A rare opportunity to combine luxury living with business potential, 153 Candlewood Drive offers 5,667 sq. ft. of elegant living space and a detached 32'x50' garage, featuring a main-floor office or commercial space (771 sq .ft.) with half bath and self-contained two-bedroom suite (1392 sq. ft.). Nestled in Porters Lake, just 30 minutes from downtown Halifax, 153 Candlewood Drive is zoned Rural Enterprise (RE), allowing for a variety of commercial uses. With dual driveway access from Candlewood Drive and Carter Road, this property ensures high visibility and accessibility, ideal for entrepreneurs operating a home based business. Thoughtfully designed and meticulously crafted, the spacious 4-bedroom, 6-bathroom residence showcases high-end finishes, exquisite trim work, and abundant natural light throughout. At the heart of the home is the sun-drenched great room, where the chef's kitchen, complete with a spacious walk-in pantry, seamlessly flows into the dining nook and family room, creating a warm, inviting space for family gatherings, while the formal dining and living room add timeless elegance to the home.Upstairs, the primary suite is a private sanctuary, featuring two walk-in closets and a spa-like ensuite with a custom tiled walk-in shower, jetted soaker tub, and dual vanities. A bonus room adjacent to the suite offers flexibility as a nursery, dressing room, or additional office space. Three generously sized secondary bedrooms, two with private ensuites, provide exceptional comfort for family and guests. The lower level is a blank canvas, already drywalled and awaiting your vision. Equipped with a fully ducted heat pump system, spray foam insulation, wired sound system, central vacuum with retractable hoses, and a generator hookup, this home is designed for even the most discerning buyer. With a boat launch, slip rental and beach access just across the street, 153 Candlewood Drive is an investment in lifestyle and income potential. (id:47421)