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Welcome to Governor’s Brook, a growing, family-friendly community surrounded by nature and close to everything you need. Just 15 minutes from downtown Halifax, this stylish eight-year-old home is fully finished on all three levels and offers an impressive combination of space, comfort and modern design. Step inside through the soaring two-storey foyer and into a bright, open-concept main level with seamless flooring throughout. The spacious living room is filled with natural light and anchored by a sleek wall-mounted electric fireplace. At the heart of the home, the kitchen is designed to impress with waterfall stone countertops, soft-close cabinetry, tile backsplash, in-cabinet lighting, a full pantry and an oversized island with seating for five. The generous dining area opens directly to the private, fully fenced backyard with desirable western exposure—perfect for sunny afternoons and evening entertaining. A built-in office area and convenient powder room complete the main floor. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite enjoys scenic landscape views and features a large walk-in closet and beautifully finished ensuite with a double floating vanity and walk-in shower. Two additional bedrooms, a full four-piece bathroom and upper-level laundry provide everything a busy family needs. The finished lower level adds a comfortable rec room, fourth bedroom and another full bathroom—ideal for guests, teenagers or extended family. A full ducted heat-pump system provides efficient heating and cooling throughout, while the built-in heated 1.5-car garage offers plenty of parking and storage. Outside, the fully fenced and private backyard features low-maintenance landscaping accented by beautiful exposed natural rock. With schools, shopping, recreation and transit nearby—plus easy access to 150 acres of conservation land, the McIntosh Run Community Trail and Long Lake Provincial Park—this is a home and location made for active family living.
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Halifax, NS
Halifax, Nova Scotia is a vibrant city with a rich history and a strong sense of community. It's located on the eastern coast of Canada and is known for its scenic waterfront, historic architecture, and lively arts scene. The city is surrounded by natural beauty, with numerous parks, beaches, and hiking trails, making it a great place for outdoor enthusiasts. The downtown area is full of trendy shops, restaurants, and bars, offering a variety of entertainment options. On the downside, the cost of living is higher than in some other Canadian cities, and the weather can be unpredictable, with cold winters and foggy summers.
One of the city's main attractions is the historic Citadel Hill, a star-shaped fort that offers panoramic views of the city. The Halifax Public Gardens, a Victorian-era garden, is another popular spot, as is the Maritime Museum of the Atlantic, which features exhibits on the city's maritime history. Halifax is also home to several universities, including Dalhousie University and Saint Mary's University, adding a youthful energy to the city.
The city's population is approximately 403,131, making it the largest city in Atlantic Canada.
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Compared to other cities in Canada, Halifax offers a unique blend of history, culture, and natural beauty, making it a desirable place to live. The city's strong sense of community, vibrant arts scene, and numerous outdoor activities contribute to its appeal. However, the higher cost of living and unpredictable weather can be drawbacks. Overall, the city scores a 85 out of 100.
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The education system in Halifax is highly regarded, with a range of quality public and private schools, as well as several universities. Compared to other Canadian cities, Halifax scores an 88 out of 100 for its schools.
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Halifax offers a variety of entertainment options, from its lively arts scene to its numerous bars and restaurants. Noteworthy options include Neptune Theatre, the oldest professional theatre company in Canada, and The Oval, a large outdoor skating rink. The city scores an 80 out of 100 for entertainment.
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Halifax offers a range of outdoor activities, from hiking trails to beaches, making it a great city for nature lovers. Compared to other Canadian cities, Halifax scores a 90 out of 100 for outdoor activities.
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Property Details
| On Market Date | 2026-09-09T14:55:46.3 |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Price | $789,900.00 |
| Year Built | 2018 |
| Neighborhood | Halifax - Dartmouth |
| Location | Lat: 44.602631, Lng: -63.599655 |
| Bedrooms | 4 |
| Bathrooms (Full) | 3 |
| Bathrooms (Half) | 1 |
| Bathrooms (Total) | 4 |
| Square Feet | 2,570.00 |
| Lot Size | 4,000.00 4000 |
| Heating | Baseboard,Fireplace,Heat Pump -Ducted |
| Water Source | Municipal |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Interior Features | Ensuite Bath,HRV (Heat Rcvry Ventln),Electric Fireplace,Walk In Closet |
| Roof | Asphalt Shingle |
| Flooring | Hardwood,Laminate,Tile |
| Lot Features | Landscaped,Level,Fenced |
| Community Features | Park,Playground,Public Transit,School Bus Service,Shopping,Place of Worship,Beach |
| Association Fee | 0.00 |
| Listing Office Name | Red Door Realty |
| Listing Agent | Jarrett Murphy |
| MLS® | 202622764 |
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.

