With deep Nova Scotia roots and a passion for helping people find their perfect home, Melissa Atwood combines local expertise and professional excellence to guide you through every step of your real estate journey.

Growing up in Pleasant Valley, just outside of Yarmouth, Melissa Atwood developed a deep love for rural Nova Scotia that shapes everything she does. Since starting her real estate career in 2012, she's become a Managing Associate Broker for Engel & Völkers and earned her prestigious RSPS certification. Yet it's her combination of professional excellence with genuine warmth that truly sets her apart — whether you're a first-time buyer nervously beginning your journey or an experienced homeowner looking for that perfect waterfront retreat, Melissa brings both expertise and heart to every home search.

For Melissa, real estate isn't just about properties — it's about people and the joy of helping them find their place in the world. Her down-to-earth approach and natural problem-solving abilities make even the most complex real estate decisions feel manageable. A passionate angler who spends her free time exploring the region's lakes and streams, Melissa knows every corner of the South Shore like only a true local can. This authentic connection to the area, combined with her understanding of both rural and town properties, makes her the perfect guide for anyone looking to make this beautiful region their home.