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Fast closing is available! This riverside home has many integrity upgrades already complete, this 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home offers a perfect blend of tranquility and potential. Tucked at the end of a quiet laneway, you can relax on the covered front porch, sipping your morning coffee while listening to the soothing sounds of the river and enjoying the serene view. Inside, you're welcomed by a spacious mudroom that leads into a bright, eat-in kitchen and a cozy living room with picture windows framing the peaceful river vista. The home retains much of its original charm while benefiting from key upgrades, including two energy-efficient heat pumps, a brand new roof (2025), 100-amp electrical service, a newer oil furnace (2007), vinyl siding, all new windows (except one), and a fully replaced septic system and tank (2018). The dry basement, with 6-foot ceilings, offers plenty of storage space and future expansion possibilities. With major updates already done, this home is move-in ready and provides the ideal opportunity to add your personal touch. Located just 15 minutes from Dartmouth, 25 to Halifax, and 30 to the airport, this home is perfectly positioned for easy access to both peaceful living and urban amenities. The community features a paddling club, beach, recreation center, walking trails, and convenient transit access along Highway 7, making this a rare opportunity to own a riverside retreat with strong investment potential.
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Neighborhood Information
Lake Echo, NS
Lake Echo is a charming city located in Nova Scotia, Canada. This quaint city is nestled near several bodies of water, including its namesake, Lake Echo, offering stunning views and a sense of serene tranquility. Its surrounding areas are awash with picturesque landscapes and a wealth of natural beauty. The city is known for its rich cultural heritage and diverse wildlife which contribute to its unique charm.
Living in Lake Echo offers the best of both worlds - the calm and peace of a small city, along with easy accessibility to the bustling hubs nearby. The city is also renowned for its warm and welcoming community, making it an ideal place for families and individuals seeking a friendly neighborhood.
Popular attractions include the beautiful Bell Park and the historic Lawrencetown Beach, both offering plenty of recreational opportunities. From fishing and boating to hiking and picnicking, there's something for everyone in Lake Echo.
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Compared to other cities in Canada, Lake Echo offers a peaceful and laid-back lifestyle. The city is known for its clean, safe environment and warm community, making it a desirable place to live. The city scores 78 out of 100 in terms of overall desirability.
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Education in Lake Echo is solid with schools delivering quality education and good overall performance. Compared to other cities in Canada, Lake Echo schools score a decent 70 out of 100.
Search Nearby Schools65
Entertainment options in Lake Echo are somewhat limited due to its smaller size. However, the city's proximity to larger hubs means residents have easy access to a wider range of entertainment options, earning a score of 65 out of 100.
Search Nearby Restaurants85
Outdoor activities abound in Lake Echo with its beautiful landscapes and natural attractions. From hiking and biking to fishing and boating, there's always plenty to do. In comparison to other cities in Canada, Lake Echo scores an 85 out of 100 for outdoor activity options.
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Property Details
| On Market Date | 2025-09-24T10:15:46.4 |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Price | $349,900.00 |
| Year Built | 1956 |
| Neighborhood | Halifax - Dartmouth |
| Location | Lat: 44.741216, Lng: -63.384817 |
| Bedrooms | 2 |
| Bathrooms (Full) | 1 |
| Bathrooms (Total) | 1 |
| Square Feet | 1,008.00 |
| Lot Size | 33,775.00 32393 |
| Appliances | Range,Dishwasher,Dryer,Washer,Refrigerator |
| Heating | Furnace,Heat Pump -Ductless,Hot Water,Radiant |
| Water Source | Drilled Well |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Roof | Asphalt Shingle |
| Flooring | Laminate,Linoleum |
| Lot Features | Landscaped,Rolling,Sloping/Terraced,Year Round Road |
| Community Features | Golf Course,Park,Playground,Public Transit,Recreation Center,School Bus Service,Beach |
| Association Fee | 0.00 |
| Listing Office Name | Keller Williams Select Realty |
| Listing Agent | Kelly Brown |
| MLS® | 202524156 |
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.


