66 Melanson Lane

40-Timberlea, Prospect, St. Margaret's Bay Brookside B3T 2K9

Welcome to 66 Melanson Lane in the highly desirable McGrath Lake Subdivision in Brookside, where peaceful country-style living meets modern family comfort just minutes from Halifax. Situated on a private 1.76-acre lot at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, this 2-storey home offers the perfect combination of space, functionality, and natural surroundings. From the moment you arrive, you’ll appreciate the charming curb appeal, covered front veranda, landscaped property, and paved driveway with a stone garage pad already in place for a future detached 24 x 24 garage. Inside, the open-concept main floor is designed perfectly for everyday living with rich hardwood flooring that flows throughout the main living areas. The spacious living room opens seamlessly into the dining area and the kitchen features an abundance of cabinetry, extensive counter space, stainless steel appliances, and a large center island. Patio doors off the dining area lead to the back deck overlooking the expansive backyard, offering endless possibilities for outdoor entertaining, children’s play space, or even a future pool. The main level also includes convenient laundry and a powder room. The hardwood staircase leads to the second floor where you’ll find a spacious primary bedroom complete with a walk-in closet and private ensuite featuring a relaxing soaker tub and separate shower. Two additional generously sized bedrooms and another full bathroom complete the upper level. The basement adds additional potential with approximately 620 sq ft of unfinished space, a finished fourth bedroom, woodstove, and direct access to the backyard. Whether you envision a future rec room, home gym, in-law suite, or additional living area, the possibilities are endless. This home offers the privacy buyers crave while still being conveniently close to schools, Bayers Lake amenities, trails, Hatchet Lake beach, The local Community Center and downtown Halifax.