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Welcome to 78 Glenforest Drive, a beautifully updated home offering the perfect blend of modern comfort and nature-connected living in one of Halifaxs most desirable communities. Backing onto a peaceful greenbelt with a gentle brook beyond, this property delivers rare privacy while being just minutes from the Peninsula, and within walking distance to schools, parks, and everyday amenities. Thoughtfully renovated, this 4-bedroom, 2-bath home features a bright, flexible layout ideal for both everyday living and entertaining, with sun-filled main living spaces, an updated kitchen designed for function and flow, and a spa-inspired main bath creating a calm retreat. The fully finished walkout lower level expands your options with a spacious family room, kitchenette area, two additional bedrooms, and a full bath, making it perfect for extended family, guests, or teens, with seamless access to the backyard. Recent upgrades include a new fridge (2026), custom BBQ deck with privacy wall and stone patio (2025), new basement flooring (2024), and added attic insulation for improved energy efficiency, all complemented by heating and cooling systems for year-round comfort. Outside, the landscaped yard invites you to relax and entertain while enjoying the natural surroundings, and the carport offers added convenience with a functional workshop space ideal for projects, storage, or hobby use. Located in a family-friendly neighbourhood known for its green spaces, trails, and strong community feel, this move-in ready home offers an exceptional lifestyle opportunity with the perfect balance of city convenience and quiet retreat. (id:58753)
Clayton Park, on Willet to Glenforest or from Lacewood to Glenforest
Source: Public Records
| Street Address | Beds | Baths | Sold Date | List Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Chandler Drive, Lower Sackville NS B4C 1X6 | 5 | 2 | May 07, 2026 | $428,000 |
| 53 Heathside Crescent, Halifax NS B3S 1G3 | 3 | 3 | May 14, 2026 | $699,000 |
| 10 Margate Drive, Armdale NS B3P 1N6 | 2 | 1 | May 11, 2026 | $429,900 |
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86/100
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55/100
Good Transit
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47/100
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Most errands can be accomplished on foot. Many nearby public transportation options. Minimal bike infrastructure.
16 nearby routes: 16 bus, 0 rail, 0 other
The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 50/100, Transit Score: 45/100, Bike Score: 42/100.
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Source: Realty.com
78 GLENFOREST Drive, Halifax, NS B3M1H8 in Halifax, NS B3M1H8 is a single family residence listed at $599,900. Highlights include 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 2,026 sq. ft., built in 1965, $296 per sq. ft.. Realty.ca has 50 photos, sales history, school insights, and mortgage tools for this listing.
Realty.com has 50 photos of 78 GLENFOREST Drive.
Our records indicate that 78 GLENFOREST Drive was built in 1965.
The full address for this home is 78 GLENFOREST Drive, Halifax, NS B3M1H8.
78 GLENFOREST Drive has been listed on Realty.com since Tue March 24, 2026
Most errands can be accomplished on foot. Many nearby public transportation options. Minimal bike infrastructure.
The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 50/100, Transit Score: 45/100, Bike Score: 42/100.
Listing provided courtesy of:
Century 21 Optimum Realty
Listing agent:
Keith Kenny
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