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Situated in sought-after Downtown Dartmouth resides a rare opportunity to own a classic three-bedroom, 1929 home. 42 Church Street is steps from the Dartmouth Common, schools, restaurants, shops, the Alderney Ferry and market. It features a beautiful living room with original wood floors, decorative mantel and a cozy woodstove insert and the peaceful, bright dining room overlooks the patio and garden. The spacious kitchen features butcher block counters and a Perrin & Rowe kitchen tap and at the back you’ll find a light-filled, versatile media room, office, library or all three. Upstairs features three lovely bedrooms and a three-piece bath. In 2017, the basement was dug down and fully renovated with heated concrete floors, high ceilings, a high end European Stelrad electric hot water furnace, full insulation and the perfect laundry set-up with Miele appliances. The unique and beautiful garden is low maintenance with raised beds, planted with a layered mix of bulbs, perennials and shrubs. The backyard hemlock privacy fence lets light in and allows the clematis, hydrangea and Virginia creeper to climb freely . The lockable side shed and space under the front porch provide ample outdoor storage. With a double driveway, timeless character and one of the best locations in the city, this is the one.
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Neighborhood Information
Dartmouth, NS
Dartmouth, affectionately known as the City of Lakes, is located in the eastern part of Nova Scotia, Canada. Situated on the eastern shore of Halifax Harbour, Dartmouth offers a blend of metropolitan life and the serenity of seaside living. The area is known for its picturesque lakes, parks, and the historic Downtown Dartmouth area which is a hub of arts, culture, and culinary delights. The city is also home to several major corporations and government offices, providing ample job opportunities for residents.
The city offers an excellent quality of life with a low cost of living compared to other major Canadian cities. However, one downside could be its relatively colder climate. But for those who enjoy winter sports, this can be an advantage. Dartmouth's events and festivals such as the Natal Day Festival and the Multicultural Festival, are major attractions which draw visitors from around the region.
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Dartmouth is a charming city with a mix of urban and seaside living. With its job opportunities, cultural events, and scenic beauty, it's a highly desirable place to live. Its overall score is 73.
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The city has a strong educational infrastructure with excellent public and private schools. The school system offers a good student-teacher ratio and excellent extra-curricular activities, earning it a score of 80.
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Dartmouth offers a variety of entertainment options from cultural festivals to nightlife spots and gastronomic delights. Its entertainment score is 75.
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For outdoor enthusiasts, Dartmouth is a paradise with its many lakes, parks, and hiking trails. Moreover, its proximity to the sea offers a host of water-based activities. The city scores 78 in outdoor activities.
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Property Details
| On Market Date | 2026-05-20T15:30:43.8 |
| Off Market Date | 2026-05-23 |
| Status | SOLD |
| Price | $699,900.00 |
| Sold Price | $790,000.00 |
| Year Built | 1930 |
| Neighborhood | Halifax - Dartmouth |
| Location | Lat: 44.667805, Lng: -63.569716 |
| Bedrooms | 3 |
| Bathrooms (Full) | 2 |
| Bathrooms (Total) | 2 |
| Square Feet | 2,342.00 |
| Lot Size | 4,050.00 4050 |
| Appliances | Stove,Dishwasher,Dryer,Washer,Refrigerator |
| Heating | Hot Water,Radiator |
| Water Source | Municipal |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Interior Features | Fireplace(s),Wood Fireplace |
| Roof | Asphalt Shingle |
| Flooring | Ceramic,Concrete,Hardwood |
| Lot Features | Partial Landscaped |
| Association Fee | 0.00 |
| Listing Office Name | Red Door Realty |
| Listing Agent | Mark Mullane |
| MLS® | 202611487 |
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.


