819 Shore Drive, Bedford, NS (MLS® 202024133)

819 Shore Drive, Bedford, NS (MLS® 202024133): Introducing 819 Shore Drive - A magnificent, waterfront estate on one of the most coveted streets in Bedford, boasting over an acre of land on the most significant, pre-confederation water lots in the area and featuring over 250 ft of breath-taking water frontage tucked into a private cove. This architectural masterpiece, steeped in history, boasts a comfortable family design w/ a spirited nautical edge and is flooded w/ natural light & features meticulous, back-lit cove mouldings & cathedral ceilings. This property has been taken down to the studs & re-built to utmost standards of quality & efficiency while respecting its authenticity. The custom, open-concept kitchen features cherry cabinets, granite countertops, built-in Jenn Air appliances & in-floor heat. Beyond the kitchen is a dining area w/ floor to ceiling windows providing sweeping view of the water. The family room boasts the original stone & granite fireplace beside which Alexander Graham Bell once sat. The main level is completed by a powder room w/ laundry and office space. The second level provides the ultimate master suite overlooking the cove w/ the most magnificent custom designed closet you’ve ever seen, leading to your master ensuite featuring steam room, luxurious soaker tub, fireplace & much more. Two additional bedrooms & a designer family bathroom complete the upstairs. The lower level provides an inviting family room featuring a wood stove, a gym, a workshop & a vintage wine cellar accented w/ 200-year-old hardware from the South of France. From your tiered back deck, find your private wharves upon which sits your boat house - insulated & wired w/ a heat pump, bathroom, bar fridge, surround sound and much more, you can enjoy this space year-round. The wharves, complete w/ 60 amp service, can dock two 40 foot boats & provide 4000 lb cranes, all secured for 20,000 lbs. Located within 15 min of downtown Halifax and the Airport, this opportunity of a lifetime is waiting for you to set sail!