Sold $675,000.00
Closed: 2026-06-15 31 Millside Drive, Porters Lake, NS Book Showing

Overview

Property Type Single Family
Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 2
Sq Ft 1872.00
Price Per Sq Ft $374

Description

Welcome to 31 Millside Drive, where lakefront living on Porters Lake is as effortless as it is exceptional. Set on a gently sloping lot with unobstructed southern exposure, this property is designed to capture sun from morning through evening—best enjoyed from your expansive deck overlooking the water. Whether it’s a quiet coffee at sunrise or long summer evenings by the lake, this is a home that invites you to slow down and take it all in. With direct access to the lake and a floating dock already in place, your waterfront lifestyle starts the moment you arrive. Paddle, boat, or swim from your backyard, or simply enjoy the calm, protected setting that makes this stretch of Porters Lake so desirable. The home itself is a well-maintained bungalow offering 1,584 square feet of finished living space. The main level features a bright, open-concept layout with two bedrooms and a full bath, designed for easy, everyday living. The lower level adds versatility with a spacious family room, second full bathroom, and a large workshop with its own walkout—ideal for hobbies, storage, or future flexibility. Located just a short walk to local amenities and only minutes to Highway 107, you’re within easy reach of the city while enjoying the lifestyle and community that Porters Lake is known for. This is more than a home—it’s a front-row seat to one of Nova Scotia’s most sought-after lakefront settings.

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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.

City Score
75

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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School Score
82

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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Entertainment Score
70

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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Activity Score
90

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.

Walk Score - 27%

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 Date2026-03-30T09:36:13.2
Off Market Date2026-05-11
StatusSOLD
Price$699,900.00
Sold Price$675,000.00
Year Built1970
NeighborhoodHalifax - Dartmouth
LocationLat: 44.746648, Lng: -63.295464
Bedrooms3
Bathrooms (Full)2
Bathrooms (Total)2
Square Feet1,872.00
Lot Size19,166.00 19186
HeatingForced Air,Furnace,Heat Pump -Ductless
Water SourceWell
SewerSeptic
RoofAsphalt Shingle
FlooringCarpet,Ceramic,Hardwood,Laminate
Lot FeaturesLandscaped,Level
ViewAccess: Lake,View: Lake
Association Fee0.00
Listing Office NameColdwell Banker Maritime Realty
Listing AgentChris Perkins
MLS®202605740
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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