Welcome to 42 David Allen Drive in the coastal community of East Lawrencetown—where comfort, sustainability, and lifestyle come together beautifully. This home offers the perfect blend of modern efficiency and rural charm, all in a friendly neighbourhood with access to Porter's Lake. Inside, the main level offers a bright and welcoming layout featuring a spacious primary bedroom with double closets, a second bedroom, and a well-appointed 3-piece bath. The updated kitchen flows seamlessly into the cozy dining area and inviting living room, all filled with natural light—perfect for everyday living and entertaining. A main floor heat pump ensures year-round comfort. Downstairs, you’ll find a generously sized third bedroom, a second full bathroom, a convenient utility/laundry room, and a large recreation room complete with a wood stove—ideal for cozy movie nights. Step outside and discover what truly sets this property apart. The newer back deck is the perfect spot to relax or host guests, overlooking beautifully planned gardens filled with pollinator-friendly perennials that attract bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds. The pesticide-free lawn enhances the home’s eco-conscious appeal. For those needing extra space, the detached wired double garage with workshop is a standout feature—perfect for hobbyists, entrepreneurs, or additional storage. There’s even a chicken coop, offering a charming opportunity for a bit of homesteading. Energy efficiency is a key highlight, with an EnerGuide rating of 63 and solar panels helping to significantly reduce utility costs and environmental impact. The solar system not only supports lower monthly expenses but also offers long-term savings and added peace of mind in an energy-conscious world—an attractive feature to offset rising power costs. Ideally located just minutes from Porters Lake Provincial Park, Lawrencetown Beach, and 30 minutes to Halifax.
Crowell Road to Melinda Avenue, left on David Allen.
Listing Sub-Area:
31-Lawrencetown, Lake Echo, Porters Lake
Property Type:
Residential
Residential Type:
Single Family
Residential Style:
Detached
Title To Land:
Freehold
Home Style:
Split Entry
Exterior Finish:
Vinyl
Year built:
1989
(Age: 37)
Age:
37
Bedrooms:
3
Bedrooms Above Grade:
2
Bedrooms Below Grade:
1
Full Bathrooms:
2
Half Bathrooms:
0
Main Living Area:
792 sq. ft.73.6 m2
Floor Area:
1,577 sq. ft.147 m2
Building Dimenions:
33' x 24'
Prop Size:
0.5 to 0.99 Acres
Lot Size:
0.62 acre(s)0.25 hectare(s)
Zoning:
RR-1
Water Supply:
Drilled Well
Sewer:
Septic
Foundation:
Poured Concrete
Floor Finish:
Ceramic, Hardwood, Laminate
Roof:
Asphalt Shingle
New Constr.:
No
Basement:
Full, Fully Developed
Heating:
Baseboard, Heat Pump -Ductless, Stove
Fuel:
Electric, Solar, Wood
EnerGuide Rating:
63
Date EnerGuide Obtained:
May 24, 2023
Utilities:
Cable, Electricity, High Speed Internet, Telephone
Data was last updated April 16, 2026 at 01:20 PM (UTC)
Area Statistics
Listings on market:
36
Avg list price:
$680,400
Min list price:
$239,900
Max list price:
$7,499,900
Avg days on market:
24
Min days on market:
1
Max days on market:
358
Avg price per sq.ft.:
$389.92
These statistics are generated based on the current listing's property type
and located in
31-Lawrencetown, Lake Echo, Porters Lake. Average values are
derived using median calculations. This data is not produced by
the MLS® system.