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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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  • 74 Miller Drive in Bridgewater: 405-Lunenburg County Residential for sale (South Shore) : MLS®# 202603607

    74 Miller Drive 405-Lunenburg County Bridgewater B4V 3B9
    Main Photo: 74 Miller Drive in Bridgewater: 405-Lunenburg County Residential for sale (South Shore) : MLS®# 202603607

    74 Miller Drive Bridgewater B4V 3B9 405-Lunenburg County

    $339,900
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    202603607
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    1
    Floor Area:
    2,112 sq. ft.
    Welcome to 74 Miller Drive this three bedroom, two bathroom home is designed for comfortable family living and effortless entertaining. Upstairs, you’ll find all three bedrooms, along with a well appointed bathroom with laundry that services the upper level. The layout creates a quiet retreat away from the main living areas perfect for families or those who enjoy separation between living and resting spaces. Downstairs offers a second bathroom along with three other areas for storage, utilities and furnace room. The inviting Family room flows seamlessly into an entertainer’s highlight with a dedicated downstairs bar, perfect for hosting gatherings or relaxing after a long day.Some features enhance the home's appeal, including a durable steel roof for long term peace of mind and low maintenance, as well as a fully paved driveway providing easy access and ample off street parking. More details
    Listed by EXIT Realty Inter Lake
    LISTING DETAILS

  • 58 Eisenhauer Lane in Bridgewater: 405-Lunenburg County Vacant Land for sale (South Shore) : MLS®# 202603338

    58 Eisenhauer Lane 405-Lunenburg County Bridgewater B4V 2P9
    Main Photo: 58 Eisenhauer Lane in Bridgewater: 405-Lunenburg County Vacant Land for sale (South Shore) : MLS®# 202603338

    58 Eisenhauer Lane Bridgewater B4V 2P9 405-Lunenburg County

    $79,900
    Vacant Land
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    202603338
    Looking for a larger piece of land in the town of Bridgewater to build on, giving you privacy, this could be the lot for you! The lot is has just over 2 acres(approx.) and backs on to the Rails to Trails giving you opportunity for cycling, walking without being on a main roadway. Close to Fresh Cuts Market and a short stroll downtown amenities. Bridgewater offers a wide variety of restaurants; Italian, Korean, Chinese, Mexican, Indian and so much more. Bridgewater is growing and changing in many ways, why not make your home here! More details
    Listed by EXIT Realty Inter Lake
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  • lot 48 349/351/353 Glen Allan Drive in Bridgewater: 405-Lunenburg County Multi-Family for sale (South Shore) : MLS®# 202603249

    lot 48 349/351/353 Glen Allan Drive 405-Lunenburg County Bridgewater B4V 0A7
    Main Photo: lot 48 349/351/353 Glen Allan Drive in Bridgewater: 405-Lunenburg County Multi-Family for sale (South Shore) : MLS®# 202603249

    lot 48 349/351/353 Glen Allan Drive Bridgewater B4V 0A7 405-Lunenburg County

    $1,080,000
    Multi-Family
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    202603249
    New construction investment opportunity featuring three newly built Modern Nordic-style homes offered together as one multi-unit package. Each dwelling offers 3 bedrooms, 1.5 baths, and a bright open-concept main living area designed for comfortable, contemporary living. Constructed with full ICF (Insulated Concrete Form) foundation and walls, providing enhanced energy efficiency, sound reduction, and structural durability. Metal roofing adds long-term value and low maintenance appeal. Each home is situated on its own fully subdivided lot, professionally graded with a comprehensive water management plan and finished with concrete driveways. Covered under Lux Warranty for added peace of mind. Ideal opportunity for investors seeking rental income, multi-generational living, or owner-occupancy with supplementary income potential. Conveniently located approximately 5 minutes to SSR Hospital, HB Studios Sports Centre, parks, trails, shopping, restaurants, and other local amenities. More details
    Listed by Royal LePage Atlantic
    LISTING DETAILS

  • 41 Alexandra Avenue in Bridgewater: 405-Lunenburg County Residential for sale (South Shore) : MLS®# 202603005

    41 Alexandra Avenue 405-Lunenburg County Bridgewater B4V 1H2
    OPEN HOUSE: Mar 08, 2026
    01:00 PM - 03:00 PM AST
    Open House on Sunday, March 8, 2026 1:00PM - 3:00PM
    Main Photo: 41 Alexandra Avenue in Bridgewater: 405-Lunenburg County Residential for sale (South Shore) : MLS®# 202603005

    41 Alexandra Avenue Bridgewater B4V 1H2 405-Lunenburg County

    $584,900
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    202603005
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    4
    Floor Area:
    3,580 sq. ft.
    Circa 1931, this three-bedroom, three-bathroom character home with a legal, spacious one-bedroom apartment is located in a highly sought-after neighbourhood in the Bridgewater community. Rich in original detail and offering strong income potential, the property blends historic charm with costly upgrades. A grand foyer welcomes you with original hardwood floors, handcrafted handrails, and an elegant staircase. Large double- pane windows provide abundant natural light, while generously sized rooms enhance comfort throughout. The main floor offers efficient heating with an annually serviced wood fireplace, newer two-head ductless mini-split heat pump, and original oil radiators throughout the primary residence. The second level features three spacious bedrooms, two bathrooms, a bright sunroom, and private rooftop patio. Nearly all second-floor windows have been upgraded to vinyl. The legal one-bedroom apartment offers excellent rental or family suite potential. The basement provides a large unfinished space with previous plumbing and a near separate entrance, offering strong development or possible third-unit potential (buyer to verify). The expansive attic presents further opportunity for additional living space. Recent upgrades include five- year-old shingles, newer mini-split heat pump, five-year-old oil furnace, updated breaker panels, and majority plumbing improvements. Beautifully landscaped grounds include separate driveways for each residence plus a fully fenced, low-maintenance backyard with gazebo, durable shed with metal roof and dual entry, and gravel and concrete surfaces. A rare character property offering approximately 2,000 sq. ft. of unfinished space and exceptional potential in the heart of Bridgewater. More details
    Listed by EXIT Realty Inter Lake
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  • 33 Ritcey Court in Bridgewater: 405-Lunenburg County Residential for sale (South Shore) : MLS®# 202602820

    33 Ritcey Court 405-Lunenburg County Bridgewater B4V 4A9
    Main Photo: 33 Ritcey Court in Bridgewater: 405-Lunenburg County Residential for sale (South Shore) : MLS®# 202602820

    33 Ritcey Court Bridgewater B4V 4A9 405-Lunenburg County

    $594,900
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    202602820
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Floor Area:
    2,027 sq. ft.
    Welcome to 33 Ritcey Court! Tucked in a cul-de-sac, backing onto Glen Allan Park which gives you privacy & nature trails to explore sits this custom built home. Offering one level living with space in the basement for guests to have a separate area while visiting. Large windows(mostly all replaced) allow tons of natural light to fill your rooms. Whether it is spending days basking in the sun room or enjoying the private back deck this home offers plenty of areas to relax & enjoy retirement or watch your children play. If you are in need of storage this home has no lack of that, every ounce of space has been thoughtfully designed. The brick exterior offers easy maintenance, the home has had numerous upgrades including an OCR shed adding exterior storage aside from the double garage. Thoughtfully landscaped, a short walk to the hospital & close to all amenities in town, with a wide variety of restaurants; Thai, Sushi, Mexican, Korean, Italian & many more. The Lifestyle Centre with pool/library/rink/walking track, HB Studios with indoor soccer arena & walking track are all close by. The South Shore has farmers markets, festivals & events all year long. A perfect place to call home! More details
    Listed by EXIT Realty Inter Lake
    LISTING DETAILS

  • 112 North Street in Bridgewater: 405-Lunenburg County Residential for sale (South Shore) : MLS®# 202602628

    112 North Street 405-Lunenburg County Bridgewater B4V 2V6
    Main Photo: 112 North Street in Bridgewater: 405-Lunenburg County Residential for sale (South Shore) : MLS®# 202602628

    112 North Street Bridgewater B4V 2V6 405-Lunenburg County

    $325,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    202602628
    Bedrooms:
    2
    Bathrooms:
    1
    Floor Area:
    672 sq. ft.
    Located in the heart of Bridgewater, this renovated one-level, two-bedroom home aligns perfectly with the town’s growing demand for centrally located, low-maintenance living. As the South Shore’s service hub, Bridgewater attracts downsizers, professionals, and small households who value walkability, nearby amenities, and efficient, functional spaces. This home is thoughtfully designed for everyday comfort, with a practical layout, generous storage and closets, and renovations completed throughout. Major upgrades are already in place, including roof, windows, siding, reinforced foundation, drainage tile, and sump pump—offering confidence and peace of mind. Easy exterior access to the basement adds convenience and flexibility. Outdoor living is enhanced with multiple decks and a detached shed for additional storage, extending the usable space beyond the interior. Zoned commercial, the property also presents a rare opportunity for multiple permitted uses in a central location where versatility adds long-term value. Whether you’re looking for a simplified lifestyle, a centrally located home, or a property with added future potential, this is functional living at a great price in one of Bridgewater’s most convenient settings. More details
    Listed by Royal Lepage Atlantic (Mahone Bay)
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  • 451-455 KING Street in Bridgewater: 405-Lunenburg County Commercial for sale (South Shore) : MLS®# 202602473

    451-455 KING Street 405-Lunenburg County Bridgewater B4V 1B2
    Main Photo: 451-455 KING Street in Bridgewater: 405-Lunenburg County Commercial for sale (South Shore) : MLS®# 202602473

    451-455 KING Street Bridgewater B4V 1B2 405-Lunenburg County

    $599,000
    Commercial
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    202602473
    Major Bus.:
    Office
    Floor Area:
    2,204 sq. ft.
    Renovated mixed-use commercial/residential building located on high-traffic King Street in downtown Bridgewater, within walking distance to shops, restaurants, professional services, and other key amenities. The ground-level commercial unit offers approximately 1,100 sq.ft. with prominent storefront display, currently owner-occupied as a hair salon and tanning studio. Tanning beds may be negotiated with the sale; hair salon equipment is excluded. The space includes a public washroom with washer and dryer, rear access, and on-site parking - an extremely rare and highly valuable feature in this location - along with 12'x16' and 10' x 12' storage sheds. The commercial space will be available for immediate lease upon closing. The second-floor residential unit also spans approximately 1,100 sq. ft. and underwent major renovations completed in late 2025. With its own private entrance, the unit features an open-concept layout with two bedrooms and one bath. The modern kitchen includes matching appliances including a brand new dishwasher, a large island, and opens to a covered deck ideal for enjoying views of the LaHave River. The residential unit is currently under a periodic year-to-year lease which can be terminated with 2-months notice. The building received a full exterior facelift in 2018 including new windows, a new metal roof and updated electrical panel in 2024. This is a strong investment opportunity in a sought-after, high-exposure, walkable downtown location with two easily leasable units - further strengthened by the rare inclusion of on-site parking. It is equally well-suited for an owner-occupier seeking a centrally located residence with river views while operating a business with excellent street visibility below. Beyond its current configuration, the property offers significant potential for redevelopment into additional revenue-generating residential units, subject to zoning and approvals. Consult the associated documents for more details. More details
    Listed by Keller Williams Select Realty (Lunenburg) and Keller Williams Select Realty
    LISTING DETAILS

  • 213 Alexandra Avenue in Bridgewater: 405-Lunenburg County Residential for sale (South Shore) : MLS®# 202602204

    213 Alexandra Avenue 405-Lunenburg County Bridgewater B4V 1H7
    OPEN HOUSE: Mar 07, 2026
    01:00 PM - 03:00 PM AST
    Open House on Saturday, March 7, 2026 1:00PM - 3:00PM
    Main Photo: 213 Alexandra Avenue in Bridgewater: 405-Lunenburg County Residential for sale (South Shore) : MLS®# 202602204

    213 Alexandra Avenue Bridgewater B4V 1H7 405-Lunenburg County

    $419,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    202602204
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Floor Area:
    1,338 sq. ft.
    Centrally located in the town of Bridgewater sits this sweet bungalow, don't drive by & think it's a small house, looks can be deceiving! An abundance of windows fills this home with natural light, large living room with a cozy wood fireplace & original hardwood flooring makes it the perfect spot to spend your days. The kitchen is spacious with the adjoining dining area leading to the back deck with a retractable awning to keep you out of the direct sun on our hot summer days. If its too hot outside come inside & be cooled down by the ducted heat pump. 3 bedrooms & a full bath on the main level & a second full bath on the lower level. The lower level is currently used primarily for storage, workshop/utilities & offers a walkout basement for easy access. The main level/attic had insulation added & spray foam in the basement for efficient heating/cooling & a metal roof for easy maintenance. A 12 x 16 shed, paved drive, carport & landscaped yard complete this property. More details
    Listed by EXIT Realty Inter Lake
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  • 227 Haven Drive in Bridgewater: 405-Lunenburg County Residential for sale (South Shore) : MLS®# 202602153

    227 Haven Drive 405-Lunenburg County Bridgewater B4V 4E4
    Main Photo: 227 Haven Drive in Bridgewater: 405-Lunenburg County Residential for sale (South Shore) : MLS®# 202602153

    227 Haven Drive Bridgewater B4V 4E4 405-Lunenburg County

    $260,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    202602153
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Floor Area:
    1,152 sq. ft.
    When you pull into the double driveway, you can already feel the privacy that this lovely home will bring you. This well-kept 3-bedroom, 2-bath home sits on one of the nicest lots in the park. The rear yard boasts a lovely level and landscaped lot overlooking green space. The very generous deck offers you the option to sit under the shade of the awning in the day or BBQ and enjoy happy hour on a warm summer's eve. A workshop/storage building sits at the top of the driveway and waits for your creativity to come to life. Within minutes of shopping, restaurants, hiking trails, professional services, and the SSR hospital. If you're yearning for a carefree life, stop looking, as it is here for the taking. Honey, stop the car! More details
    Listed by Engel & Volkers (Lunenburg)
    LISTING DETAILS

  • 793 Lahave Street in Bridgewater: 405-Lunenburg County Vacant Land for sale (South Shore) : MLS®# 202602079

    793 Lahave Street 405-Lunenburg County Bridgewater B4V 2V2
    Main Photo: 793 Lahave Street in Bridgewater: 405-Lunenburg County Vacant Land for sale (South Shore) : MLS®# 202602079

    793 Lahave Street Bridgewater B4V 2V2 405-Lunenburg County

    $199,900
    Vacant Land
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    202602079
    Dreaming of Building your new Home Sweet Home? Look no Further! This extra large town lot with municipal services available for you to hook in to and a driveway already in place is located alongside the Centennial Trail perfect for walking/cycling and a very short walk to downtown Bridgewater where you can find your needs met for your amenities. This blank canvas is the perfect spot to build your home and have privacy within town limits. An older out building/barn, mature trees and flowers, along with an old stone wall that would be worth your time and love to bring back to life and incorporate into your visions! With this 2.44 acres you can create your own walking trails and tranquil sitting places to enjoy the serene environment around you and listen to nature. Sitting above the Lahave River you can enjoy the view and also walk your fur baby, or children along to enjoy its beauty. What are you waiting for? More details
    Listed by Royal LePage Atlantic (Greenwood)
    LISTING DETAILS

  • 277 HAVEN Drive in Bridgewater: 405-Lunenburg County Residential for sale (South Shore) : MLS®# 202602050

    277 HAVEN Drive 405-Lunenburg County Bridgewater B4V 4E4
    Main Photo: 277 HAVEN Drive in Bridgewater: 405-Lunenburg County Residential for sale (South Shore) : MLS®# 202602050

    277 HAVEN Drive Bridgewater B4V 4E4 405-Lunenburg County

    $389,900
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    202602050
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Floor Area:
    1,404 sq. ft.
    This beautifully designed 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom bungalow is located in the desirable LaHave Heights II in Bridgewater and offers the perfect blend of modern comfort and traditional charm. A formal entry with a walk-in closet welcomes you into the home and opens into a bright, spacious living room. The open-concept layout connects the kitchen and dining area in a functional flow that’s ideal for hosting family and friends or simply enjoying day-to-day living. The exterior makes a bold first impression with black windows, a black trim package, architectural peaks, and accent siding - design choices that give this home standout curb appeal. Inside, you’ll find a number of thoughtful upgrades, including 9' ceilings that enhance the airy feel of the space, granite countertops in the kitchen and bathrooms, and upgraded Maxx U-Tile in both bathrooms. The kitchen features white birch cabinetry paired with modern hardware, creating a clean and stylish look throughout. A mudroom with laundry room provides added convenience for everyday living. The total square footage of the home, including the attached storage area, is 1,792 sq ft. Please note: due to the surface mount foundation, the garage is intended for storage only and is not suitable for vehicle parking, however it is possible for an engineered floor to be installed which would allow vehicle storage. Rear deck to be completed by vendor prior to closing. The site fee is $440/month (includes sewer). More details
    Listed by Holm Realty Limited
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  • A, B, & C 1001 King Street in Bridgewater: 405-Lunenburg County Residential for sale (South Shore) : MLS®# 202601823

    A, B, & C 1001 King Street 405-Lunenburg County Bridgewater B4V 1C3
    Main Photo: A, B, & C 1001 King Street in Bridgewater: 405-Lunenburg County Residential for sale (South Shore) : MLS®# 202601823

    A, B, & C 1001 King Street Bridgewater B4V 1C3 405-Lunenburg County

    $467,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Pending
    MLS® Num:
    202601823
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Floor Area:
    3,456 sq. ft.
    OPPORTUNITY WITH OPTIONS IN A PRIME LOCATION! Zoned and taxed as a Residential property, this legal non-conforming three-unit property, with its middle unit rented, and your choice of living in or renting out the main 4-bedroom house with an unfinished basement and separate entrance, covered porch, and two three-season porches, or the other 2-bedroom unit, is just the beginning of its potential. The 24' x 26' insulated double-car detached garage with its own electrical panel can be used by the owner or rented out, too! Quick close available, if you are assuming the tenants. Close to all amenities, Hwy 103, and the hospital. Excellent location across from the LaHave River and minutes to the Fresh Cuts Market and downtown picturesque Bridgewater. Each unit is on its own meter. The two vacant units are move-in ready. More details
    Listed by The Extra Mile Realty
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