Overview
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Located on a quiet street in sought-after Timberlea, this beautifully updated bungalow at 17 Sprucewood sits on an impressive 15,700 sqft. lot and offers incredible flexibility for families, multi-generational living, or future income potential. All in an amazing location just minutes from lakes, trails, schools, The Links at Brunello golf course, everyday amenities, and only a short drive to downtown Halifax. This move-in ready 5-bedroom home has seen numerous upgrades and offers excellent potential to convert the lower level into an in-law suite or secondary unit. The main level features three bedrooms, 1.5 renovated bathrooms, and a bright open-concept kitchen and dining area. A cozy WETT-certified fireplace adds warmth and charm, while the covered backyard gazebo creates the perfect setting for relaxing summer evenings. The lower level offers exceptional versatility with two legal bedrooms featuring new egress windows (2024), a kitchenette already in place for a future secondary suite, its own separate entrance, and additional unfinished space ready to expand your living area or rental potential. Recent upgrades include a ducted heat pump (2023), an electrical panel upgrade (2023), hot water tank (2025), radon mitigation system, new siding (2023), newer doors and windows, a massive paved and sealed driveway (2024), and updated front and side decks, among other improvements. With its spacious lot, thoughtful upgrades, and incredible flexibility, 17 Sprucewood is a property you won’t want to miss.
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Neighborhood Information
Timberlea, NS
Timberlea is a community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in the Halifax Regional Municipality. It's known for its scenic beauty, with lush forests, tranquil lakes, and the Rail to Trails path, a popular route for hiking and biking. The area offers a peaceful, rural atmosphere while still being close to the amenities of the city, as it's just a short drive from downtown Halifax. Residents enjoy a slower pace of life with the convenience of urban areas nearby.
The community is home to golf courses, parks, and recreational facilities providing plenty of opportunities for outdoor activities. Furthermore, it's a family-friendly area with a tight-knit community. However, some may find the public transit options limited and the commute to the city a bit long during peak hours.
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As compared to other cities in Canada, Timberlea offers a unique balance of rural tranquility and city convenience, making it a desirable place to live. It scores a solid 85 for its high quality of life.
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The schools in Timberlea, such as Beechville Lakeside Timberlea Junior Elementary School and Ridgecliff Middle School, are known for their dedicated staff and supportive learning environment. Compared to other cities in the country, Timberlea's schools score a respectable 80.
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The entertainment options in Timberlea mainly revolve around outdoor activities and community events. Notable spots include the Links at Brunello for golf enthusiasts and the Bluff Wilderness Hiking Trail for nature lovers. Hence, the city's entertainment score is a solid 75.
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Timberlea offers an abundance of outdoor activities, from hiking and biking along the Rail to Trails path to boating on Nine Mile River. It's a paradise for nature enthusiasts and scores an impressive 90 for outdoor activities.
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Property Details
| On Market Date | 2026-03-17T14:22:28.8 |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Price | $599,900.00 |
| Year Built | 1985 |
| Neighborhood | Halifax - Dartmouth |
| Location | Lat: 44.647705, Lng: -63.735292 |
| Bedrooms | 5 |
| Bathrooms (Full) | 1 |
| Bathrooms (Half) | 1 |
| Bathrooms (Total) | 2 |
| Square Feet | 2,368.00 |
| Lot Size | 15,780.00 15780 |
| Appliances | Stove,Dishwasher,Dryer,Washer,Refrigerator |
| Heating | Fireplace,Forced Air,Heat Pump -Ducted |
| Water Source | Municipal |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Interior Features | Air Exchanger,Ensuite Bath,Wood Fireplace |
| Roof | Asphalt Shingle |
| Flooring | Ceramic,Hardwood,Laminate |
| Association Fee | 0.00 |
| Listing Office Name | RE/MAX Nova |
| Listing Agent | Christina Allen |
| MLS® | 202604746 |
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.


