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Welcome to Truro & Bible Hill

"Two communities, one extraordinary address — where Victoria Park's 3,000 acres, two universities, and the Hub of Nova Scotia put everything within easy reach."

Separated only by the Salmon River, Truro and Bible Hill sit at the geographic heart of Nova Scotia — earning Truro its long-held nickname, "The Hub." Truro is a town of roughly 14,000 people with a genuinely thriving downtown, a 3,000-acre urban wilderness park, and a cultural calendar that punches well above its weight. Across the river, Bible Hill is a vibrant residential village of approximately 5,000 residents — home to Dalhousie University's Faculty of Agriculture and one of the most family-friendly communities anywhere in Colchester County.

Together, Truro and Bible Hill offer one of the most compelling and accessible real estate markets in central Nova Scotia. Truro's market spans heritage homes on tree-lined streets, new residential builds near Curtis Drive, and a growing downtown condo scene. Bible Hill complements this with affordable family homes, university-adjacent properties with strong rental appeal, and new development coming online — all at prices that reflect genuine value for buyers relocating from larger urban centres.

The region offers Victoria Park, the Rath Eastlink Community Centre, Colchester East Hants Health Centre, Dalhousie University Faculty of Agriculture, NSCC Truro Campus, the Truro Farmers' Market, Cobequid Trail, Bible Hill Recreation Park with splash pad, Scotia Pool, CN Rail access, and two Trans-Canada highway connections.

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  • 41 covington Place in Bible Hill: 104-Truro/Bible Hill/Stewiacke Residential for sale (Northern Region) : MLS®# 202611923

    41 covington Place 104-Truro/Bible Hill/Stewiacke Bible Hill B2N 0J9
    Main Photo: 41 covington Place in Bible Hill: 104-Truro/Bible Hill/Stewiacke Residential for sale (Northern Region)  : MLS®# 202611923
    $369,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    202611923
    Bedrooms:
    2
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Floor Area:
    1,050 sq. ft.
    Cutest house on the block! Fully furnished and move in ready, this beautifully maintained open concept home offers easy one level living with an attached garage, perfect for those looking to downsize without compromise. Nestled in Riverwood Estates, you will enjoy the comfort of in floor heating along with a ductless heat pump providing both efficient heating and air conditioning. Large windows and vaulted ceilings fill the home with natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere from the moment you step inside. Designed for both entertaining and peaceful everyday living, the home features two spacious bedrooms, including a lovely primary suite with ensuite bath, plus a second full bathroom for guests or family. Step outside to a private, level backyard. The garage is equipped with a Tesla EV charger. Every detail has been thoughtfully prepared, even the Murphy bed is in place for overnight guests. Comfort, convenience, and charm come together beautifully at 41 Covington Place. All that is left to do is move in. More details
    Listed by RE/MAX Nova and RE/MAX Nova (Halifax)
  • 12 Yorke Street in Truro: 104-Truro/Bible Hill/Stewiacke Residential for sale (Northern Region) : MLS®# 202611684

    12 Yorke Street 104-Truro/Bible Hill/Stewiacke Truro B2N 2M9
    Main Photo: 12 Yorke Street in Truro: 104-Truro/Bible Hill/Stewiacke Residential for sale (Northern Region)  : MLS®# 202611684
    $315,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    202611684
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    1
    Floor Area:
    1,276 sq. ft.
    Welcome to this charming 1 1/2 story home, perfectly designed for comfortable living. This inviting property features 3 spacious bedrooms and a well-appointed 4-piece bathroom. The heart of the home is a large kitchen, complete with a generous back entrance that makes everyday life a breeze. As you enter, you’ll appreciate the open living room and dining room combo, enhanced by original hardwood floors that flow throughout the main level. The kitchen and front hallway are finished with ceramic tile, adding both style and ease of maintenance. Ascend the stunning staircase, which retains the home's original character, to discover three cozy bedrooms and the bathroom. The exterior boasts a double paved driveway leading to a single-car garage, providing convenient parking options. The partially fenced backyard offers a private retreat for relaxation or outdoor activities. Nestled on a quiet residential street, this sweet home is ideal for families or anyone seeking peace and tranquility in town. Don't miss the chance to make this charming property your own More details
    Listed by Keller Williams Select Realty (Truro)
  • 71 Churchill Street in Truro: 104-Truro/Bible Hill/Stewiacke Residential for sale (Northern Region) : MLS®# 202611690

    71 Churchill Street 104-Truro/Bible Hill/Stewiacke Truro B2N 1M9
    Main Photo: 71 Churchill Street in Truro: 104-Truro/Bible Hill/Stewiacke Residential for sale (Northern Region)  : MLS®# 202611690
    $415,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    202611690
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Floor Area:
    1,422 sq. ft.
    For more information, please click the "More Information" button. Welcome to 71 Churchill St. This beautifully updated, move-in-ready home that feels brand new from top to bottom. Offering 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and approximately 1,422 sq. ft. of living space on a 6,000 sq. ft. lot, this property combines modern finishes, major system upgrades, and a convenient location. Inside, you’ll find a bright open-concept layout with new drywall, lighting throughout, interior doors, and 12 mm laminate flooring installed in 2025. The newly renovated kitchen offers a fresh, modern feel. While both bathrooms have been fully updated. The finished basement adds valuable extra living space and includes a laundry hookup. This home has been extensively updated for comfort, efficiency, maximized storage opportunities, and peace of mind. Major 2025 improvements include new Kohler windows with a 30-year warranty, new Kohler exterior doors, new vinyl siding, a new steel roof, a new hot water heater, and all-new plumbing with a backflow preventer added to the system. The home also features a 200-amp electrical panel, municipal water, municipal sewer, heat pumps providing both heating and air conditioning in every large room, plus baseboard heat as a backup. Outside, the property continues to impress with a new double car driveway, a detached one-car garage, new front and back decks, and a beautiful private yard. Set on a quiet, secluded street, the home offers a peaceful setting while still being within walking distance of grocery stores, schools, downtown, restaurants, and the mall. Some photos are virtually staged. More details
    Listed by Easy List Realty Ltd.
  • 24 Havelock Street in Truro: 104-Truro/Bible Hill/Stewiacke Commercial for sale or lease (Northern Region) : MLS®# 202611685

    24 Havelock Street 104-Truro/Bible Hill/Stewiacke Truro B2N 4B7
    Main Photo: 24 Havelock Street in Truro: 104-Truro/Bible Hill/Stewiacke Commercial for sale or lease (Northern Region)  : MLS®# 202611685
    $[***]
    Commercial
    Status:
    For Lease
    MLS® Num:
    202611685
    Major Bus.:
    Other
    Floor Area:
    3,000 sq. ft.
    Position your business in the heart of downtown Truro at 24 Havelock Street — a versatile 3,000 square foot commercial space offering exceptional flexibility for a wide range of uses. Ideally suited for retail, fitness classes, studio space, showroom, service-based businesses, office, or creative commercial concepts, this one-level layout provides an open and functional environment that can easily adapt to your needs. The property features ample on-site parking, a dock level door, excellent visibility, and convenient accessibility for both customers and staff. Located in the downtown core, the space benefits from strong exposure and close proximity to local shops, restaurants, and amenities in one of Truro’s most active commercial areas. An outstanding opportunity to establish or expand your business in a high-traffic location with endless potential. The rent includes utilities. More details
    Listed by Royal LePage Atlantic
  • 96 Hillcrest Avenue in Bible Hill: 104-Truro/Bible Hill/Stewiacke Multi-Family for sale (Northern Region) : MLS®# 202611495

    96 Hillcrest Avenue 104-Truro/Bible Hill/Stewiacke Bible Hill B2N 4L3
    Main Photo: 96 Hillcrest Avenue in Bible Hill: 104-Truro/Bible Hill/Stewiacke Multi-Family for sale (Northern Region)  : MLS®# 202611495
    $419,900
    Multi-Family
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    202611495
    Solid investment opportunity featuring an over-under duplex with a 3-bedroom upper unit and a 2-bedroom lower unit (previous rents $1950 & 1300 per month). Both units are a little dated but offer great bones, big ticket items include a new 200-amp electrical, roof (house & garage), and windows are newer, meaning a lot of the heavy lifting is done. Add your finishing touches to the bathrooms, flooring, and fixtures and you'll have a sharp rental property commanding top dollar. The massive 34' x 28' detached garage adds additional rental or storage income potential, and the included 1/3 acre R2-zoned lot opens the door to future development. Immediate cash flow with value-add upside — a rare find. More details
    Listed by Press Realty Inc.
  • 17 RIVERSIDE Avenue in Bible Hill: 104-Truro/Bible Hill/Stewiacke Residential for sale (Northern Region) : MLS®# 202611560

    17 RIVERSIDE Avenue 104-Truro/Bible Hill/Stewiacke Bible Hill B2N 4G2
    Main Photo: 17 RIVERSIDE Avenue in Bible Hill: 104-Truro/Bible Hill/Stewiacke Residential for sale (Northern Region)  : MLS®# 202611560
    $345,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    202611560
    Bedrooms:
    5
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Floor Area:
    1,742 sq. ft.
    A wonderful opportunity for either a spacious single-family home or an income property in a convenient Truro location. This beautifully updated century home offers high ceilings, large windows, generous room sizes, and plenty of character throughout. The main floor features an eat-in kitchen, laundry room with 2-piece bath, dining room, living room, and a bright front sitting room with a charming bay window. Upstairs, you’ll find four spacious bedrooms, a 4-piece bath, and great storage space. Outside, the updated deck overlooks the private backyard, with a paved driveway and a two-level garage/barn that offers additional potential, though it does require work. Located close to Downtown Truro and the Dalhousie Agricultural Campus, this property has previously been rented as five rooms to Dalhousie students, making it an appealing option for investors as well as buyers looking for a classic home with space, character, and convenience. More details
    Listed by RE/MAX Fairlane Realty
  • 18 OSPREY Court in Bible Hill: 104-Truro/Bible Hill/Stewiacke Residential for sale (Northern Region) : MLS®# 202611349

    18 OSPREY Court 104-Truro/Bible Hill/Stewiacke Bible Hill B2N 7B3
    Main Photo: 18 OSPREY Court in Bible Hill: 104-Truro/Bible Hill/Stewiacke Residential for sale (Northern Region)  : MLS®# 202611349
    $585,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Pending
    MLS® Num:
    202611349
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Floor Area:
    1,667 sq. ft.
    Welcome to 18 Osprey Court in sought-after Osprey Ridge. This 3 bedroom, 2 bath bungalow is set in a fantastic location and offers a bright, comfortable layout with gleaming hardwood floors, an attached garage, and a large backyard. The kitchen features stainless steel appliances, an island, and a cozy dining nook. The living room has a heat pump for efficient comfort, while the primary bedroom offers its own ensuite and walk-in closet. Two additional bedrooms, a full bath, and a laundry room complete the main level. The dining room opens through patio doors to a covered deck, making it a great spot for BBQs and enjoying the backyard. Downstairs, the lower level offers great windows and a partially finished rec room area, giving you extra space and future potential. Outside, you’ll find a large backyard and storage shed, adding even more function to this well-located bungalow. More details
    Listed by RE/MAX Fairlane Realty
  • 40 WELLINGTON Court in Truro: 104-Truro/Bible Hill/Stewiacke Residential for sale (Northern Region) : MLS®# 202611224

    40 WELLINGTON Court 104-Truro/Bible Hill/Stewiacke Truro B2M 6N9
    Main Photo: 40 WELLINGTON Court in Truro: 104-Truro/Bible Hill/Stewiacke Residential for sale (Northern Region)  : MLS®# 202611224
    $429,900
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    202611224
    Bedrooms:
    2
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Floor Area:
    1,944 sq. ft.
    Beautifully maintained semi-detached home in desirable Wynn Park Retirement Village! This move-in ready property features 2 bedrooms plus a den, 2 full bathrooms, and a fully finished lower level. The bright open-concept main floor offers hardwood flooring, a spacious living/dining area, and a large kitchen with oak cabinetry, island with breakfast bar, and plenty of space for entertaining. The main level also includes the primary bedroom, laundry/full bath combo, and access to the private wraparound deck, fenced backyard, storage shed, and covered carport. Downstairs features a large family room, second bedroom, second full bath, and excellent storage space. Enjoy year-round comfort with a ducted heat pump for efficient heating and cooling, all while being conveniently located close to shopping, dining, and everyday amenities. More details
    Listed by Exit Real Estate Professionals
  • 26 ROOSEVELT Avenue in Truro: 104-Truro/Bible Hill/Stewiacke Residential for sale (Northern Region) : MLS®# 202611265

    26 ROOSEVELT Avenue 104-Truro/Bible Hill/Stewiacke Truro B2N 1B6
    Main Photo: 26 ROOSEVELT Avenue in Truro: 104-Truro/Bible Hill/Stewiacke Residential for sale (Northern Region)  : MLS®# 202611265
    $475,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    202611265
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Floor Area:
    1,720 sq. ft.
    One of Truro’s best locations, with the Truro Golf Course right in your backyard. Set near the end of the cul-de-sac on Roosevelt Avenue, this 3 bedroom, 2 bath bungalow offers a unique layout and a beautiful walk-out from the lower level directly onto the green of the Truro Golf Course. This home has been well cared for, loved, and maintained, and is ready for its next family to make it their own. The main level features a large living room with fireplace, a spacious primary bedroom with ensuite, two additional good-sized bedrooms, and a full bath. The lower level offers an open-concept kitchen with plenty of cabinetry, dining area, and living room with propane stove. You’ll also find a laundry room/mudroom, walk-out access to the backyard, and a sun deck overlooking the course. A paved driveway and updated roof shingles in 2022 add to the value of this special property. A rare opportunity in a sought-after Truro location. More details
    Listed by RE/MAX Fairlane Realty
  • 66 CENTRE Street in Truro: 104-Truro/Bible Hill/Stewiacke Vacant Land for sale (Northern Region) : MLS®# 202611683

    66 CENTRE Street 104-Truro/Bible Hill/Stewiacke Truro B2N 2K2
    Main Photo: 66 CENTRE Street in Truro: 104-Truro/Bible Hill/Stewiacke Vacant Land for sale (Northern Region)  : MLS®# 202611683
    $45,000
    Vacant Land
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    202611683
    This vacant lot is situated in the centre of Truro, offering a convenient location close to downtown amenities, shoppping, restaurants, schools and everyday services. A great opportunity for residential or investment development in an established area. More details
    Listed by RE/MAX Fairlane Realty
  • 46 Highland Drive in Truro: 104-Truro/Bible Hill/Stewiacke Residential for sale (Northern Region) : MLS®# 202611278

    46 Highland Drive 104-Truro/Bible Hill/Stewiacke Truro B2N 1B9
    Main Photo: 46 Highland Drive in Truro: 104-Truro/Bible Hill/Stewiacke Residential for sale (Northern Region)  : MLS®# 202611278
    $969,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    202611278
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    4
    Floor Area:
    4,350 sq. ft.
    One of Truro's finest home awaits a new owner! Charming and elegant this old world styled brick home is nestled on a quiet, dead-end street near downtown, Truro Golf Club and all amenities. The four bedroom, four bath house features over 4300 sq ft of living space on three levels. In the heart of the home you will find a custom gourmet kitchen with top of the line appliances, countertops and cabinetry, which leads to a very spacious formal dining room for your special dining and entertaining. From there you can enter the front foyer featuring a spectacular split stair case leading to the four generous sized bedrooms and two full modernized bathrooms. Off the foyer you will find a cozy living room with a propane fireplace, small den/office and a gigantic main floor family room with lots of space for relaxation and socialization. From which you have access to a private backyard patio from which you can enjoy the expansive backyard gardens. This home has so many features it must be viewed to fully appreciate the quality and value you will enjoy as new owners of this one of a kind property. More details
    Listed by Royal LePage Truro Real Estate
  • 67 Lyman Street in Truro: 104-Truro/Bible Hill/Stewiacke Multi-Family for sale (Northern Region) : MLS®# 202611018

    67 Lyman Street 104-Truro/Bible Hill/Stewiacke Truro B2N 4S3
    Main Photo: 67 Lyman Street in Truro: 104-Truro/Bible Hill/Stewiacke Multi-Family for sale (Northern Region)  : MLS®# 202611018
    $429,000
    Multi-Family
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    202611018
    Great Truro location close to downtown. This triplex has had many recent upgrades including vinyl siding, facia, soffits, heat pumps, roof shingles and interior cosmetics. Currently the building is fully occupied, but the top floor will be vacant by end of July 2026. Unit 1 rents for $1000/month (year to year lease), Unit 2 rents for $1700/month (fixed term lease). Tenants pay utilities. Unit 3 is currently occupied by family members, so that rental income is not reflected in the numbers provided. This is a great chance for someone to live in one unit and rent the others, or add a solid building to your portfolio. More details
    Listed by Royal LePage Truro Real Estate
  • 40 FUNDY Drive in Truro: 104-Truro/Bible Hill/Stewiacke Residential for sale (Northern Region) : MLS®# 202611067

    40 FUNDY Drive 104-Truro/Bible Hill/Stewiacke Truro B2N 5Z3
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    Main Photo: 40 FUNDY Drive in Truro: 104-Truro/Bible Hill/Stewiacke Residential for sale (Northern Region)  : MLS®# 202611067
    $579,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    202611067
    Bedrooms:
    5
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Floor Area:
    2,625 sq. ft.
    Welcome to a spacious and versatile family home nestled on a quiet street in one of Truro’s most desirable and family friendly neighborhoods. Offering 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, this property delivers plenty of room for growing families or anyone needing flexible living space. One of the bedrooms could easily function as a home office or den to suit your family’s needs! Located just minutes from Truro Elementary School and Truro Junior High School. The convenience for families is hard to beat! Inside, the main level features a bright and functional layout designed for everyday living and entertaining alike. The spacious kitchen offers ample room to cook and gather, complemented by both a formal dining room and a casual dining nook. A welcoming living room and cozy sunken family room provide multiple spaces to relax, with patio doors off of the family room leading out to the large back deck and beautifully maintained and landscaped backyard. Main floor laundry and a convenient half bath tie together the main level, with access to your double car attached garage. Upstairs, the Primary Bedroom is massive, with his and hers closets and a private 4-piece ensuite with a heated towel rack. Three additional generously sized bedrooms complete the second level, with a newly renovated and modern bathroom. All of this is offering excellent space for your family life! Downstairs, the unfinished basement is a blank canvas waiting for your vision. Whether you’re dreaming of additional living space, a games room or a home gym, the potential is there to create something truly your own. With garage doors and separate driveway access already in place, the lower level could easily function well as a workshop, storage space, or area to park recreational vehicles or projects. Complete with an attached 2 car garage, professionally landscaped grounds, this home could not be more ideal for a family looking to create roots in this town. Contact your REALTOR® to book your showing today! More details
    Listed by RE/MAX Fairlane Realty
  • 38 BUTLER Drive in Bible Hill: 104-Truro/Bible Hill/Stewiacke Residential for sale (Northern Region) : MLS®# 202610929

    38 BUTLER Drive 104-Truro/Bible Hill/Stewiacke Bible Hill B2N 5N1
    Main Photo: 38 BUTLER Drive in Bible Hill: 104-Truro/Bible Hill/Stewiacke Residential for sale (Northern Region)  : MLS®# 202610929
    $169,500
    Residential
    Status:
    Pending
    MLS® Num:
    202610929
    Bedrooms:
    2
    Bathrooms:
    1
    Floor Area:
    832 sq. ft.
    A brand new 2-bedroom mini-home where you choose the colour of your exterior siding, cabinets and floor coverings, along with kitchen and bathroom hardware and countertop style and colour. These homes come with a breakfast bar in the kitchen, brand new heat pump under warranty, plus a new air exchanger for room temperature and clean-air efficiency. Twin Rivers Homes are backed up by a one-year builder's a warranty and a 7-year Lux Home Owner warranty. More details
    Listed by RE/MAX Fairlane Realty
  • 41 Park Street Street in Truro: 104-Truro/Bible Hill/Stewiacke Multi-Family for sale (Northern Region) : MLS®# 202610835

    41 Park Street Street 104-Truro/Bible Hill/Stewiacke Truro B2N 3J5
    Main Photo: 41 Park Street Street in Truro: 104-Truro/Bible Hill/Stewiacke Multi-Family for sale (Northern Region)  : MLS®# 202610835
    $389,900
    Multi-Family
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    202610835
    This well maintained triplex presents an excellent investment opportunity in a prime Truro location close to all downtown amenities within walking distance to shopping, restaurants, schools and grocery stores. The property features three self contained apartments with one unit on each level, all separately metered for electricity, making management simple and efficient. Recent upgrades include a new roof installed and a newer oil tank for added peace of mind. The property includes a bright top floor 2 bedroom unit with its own private entrance, a spacious main floor 2 bedroom with a private back porch, and a well kept 1 bedroom apartment on the lower level.Recent upgrades in the last couple of years are new hot water tank, oil tank, roof and paint. More details
    Listed by Viewpoint Realty Services Inc.
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Victoria Park alone is reason enough. Three thousand acres of old-growth Eastern Hemlock forest, cascading waterfalls, a dramatic gorge, and Jacob's Ladder right in the middle of town — it's been called the best urban park in Nova Scotia, and it's hard to argue. Add the Saturday Farmers' Market with over 50 vendors, the Rath Eastlink Centre for hockey and fitness, tidal bore watching along the Salmon River, and a downtown Inglis Street lined with independent restaurants and boutiques that are genuinely thriving.

Then there's Bible Hill — quieter, residential, and wonderfully livable. The Recreation Park, splash pad, Scotia Pool, Cobequid Trail access, and the steady energy of the Dalhousie campus all make it feel complete in its own right.

  • Victoria Park — 3,000 acres of old-growth forest and waterfalls in town
  • Truro Farmers' Market every Saturday with 50+ local vendors year-round
  • Rath Eastlink Community Centre for hockey, fitness, and community events
  • Bay of Fundy tidal bore at Salmon River — a twice-daily natural wonder
  • Bible Hill Recreation Park with sports fields, splash pad, and green space

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Town of Truro & Bible Hill Frequently Asked Questions.

What is Truro, Nova Scotia best known for?

Truro is known as "The Hub of Nova Scotia" for its central geographic location at the junction of Highways 102 and 104. It's also celebrated for Victoria Park — 3,000 acres of old-growth forest and waterfalls right inside town — the tidal bore on the Salmon River, a thriving independent downtown, and its role as a regional service centre for much of central and northern Nova Scotia.

What is Bible Hill best known for?

Bible Hill is best known as home to Dalhousie University's Faculty of Agriculture — one of Canada's premier agricultural research and education institutions — welcoming over 1,000 students from around the world annually. It's also valued for its family-friendly residential character, Recreation Park, and outstanding central location just minutes from Truro's full range of services.

Is Truro and Bible Hill a good place for families?

Very much so. Both communities offer dedicated elementary and junior high schools, with Cobequid Educational Centre serving high schoolers across the region. Victoria Park, the Rath Eastlink Centre, Bible Hill Recreation Park, the Cobequid Trail network, and the Saturday Farmers' Market all contribute to a remarkably full and active family lifestyle.

How far is Truro from Halifax?

Truro is approximately 100 kilometres north of Halifax — roughly one hour by Highway 102. This makes it one of the most popular addresses in Nova Scotia for buyers wanting small-town quality of life, genuine value, and a reasonable daily or weekly commute to the city.

What new development is happening in Bible Hill?

Bible Hill is experiencing significant growth. Five Corners Properties has put forward a major multi-phase development plan on over 63 hectares of undeveloped land — with a potential 2,300 to 2,500 housing units planned over 20 years. For buyers looking ahead at long-term value and community growth, Bible Hill is a market well worth watching closely right now.

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