618 Herring Cove Road

Description

Welcome to this charming 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom two-story home on a beautiful 0.34-acre lot on Herring Cove Road, close to all Halifax amenities. Surrounded by mature trees with a peaceful pond at the rear, this inviting home offers the perfect blend of timeless character, thoughtful updates, and exceptional outdoor living. Built in 1948, the home showcases beautiful birch hardwood floors throughout the main and upper levels. A welcoming covered front porch creates an inviting first impression, while the spacious mudroom is both stylish and practical with heated floors, built-in bench seating, and generous storage. A lovely eat-in kitchen features crisp white cabinetry, a farmhouse sink, upgraded countertops, and abundant workspace. The separate dining room provides an inviting setting for family dinners, with charming French doors opening into the living room to create an easy connection. A main-floor bedroom paired with a full bath featuring a walk-in shower offers wonderful flexibility for guests or main-level living. Upstairs, three additional bedrooms each have their own character, with features including built-in storage and wardrobes, while one enjoys direct access to a large second-floor balcony overlooking the yard. A second full bath features a tub/shower combination and built-in cabinetry. The finished lower level expands the living space with a versatile room ideal for a family room, office, or guest space, plus the convenience of its own exterior entrance and laundry facilities. Outside, enjoy the fenced yard, lush garden, mature trees, and tranquil pond. A private driveway provides ample parking. Upgrades include a metal roof (2022), many new windows (2024), LeafFilter gutters (2024), Hunter Douglas blinds, new toilets (2025 & 2026), and a new heat pump (2024), plus two heating systemsheat pump and oil baseboard heat. Filled with character, this home offers charm, space, and outdoor enjoyment near Halifax.