Looking for an exceptional home in the heart of a vibrant community? Look no further than 79 School Ave in Fairview! Boasting recognition as one of HRM's fastest-growing areas, Fairview's allure lies in its 5-minute proximity to all essential amenities, and it is home to a great family of schools! Step inside to discover the main floor's inviting open-plan kitchen, complete with a spacious central island and ample storage. Adjacent is the recently enhanced laundry area, now featuring extra cabinetry for seamless organization. Accessible from here is the private back deck, perfect for leisurely evenings or entertaining guests. The versatile rec room offers endless possibilities ? from a play area for kids to the perfect spot to host friends and family ? It even holds potential as a fifth bedroom or income-generating secondary suite (Approx. 34K to complete conversion ). Completing this level are two spacious bedrooms plus a full bathroom. The second level has two generously sized bedrooms, with lots storage and a convenient half bath. Meanwhile, the basement has been upgraded with a cutting-edge humidex system making this area an ideal storage space. This home has seen many upgrades over the years such as complete roof replacement on lower roof including deck boards, plywood sheathing, siding, plus chimney was capped (2024), front redone in (2019), new windows, siding and exterior insulation (2019), electrical panel upgrade (2018), new wiring (2018), baseboard heaters (2018), hot water tank (2018), updated fixtures (2018), new gutters (2021), heat pump (2021), fridge and stove (2021), new dishwasher (2022), new trim/interior freshly painted in certain rooms (2024), closet shelving added (2023), front porch mudroom redone (2023). Conveniently located near schools, shopping, recreational facilities, parks, and walking trails ? a bonus for growing families who enjoy the outdoors. Book your viewing today! (id:47421)