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37 Houses for Sale in Porters Lake, Halifax

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Porters Lake Market

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Past 12 months
Past 10 years
Market Price (CAD)
$411,100
Difference over last year (%)
4.1

Porters Lake

The community of Porters Lake can be found in the municipality of Halifax, Nova Scotia.

Transportation

The preferred method to get around in Porters Lake is very often a car. It is very convenient to find a place to park, and many real estate listings are a reasonably short drive from the nearest highway. In contrast, Porters Lake is not very transit friendly. Thankfully, residents benefit from a few bus lines, and most homes are near a bus stop. This area is not very cycling-friendly as riding is made strenuous by the often sloping area, and there are very few bike lanes. It is also very difficult for people walking to move around in Porters Lake as carrying out daily needs is challenging on foot.

Services

Parents and their kids will value that no matter where their house is located in this part of Halifax, primary schools and daycares are nearby. In contrast, this community does not contain any high schools. With regards to food, in all but a very small number of cases, a vehicle is required to purchase groceries. Residents of Porters Lake can enjoy a few restaurants as well.

Character

Porters Lake is fairly good for those who like quiet areas, as the streets are usually tranquil. Parks aren't well-situated, making it occasionally challenging to reach them from most locations within the community. Still, there are approximately 10 public green spaces nearby for residents to explore, including O'Connell Drive Elementary School Park and Unnamed Park.

Housing

The homes in this community are relatively new, because about 30% of its buildings were constructed after the year 2000, while many of the remaining buildings were constructed in the 1960s and the 1980s. The housing stock of this community is composed primarily of single detached homes and townhouses. Homeowners occupy nearly 90% of the units in Porters Lake whereas the remainder are rented. This part of Halifax is primarily composed of four or more bedroom and three bedroom homes.
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