35 Ernest Avenue
Summary
Beds
4
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Baths
2
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Single Family
1,978 sq ft
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Storeys
2
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Discover timeless design and endless potential in this lakefront mid-century modern bungalow, perfectly positioned on a quiet, tree-lined street in one of Dartmouth’s most desirable neighbourhoods. Set on a 7,200 sq ft lot backing directly onto small, serene & swimmable Little Albro Lake - with a larger recreational lake & beach just steps away. This home offers the best of both worlds: lake life in the heart of the city. Inside, you’ll find 4 bedrooms and 1.5 baths, with original midcentury details that add warmth and authenticity throughout. The main level features an inviting living space with an original fireplace, large windows that flood the home with natural light, and views of the water and mature trees. The walk-out lower level opens directly to the yard and lake and offers a finished space with its own fireplace. Perfect for a family room, studio or guest suite. Whether you’re drawn to the home’s vintage charm or envision a modern refresh, this property is a rare opportunity to customize a true mid-century treasure to your taste. Notable upgrades include : new sewer line (2020), upgraded electrical panel (2020), deep bathtub (2020), repointed chimney, restoration of cedar shakes & siding. Located just minutes from downtown Dartmouth, within close proximity to great schools, parks and amenities, this home combines peaceful waterfront living with unbeatable urban convenience. Live the lake life without leaving Dartmouth. Be sure to check out REALTOR.ca for full details.
Property Details
Property Style | Residential |
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Zoning | ER-3 |
Building Style | Bungalow |
Structure Style | Detached |
Structures | Patio |
Utilities | Cable, Electricity, High Speed Internet, Telephone |
Roof | Asphalt Shingle |
Flooring | Hardwood, Linoleum |
Basement | Partially Developed, Walkout |
Driveway | Paved |
Foundation | Poured Concrete |
Exterior | Wood Shingles |
Heating Type | Baseboard, Fireplace, Hot Water |
Fuel Type | Oil |
Water Source | Municipal |
Sewage | Municipal |
Building Age | 59 Years |
Year Built | 1966 |
Land Features | Partial Landscaped |
Measurements
Main Living Area | 1,054 sq ft |
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Total Living Area | 1,978 sq ft |
Lot Size 1 | 7,200 sq ft |
Total Lot Size | 7,200 sq ft |
Building Dimensions | 38’8” × 27’5” |
Property Size | Under 0.5 Acres |
Floor | Room | Dimensions |
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Main Floor | Living Room | 23’5” × 11’1” |
Main Floor | Dining Room | 10’4” × 13’8” |
Main Floor | Kitchen | 11’11” × 12’ |
Main Floor | Bedroom | 9’1” × 12’1” |
Main Floor | Bath 1 | 6’11” × 3’6” |
Main Floor | Bedroom | 12’11” × 9’ |
Lower Level | Rec Room | 23’10” × 15’7” |
Lower Level | Laundry | 8’10” × 19’11” |
Lower Level | Bedroom | 12’1” × 9’4” |
Lower Level | Bath 2 | 8’5” × 3’5” |
Lower Level | Bedroom | 8’10” × 12’ |
Features
- Driveway
- Fireplace
- Garage
- Landscaped
- Patio
Appliances Included | Stove, Dishwasher, Dryer, Washer, Refrigerator |
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Other Features | Wood Fireplace |
Location Details
County | Halifax |
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District | Crichton Park, Albro Lake |
Community Features | Golf Course, Park, Playground, Public Transit, School Bus Service, Shopping, Beach |
Schools |
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Contact Agent

Cheryl Jenkins
cheryl@halifax-life.ca
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