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FOR SALE · 63 DAYSMLS® 202616325 · PID 40027054

1697 St. Margaret's Bay Road

$499,900

ASSESSED $435,400 · 2026

Beds4
Baths2
Living area2,590 sqft
Lot5,998 sqft lot
Built1945
Style2 Storey
$ / sqft$193
ON THE RECORDRELISTED · 63D SHOWN, 63D TRUEMLS® HISTORY
Value & taxesPVSC · GOVERNMENT RECORD
Assessed market · 2026$435,400
Taxable (capped)$230,600
Cap shelter+$204,800
Est. property tax · 2026$2,225/yr

Taxed on $230,600 of a $435,400 assessment$204,800 sheltered by the NS assessment cap, at $0.965 per $100.

HistoryMLS® + REGISTRY
Jul 2, 2026Listed$499,900
Feb 18, 2020Soldregistry$189,900
Jun 7, 2011Soldregistry$176,000

Every relist, cut, and recorded sale, no wall. The incumbent reserves this table for its clients.

Owning this homeCOMPUTED FROM GOVERNMENT RECORDS · NOT A VALUATION
Monthly, all in$2,326MORTGAGE $2,326 · TAX $350/MO
Tax, year one$4,202+$1,977THE CAP RESETS ·
Cash to close$107,479DOWN $99,980 · DTT $7,499 · LEGAL EXTRA

ARITHMETIC ON PUBLISHED RATES — NOT A QUOTE, NOT ADVICE · SNS DEED-TRANSFER LIST JULY 2026

Assessment recordPVSC · GOVERNMENT RECORD

2022 – 2026

2022$204,100
2023$264,600
2024$366,100
2025$418,800
2026$435,400

Latest assessment $435,400 vs asking $499,900. A government record, not an estimate — ScotianAtlas computes no consumer valuation.

Timberlea median · 2026$469,250
This property$435,400 — below the community median
Change 2025 → 2026+$16,600 (+4%)

2026 assessments in Timberlea run $296,920 to $744,140 (10th–90th percentile, 3,310 properties). Position within the distribution is a fact of the roll, not an opinion of value.

The lotNSPRD PARCEL FABRIC · NOT A LEGAL SURVEY
Area550 m² · 0.14 ac
Perimeter97 m · 318 ft

Compiled from provincial mapping — approximate, not a legal survey. Full dimensions and print live on the Site Plan sheet.

About this home

Investor alert! This solid Timberlea home offers serious income potential with a self-contained lower-level unit — private entrance, full kitchen, full bath w/ laundry, living area, den, bedroom & 2 ductless heat pumps. Main level features eat-in kitchen, living room, dining room w/ deck access, full bath & den. Upstairs: large primary bedroom w/ sitting area + 2 additional bedrooms. Big backyard, shed & parking for 3-4 cars. Steps to Governors Lake, BLT Trail, minutes to highways & DT Halifax. Live up, rent down — or add a proven income property to your portfolio.

Structure & systemsPVSC + MLS®
StructureNo garage · Finished basement
Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2 full
Living area2,590 sq ft
Stories3
Levels3+ Storey
Year built1961
FoundationConcrete Perimeter
ExteriorVinyl Siding
RoofAsphalt
FlooringHardwood · Laminate
BasementFinished · Walk-Out Access
HeatingForced Air · Ductless
FuelOil
INTERIOR
Interior featuresSecondary Suite · High Speed Internet
AppliancesStove · Dryer · Washer · Refrigerator
Other equipmentHeat Pumps Rented · Oil Tank Rented
AccessibilityNSAR AUDIT FIELDS
Steps at entrancesOver 3 Steps
EntrancesFront/Main Entrance
ThresholdsThreshold over 1/2"

Recorded by the listing brokerage in the NSAR accessibility fields — most portals never show these.

Land & titleREGISTRY + MLS®
Lot size5,998 sqft
Lot dimensions28x34 + 10x17
Lot featuresUnder 0.5 Acres · Partial Landscaped
ZoningR1
Patio & porchDeck
FencingFenced
Other structuresDeck · Shed(s)
PID40027054
AAN02319055
TITLE
OwnershipFreehold
PossessionImmediately
HSTExempt from HST
Utilities & parkingMLS®
WaterMunicipal
SewerMunicipal
UtilitiesElectric · Cable Connected · Electricity Connected · Phone Connected
Electricity on propertyYes
ParkingNo Garage · Paved
Open parkingYes
SchoolsMLS®

Catchment

ElementaryBeechville Lakeside Timberlea Jr Elementary School
Junior highRidgecliff Middle School
High schoolBay View High School
AreaCIVIC · OPEN DATA
CommunityTimberlea
MunicipalityHalifax Regional Municipality
RegionCentral
Polling districtHX12
Map
Map of 1697 St. Margaret's Bay Road
Listed by Nader Omar · RE/MAX Nova · MLS® data © Nova Scotia Association of REALTORS®. Nothing here is paid placement.

https://www.scotianatlas.com/listing/202616325 · Retrieved Sep 3, 2026 · NOT A LEGAL SURVEY