An exceptional mixed-use opportunity in the heart of Mahone Bay, 538 Main Street combines flexible commercial space with three-bedroom accommodation above, creating multiple possibilities for business, income generation or a live-work lifestyle in one of Canada’s most beautiful and recognizable seaside towns. The street-level commercial space, currently home to Eli & Trix, offers excellent Main Street visibility, an inviting retail/dining area and fully equipped commercial kitchen. The flexible layout could potentially accommodate multiple commercial uses, while additional rear office space with a separate entrance offers further rental or professional-use potential. The current owner operates the restaurant and may consider leasing the commercial space from a new owner, offering the possibility of an established commercial tenant from the outset. Above, a spacious three-bedroom registered Short-Term Rental provides an established accommodation and income opportunity, or potential owner accommodation for someone wishing to live and work in the heart of Mahone Bay. The upper level may also offer potential to create separate two-bedroom and one-bedroom suites, subject to applicable approvals. A new metal roof was installed in August 2026. Surrounded by shops, restaurants, cafés and galleries and just steps from the waterfront, this adaptable property offers a rare combination of commercial, residential and lifestyle potential. Purchasers continuing the existing business may qualify to acquire the property/business without HST being payable, subject to CRA requirements and the appropriate GST/HST election. Buyers should obtain independent tax advice. For floor plans, property brochure and aerial video of Mahone Bay URL link shared below.More details
558 Main Street in Mahone Bay: 405-Lunenburg County Commercial for sale (South Shore) : MLS®# 202622263
558 Main Street 405-Lunenburg CountyMahone BayB0J 2E0
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Explore the opportunity to own an established Bed & Breakfast in the heart of beautiful Mahone Bay! Ideal for those considering a lifestyle change, hospitality business ownership, or an investment in Nova Scotia's South Shore. Featuring four guest suites and separate caretaker accommodations. Come discover the possibilities! Additional business information available to qualified buyers upon signing a confidentiality agreement.
Live, work and thrive in the heart of Mahone Bay. This immaculate, established and profitable four-suite B&B with a separate owner/caretaker’s suite offers the rare opportunity to build a life and livelihood in one of Canada’s most beautiful and recognizable seaside towns. An iconic presence on historic Main Street, this beautifully preserved character property has welcomed visitors for decades. Step outside and walk to restaurants, cafés, boutiques, galleries and the waterfront, while sailing, beaches, golf and the many attractions of Nova Scotia’s South Shore are close at hand. Currently operating as a highly regarded 4.5-star B&B, the property features four beautifully appointed guest suites, each with a private bathroom and ductless heat pump. Gracious living and dining rooms provide welcoming guest spaces. The private owner/caretaker’s suite includes an office, bathroom, laundry, deck and garden area, allowing an owner to live comfortably on-site while maintaining privacy. The garage, with EV charger and half bath, may offer potential for additional living or accommodation space, subject to approvals. For someone dreaming of a new chapter, this is more than an investment: it is an established business, a beautiful home and an opportunity to become part of a vibrant coastal community that people travel from near and far to experience. Purchasers continuing the existing business may qualify to acquire the property/business without HST being payable, subject to CRA requirements and the appropriate GST/HST election. Buyers should obtain independent tax advice. For floor plans, video, 3D tour and full property details are available in the property brochure URL linked below.More details
Prime Commercial Investment —Positioned in the heart of Ashby Corner in Sydney, this premier high-visibility commercial property represents one of the most strategic and sought-after investment opportunities. Situated on a prominent corner lot at Victoria Road and 25 Welton Street, the site offers outstanding exposure, steady traffic flow, and maximum accessibility—key drivers for long-term commercial success and strong return on investment. Formerly operated as a successful car dealership, the property features an existing commercial building and a fully paved lot, providing immediate operational capability while also offering significant redevelopment potential. The versatile structure and expansive paved area make it ideal for retail, automotive, professional services, franchise operations, mixed-use development, or other commercial ventures, allowing investors to capitalize on multiple revenue strategies. Located within one of Sydney’s most established and high-demand commercial corridors, This location -corner attracts consistent local and regional traffic, delivering exceptional brand visibility, market stability, and growth potential. This is one of the last remaining building-ready opportunities in this thriving business district—an increasingly rare premium corner lot offering unmatched flexibility and long-term value for investors, developers, expanding businesses, or those seeking a prime redevelopment site. Square footage includes the garage and office.More details
Rare turnkey hospitality and investment opportunity in the heart of Port Hawkesbury. Surrounded by water on both sides and located on Embrees Island in a quiet desirable neighborhood, 4 Tupper Court offers exceptional scale, flexibility, and income potential rarely found in today’s market. Featuring 12 bedrooms, 10 washrooms, and 4 kitchens, this property is perfectly positioned for high cash-flow strategies including Airbnb, executive stays, workforce housing, individual room rentals, long-term rentals, or relaunching the previously successful bed & breakfast operation. Municipality-verified Airbnb use and existing hospitality zoning create a major advantage for investors looking for immediate operational potential. This is a true turnkey opportunity with a complete chattel package included and substantial recent upgrades already completed: new roof (2025), electrical upgrades (2026), all new pot lighting (2025), updated flooring and shower in apartment #10, new stove and countertops in the main house, fresh interior paint throughout, and significant investment into the full Airbnb setup and branding. Multiple layout configurations, strong CAP rate potential, and the strategic gateway-to-Cape-Breton location make this an exceptional opportunity for investors seeking immediate revenue potential with long-term upside.More details
Positioned in one of Yarmouth’s busiest commercial areas, this property presents an excellent opportunity for a wide range of businesses. Home to the Bargain Basket for many years, 42 Starrs Road benefits from outstanding visibility and steady traffic, surrounded by numerous established businesses that make this one of the most desirable commercial locations in town. The building itself is exceptionally well constructed, well insulated, and surprisingly economical to heat with electric heat. Its spacious and versatile layout can accommodate many different commercial uses, while a loading area at the rear with a large garage door provides convenient access for deliveries, inventory, and equipment. The property is ready for its next owner to move in, set up shop, and take advantage of a location with a long history of successful business activity. This listing is for the building and property only; however, anyone interested in purchasing the existing Bargain Basket business along with the real estate may inquire directly for further details. Book your showing today!More details
Located at 389 Abbotts Harbour Road in Middle West Pubnico, the former Skipper Plant spans 11.78 acres and presents a strong business opportunity for those in the seafood industry. This well-known site includes multiple buildings, one of which features a large storage cooler and an employee break room. While the main plant structure has been largely unused in recent years and will require some restoration, all other buildings have been well maintained and remain functional. The layout allows for controlled access to the plant, making it practical for commercial operations. Included in the sale is an additional parcel located on the wharf, an asset to any marine-based venture, as well as a water lot, further enhancing the site’s potential. With select licenses available and essential infrastructure already in place, the Skipper Plant offers a compelling opportunity to revive or expand a seafood-focused enterprise in a community known for its working waterfront and maritime roots. Please note that the property is subject to HST over and above the purchase price. Contact your realtor for more information and book your showing today!More details
Once a hub of activity in the local seafood industry, the former Frankland Canning property now offers a solid foundation for commercial use on the waterfront. The main plant includes multiple processing rooms, a large employee area, generous storage space, and one of three on-site storage coolers. The other two coolers are located in a separate building, allowing for flexible use and expanded capacity. A detached office building provides dedicated administrative space, while additional storage structures are also found on the property, some in need of work, but offering further potential. With two separate pump houses, one for fresh water and one for salt water, the infrastructure remains in place to support a wide range of marine-related operations. The layout and facilities make it especially well suited for someone looking to grow or establish a business in the seafood sector. Controlled access to the site adds to its practicality, making daily operations more secure and efficient. Though no longer in use as a fish plant, the buildings have been mostly maintained and continue to offer valuable utility for a variety of commercial uses. This is a great opportunity to secure a well-equipped property with existing facilities, versatile space, and direct access to the water. Please note that the property is subject to HST over and above the purchase price.More details
Decades of family vision thriving since 1973 Earls Greenhouse welcomes you to an exceptional and a rare opportunity to own a thriving, family-operated greenhouse business with a successful retail greenhouse/ garden centre. Spanning over 2 acres, this property offers an expansive 6 greenhouses with a heat and rain system ensuring the optimal growth environment for plants. The service area includes essential facilities such as an office, a two-piece bathroom, storage and electrical area with the oil/ coal combination.Several storage buildings and a well-maintained shop providing ample space for all aspects of the business. This property combines the tranquility of a rural setting with the benefits of being close to city amenities. With 51 years of successful operation this business has built a strong reputation and a dedicated customer base, ensuring continued success for its new owner with ample opportunity to grow the flower and landscaping needs of Cape Breton. Earls Greenhouse offers landscaping supplies, flowers, bedding & seasonal plants at both retail and wholesale prices, while also servicing your landscaping needs throughout the year. Check this Website for the Earls Greenhouses: https://earlsgreenhouses.ca/More details
Set on 6.89 acres with over 400 feet of frontage on the breathtaking shores of St. Mary’s Bay, 40 Schoolhouse Road presents a great opportunity for business owners, developers, or those seeking a beautiful piece of Nova Scotia coastline. The expansive lot is gently elevated with sweeping views, a natural buffer of greenery, and direct access to the rocky shoreline. The land offers plenty of space and a flexible layout, making it well suited for commercial development, a private retreat, or long term investment. An old foundation from a previous structure remains on the property, offering a physical reminder of the site’s past. The existing building, formerly used as a lab and more recently for various ventures, requires just a few touch ups to be ready for operation once again and could serve as a functional base while the rest of the property is developed. With functional infrastructure and the kind of waterfront location that is hard to come by, this property is full of possibility for the right buyer. Please note that the property is subject to HST over and above the purchase price. Book your showing today!More details
ENTREPRENEURS & INVESTORS — THINK OUTSIDE THE BOX! What does Stellarton need? A modern laundromat? Bakery or grab-and-go? Retail? Offices? Salon? Creative space? Or maybe an idea no one has thought of yet! Welcome to 284 Foord Street, offering approximately 3,400 sq. ft. over three storeys PLUS a basement. The main floor features a large, open storefront, beautiful high ceilings, half bath and rear entrance, ready for your vision. Upstairs you'll find two residential apartments, one on each floor, each currently configured with 2 bedrooms, a kitchen and full bathroom, with separate front/side access. Keep the apartments as they are, or explore further rental possibilities. With NSCC just up the road, the upper floors may offer an interesting opportunity for student, travelling professional or contract-worker accommodations. Solid brick construction, newer roof and boiler, copper plumbing and plenty of basement storage complete the package. BUSINESS BELOW. RENTALS ABOVE. ENDLESS IDEAS IN BETWEEN. Commercially zoned, currently used residentially and currently taxed residential. The space is here, now bring the idea!More details
Established Chocolate & Confections Franchise – 18+ Years of Sweet Success For over 18 years, this thriving and well-established franchise has specialized in the artful craft of chocolate making. Backed by a trusted Canadian brand, the business also offers a tempting selection of caramel corn, peanut brittle, seafoam, caramel apples, and ice cream. Renowned for exceptional quality and attention to detail, it caters to custom and specialty orders for weddings, birthdays, corporate events, and delegate gifts. With 90% of products made in-house, customers keep coming back for the unmistakable “local love” that goes into every creation. Seasonal celebrations such as Christmas, Valentine’s Day, and Easter drive strong sales, adding to an already loyal customer base. The sellers are ready to retire but are committed to staying on for a smooth transition, ensuring new owners can hit the ground running. With untapped opportunities and a history of even stronger performance in prior years, this is the perfect chance for the next generation of entrepreneurs to take this beloved business to the next level of sweet success.More details
Formerly home to Graff Brothers Salvage Company, a longtime staple of the community, this commercial property presents an opportunity for its next owner to bring new life to a well-known local site. Situated on approximately 1.6 acres at 86 Du Petit Paradis Road, just off Highway 101, the property has been emptied and is ready for its next chapter. The existing building requires considerable upkeep, giving a buyer several options moving forward: renovate the structure, remove it and make use of the existing foundation, or clear the site and start fresh. The building was previously plumbed for five half bathrooms, while the property is serviced by a drilled well and a septic system certified for up to 25 toilets, providing valuable infrastructure for future development. With ample land, existing services, and plenty of possibilities for redevelopment or a new commercial venture, this property provides a strong starting point for someone with the right vision. Book your showing today!More details