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I have listed a new property at 6294 Payzant Avenue in Halifax. See details here

Built in 2001 to reflect the character of the surrounding homes, this property fits naturally into the streetscape while offering the function and square footage of a more modern build. With over 3,000 square feet of finished space, it was designed for practical daily living and entertaining. Four bedrooms, three full and 2 half baths, and multiple gathering spaces mean there’s room for everyone to spread out — whether that’s kids, guests, or working professionals needing privacy. A bright top-floor office / great room with propane fireplace and powder room create an ideal setup for remote work or a creative space. Downstairs, a rec room and additional bedroom & bath offer even more options. The main level features hardwood floors, a kitchen open to a family room with a fireplace, and casual and formal dining areas. The distinctive round front living room adds a touch of architectural interest. Outside, a south-facing deck and yard offer a sunny spot for morning coffee or afternoon downtime. A built-in garage, lower-level entry, and two separate parking areas are rare features in this part of the city. Located steps from Dalhousie, the Waegwoltic Club, hospitals, and top schools, this property offers lasting value in a prime Halifax neighbourhood.

I have listed a new property at 65 Serocco Crescent in Dartmouth. See details here

Welcome to this sunny and well-cared-for townhouse, where thoughtful updates and bright rooms make it feel like home from the start. This summer, enjoy your private back deck and fenced yard—perfect for kids, pets, or simply relaxing with your morning coffee. Inside, the living room is just the right size for cozy evenings, and the eat-in kitchen, complete with quartz countertops, keeps mealtimes simple and casual. A convenient main-floor powder room rounds out the space. Upstairs, you'll find a primary that fits a king-size bed, two additional bedrooms, and a full bath that works for the whole household. The lower level is already finished with a large rec room, a laundry room, and extra storage—or use it as a home gym or hobby space. Location-wise, it’s hard to beat. You’re just 8 km from Rainbow Haven Beach and the Salt Marsh Trail, and only 2 km from the iconic Gateway Market. Schools and playgrounds are nearby, too—making this an ideal spot for families or anyone who loves a balance of comfort and convenience.

I have listed a new property at 1111 Rockcliffe Street in Halifax. See details here

A rare opportunity to live on one of Halifax’s most sought-after streets. Perched above the Northwest Arm, 1111 Rockcliffe has been thoughtfully updated while preserving its original character. This west-facing, light-filled, home offers a refined balance of classic elegance and comfort. The formal living and dining rooms showcase the Dingle Tower, a striking focal point. A spacious, fully equipped kitchen is the centre for large gatherings and opens onto a cozy family room. A private office is a dream for anyone working from home. Adjacent to the kitchen is a well-appointed laundry/mudroom, a discreet powder room, and convenient side entry. Upstairs, the private primary suite features a luxurious ensuite & dressing room. Large 2nd bedroom also has an ensuite, while two additional bedrooms share a third bath. One has access to a large finished attic—ideal for storage or a playroom. The lower level has a bright rec room, games room, and direct access to the double garage. In the family since 1942, this home has been meticulously maintained. Major updates include a "from-the-studs-out" renovation & addition '09, roof '24, 200-amp electrical, a Generac generator, hot water baseboard heating, whole-house water treatment, and three heat pumps for year-round comfort. The property feels wonderfully private, with perennial landscaping in front & back gardens. A front deck offers a perfect vantage point for sunsets over the Northwest Arm. Beautiful south end Halifax is at your doorstep as is water access via Oakland Rd. Park, which is just steps from your front door.

I have listed a new property at 101 85 Spinnaker Drive in Halifax. See details here

Welcome to The Anchorage in sought-after Regatta Point! Nicely updated 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo has had extensive upgrades over the past two years for a fresh, modern feel. Completely renovated kitchen with generous cupboard space, new appliances, & quartz countertops. Fully painted throughout with a modern paint palette and two new heat pumps for year-round comfort. Large primary suite with a walk-through closet and full ensuite, while the second bedroom features a new Murphy bed, an ideal solution for a combined home office or den. Custom Hunter Douglas blinds allow for bright rooms with privacy and modernized look. Additional highlights include in-unit laundry, underground parking, storage, common space including a rooftop patio with panoramic views of the Northwest Arm. Steps from your door are Regatta Point Park with playground, and easy access to a seawall trail, Armdale Yacht Club, Chocolate Lake including the beach and Community Centre and you're also just minutes to downtown dining, shopping, and entertainment.

I have listed a new property at 24 Brenda Drive in Hammonds Plains. See details here

Kingswood is known for its established neighborhood appeal, where mature trees and well-kept properties offer a country feel, yet just minutes from amenities. Major capital improvements on this home include a fully ducted electric heating and cooling system, new septic (July'24), lower level fully finished and suitable as an in law suite, mature student space or Air BnB. New entry doors and garage door, freshly paved driveway 2023. A unique layout, featuring a bright an open-concept living and dining space with vaulted ceilings. Updated eat-in kitchen with modern cook island, quartz countertops, and is open to the family room with wood stove. The main floor also has an office, a bedroom, laundry room, powder room, and direct garage access. Upper level features a large primary with ensuite & walk-in closet, two additional bedrooms, and the main bath. Expansive lower level includes the 5th bedroom, huge rec room, wet bar, gym or theatre room, and 3 piece bath. Basement walkout allows for easy conversion to a in-law suite or Air BnB. There is so much storage, excellent parking, and workshop space. With just over an acre of land, the yard is ready for your imagination!

I have listed a new property at 107 Hazelholme Drive in Halifax. See details here

A spacious semi-detached home in popular Clayton Park, this two-storey property with a carport offers great potential for those looking to add their personal touch. The main level features original hardwood floors, a bright living room with fireplace and built-ins, a separate dining room, and a kitchen that leads to a backyard deck—perfect for outdoor entertaining. Upstairs, you'll find four generously sized bedrooms and the main bath. The lower level includes a large rec room, a three-piece bath, laundry area with a walkout, and an additional room ready for finishing. With some updates, this solid home presents a fantastic opportunity to build equity while enjoying a prime location near schools, shopping, restaurants, and parks.

I have listed a new property at 6142 6144 Linden Street in Halifax. See details here

An uncommon opportunity to reside on a quiet street in south-end Halifax, where properties seldom come to market. This home, larger than it appears, offers two 1-bedroom flats that retain original character with spacious room sizes, high baseboards and generous ceiling height. Major updates include new windows throughout ('08), and a new roof and chimney ('23). Units have separate furnaces and power service. Consider the options, owner occupy with rental income from the 2nd unit, modernize to maximize rental income, or convert it to a single-family residence. The property is on a south-facing lot with mature gardens, and the E3 zoning allows for various development options. The location is ideal for walking to Halifax’s key amenities, including the Halifax Common, Quinpool Road, schools, universities, hospitals, and downtown. This is a prime opportunity to add to your rental portfolio, live in the south end while building equity or get started on your dream home! It's the best of urban living from your home base on Linden Street.

I have listed a new property at 6142 6144 Linden Street in Halifax. See details here

An uncommon opportunity to reside on a quiet street in south-end Halifax, where properties seldom come to market. This home, larger than it appears, offers two 1-bedroom flats that retain original character with spacious room sizes, high baseboards and generous ceiling height. Major updates include new windows throughout ('08), and a new roof and chimney ('23). Units have separate furnaces and power service. Consider the options, owner occupy with rental income from the 2nd unit, modernize to maximize rental income, or convert it to a single-family residence. The property is on a south-facing lot with mature gardens, and the E3 zoning allows for various development options. The location is ideal for walking to Halifax’s key amenities, including the Halifax Common, Quinpool Road, schools, universities, hospitals, and downtown. This is a prime opportunity to add to your rental portfolio, live in the south end while building equity or get started on your dream home! It's the best of urban living from your home base on Linden Street. .

I have listed a new property at 11 Dempsey Lane in Herring Cove. See details here

Charming Bungalow in Herring Cove! This solid, well-kept 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom bungalow is situated on a sunny 11,000 sq ft south facing lot. Owned by the same family since it was built, pride of ownership is evident. Beautiful hardwood floors throughout the main living areas, updated bath & eat-in kitchen all with a fresh coat of paint making it move-in ready! There are many new windows, new front entry door and new side entry door. The lower level has a great rec room space, laundry room and a walk out to the back patio. This efficient home is perfect for anyone seeking one-level living, looking to enter the market, or downsizing. Conveniently located within walking distance to William King Elementary and a quick drive of amenities, this home is in close proximity to parks, trails & beaches for the outdoor enthusiast. Call your Realtor to book a viewing on this charming home!

I have listed a new property at 240 Moser Head Road in West Jeddore. See details here

Welcome to this skillfully crafted custom Post & Beam home on a 29.5-acre lot on exclusive Moser Head Rd. Head of Jeddore. Just 15 min from local amenities, an hour from Halifax, this property offers ease of living and coastal seclusion. Thoughtful design, 2 bedrooms, 2 ½ baths, and over 2500 sq ft of living space, the ocean takes center stage in nearly every room, showcasing sunrises and sunsets and an ever changing landscape. Vaulted ceilings in the great room complement expansive windows. Open-concept kitchen & dining area are perfect for entertaining, while the sunroom is ideal relaxation or work. Side entry with laundry & powder room adds practicality. The primary suite boasts a walk-in closet & ensuite bath, the 2nd bedroom also has a full bath. Upstairs an oversized loft serves as a family/flex room. Lower level, has high ceilings, is unfinished with access to the double garage. Surrounding gardens add to the property's charm.Generac generator 2023 powers the entire house, propane furnace (2 yrs) roof (5 yrs). A little piece of heaven on the Eastern Shore of Nova Scotia.

I have listed a new property at 24 Brenda Drive in Hammonds Plains. See details here

Exceptionally designed home within walking distance to Kingswood Elementary. Tailor-made for large or extended families, this residence boasts ample room and thoughtful updates including fully ducted electric heating and cooling and a newly finished lower level (easily an in-law suite). The main floor features an open-concept living and dining area with vaulted ceilings that create an expansive feel. The kitchen is a chef's delight with modern cook island, eat-in nook, and open to the family room with wood stove. Dedicated office space, good sized bedroom, laundry/mud room, and powder room complete the main floor. Upstairs find a private primary bedroom with ensuite & walk-in closet, plus two more bedrooms and a 2nd full bath. Expansive lower level designed for entertaining and relaxation, includes another bedroom/office, a rec room, large wet bar area, a gym or theatre room, full bath, & more storage space. Lower level walkout enhances the indoor-outdoor flow. Two decks off the main floor overlook your private yard treed yard, ideal for outdoor activities and gatherings. Built-in garage for parking/storage/workhop. This home caters to every need and is ready for a new family to create lasting memories.

I have listed a new property at LOT B 293 Hillside Drive in Boutiliers Point. See details here

St. Margaret's Bay is known for its world-class sailing waters, friendly neighbourhoods and great amenities, all while being among some of the most beautiful scenery, bike trails and ocean waters in the province. Come and build your dream home on this spacious south/south-west facing private lot. With 59,000 sq feet and no restrictive covenants, you can plan and carry out your build as you see fit. Power is in and the lot is partially cleared. The St. Margaret's Rails to Trails runs right in front of the lot, with a good buffer between the lot and the trail. Previously approved for septic and there was a dug well at one time, though new owner likely want to add drilled well.