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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
    $3,495,000
    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 and Royal LePage Atlantic
    Don McCooeye
    Jamie McCooeye
  • 13 Shepherds Lane in Tantallon: 40-Timberlea, Prospect, St. Margaret's Bay Residential for sale (Halifax-Dartmouth) : MLS®# 202527930

    13 Shepherds Lane 40-Timberlea, Prospect, St. Margaret's Bay Tantallon B3Z 2K7
    Main Photo: 13 Shepherds Lane in Tantallon: 40-Timberlea, Prospect, St. Margaret's Bay Residential for sale (Halifax-Dartmouth)  : MLS®# 202527930
    $2,980,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    202527930
    Bedrooms:
    6
    Bathrooms:
    6
    Floor Area:
    8,423 sq. ft.
    Where Craftsmanship Meets the Atlantic: A One-of-a-Kind Waterfront Residence. 13 Shepherds Lane is a private, gated oceanfront estate overlooking the world-renowned waters of St. Margaret’s Bay. Cloaked in hand-cut PEI granite and stone, the exterior carries an unmistakable coastal elegance that sets the tone for the 9,000 sq.ft. luxury home within. Showcasing exceptional craftsmanship, timeless design, and direct ocean access, the residence welcomes you with a grand foyer featuring wide-plank BC redwood floors, hand-hewn beams, and floor-to-ceiling Pella windows. The main level offers both formal and informal living spaces anchored by stone fireplaces and a striking arched stone-wall feature. The chef’s kitchen includes granite countertops, wood cabinetry, Thermador appliances, two soapstone sinks, and a dedicated butler’s pantry. The elegant primary suite features its own fireplace, walk-in closet, and spa-like ensuite, complemented by two additional bedrooms and a full bath. Two charming, light-filled rooms—ideal for an art studio or creative retreat—complete the upper level. The expansive lower level is built for entertaining, offering a large family room with a stone-ledge mantle, a second kitchen, wine cellar, sauna, exercise room, and an indoor heated pool with lounge areas and patio doors leading to a European-inspired dining terrace. Additional highlights include an attached three-bay garage with EV charger, sophisticated in-floor electric heating, a self-contained guest suite, a solid cedar wharf, gazebo, private shoreline access, and protected anchorage. Enhanced by MU-2 zoning, the estate offers exceptional versatility for those seeking additional options or future possibilities—completing this extraordinary oceanfront property. More details
    Listed by RE/MAX Nova (Halifax) and RE/MAX Nova
    Don McCooeye
    Jamie McCooeye
  • 2 Crouchers Point Road in Glen Haven: 40-Timberlea, Prospect, St. Margaret's Bay Residential for sale (Halifax-Dartmouth) : MLS®# 202601176

    2 Crouchers Point Road 40-Timberlea, Prospect, St. Margaret's Bay Glen Haven B3Z 2W4
    Main Photo: 2 Crouchers Point Road in Glen Haven: 40-Timberlea, Prospect, St. Margaret's Bay Residential for sale (Halifax-Dartmouth)  : MLS®# 202601176
    $2,300,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    202601176
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    4
    Floor Area:
    4,474 sq. ft.
    An exceptional oceanfront sanctuary offering two direct waterfront lots spanning 3.25 acres, complete with a private beach and private wharf—ideal for launching watercraft and fully embracing the coastal lifestyle. Ideally located in Glen Haven, just 20 minutes from the city, this remarkable estate is moments from everyday amenities and only steps from Mariners Anchorage and the Yacht Club. Spanning over 4,100 sq. ft. of refined living space, this 2 storey residence with walkout basement features three bedrooms and three-and-a-half baths, expansive wraparound decks, a second-floor balcony, and ductless heat pumps for efficient, year-round comfort. Designed for elevated entertaining, the main level offers breathtaking ocean views from every room. Highlights include a gourmet chef’s kitchen with an oversized granite centre island, seating, and dining nook; a welcoming family room with woodstove; and an elegant double-sided propane fireplace separating the formal dining and living rooms. A private den with office area, and a thoughtfully designed mudroom with laundry complete this level. The upper level is anchored by a sprawling primary suite, featuring a four-piece ensuite with water-jet tub, a walk-through closet, and access to a generous bonus room, ideal for an office or studio. The fully finished lower level further elevates the lifestyle experience, offering a media room, games area, custom bar with built-in fridge and dishwasher, a double-sided fireplace, and a spa-inspired bathroom complete with a sauna—creating an exceptional space for relaxation and entertaining. Adding significant long-term value, the current owner has invested in premium upgrades since taking ownership. These improvements include brand-new dock retaining walls, extensive shoreline enhancements, a newly constructed access road to the dock and waterfront on a separate PID, and a new paved driveway—ensuring both peace of mind and lasting coastal integrity. More details
    Listed by RE/MAX Nova (Halifax)
    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
    $1,999,900
    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®# 202600809

    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®# 202600809
    $1,950,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    202600809
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    6
    Floor Area:
    4,662 sq. ft.
    A completely re-imagined oceanfront estate offering approx 375 ft of protected deep-water frontage on one of Nova Scotia’s most sought-after bays. Set on approx 2.4 private acres behind a gated entrance, this exceptional property provides over 4,000 sqft of refined living, professionally rebuilt with magazine-worthy finishes & extensive high-end upgrades throughout. Perfectly oriented to the west, the home captures sweeping ocean views & spectacular year-round sunsets. A rare combination of luxury, privacy, & authentic Atlantic coastal living, welcome to The Lodge at St. Margaret’s Bay. The Great Room features a dramatic stone fireplace & a full wall of windows framing the water beyond, flowing into a beautiful four-season shoreline room with dual heat pumps for year-round enjoyment. The chef’s kitchen has been fully re-imagined & includes an AGA range, built-in wall oven with warming drawer, Miele coffee centre, quartz countertops, custom cabinetry, extensive pot lighting, & a walk-in pantry, ideal for both entertaining & everyday living. The home offers four bedrooms & six baths, along with a separate guest house with its own water & septic. Upgrades include hardwood flooring throughout the main level, over 100 pot lights, new baths & walk-in closets, a redesigned laundry & pantry, refined wainscoting & accent details, & extensive exterior improvements including hand-brushed stain, professional landscaping, & view enhancement. Comfort & efficiency are supported by four heat pumps. The waterfront setting is exceptional, featuring a deep-water wharf with mooring, an oceanside stone patio & firepit, & safe water access for swimming & paddling. Additional highlights include a detached double garage, hurricane-rated roof, in-floor heating, & wired generator panel, all within close proximity to Peggy’s Cove & Halifax amenities. A rare coastal legacy property offering an exceptional oceanfront lifestyle. 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 23 Lerwick Lane in Boutiliers Point: 40-Timberlea, Prospect, St. Margaret's Bay Residential for sale (Halifax-Dartmouth) : MLS®# 202600684

    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®# 202600684
    $1,329,900
    Residential
    Status:
    Pending
    MLS® Num:
    202600684
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Floor Area:
    3,270 sq. ft.
    This stunning bungalow with a walk-out basement overlooks the beautiful ocean at the Head of St. Margarets Bay, conveniently located off the Ingramport exit along Hwy 103. The home features a custom entry door that opens into a spacious foyer and an open-concept kitchen, living room, and dining room. A custom stone two-way fireplace provides separation between the living and dining areas for a more private experience. Adjacent to the kitchen is a home office with large double glass doors. An open contemporary staircase. Vaulted ceilings. To the right of the foyer is the primary suite, which includes large windows overlooking the ocean, a spacious walk-in closet, and an ensuite with a wet room and a round window by the tub. A private Coffee deck of the master Bedroom. The basement offers two additional large bedrooms, storage, a bathroom/laundry area, and a recreation room with a wet bar. This property also includes a 19x20 garage and stairs leading down to the ocean. More details
    Listed by Sutton Group Professional Realty
    Don McCooeye
    Jamie McCooeye
  • 390 Conrads Road in Hubbards: 40-Timberlea, Prospect, St. Margaret's Bay Vacant Land for sale (Halifax-Dartmouth) : MLS®# 202600175

    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®# 202600175
    $1,100,000
    Vacant Land
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    202600175
    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
  • 11565 Peggys Cove Road in Seabright: 40-Timberlea, Prospect, St. Margaret's Bay Residential for sale (Halifax-Dartmouth) : MLS®# 202528459

    11565 Peggys Cove Road 40-Timberlea, Prospect, St. Margaret's Bay Seabright B3Z 2Y1
    Main Photo: 11565 Peggys Cove Road in Seabright: 40-Timberlea, Prospect, St. Margaret's Bay Residential for sale (Halifax-Dartmouth)  : MLS®# 202528459
    $974,900
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    202528459
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Floor Area:
    2,182 sq. ft.
    Cedar home, breathtaking water view, and enviable water access with fully developed waterfront. Massive 65x25' deck (rebuilt June 2025) (accessible by landing and stairs) has ramp, float, and deep mooring for 10,000lbs plus three storage containers, shed, and natural stone fireplace. Landscaped, move-in-ready, 3-bedroom with den, 2-bath home (paved driveway) is 2000 sq ft finished inside with approx 1800 sq ft of outdoor living (main L-shaped 41x35 deck); imposing custom-built fireplace/patio-stone lounge area. Upstairs, vaulted ceilings throughout, open-concept living room/dining room/kitchen, two bedrooms (one used as den), full bath, 16 ft floor-to-ceiling living-room water view (heat pump),16 ft sun scoop, and patio door off sunken living room (handrail) (Hunter Douglas blinds). Fully renovated kitchen has soft close custom-built cabinets, crown moulding, large pantry (currently a closet), and granite countertop/glass tile backsplash. Hardwood floors throughout with waterproof vinyl planking in large bathroom with skylight, linen closet, two-sink granite countertop vanity, walk-in shower (seat, body jets, regular and handheld shower heads). Principle bedroom has vaulted ceiling, heat pump, ceiling fan, generous closet (not walk-in). Zero-clearance wood-burning fireplace (WETT certified) with blower redirects excess heat to lower level. Solid-oak stairs with handrail to lower level walkout and 15x20' deck. Unique large sunken living room, two bedrooms (one with murphy bed), large storage room, vinyl plank flooring, full bath (shower) with washer/dryer hook up and under-stair storage. New shower & flush 2025. Screened wooden casement windows original to house; vinyl screened dining room and bathroom windows and exterior doors 2025. Upstairs Hunter Douglas blinds 2025. Watershed water treatment systems 2025. Asphalt roof 2012. Unheated 20x16' cedar shed, dry, ample shelving, epoxy flooring. White resin shed. Firman dual-flow 10,000W generator, 100ft cable, & shed. More details
    Listed by Red Door Realty(20036)
    Don McCooeye
    Jamie McCooeye
  • 2-B 91 Old Halifax Road in Glen Haven: 40-Timberlea, Prospect, St. Margaret's Bay Vacant Land for sale (Halifax-Dartmouth) : MLS®# 202512890

    2-B 91 Old Halifax Road 40-Timberlea, Prospect, St. Margaret's Bay Glen Haven B3Z 2W8
    Main Photo: 2-B 91 Old Halifax Road in Glen Haven: 40-Timberlea, Prospect, St. Margaret's Bay Vacant Land for sale (Halifax-Dartmouth)  : MLS®# 202512890
    $950,000
    Vacant Land
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    202512890
    Normally when a large parcel of land comes on the market, the buyer needs to factor in significant expense to clear the land for a proper access road. With this 48.2 acre parcel in Glen Haven, Just off the Peggy's Cove Road, the "access road" part of the development equation Is already taken care of. Take a look at the photos for this property - a road Is already in place, leading approximately 1900' from a paved municipal road into the heart of the parcel. What a fabulous spot to develop a cluster of building lots, or perhaps an exclusive gated community of large estate lots using the bareland development approach. Highlights Include stands of the largest Hemlock trees you may ever see, lush sectlons of forest with mature softwood & hardwood, and numerous groomed tralls for hiking, skling, and other outdoor recreation are already in place. The land slopes up gently from the road entrance to the rear, and the topography could provide picturesque views of the ocean. Residents here willenjoy life in a tranquil wooded setting, seemingly away from It all, yet just 10 minutes to all amenities, 30 minutes to Halifax, and just a few minutes drive to coffee shops, ocean beaches, marina, salling club and more. This parcel is located in an MU-1 zoning area, which permits residential single family and 2 unit dwellings, and other limited mixed uses. More details
    Listed by Royal LePage Atlantic
    Don McCooeye
    Jamie McCooeye
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