About Lake Echo

Lake Echo is an unincorporated suburban community that is part of the Halifax Regional Municipality in Nova Scotia, Canada; approximately 15 kilometres east of Dartmouth. The area is mostly residential, with several subdivisions built in the 1980s and 1990s.

Lake Echo Properties

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  • Lot Highway 7 in Lake Echo: 31-Lawrencetown, Lake Echo, Porters Lake Vacant Land for sale (Halifax-Dartmouth) : MLS®# 202501815

    Lot Highway 7 31-Lawrencetown, Lake Echo, Porters Lake Lake Echo B3E 1C6
    Main Photo: Lot Highway 7 in Lake Echo: 31-Lawrencetown, Lake Echo, Porters Lake Vacant Land for sale (Halifax-Dartmouth)  : MLS®# 202501815
    $800,000
    Vacant Land
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    202501815
    94 acre residential development opportunity 30 minutes east of Downtown Halifax featuring approximately 2,025+ feet of road frontage on Highway 7 and approximately 715 feet of lake frontage on Griswold Lake. Located in the beautiful community of Lake Echo, Nova Scotia, 15 km east of Dartmouth, and part of the Halifax Municipality. Lake Echo Community (LEC) Designation has been applied to this area, where support is given to continued residential development. More details
    Listed by Press Realty Inc.
  • 111 River Drive in Lake Echo: 31-Lawrencetown, Lake Echo, Porters Lake Residential for sale (Halifax-Dartmouth) : MLS®# 202512775

    111 River Drive 31-Lawrencetown, Lake Echo, Porters Lake Lake Echo B3E 1C8
    Main Photo: 111 River Drive in Lake Echo: 31-Lawrencetown, Lake Echo, Porters Lake Residential for sale (Halifax-Dartmouth)  : MLS®# 202512775
    $769,900
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    202512775
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Floor Area:
    2,173 sq. ft.
    Waterfront Living on Tranquil Lake Martin. Welcome to 111 River Drive - a rare and truly special opportunity to own a waterfront home on stunning Lake Martin, in the highly sought-after Lake Echo community. Homes don’t come up often on this peaceful street - when they do, it's usually because someone has lived and loved here for a lifetime. With approximately 150 feet of quiet, tranquil lake frontage and set on a spacious 18,090 sq ft lot, this well-maintained 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home offers comfort, character, and breathtaking views at every turn. Inside, you'll find a bright, generous kitchen with a pantry and a cozy breakfast nook - perfect for morning coffee with a view. The open-concept living and dining areas are designed to showcase the lake, making everyday living or entertaining feel like a retreat. The home also features a versatile in-law suite, complete with its own entrance and living space - ideal for guests, aging parents, or future rental potential. Step outside to the lake-facing patio, perfect for summer BBQs, morning reads, or quiet evenings with a glass of wine. The landscaped backyard provides space to garden, play, or simply unwind. A double garage plus RV, truck, and van parking offers room for 4+ vehicles - a rare bonus in a lakeside setting. Located just minutes from the Lake Echo Community Play Park, Orenda Canoe Club, and the Lake Echo Community Recreation Centre, this property offers the perfect balance of peaceful lakeside living with convenient access to local amenities. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of paradise in a community where homes rarely come up for sale. Discover the beauty, space, and lifestyle waiting at 111 River Drive. More details
    Listed by Royal LePage Atlantic (Dartmouth)
  • 47 Theresa Court in Lake Echo: 31-Lawrencetown, Lake Echo, Port Residential for sale (Halifax-Dartmouth) : MLS®# 202508813

    47 Theresa Court 31-Lawrencetown, Lake Echo, Port Lake Echo B3E 1B1
    Main Photo: 47 Theresa Court in Lake Echo: 31-Lawrencetown, Lake Echo, Port Residential for sale (Halifax-Dartmouth)  : MLS®# 202508813
    $674,900
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    202508813
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Floor Area:
    1,632 sq. ft.
    This soon to be constructed 48 x 34 modern bungalow is just perfect a family or retirement bungalow. Wheelchair accessible! From the large covered front patio to sit on and relax out of the elements to the 28 x 19 Great Room Kitchen which features centre island and French Doors to private back deck to entertain and Bar-B-Q you will totally enjoy this space. Primary Bedroom features a huge walk-through closet to the 4 piece en-suite bath. Across the main living area is a hallway to the main bath and two good size bedrooms each featuring walk-in closets. This house allows for privacy for guests and residents alike. Full unfinished walk-out basement well suited for development of an in-law suite or secondary suite. Builder can supply plans and building estimates if required. The energy efficient home could later be easily converted to use solar power, and ductless heat pumps could be added at cost (roughed in ready). Act now and choose your colours making this a truly special place of your own. More details
    Listed by Century 21 Trident Realty Ltd.
  • Parcel A 7 Highway in Lake Echo: 31-Lawrencetown, Lake Echo, Port Vacant Land for sale (Halifax-Dartmouth) : MLS®# 202516367

    Parcel A 7 Highway 31-Lawrencetown, Lake Echo, Port Lake Echo B3E 1C6
    Main Photo: Parcel A 7 Highway in Lake Echo: 31-Lawrencetown, Lake Echo, Port Vacant Land for sale (Halifax-Dartmouth)  : MLS®# 202516367
    $499,900
    Vacant Land
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    202516367
    Development Opportunity – 141 Acres in Lake Echo (R1 Zoning) An exceptional 141-acre development opportunity is now available in the desirable lakeside community of Lake Echo, just off Highway 7. This large parcel includes 4 separate PIDs and is zoned R1, offering excellent potential to reconfigure, subdivide, and develop the land for residential use. Lake Echo is home to a Competitive Paddling Club, public beach, and strong sense of community, making it an attractive destination for future homeowners. The property is located within walking distance of key community amenities including the beach and community centre, with municipal bus service available along Highway 7. Only 15 minutes from the city and less than 30 minutes to Downtown Halifax, the location provides the perfect balance of convenience and lifestyle. Families will appreciate that the property falls within the O’Connell Drive Elementary School District and is served by a new combined Junior and Senior High School. This is a rare opportunity to create a thoughtfully planned residential development in a growing and well-connected community More details
    Listed by Keller Williams Select Realty
  • 240 Ponderosa Drive in Lake Echo: 31-Lawrencetown, Lake Echo, Porters Lake Residential for sale (Halifax-Dartmouth) : MLS®# 202521796

    240 Ponderosa Drive 31-Lawrencetown, Lake Echo, Porters Lake Lake Echo B3E 1E1
    Main Photo: 240 Ponderosa Drive in Lake Echo: 31-Lawrencetown, Lake Echo, Porters Lake Residential for sale (Halifax-Dartmouth)  : MLS®# 202521796
    $489,900
    Residential
    Status:
    Pending
    MLS® Num:
    202521796
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Floor Area:
    1,935 sq. ft.
    Relax & entertain by the sparkling 12x24 Inground Pool at this beautifully maintained 2 level bungalow on Ponderosa Dr. Step thru the spacious front porch into a nicely appointed eat-in-kitchen complete with Refridgerator, Range & Dishwasher. A separate Dining Room is perfect for hosting, while the inviting Living Room offers plenty of space to unwind. Two comfortable bedrooms & a full bath complete the main floor. The lower level is designed for relaxation & versatility, featuring an oversized family room with a newly installed wood stove & large TV, a 3rd Bedroom & a full bath with a stunning Soaker Tub. The Laundry/Utility Room, including washer & dryer adds convenience. Outdoor living is a highlight with a storage Deck/Veranda overlooking the pool & a private 2nd deck beside the garden shed that provides a peaceful retreat. For added security, a Generator with a dedicated panel provides year round comfort. The home combines everyday convenience with cottage style charm, perfect for family living, entertaining or simply enjoying your own private oasis. More details
    Listed by Royal LePage Atlantic
  • 37 Echo Forest Drive in Lake Echo: 31-Lawrencetown, Lake Echo, Porters Lake Residential for sale (Halifax-Dartmouth) : MLS®# 202522116

    37 Echo Forest Drive 31-Lawrencetown, Lake Echo, Porters Lake Lake Echo B3E 1A2
    Main Photo: 37 Echo Forest Drive in Lake Echo: 31-Lawrencetown, Lake Echo, Porters Lake Residential for sale (Halifax-Dartmouth)  : MLS®# 202522116
    $479,900
    Residential
    Status:
    Pending
    MLS® Num:
    202522116
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Floor Area:
    1,700 sq. ft.
    Welcome to 37 Echo Forest Drive! Don’t miss out on this very well kept split entry home with attached garage located in a quiet area of Lake Echo. This 4 bedroom, 1 1/2 bath property has an open concept throughout main level with 3 bedrooms upstairs, and 1 downstairs. Both bathrooms updated in 2025. Custom blinds installed in 2025 in main level bedrooms. There have been many upgrades over the last several years, including windows, electrical, roof, shingles, heat pumps, rebuilt chimney. The kitchen and laundry room have been upgraded in 2025. Large space downstairs with cozy woodstove in rec room. Propane boiler heating system new in 2023. New garage door and opener with Bluetooth capability in 2025. Backyard has private setting with refinished decks all done in 2025. New ceiling tiles in laundry room 2025. Paved private driveway with incline. Close to all amenities and only minutes to Dartmouth, this is one you won't want to miss! More details
    Listed by Royal LePage Atlantic
  • 18 Martin Lake Drive in Lake Echo: 31-Lawrencetown, Lake Echo, Porters Lake Residential for sale (Halifax-Dartmouth) : MLS®# 202522313

    18 Martin Lake Drive 31-Lawrencetown, Lake Echo, Porters Lake Lake Echo B3E 1B1
    Main Photo: 18 Martin Lake Drive in Lake Echo: 31-Lawrencetown, Lake Echo, Porters Lake Residential for sale (Halifax-Dartmouth)  : MLS®# 202522313
    $479,900
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    202522313
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Floor Area:
    2,320 sq. ft.
    Are you looking for a move-in ready affordable home close to the city? 18 Martin Lake Drive is it! This beautiful 4 bedroom, 2 full bathroom home sits on a large country lot and is ready for new owners. Just 12 minutes from Dartmouth and 20 minutes from Halifax, you can be anywhere quickly from your spacious home and lot. The lot has a great mix of plenty of flat yard as well as some natural treed space. So, tons of space for country living while being close to the city and all amenities. Entry is by way of a beautiful set of stairs and deck leading into the main level which is bathed in natural light and features attractive hardwood flooring throughout. The open concept kitchen and dining area flow nicely to a large, bright living room. There is also a bedroom, full bathroom and a convenient spacious laundry room on this level. Decks on the front and off the back offer great opportunity for outdoor living space on the main floor. Upstairs, there are two more bedrooms and another full bathroom. The large primary suite has an ample sized walk-in closet. The lower level adds even more finished living space with a walk-out at grade. Families will enjoy this level as it features a large rec room, 2nd kitchen, a 4th bedroom, a workshop and plenty of storage. Or, the walk-out and kitchen are a great start to a secondary or in-law suite. How would you use this space? This home is away from the main road, but close enough to enjoy close proximity to local amenities like: the Orenda Canoe Club, the community centre, sports courts and fields, daycares, Shopping, Lake Echo Beach and Porters Lake Provincial Park. Be sure to view the 3D virtual tour and book a private viewing today! More details
    Listed by Royal LePage Anchor Realty
  • 3131 Highway 7 in Lake Echo: 31-Lawrencetown, Lake Echo, Porters Lake Residential for sale (Halifax-Dartmouth) : MLS®# 202519979

    3131 Highway 7 31-Lawrencetown, Lake Echo, Porters Lake Lake Echo B3E 1B2
    Main Photo: 3131 Highway 7 in Lake Echo: 31-Lawrencetown, Lake Echo, Porters Lake Residential for sale (Halifax-Dartmouth)  : MLS®# 202519979
    $479,900
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    202519979
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Floor Area:
    1,612 sq. ft.
    Welcome to 3131 Highway 7 – Your Move-In Ready Oasis in Lake Echo. This property truly has so much to offer. Tucked away on a spacious, 16,575 sq.ft lot in the scenic community of Lake Echo. This charming bungalow offers the perfect balance of peaceful rural living with convenient access to all of the city amenities. With a built-in single car garage, two driveways, a spacious wrap-around deck, and a fully fenced backyard with a dog-run. There’s plenty of space to relax, entertain, and enjoy the outdoors. Inside, the main level offers 3 bedrooms, a full bath, and an open living room and dining area. The lower level features a generous rec room with a stylish wet bar, cozy wood stove, office nook, and beautiful half bath—perfect for family gatherings or movie nights. This home is truly move-in ready with numerous upgrades already done for you, including: a metal roof, newer septic system, newer hot water tank, ducted heat pump, newer 200W electrical panel, water treatment system and radon mitigation system. All of this for under $480,000—and just minutes from lakes, parks, schools, public transit, and major roadways. Don’t miss your opportunity to own a beautifully updated home in a family-friendly community. More details
    Listed by RE/MAX Nova
  • 37 Theresa Court in Lake Echo: 31-Lawrencetown, Lake Echo, Porters Lake Residential for sale (Halifax-Dartmouth) : MLS®# 202518597

    37 Theresa Court 31-Lawrencetown, Lake Echo, Porters Lake Lake Echo B3E 1B1
    Main Photo: 37 Theresa Court in Lake Echo: 31-Lawrencetown, Lake Echo, Porters Lake Residential for sale (Halifax-Dartmouth)  : MLS®# 202518597
    $479,900
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    202518597
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Floor Area:
    2,240 sq. ft.
    Discover 37 Theresa Court, a great starter home nestled in a quiet area on a mature and private 16,000 sq. ft. lot. This charming property has seen two additions over the years, creating a spacious layout perfect for families and those who love to entertain. Located just minutes from the Lake Echo Rec Centre and Beach, the Orenda Canoe Club, and only a short drive to Lawrencetown Beach, this home offers the ideal blend of nature and convenience. The main level features a bright, open living area highlighted by an original wood-burning fireplace, an inviting family room with propane stove, and a formal dining space for gatherings. The updated kitchen is perfectly situated for both everyday living and entertaining. The large primary bedroom includes a cozy den and direct deck access, while two additional bedrooms and a modern bath complete this level. Downstairs, the walk-out lower level offers a spacious rec room space, an additional bedroom, a bonus room, a three-piece bath, and a laundry area, making it ideal for guests or extended family. There is plenty of untapped potential to expand this level further. Storage is abundant, including an extra-deep single-car garage and dedicated lower-level storage areas. Recent upgrades bring peace of mind, including a radon mitigation fan (2019), updated water filtration, a 200-amp breaker panel (2019), and a new ducted heat pump (2020). The double-paved driveway adds curb appeal and convenience. Located just 20 minutes from downtown Dartmouth and 10 minutes from Grandview Golf Club, this home is ready for its next chapter. More details
    Listed by Red Door Realty
  • 134 Beech Hill Drive in Lake Echo: 31-Lawrencetown, Lake Echo, Porters Lake Residential for sale (Halifax-Dartmouth) : MLS®# 202522094

    134 Beech Hill Drive 31-Lawrencetown, Lake Echo, Porters Lake Lake Echo B3E 1A7
    Main Photo: 134 Beech Hill Drive in Lake Echo: 31-Lawrencetown, Lake Echo, Porters Lake Residential for sale (Halifax-Dartmouth)  : MLS®# 202522094
    $474,900
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    202522094
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    1
    Floor Area:
    1,548 sq. ft.
    Welcome home to 134 Beech Hill Drive! This lovingly maintained, move-in ready property is nestled in the heart of Lake Echo and offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience. The family-friendly neighbourhood provides a peaceful rural backdrop with easy access to local amenities including the community centre, basketball courts, Orenda Canoe Club, day care, and Lake Echo Beach. The main level opens with a bright living room featuring a ductless heat pump and electric fireplace, flowing into the dining area and a well-appointed kitchen with ample cabinetry, counter space, and access to the deck and backyard. Three comfortable bedrooms and an updated main bath complete this level. Downstairs, the lower level expands your living space with a rec room featuring a cozy wood fireplace and another ductless heat pump, plus an additional bedroom, laundry area, and plenty of storage. Set on a lovely lot with mature trees, this home offers privacy, great curb appeal, a backyard shed, and plenty of room for gardening, entertaining, or simply relaxing. Recent updates include trim, light fixtures, lower-level laminate flooring, pressure tank, and hot water heater. The roof is approximately 10 years old, vinyl windows are in place, and the home is equipped with a Generlink setup. All of this just 15–20 minutes from Dartmouth! If you’re looking for the charm of a quiet community paired with the comforts of a well-cared-for home, 134 Beech Hill Drive is ready to welcome you home sweet home! More details
    Listed by Keller Williams Select Realty
  • 1 Patricia Place in Lake Echo: 31-Lawrencetown, Lake Echo, Porters Lake Residential for sale (Halifax-Dartmouth) : MLS®# 202521202

    1 Patricia Place 31-Lawrencetown, Lake Echo, Porters Lake Lake Echo B3E 1B1
    Main Photo: 1 Patricia Place in Lake Echo: 31-Lawrencetown, Lake Echo, Porters Lake Residential for sale (Halifax-Dartmouth)  : MLS®# 202521202
    $474,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Pending
    MLS® Num:
    202521202
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    1
    Floor Area:
    1,571 sq. ft.
    This charming one family owned home is located on a level, private lot in the quiet community of Lake Echo. A welcoming tiled front entry leads you up to the warm living room with fireplace, open to the dining room that has a patio doors to a new 17 x 10 sunny back deck overlooking grassy yard. The eat in oak kitchen features a new backsplash, countertop, sink and faucet, also with access to the deck.. Hardwood flooring takes you down the hall to the bright and clean main bath, and three spacious bedrooms. The lower level features a large fourth bedroom, rec room and utility/laundry with lots of potential for development. This home has had many upgrades including new lighting, doors and windows replaced. Interior doors and trim, and new roof in 2022. With a school bus stop close by and amenities just a short drive away, you can have your own paradise with winter views of Lake Echo from your back deck. More details
    Listed by Century 21 Trident Realty Ltd.
  • 2709 Highway 7 in Lake Echo: 31-Lawrencetown, Lake Echo, Porters Lake Residential for sale (Halifax-Dartmouth) : MLS®# 202507077

    2709 Highway 7 31-Lawrencetown, Lake Echo, Porters Lake Lake Echo B3E 1A3
    Main Photo: 2709 Highway 7 in Lake Echo: 31-Lawrencetown, Lake Echo, Porters Lake Residential for sale (Halifax-Dartmouth)  : MLS®# 202507077
    $449,900
    Residential
    Status:
    Pending
    MLS® Num:
    202507077
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Floor Area:
    3,456 sq. ft.
    Welcome to over 3,000 sqft of beautifully designed, open-concept living in the heart of serene Lake Echo. This exceptional new construction offers a seamless blend of modern luxury and thoughtful design, perfect for families or those who love to entertain. This bright and airy home features 3 spacious bedrooms and 3 well-appointed bathrooms, including a luxurious ensuite in the main bedroom. The primary suite also offers direct access to a large private deck through elegant patio doors, perfect for your morning coffee or winding down at sunset. Inside, you'll be captivated by the elegant chandeliers that add sophistication throughout the home, while huge windows flood every space with natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The chef-inspired kitchen is a true showstopper, boasting a cutting-edge smart sink with 8 multifunctional features, a stunning luxury glass black backsplash, and a bold gold freestanding range that makes a statement. A massive walk-in pantry and abundant storage throughout the home ensure function matches style. Every detail has been carefully curated to provide a balance of comfort, elegance, and innovation in this exceptional property. Don't miss your opportunity to own this extraordinary home in Lake Echo! Schedule your private viewing today! More details
    Listed by Exit Realty Metro
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