Overview
Description
Welcome to 70 William Borrett Terrace, an exceptional former QE2 Lottery Home in sought-after Bedford South. Built in 2014, this professionally designed and landscaped 5-bedroom, 4-bathroom home backs onto lush parkland with trails, offering privacy and natural beauty just steps from amenities, restaurants, and cafés. Thoughtfully designed to be wheelchair accessible, the main level features soaring ceilings, a sitting room, home office, formal dining, and an open-concept kitchen and living area with high-end finishes, a natural gas fireplace, and floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking the treed backyard. Upstairs includes a luxurious primary suite with a massive walk-in closet and spa-like ensuite, 3 additional spacious bedrooms, and laundry. The walkout lower level boasts a fifth bedroom, large rec room with bar and games area. Complete with an AV system and energy-efficient features, this is a rare and refined offering in one of Bedford's premier neighbourhoods.
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Neighborhood Information
Bedford, NS
Bedford is a suburban community located in Nova Scotia's Halifax Regional Municipality. With an estimated population of 23,000, it is a fast-growing and bustling area with a blend of modern and traditional elements. It offers a friendly community, scenic views, and a small-town feel while being close to the amenities of Halifax.
The Bedford Basin provides beautiful waterfront views and recreational opportunities, and the town is home to several high-quality schools and a lively range of retail and dining options. However, the cost of living can be higher than in other Nova Scotia towns, and traffic can be a downside during peak hours.
Notable events include the Bedford Days community festival, which attracts visitors from across the region with its fireworks, concerts, and outdoor activities.
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Comparatively, Bedford offers a desirable lifestyle with its safe neighborhoods, thriving community, and proximity to Halifax's amenities. It scores an 85 out of 100 in overall desirability.
Search Nearby Activities88
The schools in Bedford are known for their high academic standards and a range of extracurricular activities, making them competitive with other schools across the country. The overall school score is 88 out of 100.
Search Nearby Schools70
Entertainment options in Bedford are somewhat limited compared to larger cities, but the community does offer a variety of dining and shopping experiences, as well as the popular Bedford Days festival. The entertainment score is 70 out of 100.
Search Nearby Restaurants80
Outdoor activities are plentiful in Bedford, with easy access to water activities in the Bedford Basin and numerous local parks. Compared to other Canadian cities, Bedford scores a solid 80 out of 100 for outdoor activities.
Walk Score - 61%Map
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Property Details
On Market Date | 2025-06-17T13:22:26.2 |
Status | ACTIVE |
Price | $1,429,900.00 |
Year Built | 2014 |
Neighborhood | Halifax - Dartmouth |
Location | Lat: 44.702757, Lng: -63.684227 |
Bedrooms | 5 |
Bathrooms (Full) | 3 |
Bathrooms (Half) | 1 |
Bathrooms (Total) | 4 |
Square Feet | 4,992.00 |
Lot Size | 9,860.00 9860 |
Appliances | Cooktop - Gas,Oven,Range,Dishwasher,Dryer,Washer,Microwave,Refrigerator |
Heating | Fireplace,Forced Air,Heat Pump -Ducted |
Water Source | Municipal |
Sewer | Municipal |
Interior Features | Air Exchanger,Alarm System,Central Vacuum,Ensuite Bath,Wheelchair Access,Fireplace(s) |
Roof | Asphalt Shingle |
Flooring | Ceramic,Hardwood,Laminate |
Lot Features | Landscaped |
Community Features | Park,Playground,Public Transit,Recreation Center,Shopping,Place of Worship |
Association Fee | 0.00 |
Listing Office Name | Royal LePage Atlantic |
Listing Agent | Maria Barreiro |
MLS® | 202514833 |
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.