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Enjoy space, privacy, and outdoor living with this 5-bedroom, 3 full bathroom bungalow set on over an acre in the quiet community of Hatchet Lake. The property offers a fantastic outdoor setting with a large private yard and nearby walking trails leading to several lakes—ideal for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. A 20x30 wired detached garage provides excellent space for storage, hobbies, or a workshop, while the new deck attached to the garage adds even more room to relax or entertain. Recent improvements include asphalt added to half of the driveway and security cameras for added peace of mind. Inside, the bright main living area features cathedral ceilings and a recently upgraded fireplace, creating a warm, inviting space. With five bedrooms and three full bathrooms, the layout offers flexibility for families, guests, or a home office. Additional updates include fresh interior paint and newer appliances, including a fridge and washer. Located just minutes from Elementary and Junior High schools, with school bus pickup nearby on Prospect Road, and only 15 minutes to the shopping, restaurants, and services of Bayers Lake—this home offers the perfect balance of peaceful living and convenience.
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Neighborhood Information
Hatchet Lake, NS
Hatchet Lake is a small community nestled in the province of Nova Scotia, Canada. Known for its serene setting, Hatchet Lake offers a peaceful living environment surrounded by lush greenery and picturesque views. The area is surrounded by lakes, providing ample opportunities for fishing, boating, and other water activities. The community is close-knit, and residents often participate in local events and activities.
The cost of living in Hatchet Lake is lower than many major Canadian cities, making it an affordable option for those looking for a slower pace of life. However, it's worth noting that job opportunities can be limited due to its small size. On the other hand, the community's close proximity to Halifax - just a 30-minute drive away - gives residents access to more employment opportunities, shopping, and dining options.
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Hatchet Lake's peaceful setting and tight-knit community make it a desirable place to live, offering an escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. It scores 75 out of 100 in terms of desirability.
Search Nearby Activities80
While Hatchet Lake itself does not have a wide variety of schools, the nearby city of Halifax offers numerous educational opportunities. The proximity to Halifax gives residents access to a range of good schools. Therefore, the area's school score is 80 out of 100.
Search Nearby Schools70
Given its small size, Hatchet Lake doesn't offer much in terms of entertainment. However, Halifax, which is just a short drive away, hosts a range of entertainment options, including theatres, restaurants, shopping centres, and more. Hatchet Lake's entertainment score is 70 out of 100.
Search Nearby Restaurants85
The outdoor activities in and around Hatchet Lake are abundant, with several lakes perfect for fishing, boating, and summertime activities. The community's close proximity to nature trails and parks adds to the outdoor appeal. This gives Hatchet Lake an outdoor activities score of 85 out of 100.
Walk Score - 8%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 | 2026-05-06T14:41:16 |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Price | $580,000.00 |
| Year Built | 1991 |
| Neighborhood | Halifax - Dartmouth |
| Location | Lat: 44.552378, Lng: -63.737836 |
| Bedrooms | 5 |
| Bathrooms (Full) | 3 |
| Bathrooms (Total) | 3 |
| Square Feet | 2,124.00 |
| Lot Size | 47,517.00 47517 |
| Appliances | Range - Electric,Dishwasher,Dryer - Electric,Washer,Microwave,Refrigerator,Wine Fridge |
| Heating | Fireplace,Forced Air,Furnace,Heat Pump -Ductless |
| Water Source | Drilled Well |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Interior Features | Air Exchanger,Wood Fireplace |
| Roof | Asphalt Shingle |
| Flooring | Ceramic,Laminate |
| Lot Features | Partially Cleared,Landscaped,Level |
| Community Features | Golf Course,Recreation Center,School Bus Service,Marina,Place of Worship |
| Association Fee | 0.00 |
| Listing Office Name | RE/MAX Nova (Halifax) |
| Listing Agent | Ismael Brandao |
| MLS® | 202609873 |
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.