8 Alderwood Drive
8-Armdale/Purcell's Cove/Herring Halifax B3N 1S7

$929,900
Residential beds: 4 baths: 3.0 3,320 sq. ft. built: 1938

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Status:
Active
Prop. Type:
Residential
MLS® Num:
202511877
Bedrooms:
4
Bathrooms:
3
Year Built:
1938
Welcome to this one-of-a-kind 1938 Colonial, where timeless character meets modern comfort in one of Armdale’s most sought-after neighbourhoods. Fully renovated with today’s family in mind, this spacious home offers a rare blend of original charm and contemporary design. Step inside to a warm and welcoming open-concept main floor-ideal for everyday living and lively kitchen parties alike. At the heart of the home is a stylish kitchen with a butler’s pantry, generous sightlines, and seamless flow to an expansive two-tiered deck. Whether you're entertaining friends, soaking up the sun in the zero-maintenance backyard, or curling up by the propane fireplace, this home invites connection and comfort. Upstairs, the second level features three bedrooms, including a serene primary suite with a walk-in closet and beautifully finished ensuite bath. The newly renovated main bathroom includes second-floor laundry for added ease. The finished attic is a standout feature-a bright, multifunctional retreat perfect for a playroom, bunk room, or creative studio, complete with built-in storage. Downstairs, the lower level offers flexible space with a finished family room, plus bonus areas ready to become a home gym, workshop, or media room-tailored to your lifestyle. Located on a quiet, family-friendly street in the Springvale Elementary and Citadel High school zones, and just minutes from every amenity, including the trails and year-round activities at Chocolate Lake. Offering over 2,500 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, this solidly built, beautifully updated home is full of heart-one you’ll never want to leave.
St. Margarets Bay Road to Alderwood Drive.
Listing Sub-Area:
8-Armdale/Purcell's Cove/Herring
Property Type:
Residential
Residential Type:
Single Family
Residential Style:
Detached
Title To Land:
Freehold
Home Style:
2.5 Storey
Exterior Finish:
Wood Shingles
Year built:
1938 (Age: 87)
Age:
87
Bedrooms:
4
Bedrooms Above Grade:
4
Bedrooms Below Grade:
0
Full Bathrooms:
2
Half Bathrooms:
1
Main Living Area:
2,596 sq. ft.
Floor Area:
3,320 sq. ft.
Building Dimenions:
30 x 28 x 20 x 9.7 + jog
Prop Size:
Under 0.5 Acres
Lot Size:
5,502 sq. ft.
Zoning:
R1
Water Supply:
Municipal
Sewer:
Municipal
Foundation:
Poured Concrete
Floor Finish:
Hardwood, Tile
Roof:
Asphalt Shingle
New Constr.:
No
Basement:
Partially Developed, Walkout
Heating:
Baseboard, Fireplace, Heat Pump -Ductless, Hot Water, Radiator
Fuel:
Electric, Oil, Propane
Utilities:
Cable, Electricity
Garage:
Attached
Garage Description:
Attached, single.
Parking Description:
Paved
Driveway:
Paved, Single
Floor
Type
Size
Other
Basement
Storage
12'4" × 10'7"
Basement
Storage
7'7" × 5'6"
Basement
Workshop
11'3" × 8'7"
Basement
OTHER
10'9" × 9'1"
Basement
Utility
8'6" × 7'4"
Basement
Family Room
21'1" × 13'2"
Main Floor
Foyer
9'2" × 3'4"
Main Floor
OTHER
13'2" × 12'7"
Main Floor
Living Room
16' × 14'8"
Main Floor
Kitchen
16' × 12'3"
Main Floor
Dining Room
17'4" × 10'9"
Main Floor
OTHER
14'1" × 12'8"
2nd Level
Primary Bedroom
15'1" × 14'1"
2nd Level
Bedroom
15'1" × 14'1"
2nd Level
Bedroom
13' × 10'5"
2nd Level
Laundry/Bath
10'5" × 10'4"
3rd Level
OTHER
29'1" × 17'10"
Main Floor
OTHER
17'4" × 13'2"
Main Floor
OTHER
17'4" × 12'
Floor
Ensuite
Pieces
Other
Main Floor
No
-
4'8" x 4'1"
2nd Level
Yes
-
14'3" x 8'6"
Air Exchanger, Ensuite Bath, Propane Fireplace
Deck, Patio
Propane Tank
Cooktop – Propane, Oven - Propane, Dishwasher, Dryer, Washer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Wine Fridge
Golf Course, Park, Playground, Public Transit, Recreation Center, Shopping, Place of Worship, Beach
Landscaped, Fenced
No
2.5 Storey
Rental Income:
No
Possession Info:
Negotiable
Elementary School:
Springvale Elementary School
Middle School:
St Agnes Junior High School
High School:
Citadel High School
French Imm Elementary School:
St Catherine's Elementary School
French Imm Middle School:
Oxford School
French Imm High School:
Citadel High School
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Data was last updated May 24, 2025 at 03:20 AM (UTC)
Area Statistics
Listings on market:
42
Avg list price:
$776,950
Min list price:
$424,900
Max list price:
$3,150,000
Avg days on market:
31
Min days on market:
1
Max days on market:
350
Avg price per sq.ft.:
$388.47
These statistics are generated based on the current listing's property type and located in 8-Armdale/Purcell's Cove/Herring. Average values are derived using median calculations.