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Spacious 3-bedroom bungalow with a 1-bedroom apartment in an ideal location in Porters Lake, just minutes from all amenities. Offering over 3,000 sq. ft. of finished living space, this freshly painted home is vacant and ready for immediate occupancy. The main level features a bright, open layout with recently refinished hardwood floors in the living room, a beautifully updated kitchen with granite countertops, newer cabinets (5 years old), and updated appliances including washer and dryer, and access to a large wraparound deck and oversized patio deck with barbecue area—perfect for entertaining. The large primary bedroom includes a walk-in closet and an ensuite bath with a relaxing whirlpool tub. Two additional bedrooms and a full 4-piece bath complete the main floor. Downstairs, you’ll find a spacious rec room with pool table, a convenient half bath, and durable laminate flooring throughout. The lower level also includes a separate 1-bedroom apartment with its own 3-piece bath, offering excellent potential for extended family or rental income. Recent upgrades include a ducted heat pump (furnace/air handler is 2 years old, condenser is 10 years old), 60-gallon hot water tank (2 years old), and wraparound deck (5 years old). Outside, enjoy a double detached wired garage, double driveway, and a fenced area in the front yard. A fantastic opportunity to own a spacious home with income potential in a sought-after Porters Lake location.
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Neighborhood Information
Porters Lake, NS
Porters Lake is a charming community situated in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. Nestled between metropolitan Halifax and the scenic Eastern Shore, Porters Lake offers a unique blend of suburban living and natural beauty. The community is centered around a large freshwater lake and is known for its picturesque landscapes and vibrant community spirit.
Living in Porters Lake offers a unique balance between quiet country living and easy access to urban amenities. The area is mainly residential but is close to a variety of services, shopping centers, and eateries in neighboring communities. The lake itself is a popular spot for boating, fishing, and other recreational activities. The community is tight-knit and friendly, with a variety of social events and gatherings held throughout the year.
Despite its many advantages, some might find the rural setting less convenient than city living. Public transportation is limited and access to some services might require a short drive. However, for those who appreciate natural beauty and a relaxed pace of life, Porters Lake is an ideal choice.
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Given its unique blend of peaceful country living and proximity to city amenities, Porters Lake scores a 75 out of 100 in terms of desirability.
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The local schools in and around Porters Lake offer quality education and a wide range of programs. The community is served by the Halifax Regional School Board, which is known for its high academic standards, scoring an 82 out of 100.
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For entertainment, Porters Lake may not have the variety found in larger cities, but it does offer a range of local events, community gatherings, and water activities. The entertainment score is a 70 out of 100.
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Outdoor activities are abundant in Porters Lake, with the lake itself being a standout feature for boating, fishing, and watersports. The area's natural beauty and ample green spaces make for excellent hiking, bird watching, and camping opportunities, scoring a 90 out of 100.
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Property Details
| On Market Date | 2026-03-16T17:47:01.2 |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Price | $699,900.00 |
| Year Built | 2000 |
| Neighborhood | Halifax - Dartmouth |
| Location | Lat: 44.743276, Lng: -63.306290 |
| Bedrooms | 4 |
| Bathrooms (Full) | 3 |
| Bathrooms (Half) | 1 |
| Bathrooms (Total) | 4 |
| Square Feet | 3,044.00 |
| Lot Size | 33,574.00 33574 |
| Appliances | Barbeque,Stove,Dishwasher,Dryer,Washer,Freezer - Chest,Microwave Rng Hd Combo,Refrigerator |
| Heating | Heat Pump -Ducted |
| Water Source | Drilled Well |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Interior Features | Ensuite Bath,HRV (Heat Rcvry Ventln) |
| Roof | Asphalt Shingle |
| Flooring | Carpet,Ceramic,Hardwood,Laminate |
| Lot Features | Landscaped,Level,Partially Fenced,Softwood Bush |
| Community Features | Park,Playground,Recreation Center,School Bus Service,Shopping,Place of Worship |
| Association Fee | 0.00 |
| Listing Office Name | Royal LePage Atlantic (Dartmouth) |
| Listing Agent | Kip Walker |
| MLS® | 202604685 |
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.


