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Dreaming of a move to Canada? Welcome to Chester, Nova Scotia—a postcard-perfect seaside village just 40 minutes from Halifax, where small-town charm meets refined coastal living. Thanks to its population under 10,000, Chester is exempt from Canada’s foreign buyer ban (the Prohibition on the Purchase of Residential Property by Non-Canadians Act, in effect until 2027)—making it one of the few places where U.S. buyers can still purchase residential property in Canada right now. Set on a private 8,238 sq ft flag lot, 121 Duke Street is a beautifully designed, fully furnished 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offering 1,800 sq ft of indoor luxury and generous outdoor living. Whether you’re seeking a seasonal getaway, a long-term residence, or an investment property, this home is already configured for both long-term and vacation rentals, providing immediate flexibility and income potential. Only a 10-minute walk to Chester’s downtown and the Chester Yacht Club, and a 3-minute drive to the spectacular Chester Golf Club, you’re right in the heart of everything. Plus, you’re just 5 minutes from the world-renowned Sensea Nordic Spa—a serene escape known for its thermal and wellness experiences. Chester has a an active and welcoming pickleball community for social and recreational fun The home features a 60-foot saltwater lap pool, lush landscaping, and ambient yard lighting perfect for dreamy evenings outdoors. Inside, enjoy modern comfort with new heat pumps, a propane fireplace, and designer kitchen and bath finishes. The large, converted family room (formerly a corporate meeting space) adds versatile living space, and the home comes complete with a slate pool table, table tennis setup. There is also ample parking with the permeable and maintenance-free EcoRaster driveway ensuring excellent ground water year round. Want more space or multigenerational living? The adjacent heritage home at 123 Duke Street is also available. Its top two floors are currently owner-occupied, while the lower level is fully outfitted as a rental suite, ideal for hosting guests or generating additional income. Combined, the two properties offer 7 bedrooms and 8 bathrooms—perfect for an extended family retreat or an upscale vacation rental compound. Additional perks include a negotiable mooring buoy in Chester’s scenic Front Harbour. Chester offers a vibrant lifestyle year-round—enjoy fine art at Chester Art Centre, theatre at the Chester Playhouse, fresh seafood at the Rope Loft, and artisan lattes at the Kiwi Café. From sailing and golf to tennis and pickleball - and tall tales at the Focsle Tavern - there’s something for everyone. Don’t wait until 2027—this is your chance to own in Canada now. A complete sets of the listed appliances are included (fridge, microwave hood combo, dishwasher, electric range, washer and drier) and furnishings can also be included. There is one propane fireplace. There is no cable or telephone, but both are wired. Electrical to the house is buried. Please give at least 48 hour’s notice as there are tenants.
