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  • C$1,180,000

    186 Freshwater Trl, Dartmouth, NS B2W 0A5

    5beds
    3,847sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 2008
    0.29 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    C$307/sqft
    C$-- HOA

    What's special

    Exceptional lakefront homeAttached double garageWelcoming covered front porchSliding pocket doorsAbundant storage space
    Welcome to 186 Freshwater Trail, a hidden gem nestled on a quiet cul-de-sac in the highly sought-after community of Russell Lake West. Experience the charm and tranquility of cottage living without ever leaving the city. This exceptional lakefront home offers 5 spacious bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, and an attached double garage, combining timeless elegance, thoughtful design, and modern efficiency in one remarkable package. Built as a certified R-2000 home, this property is designed for year-round comfort and energy efficiency. Step inside from the welcoming covered front porch into a bright and inviting living room. The formal dining room showcases beautiful views of Russell Lake, creating the perfect setting for family dinners and special occasions. Sliding pocket doors lead to the open-concept kitchen, thoughtfully designed with ample cabinetry, generous counter space, and a sunny breakfast nook for casual meals. Upstairs, you’ll find four generously sized bedrooms, including a spacious primary suite complete with a walk-in closet and a luxurious ensuite featuring a jacuzzi tub and separate shower. The fully finished lower level expands the home’s versatility with a fifth bedroom, a large recreation room boasting impressive 10-foot ceilings, a wet bar perfect for entertaining, a full bathroom, and abundant storage space. A convenient walk-out leads to the patio and an all-weather pathway to your private dock, where you can enjoy kayaking, paddleboarding, or simply taking in the peaceful waterfront setting. Recent updates include washer dryer (2025), a refrigerator (2025), a shed (2025), a heat pump (2022) and a deck (2020), ensuring this home is move-in ready. Ideally located close to public transit, excellent schools, parks, walking trails, and a wide variety of shopping and amenities, 186 Freshwater Trail offers a rare opportunity to enjoy premium lakefront living in one of Dartmouth’s most desirable neighbourhoods.
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    Zillow last checked:

    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Marvin Rozario,

    LPT Realty ULC Brokerage

    Source: NSAR,MLS®#: 202617150MLS LogoOriginating MLS®#: Nova Scotia Association of REALTORS®

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 5
      • Bathrooms: 4
      • Full bathrooms: 3
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bathrooms: 1
      Bedroom
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 141.52
      • Dimensions: 12.2 x 11.6
      Bedroom 1
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 167.2
      • Dimensions: 15.2 x 11
      Bedroom 2
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 147.4
      • Dimensions: 13.4 x 11
      Bedroom 3
      • Level: Lower
      • Area: 154.29
      • Dimensions: 13.9 x 11.1
      Bathroom
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 28.05
      • Dimensions: 5.5 x 5.1
      Bathroom 1
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 129.6
      • Dimensions: 13.5 x 9.6
      Bathroom 2
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 68.26
      • Dimensions: 9.6 x 7.11
      Bathroom 3
      • Level: Lower
      • Area: 34.11
      • Dimensions: 8.3 x 4.11
      Dining room
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 143
      • Dimensions: 13 x 11
      Family room
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 248.64
      • Dimensions: 16.8 x 14.8
      Kitchen
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 143
      • Dimensions: 13 x 11
      Living room
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 176.96
      • Dimensions: 15.8 x 11.2
      Heating
      • Heat Pump
      Appliances
      • Included: Stove, Dishwasher, Dryer, Washer, Range Hood, Refrigerator
      Features
      • Central Vacuum, Ensuite Bath, High Speed Internet
      • Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
      • Basement: Full,Finished,Walk-Out Access
      • Has fireplace: Yes
      • Fireplace features: Electric
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 3,847
      • Total interior livable area: 3,847 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 3,020

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 4
      • Parking features: Attached, Double, Paved
      • Attached garage spaces: 2
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      • Details: Parking Details(Double Driveway Parking), Garage Details(Double Garage)
      Features
      • Levels: 2 Storey
      • Stories: 2
      • Patio & porch: Deck, Patio
      • Exterior features: Balcony, Dock
      • Has spa: Yes
      • Spa features: Bath
      • On waterfront: Yes
      • Waterfront features: Lake, Fresh Water
      Lot
      • Size: 0.29 Acres
      • Features: Partially Cleared, Landscaped, Sloping/Terraced, Wooded, Under 0.5 Acres, Near Public Transit
      Details
      • Additional structures: Shed(s)
      • Parcel number: 41246463
      • Zoning: CDD - COMPREHENSIVE DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT
      • Other equipment: Air Exchanger, No Rental Equipment

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Brick, Vinyl Siding
      • Roof: Asphalt
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 2008

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Municipal
      • Water: Municipal
      • Utilities for property: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Phone Connected, Electric

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Golf, Park, Playground, Recreation Center, School Bus Service, Shopping, Place of Worship, Beach
      Location
      • Region: Dartmouth

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: C$307/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: C$667,000
      • Price range: C$1.2M - C$1.2M
      • Date on market: 7/10/2026
      • Ownership: Freehold
      • Electric utility on property: Yes

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/30/2026Price changeC$1,180,000-1.6%C$307/sqft
        Source: NSAR #202617150 Report a problem
        7/10/2026Listed for saleC$1,199,000C$312/sqft
        Source: NSAR #202617150 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2019-- C$537,000

        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: B2W

        Getting around

        44 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        45 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

        GreatSchools rating

        No schools nearby

        We couldn't find any schools near this home.

        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Brookhouse Elementary School
        • Middle: Ellenvale Junior High School
        • High: Woodlawn High

        Source: NSAR. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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