Sandra Chaisson

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Located on a private 1.5 acre lot surrounded by many perennial gardens, this large Cape Cod has much to offer, including a great in-law suite with income potential. Enter, and you will find a spacious home with a center hall plan: a large sunken living/dining room, with new hardwood floors and wood stove on a raised hearth; a large kitchen—truly the heart of this home—with ample cabinets, walk-in pantry, wall oven, a counter-top stove in the center island, lots of workspace for the experienced cook; a cozy den; and a main floor powder room with laundry. Upstairs you will find the large master bedroom with walk-in closet, two additional bedrooms, and the main bath with jet tub. The partially-finished basement is nearly complete, awaiting your final touches. As an added bonus, this property offers a GR zoning, allowing for a home-based business or rental income. New drilled well 2009, new oil tank 2011, professionally painted exterior 2011.

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Set in one of the most prestigious neighborhoods in Southend Halifax, this spacious 5 bdrm home is brimming with character and elegance. Recent renovations strike a perfect balance between modern touches, such as top-of-the-line cabinetry and appliances, custom main floor mud/laundry room, a spa like main bath; and original charm, as seen in the coffered dining room ceiling, Craftsman-style staircase, and stunning millwork. The main floor, with its open kitchen, formal living and dining rooms, and inviting family room, is ideal for entertaining on a grand scale, while the upper floors provide the perfect family retreat, with 5 bedrooms over two floors, and two full baths. Ideally located, this home is mere minutes from all the city has to offer. Numerous upgrades throughout the home such as; Roof shingles, High Efficiency Viessman furnace, propane gas fireplace, electrical upgrades and many new windows and doors from 2005-2010. Contact listing agent for complete list of upgrades.

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This is the BEST DEAL in BEDFORD! Looking for beautiful architecture in sought after Eaglewood? Look no further than this multi-level home on a quiet court, within walking distance to the elementary school and a short 5-minute drive to Burnside. Enter, and you are greeted by the large foyer, and a spacious home office just beyond. The next level up opens into an enormous family room, a powder/laundry room, and a storage area. The main level above offers a spacious country kitchen, a large dining room--with cathedral ceiling!--and a living room. Just beyond the garden door lies an impressive new garden, with interlocking patio and terraced retaining walls. The top level offers a large master bedroom with ensuite, 2 additional spacious bedrooms, and the main bath. New roof in 2010, in addition to over $70K for the impressive landscaping. 

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Located on a quiet cul-de-sac in the Ravines of Bedford, this well-appointed home boasts over 4,000 sq. ft. of living space. Enter into the grand foyer, and you are immediately struck by the scale and architectural details. Just beyond is the formal living room—with vaulted ceiling—and adjacent dining room, tastefully framed by architectural columns. The kitchen offers cherry wood cabinets with ample storage, black granite countertops, and a separate pantry. A large breakfast nook opens into a spacious family room with propane fireplace. Impressive hardwood stairs lead to the upper level, to a large master bedroom with hardwood floors, crown molding, walk-in closet, and impressive 5-piece en-suite. 3 additional bedrooms, the main bath, and a convenient laundry room finish this level. The lower lever has a huge rec room, 2 additional bedrooms—possible home office and/or media rooms—ample storage, and a 3-piece bath with custom steam shower. House being sold "Where is as is".

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Looking for a GREAT family home in Fall River? Look no further then this 3 bedroom 2 storey home location on a quiet cul-de-sac. This amazing property features a professionally landscaped accented by the natural granite rock with numerous perennials and shrubs, a double paved driveway.  Enter and you will find spacious main floor with large gourmet kitchen an abundance of cabinets & centre island. The family room is open to the kitchen and features a corner propane fireplace a large dining room, main floor office powder room and main floor laundry complete this level. The upper level has large master bedroom with walk-in closet, en-suite bath with jacuzzi tub and separate shower with light. Two other large bedrooms and full bath complete this level. The lower level is almost complete with a large rec room, R/I bath and lots of storage space. Heat pump for efficient heating and cooling. Shed. Enjoy the peaceful setting and privacy from your lower level deck with HOT TUB. 

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Sold October 2011. Looking for "great value!" on the Halifax peninsula - look no further than this spacious, north-end semi-detached home. The lower level offers a great den/family room, a home office with beautiful french doors, a 3-piece bath, and a large laundry room. Follow the hardwood stairs, and next you'll find an open concept main floor: a huge living room bathed in natural light; a powder room; a dining area, with patio door leading to the double deck; and a well-designed maple kitchen, including a large pantry--lots of extra storage. The upper level has a large master, with ensuite and walk-in closet, 2 additional bedrooms, and a 4-piece bath. This house has been meticulously maintained, including fresh paint, and a new roof in 2011.

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Looking for that perfect lakefront retreat, less than an hour's drive from Halifax? Look no further than this two-storey contemporary executive home situated on beautiful Falls Lake. Enter and you will be struck by the panoramic views afforded by the unique octagonal rooms facing 186' of stunning Lake Frontage. The main level boasts: a sunken living room with a soaring ceiling and fireplace; an updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances and adjacent pantry; a dining room bathed in light from the large windows and skylights; and a sunken family room, again with a soaring ceiling and a second fireplace--all with gorgeous views of the lake! A hallway leads from the family room, past the powder room and a second pantry, into a sunny garden room with private outdoor deck. The upper level has four bedrooms--including the master, with 9' ceiling, a 3-piece ensuite, and amazing view--and a 4-piece main bath. The attached garage includes a workshop, a 2-piece bath, and a finished loft. The long list of features goes on, including 2-level dock, children's playhouse, 8'x12' garden shed, and amazing landscaping. CVPOA fees $325/yr.

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SOLD September 2011 - Exceptional Cape Cod located in Perry Lake Estates is the gem of the neighbourhood, boasting ICF construction, stunning perennial gardens, large backyard, huge southwest facing two-storey deck, and full front verandah. Enter, and you will be struck by the spacious feel and natural flow afforded by the open-concept floor plan and numerous windows. Move past the grand living room, with propane fireplace and gorgeous hardwood floors, into the adjacent dining room and kitchen with custom dark oak cabinetry, stainless steel appliances and centre island. Rounding out the main floor is a cozy home office/den, and the breezeway - with separate exterior entrance and custom storage -leading to the attached garage. Upstairs, you will find three spacious bedrooms, including the master with ensuite and walk-in closet, and the main bath. The finished basement boasts a huge family room, exercise area, laundry and ample storage. 

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Looking for "great value!" on the Halifax peninsula - look no further than this spacious, north-end semi-detached home. The lower level offers a great den/family room, a home office with beautiful french doors, a 3-piece bath, and a large laundry room. Follow the hardwood stairs, and next you'll find an open concept main floor: a huge living room bathed in natural light; a powder room; a dining area, with patio door leading to the double deck; and a well-designed maple kitchen, including a large pantry--lots of extra storage. The upper level has a large master, with ensuite and walk-in closet, 2 additional bedrooms, and a 4-piece bath. This house has been meticulously maintained, including fresh paint, and a new roof in 2011.

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Looking for beautiful architecture in sought after Eaglewood? Look no further than this multi-level home on a quiet court, within walking distance to the elementary school and a short 5-minute drive to Burnside. Enter, and you are greeted by the large foyer, and a spacious home office just beyond. The next level up opens into an enormous family room, a powder/laundry room, and a storage area. The main level above offers a spacious country kitchen, a large dining room--with cathedral ceiling!--and a living room. Just beyond the garden door lies an impressive new garden, with interlocking patio and terraced retaining walls. The top level offers a large master bedroom with ensuite, 2 additional spacious bedrooms, and the main bath. New roof in 2010, in addition to over $70K for the impressive landscaping. 

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Looking for the best Forest Hills has to offer? Look no further than this large 5-bedroom split-entry home located on a quiet circle. Enter into the extended foyer and you`ll immediately be drawn up the gleaming hardwood stairs to the main floor above. The spacious living and dining rooms--tastefully separated by an architectural arch and pillars--have gleaming hardwood floors and ample windows. The large kitchen--appliances included!--has a ceramic floor, ample cabinetry, and lots of counter space, sure to please any chef. Patio doors lead from the dining room to the large, level yard. The hardwood hallway leads to 3 bedrooms, and the 4-piece main bath, including a jet tub. The lower level has a large family room, 2 additional bedrooms, and a 3-piece bath. As a bonus, this house also has a 20` x 24` detached garage and storage shed.

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For the discriminating buyer, this sophisticated, architectural home--with an abundance of natural light, open spaces, and careful attention to every detail--is a must on your viewing list. The Great Room, with its soaring 20 foot ceiling, propane fireplace, and custom shelving, opens to a chef's dream kitchen, with ample cabinetry, a large center island, granite countertops, custom backsplash, and top-of-the-line appliances. The adjacent breakfast nook is bathed in sunlight, leading to a formal dining room. As an added bonus, a convenient, stunning master suite finishes the main floor. The hardwood stairs lead to 3 large bedrooms and main bath. The lower level is fully finished, with a large games room, an adjacent media room, a 5th spacious bedroom and another full bath. A huge bonus room above the garage brings the grand total to 4340 sq ft. This energy efficient home also features radiant-hot-water heating 'in-floor', central vac, smart wiring, and 5-zone sound system.

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Looking for the perfect horse farm, just minutes from the city? Look no further! Only 20 minutes to the city, this property has it all: a delightful 3-bedroom bungalow, a 4-box stall barn, and one of the best indoor arenas around. The cute bungalow--with stunning views of Lawrencetown Beach--has a large living room, a spacious kitchen with oak cabinetry, a separate dining room, three bedrooms, including a large master, and a large 4-piece bath. The unfinished basement has lots of potential for future development, including a rough-in for another bath. The custom-built barn consists of 4 large box stalls, each with a double door leading to an individual/shared run-in paddocks with all weather footing, and a large tack room with heat and hot water. The attached 60’x150’ arena has an asphalt-shingled roof, premium sand/rubber mix footing, sawdust storage, ample hay storage, and 2 large, fenced grass pastures. This area is renowned for its great trail riding; pure horse heaven!

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Looking for the best Forest Hills has to offer? Look no further than this large 5-bedroom split-entry home located on a quiet circle. Enter into the extended foyer and you`ll immediately be drawn up the gleaming hardwood stairs to the main floor above. The spacious living and dining rooms--tastefully separated by an architectural arch and pillars--have gleaming hardwood floors and ample windows. The large kitchen--appliances included!--has a ceramic floor, ample cabinetry, and lots of counter space, sure to please any chef. Patio doors lead from the dining room to the large, level yard. The hardwood hallway leads to 3 bedrooms, and the 4-piece main bath, including a jet tub. The lower level has a large family room, 2 additional bedrooms, and a 3-piece bath. As a bonus, this house also has a 20` x 24` detached garage and storage shed.

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A rare find in an established neighbourhood! This two-building rental complex, located at 3/5 Thistle, consists of 4 residential units and one commercial store front.  3 Thistle consists of: two 2-bedroom units, currently renting for $825 & $800. 5 Thistle consists of: a 450 sq. ft. corner store (60 years old, legal non-conforming use) that is currently vacant; a 19’x22’ garage; a 2-bedroom unit above the garage, renting for $750; and an impressive two-storey, 2-bedroom unit with 1½ baths and large windows, renting for $900. All units are self-contained, with electric heat, and 5 appliances. The garage could be used for either owner storage, or offered as a bonus for the 2-storey unit.  All residential units currently rented, with no security of tenure.  Viewing of residential units subject to an accepted offer.

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Looking for affordable living close to the universities, hospitals, and downtown? Look no further than this spacious three-bedroom condo in Halifax`s South End. Comprising the entire top floor of the building, this bright, well-kept unit has many recent upgrades, including new flooring, new appliances, and updated bathrooms. Enter, and you will be greeted by a warm, inviting living room and adjacent dining area, with plenty of sunlight, even a fireplace! The large, efficient kitchen has storage to spare, with ample cabinetry and a large storage closet. Down the hall you will find the spacious master with a 4-piece ensuite, two additional bedrooms, the main bath, and an in-unit laundry. Reasonable condo fees of $285 p/month include one parking spot (#4). Relax and enjoy carefree living in this well-managed building.

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Looking for a well-maintained, comfortable home on a large lot? Look no further than this spacious split-entry, located on a desirable street in a great family neighbourhood! This home features 3 bedrooms on the main level, a large eat-in kitchen with updated cabinetry, a large dining room, and a spacious living room with bowed window and fireplace. The lower level has a finished family room with pellet stove, a half bath, lots of extra storage, and a built-in single car garage. A new heat pump provides not only an energy efficient heat source but also air conditioning for the hot summer days. Several upgrades over the past few years include: all vinyl windows (2 original windows remain); heat pump (2007); pellet stove (2007); new roof (2006); and upgraded electrical panel (2007).

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Looking for affordable living in the South End? Look no further. This renovated home offers a freshly painted exterior, a single car garage, lots of parking, and a south facing deck. The main floor features: an open-concept living and dining room with fireplace, cove mouldings, and hardwood floors; an updated mahogany-stained oak kitchen with large center island, raised breakfast bar, and recessed pot lights; and a main floor powder room. Hardwood stairs lead up to an impressive master suite, with walk-in closet; an adjoining ensuite, with corner soaker tub and separate shower; 2 additional bedrooms; and a main bath. The lower level is finished with a huge family room with propane fireplace. Other improvements include: new roof (2009); all vinyl windows (1 original window remains); new furnace (2008); new stainless steel dishwasher (2011); freshly sodded backyard (June 2011); exterior paint (2009); new interior lights; door hardware; and a fresh coat of paint. Move in and enjoy.

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Looking for affordable living close to the universities, hospitals, and downtown? Look no further than this spacious three-bedroom condo in Halifax`s South End. Comprising the entire top floor of the building, this bright, well-kept unit has many recent upgrades, including new flooring, new appliances, and updated bathrooms. Enter, and you will be greeted by a warm, inviting living room and adjacent dining area, with plenty of sunlight, even a fireplace! The large, efficient kitchen has storage to spare, with ample cabinetry and a large storage closet. Down the hall you will find the spacious master with a 4-piece ensuite, two additional bedrooms, the main bath, and an in-unit laundry. Reasonable condo fees of $285 p/month include one parking spot (#4). Relax and enjoy carefree living in this well-managed building.

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Sold, April 2011. Located in Hydrostone Place, one of Halifax's finest boutique condominiums complexes, this stunning fifth-floor suite is in mint condition. A modern corner unit bathed in sunlight from the many windows, this condo boasts a bright cream-coloured kitchen with breakfast bar and stainless steel appliances, an open concept dining/living area, 2 bedrooms, 2 full baths, gleaming hardwood floors, a corner balcony, underground parking, and extra storage.  Situated just minutes from downtown, this complex is within walking distance of the historic Hydrostone Market, with its cafes, boutique shopping, even a Starbucks. If you're in the market for a condo, this is a must see!