Discover true serenity and majesty on Powers Island. 24 acres of giant rock formations, lush meadows, forests and the best protected harbour for many miles around. A huge sandy beach and crystal-clear waters welcome you with over 4,500’ of shoreline! The views from this island are beyond breathtaking.

Conveniently located within a few hundred yards of West Pennant, NS. So Close, you can paddle board to the mainland if you wanted to. It is also only a short 2.5 mile boat ride to the nearest government boat launch and wharf In Terrence Bay and 25 minutes by car to downtown Halifax.

The only privately owned island in this area, Powers Island was originally a crown grant and still holds special privileges for subdivision, if desired. Local government bylaws allow for the development of the island for residential or commercial purposes, with very few restrictions on use. Current bylaws allow for up to 6 single family residential structures to be built, or just build one dream home for yourself and keep it private.

A fully developed shore lot, only a few miles away (complete with all services, including: water, septic, power, boat launch, wharf, floating dock and ramp, Storage shed and security gates) can also be purchased along with the island for the perfect package deal. The price of the lot is USD 295,000.

The location at the Atlantic Ocean and the Gulf Stream determines the climate of Nova Scotia, therefore the summers are warm, sometimes even close to 30C but always accompanied by a fresh sea breeze.