6 BEACON STREETDARTMOUTH, NS B2Y 1Y2
4
2
1,800 SQ FT
Listing by Assist-2-sell Homeworks Realty
MLS® #: 202618984

Halifax
Penhorn, located in the Greater Halifax metropolitan area, offers easy access to highways and convenient parking. Families will appreciate the nearby primary schools and the close proximity to grocery stores. The neighbourhood has a calm ambience and tranquil streets, as well as easy access to parks for residents to enjoy. With a variety of housing options, including single detached homes, small apartment buildings, and townhouses, there is something for everyone. Whether you're looking for a quiet environment, convenient amenities, or a range of housing sizes, Penhorn has something for everyone looking to make their home in this friendly neighborhood.
Cars are a great means of transportation in this part of the municipality. Nearby highways are very easy to reach from any home in Penhorn, and it is straightforward to park. However, the transit service in this part of Halifax is not very accessible. Nevertheless, there are about 10 bus lines passing through the neighbourhood, and most homes are very close to a bus stop. A majority of the homes for sale in this part of the municipality are located in places that are not particularly conducive to people who prefer to travel by foot because few common errands can be run without a vehicle. Penhorn is also not particularly cycling-friendly as the bicycling network is not very well-developed, and cyclists are faced with a significant amount of slopes.
In this part of Halifax, parents and their children will almost always be able to reach daycares and primary schools by walking. In contrast, Penhorn does not contain any high schools. Concerning food, home buyers in this part of Halifax will welcome that a grocery store is always only a short distance away. Additionally, there is typically a restaurant or cafe just around the corner. It is also a reasonably short stroll to a decent selection of clothing stores.
Penhorn has a character that caters to a fairly diverse group of people. Even though the ambience is not the most lively in this area with the nightlife venues in nearby neighbourhoods, it is very hard to find a place to grab a drink because they are generally located very far. Most areas in Penhorn are very quiet, as there isn't a lot of street noise or city clamour. There are around 20 public green spaces nearby for residents to discover and they are especially well-situated, making it easy to access them.
Excellent access to freeways and/or major arteries, with almost no chance of parking problems
Somewhat suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreational cycling
Some day-to-day needs are within walking distance
Transit is available for some trips
Wide variety of restaurants within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Wide variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk
Wide variety of shops within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Wide variety of cafés within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Virtually no sources of noise nearby
Wide variety of bars within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Calm atmosphere most of the day
4
2
1,800 SQ FT
Listing by Assist-2-sell Homeworks Realty
MLS® #: 202618984
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3
2
1,794 SQ FT
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3
2
1,920 SQ FT
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5
4
2,608 SQ FT
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6
2
2,538 SQ FT
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