5 Melinda Avenue
31-Lawrencetown, Lake Echo, Porters Lake
East Lawrencetown
B2Z 1N8
$440,000
Residential
beds: 3
baths: 1.0
1,638 sq. ft.
built: 1980
- Status:
- Active
- Prop. Type:
- Residential
- MLS® Num:
- 202601940
- Bedrooms:
- 3
- Bathrooms:
- 1
- Year Built:
- 1980
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For more information, please click the "More Information" button. Location truly sets this home apart. Situated just six minutes from Lawrencetown Beach Provincial Park, you will enjoy easy access to world-class surf waves, the scenic Atlantic Trail, and peaceful Salt Marsh hikes. Porter’s Lake Provincial Park is only five minutes away, offering a freshwater lake with fishing, hiking, swimming, and a convenient boat launch. There is also shared access to Porter’s Lake on Crowell Road, located less than a five-minute walk from the property. Commuters will appreciate easy access to Highway 107 for travel into Halifax, while families benefit from being on the school bus route and just a ten-minute drive to the local elementary school. Welcome to 5 Melinda Avenue, a perfectly situated three-bedroom, one-bathroom split-entry home set on a generous 1.1-acre lot. Known as the gem of this quiet, family-friendly neighbourhood, this home has been lovingly cared for by its one and only owner, evident from the moment you step inside. The main level is filled with natural light from a large picture window in the living room, where a charming brick fireplace serves as a focal point. Additional light pours in through patio doors off the dining room, creating a bright, welcoming space. The eat-in kitchen features modern ceramic tile flooring, while carpeting continues down the hall to three well-sized bedrooms, one converted into a cozy sitting room. A full bathroom completes the main level. The lower level offers a laundry room, spacious recreation room with a wood stove, an office, and a partially finished area with future potential. Wired for an alarm system, fibre internet and telephone, electric hot water, and zoned electric baseboard heating. This south-facing home is surrounded by natural woodland, landscaped yard, shrubs, and established perennial gardens. The private backyard is ideal for playtime or barbecues. Spotless, well maintained, and move-in ready.
- Take Hwy NS-107 East to Exit 19 toward NS-207/West Porters Lake/Lawrencetown. In 500 m turn Right onto West Porters Lake Road. In 6.3 km turn Right onto Melinda Avenue. Destination is on the Right.
- Listing Sub-Area:
- 31-Lawrencetown, Lake Echo, Porters Lake
- Property Type:
- Residential
- Residential Type:
- Single Family
- Residential Style:
- Detached
- Title To Land:
- Estate Sale
- Home Style:
- Split Entry
- Exterior Finish:
- Vinyl
- Year built:
- 1980 (Age: 46)
- Age:
- 46
- Bedrooms:
- 3
- Bedrooms Above Grade:
- 3
- Bedrooms Below Grade:
- 0
- Full Bathrooms:
- 1
- Half Bathrooms:
- 0
- Main Living Area:
- 1,092 sq. ft.101 m2
- Floor Area:
- 1,638 sq. ft.152 m2
- Building Dimenions:
- 42 feet x 26 feet
- Prop Size:
- 1 to 2.99 Acres
- Lot Size:
- 1.1 acre(s)0.45 hectare(s)
- Zoning:
- RR-1
- Water Supply:
- Drilled Well
- Sewer:
- Septic
- Foundation:
- Poured Concrete
- Floor Finish:
- Carpet, Ceramic, Concrete, Vinyl
- Roof:
- Asphalt Shingle
- New Constr.:
- No
- Basement:
- Full
- Heating:
- Baseboard, Fireplace, Stove
- Fuel:
- Electric, Wood
- Utilities:
- Cable, Electricity, High Speed Internet, Telephone
- Garage:
- None
- Parking Description:
- Gravel Driveway
- Driveway:
- Gravel
- Floor
- Type
- Size
- Other
- Main Floor
- Living Room
- 15'6"4.72 m × 13'9"4.19 m
- Main Floor
- Dining Room
- 12'3"3.73 m × 9'9"2.97 m
- Main Floor
- Eat In Kitchen
- 12'3"3.73 m × 10'6"3.20 m
- Main Floor
- Primary Bedroom
- 15'4.57 m × 12'3"3.73 m
- Main Floor
- Bedroom
- 13'9"4.19 m × 9'3"2.82 m
- Main Floor
- Bedroom
- 10'3"3.12 m × 8'3"2.51 m
- Basement
- Laundry
- 9'8"2.95 m × 8'6"2.59 m
- Basement
- Rec Room
- 25'2"7.67 m × 15'6"4.72 m
- Basement
- Den/Office
- 12'10"3.91 m × 9'2.74 m
- Basement
- Storage
- 12'10"3.91 m × 10'3"3.12 m
- Basement
- OTHER
- 26'7"8.10 m × 12'3.66 m
- Lower Level
- Foyer
- 6'6"1.98 m × 4'1.22 m
- Floor
- Ensuite
- Pieces
- Other
- Main Floor
- No
- -
- 5'6" x 12'3"
- Alarm System, Wood Stove(s), Wood Fireplace
- Deck
- Water Shed T11 Water Softener & Salt Bin
- Appliances
- None
- Water Softener
- Park, School Bus Service, Shopping, Beach
- Partially Cleared, Hardwood Bush, Partial Landscaped, Level, Softwood Bush, Wooded/Treed
- No
- Access: Lake
- Assessment:
- 388700.0
- Assessment Year:
- 2026
- Rental Income:
- No
- Possession Info:
- Negotiable
- Elementary School:
- Atlantic View Elementary School
- Middle School:
- Ross Road School
- High School:
- Cole Harbour District High Schoo
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Data was last updated February 3, 2026 at 03:20 PM (UTC)
Area Statistics
- Listings on market:
- 25
- Avg list price:
- $569,000
- Min list price:
- $209,900
- Max list price:
- $1,775,000
- Avg days on market:
- 27
- Min days on market:
- 1
- Max days on market:
- 334
- Avg price per sq.ft.:
- $332.14
These statistics are generated based on the current listing's property type
and located in
31-Lawrencetown, Lake Echo, Porters Lake. Average values are
derived using median calculations. This data is not produced by the MLS® system.
- Angela Leaman
- KELLER WILLIAMS SELECT REALTY - 14094
- 9022927826
- Angela@LeamanRE.ca

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