Overview
Description
Welcome to 38 Ashcroft Avenue in Birchlee Estates. This beautiful two-bedroom mini home offers water views of Henry Lake to the harbour approaches, where you can relax on the cozy front deck and watch cruise ships pass by in the distance. Step inside and discover the unique charm of this thoughtfully designed home, beginning with the upgraded kitchen featuring quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, a spacious pantry, and a full bar area complete with a beverage fridge. The open-concept layout flows seamlessly into the dining area and inviting living room, creating a bright and functional space for everyday living and entertaining. Just off the living area, the second bedroom offers flexibility for guests, a home office, or additional living space. Conveniently located nearby, the full main bathroom includes in-home laundry for added everyday convenience. Comfort and efficiency are enhanced with a ductless heat pump, providing year-round heating and cooling in the kitchen and living room area. Privately tucked away, the spacious primary suite serves as a true retreat, featuring a beautiful ensuite with a double vanity, freestanding soaker tub. Outside, enjoy a private yard with a few trees, offering a quiet outdoor space to relax or unwind, along with a handy storage shed for tools, seasonal items, or extra storage needs. Located just 10 minutes to Herring Cove Road and the amenities of Spryfield, and a short drive to the sandy shores of Crystal Crescent Beach, this home offers the perfect balance of peaceful living and accessibility. Water is included in the lot rent, and the community features a playground, dog park, picnic area, and community garden. This home is a great opportunity to settle into a well connected neighbourhood and feel right at home.
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Neighborhood Information
Harrietsfield, NS
Harrietsfield is a small, cozy community in the Halifax Regional Municipality of Nova Scotia, Canada. Despite its size, the city offers a charming rural atmosphere with easy access to the amenities of downtown Halifax. The region is known for its beautiful landscapes, offering stunning coastal views and an abundance of outdoor activities.
Living here offers the tranquility and peace of rural living while being only a short drive from the vibrant city life of Halifax. The area is warm and welcoming, with a strong sense of community spirit. However, some might find its rural setting and limited commercial amenities less appealing, especially those accustomed to city living.
There are also several local events that foster community spirit, such as the annual Harrietsfield Days festival. The festival features a parade, community barbecue, and various activities for kids and adults alike.
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Compared to other cities in Canada, Harrietsfield offers a unique blend of rural charm and city proximity, making it a desirable place to live especially for those who enjoy outdoor activities and a close-knit community. It scores a 75 out of 100 for livability.
Search Nearby Activities70
The local schools are part of the Halifax Regional Centre for Education and offer quality education but are fewer in number due to the smaller population. They score 70 out of 100 compared to other cities in the country.
Search Nearby Schools65
Entertainment options are limited within Harrietsfield itself, but the nearby city of Halifax offers a vibrant arts scene, music festivals, and quality dining options. The entertainment score is 65 out of 100.
Search Nearby Restaurants85
Outdoor activities in Harrietsfield score highly due to the proximity of beautiful coastal areas, parks, and hiking trails. Water sports, fishing, and birdwatching are popular activities. The city scores 85 for outdoor activities.
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Property Details
| On Market Date | 2026-05-11T18:26:06 |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Price | $289,900.00 |
| Year Built | 2020 |
| Neighborhood | Halifax - Dartmouth |
| Location | Lat: 44.571482, Lng: -63.637921 |
| Bedrooms | 2 |
| Bathrooms (Full) | 2 |
| Bathrooms (Total) | 2 |
| Square Feet | 992.00 |
| Lot Size | 0.00 |
| Appliances | Stove,Dishwasher,Dryer,Washer,Microwave,Refrigerator |
| Heating | Baseboard,Heat Pump -Ductless |
| Water Source | Community |
| Sewer | Community |
| Interior Features | HRV (Heat Rcvry Ventln) |
| Roof | Asphalt Shingle |
| Flooring | Laminate,Vinyl |
| View | View: Ocean |
| Community Features | Park,Beach |
| Association Fee | 0.00 |
| Listing Office Name | Royal LePage Atlantic |
| Listing Agent | Matthew Stright |
| MLS® | 202610460 |
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.


