Your own piece of paradise on Purcells Cove road. This rare city property provides both private natural cottagesque backdrop with postcard quality waterfront views. The perfect refuge for boaters and nature lovers, next to the ocean and marina and only 10 minutes from downtown Halifax. Your chance to have sunset cocktails, launch your kayak, grab dinner at the yacht club, or a evening stroll along the water’s edge. Sit on your front porch, surrounded by expansive, ever-changing views of the Northwest Arm or retreat to the quiet backyard with a park-like atmosphere. Let yourself be charmed by this charming 4 bedroom 2 full bath home with wood beams and maple floors. The renovated kitchen with newer appliances is a pleasure to cook in while still mingling with guests in this inviting, open concept space. The bright spacious kitchen boasts a large centre island, gas stove and back deck access off. Enjoy the convenience of the primary bedroom with 3 piece ensuite and laundry on the main floor. The second floor with new light fixtures throughout contains 3 bedrooms, lovely views and share a fully redone 4 piece full bath featuring a charming clawfoot tub. For nature at your finger tips there is always a private backyard with deck and curious wildlife. Located across the street from Armdale Yacht Club, Regatta Point trail and minutes from Shaw Wilderness Park, Fleming Park, and Royal Nova Scotia Yacht Squadron. You can truly have it all!
Rotary to Purcells Cove Rd, property on right, opposite side of road from Armdale Yacht Club.
Listing Sub-Area:
8-Armdale/Purcell's Cove/Herring Cove
Property Type:
Residential
Residential Type:
Single Family
Residential Style:
Detached
Title To Land:
Freehold
Home Style:
2 Storey
Property Known As / Body of Water:
Northwest Arm
Exterior Finish:
Wood Shingles
Year built:
1918
(Age: 108)
Age:
108
Bedrooms:
4
Bedrooms Above Grade:
4
Bedrooms Below Grade:
0
Full Bathrooms:
2
Half Bathrooms:
0
Main Living Area:
1,328 sq. ft.123 m2
Floor Area:
1,328 sq. ft.123 m2
Building Dimenions:
34' x 34' -jogs
Prop Size:
Under 0.5 Acres
Lot Size:
3,999 sq. ft.372 m2
Zoning:
R-1
Water Supply:
Municipal
Sewer:
Municipal
Foundation:
Stone
Floor Finish:
Hardwood
Roof:
Asphalt Shingle
New Constr.:
No
Basement:
Crawl Space, Undeveloped
Heating:
Fireplace, Heat Pump -Ductless
Fuel:
Electric, Natural Gas
Utilities:
Cable, Electricity, High Speed Internet, Natural Gas, Telephone
Garage:
None
Parking Description:
Gravel Driveway west side of home
Driveway:
Gravel
Floor
Type
Size
Other
Main Floor
Living Room
21'4"6.50 m × 11'8"3.56 m
Main Floor
Dining Room
9'10"3.00 m × 9'9"2.97 m
Main Floor
Kitchen
13'10"4.22 m × 11'5"3.48 m
Main Floor
Primary Bedroom
14'11"4.55 m × 13'3"4.04 m
Main Floor
Laundry
10'7"3.23 m × 6'1"1.85 m
2nd Level
Bedroom
12'8"3.86 m × 8'2.44 m
2nd Level
Bedroom
9'9"2.97 m × 8'5"2.57 m
2nd Level
Bedroom
12'7"3.84 m × 9'9"2.97 m
Floor
Ensuite
Pieces
Other
Main Floor
Yes
-
8'1" x 4'11"
2nd Level
No
-
10'3" x 8'
Ensuite Bath, Gas Stove(s), Fireplace(s), Sump Pump
Deck
appliances , window coverings
None
Stove - Gas, Dryer, Washer, Refrigerator
Park, Public Transit, School Bus Service, Marina, Place of Worship
Data was last updated February 3, 2026 at 07:20 PM (UTC)
Area Statistics
Listings on market:
32
Avg list price:
$454,950
Min list price:
$249,900
Max list price:
$2,299,000
Avg days on market:
77
Min days on market:
1
Max days on market:
274
Avg price per sq.ft.:
$382.77
These statistics are generated based on the current listing's property type
and located in
8-Armdale/Purcell's Cove/Herring Cove. Average values are
derived using median calculations. This data is not produced by the MLS® system.