Buy & Sell With Mel Evans, HFX Real Estate

Buy & Sell With Mel Evans, HFX Real Estate The first step toward finding your dream home is finding your dream agent. Hi, I'm Mel :)

11/02/2025

2026 = your year to upgrade. ✨
Make your homeownership dreams happen with a brand-new build by Highgate Homes. 🏡

Phase 3 is well underway! Stop by our model home on Brianna Drive in Lantz (Sunday, 2–4 PM) to experience the Highgate standard and explore what could be your next home. 💫

New Listing! Accepting offers until Sunday, March 24 at 6 PM!418 Sheppards Run, Beechville Estates3 + 1 BED | 3/1 BATH |...
03/20/2024

New Listing! Accepting offers until Sunday, March 24 at 6 PM!

418 Sheppards Run, Beechville Estates
3 + 1 BED | 3/1 BATH | 2049 SqFt
$529,900
MLS: 202404929

Step into the warmth and comfort of 418 Sheppards Run, a 3+1 bedroom gem located in the heart of the popular Beechville Estates neighbourhood—a MOST convenient and family-friendly area. Just minutes away from the amenities of the ever-expanding Bayers Lake Business Park, including a brand new outpatient medical centre, as well as a dynamic array of shops, restaurants, and other professional businesses, this home offers convenience and practicality without sacrificing the cozy comforts of suburbia. It's an ideal choice for families, young professionals, and savvy investors alike. This fantastic home welcomes you with warm cherry hardwood and a ductless heat pump on the main level. The thoughtfully designed open-concept layout provides the perfect spot to host family and friends. Enjoy meals and morning coffee in the sunny bay-windowed dining area, or dine al fresco on the brand new back deck(2023)! 418 Sheppards Run spans three well-maintained levels, offering abundant space for the whole family to thrive. Upstairs boasts new carpet (2023) in 3 bedrooms, including a fantastic primary which features a great walk-in-coset and ensuite. The lower level is a versatile hub for work, play, and relaxation, with a great rec room perfect for movie nights and a flex room that has served as everything from an extra bedroom (conveniently located next to the third full bath) to an office and now a craft room. Additionally, the back room currently functions as a hobby workshop with walk-out access to the partially fenced backyard, which includes two sheds for extra storage, and blueberry/raspberry bushes. With its versatile layout and array of functional spaces, this home offers a perfect blend of comfort and practicality for your family's lifestyle. 418 Sheppards Run is sure to be the perfect backdrop for your next chapter. Don't miss the opportunity to make it your new home. Call me to book your showing today!

Mel Evans, HFX REALTOR®
902 817 7755 / [email protected]


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Join us for an Open House this Sunday, February 18 from 1:00 - 3:00. Address and details below. 👇From foundation to fini...
02/16/2024

Join us for an Open House this Sunday, February 18 from 1:00 - 3:00. Address and details below. 👇

From foundation to finish, excellence permeates every corner of this newly constructed semi-detached home -- the latest gem in Avonport, Nova Scotia. Coach Road Estates is poised to become the most inviting neighbourhood on the block. Designed with aging in place in mind, yet intentionally multi-generational, this community, nestled in the heart of Nova Scotia's beautiful Annapolis Valley, offers both community and convenience while maintaining a serene country charm. Enjoy being just minutes from all the valley has to offer, like vineyards, markets, UNESCO heritage sites, and unmatched views, plus all the extras and amenities of Wolfville - home of Acadia University. With 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms (one with a walk-out shower), a lovely inviting foyer (with attached laundry, mudroom, and garage access), plus a great open-concept main living area featuring a large kitchen with ample storage and an island perfect for entertaining, you'll have no trouble settling into your brand new home at Coach Road Estates. Book your private showing today!

*3 semi-detached units constructed and available (priced at $429,000)

*2 interior townhouse units constructed and available (priced at $409,900)

*2 exterior townhouse units constructed and available (priced at $419,900)

*361 Oak Island Road, Avonport
(365, 363, and 361 all available!!)
2 bed / 2bath / 1298 SqFt
List Price: $429,900
MLS: 202302612
Listing Agents:
Mel Evans () & Sarah Schlender ()

02/13/2024

Comfort. Style. Convenience — Coach Road Estates is a brand new development that embodies all three. Surrounded by breathtaking natural beauty, in the heart of Nova Scotia’s stunning and sought-after Annapolis Valley, this neighbourhood is only minutes from quaint Farmer’s Markets, restaurants, wineries, parks and trails, Acadia University and so, so much more… all while maintaining that peaceful feeling of being ‘away from it all’. Truly the best of both worlds. This thoughtfully designed home is all one level — the epitome of easy living. The open-concept living area in this immaculate 2-bedroom 2-bath home is warm and inviting with all finishes and features carefully curated for timeless elegance. The primary bedroom is a true retreat, complete with a spacious ensuite and generous walk-in closet. Step outside and enjoy the serenity of your new neighbourhood from the comfort of your covered patio. The attached garage and laundry/mudroom entry adds to the functionality of the home. Coach Road Estates was designed with ease of living and intentional community in mind. Experience the best of both worlds with convenient, modern living surrounded by quiet country calm. Don’t miss out on the opportunity to make this fantastic semi-detached home in beautiful Avonport, Nova Scotia yours today.

361, 363, and 365 Oak Island Road, Avonport
2 bed / 2bath / 1298 SqFt
List Price: $429,900
MLS: 202302612, 202302609, 202302614 (respectively)
Mel Evans, HFX REALTOR®
902 817 7755 / [email protected]
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PS - Ask me about the Townhouses at Coach Road Estates! (Starting at 409.9K!)

Wondering what your home could fetch in today's housing market? Send me a message and together we'll uncover how your ho...
02/13/2024

Wondering what your home could fetch in today's housing market? Send me a message and together we'll uncover how your home compares to others in the area with a Comparative Market Analysis. No meetings, no obligations, just insights! 📲

Mel Evans, HFX REALTOR®
902 817 7755 / [email protected]

*Not intended to solicit anyone currently under contract.

We're one week away from the first BoC rate announcement of the year. What does this mean?🏠 For Buyers:As lending rates ...
01/17/2024

We're one week away from the first BoC rate announcement of the year. What does this mean?

🏠 For Buyers:
As lending rates fluctuate, so do mortgage rates. Lower rates can mean more affordable financing but may also bring increased competition as more hopeful homeowners enter the market. With the right mortgage broker and realtor in your corner, you can achieve your homeownership goals at a price (and rate) that works for you.

🏠 For Sellers:
When rates go down, buyer confidence goes up. Stay in touch with a trusted industry expert and remain informed about market dynamics to strategically position your listing, making the most of current conditions.

So what will 2024 bring?
If any realtor tells you they have a crystal ball... they don't. As we've seen in the past, anything can happen. However, we can (and do) carefully note trends and pay close attention to economic forecasts to best advise our clients.

The key lending rates set by the Bank of Canada influence borrowing costs, affecting market dynamics and overall affordability of real estate. But understanding these rates and their effects empowers you to navigate the ever-evolving real estate landscape... and, as always, I'm here to help!

Ready to Navigate the Market?
I can do my best to answer any property-specific questions you may have and guide you toward reaching your real estate goals. Whether you're a buyer or seller, let's chat about your next move! 🏡💬

Mel Evans, HFX REALTOR®
902 817 7755 / [email protected]


*Not intended to solicit anyone currently under contract.

Considering a home purchase in 2024? Let's strategize. Don't wait for warmer weather or lower rates—talk to me about why...
01/12/2024

Considering a home purchase in 2024? Let's strategize. Don't wait for warmer weather or lower rates—talk to me about why we should brave the cold (and the market) and start the search now. 🏠❄️

Mel Evans, REALTOR®
902 817 7755 / [email protected]

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*Not intended to solicit anybody currently under contract.

There are three semi-detached units still available at Coach Road Estates... with new BUILDERS APPLIANCE PACKAGE TO BE I...
01/08/2024

There are three semi-detached units still available at Coach Road Estates... with new BUILDERS APPLIANCE PACKAGE TO BE INCLUDED IN ALL AGREEMENTS SIGNED BEFORE JANUARY 31, 2024!

Comfort. Style. Convenience — Coach Road Estates is a brand new development that embodies all three. Surrounded by breathtaking natural beauty, in the heart of Nova Scotia’s stunning and sought-after Annapolis Valley, this neighbourhood is only minutes from quaint Farmer’s Markets, restaurants, wineries, parks and trails, Acadia University and so, so much more… all while maintaining that peaceful feeling of being ‘away from it all’. Truly the best of both worlds. This thoughtfully designed home is all one level — the epitome of easy living. The open-concept living area in this immaculate 2-bedroom 2-bath home is warm and inviting with all finishes and features carefully curated for timeless elegance. The primary bedroom is a true retreat, complete with a spacious ensuite and generous walk-in closet. Step outside and enjoy the serenity of your new neighbourhood from the comfort of your covered patio. The attached garage and laundry/mudroom entry adds to the functionality of the home. Coach Road Estates was designed with ease of living and intentional community in mind. Experience the best of both worlds with convenient, modern living surrounded by quiet country calm. Don’t miss out on the opportunity to make this fantastic semi-detached home in beautiful Avonport, Nova Scotia yours today.

361, 363, and 365 Oak Island Road, Avonport
2 bed / 2bath / 1298 SqFt
List Price: $429,900
MLS: 202302612, 202302609, 202302614 (respectively)

Mel Evans, HFX REALTOR®
902 817 7755 / [email protected]

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The Bank of Canada has maintained its key interest rate at a steady 5% since July, a welcome respite from previous climb...
01/06/2024

The Bank of Canada has maintained its key interest rate at a steady 5% since July, a welcome respite from previous climbs. But, if you've been keeping an ear to the ground, you know whispers of rate cuts are getting louder, potentially bringing lower interest rates our way as early as this Spring. (🎉!)

Here's the thing: Lower rates can spark a real estate frenzy as fence-sitters dive in, creating a surge in homebuyer activity. Hoping for savings with rate cuts? It's possible, but a more likely scenario is one of heightened competition. With more people in the game, an offer over asking may be your only winning move.

Considering a home purchase in 2024? Let's strategize. Don't wait for warmer weather—talk to me about why we should brave the cold and start the search now. 🏠❄️

Mel Evans, REALTOR®
902 817 7755 / [email protected]

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*Not intended to solicit anybody currently under contract.

Well, I blinked and it's the week of Christmas so there goes the idea of sending cards through the post this year. On th...
12/21/2023

Well, I blinked and it's the week of Christmas so there goes the idea of sending cards through the post this year. On the upside, this is cheaper than snail mail... Stamps? In this economy?!

From my family to yours, may the joy of the season find you and follow you in to the New Year. 🎄❤️

[email protected] - for all your real estate questions and needs :)

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