Location, location, location! Nestled in the heart of highly sought-after Crichton Park, 5 Richards Drive presents a rare opportunity to put your own stamp on a home in one of Dartmouth's most desirable neighbourhoods. This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers 1,240 square feet of living space and is ready for its next chapter. Original hardwood flooring lies beneath much of the existing carpet, providing an excellent starting point for your renovation vision. Outside, you'll find a beautifully private, fully fenced backyard, a concrete driveway, and a detached garage complete with an expansive workshop, perfect for hobbyists, tradespeople, or additional storage. With natural gas available at the street, ER-3 Zoning, and an unbeatable location just minutes from Mic Mac Mall, Sullivan's Pond, Lake Banook, Downtown Dartmouth, parks, schools, and everyday amenities, this is an exceptional opportunity for buyers looking to build equity in a premier neighbourhood. Bring your ideas and unlock the incredible potential that awaits at 5 Richards Drive.
Crichton Park Road onto Lyngby Avenue onto Richards Drive
Listing Sub-Area:
13-Crichton Park, Albro Lake
Property Type:
Residential
Residential Type:
Single Family
Residential Style:
Detached
Title To Land:
Freehold
Home Style:
1.5 Storey
Exterior Finish:
Vinyl
Year built:
1954
(Age: 72)
Age:
72
Bedrooms:
3
Bedrooms Above Grade:
3
Bedrooms Below Grade:
0
Full Bathrooms:
1
Half Bathrooms:
1
Main Living Area:
971 sq. ft.90.2 m2
Floor Area:
1,240 sq. ft.115 m2
Building Dimenions:
24 x 28
Prop Size:
Under 0.5 Acres
Lot Size:
5,702 sq. ft.530 m2
Zoning:
ER-3
Water Supply:
Municipal
Sewer:
Municipal
Foundation:
Poured Concrete
Floor Finish:
Carpet, Ceramic, Hardwood, Linoleum, Tile
Roof:
Asphalt Shingle
New Constr.:
No
Basement:
Partially Developed
Heating:
Forced Air, Furnace
Fuel:
Oil
Utilities:
Cable, Electricity, High Speed Internet
Garage:
Detached, Single, Heated, Wired
Garage Description:
Detached w/connected 440 sqft workshop
Driveway:
Concrete
Floor
Type
Size
Other
Main Floor
Living Room
17'6"5.33 m × 11'1"3.38 m
Main Floor
Dining Room
9'11"3.02 m × 9'6"2.90 m
Main Floor
Kitchen
9'11"3.02 m × 8'2"2.50 m
Main Floor
Primary Bedroom
11'1"3.38 m × 9'1"2.78 m
2nd Level
Bedroom
12'4"3.75 m × 9'1"2.78 m
2nd Level
Bedroom
12'4"3.75 m × 10'1"3.08 m
Basement
Rec Room
18'1¼"5.52 m × 10'1"3.08 m
Basement
Laundry/Bath
9'10"2.99 m × 9'2"2.80 m
Basement
Utility
22'7¼"6.89 m × 12'7"3.84 m
Floor
Ensuite
Pieces
Other
Main Floor
No
-
6'7" x 5'
Fireplace(s)
Patio
None
Oven, Dryer, Washer, Refrigerator
Golf Course, Park, Playground, Public Transit, Recreation Center, School Bus Service, Shopping, Marina, Place of Worship, Beach
Data was last updated July 10, 2026 at 09:20 PM (UTC)
Area Statistics
Listings on market:
21
Avg list price:
$554,900
Min list price:
$297,500
Max list price:
$1,100,000
Avg days on market:
29
Min days on market:
1
Max days on market:
179
Avg price per sq.ft.:
$342.91
These statistics are generated based on the current listing's property type
and located in
13-Crichton Park, Albro Lake. Average values are
derived using median calculations. This data is not produced by
the MLS® system.