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A rare opportunity: 114 Alabaster Way is one of the largest homes ever built in sought-after Governors Brook — over 3,500 sq. ft. of finished living space backing onto protected parkland. Built in 2016 and offering stunning views over the conservation area and the city beyond, this spacious 4-bedroom, 4-bathroom home combines modern comforts with an exceptional natural setting, just minutes from downtown Halifax and everyday amenities. The main floor works for real life: a home office by the front door; an expansive great room with a 22-ft living room, a dedicated dining area, and a spacious kitchen; and a practical powder room off the double attached garage. Upstairs you'll find the primary bedroom with a walk-in closet and a 5-piece ensuite, plus two more good-sized bedrooms and a full bath. The fully finished lower level adds a massive rec room — think ping-pong or pool — plus a fourth bedroom and a flexible den, ideal for a home gym, media room or work-from-home setup. Outside, a deck overlooks your private access to a trail leading directly to Colpitt Lake — swim, fish, kayak or skate — and connecting to the celebrated MacIntosh Run trail system for hiking, biking and birdwatching. Nestled in vibrant Spryfield, you'll enjoy shopping, the Farmers Market, Captain William Spry Community Centre & Library, the Wave Pool, Kidston Lake, Spryfield Urban Farm and picturesque Long Lake Provincial Park. Come explore 114 Alabaster Way today, where urban convenience meets outdoor 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 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 | 2026-09-11T19:23:55.7 |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Price | $824,900.00 |
| Year Built | 2016 |
| Neighborhood | Halifax - Dartmouth |
| Location | Lat: 44.609183, Lng: -63.602171 |
| Bedrooms | 4 |
| Bathrooms (Full) | 3 |
| Bathrooms (Half) | 1 |
| Bathrooms (Total) | 4 |
| Square Feet | 3,591.00 |
| Lot Size | 5,465.00 5465 |
| Appliances | Oven,Stove,Dishwasher,Dryer,Washer,Refrigerator |
| Heating | Baseboard,Heat Pump -Ductless |
| Water Source | Municipal |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Interior Features | Air Exchanger,Ensuite Bath,HRV (Heat Rcvry Ventln),Walk In Closet |
| Roof | Asphalt Shingle |
| Flooring | Ceramic,Laminate |
| Lot Features | Cleared,Landscaped |
| Community Features | Park,Playground,Public Transit,Recreation Center,School Bus Service,Shopping,Place of Worship |
| Association Fee | 0.00 |
| Listing Office Name | Engel & Volkers |
| Listing Agent | Margaret Craig |
| MLS® | 202623099 |
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.

