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, Marvins 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 ChesterNova Scotias 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 coves 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. (id:32467)