A Renovated Gem in Halifax's Clayton Park West, 23 Blue Thistle Dr

Discover the charm and comfort of 23 Blue Thistle Road, a beautifully maintained home nestled in Halifax’s desirable Clayton Park West neighbourhood. Recently listed at $599,900, this delightful two-storey property offers a perfect blend of modern updates and timeless appeal.

🏡 Property Highlights

  • 3 bedrooms • 3 bathrooms (includes 2 full baths and a convenient powder room)

  • 2,228 ft² living space on a 4,000 ft² lot

  • Built in 1996, showing care with updated systems and finishes

✨ Renovations & Comfort Upgrades

This home has been thoughtfully improved over the years:

  • Fully renovated bathrooms (2024), featuring spa-inspired finishes

  • New patio door and updated plumbing in 2024

  • IKO 'Cambridge' architectural shingles replaced in 2015

  • Ductless heating & cooling, baseboard, and hot water systems ensure year-round comfort

🛋️ Living & Layout

Main floor

  • Welcoming foyer flows into a bright living room with a charming corner window and gleaming hardwood floors

  • Open-concept kitchen features a bar-height island—ideal for hosting or morning coffee

  • Adjacent dining room overlooks the backyard, perfect for family dinners

  • Convenient powder room with quartz countertop

Upper level

  • Two well-sized bedrooms share an updated full bathroom

  • Spacious primary suite with walk-in closet, ductless heating/cooling, and luxurious ensuite bath

Lower level

  • Freshly painted rec room serves as a bonus space for family or guests

  • Laundry area is roughed-in for an additional bathroom (plumbing prepped)

  • Room framed for a potential 4th bedroom or home office

Outdoor space

  • West-facing deck catches golden evening light—ideal for summer barbecues or relaxing

  • Serene, landscaped backyard with mature trees

🌳 Location & Lifestyle

Situated on a charming tree-lined street in the sought-after Glenbourne area, this property blends suburban tranquility with urban convenience

A few minutes away, you’ll find:

  • Clayton Park & Bayers Lake, offering shopping, dining, and leisure opportunities

  • Excellent transit links connecting to downtown Halifax and beyond

  • A strong sense of community, with nearby parks, walking paths, and green space

💰 Financial Snapshot

  • Listed price: $599,900

  • 2025 assessment: $526,400 (approx. 69% higher than 2021)

  • Estimated property tax: ~$5,869 annually

  • Typical mortgage: ~$3,000–3,300 per month, depending on down payment and rate

🌟 Why You'll Love It

  • Move-in ready with recent top-to-bottom updates

  • Smart family layout with flexible lower level for extra living space

  • Great natural light and outdoor entertaining potential

  • Sought-after neighbourhood with excellent connections and amenities

Let’s connect:
📧 dexter@dexterwilkie.com
📞 902.314.9686
🌐 dexterwilkie.royallepage.ca

You only get one first impression —
Let’s make it unforgettable.

- Dexter