ScotianAtlas
PENDING · 58 DAYSMLS® 202616599 · PID 00377713

5 Birch Lane

$149,000

ASSESSED $287,600 · 2026

Beds3
Baths1
Living area804 sqft
Lot9,226 sqft lot
Style1 Storey
$ / sqft$185
Value & taxesPVSC · GOVERNMENT RECORD
Assessed market · 2026$287,600
Taxable (capped)$151,900
Cap shelter+$135,700
Est. property tax · 2026$1,466/yr

Taxed on $151,900 of a $287,600 assessment$135,700 sheltered by the NS assessment cap, at $0.965 per $100.

HistoryMLS® + REGISTRY
Sep 1, 2026For sale → Pending
Aug 20, 2026Back on marketwas pending
Aug 12, 2026For sale → Pending
Aug 9, 2026Price reducedwas $199,000$149,000
Jul 6, 2026Listed$249,000
Jul 6, 2018Soldregistry$126,000

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$693MORTGAGE $693 · TAX $231/MO
Tax, year one$2,775+$1,309THE CAP RESETS ·
Cash to close$32,035DOWN $29,800 · DTT $2,235 · LEGAL EXTRA

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

Assessment recordPVSC · GOVERNMENT RECORD

2022 – 2026

2022$132,900
2023$167,900
2024$238,700
2025$274,700
2026$287,600

Latest assessment $287,600 vs asking $149,000. A government record, not an estimate — ScotianAtlas computes no consumer valuation.

Whites Lake median · 2026$444,600
This property$287,600 — in the lower quarter
Change 2025 → 2026+$12,900 (+4.7%)

2026 assessments in Whites Lake run $83,430 to $679,580 (10th–90th percentile, 718 properties). Position within the distribution is a fact of the roll, not an opinion of value.

The lotNSPRD PARCEL FABRIC · NOT A LEGAL SURVEY
Area780 m² · 0.19 ac
Perimeter117 m · 385 ft

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

About this home

Located within 15 minutes of the city, this three-bedroom home offers a great combination of convenience, outdoor space, and exceptional energy efficiency. The property features a large, fully fenced yar ideal for children, pets, gardening, or outdoor entertaining. Solar panels help make the home essentially net zero, offering the potential for significantly reduced energy costs. The home does require repairs and updating, providing an excellent opportunity for a buyer looking to add value and make the space their own. With a convenient location, generous yard, and outstanding energy-saving features, this property offers plenty of potential for the right buyer.

RoomsMLS®

7 measured

Main Floor
Bath 16'7" x 4'10"
Living Room12'10" x 12'11"
Kitchen10'4" x 9'8*
Bedroom9'11"x9'11"
Bedroom6'7"x7'9"
Primary Bedroom11'7"x11'8"
Laundry11'8"x4'3"
Structure & systemsPVSC + MLS®
StructureNo garage · No finished basement
Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1 full
Living area804 sq ft
Stories1
Levels1 Storey
FoundationBlock
RoofAsphalt
FlooringCarpet · Vinyl
BasementCrawl Space
HeatingBaseboard · Fireplace(s)
FireplaceYes
INTERIOR
Interior featuresHigh Speed Internet
AccessibilityNSAR AUDIT FIELDS
Narrowest doorway<30"
Steps at entrancesNo Steps · Two Steps
EntrancesFront/Main Entrance · Side Entrance · Rear Entrance
ThresholdsThreshold over 1/2" · Between 0" - 1/4"

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

Land & titleREGISTRY + MLS®
Lot size9,226 sqft
Lot dimensions24'8" x 24'8" + 12' x 19'3"
Lot featuresUnder 0.5 Acres
ZoningRA-3
RoadPublic
PID00377713
AAN01330497
Legal description5 BIRCH LANE LOT X WHITES LAKE DWELLING
TITLE
OwnershipFreehold
PossessionImmediate
HSTExempt from HST
Utilities & parkingMLS®
WaterDrilled Well
SewerSeptic Tank
UtilitiesElectric · Cable Connected · Electricity Connected · Phone Connected
Electricity on propertyYes
SchoolsMLS®

Catchment

ElementaryAtlantic Memorial - Terence Bay Elementary School (Atlantic Memorial)
Junior highBrookside Junior High School
High schoolBay View High School
AreaCIVIC · OPEN DATA
CommunityWhites Lake
MunicipalityHalifax Regional Municipality
RegionCentral
Polling districtHX11
Map
Map of 5 Birch Lane
Listed by Adam Delorey · EXP Realty of Canada Inc. · MLS® data © Nova Scotia Association of REALTORS®. Nothing here is paid placement.

https://www.scotianatlas.com/listing/202616599 · Retrieved Sep 2, 2026 · NOT A LEGAL SURVEY