Welcome to St. Margarets Bay Area

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St. Margarets Bay is one of Nova Scotia’s most beautiful coastal regions, offering a mix of rural charm, waterfront living, and close-knit community spirit. Located just west of Halifax, it’s popular with families, retirees, and anyone drawn to life by the peaceful bays of Atlantic Ocean.

• Proximity to Halifax & Tantallon - St. Margarets Bay offers peaceful coastal living while still being within easy reach of Tantallon’s shops and services, and just a short commute to Halifax.

• St. Margaret’s Bay Real Estate Options - Real estate here features oceanfront properties, cottages, and custom-built homes on wooded lots. Buyers looking for waterfront homes for sale near Halifax often find St. Margarets Bay at the top of their list.

• Lifestyle & Recreation - The Bay is known for sailing, boating, and water sports, with a strong community of yacht clubs and marinas. Trails like the St. Margarets Bay Trail and nearby beautiful sandy beaches make it ideal for outdoor enthusiasts year-round.

• Community & Local Charm - With its welcoming residents, seaside markets, and natural beauty, St. Margarets Bay offers a relaxed lifestyle surrounded by some of Nova Scotia’s most breathtaking coastal scenery.



Houses For Sale in St. Margarets Bay Area

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  • 7026 St Margarets Bay Road in Boutiliers Point: 40-Timberlea, Prospect, St. Margaret's Bay Residential for sale (Halifax-Dartmouth) : MLS®# 202515935

    7026 St Margarets Bay Road 40-Timberlea, Prospect, St. Margaret's Bay Boutiliers Point B3Z 1W1
    Main Photo: 7026 St Margarets Bay Road in Boutiliers Point: 40-Timberlea, Prospect, St. Margaret's Bay Residential for sale (Halifax-Dartmouth)  : MLS®# 202515935
    $3,699,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    202515935
    Bedrooms:
    6
    Bathrooms:
    5
    Floor Area:
    5,408 sq. ft.
    Welcome to this one-of-a-kind coastal masterpiece offering over 550 feet of pristine waterfront and 5400 square feet of expertly designed living space across three levels. Just 25 minutes from the city, and a stones throw to some of the province's most stunning natural attractions, this brand-new custom designed home is a private oasis where breathtaking ocean views make it feel like you're sailing on a luxury cruise ship. With 6 beautifully appointed bedrooms, 4.5 bathrooms, and 5 separate thoughtfully designed outdoor living zones - some complete with stunning wood-burning fireplaces, setting the tone for the perfect oceanside evening - this home is the ultimate sophisticated blend of timeless craftsmanship and modern luxury. Highlights include exquisite custom millwork in every room, classic white oak floors and staircase, high-end integrated appliances, a dream laundry room, and top-tier designer lighting throughout. The windows and doors are incredible. The Marvin Windows Elite package floods the space with natural light, while Emtek bronze hardware, Maibec wood siding and stunning natural stone brought in from an Ontario quarry elevate every detail. Step outside to your private beach, launch a boat from your backyard, or build your dream wharf with the existing permit. A 950 square foot garage, composite decking, and maintenance-free soffits add function to the beauty. Whether you're entertaining, relaxing, or building a family legacy, this is a rare opportunity to own home built for the ages; a generational waterfront property designed with the utmost quality for love, life and lasting memories. More details
    Listed by Parachute Realty
    Don McCooeye
    Jamie McCooeye
  • 38 Lennox Road in Black Point: 40-Timberlea, Prospect, St. Margaret's Bay Residential for sale (Halifax-Dartmouth) : MLS®# 202525543

    38 Lennox Road 40-Timberlea, Prospect, St. Margaret's Bay Black Point B0J 1T0
    Main Photo: 38 Lennox Road in Black Point: 40-Timberlea, Prospect, St. Margaret's Bay Residential for sale (Halifax-Dartmouth)  : MLS®# 202525543
    $2,149,900
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    202525543
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    5
    Floor Area:
    5,969 sq. ft.
    Timeless Waterfront Elegance in Black Point. Welcome to Lennox Road, a private enclave where craftsmanship and coastal living meet. This four-bedroom, 4½-bath home combines old-world charm with modern construction excellence, built to the highest standards with ICF, steel beam, and concrete construction - a perfect build for a Nova Scotia coastline. Custom built for one of the region’s top construction professionals, the home showcases exceptional quality and detail throughout. The great room features a wood-burning fireplace, while the kitchen - recently renovated and beautifully updated - includes another wood-burning fireplace and a special imported pizza oven from Italy, making it a true centerpiece for gatherings. Expansive windows capture breathtaking views of the bay, while the three-car garage and meticulously landscaped grounds complete the picture. The unfinished lower level offers tremendous potential for an in-law suite or extended family living. Set on one of Black Point's most stunning stretches of waterfront and only 25 minutes from downtown Halifax, this property offers the best of luxury, comfort, and coastal serenity. A rare opportunity to own a true coastal masterpiece. More details
    Listed by Royal LePage Atlantic
    Don McCooeye
    Jamie McCooeye
  • 10680 Peggys Cove Road in Glen Margaret: 40-Timberlea, Prospect, St. Margaret's Bay Residential for sale (Halifax-Dartmouth) : MLS®# 202526856

    10680 Peggys Cove Road 40-Timberlea, Prospect, St. Margaret's Bay Glen Margaret B3Z 3E6
    Main Photo: 10680 Peggys Cove Road in Glen Margaret: 40-Timberlea, Prospect, St. Margaret's Bay Residential for sale (Halifax-Dartmouth)  : MLS®# 202526856
    $1,950,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    202526856
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    6
    Floor Area:
    4,662 sq. ft.
    A completely re-imagined oceanfront estate with 375 ft of protected deep-water frontage on one of Nova Scotia’s most coveted bays. Set on approx. 2.4 private acres with manicured grounds and a gated entrance, this impressive bungalow offers over 4000sqft of refined one-level living, professionally rebuilt with magazine-worthy finishes and extensive upgrades throughout. Designed to embrace its setting, the home is perfectly oriented westward to capture panoramic ocean views and year-round sunsets that paint the horizon nightly. A rare combination of luxury, privacy, and true Atlantic Canada coastal living, welcome to The Lodge at St. Margaret’s Bay... The Great Room features a dramatic stone fireplace and full wall of ocean views, complemented by a stunning 4-season shoreline room with dual heat pumps. The chef’s kitchen showcases a full renovation including an AGA range, built-in wall oven + warming drawer, Miele coffee centre, quartz counters, custom cabinetry, pot-lights, and walk-in pantry, perfect for elegant entertaining. With 4 bedrooms, 6 baths and a separate guest house with water/septic, the suite layout provides ideal privacy for family or visitors. Major improvements include hardwood throughout the main level, upgraded lighting (100+ pot lights), new baths + walk-in closets, re-designed laundry/pantry, wainscotting, accent finishes, and exterior upgrades including hand-brushed stain, landscaping + view enhancement, and new heat pumps (4 total). Premium waterfront features include a deep-water wharf + mooring, oceanside stone patio + fire area, and safe water entry for paddling and swimming. Additional highlights: detached double garage, hurricane-rated roof, in-floor heat, wired generator panel, high-speed internet, UV water treatment, updated septic, and proximity to Peggy’s Cove and Halifax amenities. A rare coastal legacy, where luxury, privacy, and oceanfront adventure converge. More details
    Listed by The Agency Real Estate Brokerage
    Don McCooeye
    Jamie McCooeye
  • 440 Westwood Boulevard in Upper Tantallon: 21-Kingswood, Haliburton Hills, Hammonds Pl. Residential for sale (Halifax-Dartmouth) : MLS®# 202527682

    440 Westwood Boulevard 21-Kingswood, Haliburton Hills, Hammonds Pl. Upper Tantallon B3Z 4K3
    Main Photo: 440 Westwood Boulevard in Upper Tantallon: 21-Kingswood, Haliburton Hills, Hammonds Pl. Residential for sale (Halifax-Dartmouth)  : MLS®# 202527682
    $1,800,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    202527682
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Floor Area:
    2,653 sq. ft.
    Click Brochure Link for more details. Absolutely unique ICF house with far too many features and benefits to list here. Amazing house, fabulous view of St Margaret's Bay. More details
    Listed by HonestDoor Inc
    Don McCooeye
    Jamie McCooeye
  • 7410 St Margarets Bay Road in Boutiliers Point: 40-Timberlea, Prospect, St. Margaret's Bay Residential for sale (Halifax-Dartmouth) : MLS®# 202509960

    7410 St Margarets Bay Road 40-Timberlea, Prospect, St. Margaret's Bay Boutiliers Point B3Z 1S6
    Main Photo: 7410 St Margarets Bay Road in Boutiliers Point: 40-Timberlea, Prospect, St. Margaret's Bay Residential for sale (Halifax-Dartmouth)  : MLS®# 202509960
    $1,584,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    202509960
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Floor Area:
    3,050 sq. ft.
    Ocean Front Paradise, over and under garages, two on the Ocean side to store your Ocean toys. Spacious Foyer and large closet, main floor office to the right of entrance. Walk straight ahead into the great room, vaulted ceiling with full glass over looking the ocean. Open kitchen with Island and an 8' x 5' pantry. Living area of Great room has a stone fireplace. To the right of the great room is a bedroom, with an ocean view & bathroom. To the front of the great room are walk out glass patio doors to a 24' x 12' deck to sit and view the St-Margaret's Bay. The owners suite is to the left of the great room. It has 9ft ceilings and a patio door and 9' x 6' window with a priceless view. The en-suite has a soaker tub and custom shower, plus walk in closet. Main floor garage is double and you enter the home through a mudroom/laundry room. When you walk down the stairs to the lower level, you walk into a 24' x 32' Rec Room with 9 ft' ceilings and a full glass over looking the water and walk-out. Off the rec room you have two others bedrooms. So 4 bedrooms plus an office. The lower level also has a two bay garage, mechanical room and full bathroom. The home comes with a 10 year warranty. Home is 100% complete. More details
    Listed by Sutton Group Professional Realty
    Don McCooeye
    Jamie McCooeye
  • 211 Indian Point Road in Glen Haven: 40-Timberlea, Prospect, St. Margaret's Bay Residential for sale (Halifax-Dartmouth) : MLS®# 202518183

    211 Indian Point Road 40-Timberlea, Prospect, St. Margaret's Bay Glen Haven B3Z 2S2
    Main Photo: 211 Indian Point Road in Glen Haven: 40-Timberlea, Prospect, St. Margaret's Bay Residential for sale (Halifax-Dartmouth)  : MLS®# 202518183
    $1,435,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    202518183
    Bedrooms:
    5
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Floor Area:
    3,731 sq. ft.
    Nestled on a large peaceful and private lot overlooking the sparkling waters of St. Margaret’s Bay, this one-of-a-kind Cape Cod-style character home offers the ultimate coastal lifestyle in sought-after Glen Haven. This property offers a rare blend of old-world charm, modern updates, and unmatched natural beauty. Step inside this 5 bedroom, 3 bath home to discover the warmth and history of this thoughtfully preserved home. The original wide-plank wood floors, thatched timber beams, custom built-in cabinetry, and vintage hardware speak to its heritage, while vaulted ceilings and large windows flood the space with natural light. A cozy wood-burning stone fireplace anchors the main living area, creating a welcoming space for gatherings year-round. Picture yourself sitting with a warm drink in the updated eat-in kitchen, observing the local wildlife. The house layout offers distinct living areas, ideal for hosting guests or giving kids their own retreat. A walk-out basement adds flexibility for hobbies, storage, or future living space. Outside, enjoy breathtaking panoramic ocean views on the large, tiered deck. The wired barn with hayloft offers additional space to pursue your hobbies. Notable upgrades include: new septic field (2020), conversion from oil to propane furnace (2018), new roof (2014), kitchen upgrades include new countertops and cabinets (2020), chimney repointed and new cement fireplace caps (2021) Community highlights of this home are as follows: located in the scenic coastal community of Glen Haven, along Nova Scotia’s Lighthouse Route, you are a short walk to Micou’s Island Beach, a local gem for walking, swimming, and kayaking. Around the corner from the St. Margaret’s Bay Sailing Club and close to Shining Waters Marina. Just minutes to Tantallon for groceries, cafés, library, and other amenities and only 35 minutes to downtown Halifax, offering the perfect balance orf rural charm and urban convenience. More details
    Listed by Sutton Group Professional Realty
    Don McCooeye
    Jamie McCooeye
  • 166 Hillside Drive in Boutiliers Point: 40-Timberlea, Prospect, St. Margaret's Bay Residential for sale (Halifax-Dartmouth) : MLS®# 202521594

    166 Hillside Drive 40-Timberlea, Prospect, St. Margaret's Bay Boutiliers Point B3Z 1W8
    Main Photo: 166 Hillside Drive in Boutiliers Point: 40-Timberlea, Prospect, St. Margaret's Bay Residential for sale (Halifax-Dartmouth)  : MLS®# 202521594
    $1,399,900
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    202521594
    Bedrooms:
    2
    Bathrooms:
    1
    Floor Area:
    724 sq. ft.
    Opportunity awaits at 166 Hillside Drive. Set on 45 acres of MU-2 zoned land with sweeping ocean views, this property offers incredible potential for those looking to build, develop, or simply enjoy a peaceful retreat on the coast. With preliminary approval already in place for up to 8 lots, the possibilities are endless. A charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath open-concept bungalow built in 2020 is already in place. Complete with energy-efficient ductless heat pump, drilled well, and septic system, this new home is ideal as a full-time residence, weekend getaway, or use while planning your future development. Ideally located in Boutiliers Point, a charming seaside community known for its striking coastline and abundant natural beauty, just 5 minutes from Highway 103, 12 minutes from Upper Tantallon, and only 35 minutes to downtown Halifax. A rare offering with limitless potential in a spectacular coastal setting. More details
    Listed by Royal LePage Atlantic
    Don McCooeye
    Jamie McCooeye
  • 166 Hillside Drive in Boutiliers Point: 40-Timberlea, Prospect, St. Margaret's Bay Vacant Land for sale (Halifax-Dartmouth) : MLS®# 202521596

    166 Hillside Drive 40-Timberlea, Prospect, St. Margaret's Bay Boutiliers Point B3Z 1W8
    Main Photo: 166 Hillside Drive in Boutiliers Point: 40-Timberlea, Prospect, St. Margaret's Bay Vacant Land for sale (Halifax-Dartmouth)  : MLS®# 202521596
    $1,399,900
    Vacant Land
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    202521596
    Opportunity awaits at 166 Hillside Drive. Set on 45 acres of MU-2 zoned land with sweeping ocean views, this property offers incredible potential for those looking to build, develop, or simply enjoy a peaceful retreat on the coast. With preliminary approval already in place for up to 8 lots, the possibilities are endless. A charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath open-concept bungalow built in 2020 is already in place. Complete with energy-efficient ductless heat pump, drilled well, and septic system, this new home is ideal as a full-time residence, weekend getaway, or use while planning your future development. Ideally located in Boutiliers Point, a charming seaside community known for its striking coastline and abundant natural beauty, just 5 minutes from Highway 103, 12 minutes from Upper Tantallon, and only 35 minutes to downtown Halifax. A rare offering with limitless potential in a spectacular coastal setting. More details
    Listed by Royal LePage Atlantic
    Don McCooeye
    Jamie McCooeye
  • 23 Lerwick Lane in Boutiliers Point: 40-Timberlea, Prospect, St. Margaret's Bay Residential for sale (Halifax-Dartmouth) : MLS®# 202514149

    23 Lerwick Lane 40-Timberlea, Prospect, St. Margaret's Bay Boutiliers Point B3Z 1T9
    Main Photo: 23 Lerwick Lane in Boutiliers Point: 40-Timberlea, Prospect, St. Margaret's Bay Residential for sale (Halifax-Dartmouth)  : MLS®# 202514149
    $1,384,900
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    202514149
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Floor Area:
    3,270 sq. ft.
    Bungalow with walkout overlooking the beautiful ocean at the Head of St. Margaret's Bay. Conveniently located off the the Ingramport exit along Hwy 103. Enter through the custom wooden door into a spacious foyer into the open concept kitchen, living room and dinning room. custom stone two way fireplace to separate the living room and dinning for a more private experience. Next to the kitchen is the in house office with large double glass doors. To the right of the foyer is the masters suite, with large windows over looking the ocean, large walk-in closet, ensuite with wet room and a round window to catch the views in the tub. The basement has two more large bedrooms, storage, bathroom/laundry and a large rec room accompanied with a wet bar. This stunning house also has a large 19x20 garage and a dock down to the ocean. More details
    Listed by Sutton Group Professional Realty
    Don McCooeye
    Jamie McCooeye
  • 20 Sunnydale Drive in Glen Haven: 40-Timberlea, Prospect, St. Margaret's Bay Residential for sale (Halifax-Dartmouth) : MLS®# 202514004

    20 Sunnydale Drive 40-Timberlea, Prospect, St. Margaret's Bay Glen Haven B3Z 2T8
    Main Photo: 20 Sunnydale Drive in Glen Haven: 40-Timberlea, Prospect, St. Margaret's Bay Residential for sale (Halifax-Dartmouth)  : MLS®# 202514004
    $1,150,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Pending
    MLS® Num:
    202514004
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Floor Area:
    3,220 sq. ft.
    A private, tree-lined lot with over 200 feet of prime water frontage, this exceptional 4-bed, 2-bath home offers the ultimate coastal lifestyle in sought-after Glen Haven. Boasting deep-water anchorage, a private wharf, and breathtaking views, this property is a true maritime treasure. The main level features an open concept dining area and well-appointed kitchen with patio doors leading to a 2nd deck, creating indoor-outdoor living. The heart of the home is the expansive great room with soaring vaulted ceilings and a show-stopping stone fireplace, oversized windows that flood the space with natural light and showcase stunning views of the Bay. Step outside to a spacious deck – ideal for dining, entertaining, or simply soaking in the ocean views. Tucked away on its own level, the primary suite has a cozy wood-burning fireplace, a deck overlooking the water, a walk-in closet with built-ins, and a beautifully updated ensuite. The lower level offers three bedrooms, all with spectacular ocean views, a full 4-piece bathroom, and a generous laundry/utility/storage room with convenient double-door access. Whether you're looking for a year-round residence or a summer haven, this exceptional home blends comfort, privacy, and natural beauty in one of Nova Scotia's most scenic coastal communities. More details
    Listed by Red Door Realty
    Don McCooeye
    Jamie McCooeye
  • 390 Conrads Road in Hubbards: 40-Timberlea, Prospect, St. Margaret's Bay Vacant Land for sale (Halifax-Dartmouth) : MLS®# 202422293

    390 Conrads Road 40-Timberlea, Prospect, St. Margaret's Bay Hubbards B0J 1T0
    Main Photo: 390 Conrads Road in Hubbards: 40-Timberlea, Prospect, St. Margaret's Bay Vacant Land for sale (Halifax-Dartmouth)  : MLS®# 202422293
    $1,100,000
    Vacant Land
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    202422293
    Developers! Builders! Investors! Short-term Rental Specialists! This 23-acre property, located at 390 Conrads Road in Hubbards is ready for your subdivision application for seven large R2 building lots in a serene mature woodland property just 700 meters from Queensland Beach Provincial Park on the pristine waters of Nova Scotia's St Margarets Bay. The Seller commissioned DesignPoint Engineering to create a subdivision plan which includes a drawing and a detailed step-by-step letter to describe how you can take this property from its current state to being permit- and shovel-ready. The results of the engineer's plan is a Highest-and-Best-Use, As-of-Right development yielding seven R2 lots (Two Unit Dwelling Zone). This designation allows Single-unit Dwellings, Two-unit Dwellings (Duplexes), and Backyard Suites. Zoned for flexible residential use, this expansive 23-acre parcel provides an ideal canvas for a thoughtfully designed residential subdivision, estate home community, or a boutique coastal retreat. With its prime location, development potential, and increasing demand for coastal properties, this 23-acre parcel at 390 Conrads Road represents an outstanding opportunity to create your landmark residential or vacation community. More details
    Listed by RE/MAX Nova (Halifax)
    Don McCooeye
    Jamie McCooeye
  • 431 Cormorant Lane in Tantallon: 40-Timberlea, Prospect, St. Margaret's Bay Residential for sale (Halifax-Dartmouth) : MLS®# 202519416

    431 Cormorant Lane 40-Timberlea, Prospect, St. Margaret's Bay Tantallon B3Z 2L5
    Main Photo: 431 Cormorant Lane in Tantallon: 40-Timberlea, Prospect, St. Margaret's Bay Residential for sale (Halifax-Dartmouth)  : MLS®# 202519416
    $989,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    202519416
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Floor Area:
    2,423 sq. ft.
    WELCOME TO CORMORANT LANE. New home peace of mind, ideal direct saltwater waterfront for boating, swimming or boarding and minutes from Tantallon amenities, shops, and services and a 20 minute commute into Halifax. Located at the end of a pretty laneway of seasonal and year-round homes and cottages. A serene, private waterfront location but so many amenities nearby. This 3 year old home is in pristine condition, features open concept principal rooms with vaulted ceiling in the living room, a wall of ocean side windows creating a sunroom effect, propane fireplace, engineered hardwood floors, kitchen with quartz counters, island and patio doors to an elevated balcony, main floor primary bedroom and a finished lower garden level with 2 more bedrooms and a spacious family room, metal roof, central air conditioning, in floor heating in the bathrooms and so much more. Enjoy water views from almost every room. Your new home or year round cottage awaits you! More details
    Listed by Engel & Volkers (Chester)
    Don McCooeye
    Jamie McCooeye
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