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43 Stayner Drive Drive
30-Waverley, Fall River, Oakfield Waverley B2R 1C3

$695,900
Residential beds: 3 baths: 3.0 4,580 sq. ft. built: 1977

Privately set back contemporary Home
Photo 1: 43 Stayner Drive Drive in Waverley: 30-Waverley, Fall River, Oakfield Residential for sale (Halifax-Dartmouth)  : MLS®# 202617410
Photo 2: 43 Stayner Drive Drive in Waverley: 30-Waverley, Fall River, Oakfield Residential for sale (Halifax-Dartmouth)  : MLS®# 202617410
Photo 3: 43 Stayner Drive Drive in Waverley: 30-Waverley, Fall River, Oakfield Residential for sale (Halifax-Dartmouth)  : MLS®# 202617410
Photo 4: 43 Stayner Drive Drive in Waverley: 30-Waverley, Fall River, Oakfield Residential for sale (Halifax-Dartmouth)  : MLS®# 202617410
Photo 5: 43 Stayner Drive Drive in Waverley: 30-Waverley, Fall River, Oakfield Residential for sale (Halifax-Dartmouth)  : MLS®# 202617410
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Photo 10: 43 Stayner Drive Drive in Waverley: 30-Waverley, Fall River, Oakfield Residential for sale (Halifax-Dartmouth)  : MLS®# 202617410
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Photo 17: 43 Stayner Drive Drive in Waverley: 30-Waverley, Fall River, Oakfield Residential for sale (Halifax-Dartmouth)  : MLS®# 202617410
Photo 18: 43 Stayner Drive Drive in Waverley: 30-Waverley, Fall River, Oakfield Residential for sale (Halifax-Dartmouth)  : MLS®# 202617410
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Photo 38: 43 Stayner Drive Drive in Waverley: 30-Waverley, Fall River, Oakfield Residential for sale (Halifax-Dartmouth)  : MLS®# 202617410
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Photo 42: 43 Stayner Drive Drive in Waverley: 30-Waverley, Fall River, Oakfield Residential for sale (Halifax-Dartmouth)  : MLS®# 202617410
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Status:
Active
Prop. Type:
Residential
MLS® Num:
202617410
Bedrooms:
3
Bathrooms:
3
Year Built:
1977
Welcome to Silverside subdivision—one of the most sought-after areas, with its own private beach on Lake Williams. This truly unique passive solar home is one-of-a-kind in my eyes and offers a rare combination of natural beauty, comfort, and thoughtful designProperty Highlights Beautiful, flat yard with a private drive leading to the home In touch with nature, with relaxing outdoor spaces throughout A front breezeway connects the main home to the garage Municipal water and septic. Inside the Home Step through the entrance into the foyer, then down a few stairs to the main level, where you’ll find: A wide open eat-in kitchen with bioethanol fireplace Wood beams and a bright, airy feel .Patio door to the side patio and sitting area Separate dining area off the kitchen. Pantry and laundry. A renovated half bath Just a step further: A cozy playroom/reading area Also on this level: A spacious family room with a wood stove Patio door to the side greenery .Access to the wide, flat yard—perfect for family living .Upper Level Living.Go up to the second level and you’ll find:Two bedrooms and a main bath .A large, bright fun room with a cathedral ceiling Cozy built-in seating. Great for a pool table, large TV area, dart board, and more Open beam and wood ceiling character throughout.Primary Suite + Extra Spaces Continue up to the primary bedroom, stopping along the way at a tucked-away: Cute office Then you’ll enter the primary suite, featuring: Two double closets (note: flooring needed) A completely remodeled ensuite There’s also a loft currently used as: A gym area Garage + Additional Options The garage includes its own loft, ideal for: An office, study area, or additional living/work space Community Amenities Enjoy an active and connected lifestyle with access to: A fun park including basketball court, children’s playground, and tennis court Neighbourhood gardening and community connection A Unique Place to Call Home This is not just a house—it’s a special community and
Waverley Rd to Rolling Hills Dr to Stoney Ridge to Stayner
Listing Sub-Area:
30-Waverley, Fall River, Oakfield
Property Type:
Residential
Residential Type:
Single Family
Residential Style:
Detached
Title To Land:
Freehold
Home Style:
4 Level, Bungalow
Exterior Finish:
Wood Siding
Year built:
1977 (Age: 49)
Age:
49
Bedrooms:
3
Bedrooms Above Grade:
3
Bedrooms Below Grade:
0
Full Bathrooms:
2
Half Bathrooms:
1
Main Living Area:
2,290 sq. ft.
Floor Area:
4,580 sq. ft.
Building Dimenions:
irregular
Prop Size:
0.5 to 0.99 Acres
Lot Size:
0.55 acre(s)
Zoning:
R-1a
Water Supply:
Municipal
Sewer:
Septic
Foundation:
Poured Concrete
Floor Finish:
Carpet, Ceramic, Hardwood, Laminate
Roof:
Asphalt Shingle
New Constr.:
No
Basement:
Crawl Space
Heating:
Baseboard, Furnace, Hot Water
Fuel:
Oil, Wood
Utilities:
Cable, Electricity, High Speed Internet, Telephone
Garage:
Detached
Garage Description:
Single
Parking Description:
Driveway
Driveway:
Gravel
Floor
Type
Size
Other
Main Floor
Foyer
8'7" × 4'1"
Main Floor
Kitchen
14'11" × 10'11"
Main Floor
Dining Room
16'4¾" × 11'8"
Main Floor
Living Room
21' × 13'
Main Floor
Laundry
10'5" × 5'
+ Pantry
2nd Level
Games Room
21' × 14'
2nd Level
Bedroom
11' × 10'10"
2nd Level
Bedroom
11'10" × 11'6"
+J
2nd Level
Den/Office
8'6" × 8'
3rd Level
Den/Office
13' × 6'5"
3rd Level
Primary Bedroom
20'7¼" × 16'8"
3rd Level
OTHER
8'10" × 6'8"
-gym
2nd Level
OTHER
16'10¾" × 6'
-loft above garage
Floor
Ensuite
Pieces
Other
Main Floor
No
-
9'11" x 3'7¼"
2nd Level
No
-
6'8" x 10'
3rd Level
Yes
-
9'11" x 5'7"
Ensuite Bath, Gas Stove(s), Fireplace(s), Wood Fireplace, Central Vac Roughed In
Deck
Fridge, stove, washer, dryer, dishwasher
Propane Tank, None
Stove, Dishwasher, Dryer, Washer, Refrigerator
Park, Place of Worship, Beach
Cleared, Landscaped
No
Access: Deeded
Rental Income:
No
Possession Info:
Negotiable
Elementary School:
Waverley Memorial Elementary School
Middle School:
Georges P Vanier Junior High School
High School:
Lockview High School
French Imm Elementary School:
Ash Lee Jefferson Elementary School
French Imm Middle School:
Georges P Vanier Junior High School
French Imm High School:
Lockview High School
Listed Date:
Days on Mkt:
  • Photo 1: 43 Stayner Drive Drive in Waverley: 30-Waverley, Fall River, Oakfield Residential for sale (Halifax-Dartmouth)  : MLS®# 202617410
    Privately set back contemporary Home
  • Photo 2: 43 Stayner Drive Drive in Waverley: 30-Waverley, Fall River, Oakfield Residential for sale (Halifax-Dartmouth)  : MLS®# 202617410
    Front Of Structure
  • Photo 3: 43 Stayner Drive Drive in Waverley: 30-Waverley, Fall River, Oakfield Residential for sale (Halifax-Dartmouth)  : MLS®# 202617410
    Gorgeous relaxing front deck ajoining Home & Garage
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    Fouyer to Main living area
  • Photo 5: 43 Stayner Drive Drive in Waverley: 30-Waverley, Fall River, Oakfield Residential for sale (Halifax-Dartmouth)  : MLS®# 202617410
    Large open living with cathedral ceiling
  • Photo 6: 43 Stayner Drive Drive in Waverley: 30-Waverley, Fall River, Oakfield Residential for sale (Halifax-Dartmouth)  : MLS®# 202617410
    Main living area with cozy woodstove
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    Sitting Room
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    Living Room
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    Living Room
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    Dining Area
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    Dining Area
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    Dining Area
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    Dining Area
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    Kitchen
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    Kitchen
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    Kitchen
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    Bathroom
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    Office
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    Office
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    Office
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    Office
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    Office
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    Office
  • Photo 24: 43 Stayner Drive Drive in Waverley: 30-Waverley, Fall River, Oakfield Residential for sale (Halifax-Dartmouth)  : MLS®# 202617410
    Bathroom
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    Bedroom
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    Bedroom
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    Bedroom
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    Sitting Room
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    Bedroom
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    Bedroom
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    Living Room
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    Office
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    Front Of Structure
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    Front Of Structure
  • Photo 35: 43 Stayner Drive Drive in Waverley: 30-Waverley, Fall River, Oakfield Residential for sale (Halifax-Dartmouth)  : MLS®# 202617410
    Aerial View
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    Aerial View
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    Aerial View
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    Dock
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    Deck
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    Patio
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    Patio
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    Patio
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    Yard
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    Aerial View
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    Aerial View
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    Aerial View
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Data was last updated July 15, 2026 at 01:20 AM (UTC)
Area Statistics
Listings on market:
104
Avg list price:
$847,400
Min list price:
$269,900
Max list price:
$5,780,000
Avg days on market:
56
Min days on market:
1
Max days on market:
529
Avg price per sq.ft.:
$342.39
These statistics are generated based on the current listing's property type and located in 30-Waverley, Fall River, Oakfield. Average values are derived using median calculations. This data is not produced by the MLS® system.
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