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Tucked within the quiet landscapes of Wellington, Nova Scotia, Oaken Hills offers a rare blend of rural charm and everyday convenience. Wellington is a community where the rhythm of life feels balanced—close enough to the pulse of Halifax and Dartmouth for practicality, yet far enough to enjoy a sense of space and connection to nature. Just a 25-minute drive to the urban centers and 15 minutes from Halifax Stanfield International Airport, the area is perfectly situated for those who value both accessibility and a slower pace. The centerpiece of Oaken Hills is a remarkable 6.3-acre parcel of land. With three separate access points, this property opens the door to endless possibilities. Whether envisioned as a a cluster of lots for future builds, or something more creative, the land invites a fresh approach to thoughtful development. The size and layout make it ideal for designing a space that complements Wellington’s quiet, inviting character. The community itself is surrounded by natural landmarks that have become staples of local life. Grand Lake is nearby, a favorite for kayaking, fishing, or simply enjoying the water’s edge. Trails meander through the area, connecting residents to the sights and sounds of the outdoors. For those who enjoy golf, the Oakfield Golf & Country Club is a short trip away, offering wide fairways and sweeping views. Wellington thrives in its simplicity and accessibility. Essential services, schools, and small local businesses meet everyday needs, while larger commercial hubs in Halifax and Dartmouth are within easy reach. The area strikes a balance between the practical and the serene, appealing to those who want proximity to the conveniences of the city while still feeling removed from its busyness. This pocket of Nova Scotia is more than a place to live—it’s a canvas for creating something lasting. With its mix of natural beauty, practicality, and untapped potential, Oaken Hills is a unique space within an eq
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Wellington, NS
Wellington is a quaint community located in Nova Scotia, Canada. Surrounded by beautiful landscapes, it offers a quieter pace of life and is only a short drive away from the vibrant city of Halifax. It is a popular destination for those who enjoy outdoor activities, as it is near several parks, hiking trails, and bodies of water. The nearby Laurie and Oakfield Provincial Parks offer picturesque views and opportunities for camping, hiking, and swimming.
Living in Wellington has its pros and cons. Its close proximity to Halifax allows residents to enjoy the amenities of the city while living in a peaceful, rural environment. However, some may find the lack of nightlife and limited shopping options a drawback. Wellington is a great place for those who value a close-knit community and the beauty of nature.
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Wellington offers a balance of city and country living, with a score of 75. While it may not have the bustling city life of larger cities, its serene environment and close proximity to Halifax make it a desirable place to live.
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The schools in and around Wellington fall under the Halifax Regional Centre for Education. While not renowned as the best in the country, they offer a solid education with a score of 70.
Search Nearby Schools70
While Wellington itself may not have many entertainment options, its close proximity to Halifax means residents can easily access a variety of restaurants, theaters, and museums. This results in an entertainment score of 70.
Search Nearby Restaurants90
Wellington's access to outdoor activities is one of its biggest draws. From hiking and camping to boating and fishing, there are endless opportunities to enjoy nature. This gives Wellington an outdoor activity score of 90.
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Property Details
On Market Date | 2025-01-14T16:02:18.4 |
Off Market Date | 2025-01-15 |
Status | SOLD |
Price | $149,900.00 |
Sold Price | $156,000.00 |
Neighborhood | Halifax - Dartmouth |
Location | Lat: 44.867424, Lng: -63.603494 |
Square Feet | 0.00 |
Lot Size | 0.00 |
Water Source | None |
Sewer | None |
Lot Features | Year Round Road |
Association Fee | 0.00 |
Listing Office Name | Royal Lepage Atlantic (Mahone Bay) |
Listing Agent | Tina Williamson |
MLS® | 202500815 |
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.