Tim Hoare

Indian Harbour NS Home for Sale

On the white-granite shores of East St. Margarets Bay lies the sweet, enchanting community of Indian Harbour. Home to some of the most spectacular ocean vistas to be found in the whole of eastern Canada, its no surprise that youll find some the most extraordinary homes to match. Located on legendary Paddys Head ranked one of the top ten scuba sites in the Maritimes -- 25 Saltstone Lane enjoys front row, west-facing seats to some of the best sunsets imaginable. On a private 2.35 acre estate, both the thoughtful layout and meticulous construction of the home serve as the perfect complement to the idyllic setting. Deeply connected to its natural surroundings, almost every space in the home takes full advantage of the ever-changing ocean landscapes. Bright, warm and open, once youve had a chance to experience this one, you simply wont want to leave.

Upper Tantallon NS Home for Sale

Incredible views across Stillwater Lake. A dock, perfect for jumping, swimming, or just lounging around in the heat of the summer. A solar system, fully owned (not leased), for ZERO power bills. Instead, you can look forward to receiving a cheque from Nova Scotia Power at the end of the year. What's not to like about that?! This property covers all of the bases: great landscaping; a private rear patio with hot tub; spacious front deck overlooking the lake; not to mention the freshly-paved driveway (2024), two propane fireplaces, and laundry-list of recent upgrades. Located within easy walking distance to Tantallon's ever-expanding retail amenities, and just a few minutes' drive to fabulous local beaches, Shining Waters Marina and much more, this is a perfect family home!

Glen Haven NS Home for Sale

Located in the picturesque seaside community of Glen Haven, just five minutes from all of the myriad retail amenities of nearby Tantallon, this beautiful bungalow is the perfect solution for first-timers and retirees alike. Nestled in the trees, 25 minutes to downtown Halifax, the entire home has been fully and freshly renovated from stem to stern. With centrepiece airtight wood-burning fireplace, newly installed septic field (2024), new siding and front deck (both 2025), and too many interior upgrades to list, this home is literally move-in ready. Youll be hard-pressed to find a better location, or a prettier walk along the shore as you head to the gorgeous beach on Micous Island (just around the corner, at the end of the Indian Point Road).

Camperdown NS Home for Sale

Located at the end of a private lane just fifteen minutes from Bridgewater a town which, with its full complement of amenities, is cheerily known as the Main Street of the South Shore this idyllic lakefront oasis is a real showstopper. Offering 1.77 acres of beautiful subdividable terrain, with a peach tree, roses, blueberries, and a generous 363 feet of shoreline, the property is straight out of the pages of Thoreaus Walden. Surrounded by mature, forested land on one of the areas largest but least inhabited lakes (also the local watershed), the expansive water views and pristine Crown land across the lake deliver a real sense of untouched wilderness and space. The layout of the attractive three-level home is superb, featuring spacious open-plan living areas, well-proportioned bedrooms, and lake views from almost every room. Updated and meticulously maintained, with a private dock, treehouse, AND subdivision potential for those seeking a family lakeside compound, and/or an income property for seasonal rentals, this property should definitely make your shortlist!

Hackett's Cove NS Land for Sale

With beautiful elevated views of St. Margarets Bay, each and every one of these ten lots is fabulous. Right in the heart of the seaside community of Hackett's Cove, just 35 minutes from downtown Halifax, the location of this brand-new development is ideal. Handy to local beaches, the St. Margarets Bay Sailing Club, Shining Waters Marina, and a vast pristine wilderness area literally right at your back doorstep, the area is a recreational paradise. This particular lot (Lot 4B) features 1.72 acres of prime level land.

Hackett's Cove NS Land for Sale

With beautiful elevated views of St. Margarets Bay, each and every one of these ten lots is fabulous. Right in the heart of the seaside community of Hackett's Cove, just 35 minutes from downtown Halifax, the location of this brand-new development is ideal. Handy to local beaches, the St. Margarets Bay Sailing Club, Shining Waters Marina, and a vast pristine wilderness area literally right at your back doorstep, the area is a recreational paradise. This particular lot (Lot 5B) features 1.74 acres of prime level land.

Hackett's Cove NS Land for Sale

With beautiful elevated views of St. Margarets Bay, each and every one of these ten lots is fabulous. Right in the heart of the seaside community of Hackett's Cove, just 35 minutes from downtown Halifax, the location of this brand-new development is ideal. Handy to local beaches, the St. Margarets Bay Sailing Club, Shining Waters Marina, and a vast pristine wilderness area literally right at your back doorstep, the area is a recreational paradise. This particular lot (Lot 4A) features 1.71 acres of prime level land.

Hackett's Cove NS Land for Sale

With beautiful elevated views of St. Margarets Bay, each and every one of these ten lots is fabulous. Right in the heart of the seaside community of Hackett's Cove, just 35 minutes from downtown Halifax, the location of this brand-new development is ideal. Handy to local beaches, the St. Margarets Bay Sailing Club, Shining Waters Marina, and a vast pristine wilderness area literally right at your back doorstep, the area is a recreational paradise. This particular lot (Lot 3A) features 1.73 acres of prime level land.

Hackett's Cove NS Land for Sale

With beautiful elevated views of St. Margarets Bay, each and every one of these ten lots is fabulous. Right in the heart of the seaside community of Hackett's Cove, just 35 minutes from downtown Halifax, the location of this brand-new development is ideal. Handy to local beaches, the St. Margarets Bay Sailing Club, Shining Waters Marina, and a vast pristine wilderness area literally right at your back doorstep, the area is a recreational paradise. This particular lot (Lot 6B) features 1.7 acres of prime level land.

Hackett's Cove NS Land for Sale

With beautiful elevated views of St. Margarets Bay, each and every one of these ten lots is fabulous. Right in the heart of the seaside community of Hackett's Cove, just 35 minutes from downtown Halifax, the location of this brand-new development is ideal. Handy to local beaches, the St. Margarets Bay Sailing Club, Shining Waters Marina, and a vast pristine wilderness area literally right at your back doorstep, the area is a recreational paradise. This particular lot (Lot 6A) features 1.7 acres of prime level land.

Hackett's Cove NS Land for Sale

With beautiful elevated views of St. Margarets Bay, each and every one of these ten lots is fabulous. Right in the heart of the seaside community of Hackett's Cove, just 35 minutes from downtown Halifax, the location of this brand-new development is ideal. Handy to local beaches, the St. Margarets Bay Sailing Club, Shining Waters Marina, and a vast pristine wilderness area literally right at your back doorstep, the area is a recreational paradise. This particular lot (Lot 5A) is the first parcel on the right-hand side, and features 1.74 acres of prime level land.

Indian Harbour NS Home for Sale

Right in the heart of picturesque Indian Harbour, just minutes away from the fabled village of Peggy's Cove, this three-bedroom bungalow takes full advantage of the fabulous ocean views. Positioned on a spacious 1.2 acre lot overlooking St. Margaret's Bay, the home is move-in ready, with a well-appointed kitchen (solid maple cabinets), a full complement of appliances included, and three nicely proportioned bedrooms. Featuring a spacious attached garage with modern electric overhead door; a huge laundry/mud room off of the kitchen; a private back yard, perfect for summer entertaining; and a ductless mini-split heat pump for added efficiency; the overall condition of the property, which is being sold "As Is, Where Is", is nothing short of excellent.

Mahone Bay NS Home for Sale

Freshly re-zoned in March of 2024, both of these beautiful buildings now offer incredible commercial AND residential opportunities! As steeped in history as the town itself, 624 Main Street has definitely earned its pedigree as one of Mahone Bay's most iconic properties. Located right in the heart of one of the South Shore's most picturesque and popular seaside towns, the property comprises of two separate, beautifully finished buildings. The incredible character and detail of the main house, built by one of the town's original wooden shipbuilders in 1840, remains almost perfectly preserved, both inside and out, the notable exceptions being the gorgeous year-round sunroom (above which is a huge walkout deck from the primary bedroom); updated kitchen & bathrooms; and myriad upgraded mechanicals. Sitting directly across the street from a private marina, the living areas and covered porches on the front side of the house enjoy festive harbour views with docked boats in the foreground. At the rear, the equivalent views from the other beautifully finished building (newly built in 2008) also include a lush shared garden with slate stone patio and tiered ornamental flower beds. Complete with paved driveway, superb Main Street visibility, and 5, 100 square feet of combined finished space, the commercial and residential versatility of this property makes it as rare as it is special.

Tantallon NS Home for Sale

Just five minutes away from the fast growing retail hub of Upper Tantallon, this 2-unit beauty is a keeper. Located near the tip of a scenic peninsula, just steps away from sheltered Whynacht's Cove, from both levels you can see the nearby ocean through the trees. Better yet, the property comes with legal (deeded) ocean access, just down the street. Perfect for investors, first-time home buyers and empty-nesters alike, each level feels updated, clean and modern, with its own separate electrical service. The lower-level walkout suite (currently tenant occupied) features a large bedroom, well-appointed 3-piece bath, laundry/storage spaces, and a fantastic open plan kitchen/dining/living area. Not to disappoint, the larger upper unit (2 bedrooms plus den) boasts vaulted living room ceilings; a beautiful 5-piece bath; a private, two-tiered deck (purposely designed for entertaining, built new in 2020); plus much, much more. With a freshly shingled roof (2023); new propane range in the lower unit (2020); a new washer/dryer in the upper unit (2021); and freshly upgraded front perimeter drainage (2024), you'll absolutely love the location, all within easy commuting distance of downtown Halifax!

Corkums Island NS Home for Sale

Perched along the shores of beautiful Lunenburg Bay, just minutes away from the famed picturesque town carrying the same name (also a UNESCO World Heritage site), this gorgeous oceanfront property is simply fantastic. Enjoying superb panoramic views of the entire bay, the gently sloping terrain includes almost a full acre of nicely landscaped, elevated land. Built to exacting standards in 2005, the 3-bedroom home enjoys front row seats, offering incredible views from almost every space. On the main level, the open concept living area -- complete with wood burning centrepiece fireplace, hardwood flooring, and a well-appointed kitchen with granite countertops & radiant heat -- plus a flow-through dining area with end-to-end windows, all definitely set the stage. Adding to the main level mix are a lovely primary bedroom with 5-piece ensuite, a convenient enclosed laundry nook, and a 2-piece powder room. Accompanying the two upper-level bedrooms is a spacious den/landing area & 4-piece bath. Last but not least, the heated basement walkout level with workshop (approx. 850 sq.ft.) is already roughed in for a fourth bathroom, and drywall-ready for further expansion!

Glen Haven NS Land for Sale

Just half an hour to downtown Halifax, this beautiful 31, 250 square foot building lot (approximately 3/4 of an acre) is cleared and ready for your next dream home. Nestled in the idyllic seaside community of Glen Haven, just minutes away from the ever-expanding retail hub of Tantallon, the property is kitty corner to the entrance to Indian Point, the latter of which has long been considered one of the most scenic peninsulas along St. Margarets Bay. Anyone with a passion for scenic coastal walks will absolutely love the half-hour route to Micou's Island, which (at the tip of Indian Point) is home to some of the nicest sandy beaches in all of HRM. Similarly, the property is handy to literally hundreds of kilometres of hiking and ATV trails that reach from the Five Bridges Wilderness Area all the way to Peggys Cove and beyond. Positioned at the midpoint to a quiet cul-de-sac, with driveway already roughed in, you can say farewell to traffic noise and light pollution.

Mahone Bay NS Home for Sale

As steeped in history as the town itself, 624 Main Street has definitely earned its pedigree as one of Mahone Bay's most iconic properties. Located right in the heart of one of the South Shore's most picturesque and popular seaside towns, the property comprises of two separate, beautifully finished buildings. The incredible character and detail of the main house, built by one of the town's original wooden shipbuilders in 1840, remains almost perfectly preserved, both inside and out, the notable exceptions being the gorgeous year-round sunroom (above which is a huge walkout deck from the primary bedroom); updated kitchen & bathrooms; and myriad upgraded mechanicals. Sitting directly across the street from a private marina, the living areas and covered porches on the front side of the house enjoy festive harbour views with docked boats in the foreground. At the rear, the equivalent views from the other beautifully finished building (newly built in 2008) also include a lush shared garden with slate stone patio and tiered ornamental flower beds. Complete with paved driveway, superb Main Street visibility, and 5, 100 square feet of combined finished space, the commercial and residential versatility of this property makes it as rare as it is special.

Hackett's Cove NS Home for Sale

Ideally located between Upper Tantallon and the iconic village of Peggys Cove, this lovely property sits within easy reach of all the local amenities, while being right at the doorstep to St. Margarets Bays beloved ocean playground. With spectacular coastline literally just around the corner, and a vast local wilderness area almost directly across the street, the area is perfect for hikes, ATV rides, beach days and boating alike. Shrouded by a mature forest at the back, the property itself (which is just over an acre, with plenty of space for future outbuildings if desired) is almost perfectly level, with a landscaped yard (including low-maintenance perennial gardens and flowering shrubs) and fantastic neighbours. On stormy days you can look forward to falling asleep to the sound of the waves crashing in the distance, and waking up to the sound of birdsong in this bright house on the edge of your own piece of forest.

Head Of St. Margarets Bay NS Home for Sale

In terms of family-friendly neighbourhoods, it doesnt get any better than Allen Heights. Three minutes to Tantallons retail district, and under twenty minutes to Bayers Lake and Halifax, the location is fantastic. And in terms of family-friendly homes, this ones a show-stopper. Positioned on a double lot, with 257 feet of shoreline, here youll find the rarest of combinations: deep anchorage and a low-tide sandy beach. Totally upgraded inside and out, the property is absolutely perfect for the growing family. Boasting up to six bedrooms and 4.5 baths, almost every room in the house offers a fantastic view of the cove, which includes a shoal long-favoured by the comical local seals. Take your boat (and the family) for dinner at Shining Waters Marina, or shuttle down to the Shore Club in Hubbards for lobster and a live show. With too many upgrades to list, you will not be disappointed!

Hackett's Cove NS Home for Sale

Escape the ordinary on Bremner Drive, where space, character, and privacy meet. Located in picturesque Hackett's Cove, just 35 minutes from Halifax, this property is surrounded by the best of both worlds: the Atlantic Ocean across the road and endless wilderness trails behind. With over 3, 200 sq. ft. of living space, the home was designed for entertaining. A soaring 47-foot vaulted great room with oak-pegged floors and a beach stone fireplace creates a dramatic focal point, while the enormous kitchen with handcrafted island is perfect for gatherings. 3 upper-level bedrooms include a primary with ensuite, and the main floor sunroom provides a four-season connection to nature. Outdoors, enjoy a two-tier cedar deck and custom-built pizza oven. Extras include multiple sheds, a gazebo, and a hot tub. The second lot provides the perfect buffer to ensure privacy, and some clearing will provide ocean views. Viewings by appointment; discover it for yourself.

Hackett's Cove NS Home for Sale

20 Bremner Drive is truly one of a kind. This remarkable home in picturesque Hackett's Cove defies the ordinary, blending artistry, space, and natural beauty in equal measure. Just 35 minutes from Halifax, it sits between the beauty of the Atlantic and the serenity of the forest. The home's 47-foot vaulted great room is nothing short of spectacular, with oak pegged floors, massive beams, and a hand-laid beachstone fireplace rising to the ceiling. The custom kitchen, anchored by a Moroccan marble-topped island, was built for those who love to cook and connect. Every corner reveals thoughtful details and craftsmanship rarely found today. Upstairs, three bedrooms include a serene primary suite with ensuite bath, while the main-level sunroom offers a peaceful, year-round link to the outdoors. Step outside to a two-tier cedar deck, custom pizza oven, gazebo, and hot tub - perfect for gathering or unwinding in total privacy. The adjacent lot is also available to purchase. A home as distinctive as its setting. Viewings by appointment - discover it for yourself.