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Welcome to Your Perfect Family Home in Kingston! Imagine stepping into this fantastic two-storey home, where comfort and modern living come together. With its 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, this space is designed for both relaxation and entertaining, making it the ideal setting for creating cherished memories with your loved ones. As you enter, you'll be greeted by a spacious kitchen that invites lazy weekends spent whipping up pancakes on Sunday. The kitchen features modern white cabinetry, solid surface countertops with an undermount sink, and a convenient pantry cupboard. The open-concept dining area flows effortlessly into a large, airy living room - perfect for cozy gatherings with family and friends. Down the hall from the laundry room, you’ll find a versatile sunroom/office with a vaulted ceiling that fills the space with natural light. Imagine sipping your morning coffee here or opening the doors to your ground-level deck, where you can enjoy outdoor meals and play. When it's time to unwind, head upstairs to discover your spacious primary bedroom. This room features a generous walk-in closet and a 4-piece ensuite, offering a perfect escape after a long day. Two additional bedrooms provide comfortable spaces for family or guests, while a well-appointed 3-piece family bathroom with a seated shower adds convenience. Year-round comfort is ensured with an efficient heat pump, keeping the home cozy in winter and cool in summer. Additional features, such as a drilled well, municipal sewer, and an HRV system, enhance the home’s energy efficiency and overall convenience. Outside, the wired and insulated 20x24 double garage offers ample space for your vehicles and hobbies. Located just minutes from Kingston's amenities, West Kings High, Kingston K-8 Schools, and a variety of shopping options, you’ll have everything you need right at your fingertips. Plus, with easy access to DND and nearby highways, your commutes will be a breeze!More details
Listed by Melanie Besemer of Exit Realty Town & Country
Thriving Winery & Vineyard in Nova Scotia’s Wine Region. Rare opportunity to acquire a prominent, established winery with multiple income streams, exceptional reputation, and growth potential. Situated on 77.25 acres in the heart of Nova Scotia’s wine country, the extensively renovated winery building overlooks 6.5 acres of vineyard. Features include a tasting room with retail space, timber-framed covered deck with sweeping Valley views, state-of-the-art equipment, award-winning wines, and a stunning barrel cellar within the barn’s original stone foundation. A Development Agreement permits a 1,000 sq ft restaurant and event venue within the existing building and deck. The property also includes a charming two-story farmhouse, home to The Stay at Planters Ridge. Fully renovated upstairs in 2022, it offers three luxurious guest rooms, breakfast room, main-floor living quarters, and a large basement. Which can be easily converted back to a single-family home. Planters Ridge Winery produces premium red and white wines, as well as cider and mead. Also included, is a separate south-facing parcel on North Mountain with 42 acres of forest and 15 acres of planted vines - totaling 28 acres of cultivated land plus 42 acres of woodland. This turnkey operation offers not only a breathtaking property but a well-respected brand, established clientele, and the infrastructure to expand into new hospitality and event ventures. Opportunities like this are rare - schedule your private tour to experience the full potential of this remarkable business.More details
Listed by Melanie Besemer of Exit Realty Town & Country
Opportunity Knocks in the Heart of Wolfville! Located at 76 Highland Avenue, this detached home is ready for a full transformation. Set on a spacious R3-zoned lot, the property provides flexibility to restore the existing home and add value, or reimagine the space entirely with a new multi-unit development in one of Wolfville’s most desirable neighborhoods. Inside, you’ll find original wood floors, generous room sizes, and plenty of character, ready for someone with vision to bring it back to life. The location is unbeatable: just steps from Acadia University, downtown shops, cafes, farm markets. With Wolfville’s growing demand for housing, vibrant cultural scene, and easy access to Metro, this property is a smart choice. Whether you’re looking for a renovation project or a strategic investment opportunity, this one is worth a look!More details
Listed by Melanie Besemer of Exit Realty Town & Country
Welcome to McDougall Heights – a family-friendly neighbourhood where kids ride their bikes, shoot hoops, and safely wander between friends’ houses. This meticulously maintained, thoughtfully updated, and extensively upgraded 5-bedroom, 5-bath executive home with a heated double garage blends comfort, style, and plenty of room to grow. Step into the grand two-storey foyer and feel the tone of refined living. The chef’s kitchen, with granite countertops and custom built-ins, flows seamlessly into bright, open spaces and offers direct access to the deck—perfect for outdoor dining, BBQ nights, and keeping an eye on the pool. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite impresses with exposed wooden beams, a walk-in closet, and a 4-piece ensuite. Completing the second level are three additional bedrooms, another full bath, and a convenient upper-level laundry, making it the ideal family layout. The fully finished basement offers even more versatility with a large family/games area, custom bar, full bath, bedroom, and abundant storage. Outdoors, your private retreat awaits. The fenced yard, two-tiered decks, tiki bar, and 27’ heated pool (new liner 2024) set the stage for endless entertaining. Summer pool parties, relaxed weekends, and neighbourhood gatherings all happen here. Bonus features include an outdoor bathroom, BBQ hookup, pool robot, and underground irrigation to keep the landscaping lush. Perfectly located just minutes to Valley Regional Hospital and within walking distance to KCA, this move-in ready home has seen thoughtful upgrades, including central air for year-round comfort and a new roof (2020). With its blend of space, style, and lifestyle, this home truly has it all!More details
Listed by Melanie Besemer of Exit Realty Town & Country
Step into luxury with this fabulous two-bedroom condo in a converted mid-century school located in the heart of Annapolis Royal! Built in 2018, this unit boasts oversized north-facing windows that flood the living space with perfect natural light - ideal for artists and creatives looking for inspiration. Enjoy stylish finishes and the open concept layout, perfect for entertaining friends and family. Each bedroom features its own ensuite for added privacy, and you’ll love sipping your morning coffee on the generous deck surrounded by beautiful shade trees. The balcony will be renovated this spring/summer. Enjoy fantastic building amenities, including a gym, public library, and a charming café right at your doorstep! With easy access to downtown attractions and scenic trails for hiking and biking, this location is a nature lover’s dream. Low condo fees cover all exterior maintenance, snow removal, municipal water, and sewer, plus you’ll have an assigned parking space and ample visitor parking. Don’t wait - this stunning condo is the one you have been waiting for!More details
Listed by Melanie Besemer of Exit Realty Town & Country
Set well back from the road at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, this custom built executive home offers nearly 6 acres of privacy, natural beauty, and thoughtfully designed living. A fully paved winding driveway welcomes you in, revealing mature grounds, curated stonework, and a sense of calm from the moment you arrive. Built in 2013 with premium finishes throughout, this property offers 3,325 sq ft of thoughtfully planned living space, including 3 bedrooms plus a 4th bedroom or office and 2 full bathrooms. The open-concept main living area is both grand and inviting, featuring cathedral ceilings, expansive windows, custom wainscotting, crown moldings, and five sun tunnels that fill the space with natural light. The layout provides privacy for guests, with bedrooms positioned on their own side of the home. The kitchen anchors the home with custom birch and oak cabinetry, granite countertops, a generous breakfast bar, walk-in pantry, and double built-in wall ovens. An oversized laundry room offers exceptional storage and workspace. The primary suite is a true retreat with two walk-in closets, dual sinks, a vanity area, and a separate shower and tub. Upstairs loft offers additional living space, a gym and exceptional storage tunnels under the eaves. Year-round comfort is ensured with three heat pumps, electric backup heaters throughout, and a wood fireplace with a striking floor-to-ceiling stone feature wall. Outdoors, enjoy a heated in-ground saltwater pool, a fully covered outdoor living area with kitchen and prep space, a sunken fire pit, and paver stone walkways. A stream winds through the property with a bridge crossing, surrounded by trails, rock wall gardens, and blueberry bushes. With a 24’ x 25’ attached garage and a 24’ x 24’ detached garage with loft and separate entrance, offering excellent potential for extended family or private retreat space, this is a rare opportunity to own a thoughtfully designed property that balances refinement and relaxation.More details
Listed by Melanie Besemer of Exit Realty Town & Country
Look No Further - This Is The One! Nestled in the highly sought-after neighborhood of Planters Square, this charming home offers the perfect blend of privacy and comfort. Get ready to fall in love with its warmth and character! Step inside through the spacious vestibule, where you're greeted by an inviting atmosphere that instantly feels like home. The living room, adorned with beautiful wooden floors and an elegant mantel, is ideal for cozy gatherings and seamlessly flows into the renovated kitchen, which boasts doors leading to an expansive deck - perfect for summer barbecues and outdoor entertaining! On the main floor, you'll find a comfortable bedroom and a renovated full bathroom. A convenient side entry leads to the reimagined laundry room and a handy half bath. The laundry room provides direct access to the double attached garage, complete with excellent loft above. Ascend to the second level and be amazed by the spacious primary suite! This retreat features a large window seat with clever storage underneath - perfect for curling up with a good book. The primary suite also enjoys an ensuite bathroom and a charming fireplace. The lower level offers a relaxing atmosphere, featuring a cozy family room complete with a wood stove. There's also a versatile space that has the potential to serve as a fourth bedroom, alongside one bedroom with an egress window and an additional bathroom-perfect for guests or family members seeking their own space. Plus, you'll enjoy easy access to the garden. The home has been freshly painted throughout and features 22 new windows (majority installed in 2024) to enhance energy efficiency and natural light. It's topped off with a new metal roof over the wrap-around veranda, adding durability and charm. Located near local amenities, schools, and a park with a splash pad, this unique opportunity in Port Williams is not to be missed. With its inviting curb appeal and delightful character, this home is ready for you to make it your own!More details
Listed by Melanie Besemer of Exit Realty Town & Country
A rare opportunity to own 49 acres with 548' of water frontage on the Minas Basin. This shoreline property blends natural beauty with endless opportunity, featuring open hayfields, managed woodlands, and RU-2 zoning that allows for a variety of potential uses. Whether you imagine running a seaside retreat, starting a small farm, or building a dream home with sweeping views over the Basin, this land offers inspiration for many possibilities. Located a short drive from Burntcoat Head Park - known for its dramatic red cliffs and ever changing ocean floor - this is a property worth exploring. Potential to subdivide the parcel into individual lots subject to municipal approval.More details
Listed by Melanie Besemer and Penny Sears of Exit Realty Town & Country
Introducing 680 St. George Street - A Heritage Home with a Rich History. This charming two-story wood frame residence is nestled on upper St. George Street in the beautiful town of Annapolis Royal. What sets this property apart is its heritage designation, which adds to its significance and appeal. Over the years, the front façade of the home has undergone significant alterations. The addition of a glassed-in veranda, bay windows, and a second-story porch has not only enhanced the architectural beauty but also added to its curb appeal. Situated on a spacious town lot, this property offers the convenience of being within walking distance to the school, restaurants, live theatre, shops, and the farmers market. It truly embraces the vibrant and thriving community of Annapolis Royal. Step inside, and you'll find a well-designed layout on the first floor that includes a fully glassed-in veranda, a formal dining room, a large living room, an oversized country kitchen, and a cozy den with a Pacific Energy wood stove. As you ascend the grand landing to the second level, you'll discover three bedrooms, plus a primary bedroom with a small 2pc ensuite. The second-level sunroom presents a perfect opportunity for a lovely office space. For those who appreciate the modified Greek Revival style, this house retains many of its original features, while also offering ample room for modernization and personal touches. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity. Call today to book a private showing and experience the charm and history of 680 St. George Street.More details
Listed by Melanie Besemer of Exit Realty Town & Country
Enjoy the Ease of Main-Level Living in Beautiful Bonavista Estates! Welcome to this warm and inviting home, complete with an outdoor office space, in Bonavista Estates. Situated on one of the nicest large and level lots in the neighbourhood, this home is perfectly suited for every stage of life, whether you're a retired couple seeking comfort and convenience or a growing family in need of space and versatility. Step inside to a spacious living room with vaulted ceilings and a cozy propane fireplace, ideal for both relaxing evenings and lively gatherings. The open-concept design seamlessly connects the dining area and a well-appointed kitchen, while the nearby separate laundry room offers convenient main floor accessibility. The main floor also features three comfortable well-lit bedrooms, including a generous primary suite complete with a private four-piece ensuite. A second full bathroom has been recently updated with a sleek new Bath Fitter tub for added comfort and style. Moving Downstairs, the fully finished basement expands your living area with a large rec room for movie nights and family fun, an additional spacious bedroom, separate “nook”, and a third recently-renovated full bathroom, ideal for guests or older children. A large utility room provides lots of storage, with sturdy built-in shelving and wardrobes, peg boards for tools, and a large workbench. A convenient walkout access leads to your peaceful backyard retreat where you will discover a fully finished and wired 120 sq. ft. detached space - perfect for a home office, creative studio, or kids’ playroom. Low-maintenance landscaping is made even easier with irrigation systems in both front and back yards. For nature lovers and active lifestyles, the nearby Rail Trail offers over 110 km of scenic pathways for walking, running, and cycling. With quick access to Kentville’s amenities and Highway 101, this home combines comfort, practicality, and location to suit your lifestyle—today and into the future.More details
Listed by Melanie Besemer of Exit Realty Town & Country
A Hidden Gem in the Heart of Wolfville. Tucked behind a canopy of mature trees at the end of a long driveway, this Wolfville retreat feels a world away, yet is only steps from Main Street. Peaceful, private, and full of character, 9 Sherwood sits on 1.1 acres and offers a parklike setting with gardens, open green space, and shady nooks to explore. The large deck, gazebo, hot tub, and firepit create spaces to gather, unwind, and enjoy every season. With the home set well back from the road, it’s a safe haven for children and pets to play freely. Inside, warmth and comfort meet timeless style. The updated kitchen gleams with new finishes and natural light, perfect for slow weekend mornings. The main bath has been refreshed, adding a modern touch to the home’s classic charm. Two cozy wood stoves and new efficient ductless heat pumps keep the spaces comfortable year round while other recent improvements to the home include a new roof (2024), sewer line (2024) and electrical 400 amp upgrade (2023). Designed for easy main level living, this home offers a spacious lower level complete with a bar and large rec room, ideal for movie nights, games, or casual evenings with friends. Blending privacy, character, and walkable convenience, this is a rare Wolfville property poised and ready for you to call home.More details
Listed by Melanie Besemer and Carman Kerr of Exit Realty Town & Country
Discover 45 Chestnut Avenue, nestled in one of Wolfville’s most sought-after neighborhoods. This beautifully renovated residence boasts luxurious finishes and modern amenities, creating an inviting atmosphere for you and your family. Having undergone extensive renovations in 2018, this home features a 200-amp service, all-new plumbing, and exquisite bathroom fixtures. The open-concept main level showcases a stunning custom kitchen designed by Patti’s Kitchen and Bath, complete with quartz countertops, an elegant onyx backsplash, and top-of-the-line appliances. The spacious dining area flows seamlessly into the TV lounge, where you can enjoy cozy evenings by the built-in electric fireplace. French doors lead to a new deck, perfect for entertaining or enjoying quiet moments outdoors. The master suite is a true retreat, featuring a luxurious ensuite, generous walk-in closet, and spacious deck with multiple seating areas. The art room could be used as a den or nursery. The finished basement provides even more living space, with a new bedroom, full bathroom, a stylish office with built-in shelving, and a charming studio area for creative pursuits. The exterior of the property is equally captivating, with a Nova Scotia slate walkway, a beautiful retaining wall, and thoughtfully landscaped gardens that provide privacy and tranquility. Recent enhancements include new deck flooring, front steps, aluminum railings, and a fresh coat of paint on the foundation. This meticulously crafted home, with its combination of elegance and comfort, is ready to welcome you. Experience the charm of 45 Chestnut Avenue—your perfect retreat in the heart of Wolfville. Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to make it yours!More details
Listed by Melanie Besemer of Exit Realty Town & Country