Easy Living on Croft Lake” – Now Offered in Beautiful Chester Basin Welcome to effortless South Shore living. Ideally situated in Chester Basin, this charming property offers the perfect blend of privacy and convenience. Just minutes from Highway 103 and the picturesque seaside village of Chester—and less than an hour from Halifax—you can enjoy tranquil lakeside living without sacrificing accessibility. Set proudly on 1.2 acres along a quiet road, this well-maintained home features lovely lake views and deeded lake access, offering an ideal setting for relaxation and recreation. Thoughtful upgrades enhance both comfort and efficiency, including a new septic system and drilled well (2022), a heat pump and hot water tank (2023), and new flooring throughout. Brand-new front and back decks (2024) extend the living space outdoors—perfect for morning coffee or evening unwinding. Inside, generously sized bedrooms offer ample closet space, while abundant natural light fills the home, creating a bright and welcoming atmosphere throughout. Whether you are seeking a smart addition to your investment portfolio, a peaceful retirement retreat, or a year-round residence on the South Shore, this property presents exceptional value in a highly desirable location. Opportunities like this are rare—schedule your private viewing today.
For sale
C$299,000
217 Croft Rd, Chester, NS B0J 1K0
3beds
1,072sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 32
1.23 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
C$279/sqft
C$-- HOA
What's special
Lake viewsDeeded lake accessNew flooring throughoutGenerously sized bedroomsAmple closet spaceAbundant natural lightQuiet road
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Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: 21 hours ago
Listed by:
Jessica Burch,
The Agency Real Estate Brokerage Brokerage
Source: NSAR,MLS®#: 202603085
Originating MLS®#: Nova Scotia Association of REALTORS®
Originating MLS®#: Nova Scotia Association of REALTORS®Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 88.48
- Dimensions: 11.2 x 7.9
Bedroom 1
- Level: Main
- Area: 51.66
- Dimensions: 4.1 x 12.6
Bathroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 40
- Dimensions: 8 x 5
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 212.8
- Dimensions: 15.2 x 14
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 217
- Dimensions: 15.5 x 14
Heating
- Baseboard, Heat Pump
Cooling
- Ducted Cooling
Appliances
- Included: Electric Cooktop, Oven, Dryer, Washer, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Features
- See Remarks, High Speed Internet, Master Downstairs
- Flooring: Laminate, Linoleum, Vinyl, Other
- Basement: Crawl Space,None
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,072
- Total interior livable area: 1,072 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,072
Video & virtual tour
Property
Parking
- Parking features: No Garage, Gravel
- Details: Garage Details(Shed 8 X 10)
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Lake
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Lake
- Waterfront features: Salt Water
Lot
- Size: 1.23 Acres
- Features: Hardwood Bush, Partial Landscaped, Sloping/Terraced, Wooded, 1 to 2.99 Acres
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 60591948
- Zoning: TBA
- Other equipment: Air Exchanger, No Rental Equipment
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: None
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 32
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Drilled Well
- Utilities for property: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Phone Connected, Electric
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Chester
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: C$279/sqft
- Price range: C$299K - C$299K
- Date on market: 2/19/2026
- Inclusions: All Appliances
- Exclusions: Deep Freeze, Microwave
- Ownership: Freehold
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Jessica Burch
(902) 830-1323
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Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/19/2026 | Listed for sale | C$299,000C$279/sqft |
Source:  NSAR #202603085 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
Tax history is unavailable.Climate risks
Neighborhood: Chester Basin
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
No schools nearby
We couldn't find any schools near this home.
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Middle: Chester Area Middle School
- High: Forest Heights Community School
Source: NSAR. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
