A private oasis, tucked away, spread over 7.5 acres, backing onto Oakland Lake and the Rails to Trails trail. A short stroll to the ocean and the stunning Oakland Conservation beach, and a short drive or bike ride into the seaside community of Mahone Bay, Nova Scotia. Mahone Bay is a year round community, offering all of the amenities you could want or need. Enjoy shops and restaurants, cafes, pharmacy, grocery and hardware, community centre, gym, salon, spas and so much more. The custom 27 year old home offers two beautifully appointed bedroom suites with a third guest room, all with ensuites. Custom woodwork, lots of light and large windows, large open rooms with either a wood burning fireplace or propane fireplaces, spread over two floors, perfect for family gatherings. Cozy, in floor radiant heating heats the whole home, including the basement. The unfinished, walk out, full height basement offers opportunity to expand the living space and still retain plenty of storage. Conveniently, stairs and an elevator service all three floors. Many upgrades have been completed through the years including roof, windows, decks and awnings, hot water tank, oil tank and Buderus boiler, pool liner and fence. The two large decks with awnings, a private sunroom and a beautiful, heated, in ground pool with outdoor shower and pool house will have you wanting to spend all your time outside. Enjoy a morning or evening stroll through the wooded property to your private lakefront on Oakland Lake, the local water shed for the area, giving you the feeling of being rooted in nature and on vacation everyday. In addition to the attached garage, a detached 3 bay garage with an additional boat bay and whole home, auto transfer generator, tucked off the circular drive, completes the property. Just minutes to Highway 103, 40 minutes to Halifax, 15 minutes to both Chester and Lunenburg and 1 hour to the Halifax airport. This truly is a once in a lifetime property and opportunity.