A drive down the world famous Peggys Cove Road, perched above the sheltered waters of Modesty Cove, this beautiful oceanfront home blends timeless charm with modern craftsmanship. Built to R-2000 standard, the home spans three finished levels & showcases hardwood floors, custom millwork, & expansive windows that capture sweeping ocean views. The main floor features formal dining room & living room with propane fireplace, den & an open chefs kitchen with corian countertops & gas stove, that flows out to a wrap-around deck -ideal for entertaining or quiet coastal evenings. Also on the main floor is the laundry, a powder room & access to the double garage, screened in porch & bonus room over the garage that could be an office, studio or teen retreat. A grand staircase leads upstairs & includes a primary suite with a large walk-in closet & luxurious ensuite as well as the additional main bath & 2 more bedrooms. The walkout basement offers a large bright rec room, another full bath, the 4th bedroom, utility space & large storage room. The whole home ducted heat pump keeps the entire house comfortable & energy efficient, no matter what season. Over 1 acre of landscaped, park like grounds with gardens all around, extend to a private wharf & protected deep-water dock & secure mooring. Swim, boat, paddle, sail in the crystal clear waters. Approximately 15 min to Upper Tantallon or 30 minutes to downtown Halifax. Down the street from the popular Paddys Head dive site. A rare, beautifully crafted oceanfront retreat. 24 hrs notice requested for showings.