Commercial Properties for Sale in Nova Scotia

East Hants Industrial for Sale

MLS Listing: 202413630 Listed by Hants Realty Ltd. This expansive lumber mill site offers a rare opportunity for industrial buyers seeking a fully equipped facility with significant production capacity. Spanning over 25± acres across four parcels, the property includes multiple specialized structures designed for high-volume lumber operations. The saw mill, constructed in 1992, features 20-foot ceiling heights and historically supported an average output of 70,000 board feet per day. Two kilns, each with a 55,000 board-foot capacity, are heated by wood chips from the on-site boiler building, optimizing efficiency and sustainability. The site also includes a refurbished Yates A20 planer housed in a modern planer mill built in 2003, an office building with electric heat, a large garage with dual 14-foot doors, and a boiler building for kiln operations. While the mill has not been operational since 2007, the infrastructure remains intact, offering a strong foundation for revitalization or redevelopment. With ample acreage, multiple buildings, and existing utility connections, this property is ideal for investors, manufacturers, or operators looking to re-establish production or repurpose the site for industrial use.

Date on Market:

2025-11-25

Lantz Specialty for Sale

Standing proudly in the Heart of Lantz, Christ Church has been a place of faith, comfort and community for almost a century. From handcrafted pews, to its soaring stained glass, every detail tells the stories of the generations who have gathered here. As the parish prepares to pass this beloved building to new hands its with the hope that spirit continues, whether as a creative venue, a community centered organization, or a creative and unique home. Spanning just over 4600sqft +- across 2 floors, the uses are many. For those who see beauty in history and possibility in preservation, this is more than a property, its the chance to carry forward a legacy.

Property Subtype:

Religious Facility

Date on Market:

2025-11-25

Dartmouth Land for Sale

Unlock the potential of this exceptional 2063 sq ft vacant lot situated in the heart of Downtown Dartmouth. Named one of Canada'shippest neighbourhoods, this property offers a unique chance to capitalize on a thriving community filled with one-of-a-kind shops andrestaurants, cozy cafes, craft beer and cider, patios and public art. Zoned DD (Downtown Dartmouth), 21 Dundas offers a flexibledevelopment potential that includes possibilities for a 6-unit residential building, hotel, or short-term rental property (permitted underexisting zoning) with conceptual building plans included in the sale. This zone supports a wide range of uses including residential,commercial, office, retail, and institutional developments, with a maximum height limit of 90 meters and a floor area ratio of 2.25. Thelot itself is cleared and ready for construction, presenting a straightforward option for immediate development, or the potential tocollaborate on a larger project with adjacent landowners. Don't miss out on this exceptional opportunity to develop in a location thatpromises both return on investment and a chance to contribute to the fabric of a bustling community.

Property Subtype:

Residential

Date on Market:

2025-09-12

Windsor Land for Sale

Approved for up to 112 residential units and 10,000 SF of commercial space, this prime mixed-use development site in Windsor offers an exceptional opportunity in a growing, amenity-rich community just 45 minutes from Halifax.

Property Subtype:

Residential

Date on Market:

2025-05-30

Margaree Valley Hospitality for Sale

Nestled deep in the hills along two-thirds of a mile of the legendary Margaree River, this extraordinary 64-acre property is a well-known destination for salmon anglers, snowmobilers, and wilderness lovers. Operated for decades by the same dedicated owners,the business includes a popular bar and restaurant, year-round accommodations, and a charming owner’s residence—all set amid abackdrop of protected forest and Crown land. Surrounded by over 100,000 acres of wilderness stretching to Cape Breton HighlandsNational Park, the property feels remote yet remains fully connected with Fibre Op high-speed internet. Across the river lies the 1,900-acre Sugar Loaf Mountain wilderness area, adding to the appeal for outdoor enthusiasts. Accommodations include three stand-alonecabins, a duplex with two private units under one roof, and two additional two-bedroom units. Each space is self-contained with akitchenette, bathroom, and living area, all newly constructed between 2021 and 2023. The lodge itself features a striking octagonalpost-and-beam bar, a well-regarded restaurant known for its gourmet fare, and a commercial kitchen. The upper level houses a two-bedroom owner’s suite, and a later addition provides a third bedroom, private seating area, and additional bathroom. Public spaces inthe lodge also include two washroom stalls for guests. Significant renovations were completed in 2010, including the addition,upgraded plumbing and electrical systems (with a 200-amp panel), and a new roof, which was further updated in 2018. While thebusiness currently reflects modest financial returns, it has comfortably supported the full-time lifestyle of its owners, who includepersonal living expenses within the business. This property represents more than just a commercial opportunity—it’s a gateway to acherished lifestyle in one of Nova Scotia’s most iconic natural settings.

Property Subtype:

Hotel

Date on Market:

2025-05-30

Dartmouth Land for Sale

Solid and beloved community business has generated dependable traffic for going on 30 years and the commercial space it willvacate comes with 3 vacant residential units on a 15,000 ft2 parcel near the upcoming revival of Shannon Park. This zoned CORparcel enjoys as-of-right development that could be further reviewed providing an investor with the confidence to build on and stillopen to their creative flare to determine the highest and best use to suit their portfolio. Proposed plan of 7 storey building housing 54units with 42 parking spaces available for review. Perfectly situated in close proximity to amenities, parks, schools, major highways,and downtown hubs, this property delivers convenience and accessibility. 364 Windmill Road presents an opportunity to participate inand enjoy in the returns of one of Canadas most vibrant real estate markets. Dont miss out on this exceptional opportunity to redefineurban living…its happening in Dartmouth – an area enjoying redevelopment with the future in mind.

Property Subtype:

Commercial

Date on Market:

2025-05-21

Chester Specialty for Sale

Opportunity awaits in the heart of Chester Village. This fabulous property has the perfect blend of commercial and residential use in aprime downtown location where excellent street visibility and high foot traffic offers great exposure for running a successful business.The main floor has a spacious 2,544 SF commercial space with a 50 person capacity indoors and an additional 16 on the street-sidepatio. The seaside charm is felt through cottage-style aesthetics with cozy seating arrangements, a large beach stone fireplace, andbright windows. The space is completed by 2 public bathrooms, a well-equipped commercial kitchen, and ample storage space,making it the perfect setup for a successful food establishment. Three modern and bright apartments include updated kitchens andbaths–all equipped with ductless heat pumps and electric baseboard for year round heating. A detached outbuilding in the back of thelot is ready to be converted into an additional backyard suite to maximize the highest-and-best-use of this property. Nestled in theheart of the Village, this iconic location has been a popular gathering spot for many years, offering something for everyone. No matterwho's behind the counter, the energy and charm of this place keep people coming back.

Property Subtype:

Lodge/Meeting Hall

Date on Market:

2025-05-21

Debert Industrial for Sale

Listed by Hants Realty Ltd. MLS: 202505458 Large industrial warehouse (7695 +/- sq.ft.) for sale in Debert Industrial Park on 1.43 acres. Multiple bays for automotive, storage or various industrial uses. Building currently heated with wood/oil furnace along with a heat pump. Roof requires work to close it in. Room in the yard for storage. Being sold as is , where is. Listing ID: 202505458 PID: 20153821

Property Subtype:

Truck Terminal

Date on Market:

2025-03-29

Kings Retail for Sale

Centrally located in New Minas, the retail hub of Nova Scotia’s Annapolis Valley. Well-positioned on the village’s main thoroughfare, the property benefits from excellent visibility, high traffic, and seamless access to Highway 101, connecting it to neighbouring communities. Surrounded by a strong mix of national and local retailers, restaurants, and services, this established commercial district continues to experience growth, making it a prime location for businesses and a reliable destination for shoppers. Exceptional investment opportunity in the heart of New Minas’ thriving commercial district. Fully leased 47,006 SF commercial property situated on 3.88 acres. Anchored by a nationally recognized AAA tenant, ensuring stability and reliable income. Lease term extends until February 28, 2034, offering stable income for over a decade. Recently upgraded with a new roof installed in Q2 2024, enhancing property value and longevity.

Property Subtype:

Freestanding

Date on Market:

2025-03-19

Bridgewater Retail for Sale

Riverside Place, a great commercial/residential opportunity on King Street, with LaHave River water frontage, between the bridges inthe centre of the busy retail district of Bridgewater! There are two commercial units at the present time, and two residential units. Thesecond floor unit could be commercial offie space. The lower unit was a waterfront cafe with a covered deck and could be convertedback. All four units are easy to rent in this busy location. Parking is available in the Municipal Parkade adjacent to this property.Listing includes civic numbers 624 and 626. The building and land are "For Sale" only!

Date on Market:

2025-01-25

Yarmouth Retail for Sale

Prime Investment Opportunity at 1 Central St. 3 Central St. 87 & 89 Water St., Yarmouth Located on the bustling Water Street in Yarmouth, this property is a rare find with its high-traffic location, making it an ideal spot for commercial development. Currently, the building hosts a charming antique shop and a retail store, offering immediate income potential. The property's unique selling point isits view of Yarmouth Harbour, adding significant value for any future development. Whether you envision expanding the retail space or redeveloping the site entirely, this location provides endless possibilities. Seize the opportunity to invest in a property with both immediate returns and long-term potential in the heart of Yarmouth's vibrant community.

Property Subtype:

Storefront Retail/Office

Date on Market:

2025-01-19

Annapolis Royal Retail for Sale

Annapolis Valley's Traditional Bakery, The German Bakery in Annapolis Royal is for sale. This is a complete turnkey business opportunity. This rare find is a gem for someone wanting to move to Annapolis Royal to carry on the tradition of German BakedGoods in the Annapolis Valley or open a restaurant. Located across from the historic Fort Anne, The German Bakery is a full-service bakery and restaurant with a recognized brand that can be purchased at many Nova Scotia Farm Markets. An exterior patio allows for thirty patrons to sit during the summer season as well as an interior restaurant that can seat fifty patrons. The sellers have several tour buses who make this their eating stop while in Annapolis Royal. Annapolis Royal is an UNESCO Heritage protected town/site,giving the location of The German Bakery a very exclusive and strategic position. The Bakery/kitchen has all the equipment you would expect to find in a traditional bakery with ample storage in the basement, a loading bay at the rear and 10' x 10' freezer housed outside beside the loading bay. The upper level of the Bakery has two rental apartments that are occupied by tenants. The sellers have expressed that they would be willing to help new owners learn the business and recipes if needed. This arrangement would be worked out between the new owners and the sellers outside of this sale offering.

Property Subtype:

Restaurant

Date on Market:

2025-01-19

Truro Industrial for Sale

Listed by hants realty Ltd MLS 202428170 Discover a prime opportunity to own Genius Auto Incorporated, an established automotive business at 277 Lower Truro Road, just outside the thriving Truro Business Park in Nova Scotia. This turnkey business sale includes everything you need for an operational automotive service business including the property, equipment, inventory, and an existing customer base. The business is in discussions to add a U-Haul drop off and pickup location on-site (not yet operational). Located 1.7 km from Highway 102 in an industrial hub with nearly 70 businesses, this location is ideal for entrepreneurs or companies seeking to expand in Nova Scotia. The facility features multiple service bays, a loft space that could be developed for office or other uses, and ample parking, suitable for automotive or industrial operations. Existing staff may be willing to stay, ensuring a seamless transition. Eligible buyers may explore government support programs, such as the Temporary Foreign Worker Program/LMIA, subject to meeting requirements. With its strategic location and established operations, this is a rare chance to step into the automotive service business.

Property Subtype:

Service

Date on Market:

2025-01-02

East Hants Portfolio of properties for Sale

Listed by Hants Realty Ltd. Note that the portfolio addresses are not the exact locations of the mill and land for sale. Parcel list attached. Purchase price includes 41 PID’s with approximately 2971 acres. Around 1000 of the acres has mature timber. The Saw mill on site was constructed in 1992 at a cost of 1.2M, with 20’ ceiling height – and average production of 70,000 board foot per day. The site features 2 Kilns with 55,000 board feet capacity each on site. Kilns were built in 1992 and heated by wood chips from the boiler building on-site. The on-site office building is 1.5 storeys and is heated by electric heat. The Planer Mill is in good condition and was built new in 2003 at a cost of 1.4M. It features 19’ ceilings, with all new equipment at the time, but the Planer itself was refurbished. The onsite Garage is 30’x70’ with two 14’ doors and 16’ ceiling height heated by oil furnace. The operation has not been operational since 2007 . All information provided by the seller, and is to be verified by the purchaser with no warranty provided by Hants Realty Ltd. MLA & TLA are approximate and to be verified by the purchaser.

Property Subtype:

Mixed Types

Date on Market:

2024-02-14

Cape Breton Land for Sale

120 Acres of vacant, undeveloped land. Located just off of a new overpass, behind a shopping centre.

Property Subtype:

Commercial

Date on Market:

2020-11-28

Kingston Land for Sale

Property Subtype:

Commercial

Date on Market:

2025-05-06

Sheet Harbou Land for Sale

Property Subtype:

Commercial

Date on Market:

2024-11-12

Ingonish Beach Land for Sale

Property Subtype:

Commercial

Date on Market:

2024-11-12

Truro Land for Sale

Vacant Land

Property Subtype:

Commercial

Date on Market:

2024-11-04

North Sydney Land for Sale

Located in North Sydney, a growing hub with proximity to major highways, including Highway 125 and Highway 105. This land is well-positioned near the heart of the town, offering access to both residential and commercial districts, making it an attractive locale.

Property Subtype:

Commercial

Date on Market:

2024-11-04

Halifax Multifamily for Sale

A unique opportunity for local, national and institutional investors and developers to have a footprint minutes from the campus of Dalhousie University, the largest university in Atlantic Canada. The property is ideally located to benefit from the high demand and low supply of quality student housing options. The Commodore offers a steady income with 100% occupancy and significant opportunity for annual rent escalations. This opportunity has exceptional near and long term-value.

Property Subtype:

Apartment

Date on Market:

2019-10-24

Dartmouth Multifamily for Sale

On behalf of the owner, Avison Young is pleased to offer for sale Tel Lofts, a 26 unit multi-residential building located at 36 Wentworth Street in the heart of Downtown Dartmouth. This offering provides an exceptional investment opportunity as an award-winning, boutique rental building in an desirable area with strong demand for rental units. Originally a telecom storage site, Tel Lofts has been reimagined by the vendor with a 70 foot addition, bringing the total property size to 34,918 sf, housing 24 residential suites, two short term guest suites, and two commercial units totalling 2,014 sf, currently rented as one to Solace Salon. Its location on Wentworth Street sets the property in the middle of the vibrant downtown core, steps away from a number of thriving local businesses, including award winning restaurants, breweries, local boutiques, that contribute to the unqiue fabric of the community. With its sought-after location and history-steeped architecture, Tel Lofts is a one of a kind opportunity for investors looking to break into the market with a boutique offering or a seasoned purchaser looking to add a unique building to their portfolio

Property Subtype:

Apartment

Date on Market:

2025-11-20

Dartmouth Industrial for Sale

Industrial space offers 1 drive in and 1 bay door with 24' clear heights, natural gas and heating.

Date on Market:

2025-07-08