This 2.3-acre waterfront sanctuary offers a rare blend of architectural excellence, protected wilderness views, and unmatched boating accessjust 30 minutes from downtown Halifax. Designed by architect Paul Skerry and built with insulated concrete forms, this 3 -bedroom, 2.5-bath, two-level home spans nearly 2,900 sq. ft. and is proudly passive-solar, featuring radiant in-floor heating with thermal storage and a new electric furnace for exceptional efficiency. The main level includes the primary suite and a soaring 11-ft great room with floor-to -ceiling windows that fill the space with natural light. Thoughtful east-facing orientation captures year-round sunrises, while a spa -inspired wellness bath with walk-in shower and sauna creates a true place of restoration. Outdoors, professionally landscaped limestone terraces connect seamlessly to the rugged coastline, offering low-maintenance living designed to withstand the elements, with details such as a pad-ready boathouse and future garage already planned. A private wharf on the 293ft of water frontage provides deep-water anchorage for sailing, kayaking, and swimming, with Rogues Roost and hidden coves just minutes away. Nestled within Kelly Pointa private, low-density community where forested buffers and surrounding Crown Land preserve the natural beautythis property offers a lifestyle of tranquility, starlit skies, and connection to nature without sacrificing proximity to the city. (id:51532)
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Building |
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Level | Rooms | Dimensions |
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Lower level | Recreational, Games room | 28 x 19.1 |
Bath (# pieces 1-6) | 3 Piece | |
Bedroom | 12.11 x 19.1 | |
Bedroom | 12.6 x 14.11 | |
Laundry room | 9.2 x 16.3 | |
Main level | Foyer | 13.2 x 13.4 |
Living room | 17.8 x 23 | |
Kitchen | 15.1 x 18.3 | |
Dining room | 15.1 x 9.6 | |
Dining nook | 10.3 x 19.9 | |
Mud room | 9.5 x 6.5 | |
Bath (# pieces 1-6) | 2 Piece | |
Primary Bedroom | 13.11 x 14.2 | |
Ensuite (# pieces 2-6) | 5 Piece |
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Treed | Sloping | Garage | |||
Gravel | Stove | Dishwasher | |||
Dryer | Washer | Refrigerator |