About 147 Governors Lake Drive
Welcome to Governors Lake Drive in Timberlea—an excellent opportunity to own a beautiful home with the bonus of a brand-new, legal rental suite! This well-maintained over/under duplex is perfect for homeowners who want comfortable family living upstairs while generating steady supplemental income from a self-contained lower unit. The standout feature here is the newly completed walkout suite. Fully updated inside and out, this one-bedroom, one-bath unit is legal, self-contained, and thoughtfully designed with its own open-concept kitchen and dining area, private laundry, and separate entrance. It’s move-in ready for tenants, in-laws, or extended family—offering true flexibility and immediate earning potential. Upstairs, you’ll find a spacious 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home ideal for family living. The open-concept kitchen, dining, and living areas are perfect for entertaining, while the convenience of all bedrooms and laundry on the same level makes day-to-day life easy. With efficient heat pumps in both units, comfort and cost savings go hand in hand. Located just minutes from Bayers Lake, major highways, swimming and kayaking just steps away from public lake access, the BLT trail and only 10 minutes to downtown Halifax, this home offers the best of family living with the added benefit of smart income potential.
Features of 147 Governors Lake Drive
MLS® # | 202523686 |
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Price | $565,000 |
Bedrooms | 4 |
Acres | 0.07 |
Year Built | 2006 |
Type | Residential Income |
Sub-Type | Duplex |
Status | Active Under Contract |
Community Information
Address | 147 Governors Lake Drive |
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Area | Halifax - Dartmouth |
Subdivision | 40-A |
City | Timberlea |
County | Halifax |
Province | NS |
Postal Code | B3T 1A4 |
Amenities
Utilities | Electricity Connected |
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Parking | Paved |
Is Waterfront | No |
Has Pool | No |
Interior
Appliances | Stove, Dishwasher, Dryer, Washer, Refrigerator |
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Heating | Baseboard, Ductless |
Fireplace | No |
Has Basement | Yes |
Basement | Finished, Walk-Out Access |
Exterior
Lot Description | Under 0.5 Acres |
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Roof | Asphalt |
Construction | Vinyl Siding |
Foundation | Concrete Perimeter |
School Information
Elementary | Beechville Lakeside Timberlea Jr Elementary School |
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Middle | Ridgecliff Middle School |
High | Bay View High School |
Additional Information
Zoning | R2 |
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Listing Details
Office | Royal LePage Atlantic (Dartmouth) |
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