Welcome to 500 Paula Drive in sought-after Coxs Lake Ridge Estates. This well-maintained 14-year-old Gerald Mitchell home offers 4 bedrooms, 3.5 baths and a functional layout with quality finishes throughout. The main level features hardwood floors, a formal dining room, family room with propane fireplace, bright dining nook, and a spacious kitchen with centre island and walk-in pantry. A home office, mudroom, and powder room complete this level. Upstairs includes a generous primary suite with walk-in closet and ensuite featuring a corner jacuzzi tub, plus two additional bedrooms, a full bath, and convenient upper-level laundry. The fully finished lower level offers a large rec room, home gym space and another full bedroom, a flex room and a full bath. Whether you’re hosting lively get-togethers or enjoying quiet evenings in nature, this outdoor space delivers year-round enjoyment. With deeded access to Coxs Lake—one of the largest freshwater lakes in HRM—you can spend your days kayaking, paddleboarding, swimming, or simply soaking in the beauty of lakeside living. Combined with excellent schools, sought-after French Immersion programs, and top-tier recreational opportunities, this community offers an exceptional lifestyle. Just minutes to Tantallon, Highway 103, and an easy commute to the city or the stunning South Shore beaches, this home offers the perfect balance of privacy, convenience, and connection. This isn’t just a place to live—it’s a place to feel at home.