Nestled in the serene landscapes of Nova Scotia, two ultra-luxury properties await discerning buyers. The first, at 838 McCabe Lake Drive, is a lakefront sanctuary offering timeless elegance with modern comforts. This custom-built masterpiece boasts high-end finishes, a chef’s kitchen, and a heated saltwater pool. The second, “The Tree House” at 590 Kingsburg Rd., is an environmentally integrated marvel, offering privacy and breathtaking treetop views. Both properties epitomize refined living in harmony with nature.
838 Mccabe Lake Drive | $2,795,000
Nestled on the serene shores of the coveted McCabe Lake, this striking lakefront property seamlessly blends timeless elegance with modern comfort. This 2-storey custom built masterpiece showcases meticulous attention to detail with high end finishes throughout. It truly is a sanctuary of refined living. The home welcomes you with a luxuriant front porch that leads you into the main foyer.
Size: 5,889 sf
Price: $2,795,000
Listing details: Discover an homage to fine craftsmanship with solid wood trim and solid oak arched beams gracing the entry and wood beams showcasing the 21 foot vaulted ceiling, infusing the space with warmth and character. The grand living areas are adorned with custom-made wood arched doors imported from Quebec, a testament to the home’s commitment to quality and elegance. The primary suite on the main floor offers luxury with a walk-in closet, ensuite bathroom, and Juliette balcony with lake views. Entertain in style with a chef’s kitchen, equipped with double dishwasher and a large walk-in pantry, providing ample storage for all your culinary essentials. Unwind by one of two electric fireplaces that cast a cozy glow on chilly evenings. Harness your own creativity with separate spaces for a home office and studio. With ample storage and organizational solutions the rooms easily combine functionality with sophistication. Outside, an expansive patio hosts a heated saltwater pool. The lower level offers a calm retreat with a full bar and wine cellar. With 185 feet of lake frontage and a fire pit, there are ample opportunities for lakefront living. You will see the attention to detail from the six zone sound system from Russound to the exterior opening bathroom that makes pool use even easier. The home employs a three-part heating system for year-round comfort and efficiency.
Contact: Angie Bryant, Sotheby’s International Realty Canada Brokerage, +1 902.448.8809
The Tree House | $995,000
Custom conceived, designed and built to maximize environmental integrity, the property at 590 Kingsburg Rd., Lower Rose Bay — aptly known as “The Tree House” is set far back from the road, affording a rare degree of privacy, and comprising 7.6 acres of wooded land and beautiful custom trails. Nestled amongst the trees on a gentle hill slope, this home rises 3 stories high with an amazing birds eye view over the treetops, ocean and Conrad Island.
Size: 1,956 sf
Price: $995,000
Listing details: Every square foot of living space has been designed to minimize footprint, optimize functionality and foster harmony with the home’s unspoiled natural surroundings. Among its’ many features are an elevator to accommodate both daily tree-top living and any mobility issues, 2 full bedrooms with ensuites, each on their own floors, an additional family room/third bedroom and private corner office tucked in the trees. The top floor opens to sweeping views, a custom kitchen with soapstone countertops, butlers pantry and coffee bar, living room with cozy propane fireplace, dining room and half bath. For those beautiful warm days enjoy the outdoor kitchen and entertaining on the wrap around decks, all with ease of access to the landscaped yard below.
Contact: Shannon Leal, Viewpoint Realty Services Inc. (Mahone Bay) Brokerage, +1 902.299.7009