This freshly updated raised bungalow with a fully permitted legal 2-bedroom suite is located in sought-after Forest Hills—close to schools, Cole Harbour Place, walking trails, and everyday shopping. Whether you're a multigenerational family, a homeowner seeking mortgage support, or an investor looking for a turnkey opportunity, this home delivers flexibility and peace of mind. The main unit features three bedrooms, updated flooring in common areas, fresh paint throughout, and a fully renovated bathroom—all designed for comfort and durability. The kitchen has been enhanced with new appliances, and a new back door adds to the home's functionality. A ductless heat pump ensures energy-efficient heating and cooling. The lower-level legal suite has been completely rebuilt with rental functionality in mind. It includes two bedrooms, its own laundry, a brand-new bathroom, and new flooring throughout. It operates on a separate power meter with its own electrical panel, providing true independence for tenants. A new hot water tank and upgraded lighting complete the lower-level improvements. There is fully fenced, level backyard that is easy to maintain and ideal for tenant use. Two storage sheds provide added value for tenants or owner-occupiers, and recently upgraded front steps improve curb appeal with minimal ongoing upkeep. With all major capital updates completed, this legal duplex is ready for immediate occupancy and income generation. Whether you're looking to live in one unit while renting the other or seeking a reliable investment in a high-demand rental area, this property checks all the boxes.
For sale
C$624,900
146 Amaranth Cres, Cole Harbour, NS B2W 4B9
5beds
--baths
885sqft
Duplex
Built in 1976
-- sqft lot
$-- Zestimate®
C$706/sqft
C$-- HOA
What's special
Freshly updated raised bungalowFully renovated bathroomNew appliancesDuctless heat pumpOwn laundryBrand-new bathroomFully fenced level backyard
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: May 01, 2025 at 11:18am
Listed by:
Cathy Hamel,
Sutton Group Professional Realty Brokerage
Source: NSAR,MLS®#: 202509430
Originating MLS®#: Nova Scotia Association of REALTORS®

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
Heating
- Baseboard, Heat Pump -Ductless
Cooling
- Ductless, Air Conditioning
Appliances
- Included: Electric Range, Dishwasher, Washer/Dryer, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer, Dryer
- Laundry: Laundry
Features
- Secondary Suite, Storage
- Flooring: Concrete, Laminate
- Basement: Full,Finished,Walk-Out Access
Interior area
- Total structure area: 885
- Total interior livable area: 885.35 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Double, Parking Spaces(s), Shared, Parking
- Details: Parking Details(Double, Paved, Shared)
Features
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Deck
Lot
- Size: 6,220.37 Square Feet
- Features: Under 0.5 Acres, Near Public Transit
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 00414029
- Zoning: R-1
- Other equipment: Heat/Air Exchange, No Rental Equipment
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: MultiFamily
- Property subtype: Duplex
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1976
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Municipal
- Water: Municipal
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Power, Phone Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Beach, Park, Place of Worship, Playground, Recreation Center, School Bus Service, Shopping
Location
- Region: Cole Harbour
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: C$706/sqft
- Tax assessed value: C$188,900
- Price range: C$624.9K - C$624.9K
- Date on market: 5/1/2025
- Inclusions: Fridges(2) Stove(2), Stackable Washer/Dryer (2) Dishwasher (1)
- Ownership: Freehold
- Total actual rent: 44730
- Electric utility on property: Yes
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