Sold $435,000.00
Closed: 2026-11-04 20 Governors Lake Drive, Timberlea, NS Book Showing

Overview

Property Type Single Family
Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 2
Sq Ft 1624.00
Price Per Sq Ft $277

Description

This link-home offers more privacy with just a small common wall between homes and is just steps to beach …as there is a lane way to beautiful Governors Lake adjacent with wonderful swimming, boating in summer and skating in winter. Directly behind the spacious backyard is designated green space, so peaceful and with the lake so near it makes this home special. Brunello Golf course is near by with walking trails. Just minutes to Bayer’s Lake Park, new Lakeside recreation centre, elementary and middle schools super close and just 15 minutes to downtown Halifax. The main floor features lovely hardwood floors, living room with patio doors to deck area, dining room area, plus eat in kitchen and powder room. Upper floor has three bedrooms (hardwood in primary) plus full bath. Lower level has recroom, laundry and storage. The driveway was just rebuilt and repaved this summer. Easy living just steps from two bus routes. Bus #21 to Lacewood Terminal and Express 123 to downtown just steps away for easy commuting. Hot water tank 2025.

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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.

City Score
85

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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School Score
80

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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Entertainment Score
75

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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Activity Score
90

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.

Walk Score - 38%

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 Date2026-08-18T17:26:49.8
Off Market Date2026-09-02
StatusSOLD
Price$449,900.00
Sold Price$435,000.00
Year Built1988
NeighborhoodHalifax - Dartmouth
LocationLat: 44.643087, Lng: -63.705865
Bedrooms3
Bathrooms (Full)1
Bathrooms (Half)1
Bathrooms (Total)2
Square Feet1,624.00
Lot Size8,075.00 8075
HeatingBaseboard
Water SourceMunicipal
SewerMunicipal
Interior FeaturesAir Exchanger
RoofAsphalt Shingle
FlooringCarpet,Ceramic,Hardwood,Linoleum
Lot FeaturesLandscaped,Level
ViewAccess: Lake
Community FeaturesGolf Course,Park,Public Transit,Recreation Center,Beach
Association Fee0.00
Listing Office NameSutton Group Professional Realty
Listing AgentEdith Hancock
MLS®202620903
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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.