Lower Sackville

Living in Cobequid Road and Stone Mount

The Cobequid Road side of Lower Sackville runs from the Cobequid Terminal and Highway 101 interchange up toward Windsor Junction, along the east side of Sackville Lakes Provincial Park. It mixes older roadside homes with subdivisions such as Stone Mount and gives quick access to the Bedford-Sackville Greenway.

Homes in Cobequid Road and Stone Mount

Housing ranges from detached homes along Cobequid Road to subdivision streets such as Stone Mount, where listings show two-storey homes on municipal water with private septic systems. Exact building eras for this area were not confirmed in sources.

Who Cobequid Road and Stone Mount suits

Commuters who want the shortest hop to Bedford and the highways, with park trails close by.

Schools near Cobequid Road and Stone Mount

  • Sackville HighSenior high (grades 9-12), 1 Kingfisher Way, Lower Sackville
  • A.J. Smeltzer Junior HighJunior high (grades 6-8; French program 7-8), 46 Prince Street, Lower Sackville
  • Leslie Thomas Junior HighJunior high (grades 6-8), 100 Metropolitan Avenue, Lower Sackville
  • Caudle Park ElementaryElementary (Pre-Primary to grade 5), 35 McGee Drive, Lower Sackville
  • Cavalier Drive SchoolElementary (Pre-Primary to grade 5, early French Immersion offered), 116 Cavalier Drive, Lower Sackville
  • Hillside Park ElementaryElementary (Pre-Primary to grade 5), 15 Hillside Avenue, Lower Sackville
  • Smokey Drive ElementaryElementary (Pre-Primary to grade 5), 241 Smokey Drive, Lower Sackville
  • Sycamore Lane ElementaryElementary (Pre-Primary to grade 5), 69 Sycamore Lane, Lower Sackville

This area is generally within HRCE's Sackville family of schools. Families should confirm the catchment for a specific address with HRCE's School Finder (Home Address Lookup), because boundaries can change.

Parks, lakes and recreation

  • Sackville Lakes Provincial Park, entered off Cobequid Road via First Lake Drive
  • Beech Hill Trail (about 3 km, opened September 2024), with its far end on Cobequid Road near Windsor Junction Road
  • Bedford Sackville Greenway Connector, running from Cobequid Road and Sackville Drive to Bedford Place Mall
  • Sackville Heritage Park and Fultz House Museum near the Cobequid Terminal

Shopping, transit and services

  • Cobequid Terminal (Halifax Transit) on Cobequid Drive near Highway 101 and the Bedford Bypass
  • Sackville Drive retail a few minutes away
  • Cobequid Community Health Centre in Lower Sackville

Commute from Cobequid Road and Stone Mount

Closest part of Sackville to the Highway 101 / Bedford Bypass interchange, with Highway 102 nearby. Lower Sackville is about 25 km, roughly 20 minutes (approx.), from downtown Halifax by car.

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Cobequid Road and Stone Mount FAQ

Is Stone Mount in Lower Sackville on city sewer?

Not necessarily. A recent Stone Mount listing showed municipal water with a private septic system, so confirm the services on each property before you buy.

Where is the Cobequid Terminal?

The Cobequid Terminal is on Cobequid Drive in Lower Sackville, near the interchange with Highway 101 and the Bedford Bypass. Several Halifax Transit routes use it, including route 84 Glendale.

Can I walk or bike from Sackville to Bedford?

Yes. The Bedford Sackville Greenway Connector is a crushed gravel trail along the Sackville River that runs from Cobequid Road and Sackville Drive to Bedford Place Mall. It opened in 2006 and is about 3.5 km long.

How long is the drive from Cobequid Road to downtown Halifax?

Lower Sackville is about 25 km from downtown Halifax, roughly 20 minutes in normal traffic according to HRM. This end of Sackville is right at the Highway 101 interchange, which helps, but peak-hour traffic adds time.

What schools serve the Cobequid Road area?

The area is generally in HRCE's Sackville family of schools, which ends at Sackville High. Because boundaries vary street by street, check the address with HRCE's School Finder.

Where can I see homes for sale in Cobequid Road and Stone Mount?

Use the map search on this site and choose Cobequid Road and Stone Mount in the neighbourhood filter. Save the search and you'll get new Cobequid Road and Stone Mount listings by email, or book a showing and Chris will meet you there.

What parks and recreation are near Cobequid Road and Stone Mount?

Nearby options include Sackville Lakes Provincial Park; Beech Hill Trail (about 3 km; Bedford Sackville Greenway Connector.

Who can help me buy or sell a home in Cobequid Road and Stone Mount?

Chris Crowell, REALTOR® with REMAX NOVA, lives in Sackville and works with buyers and sellers in Cobequid Road and Stone Mount and across Lower, Middle and Upper Sackville. Call or text 902-209-3919 or book a call on this site.

Sources

Neighbourhood information is a general guide compiled from public sources and recent listings. Confirm school catchments, services and zoning for a specific property before you buy.

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