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1 Joan Eleanor Drive, Portland Hills Ns B2W 5Z9, Portland Hills, NS B2W 5Z9

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,640 Sq Ft

Serenity in the City A little piece of Portland Estates history, and a home unlike any other. As the fourth home ever built in this sought after Dartmouth community, 1 Joan Eleanor Drive has a story that spans more than 40 years. Built by the only owners as a creative playground, this distinctive chalet inspired residence reflects a lifetime of imagination, care and thoughtful individuality. Inside, soaring vaulted ceilings, dramatic floor to ceiling windows and beautiful natural wood create an atmosphere filled with warmth and natural light. An impressive staircase and inviting propane stove add to the home's unmistakable character. With three bedrooms, two full bathrooms, approximately 1, 640 square feet of finished living space, ample storage and a large workshop, there's plenty of room to live, create and enjoy. Outside on the 13, 000 sq. ft. lot the award winning gardens tell their own story. Lovingly cultivated over four decades, the mature landscaping, established plantings and generous outdoor spaces create a private retreat that changes beautifully with the seasons. A spacious deck offers the perfect place to sit back and take it all in. Enjoy the serenity in this established neighbourhood while remaining close to Dartmouth's walking trails, parks, shopping, schools and everyday amenities. A home with history, gardens with a legacy and a personality all its own.

  • MLS® 202627961
  • Date Listed11/13/2026
  • Days on Realty 2 Days
  • Bedrooms 3
  • Bathrooms 2 Full baths
  • Lot Size 0.3 acres (13,007 sq. ft)
  • County Halifax
  • Year Built 1986
  • Square Feet 1,640 sq. ft
  • Price Per Sq. Ft $378.66

Interior Features

  • Appliances Electric Range, Dryer - Electric, Washer, Refrigerator
  • Flooring Carpet, Ceramic Tile
  • Cooling Ductless
  • Heating Baseboard, Fireplace(s), Ductless, Stove

Exterior / Lot Features

  • Roof Asphalt
  • Lot Size Acres 0.30
  • Lot Size SQFT 13,007.02
  • Lot Features Under 0.5 Acres, Landscaped

Sales & Tax History

Source: Public Records

Local Neighborhood Highlights for B2W 5Z9

Discover key demographics, population statistics, and environmental insights for the Portland Hills, NS area.

Walkability in NS / B2W 5Z9

Source: Walk Score

32/100

Car-Dependent

Walk Score ®

35/100

Some Transit

Transit Score ®

37/100

Bikable

Bike Score ®


Walkability averages in the surrounding area

The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 32/100, Transit Score: 35/100, Bike Score: 37/100.

Points of Interest near 1 Joan Eleanor Drive, Portland Hills NS B2W 5Z9, Portland Hills, NS B2W 5Z9

Frequently Asked Questions for 1 Joan Eleanor Drive, Portland Hills NS B2W 5Z9

Source: Realty.com

1 Joan Eleanor Drive, Portland Hills NS B2W 5Z9, Portland Hills, NS B2W 5Z9 in Portland Hills, NS B2W 5Z9 is a single family residence listed at $621,000. Highlights include 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,640 sq. ft., built in 1986, 0.30 acre lot, $379 per sq. ft.. Realty.ca has 50 photos, sales history, school insights...

Realty.com has 50 photos of 1 Joan Eleanor Drive, Portland Hills NS B2W 5Z9.

Our records indicate that 1 Joan Eleanor Drive, Portland Hills NS B2W 5Z9 was built in 1986.

The full address for this home is 1 Joan Eleanor Drive, Portland Hills NS B2W 5Z9, Portland Hills, NS B2W 5Z9.

1 Joan Eleanor Drive, Portland Hills NS B2W 5Z9 has been listed on Realty.com since Fri November 13, 2026

The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 32/100, Transit Score: 35/100, Bike Score: 37/100.

Listing provided courtesy of: Royal Lepage Atlantic (dartmouth) (tel: 902-463-5885)
Listing agent: Betsy Eldon (tel: 902-478-6672)

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