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Dated: April 26 2026
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If you have been searching for a place that feels like "home" the second you pull into the driveway, you are going to want to take a close look at our latest spotlight. Welcome to 54 Lavinia Drive in beautiful Truro, Nova Scotia. Priced at a competitive $350,000, this well-kept bungalow is the perfect blend of classic comfort and modern efficiency. Whether you are a first-time buyer looking to get into the market or someone looking to downsize without sacrificing space, this property hits all the right notes.
Truro is known as the "Hub of Nova Scotia" for a reason, and living on Lavinia Drive puts you right in the heart of everything our community has to offer. This home isn’t just a structure; it’s a move-in-ready opportunity to start your next chapter in a neighborhood that is both quiet and conveniently located.
There is something inherently welcoming about a bungalow. At 54 Lavinia Drive, you get that sought-after main-floor living experience, but with the added bonus of a fully finished basement that significantly expands your living space. With a total of four bedrooms and two full bathrooms, this home offers plenty of room for a growing family, a home office, or even a dedicated hobby room.
As you step inside, you’ll immediately notice how well-maintained this property is. The layout is functional and flows naturally from room to room. The main level features an eat-in kitchen that serves as the heart of the home: perfect for quick morning coffees or family dinners. The large living room is bright and inviting, offering a great space to relax after a long day or host friends for the weekend.
One of the standout features of 54 Lavinia Drive is the inclusion of heat pumps on both levels. For those who aren't familiar with the Nova Scotia climate, having a heat pump is a total game-changer. Not only do they provide cost-effective heating during our crisp autumns and snowy winters, but they also offer blissful air conditioning during the humid summer months.
When you’re looking at homes in Truro, efficiency is key. Having units on both the main floor and in the finished basement ensures that every corner of the house stays at your preferred temperature year-round. This is the kind of upgrade that adds immediate value and long-term savings to your utility bills. If you've been debating between a fixer-upper or something move-in ready, these kinds of modern mechanical updates definitely tilt the scales toward the "move-in ready" side!
While many older bungalows have basements that feel like an afterthought, 54 Lavinia Drive boasts a finished lower level that truly feels like part of the home. The rec room is a versatile space: think "man cave," play area for the kids, or the ultimate media room for movie nights.
With the fourth bedroom and a second full bathroom located on this level, it’s also an ideal setup for guests or older teenagers who want a little bit of their own space. The flooring on the lower level has been recently updated, giving the entire area a fresh, modern feel. It’s rare to find a home at this price point that provides nearly 2,000 square feet of finished living space that is this clean and functional.
Location is everything in real estate, and Lavinia Drive sits in a fantastic pocket of Truro. You are close to local schools, parks, and all the shopping and dining amenities you could need. Living here means you are just a short drive from the stunning Victoria Park, which is widely considered one of the best municipal parks in Atlantic Canada.
Truro offers a unique lifestyle that combines small-town charm with big-city convenience. From the local farmers' market to the growing business sector, there is a sense of community here that is hard to find elsewhere. If you are curious about the local economy and why so many people are choosing to call this area home, you can check out our local economic outlook to see the growth we’ve been experiencing.
At the Truro Home Team, we pride ourselves on knowing these streets inside and out. We live here, we work here, and we love helping people find their perfect spot in Colchester County. Selling a home like 54 Lavinia Drive is a pleasure because we know the buyer is getting a solid, well-cared-for property.
If you’re ready to stop scrolling through listings and start packing boxes, we are here to help. Navigating the real estate market can feel overwhelming, but with the right team by your side, it becomes an exciting journey. From understanding down payment assistance programs in Nova Scotia to closing the deal on your dream home, we’ve got your back.
Properties in this price range: especially bungalows with four bedrooms and two baths: don’t tend to stay on the market for long in Truro. The combination of price, condition, and location makes 54 Lavinia Drive a standout listing.
If you want to see the full property details, including all the photos and technical specs, you can find the official listing here. We would love to show you this home in person so you can feel the warmth and comfort for yourself.
Whether you are just starting your search or you are ready to make a move today, feel free to reach out to us. We’re always happy to chat about the market, the neighborhood, or the best place to grab a coffee in Truro!
Joanne Bouley REALTOR®/OWNER – 902-899-2588
Amy Crowell REALTOR®– 902-899-1981
📍 Truro Home Team – RE/MAX Fairlane Realty – 902-893-7500
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I’m the Owner and Broker of REMAX® Fairlane Realty and lead the Truro Home Team, serving Truro and Colchester County. With over 18 years in the real estate industry, I bring strategic insight, stro....
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