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Lunenburg Old Mill Lofts

Landowner · Mader Family Holdings · Lunenburg, NS

Development League· In development2/7Single· Land secured
43Readiness

Heritage mill conversion concept on a serviced waterfront parcel held by a fourth-generation family.

Type
Apartment
Units
38
Stage
Idea
Capital sought
$13.0M
Land
Owned
Servicing
Fully serviced
Submitted
2026-02-02
Project ID
HOB-0019

Where this project sits

Rookie Ball
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Batter Up
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World Series

Single — Land secured. Readiness tier: Development League (in development).

Readiness breakdown

Site readiness30/30
Land control and servicing
Capital readiness3/25
Financing and program support
Team readiness10/25
Design, delivery, and operations roles
Regulatory readiness0/20
Approvals stage

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