Residential For Sale

Discover timeless elegance in the heart of Crichton Park with this iconic Dartmouth property. Nestled in a sought-after neighborhood, this classic craftsman-style home boasts period charm with its stone exterior, solid wood doors and trim, glass door knobs, and two decorative wood-burning fireplaces. Step inside to be greeted by beautifully refinished hardwood flooring that stretches across the expansive main level, featuring a spacious living room, formal dining room, and a versatile den/home office. The eat-in kitchen offers views of the lush perennial gardens, while a convenient main-level powder room adds to the home’s practical layout. Upstairs, you’ll find three bedrooms and a four-piece bathroom, each maintaining the charming craftsman character of the home. The oversized primary bedroom features double closets for ample storage and seasonal views of Lake Banook. The undeveloped lower level offers incredible potential with high ceilings and a walkout, making it ideal for a future in-law or rental suite. Concept plans for future renovations, including an open-concept main floor and a basement income suite, are included in the sale, offering endless possibilities for customization. Located in the desirable Crichton Park neighborhood, this property is within walking distance to Crichton Park Elementary, Mic Mac Mall, and Downtown Dartmouth, while paddling, rowing, and supervised swimming await at Lake Banook and Birch Cove Park. Enjoy a coffee at Two if By Sea, a cocktail at Dear Friend, or a delicious meal with friends at The Canteen. 196 Crichton Avenue offers “good bones” and endless potential in an incredible neighbourhood. Call today to set up your private viewing; this one will not last!