom is luxurious with dressing room and ensuite bath. Upstairs has a sprawling guest suite with sitting area, bedroom and bath plus there are 2 more bedrooms and bath on this level. The lower level with 5th bedroom and a bath is perfect as a game/media rooms and gym. There is a detached 4 bay garage with artist's studio or the ultimate home office. The home includes a back up generator. Just minutes to the towns of Lunenburg and Mahone Bay.

#9 — 10-10A Kirk Road, Halifax – $3,250,000

Once in a lifetime opportunity to own part of Halifax history with direct water frontage on the North West Arm. 3 acres of land, known as "Finntigh Mar", the property consists of an "Arts & Crafts" estate home, '60's home; guest house, garage, pool house, and "The Roost" . There is an existing large in-ground pool as well. Ideal situation to build your dream estate home on one of the last large parcels of land on the North West Arm, almost a stone's throw from the historic Dingle Tower, the Frog Pond hiking park (perfect for skating, too!) as well as the NS Yacht Squadron, the Saraguay Club, Armdale Yacht Club and 15 minutes to downtown. The property has enormous development potential as well. Water, sewer and power onsite.

#10 — 26 Fredas Point Extension, Chester – $2,750,000

Trillium is an extraordinary estate property on the exclusive Chester Peninsula. Majestically perched at the pinnacle of the peninsula, Trillium offers breathtaking panoramic views of Mahone Bay and its many islands, Chester Golf Club, and the Atlantic Ocean in the distance. Designed by architect James Wright in 2000 to fit seamlessly into the historic landscape dotted with century old Cape Cod homes, Trillium exudes turn of the century character with its cedar shake roof, octagonal sun room, covered Nova Scotia slate veranda and terraced perennial garden. The interior design is casually elegant with the same attention to detail found on the exterior. The discerning buyer is sure to be impressed by soaring ceilings, pegged oak floors, exposed beams, and the design, which features the Atlantic Ocean prominently in each room. Trillium is an aesthetically pleasing study in symmetry, from the mirrored North and South wings, to the opposing fireplaces that flank the great room, and the reflected 2nd floor bedrooms. And, with 5800 sq ft of living space, the property provides ample room for entertaining and hosting seasonal guests, while providing owners the privacy of a master retreat separated by a slate breezeway from the main home. Trillium is equally at home hosting dinner parties in the formal dining room or an East Coast kitchen party in the spacious kitchen. The lower level was recently finished with a wet bar and home theater space, making it the perfect rainy-day spot. And with 30' of waterfront and a 90' wharf on Mahone Bay, you will have access to arguably the best sailing waters in Canada. Chester, Nova Scotia is the gateway to Nova Scotia’s South Shore, famous for its rugged coastline, sandy beaches, and historic charm. But, don't be fooled by the idyllic exterior, at its heart, Chester is a vibrant year-round community with world class theatre, restaurants, and an 18-hole golf course, located just 50 mins from the Halifax Int'l Airport and the world.

#11 — 54 Colins Road, Bedford – $2,699,000

Simply incomparable estate property on over 2.3 acres of perfectly manicured grounds with 170 feet of water frontage on the shores of Kearney Lake. To describe every feature would fill volumes but needless to say the owners and visionaries of this incredible property have left no detail overlooked to create their custom lakeside oasis. The main home encompasses over 6800 square feet spread over three luxurious levels, the perfect combination of grand entertaining rooms and more intimate spaces for family living. The principal rooms all take in stunning lake views through the abundant windows, including the sumptuous main floor master retreat. A soaring foyer showcases the custom ‘double-helix’ staircase ascending to the upper level bridge landing with vaulted library and secondary bedroom suites. The lower level offers a truly entertaining experience with games room, bar/lounge area, plus movie buffs will be impressed with the home theatre. This home is incredibly private and located in a quiet enclave of lakefront homes yet just minutes to shopping and the amenities of downtown Halifax.

#12 — 73 Kestrel Court Halibut Bay – $2,595,500

A remarkable home the whole family will love nestled in the Oceanside community known as “The Breakers” private and relaxing, but only 12 minutes from Halifax. Located on a quiet court you will find this exceptional home that is built on a granite cliff to take full advantage of the panoramic ocean views including the mouth of the Halifax Harbour. This home has undergone a major retrofit from the outside in, to help withstand the elements. Inside, you are greeted with cathedral height ceilings, main floor custom kitchen with double islands, central to a large dining room, with patio doors to the deck where you can take in the captivating morning sunrises, listen to the waves crashing on the rocks and watch the ships sail by. Upstairs, the master retreat offers ocean views, large walk-in closet, ensuite bathroom with soaker tub and an oversized custom titled shower. One additional ocean view bedroom with ensuite and lovely reading area are located on the upper floor. Lower level is fully finished and boasts a fantastic family room, flex space and one additional bedroom with ensuite, perfect for guests. Lastly, enjoy the ocean view loft area above the garage complete with 3 pc bath. All of this, coupled with beautiful gardens, and 200 feet of coastline you may never want to leave!

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