Overview

Property Type Single Family
Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 1
Sq Ft 1597.00
Price Per Sq Ft $304

Description

Nestled in the heart of Porters Lake, this charming home is the ideal choice for first-time buyers or those looking to downsize without compromising on comfort. Just minutes away from the amenities of Porters Lake with easy access to the highway leading straight to the city, this location offers the perfect balance of convenience and tranquility. Step inside to discover an updated, open-concept, living space that seamlessly blends the cozy living room, dining area, and modern kitchen complete with a central island and stainless steel appliances including a gas stove for efficiency. This great room is perfect for casual meals or entertaining guests. The entire main floor boasts stylish, updated flooring, creating a fresh and inviting atmosphere throughout. The fireplace serves as the room’s focal point, offering both warmth and style. Down the hall, you'll find three generously sized bedrooms, each with ample closet space, as well as a recently renovated family bathroom that has modern charm. The lower level has been thoughtfully transformed, featuring a newly created family room that's ideal for relaxation or movie nights, along with a convenient laundry room nearby. The utility room provides additional storage space, helping to keep everything organized and tidy. The home has been equipped with a new ducted electric heating/cooling system for your comfort. For those who love to tinker or need extra workspace, the home also includes a massive workshop, accessible from laundry room or via a separate outside entrance—an ideal setup for hobbyists, DIY projects. This sweet home offers a combination of location, style, and practicality, making it the perfect place to begin your homeownership journey or enjoy a more manageable living space.

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Neighborhood Information

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.

City Score
75

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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School Score
82

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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Entertainment Score
70

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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Activity Score
90

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.

Walk Score - 33%

About Your Relator®

Meet Jessica Mugford, a dynamic and enthusiastic Realtor® based in the heart of Sydney, NS. Born and raised in this picturesque coastal city, Jessica brings a deep-seated passion and a comprehensive understanding of the local market to her role. Her journey in real estate began at RE/MAX Park Place, where she served as an administrative professional specializing in contract review. This experience has provided her with invaluable insights into the industry, enhancing her expertise in managing real estate transactions with finesse.

Jessica's love for travel has broadened her perspective, allowing her to appreciate diverse lifestyles and housing needs, making her an ideal advisor for clients seeking to navigate the complexities of the real estate market. Coupled with her exceptional customer service skills, Jessica is committed to offering personalized and effective real estate solutions.

With deep rooted entrepreneurial ties to the community, Jessica has the foresight to recognize independent real estate opportunities, propose growth strategies and guide her clients through effective and efficient closing processes.

With Jessica Mugford, you can expect nothing less than a professional, tailored approach.


Phone: (902) 322-1684

Email: jessicamugford@remax.net

Office: Sydney

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Property Details

On Market Date2025-03-26T15:06:21.6
Off Market Date2025-05-07
StatusSOLD
Price$484,900.00
Sold Price$465,000.00
Year Built1982
NeighborhoodHalifax - Dartmouth
LocationLat: 44.743315, Lng: -63.291095
Bedrooms3
Bathrooms (Full)1
Bathrooms (Total)1
Square Feet1,597.00
Lot Size14,375.00 14375
AppliancesRange - Gas,Dryer,Washer,Microwave,Refrigerator
HeatingDucted Cooling,Heat Pump -Ducted
Water SourceDug,Well
SewerSeptic
Interior FeaturesGas Stove(s),Fireplace(s)
RoofAsphalt Shingle
FlooringLaminate,Tile
Lot FeaturesCleared,Landscaped,Level
ViewAccess: Lake
Community FeaturesSchool Bus Service,Shopping,Place of Worship
Association Fee0.00
Listing Office NameRoyal LePage Atlantic (Dartmouth)
Listing AgentEunice Nicolle
MLS®202505860
All information is from sources deemed reliable but is subject to errors, omissions, changes in price, prior sale or withdrawal without notice.
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.

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