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Mahone bay

Nova Scotia

Where Maritime Heritage Meets Coastal Beauty

Located on the scenic Lighthouse Route, Mahone Bay is a charming seaside town famed for its iconic three churches, vibrant arts scene, and friendly community atmosphere. With picturesque waterfront views, heritage architecture, and a lively local culture, Mahone Bay offers a perfect blend of small-town warmth and coastal beauty.

Mahone Bay’s roots stretch back to the 18th century when it was first settled by European colonists. The town’s natural harbour became a vital centre for shipbuilding, fishing, and trade. Over the years, Mahone Bay grew as a community of artisans, fishermen, and merchants. Today, the town’s historic buildings, museums, and annual festivals celebrate its rich maritime heritage and cultural traditions.

Official Town of Mahone Bay website ->   www.townofmahonebay.ca

Mahone Bay on the map

Nestled near the scenic South Shore coastline of Nova Scotia, in the heart of Mahone Bay, this charming seaside town is known for its iconic waterfront, vibrant arts scene, and welcoming community.

Mahone Bay is situated on Nova Scotia’s South Shore, nestled between the larger towns of Lunenburg and Chester. It lies approximately 70 kilometres southwest of Halifax, accessible via Highway 103 and the Lighthouse Route (Trunk 3). Its convenient location makes it a popular destination for day-trippers and seasonal residents alike.

Key Location Highlights:

About 70 km from Halifax (approx. 1 hour via Hwy 103)

15 minutes to Lunenburg and 20 minutes to Chester

Part of the scenic Lighthouse Route (NS Trunk 3)

Proximity to Mahone Bay Harbour and nearby coves

Get Outside

Experience Nature in and Around Mahone Bay, Nova Scotia

Mahone Bay, NS is surrounded by coastal beauty and rolling countryside, making it a perfect destination for outdoor enthusiasts on Nova Scotia’s South Shore. Whether you're a local or just visiting, there’s no shortage of ways to connect with nature just minutes from town. Explore scenic walking and cycling routes, paddle the calm waters of Mahone Bay’s iconic harbour, or enjoy a relaxing sail past the town’s famous three churches.


For beach lovers, Mahone Bay offers quick access to some of the South Shore’s most beloved coastal spots. Bayswater Beach, Sand Dollar Beach, and Hirtle’s Beach are all within a short drive, ideal for swimming, beachcombing, or a peaceful day by the ocean. The surrounding area is also dotted with quiet coves, perfect for kayaking or paddleboarding.

The region is rich with hiking trails, forest paths, and scenic coastal drives along the Lighthouse Route. Cyclists and road-trippers alike enjoy exploring the countryside, with its mix of ocean views, farmland, and charming neighbouring villages.

Mahone Bay may be small, but it offers a strong range of services for daily life and seasonal living, including:

-Boutique shops, cafés, and waterfront restaurants

-Local galleries and artisan studios

-Wellness clinics and essential services

-A community centre, yoga studios, and fitness options

-Access to nearby schools and public services

-Active community groups and seasonal festivals

From boating and beach days to quiet forest hikes and vibrant local culture, Mahone Bay is an ideal base for outdoor living and coastal charm on Nova Scotia’s South Shore.

Amenities

Close to everything just around the corner

  • Nick's Your Independent Grocer Mahone Bay
  • Jo-Ann's Deli Market and Bake Shop
  • The Barn Coffee & Social House
  • Tim Horton's
  • The Nosy Crow Bites & Brews
  • Betty's at The Kitch
  • The Naked Oyster Seafood and Grill
  • Fireworks Texas Barbecue
  • Jubilee Park
  • Bayview Community School
  • South Shore Alternate School

Shop And Dine

Mahone Bay  has it all

With its postcard-worthy waterfront and vibrant village charm, Mahone Bay, NS is a standout destination on Nova Scotia’s South Shore for boutique shopping, artisanal finds, and local flavour. Wander through the walkable downtown and explore independent shops, galleries, and studios offering everything from handcrafted goods and home décor to local art, fashion, and maritime treasures.

When it’s time to take a break, Mahone Bay’s cozy cafés, waterfront bistros, and farm-to-table eateries make it easy to unwind. Enjoy fresh, locally inspired meals in a setting that blends small-town warmth with coastal elegance. Whether you’re browsing a local gallery or sipping coffee by the harbour, Mahone Bay offers a one-of-a-kind blend of culture, cuisine, and coastal charm.

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  • 45 Hillcrest Street in Bridgewater: 405-Lunenburg County Residential for sale (South Shore) : MLS®# 202619430

    45 Hillcrest Street 405-Lunenburg County Bridgewater B4V 1T1
    Main Photo: 45 Hillcrest Street in Bridgewater: 405-Lunenburg County Residential for sale (South Shore) : MLS®# 202619430

    45 Hillcrest Street Bridgewater B4V 1T1 405-Lunenburg County

    $299,900
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    202619430
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Floor Area:
    1,634 sq. ft.
    There comes a point where paying rent just stops making sense. Or maybe the kids have flown the nest, and you're ready for something that's easier to care for without giving up the things you love. If that sounds familiar, this home deserves a spot at the top of your list. Set on a mature in-town lot and just a short walk to everything Bridgewater has to offer, this home delivers that hard-to-find combination of convenience, comfort, and affordability. From the moment you pull into the paved driveway, the curb appeal welcomes you home. Inside, you'll find a warm, inviting layout full of character and some original wood floors, featuring 2- bedrooms & 1-bath on the main level, a formal dining room that's perfect for family dinners, and efficient year-round comfort thanks to both a heat pump and cozy pellet stove. Downstairs, 2 finished rooms offer incredible flexibility. Need extra bedrooms, a home office, hobby space, or room for overnight guests? You've got options. Along with plenty of storage and a half bath. Outside, the generous backyard leaves plenty of room for kids, pets, gardens, or simply relaxing after work, while the storage shed keeps all your tools and seasonal gear neatly tucked away. Whether you're buying your very first home, downsizing into your next chapter, or finally trading rent payments for a mortgage of your own, this is the kind of property that just makes sense. And in today's market, that's becoming harder to find. More details
    Listed by EXIT Realty Inter Lake
    LISTING DETAILS

  • 54 Heckman Avenue in Bridgewater: 405-Lunenburg County Residential for sale (South Shore) : MLS®# 202619135

    54 Heckman Avenue 405-Lunenburg County Bridgewater B4V 2H2
    Main Photo: 54 Heckman Avenue in Bridgewater: 405-Lunenburg County Residential for sale (South Shore) : MLS®# 202619135

    54 Heckman Avenue Bridgewater B4V 2H2 405-Lunenburg County

    $450,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    202619135
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Floor Area:
    1,460 sq. ft.
    LOCATION!!! LOCATION!!! LOCATION!!! NEW!!! NEW!!! NEW!!! Welcome to this beautiful, modern, brand-new semi-detached home in the newly developed subdivision in the beautiful Town of Bridgewater. Situated on a brand new street, about only 2 minutes walk from NSCC and YMCA; and about only a minute walk to the plaza with Giant Tiger, MacDonalds, NSLC, restaurants, groceries, and other stores. Built with SIP (Structural Insulated Panels)and providing a much better structural strength and significantly better insulation. (R-value) The home offers a larger open concept entrance and living room, powder room, and an open space kitchen and a dining area. The second level consists of 3 bedrooms in total, two bedrooms along with a separate full bath, and a separate primary bedroom with a walk-in closet, and a full Ensuite bathroom. The landscaping is included in the purchased price, Do not hesitate to book your viewing and see this beauty today! More details
    Listed by RE/MAX Nova
    LISTING DETAILS

  • 27 Spring Crescent in Bridgewater: 405-Lunenburg County Residential for sale (South Shore) : MLS®# 202619061

    27 Spring Crescent 405-Lunenburg County Bridgewater B4V 3G3
    Main Photo: 27 Spring Crescent in Bridgewater: 405-Lunenburg County Residential for sale (South Shore) : MLS®# 202619061

    27 Spring Crescent Bridgewater B4V 3G3 405-Lunenburg County

    $199,900
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    202619061
    Bedrooms:
    2
    Bathrooms:
    1
    Floor Area:
    784 sq. ft.
    Welcome to this immaculate, move-in-ready home located in the desirable land-lease community of Eisenhauer Place, professionally managed by Parkbridge! Centrally located in a quiet, well-established neighborhood, you are just minutes from downtown Bridgewater, local amenities, and the South Shore Regional Hospital. The home has been meticulously maintained and extensively updated, featuring new siding, a fully renovated bathroom, new windows, and a new front door (all 2024), plus it was professionally levelled in 2025. A ductless heat pump ensures efficient, low-cost heating in the winter and air conditioning all summer. Outside, enjoy sunshine or tranquil tree-shaded privacy on your choice of two decks, complete with a well kept yard that feels very private and a 10'4" x 8'5" shed for extra storage. There is a double car paved driveway. Nothing left to do but move in and enjoy! More details
    Listed by Century 21 Trident Realty Ltd.
    LISTING DETAILS

  • 50 Marie Avenue in Bridgewater: 405-Lunenburg County Residential for sale (South Shore) : MLS®# 202618948

    50 Marie Avenue 405-Lunenburg County Bridgewater B4V 3B3
    Main Photo: 50 Marie Avenue in Bridgewater: 405-Lunenburg County Residential for sale (South Shore) : MLS®# 202618948

    50 Marie Avenue Bridgewater B4V 3B3 405-Lunenburg County

    $354,900
    Residential
    Status:
    Pending
    MLS® Num:
    202618948
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    1
    Floor Area:
    930 sq. ft.
    Full of charm and curb appeal, this inviting 3-bedroom bungalow is nestled on a spacious corner lot in a quiet, established neighbourhood, just minutes from all of Bridgewater's amenities. Inside, a bright and functional layout offers the ease of one-level living, creating a warm and inviting space that is both comfortable and practical. Step outside to enjoy the private deck, offering a wonderful outdoor space to relax, entertain, or simply take in the peaceful surroundings. The full unfinished basement offers endless possibilities for future development, giving you the flexibility to create additional living space, a home gym, workshop, or hobby area. Combining character, comfort, and room to grow, this well-maintained home is ready for its next chapter. More details
    Listed by Royal LePage Atlantic - Valley(Windsor) and Royal LePage Atlantic (Dartmouth)
    LISTING DETAILS

  • 89 St. Phillips Street Street in Bridgewater: 405-Lunenburg County Residential for sale (South Shore) : MLS®# 202618842

    89 St. Phillips Street Street 405-Lunenburg County Bridgewater B4V 1W4
    Main Photo: 89 St. Phillips Street Street in Bridgewater: 405-Lunenburg County Residential for sale (South Shore) : MLS®# 202618842

    89 St. Phillips Street Street Bridgewater B4V 1W4 405-Lunenburg County

    $379,900
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    202618842
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Floor Area:
    1,500 sq. ft.
    Fully renovated 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home in the heart of Bridgewater. This home underwent a complete down-to-the-studs gut renovation in 2023/24, featuring all-new windows, doors, custom kitchen, and fully updated bathrooms. The rare 4-bed, 2-bath configuration offers exceptional utility and premium rental potential compared to typical 2 or 3-bedroom neighbourhood profiles. Centrally located close to schools, transit, and shopping. All major structural, mechanical, and permitted work is completed making it ideal turn-key asset for a portfolio or a low-maintenance primary residence. Call your REALTOR before this is gone! More details
    Listed by Royal Lepage Atlantic (Mahone Bay)
    LISTING DETAILS

  • 171 Empire Street in Bridgewater: 405-Lunenburg County Residential for sale (South Shore) : MLS®# 202618765

    171 Empire Street 405-Lunenburg County Bridgewater B4V 2M3
    Main Photo: 171 Empire Street in Bridgewater: 405-Lunenburg County Residential for sale (South Shore) : MLS®# 202618765

    171 Empire Street Bridgewater B4V 2M3 405-Lunenburg County

    $539,900
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    202618765
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Floor Area:
    1,960 sq. ft.
    Classic Cape Cod with three bedrooms, two bathrooms. Large, level 3/4 acre corner lot at Empire and Hillcrest. Easy walk to the school, the pool, and the many amenities of Bridgewater. Paved circular driveway from Empire St and an additional driveway from Hillcrest. Heat pump, with AC for summer, and airtight woodstove/fireplace insert provide cozy and economical warmth in winter. Unfinished basement has walkout or potential for garage via Hillcrest driveway. Hardwood floors and ample space for busy family life. Local garden enthusiasts will know the property for its spectacular perennial blooms throughout the season. More details
    Listed by Red Door Realty(20036)
    LISTING DETAILS

  • 7 Eisenhauer Lane in Bridgewater: 405-Lunenburg County Residential for sale (South Shore) : MLS®# 202618683

    7 Eisenhauer Lane 405-Lunenburg County Bridgewater B4V 2P9
    Main Photo: 7 Eisenhauer Lane in Bridgewater: 405-Lunenburg County Residential for sale (South Shore) : MLS®# 202618683

    7 Eisenhauer Lane Bridgewater B4V 2P9 405-Lunenburg County

    $289,900
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    202618683
    Bedrooms:
    2
    Bathrooms:
    1
    Floor Area:
    550 sq. ft.
    Welcome to 7 Eisenhauer Lane, where nearly every detail has been thoughtfully updated from roof to floor, inside and out. This charming home offers the rare opportunity to own a property where the major work has already been completed — simply move in, unpack, and enjoy. Inside, you will find a fresh, modern space with updated finishes throughout, creating a bright and welcoming home that feels far larger than its footprint suggests. The renovation includes improvements throughout the home, along with brand new appliances, giving the next owner peace of mind and the benefit of a truly turn-key property. The home offers a manageable layout that is perfect for those looking for affordability without sacrificing comfort. With a smaller yard that is partially fenced, you can enjoy outdoor space without spending your weekends maintaining it. The remaining finishing touches are minor and provide an opportunity to add your own personal style, but the home is fully functional and ready for immediate occupancy. Located in Bridgewater, this property offers an affordable opportunity for first-time buyers, downsizers, or anyone looking for a simpler, low-maintenance lifestyle. Spend less time worrying about repairs and yard work and more time enjoying everything this community has to offer. Affordable. Updated. Easy to maintain. Nothing left to do but move in. More details
    Listed by Royal Lepage Atlantic (Mahone Bay)
    LISTING DETAILS

  • 5 Covey Street in Bridgewater: 405-Lunenburg County Residential for sale (South Shore) : MLS®# 202618692

    5 Covey Street 405-Lunenburg County Bridgewater B4V 4B9
    Main Photo: 5 Covey Street in Bridgewater: 405-Lunenburg County Residential for sale (South Shore) : MLS®# 202618692

    5 Covey Street Bridgewater B4V 4B9 405-Lunenburg County

    $165,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    202618692
    Bedrooms:
    2
    Bathrooms:
    1
    Floor Area:
    976 sq. ft.
    Welcome to this well maintained, move-in ready Kent mini home, tucked away in the quiet community of Eisenhauer Park. Thoughtfully cared for over the years, this inviting two-bedroom, one-bathroom home offers comfortable, low-maintenance living. The bright eat-in kitchen features a convenient island, providing extra prep space and seating for everyday meals or entertaining. Recent updates offer added peace of mind, including a new hot water tank installed in 2023, as well as new insulation and heat tape on the sewer and water lines beneath the home completed in 2022. Stay comfortable year-round with the efficiency of a ductless heat pump and the added benefit of an air exchanger. Outside, you'll find a welcoming front deck and rear steps, both in excellent condition, along with several charming garden beds that add curb appeal and showcase the pride of ownership throughout the property. A standout feature is the insulated, wired, and heated 10' x 10' workshop, complete with a built-in workbench, perfect for hobbyists, DIY enthusiasts, or anyone looking for a dedicated workspace. An additional storage shed provides even more room for tools, seasonal items, and outdoor equipment. If you're looking for a home that has been lovingly maintained and is truly move-in ready, this property is one you won't want to miss. More details
    Listed by EXIT Realty Inter Lake
    LISTING DETAILS

  • 32 Pinecrest Boulevard in Bridgewater: 405-Lunenburg County Residential for sale (South Shore) : MLS®# 202618755

    32 Pinecrest Boulevard 405-Lunenburg County Bridgewater B4V 3R4
    Main Photo: 32 Pinecrest Boulevard in Bridgewater: 405-Lunenburg County Residential for sale (South Shore) : MLS®# 202618755

    32 Pinecrest Boulevard Bridgewater B4V 3R4 405-Lunenburg County

    $519,900
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    202618755
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Floor Area:
    2,092 sq. ft.
    Beautifully updated and move-in ready, this 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers the perfect combination of comfort, style, and flexibility. The fully renovated lower level is ideal for multi-generational living or a private in-law suite, complete with additional living space and a full bathroom for extended family or guests. Recent upgrades, including a fully renovated basement, new heat pump(s), and new sump pump, provide peace of mind for years to come. Situated in a sought-after family neighbourhood close to schools, parks, shopping, and all of Bridgewater's amenities, this home truly checks all the boxes. Homes offering this level of updates, versatility, and value don't come along often, book your private showing today before this opportunity is gone. More details
    Listed by Royal Lepage Atlantic (Mahone Bay)
    LISTING DETAILS

  • 42 Alpine Drive in Bridgewater: 405-Lunenburg County Residential for sale (South Shore) : MLS®# 202618590

    42 Alpine Drive 405-Lunenburg County Bridgewater B4V 3A7
    Main Photo: 42 Alpine Drive in Bridgewater: 405-Lunenburg County Residential for sale (South Shore) : MLS®# 202618590

    42 Alpine Drive Bridgewater B4V 3A7 405-Lunenburg County

    $399,900
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    202618590
    Bedrooms:
    2
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Floor Area:
    1,131 sq. ft.
    Located in the older, established part of Bridgewater, 42 Alpine Drive offers a solid 2-bedroom, 2-bath split-entry home with plenty of potential. The functional layout provides comfortable living space, while the unfinished basement offers an excellent opportunity to create additional living areas, a workshop, or extra storage to suit your needs. This home has seen important updates, including a durable metal roof, a new hot water tank, and the added comfort and efficiency of a heat pump, complemented by electric heat. Outside, you'll find a paved driveway and a handy storage shed, adding convenience and practicality. Situated in a mature neighbourhood close to schools, parks, shopping, and other amenities, this property is an excellent choice for first-time buyers, or anyone looking for a well-maintained home in a desirable location. More details
    Listed by EXIT Realty Inter Lake
    LISTING DETAILS

  • 264 Hollingsworth Drive in Bridgewater: 405-Lunenburg County Residential for sale (South Shore) : MLS®# 202618428

    264 Hollingsworth Drive 405-Lunenburg County Bridgewater B4V 3V2
    Main Photo: 264 Hollingsworth Drive in Bridgewater: 405-Lunenburg County Residential for sale (South Shore) : MLS®# 202618428

    264 Hollingsworth Drive Bridgewater B4V 3V2 405-Lunenburg County

    $419,900
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    202618428
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Floor Area:
    2,464 sq. ft.
    Discover the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and location with this 3-bedroom, 3 bathroom bungalow situated on a spacious corner lot at the intersection of Hollingsworth Drive and Glen Allan Drive in Bridgewater. Offering a functional layout with generous living spaces. The large corner lot provides excellent curb appeal, ample outdoor space for gardening or entertaining, and added privacy. Conveniently located within walking distance of the local hospital, shopping, restaurants, parks, and everyday amenities, you'll enjoy the benefits of a highly desirable neighbourhood where everything you need is just minutes away. Whether you're looking for your forever home or a solid investment in one of Bridgewater's most sought-after areas, this property offers an exceptional opportunity. More details
    Listed by EXIT Realty Inter Lake
    LISTING DETAILS

  • 20 Pine Street in Bridgewater: 405-Lunenburg County Residential for sale (South Shore) : MLS®# 202618297

    20 Pine Street 405-Lunenburg County Bridgewater B4V 1X5
    Main Photo: 20 Pine Street in Bridgewater: 405-Lunenburg County Residential for sale (South Shore) : MLS®# 202618297

    20 Pine Street Bridgewater B4V 1X5 405-Lunenburg County

    $365,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    202618297
    Bedrooms:
    2
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Floor Area:
    1,400 sq. ft.
    This wonderful and manageable sized property is located in a super quiet area of Bridgewater yet so close to everything. Inside, this solid home enjoys a large laundry/mudroom entry, a spacious living room, a dining room off of the large bright kitchen, a newly renovated main floor bath with two bedrooms, a full bath and lots of storage on the upper level. This house is bright, cheerful and comfortable with a number of upgrades such as vinyl windows, Fin-all lifetime roofs and the addition of brand new ductless heat pumps on both levels for heating and cooling. Outside, enjoy the soothing sound of the adjacent brook and the large double garage with power, ductless heat pump and an upper loft for numerous uses and storage. Tons of potential for an in town property as it sits on a very spacious lot with tons of room out back. Ideally situated in the Town of Bridgewater and just minutes away from Michelin, the Lifestyle Centre, schools , restaurants, and most other Bridgewater amenities. Or if you prefer enjoying nature, then take a few steps outside your back door and start hiking, biking, or whatever along the trails or maybe cross King Street and enjoy the sounds of the LaHave River or at Shipyard Landing. This cozy home on a spacious lot is all you will ever need. What a great starter home or for those who are looking to downsize. More details
    Listed by ViewPoint Realty Services Inc.(Lunenburg)
    LISTING DETAILS
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