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  • C$419,000

    5226 Highway 3, Chester Basin, NS B0J 1K0

    3beds
    1,600sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in ----
    3.39 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    C$262/sqft
    C$-- HOA

    What's special

    Wood burning fireplaceHot water heatingCircular paved drivewayTwo other outbuildingsRaspberry patchRaised veggie bed
    FISHING ANYONE? There are so many facets to this property. A solid 3 bedroom home on 3.385 rolling acres with frontage on the "Beaver Dam" where one can fish from your own property. The 1600 sq. ft. home has been in the same family for over 100 years, has hardwood floors on both levels, spacious, sunny living room with wood burning fireplace, kitchen with built in breakfast bunks, and hot water heating. There is a detached, wired, heated building which was formerly used as an office, circular paved driveway, two other outbuildings, raspberry patch and raised veggie bed. Move in as is and add one's custom finishes as you have time and funds. Located in Chester Basin, convenient to ocean access via a government wharf and public boat launch. Located in the Chester Golf Course membership area and minutes from Highway 103 for commuting to Bridgewater, Halifax or Kentville. Beautiful, rare acreage so close to everything and a solid home ready for a new family to make their own.
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Monica Sontrop,

    Engel & Volkers (Chester) Brokerage

    Source: NSAR,MLS®#: 202611531MLS LogoOriginating MLS®#: Nova Scotia Association of REALTORS®

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bathrooms: 1
      Bedroom
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 135.06
      • Dimensions: 11.33 x 11.92
      Bedroom 1
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 133.17
      • Dimensions: 11.33 x 11.75
      Bathroom
      • Level: Main
      • Length: 3.42
      Bathroom 1
      • Level: Third
      • Length: 6.17
      Dining room
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 134.06
      • Dimensions: 11.25 x 11.92
      Kitchen
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 88.78
      • Dimensions: 7.83 x 11.33
      Living room
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 272.94
      • Dimensions: 11.33 x 24.08
      Office
      • Level: Main
      • Length: 11.17
      Heating
      • Baseboard, Furnace, Hot Water
      Appliances
      • Included: Stove, Dryer, Washer, Refrigerator
      • Laundry: Laundry Room
      Features
      • High Speed Internet
      • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood
      • Basement: Full
      • Has fireplace: Yes
      • Fireplace features: Fireplace(s)
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,600
      • Total interior livable area: 1,600 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,600
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      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: Carport, Circular Driveway, Paved
      • Has carport: Yes
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      • Details: Parking Details(Paved Circular Driveway), Garage Details(Outbuilding/Office: 14' X 12'. Carport: 14' X 28')
      Features
      • Levels: 1 3/4 Storey
      • Stories: 1
      • Patio & porch: Porch
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: River
      • Has water view: Yes
      • Water view: River
      • Waterfront features: River Front, River Access, Fresh Water
      Lot
      • Size: 3.39 Acres
      • Features: Landscaped, Rolling Slope, 3 to 9.99 Acres
      Details
      • Additional structures: Shed(s)
      • Parcel number: 60096948
      • Zoning: General
      • Other equipment: No Rental Equipment

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Vinyl Siding
      • Foundation: Stone
      • Roof: Asphalt
      Condition
      • New construction: No

      Utilities & green energy

      • Gas: Oil
      • Sewer: Septic Tank
      • Water: Dug, Well
      • Utilities for property: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Phone Connected

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Golf, Park, Playground, School Bus Service, Shopping, Marina, Place of Worship
      Location
      • Region: Chester Basin

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: C$262/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: C$362,400
      • Price range: C$419K - C$419K
      • Date on market: 5/20/2026
      • Inclusions: Washer, Dryer, Fridge, Stove
      • Ownership: Estate Sale
      • Electric utility on property: Yes
      Monica Sontrop

      Monica Sontrop

      (902) 275-7978

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        6/22/2026Price changeC$419,000-8.7%C$262/sqft
        Source: NSAR #202611531 Report a problem
        5/20/2026Listed for saleC$459,000C$287/sqft
        Source: NSAR #202611531 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        Tax history is unavailable.

        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Chester Basin

        Getting around

        17 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        27 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

        GreatSchools rating

        No schools nearby

        We couldn't find any schools near this home.

        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Middle: Chester Area Middle School
        • High: Forest Heights Community School

        Source: NSAR. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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