38 Kearney Lake Rd

Wow!, this wonderful property is a gem! It is rare that you find such a spectacular property with exceptional grounds on a large 1/4 acre+ lot with 119-foot road frontage, that may allow for an extra Lot with HRM approval. The Award-winning Perennial Gardens had been featured on the annual Halifax Garden Tours. The Sellers exceptional green thumb has created a seasonal showcase with continuous flowering blooms & hundreds of perennials, shrubs & trees with a massive wall of Rhododendrons and possibly the biggest English Oak tree in the province. This truly is a special property that cannot be duplicated as it takes decades to create such an outdoor enclave of privacy which makes you feel like you are lost in the country, topped off with the babbling waterfall & pond, yet you are living in the city. A Family of 7 were lovingly raised here and have owned this property for the past 64 years. The 3 Bedroom 2 Bath home is filled with so much character with lots of hardwood floors and a bright open feel. Spacious living room with a cozy propane fireplace and a bright bay window leading to a dreamy sunroom filled with character windows plus another room that was the sewing room. See if you can find the secret bookcase door that leads to the basement. Formal dining area plus the kitchen has a dining nook with a large bay window with a heat pump above, which became the favourite spot to enjoy watching the gardens and many birds that call this property home. Kitchen has a newer Corian countertop and a propane stove. In recent years a main floor bath was added with a shower along with an area for future stackable washer & dryer. Top floor has 3 Bdrm's with the main bath with a garden window over a coveted clawfoot tub for soaking. Unfinished attic has Styrofoam insulation on the floor, Roof was replaced 2010 with 25-year shingles. Convenient walkout basement. Large Patio to enjoy BQ's & Garden Parties. Garden shed & workspace. See 3D Matterport & Video Tour. (id:54626)