121 & 123 Duke Street, Chester

Description

Visit REALTOR® website for additional information. Dreaming of owning property in Canada? Chester, Nova Scotia offers international buyers a rare opportunity in one of Atlantic Canada's most desirable coastal communities. With a population under 10,000, Chester remains exempt from Canada's foreign buyer ban until 2027, allowing eligible foreign nationals to purchase Canadian real estate. Just 40 minutes from Halifax (less than 30 minutes with the new Highway 3 twinning), this exceptional dual-property estate combines two upgraded homes offering over 6,000 sq. ft. of living space with 7 bedrooms and 7 bathrooms, all within walking distance of Chester's waterfront and village. 123 Duke Street is a beautifully restored heritage home, formerly the Casa Blanca Inn. It is currently configured as two separate residences but can easily become one grand home. It includes a self-contained 2-bedroom garden suite plus an executive upper residence with a luxurious primary suite, spa-inspired ensuite, library, gym, and spacious living areas. 121 Duke Street is a fully furnished 3-bedroom, 2-bath home on a private lot, ideal for vacation rentals or guests. Highlights include a 60-foot saltwater lap pool, multiple decks, propane fireplace, heat pumps, and games room. Both homes feature a deep drilled well, advanced drainage, Cat 6 Ethernet, buried electrical service, and a permeable driveway. Elevated above the flood zone, they offer water views and include a registered mooring in Chester's protected Front Harbour. Walk to the Chester Yacht Club, cafés, restaurants, shops, the Playhouse, and waterfront. Chester Golf Club and Sensea Nordic Spa are just minutes away. Offering proven rental income, premium infrastructure, and exceptional flexibility, this turnkey property is ideal as a luxury family compound, multi-generational retreat, or investment in one of Atlantic Canada's premier seaside communities.