Greater Mahone Bay, with its more than 360 islands, is known for having some of the best sailing in North America. Sequestered within an enclave of multi-million dollar homes, against the famed waters of Mahone Bay, this exceptional 3-acre oceanfront parcel has the beginnings of a dream coastal estate. Within a sheltered cove , the site offers 237 feet of direct oceanfront with sweeping 270° views of Shaw Island, Marvin’s Island and Chester Basin, reaching out to the outer islands and the deep blue Atlantic. With its secure elevation, the property lends breathtaking vistas within a protective cove. A groomed building site suggests a park-like setting, ideal for a bespoke home within a family compound, easily accommodating in addition a garage, guest house, studio, tennis court, or swimming pool. Located within the municipal zone of Chester—Nova Scotia’s most prestigious seaside community and world renowned sail-destination. The property has approval for a deep-water wharf, with potential for protected moorage to accommodate most any craft from a speedboat to a luxury yacht. The cove’s sheltered, forested location provides calmer waters and safe anchorage. A partial septic is in place to accommodate up to a five bedroom home. This is one of only seven properties on a quiet private road winding through a woodland to sites with exceptional privacy - only minutes drive to the best of Nova Scotia's beautiful South Shore. Five minutes to Highway 103; 7 minutes to the village of Chester and amenities; 15 minutes to Mahone Bay; 25 minutes to the UNESCO Town of Lunenburg and an hour to the city of Halifax or Stanfield International Airport. In today's market, a rare opportunity for the discriminating buyer to hold title to the grounds from which to create the ideal, seaside family retreat.
From Exit 9 off Hwy 103 proceed south on Hwy 12 to Hwy 3, then left onto Hwy 3 then right onto Borgalds Point Road then left onto Borgels Drive Road ...Lot is next to Civic Number 181 Borgels Drive...Sign Posted
Listing Sub-Area:
405-Lunenburg County
Property Type:
Vacant Land
Land Type:
Vacant Lot(s)
Title To Land:
Freehold
Property Known As / Body of Water:
Atlantic Ocean
Prop Size:
1 to 2.99 Acres
Lot Size:
2.92 acre(s)1.18 hectare(s)
Zoning:
Res
Water Supply:
None
Sewer:
Other
Utilities:
None
Driveway:
Dirt
Partially Cleared, Partial Landscaped, Sloping/Terraced, Wooded/Treed, Year Round Road
Data was last updated November 7, 2025 at 07:20 PM (UTC)
Area Statistics
Listings on market:
303
Avg list price:
$100,000
Min list price:
$11,500
Max list price:
$1,250,000
Avg days on market:
137
Min days on market:
1
Max days on market:
1,222
These statistics are generated based on the current listing's property type
and located in
405-Lunenburg County. Average values are
derived using median calculations. This data is not produced by the MLS® system.