481 Cow Bay Road
Summary
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Beds
4
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Baths
2
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Single Family
2,198 sq ft
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Storeys
4
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Space to grow, room to earn, and possibilities beyond the front door. This updated 4-level side split offers over 2,100sqft of finished living space, 4 bed / 2 full bath and a self-contained secondary suite with private walkout access—ideal for extended family, guests, or potential rental income. The main level features a brand-new kitchen with dining nook, convenient laundry, a bright, spacious living room, and access to the new rear deck (2024). Upstairs, you’ll find three bedrooms and a renovated 3pc bathroom. The lower-level suite offers its own kitchen/laundry, renovated 3pc bathroom, and a generous living/dining area. A spacious bedroom provides flexibility for a home office or sitting area, ample storage (3 closets), while two separate walkout entrances add privacy and convenience. Updates throughout include new flooring, paint, lighting, and hardware, plus two ductless heat pumps (2025) and a new electric hot water tank (2025). Outside, the generous 0.56-acre lot offers ample parking and an expansive rear yard with plenty of possibilities. R-2 zoning provides opportunities to explore a backyard suite, detached garage, workshop, studio, or home addition, subject to municipal approval. Located in Eastern Passage, you’re close to schools, CFB Shearwater, Dartmouth General Hospital, NSCC Ivany Campus, Fisherman’s Cove, beaches, boardwalks, and gorgeous coastal trails, with convenient access to the city.
Property Details
| Property Style | Residential |
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| Zoning | R-2 - RESIDENTIAL MEDIUM DENISTY |
| Building Style | 4 Level Side Split |
| Structure Style | Detached |
| Structures | Deck, Shed |
| Utilities | Cable, Electricity, High Speed Internet, Telephone |
| Roof | Asphalt Shingle |
| Flooring | Tile, Other |
| Basement | Full, Fully Developed, Walkout, Other |
| Driveway | Circular, Double, Gravel |
| Foundation | Poured Concrete |
| Exterior | Vinyl |
| Heating Type | Baseboard, Heat Pump -Ductless |
| Fuel Type | Electric |
| Water Source | Municipal |
| Sewage | Municipal |
| Building Age | 32 Years |
| Year Built | 1994 |
| Land Features | Partially Fenced |
Measurements
| Main Living Area | 1,116 sq ft |
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| Total Living Area | 2,198 sq ft |
| Lot Size 1 | 20,053 sq ft |
| Total Lot Size | 20,053 sq ft |
| Building Dimensions | 45’ × 24’ |
| Lot Size Source | Land Reg |
| Property Size | Under 0.5 Acres |
| Floor | Room | Dimensions |
|---|---|---|
| Main Floor | Living Room | 20’ × 14’ |
| Main Floor | Kitchen | 12’ × 10’ |
| Main Floor | Dining Room | 10’ × 7’ |
| Lower Level | Laundry | 0’ × 10’ |
| Lower Level | Family Room | 24’ × 13’ |
| Lower Level | Bath 2 | 7’ × 10’ |
| 2nd Level | Bath 1 | 8’ × 10’ |
| 2nd Level | Primary Bedroom | 11’ × 10’ |
| 2nd Level | Bedroom | 8’ × 14’ |
| 2nd Level | Bedroom | 8’ × 11’ |
| Basement | Bedroom | 22’ × 20’ |
| Basement | Walk in Closet | 5’ × 4’ |
Features
- Deck
- Driveway
- Garage
| Appliances Included | Stove, Dishwasher, Dryer, Washer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Other |
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| Other Features | See Remarks |
Location Details
| County | Halifax |
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| District | Dartmouth Woodside, Eastern Passage, Cow Bay |
| Community Features | Golf Course, Park, Playground, Public Transit, Recreation Center, School Bus Service, Shopping, Marina, Beach |
| Schools |
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