Nestled on a quiet road in the peaceful community of Western Shore, this solid, low-maintenance home offers the perfect setting between the desirable seaside Village of Chester and the charming Town of Mahone Bay. The property boasts many recent upgrades, including a new metal roof added in 2023, and updated flooring, plumbing, and electrical throughout. Inside, the main level features a bright, spacious kitchen with ample storage, flowing into a large living and dining area. Recent improvements include the addition of main-floor laundry and a convenient half-bath located off the front entry. Upstairs, you will find 3 bedrooms and an updated four-piece bathroom. Utilities are neatly tucked away in the unfinished basement. Outdoor features include a back patio with ocean views, leading to a covered storage area and side yard (perfect for adding a privacy fence). A spacious paved driveway offers ample parking for multiple vehicles, a motor home, a boat, and more. A double wired garage provides excellent storage for all your toys, complemented by additional loft space above. Enjoy living in a friendly neighbourhood within walking distance of the public wharf and Island View Restaurant. Nearby amenities and recreation include the rails-to-trails system and the Oak Island Resort. Located within 45 min commute to Halifax.
For sale
C$439,900
42 Young Rd, Chester, NS B0J 1K0
3beds
1,438sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1953
7,535.88 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
C$306/sqft
C$-- HOA
What's special
Quiet roadUpdated flooringBright spacious kitchenAmple storageMain-floor laundryUpdated four-piece bathroomCovered storage area
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Listed by:
Lindsay Carroll,
Engel & Volkers (Chester) Brokerage
Source: NSAR,MLS®#: 202607172
Originating MLS®#: Nova Scotia Association of REALTORS®
Originating MLS®#: Nova Scotia Association of REALTORS®Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 138.83
- Dimensions: 19.83 x 7
Bedroom 1
- Level: Second
Bathroom
- Level: Main
- Length: 7.25
Bathroom 1
- Level: Second
- Length: 10.25
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 118.82
- Dimensions: 12.08 x 9.83
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 154.88
- Dimensions: 15.75 x 9.83
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 199.13
- Dimensions: 15.42 x 12.92
Heating
- Furnace, Heat Pump
Appliances
- Included: Electric Range, Stove, Dishwasher, Dryer, Washer, Refrigerator, Water Purifier, Water Softener
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Features
- High Speed Internet
- Basement: Full,Unfinished
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,438
- Total interior livable area: 1,438 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,438
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached, Double, Wired, Paved
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
- Details: Parking Details(Large Driveway, Space For Multiple Vehicles, Boat, Rv), Garage Details(Detached, Wired 22'4 X 35'8)
Features
- Levels: 2 Storey
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Ocean
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Ocean
Lot
- Size: 7,535.88 Square Feet
- Features: Cleared, Landscaped, Level, Under 0.5 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 60155629
- Zoning: Hamlet
- Other equipment: No Rental Equipment
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1953
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: Oil
- Sewer: Municipal
- Water: Dug, Well
- Utilities for property: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Phone Connected, Electric
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Park, Playground, Recreation Center, School Bus Service, Place of Worship, Beach
Location
- Region: Chester
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: C$306/sqft
- Tax assessed value: C$368,000
- Price range: C$439.9K - C$439.9K
- Date on market: 4/13/2026
- Inclusions: All Appliances
- Ownership: Freehold
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Lindsay Carroll
Lindsay Carroll
(902) 456-0949
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Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/13/2026 | Listed for sale | C$439,900C$306/sqft |
Source:  NSAR #202607172 Report a problem | ||
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Neighborhood: Western Shore
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Schools provided by the listing agent
- Middle: Chester Area Middle School
- High: Forest Heights Community School
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