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Cole Harbour NS Home for Sale

In one of the most sought after neighbourhoods in Cole Harbour sits this immaculately kept 4 bedroom home on just under 3/4 of an acre of land. Because of its size, this property is a rare find and has been divided into two PID #s so the larger part can be sold by the buyer separately or kept as it is, as part of the overall property. You will notice right away how beautifully all the grounds have been taken care of, looking like your own private garden park. Adorned with a number of mature trees like red maple, white poplar and other trees and shrubs. Outside also, at the back of the property, is a 20 x 30 garage. Inside you will see that this home has been lovingly well cared for and has been given so much attention to detail such as the gleaming hardwood floors, crown moulding, and overall tasteful decorating with modern neutral colors. On the main level there are three bedrooms and a 4 piece bathroom. The kitchen has an adjoining eat in dining room. Outside, off the kitchen is a large deck ideal for entertaining as you look out over the lovely backyard. The living room is bright and cheery with lots of light. On the lower level is a large family room, the fourth bedroom, laundry room, and a four piece bathroom. Also has lots of storage. Included are all appliances along with washer, dryer and stand up freezer and electric fireplace. Conveniently located on a traffic calmed street, it is close to Astral Drive Elementary and Junior High Schools with school bus service to Auburn High School. These schools also offer French Immersion (early). Tims is just down the street and other amenities such as grocery stores, pharmacies, fast food, and malls are approximately 10-15 minutes away. Close to parks, playgrounds, public transit, hiking, recreation centre, all add to the appeal of this welcoming home. Make an appointment to view this impressive property you will be happy you did.

Dartmouth NS Home for Sale

Located in a sought after neighbourhood in the beautiful city of lakes Dartmouth, is this charming 3 bedroom home. Immaculately cared for, in move in condition, this property has many desired features. The modern kitchen has stainless steel appliances with plenty of cupboards complete with pantry storage. Crown mouldings accent the combination living/dining room and includes a decorative working wood fireplace. The primary bedroom is large, suitable for a king size bed, while the other two bedrooms are spacious as well, all with adequate closet space. Lots of large windows make this home bright and cheery. The recently renovated bathroom is 4 pc. and has a large soaker tub. Flooring is hardwood throughout with new ceramic tile in the kitchen and bathroom. The ducted heat pump supplies consistent heating and cooling complete with silencers in ducts. There is updated LED lighting, upgraded 200 amp electrical service (stack and panel), and additional 2 rigid insulation under the siding. And, there is room for up to 6 vehicles in the paved driveway. This house is on a large corner lot with mature pine and maple trees, beautiful shrubbery and even an apple tree. You will note the new decks in front and back, with privacy fencing and flagstone pathway. The basement is large, clean, has higher ceilings and holds lots of potential for further development. This home is conveniently located close to many key amenities which include multiple grocery stores, local shops and cafes as well as schools and daycare facilities. Along with all this, it is within close proximity to playgrounds, sports fields, as well as beaches at Penhorn, Oathill and Banook Lakes. It is close to transit routes too. A walking trail which is stroller and wheelchair accessible goes around Penhorn Lake which leads directly to shops and services at Penhorn Plaza. Make your appointment today to view this lovely home - it could be exactly what you are looking for.

Dartmouth NS Home for Sale

Spectacular views, close to all amenities, shopping, walking trails, beaches, parks, all within 5 minutes walk. This charming executive property is situated in a prime location overlooking Mic Mac lake. The property comes with 50 ft. of water frontage with a large deck and deep water dock, ideal for boats. In this competitive market, this is a rare find. As you step inside this immaculate, beautifully decorated home, you are met with the breathtaking view of the lake giving it a true East Coast feel. The open concept eat in kitchen also offers a magnificent view of the lake. Off the kitchen is a large formal dining area overlooking the water. The view is amazing from the living room as well and from here you can step onto a large deck through the garden doors. Off the living room there is a room which is now being used as an office/den. Upstairs are two spacious bedrooms both with walk in closets and the second bedroom has a sitting room adjacent to it. You will notice the careful attention to detail in every aspect of this unique home. This elegant home is very energy efficient for both heat and lights as there are three heat pumps with one on each level and 2 thermal storage units. There is hardwood flooring throughout as well as decorative ceramic flooring with in floor heating in the living room. It has one 3 pc. and one 4 pc. bathrooms. The completely developed lower level apartment, can be rented, has potential for a self contained in law suite which also faces the lake and has one 3 pc. and one 2 pc. bathroom. It could also be used as an Air B&B and has its own parking and laundry. Or if you would prefer it can just be used as extra living space for maybe a rec room and an extra bedroom. Outside is an insulated 1822 garage, wired and has its own heat pump. This house has a metal roof, recently installed new siding, and three levels of decking. The new concrete driveway has room for 4 cars. Schedule your private viewing today.

Timberlea NS Home for Sale

Located on the beautiful Nine Mile river this adorable, well maintained, cottage style home is perfect for those who love to be close to nature but also not far from all the amenities. The rear of the home overlooks the river with 60 ft. of water frontage; the view is awesome and at times you can capture a view of eagles, otters, beavers, raccoons, and other wildlife. It is great for fishing and boating. With easy access to the shoreline, you can swim by just walking into the water or, off the dock. As you venture inside you will notice the living room with its large picture window in front giving a bright and warm atmosphere and the focal point, a working wood insert fireplace complimented by shelving on either side. The charming country kitchen has lots of cupboards and ample work space. Modern light fixtures throughout. On this main level is a 3 pc. bathroom. The formal dining room with patio doors opens onto a 1224 deck which has stairs down to the large back yard. There is lots of room for the garden enthusiasts if you want homegrown veggies or flowers. Upstairs is a full 4 pc. bathroom and three bedrooms. The large primary bedroom includes a walk-in closet and plenty of room for a king size bed. All bedrooms have closet organizers. The heat is electric (200 amp service) with a Life Breath Heat Recovery Ventilation system. In the large basement with walkout, there is a root cellar, 1322 rec room, and a laundry room. Another desirable feature of this home is its paved driveway which can accommodate up to four vehicles. Also mature trees and shrubbery adorn the property. The bus route is only minutes away. The Beechville Lakeside Timberlea Rails to Trails for cycling enthusiasts is steps from the house. A new Beechville Lakeside Timberlea community centre is in the process of being built. This bright and sunny home in its attractive setting is the perfect place for someone - could it be you?

Upper Tantallon NS Home for Sale

Welcome to this stunning, executive style four bedroom home located in beautiful St. Margarets Village, offering a peaceful country like setting. The popular open concept will impress you with its vaulted ceilings and electric fireplace in the main living area. It features a large modern kitchen with lots of cupboard space including a pantry and under cabinet lighting. You will note the all high end stainless steel appliances. The many windows make this home bright and inviting. The formal dining area opens onto a 26 x12 patio great for enjoying and relaxing in the clean, rural air. Stairs lead to the backyard. Back inside you walk down to the large master bedroom which easily can accommodate a king sized bed. It has a walk in closet and a 3 pc. ensuite with a spacious rain shower. Just down the hall are two more nice sized bedrooms with lots of closet space and a full 4 piece bathroom completing this level. As you venture downstairs you will see a huge rec room area perfect for entertaining family and/or friends. Perfect for your big screen TV and gaming consoles or whatever is your forte. The fourth bedroom is located on this lower level as well as another full 4 piece bathroom. Here you will find the laundry room with a walk out to the back of the property. There is plenty of storage throughout. The built in heated double garage is wired and has an electric car charger. As well, there are two heat pumps in the home and is wired in for central vac. Included is a water softener and air changer. With over 2000 square feet of living space on almost an acre of land, this property is ideal and comes with a 10 year home owners warranty. It is also minutes from most amenities such as shopping, schools, public transit, park, playground, clinics, and childcare, with the 103 highway being in close proximity to make commuting easy. Book your private viewing today - it could just be the home you have been looking for.

Dartmouth NS Home for Sale

Centrally located in a quiet neighbourhood, this charming home is in the sought after area of Dartmouth, the beautiful city of lakes. This is in a family friendly location as it is in close proximity to three schools Mount Edward Elementary, Eric Graves Junior High and Woodlawn High schools as well as two French Immersion schools. As you enter the house you will notice the open concept kitchen and living room area with large windows making it bright and inviting. It has been newly painted throughout including freshly painted cupboards. You will notice as well the spacious kitchen with granite counter-tops and lots of cupboard space. On this level are two bedrooms the primary easily large enough to accommodate a king sized bed and the second with sufficient space for a queen sized bed. Flooring is hardwood, ceramic and some carpet. The 4 piece modern bath has a soaker water jet tub. All windows in the upper level are new except the picture window. The two doors are new as well. The lower level has a laundry room with the possibility to put an extra bathroom. There is also a large storage area. The partially finished rec room complete with walk out has lots of potential for more living area and/or a third bedroom. As well, with some planning, the lower level could be developed into a rental unit. The large fully fenced backyard with patio area is great for entertaining and is ideal for kids and or pets. Included are two sheds for storage of garden tools and other items. This is close to the bus route and a short distance from ball fields, bike park, tennis court, basketball court, walking trails, shopping centres, restaurants, Tims, pharmacies, the NS Community College, and other amenities to mention a few. This home has it all: location, character, lots of potential, and could just be the home you are looking for.

Woodlawn NS Home for Sale

Nestled in a family friendly neighbourhood is this immaculately kept home with attached garage situated on a well manicured large corner lot. Attention to detail is highlighted as you view inside this lovely home tastefully decorated with modern fresh colors making it move in ready. The open concept of the main living area is ideal with the large picture window in front giving a bright and warm atmosphere with the focal point, an attractive fireplace. As you look further you will note a modern Ikea eat in kitchen with a formal dining area with a patio door which opens onto a 1012 deck. Also on the main level there are three nice sized bedrooms with the primary one big enough to accommodate a king sized bed, with a four piece bathroom just down the hall. On the bottom level is a large rec room, combined three piece bathroom/laundry area, three other bonus rooms, and the furnace room complete with lots of storage space. The floors are hardwood throughout the upper level with laminate in the downstairs. As you walk the property you can see how well maintained the outside is as well with lots of flowers and shrubbery. Another nice asset to this home is the beautiful, fenced backyard complete with mature elm, maple and oak trees having lots of room for entertaining or ideal for kids and/or pets. There is also a shed for garden accessories or other storage needs. Being close to the bus route as well as the elementary, junior high and high schools is another plus. Other amenities such as shopping malls, playgrounds, duck pond, to mention a few, are within ten minutes away. This home has so many appealing features which make it the perfect new address for someone. Come check it out and see if it is for you.

Hammonds Plains NS Home for Sale

If you are looking for a peaceful area to live away from the hustle and bustle of city life, then this beautiful home on two acres of land in White Hills is for you. On the outside there is plenty of area for the avid gardener and you will note the 8 x16 greenhouse that lets you get a head start on your plants. You will note right away all the lovely mature trees and shrubbery on the property including a gorgeous tulip tree that blooms twice a season. Apple, plum, cherry and peach trees also add to the charm of this property. As you enter this immaculately kept house you will see many appealing features. First, the kitchen has lots of cupboards complete with a large island great for preparing meals and also eating. Off the kitchen is a good sized dining room which opens through garden doors onto a deck with a walk off onto a large back yard. This level has a bright living room, and three bedrooms and a four piece bathroom. The master bedroom is large enough for a king sized bed and has a three piece ensuite and walk-in closet. The floors are ceramic and oak hardwood. As you go downstairs, you will love the large rec room. You will also note another three piece bathroom, the laundry room and a door opening to the two car garage on this level. Nicely painted throughout, there are two heat pumps, lots of closets and storage space, air exchanger, central vac, and is move in ready. Also outside is a 10 x 14 shed. School bus service to all grades, with golf course, and park nearby. Book your viewing today, you wont be disappointed.

Cole Harbour NS Home for Sale

Situated on a quiet cul-de-sac located in this family friendly neighbourhood is this immaculately kept 4 bedroom home just waiting for its new owners to move in. This stunning property is perfectly manicured with mature trees, beautiful foliage, flowers and shrubbery. You will notice when you first walk up the driveway how charming this home is with the covered veranda where you could just sit and relax. As you enter the spacious foyer you see a bright, cheery, living room with large windows which leads into a formal dining room. The modern eat in kitchen with lots of cupboards and a pantry features a walk out onto a large deck complete with awning. Stairs from the deck lead down to the backyard. A hook up for a washer and dryer is off the kitchen. You will notice the primary bedroom is big enough for a king sized bed and features a 2 piece en-suite. In addition there are two other nice sized bedrooms and a four piece bathroom with jacuzzie tub on this level. On the lower level is also a 4 piece bathroom and a lovely large rec room. Completing this level is another bedroom, craft room, office, work shop, storage room, furnace room, and a walk out to backyard. The home has been tastefully painted throughout and has a heat pump on each level. Another nice addition is the central vac and a Life Breath System. The flooring is hardwood, laminate and ceramic. There is a shed in the backyard for storage as well. The driveway is of adequate size for four vehicles. The schools for this area are Astral Elementary, Caldwell Junior High and Auburn High. Shopping, walking trails, and other amenities are within a 10 minute radius. Close to a bus route as well.

Eastern Passage NS Home for Sale

Situated in one of the most picturesque parts of Dartmouth, the beautiful coastal community of Eastern Passage, this condo is just minutes away from the Atlantic ocean. Well maintained end unit townhouse condo is move in ready. The added feature of exterior maintenance, landscaping & snow removal are all taken care of which adds to the convenience of condo living. Some of the top attractions include the boardwalk at McCormacks Beach Provincial Park, exploring historic McNabs Island, the Shearwater Aviation Museum, & playing golf at Hartlen Point. An array of shopping and restaurants are nearby as well. You have access to the club house as a meeting place, complete with guest suite, & the outdoor heated saltwater pool. This end unit townhouse condo design is a split level with lots of light through large windows in the living room with a door opening onto the front deck. The eat in kitchen, with breakfast bar and a corner pantry, has patio doors which open onto another large deck. Freshly painted throughout, with modern lighting, the four stainless steel appliances have been replaced within the last year. There is a heat pump on the main floor. On this level also is a spacious primary bedroom with a large walk in closet, & a full 5 pc. bathroom. Another 2 pc. bathroom, a laundry room with washer and dryer complete this level. One more bedroom is on the lower level as well as a 4 pc. full bathroom. An office/den with lots of natural light from a large window is an inviting place if you have to work from home. A family room opens onto another ample deck for entertaining or just sitting outside enjoying the fresh sea air. There is a built in single car garage, offering both convenience & lots of storage. You will enjoy living a quiet relaxing lifestyle in this charming seaside community & yet are still a short commute to Dartmouth and Halifax. If youre looking for low maintenance condo living in a vibrant seaside community, then schedule your viewing today.