Located on vibrant Portland Street and just a 10-minute walk to Downtown Dartmouth, this charming 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home offers space, flexibility, and an unbeatable location within the Hawthorne Elementary school district. Set on a 4,000 sq. ft. lot and zoned ER-3, the property features two separate driveways, one accessed from Portland Street and the other from Foston Street, providing excellent parking options for guests or future potential. Inside, the main level is ideal for both everyday living and entertaining, complete with a convenient half bath and original hardwood floors that add warmth and character throughout. The bright living room is anchored by a charming fireplace, while the kitchen features stainless steel appliances and flows seamlessly into an additional sitting room. This sun-filled space, with a large window overlooking the fully fenced backyard, quickly becomes a favourite spot in the home. Step outside to the new back deck (Fall 2025), perfect for summer evenings and outdoor gatherings. Laundry is also conveniently located on the main floor. Upstairs, you’ll find three well-sized bedrooms, including a primary bedroom with a generous closet, along with a full bathroom on this level. The unfinished basement offers excellent storage or future potential and includes its own side entrance. Updates include a new washer/dryer and a new oil tank. With its walkable location, flexible layout, and classic charm, this home is a fantastic opportunity in one of Dartmouth’s most sought-after neighbourhoods.