$717,500
579 Waterstone Run
Hammonds Plains, Nova Scotia
4bed4bath2,666sqft
MLS® 202617036
Nova Scotia
Hammonds Plains Real Estate
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About Hammonds Plains Real Estate
Hammonds Plains, a charming suburban community located just minutes from Halifax, is steeped in history and natural beauty. Originally settled in the 18th century, this area features a blend of historic homes and modern developments, showcasing its evolution over time. The community is characterized by its spacious lots, lush greenery, and a strong sense of community spirit. Residents enjoy a tranquil lifestyle while having easy access to the amenities and attractions of the nearby urban center. The area's unique charm lies in its balance of rural peace and suburban convenience, making it a desirable location for various types of homebuyers.
The neighborhood is known for its friendly atmosphere, with local events such as community fairs and farmers' markets that foster connections among residents. Families, professionals, and retirees alike appreciate the peaceful surroundings and high-quality schools, such as Hammonds Plains Elementary and Charles P. Allen High School. The area also features beautiful parks and recreational spaces, including the scenic Kearney Lake, which provides opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking, swimming, and picnicking.
What truly sets Hammonds Plains apart is its commitment to preserving its natural landscape while accommodating modern living. This community is a haven for those who appreciate a slower pace of life without sacrificing the conveniences of urban living. With a median listing price of $749,900 and 35 active listings, buyers can find a variety of homes that cater to different preferences and budgets, from charming bungalows to spacious family homes. The area's unique character makes it an attractive option for those seeking a close-knit community with access to nature and urban amenities.
35 active listings with a median price of $749,900.
Lifestyle & Community
Living in Hammonds Plains offers a relaxed and friendly atmosphere where neighbors become friends. The community vibe is welcoming, with residents often gathering at local events, farmers' markets, and seasonal festivals. Outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty of opportunities for recreation, whether it's hiking along scenic trails, enjoying picnics at Kearney Lake, or participating in community sports leagues. The area's local culture is enriched by community-driven initiatives, fostering a strong sense of belonging among residents.
Local Amenities
- Hammonds Plains Elementary School
- Charles P. Allen High School
- Kearney Lake Provincial Park
- Hammonds Plains Community Centre
- Local grocery stores and markets
- Fitness centers and yoga studios
- Various dining options including cafes and restaurants
- Public library
- Recreational sports facilities
- Walking and biking trails
Points of Interest
- Kearney Lake
- Hammonds Plains Heritage Society
- Alderwood Park
- The Hammonds Plains Community Garden
- The Royal Canadian Legion
- The Hammonds Plains Trail
- Local Art Galleries
- Provincial Parks nearby
- Halifax's vibrant urban scene just a short drive away
Market Overview
The real estate market in Hammonds Plains currently features 35 active listings, with a median listing price of $749,900. Buyers can expect a range of homes that reflect the community's appeal, from charming older residences to more contemporary builds. Given the area's proximity to Halifax and its desirable suburban feel, demand remains strong, making it an attractive market for both buyers and sellers. Potential homeowners should be prepared for competitive offers, particularly on well-maintained properties.
Investment Outlook
Hammonds Plains presents promising investment opportunities, particularly for those looking to enter the rental market. The area's family-friendly environment and proximity to Halifax make it an attractive location for long-term renters. Additionally, ongoing developments and community enhancements suggest a potential for property value appreciation over time, making it a wise choice for investors and first-time buyers alike.
Ideal For
Hammonds Plains is ideal for families looking for spacious homes in a safe community, first-time buyers wanting to invest in a growing area, and retirees seeking a peaceful lifestyle with access to amenities. The neighborhood's appeal also extends to investors interested in rental properties due to its strong demand and community-focused environment.
Hammonds Plains market — live snapshot
Pulled directly from current MLS® data. Updated every page load.
Active listings
58
Median list price
$780K
Median $/sqft
$298
Price range (middle 50%)
$672K – $1.10M
Price by bedroom — Hammonds Plains actives
| Active | Median price | |
|---|---|---|
| 3 bed | 11 | $750K |
| 4 bed | 21 | $800K |
| 5+ bed | 12 | $1.15M |
Property mix — Hammonds Plains actives
| Active | Median price | |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 52 | $772K |
| Condo | 6 | $799K |
Most-listed neighborhoods in Hammonds Plains
| Active | Median price | |
|---|---|---|
| Hammonds Plains | 4 | $478K |
Living in Hammonds Plains
Lifestyle
Living in Hammonds Plains offers a relaxed and friendly atmosphere where neighbors become friends. The community vibe is welcoming, with residents often gathering at local events, farmers' markets, and seasonal festivals. Outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty of opportunities for recreation, whether it's hiking along scenic trails, enjoying picnics at Kearney Lake, or participating in community sports leagues. The area's local culture is enriched by community-driven initiatives, fostering a strong sense of belonging among residents.
Local Amenities
Hammonds Plains Elementary SchoolCharles P. Allen High SchoolKearney Lake Provincial ParkHammonds Plains Community CentreLocal grocery stores and marketsFitness centers and yoga studiosVarious dining options including cafes and restaurantsPublic libraryRecreational sports facilitiesWalking and biking trails
Written with AI assistance using live MLS data, reviewed by our team.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Hammonds Plains
How many homes are for sale in Hammonds Plains?
There are currently 39 active residential listings in Hammonds Plains. This includes detached homes, condos, townhouses, and other property types. Listings are updated throughout the day from CREA's DDF®.
What is the median home price in Hammonds Plains?
The median list price for homes in Hammonds Plains is $799,900. Actual prices vary by property type, size, and neighbourhood. Use the filters above to narrow your search by price range.
What types of properties are available in Hammonds Plains?
Properties available in Hammonds Plains include Detached (29), Condo (11), Leasehold (1). You can filter by property type using the search options on this page.
How long do homes stay on the market in Hammonds Plains?
Homes in Hammonds Plains spend a median of 30 days on market. This can vary depending on price range, property type, and local market conditions.
How often are listings updated for Hammonds Plains?
Listings on this page are updated multiple times per day directly from CREA's DDF® (Data Distribution Facility). New listings typically appear within minutes of being added to the MLS® system.
Are there neighbourhood-level listings for Hammonds Plains?
Yes. You can browse homes in specific neighbourhoods within Hammonds Plains using the area links on this page. Each neighbourhood page includes local stats, pricing data, and property details.