Own a piece of Porters Lake history! "The 14 miles house" is seeking a new owner. Built in 1875 this home originally served as a carriage house for travellers looking to water/rest horses and warm up along the old No. 7 Highway heading back and forth to Halifax. Although its seen its day, much of the original charm still remains. 3 of the original wood burning stoves are still in place. Boasting 4 bedrooms + nursery, large 12x12 kitchen with a 12x6 summer kitchen, spacious family and dining rooms. Foundation is in very poor condition and would need replacement or extensive repair in order to salvage the home. Home is situated on a mature 1.2 acre RE zoned lot with 508 ft on Parker Ln and 434 ft on Highway 7. Minutes to the amenities of Porters Lake and only 15 minutes to metro.
Trunck 7 East, Left on Parker Ln. Home on right
Listing Sub-Area:
31-Lawrencetown, Lake Echo, Port
Property Type:
Residential
Residential Type:
Single Family
Residential Style:
Detached
Title To Land:
Freehold
Home Style:
2 Storey
Exterior Finish:
Wood Shingles
Year built:
1875
(Age: 150)
Age:
150
Bedrooms:
4
Bedrooms Above Grade:
4
Bedrooms Below Grade:
0
Full Bathrooms:
0
Half Bathrooms:
0
Main Living Area:
1,320 sq. ft.123 m2
Floor Area:
1,320 sq. ft.123 m2
Building Dimenions:
22 x 30 + jogs
Prop Size:
1 to 2.99 Acres
Lot Size:
1.2 acre(s)0.49 hectare(s)
Zoning:
RE
Water Supply:
Dug
Sewer:
Septic
Foundation:
Other
Floor Finish:
Hardwood, Linoleum
Roof:
Asphalt Shingle
New Constr.:
No
Basement:
Undeveloped
Heating:
Stove
Fuel:
Wood
Utilities:
Cable, Electricity, Telephone
Garage:
None
Parking Description:
Grass/ Gravel
Driveway:
Gravel
Floor
Type
Size
Other
Main Floor
Kitchen
11'11"3.63 m × 6'1"1.86 m
Main Floor
Kitchen
11'1"3.38 m × 11'1"3.38 m
Main Floor
Dining Room
11'10"3.60 m × 9'1"2.77 m
Main Floor
Foyer
7'4"2.23 m × 5'1"1.55 m
Main Floor
Family Room
14'8"4.48 m × 11'11"3.63 m
2nd Level
Bedroom
12'1"3.69 m × 10'3.05 m
2nd Level
Bedroom
11'2"3.41 m × 9'6"2.90 m
2nd Level
Bedroom
11'8"3.57 m × 9'11"3.02 m
2nd Level
Storage
11'1"3.38 m × 8'11"2.71 m
2nd Level
Bedroom
12'2"3.72 m × 8'7"2.62 m
Wood Stove(s)
None
None
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Data was last updated June 5, 2025 at 09:20 AM (UTC)
Area Statistics
Listings on market:
61
Avg list price:
$610,000
Min list price:
$127,500
Max list price:
$1,999,999
Avg days on market:
21
Min days on market:
1
Max days on market:
280
Avg price per sq.ft.:
$284.09
These statistics are generated based on the current listing's property type
and located in
31-Lawrencetown, Lake Echo, Port. Average values are
derived using median calculations.