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Welcome to Birdland! This lovely 4 bedroom, 1.5 bath home in popular Rockingham has a ton to offer. From the composite front deck come on into the inviting foyer with lots of room for coats and hats. The main floor offers a delightful open concept living/dining/kitchen layout perfect for entertaining or spending nights with the family. The large picture window offers beautiful ocean views (major bonus!) hardwood floors run throughout and there is (one of THREE) heat pumps for heating and cooling. The kitchen has been nicely updated with new stainless-steel appliances, quartz counters and vinyl plank flooring. The deck and backyard are accessed just off the dining area as well where you step onto a HUGE composite two level deck and pergola that are just perfect for backyard BBQs. Brand-new retaining wall means zero maintenance in coming years. Back inside you can head upstairs to the generous primary and two other good-sized bedrooms, rounded out with a lovely, updated bathroom with new vanity, tiled shower and in floor heating. There is no carpet in this home, and the hardwood floors continue up here as do the stunning views. Downstairs from the kitchen is access to the backyard, huge double car garage also great for storage, fourth (above ground) bedroom, and laundry. Down in the finished rec room perfect for lounging with a boardgame or working out has a brand-new heat pump. Recent upgrades include 9 window glass panels replaced (transferable 5-year warranty), washing machine, spray foam in the basement and blown in insulation in both attics, new kitchen appliances, new heat pump in the basement. Minutes to downtown, Bayers Lake, good schools and directly on a bus route, it’s the ideal family home centrally located to enjoy Halifax!
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Halifax, NS
Halifax, Nova Scotia is a vibrant city with a rich history and a strong sense of community. It's located on the eastern coast of Canada and is known for its scenic waterfront, historic architecture, and lively arts scene. The city is surrounded by natural beauty, with numerous parks, beaches, and hiking trails, making it a great place for outdoor enthusiasts. The downtown area is full of trendy shops, restaurants, and bars, offering a variety of entertainment options. On the downside, the cost of living is higher than in some other Canadian cities, and the weather can be unpredictable, with cold winters and foggy summers.
One of the city's main attractions is the historic Citadel Hill, a star-shaped fort that offers panoramic views of the city. The Halifax Public Gardens, a Victorian-era garden, is another popular spot, as is the Maritime Museum of the Atlantic, which features exhibits on the city's maritime history. Halifax is also home to several universities, including Dalhousie University and Saint Mary's University, adding a youthful energy to the city.
The city's population is approximately 403,131, making it the largest city in Atlantic Canada.
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Compared to other cities in Canada, Halifax offers a unique blend of history, culture, and natural beauty, making it a desirable place to live. The city's strong sense of community, vibrant arts scene, and numerous outdoor activities contribute to its appeal. However, the higher cost of living and unpredictable weather can be drawbacks. Overall, the city scores a 85 out of 100.
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The education system in Halifax is highly regarded, with a range of quality public and private schools, as well as several universities. Compared to other Canadian cities, Halifax scores an 88 out of 100 for its schools.
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Halifax offers a variety of entertainment options, from its lively arts scene to its numerous bars and restaurants. Noteworthy options include Neptune Theatre, the oldest professional theatre company in Canada, and The Oval, a large outdoor skating rink. The city scores an 80 out of 100 for entertainment.
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Halifax offers a range of outdoor activities, from hiking trails to beaches, making it a great city for nature lovers. Compared to other Canadian cities, Halifax scores a 90 out of 100 for outdoor activities.
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Property Details
On Market Date | 2025-01-09T15:35:13.4 |
Off Market Date | 2025-02-16 |
Status | SOLD |
Price | $649,000.00 |
Sold Price | $640,000.00 |
Year Built | 1964 |
Neighborhood | Halifax - Dartmouth |
Location | Lat: 44.674408, Lng: -63.650148 |
Bedrooms | 4 |
Bathrooms (Full) | 1 |
Bathrooms (Half) | 1 |
Bathrooms (Total) | 2 |
Square Feet | 2,036.00 |
Lot Size | 8,000.00 8000 |
Appliances | Stove,Dishwasher,Dryer,Washer,Microwave,Refrigerator |
Heating | Furnace,Heat Pump -Ductless,Ductless Cooling |
Water Source | Municipal |
Sewer | Municipal |
Roof | Asphalt Shingle |
Flooring | Hardwood,Tile,Vinyl Plank |
Lot Features | Landscaped,Partially Fenced |
Community Features | Golf Course,Park,Playground,Public Transit,Recreation Center,School Bus Service,Shopping,Place of Worship |
Association Fee | 0.00 |
Listing Office Name | Royal LePage Atlantic |
Listing Agent | Heidi Rhyno |
MLS® | 202500513 |
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.