Second home - Canada

The exceptional craftsmanship & premium materials that accentuate this remarkable custom-built home situated on a one-acre lot in the prestigious Bournewood Estates surpass all expectations! Luxuriously designed yet genuinely warm & inviting, every detail has been meticulously considered, from the landscaped grounds to the temperature-controlled wine cellar, custom home theatre & indoor parking for five or more cars. The main living area is composed of open-concept space perfectly designed for entertaining, with a chef-worthy kitchen equipped with high-end appliances, quartzite counters, stone backsplash, large island, walk-in pantry & dining space accentuated by exposed reclaimed timber beams & expansive views of the well-manicured gardens. The main floor principal bedroom offers a spacious walk-in closet with custom walnut cabinets & spa-like ensuite with soaker tub & heated tumbled Italian marble floors. Completing the main level is a den with custom wine wall & wood-burning fireplace, office with a private 3-pc bath, mudroom & laundry. The upper level contains four spacious bedrooms with generous closets, loft area, second laundry & two full baths. The lower level features a custom 14-seat home theater with 120-inch projection screen, custom fully equipped wet bar with reclaimed wood & leathered granite counter with an adjacent sitting area with a stone-framed fireplace, insulated wine cellar with stone walls, home gym & walk-up garage access. A triple garage with epoxy floors & detached oversized double garage with epoxy heated floors & vaulted ceiling provide plenty of space for vehicles. The resort-style, extensively landscaped backyard boasts an in-ground pool, pool house & covered rear patio. Situated in an enclave of equally grandiose homes, the property is just a short distance to Oxbow Glen & Hickory Ridge Golf Courses & all local amenities. This one-of-a-kind home is sure to impress the most discerning of buyers. Want to know more?

This rare 735-acre property in Big Lake, Nova Scotia, offers a prime investment opportunity with immense development potential. The property encompasses 12 expansive lots with nearly 22,000 feet of lake frontage across seven pristine lakes: Big, Murphys, Barnframe, Otter, Hoop Pole, Long, and Mosers Hill Lakes, along with over 11,000 feet of river frontage. Zoned RRA-1 and MR-1, the property supports both residential and mixed-use development. The sale includes two private roads, Big Lake Drive and Herman Drive, which will provide direct access to the lots through a planned future extension. The extension plans, completed by STRUM Engineering, involved significant work, including comprehensive site surveys, wetland alteration surveys, and related assessments. All necessary preparatory work for the extension has been finalized, ensuring a clear path forward for development. Ideally located along Nova Scotia's famous Lighthouse Route, this property combines natural beauty and accessibility, just 30 minutes from Downtown Halifax and minutes from the world famous Peggy's Cove Lighthouse, which draws over 700,000 visitors annually. Its perfectly suited for a residential community, addressing the regional housing demand while offering lakefront living. Additionally, its proximity to major tourist attractions makes it ideal for high-end tourism ventures, such as a luxury resort, eco-tourism destination, or golf course, all surrounded by scenic lakes and lush forests. This exceptional property is a unique canvas for residential or tourism development in a sought-after Nova Scotia locale. PIDS: 40629636, 40629891, ### 00654269, ### 00635995, 41267139, ### 40637191. (id:57238) Want to know more?