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The pinnacle of Lakefront Living on Porters Lake is on the market! This custom-built executive rancher sits on its own private peninsula with over 1,000' of waterfront wrapping around the property making it a rare find, and boating enthusiasts will appreciate the custom wharf and paved boat launch to one of Nova Scotia's largest lakes! The custom design wraps you in comfort and style as soon as you enter the expansive foyer, showcasing stunning lake views and terrace doors spanning the southwest lakefront. The chef’s kitchen features cherry wood cabinetry, granite countertops, walk-in pantry, high-end stainless steel appliances, and flows seamlessly into the Great Room. The home boasts 10ft ceilings throughout, with a cathedral ceiling in the lakeside games room. The one level split floor plan places the primary bedroom suite on one side, complete with walk-out to covered veranda and oversized window for captivating lake views. A luxurious 5pc marble-accented ensuite with separate water closet, custom shower and soaker tub awaits. Two additional bedrooms are privately situated on the opposite side, with a full bath—perfect for family or guests. Keep in shape in the home gym, and entertain with ease in the fully equipped entertainment room with a wet bar and its own 3pc bathroom directly accessible to the outdoor lakeside hot tub! Keep warm and cozy with radiant in-floor heating and cool in the summer heat with ductless heating/cooling pumps. Get ready to take in truly spectacular sunsets over the lake from your private oasis! The covered veranda also features a stamped concrete patio area complete with audio where you can enjoy even more sweeping lake views—a stunning setting for both relaxation & entertaining. Conveniently located close to Porter’s Lake amenities & just a short drive to Halifax/Dartmouth, this exceptional property truly offers the best of lakefront living! Ready to make waves? Book your showing today!
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Porters Lake, NS
Porters Lake is a charming community situated in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. Nestled between metropolitan Halifax and the scenic Eastern Shore, Porters Lake offers a unique blend of suburban living and natural beauty. The community is centered around a large freshwater lake and is known for its picturesque landscapes and vibrant community spirit.
Living in Porters Lake offers a unique balance between quiet country living and easy access to urban amenities. The area is mainly residential but is close to a variety of services, shopping centers, and eateries in neighboring communities. The lake itself is a popular spot for boating, fishing, and other recreational activities. The community is tight-knit and friendly, with a variety of social events and gatherings held throughout the year.
Despite its many advantages, some might find the rural setting less convenient than city living. Public transportation is limited and access to some services might require a short drive. However, for those who appreciate natural beauty and a relaxed pace of life, Porters Lake is an ideal choice.
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Given its unique blend of peaceful country living and proximity to city amenities, Porters Lake scores a 75 out of 100 in terms of desirability.
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The local schools in and around Porters Lake offer quality education and a wide range of programs. The community is served by the Halifax Regional School Board, which is known for its high academic standards, scoring an 82 out of 100.
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For entertainment, Porters Lake may not have the variety found in larger cities, but it does offer a range of local events, community gatherings, and water activities. The entertainment score is a 70 out of 100.
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Outdoor activities are abundant in Porters Lake, with the lake itself being a standout feature for boating, fishing, and watersports. The area's natural beauty and ample green spaces make for excellent hiking, bird watching, and camping opportunities, scoring a 90 out of 100.
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Property Details
On Market Date | 2024-12-17T16:34:53.8 |
Status | ACTIVE |
Price | $1,999,900.00 |
Year Built | 2006 |
Neighborhood | Halifax - Dartmouth |
Location | Lat: 44.732366, Lng: -63.295135 |
Bedrooms | 3 |
Bathrooms (Full) | 3 |
Bathrooms (Total) | 3 |
Square Feet | 3,536.00 |
Lot Size | 97,000.00 97000 |
Heating | Heat Pump -Ductless,In Floor |
Water Source | Drilled Well |
Sewer | Septic |
Interior Features | Central Vacuum,Ensuite Bath,Hot Tub,Propane Fireplace |
Roof | Asphalt Shingle |
Flooring | Engineered Hardwood,Marble,Slate |
Lot Features | Landscaped |
View | Access: Lake,View: Lake |
Community Features | Park,Playground,Recreation Center,Shopping,Beach |
Association Fee | 0.00 |
Listing Office Name | Keller Williams Select Realty |
Listing Agent | Brenda K Kielbratowski |
MLS® | 202428386 |
No representation is made as to the accuracy of any description. All measurements and square footages are approximate and all information should be confirmed by customer.