This is the lakeside retreat you've been waiting for! Tucked away on the highly sought after Canoe Island Road on Big Mush-a-Mush Lake, this charming cottage offers the perfect blend of privacy, community, and classic cottage comfort. With 142 feet of pristine, clean, and clear water frontage, this is a rare opportunity to own a piece of paradise in one of Nova Scotia's most beloved lakefront communities. Inside, the open concept main level invites true cottage living, complete with a propane fireplace for cozy evenings and a propane cook stove in the well-equipped kitchen. The cottage features 2 bedrooms with a potential third sleeping area, ideal for guests or growing families. There are 1.5 baths in the main cottage, plus a 2-piece washroom in the detached bunkie, offering extra sleeping space and convenience when entertaining or hosting visitors. Step outside to enjoy the semi-enclosed deck - perfect for relaxing with a book, taking in the serene lake views, or hosting summer gatherings. The property is serviced by a drilled well and septic system, and the sale includes all appliances and partial furnishings, making it move-in ready for your next getaway. Located in the friendly, community-minded area of Canoe Island, you'll enjoy peace, privacy, and a welcoming neighbourhood of like-minded lake lovers. Whether you're looking for a weekend escape, a summer haven, this property checks all the boxes. Don't miss your chance to own on Big Mush-a-Mush Lake!
For sale
C$395,000
539 Canoe Island Rd, Lunenburg, NS B0J 2E0
2beds
960sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2003
0.54 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
C$411/sqft
C$17/mo HOA
What's special
- 134 days |
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Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Eric Pettigrew,
RE/MAX Banner Real Estate (Bridgewater) Brokerage
Source: NSAR,MLS®#: 202606211
Originating MLS®#: Nova Scotia Association of REALTORS®
Originating MLS®#: Nova Scotia Association of REALTORS®Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 82.5
- Dimensions: 11 x 7.5
Bathroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 61.88
- Dimensions: 7.5 x 8.25
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 115.5
- Dimensions: 11 x 10.5
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 232.75
- Dimensions: 12.25 x 19
Heating
- Baseboard, Fireplace(s)
Appliances
- Included: Stove - Gas, Dishwasher, Dryer, Washer, Microwave, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Features
- High Speed Internet
- Flooring: Laminate, Tile, Vinyl
- Basement: None
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Propane
Interior area
- Total structure area: 960
- Total interior livable area: 960 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 960
Video & virtual tour
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: No Garage, Circular Driveway, Double, Gravel
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
- Details: Parking Details(Double Gravel, Circular), Garage Details(Shed 8x8, Bunk House 10x18'6)
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Private
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Lake
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Lake
- Waterfront features: Lake, Lake Privileges, Fresh Water
- Frontage length: Water Frontage(142 Feet)
Lot
- Size: 0.54 Acres
- Features: Level, Sloping/Terraced, Softwood Bush, Wooded, Under 0.5 Acres
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 60214574
- Zoning: Rural
- Other equipment: Air Exchanger, Fuel Tank(s)
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2003
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Drilled Well
- Utilities for property: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Phone Connected, Electric, Propane
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Golf, Park, Playground, Recreation Center, Shopping, Place of Worship, Beach
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: C$200 annually
Location
- Region: Lunenburg
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: C$411/sqft
- Price range: C$395K - C$395K
- Date on market: 4/2/2026
- Inclusions: As Viewed
- Ownership: Freehold
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/14/2026 | Price change | C$395,000-12%C$411/sqft |
Source:  NSAR #202606211 Report a problem | ||
| 6/29/2026 | Price change | C$449,000-10%C$468/sqft |
Source: NSAR #202606211 Report a problem | ||
| 4/2/2026 | Listed for sale | C$499,000C$520/sqft |
Source: NSAR #202606211 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Tax history is unavailable.
Climate risks
Neighborhood: B0J
Nearby schools
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