Overview

Property Type Single Family
Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 1
Sq Ft 1843.00
Price Per Sq Ft $231

Description

Welcome home to 88 Merrimac Drive, a well maintained and thoughtfully updated semi-detached home that is located in the heart of Cole Harbour and boasts pride of ownership! This inviting home has 3-bedrooms and 1-bathroom and offers a fantastic blend of comfort, efficiency, and convenience, Ideal for first-time buyers, young families, or those looking to downsize. The main level features beautiful hardwood flooring, a renovated kitchen, and a bright dining area, creating a warm and functional living space. Upstairs, you’ll find three generously sized bedrooms, including a walk-in closet in the primary, along with an updated bathroom featuring a new tub and surround. The basement is partially finished and includes a family room, laundry room, storage space/workshop area - perfect for future potential! Recent upgrades add tremendous value and peace of mind, including a new heat pump installed in October 2024, an additional heat pump at the top of the stairs, upgraded 200-amp electrical panel, new windows and patio door (October 2024), paved driveway (2023), hot water tank (2023), and programmable thermostats for efficient electric baseboard heating. Enjoy outdoor living in the fully fenced backyard with a brand-new 16x22 deck which was just completed in 2025. Located close to grocery stores and shops, Cole Harbour Place, schools, parks, public transit, and many other amenities. This home is truly move in ready, and offers exceptional value in a family-friendly neighbourhood. A great opportunity to own in a sought-after Cole Harbour community!

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Neighborhood Information

Cole Harbour, NS

Cole Harbour, Nova Scotia, Canada is a charming community located in the Halifax Regional Municipality. It's particularly known for being the birthplace of Sidney Crosby, a famous National Hockey League player. The area is primarily suburban, offering its residents a serene and calm environment, away from the hustle and bustle of big city life. Cole Harbour has several parks, including the Cole Harbour Heritage Park, a 385-acre natural area with walking trails.

The community also has a rich history, with many heritage buildings and sites that reflect its past. One of the eye-catching landmarks in the community is the Cole Harbour Rural Heritage Farm, a community museum that depicts rural life in Cole Harbour in the early 20th century.

Living in Cole Harbour offers residents a suburban feel where most residents own their homes. The public schools in Cole Harbour are above average, making it a great area for families.

City Score
78

Living in Cole Harbour is highly desirable due to its tranquil suburban setting, rich history, and excellent public schools. The community is perfect for those who prefer quiet living but still want to be within reach of city amenities. City score: 78.

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School Score
80

The public schools in Cole Harbour are highly rated, offering a strong educational foundation to students. The quality of schools in the area is consistently high, making it a desirable location for families. Schools Score: 80.

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Entertainment Score
70

The entertainment options in Cole Harbour are mainly centered around outdoor activities and history. The Cole Harbour Heritage Farm Museum and the Cole Harbour Heritage Park are the community's main attractions. Entertainment Score: 70.

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Activity Score
85

Outdoor activities in Cole Harbour are abundant, with several parks and walking trails offering residents and visitors opportunities to explore and enjoy nature. Outdoor Activities Score: 85.

Walk Score - 67%

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 Date2025-12-31T21:15:46.4
StatusACTIVE
Price$424,900.00
Year Built1979
NeighborhoodHalifax - Dartmouth
LocationLat: 44.675536, Lng: -63.489686
Bedrooms3
Bathrooms (Full)1
Bathrooms (Total)1
Square Feet1,843.00
Lot Size2,999.00 2999
AppliancesStove,Dishwasher,Dryer,Washer,Refrigerator
HeatingBaseboard,Heat Pump -Ductless
Water SourceMunicipal
SewerMunicipal
Interior FeaturesFireplace(s)
RoofAsphalt Shingle
FlooringCeramic,Hardwood,Laminate,Tile
Lot FeaturesLandscaped,Fenced
Community FeaturesPark,Playground,Public Transit,Recreation Center,School Bus Service,Shopping,Place of Worship,Beach
Association Fee0.00
Listing Office NameRoyal LePage Atlantic
Listing AgentAshley Patterson
MLS®202529778
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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