943 West Porters Lake Road
2 Storey$949,900A Rare Opportunity with over 27 acres of partially cleared and wooded land with easy city access. Located just 10 minutes from iconic Lawrencetown Beach and Porters Lake amenities and 20 minutes from bustling Dartmouth Crossing, this property offers a peaceful country lifestyle with exceptional privacy, all without sacrificing city convenience. Main Level: Designed for Living and Working. The bright foyer leads into a spacious main floor characterized by warm architectural details and updated hardwood flooring. The dining area and well-appointed kitchen flow seamlessly into the expansive 15 x 22 sunken living room, serving as the heart of the home. Perfect for entertaining. For those working from home, a massive 11 x 23 office provides the ultimate professional sanctuary. This level also includes a convenient pantry/laundry room, a full bathroom, and a flexible fifth bedroom ideal for guests. Upper Level: Your Private Retreat. The second story is designed for family comfort and relaxation. The primary suite is a true getaway, featuring a 14.5 x 16 bedroom, a generous walk-in closet, and a recently updated 6-piece ensuite bath. The second floor's unique "open to below" architectural design enhances the home's airy, spacious feel. Three additional well-sized bedrooms share a full bathroom. Another standout feature is the second massive bonus room (17.5.x 23.5) located over the garage, providing the perfect space for a media room, play area, or secondary family lounge. Exceptional Features and Modern Efficiency: This home's flexible spaces are complemented by significant recent upgrades, including new windows, updated carpeting, and the addition of four ductless heat pumps for year-round climate control. For cozy winter evenings, the home features two WETT-certified wood-burning stoves. The exterior is equally impressive, boasting large yard, natural wooded surroundings, decks and balcony for entertaining, plus a convenient 27 x 23 double attached garage. (232502999)
Latest assessment $773,300 vs asking $949,900. A government record, not an estimate — ScotianAtlas computes no consumer valuation.
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Taxed on $473,000 of a $773,300 assessment — $300,300 sheltered by the NS assessment cap, at $0.965 per $100.
2026 assessments in West Porters Lake run $85,210 to $899,400 (10th–90th percentile, 378 properties). Position within the distribution is a fact of the roll, not an opinion of value.
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Dimensions are GIS-derived (±0.5 m) and not a legal survey. The capped figure is the seller’s, and it resets on sale — see Owning above. Full dimensions and print live on the Site Plan sheet.
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- Parcel DossierSix sections, one document — the parcel, the ground, the ledger, the evidence, the cost, the screens.MEMBER · READY
- Site Plan · TerrainS-1 and S-2 — dimensions, then the ground in section. Lot on record: 27 acres.MEMBER · 2 SHEETS
- Tax & closingYear one $7,462 — $2,898 more than the seller pays today, because the cap resets on sale.FREE
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