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FOR SALE · 58 DAYSMLS® 202617085 · PID 41017757

51 Back Lake

$789,900

ASSESSED $435,300 · 2026

Beds4
Baths2
Living area2,272 sqft
Lot1.35 acres
Built2002
Style1 Storey
$ / sqft$348
Value & taxesPVSC · GOVERNMENT RECORD
Assessed market · 2026$435,300
Taxable (capped)$233,100
Cap shelter+$202,200
Est. property tax · 2026$2,249/yr

Taxed on $233,100 of a $435,300 assessment$202,200 sheltered by the NS assessment cap, at $0.965 per $100.

HistoryMLS® + REGISTRY
Jul 7, 2026Listed$789,900

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$3,675MORTGAGE $3,675 · TAX $350/MO
Tax, year one$4,201+$1,952THE CAP RESETS ·
Cash to close$169,829DOWN $157,980 · DTT $11,849 · LEGAL EXTRA

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

Assessment recordPVSC · GOVERNMENT RECORD

2022 – 2026

2022$261,200
2023$305,900
2024$379,600
2025$397,600
2026$435,300

Latest assessment $435,300 vs asking $789,900. A government record, not an estimate — ScotianAtlas computes no consumer valuation.

Hatchet Lake median · 2026$439,400
This property$435,300 — below the community median
Change 2025 → 2026+$37,700 (+9.5%)

2026 assessments in Hatchet Lake run $72,780 to $724,780 (10th–90th percentile, 615 properties). Position within the distribution is a fact of the roll, not an opinion of value.

The lotNSPRD PARCEL FABRIC · NOT A LEGAL SURVEY
Area5,474 m² · 1.35 ac
Perimeter308 m · 1,009 ft

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

About this home

Your dream of a peaceful retreat has just become a reality. Located just 10 minutes from amenities in Bayer's Lake, this a convenient location. Close enough to the city but feels like you are far away from the hustle and bustle. Here, in picturesque Hatchet Lake, you will find this hidden gem, sitting on a quiet court and very private property. This family home has been lovingly cared for by the original owners and shows much pride of ownership. The main level features a stunning stone fireplace and gorgeous large windows overlooking your backyard oasis with lake views. You will love the bright, open concept kitchen, dining & living room. A great place to entertain or just relax and enjoy the peace and quiet. The large primary bedroom boasts a walk-in closet and a cheater ensuite bath. The second bedroom is spacious and bright, as well. The lower level is an added bonus as it has a great walk-out and can be used for a separate living space for extended family or guests. The two bedrooms are generously sized and there is a wonderful family room with so much natural light. Options are endless... secondary suite, home office, etc. The spa-like bathroom is fit for a queen and features a heated floor for extra comfort. The laundry room features cabinets & counter space, extra storage and a utility room. This home really has it all, inside and out. There is extra parking for the long list of guests who will want to visit to breathe the fresh air and enjoy the tranquil setting overlooking Back Lake. Surrounded with gorgeous trees & berry bushes, a gardener's delight. Added out-buildings include a wired, 16' x 26' garage, 12' x 16' shed, garden shed, boardwalk & greenhouse. Enjoy the lake view from the back deck, you will be joined by all of nature's glory including the local wildlife. Just minutes away, you will find a supervised beach, lakes, parks, walking trails & the ocean. You won't want to miss this one, book your viewing today!!

RoomsMLS®

12 measured

Main Floor
Foyer6.10x3
Kitchen15x15
Living Room15.6x15
Primary Bedroom14.4x12.11
Bedroom11.4x9.10 - j
Bath 15.2x15.3 - j
Basement
Rec Room15.4x15
Bedroom10.10x14
Bedroom15.1x15.6
Bath 27x9.8
Laundry16x7.2
Utility7.2x4
Structure & systemsPVSC + MLS®
StructureNo finished basement
Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2 full
Living area2,272 sq ft
LevelsSplit Entry
Year built2002
FoundationConcrete Perimeter
ExteriorVinyl Siding
RoofAsphalt
FlooringCeramic Tile · Laminate
BasementFinished · Walk-Out Access
HeatingBaseboard
INTERIOR
Interior featuresHigh Speed Internet
AppliancesStove · Dishwasher · Dryer · Washer · Refrigerator
IncludedDishwasher · Fridge · Stove · Washer · Dryer
AccessibilityNSAR AUDIT FIELDS
Narrowest doorway<30"
Steps at entrancesOver 3 Steps · No Steps
EntrancesFront/Main Entrance · Deck/Patio · Rear Entrance
ThresholdsThreshold over 1/2"

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

Land & titleREGISTRY + MLS®
Lot size1.3537 acres
Lot dimensions32x36
Lot features1 to 2.99 Acres · Cleared · Hardwood Bush · Landscaped · Level · Sloping/Terraced
ZoningRes
RoadPrivate Road
WaterfrontLake Privileges · Fresh Water
ViewOther
Patio & porchDeck
Other structuresDeck · Greenhouse · Shed(s)
PID41017757
AAN09279075
Legal description51 BACK LAKE CRT LOT 3 HATCHET LAKE DWELLING
TITLE
OwnershipFreehold
PossessionAg Agreed
HSTExempt from HST
Utilities & parkingMLS®
WaterDrilled Well
SewerSeptic Tank
UtilitiesElectric · Cable Connected · Electricity Connected · Phone Connected
Electricity on propertyYes
GarageYes
ParkingDetached · Gravel · Paved · Other
Open parkingYes
AreaCIVIC · OPEN DATA
CommunityHatchet Lake
MunicipalityHalifax Regional Municipality
RegionCentral
Polling districtHX11
Map
Map of 51 Back Lake
Listed by Lois Mcgrath · Royal LePage Anchor Realty · MLS® data © Nova Scotia Association of REALTORS®. Nothing here is paid placement.

https://www.scotianatlas.com/listing/202617085 · Retrieved Sep 3, 2026 · NOT A LEGAL SURVEY