Welcome to 185 Walter Havill Drive, a beautifully refreshed 2-storey home offering generous living space, thoughtful updates & an exceptional location in Halifax’s sought-after Armdale community. Situated on a superior-sized corner lot, this property offers more outdoor space than typically found in the area, with plenty of room to enjoy. Inside, the bright & inviting main level features a spacious living room with soaring cathedral ceilings, a cozy propane fireplace & French doors leading to the formal dining room. The kitchen, complete with a dining nook, offers a functional layout that flows effortlessly for everyday living & entertaining. Freshly painted throughout, including professionally painted kitchen cabinetry, this home feels fresh, clean & move-in ready. Ductless heat pumps have also been added, providing efficient heating & cooling for year-round comfort. Upstairs, you'll find 3 generous bedrooms, while the fully finished lower level offers a 4th bedroom, rec room & additional den/office space, providing excellent flexibility for growing families, guests or working from home. With 3 full bathrooms, including a primary ensuite with a relaxing jet tub, plus a convenient main-level powder room, there's plenty of space for the whole family. Step outside to the freshly painted back deck, offering an ideal setting for summer barbecues & outdoor gatherings. The location is another standout, with convenient access to Long Lake Provincial Park, Chocolate Lake, Sir Sandford Fleming Park & its iconic Dingle Tower, as well as nearby schools, shopping, restaurants, recreation & everyday amenities. Enjoy the balance of a residential neighbourhood with quick access to Bayers Lake, major commuter routes & downtown Halifax. With its impressive lot, versatile living space, fresh updates & desirable location, 185 Walter Havill Drive is a wonderful place to call home!
Dunbrack St to Walter Havill Dr
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
Exterior Finish:
Stone, Vinyl
Year built:
2001
(Age: 25)
Age:
25
Bedrooms:
5
Bedrooms Above Grade:
3
Bedrooms Below Grade:
2
Full Bathrooms:
3
Half Bathrooms:
1
Main Living Area:
1,954 sq. ft.182 m2
Floor Area:
2,900 sq. ft.269 m2
Building Dimenions:
44x38 + Jog
Prop Size:
Under 0.5 Acres
Lot Size:
6,451 sq. ft.599 m2
Zoning:
R1
Water Supply:
Municipal
Sewer:
Municipal
Foundation:
Poured Concrete
Floor Finish:
Ceramic, Hardwood, Laminate
Roof:
Asphalt Shingle
New Constr.:
No
Basement:
Full, Fully Developed
Heating:
Baseboard, Fireplace, Heat Pump -Ductless, Hot Water
Fuel:
Electric, Oil, Propane
Utilities:
Cable, Electricity, High Speed Internet, Telephone
Garage:
Attached, 1.5
Garage Description:
Attached 1.5
Driveway:
Paved
Floor
Type
Size
Other
Main Floor
Foyer
8'5"2.57 m × 7'3"2.21 m
Main Floor
Living Room
16'2"4.93 m × 13'5"4.09 m
Main Floor
Dining Room
13'5"4.09 m × 12'3.66 m
Main Floor
Eat In Kitchen
12'3.66 m × 9'11"3.02 m
Main Floor
Kitchen
13'11"4.24 m × 13'1"3.99 m
Main Floor
Laundry
7'2"2.18 m × 6'8"2.03 m
2nd Level
Primary Bedroom
19'11"6.07 m × 15'3"4.65 m
2nd Level
Bedroom
13'7"4.14 m × 12'3.66 m
2nd Level
Bedroom
11'4"3.45 m × 10'11"3.33 m
Lower Level
Bedroom
17'1"5.21 m × 11'4"3.45 m
Lower Level
Bedroom
13'4"4.06 m × 12'10"3.91 m
Lower Level
Den/Office
10'7"3.23 m × 8'6"2.59 m
Lower Level
Den/Office
10'4"3.15 m × 9'1"2.77 m
Lower Level
Utility
9'1"2.77 m × 6'7"2.01 m
Floor
Ensuite
Pieces
Other
Main Floor
No
-
5'6" x 4'8"
2nd Level
Yes
-
11'2" x 8'9"
2nd Level
No
-
9'6" x 6'5"
Lower Level
No
-
8'6" x 8'7"
Air Exchanger, Ensuite Bath
Deck
Propane Tank
Stove, Dishwasher, Dryer, Washer, Refrigerator
Park, Playground, Public Transit, School Bus Service, Place of Worship
Data was last updated November 12, 2026 at 03:20 PM (UTC)
Area Statistics
Listings on market:
43
Avg list price:
$630,000
Min list price:
$339,900
Max list price:
$2,450,000
Avg days on market:
71
Min days on market:
9
Max days on market:
556
Avg price per sq.ft.:
$343.31
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.