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Welcome to 9 Bens Court, an expansive family home in the desirable community of Brookside offering just over 5,000 square feet of living space. This home offers true multigenerational living without compromise - a rare find where comfort, privacy, and connection come together seamlessly. The main part of the home offers plenty of room for family living, with five bedrooms plus a den, a large living room, a formal dining area, and a kitchen complete with a breakfast nook and a walk-in pantry. The primary suite features a walk-in closet and an ensuite with a free-standing tub, double vanity, and glass shower. The walkout basement adds even more flexibility, with a cozy family room featuring a wood stove, a new full bathroom (2021), and updated laminate flooring. The two-level in-law suite, added in 2021, allows your loved ones to truly have their own space without compromise. Complete with two heat pumps, two private entrances, a full kitchen with stainless steel appliances, a spacious living room, hardwood staircase, stunning ensuite with a free-standing tub, a walk-in closet with laundry, and a convenient half bath for guests, it’s a beautiful space for family or potential rental income. Step outside to enjoy the new back deck (2021), above-ground saltwater pool, and hot tub - perfect for entertaining or relaxing at home. Other updates include a new roof and solar panel system installed in 2023, and a reverse osmosis water filtration system installed in 2024. Set in one of HRM’s most desirable and family-friendly communities, this home combines space, function,and thoughtful upgrades.
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Neighborhood Information
Brookside, NS
Brookside is a small, charming community situated in Nova Scotia, Canada. It's part of the Halifax Regional Municipality and is known for offering a peaceful rural lifestyle while still being within reasonable distance of the city of Halifax. The area is surrounded by beautiful landscapes, including rivers, forests and hills, making it a great place for people who enjoy outdoor activities.
The pros of living in Brookside include a strong sense of community, quiet surroundings, and a slower pace of life. The cons could be the lack of certain amenities and services that one might find in larger cities. However, Halifax is only a short drive away and provides a wider range of services, including shopping, dining, and entertainment options. The residents of Brookside are predominantly families, and there's a strong sense of community spirit in the area.
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As compared to other cities in Canada, Brookside is a peaceful and quiet residential area that's perfect for families and those seeking a more relaxed lifestyle. It's surrounded by stunning natural beauty but doesn't offer the same levels of amenities or employment opportunities that larger cities do. Overall, it scores a 75 out of 100.
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Brookside is part of the Halifax Regional Centre for Education and students attend schools in nearby communities. The schools around Brookside are known for their strong community involvement and dedicated staff. As compared to other cities in Canada, Brookside's city schools score a solid 70 out of 100.
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Entertainment options in Brookside are limited, but it does offer a variety of outdoor recreational activities. For more diverse entertainment options, Halifax is a short drive away. Thus, the city's entertainment score is around 60 out of 100.
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The outdoor activity options in Brookside are plentiful, with access to kayaking, hiking, fishing and more thanks to the beautiful natural surroundings. Compared to other cities in Canada, Brookside's outdoor activities score is a strong 85 out of 100.
Walk Score - 9%About Your Relator®
Jessica Mugford
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 Date | 2026-01-02T15:26:53.7 |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Price | $975,000.00 |
| Year Built | 2000 |
| Neighborhood | Halifax - Dartmouth |
| Location | Lat: 44.555653, Lng: -63.710893 |
| Bedrooms | 6 |
| Bathrooms (Full) | 4 |
| Bathrooms (Half) | 2 |
| Bathrooms (Total) | 6 |
| Square Feet | 5,096.00 |
| Lot Size | 30,022.00 30022 |
| Appliances | Glass Cooktop,Oven,Range,Stove,Dishwasher,Dryer,Washer,Microwave Rng Hd Combo,Refrigerator |
| Heating | Baseboard,Heat Pump -Ductless,Hot Water |
| Water Source | Drilled Well |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Interior Features | Above Ground Pool,HRV (Heat Rcvry Ventln),Secondary Suite,Hot Tub,Wood Stove(s) |
| Roof | Asphalt Shingle |
| Flooring | Ceramic,Hardwood,Laminate,Vinyl Plank |
| Lot Features | Landscaped |
| Community Features | Golf Course,Park,Playground,Recreation Center,School Bus Service,Place of Worship,Beach |
| Association Fee | 0.00 |
| Listing Office Name | The Agency Real Estate Brokerage |
| Listing Agent | Morgan June Haney |
| MLS® | 202600032 |
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.