1006 Mccabe lake
Lakefront Estate on McCabe Lake | Indigo Shores, Middle Sackville
1006 McCabe Lake Drive, Indigo Shores
Presented by Sandra Pike, REALTOR® — The Pike Group, Royal LePage Atlantic
A custom 2019 lakefront residence directly on McCabe Lake in the Indigo Shores community of Middle Sackville. Geothermal systems, ICF construction, inground heated pool, and a private dock on a south-facing 1.85-acre lot — positioned for executive buyers seeking a turnkey waterfront home within commuting range of Halifax.
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Halifax Commute
Neighbourhood
Indigo Shores is one of Middle Sackville's most recognized newer communities — larger lots, custom homes, lower-density layout. McCabe Lake frontage places this home in a narrow subset of the Halifax real estate market.
Daily groceries, dining, and services are a short drive away through Sackville and Bedford. Best suited to buyers who value privacy and setting over walkability. School catchments in the Middle Sackville and Beaverbank area should be verified by civic address.
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Sandra Pike, REALTOR® leads The Pike Group with Royal LePage Atlantic — one of Halifax's top resale listing agents since 2016, with a data-driven approach to pricing and positioning executive and waterfront properties.
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Buyer Q&A
Is Indigo Shores a good place to live?
Yes — recognized for larger lots, custom homes, and a quieter atmosphere than standard HRM subdivisions, with practical access to Bedford, Burnside, and Downtown Halifax.
What is the real estate like in Indigo Shores?
Mostly newer custom construction on substantial lots. Waterfront homes represent the upper end of the community and typically see focused demand within the Halifax real estate market.
Who is Indigo Shores best suited for?
Executives, professionals, growing families, and right-sizing buyers prioritizing space, build quality, privacy, and outdoor lifestyle.
How long is the commute to Downtown Halifax?
Typically 30–35 minutes by car, depending on traffic. Bedford is 15–20 minutes; Burnside is roughly 25–30 minutes.
What amenities are nearby?
Sackville and Bedford provide groceries, dining, pharmacies, and retail. Sunnyside Mall and Bedford Commons are a short drive for broader service and dining options.
What is it like living on McCabe Lake?
Daily outdoor access — swimming, paddling, kayaking, fishing, and skating in season — with uninterrupted views from the home itself.
How competitive is the market in Indigo Shores?
Inventory is limited. Direct McCabe Lake frontage is a narrow segment of Nova Scotia real estate and tends to draw focused interest when it becomes available.
What makes a geothermal, ICF-built home different?
Geothermal draws on stable ground temperatures for heating and cooling, lowering operating costs. ICF construction delivers better thermal performance, acoustics, and structural durability than conventional builds.
How does Indigo Shores compare to Fall River or Hammonds Plains?
Indigo Shores is generally newer in housing stock with more consistent architectural character. Fall River is often preferred for commute orientation; Hammonds Plains for broader community amenities. The right choice usually comes down to the specific lake, lot, and home.
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