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153 Candlewood Drive
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153 Candlewood Drive $1,479,900
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153 Candlewood Drive
Porters Lake, Nova Scotia B3E1H5

MLS® Number: 202504347

Listing Description

A rare opportunity to combine luxury living with business potential, 153 Candlewood Drive offers 5,667 sq. ft. of elegant living space and a detached 32'x50' garage, featuring a main-floor office or commercial space (771 sq .ft.) with half bath and self-contained two-bedroom suite (1392 sq. ft.). Nestled in Porters Lake, just 30 minutes from downtown Halifax, 153 Candlewood Drive is zoned Rural Enterprise (RE), allowing for a variety of commercial uses. With dual driveway access from Candlewood Drive and Carter Road, this property ensures high visibility and accessibility, ideal for entrepreneurs operating a home based business. Thoughtfully designed and meticulously crafted, the spacious 4-bedroom, 6-bathroom residence showcases high-end finishes, exquisite trim work, and abundant natural light throughout. At the heart of the home is the sun-drenched great room, where the chef's kitchen, complete with a spacious walk-in pantry, seamlessly flows into the dining nook and family room, creating a warm, inviting space for family gatherings, while the formal dining and living room add timeless elegance to the home.Upstairs, the primary suite is a private sanctuary, featuring two walk-in closets and a spa-like ensuite with a custom tiled walk-in shower, jetted soaker tub, and dual vanities. A bonus room adjacent to the suite offers flexibility as a nursery, dressing room, or additional office space. Three generously sized secondary bedrooms, two with private ensuites, provide exceptional comfort for family and guests. The lower level is a blank canvas, already drywalled and awaiting your vision. Equipped with a fully ducted heat pump system, spray foam insulation, wired sound system, central vacuum with retractable hoses, and a generator hookup, this home is designed for even the most discerning buyer. With a boat launch, slip rental and beach access just across the street, 153 Candlewood Drive is an investment in lifestyle and income potential. (230496752)

Location Description

Highway 7 into Porters Lake, turn onto Cove Road, turn left onto Candlewood Drive, to civic. Property is on the left. Can also be accessed from back of property off Carter Road.

Property Summary

Property Type
Other
Community Name
Porters Lake
Title
Freehold
Land Size
0.8038 ac
Built in
2011
Parking Type
Paved Yard
Time on REALTOR.ca
28 days

Price and Sale History

Date Status Price
Apr 1, 2021 Sale Closed $830,000
Oct 25, 2018 Sale Closed $560,000
Nov 30, 2016 Sale Closed $496,900
Oct 7, 2008 Sale Closed $48,500

Building

Interior Features
Flooring
Wood, Other
Building Features
Construction Material
Wood frame
Rental Equipment
Propane Tank
Heating & Cooling
Cooling
Heat Pump
Utilities
Water
Drilled Well
Business
Business Type
Other (Other)
Parking
Parking Type
Paved Yard

Measurements

Total Finished Area
5667 sqft

Land

Lot Features
View
Lake view
Data provided by: Nova Scotia Association of REALTORS® 112 - 68 Highfield Park Drive, Dartmouth, Nova Scotia B3A 0E4

Tax Assessment

Tax year Assessed value Tax assessed value
2024 $1,189,000 $775,900
2023 $1,132,500 $751,900
2022 $893,500 $698,200
2021 $529,400 $521,700
2020 $520,200 $520,200
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Margaret Craig