This spectacular building in Bible Hill, built in 1887, has enjoyed 120 years as a family home, a popular restaurant, & the home of local businesses. Renovations complete, Dockrey Apartments has created bachelor apartments without altering the style or beauty of either the exterior or interior of the property. Each apartment includes, private bath, private kitchen, secure entry, Heated Dockrey Apartments Multi-Unit Residential Developments have a common heat system, the boiler and baseboard system serves all apartments. It is not possible in cold weather to keep the building at a comfortable temperature if any window is open. Baseboard water pipes running below open windows freeze and crack. A single cracked line shuts down the entire system and everybody is cold until repairs can be made. The cold may crack other pipes or damage property of other tenants To protect the property, and tenants living in the building, all tenants must agree in writing to keep all windows closed during the heating season. Dockrey Apartments MURDs are fitted with air exchange systems, that provide fresh air without open windows and without allowing cold infiltration to a base level, with separate controls, cable & wireless internet, HDLCD television, local phone. The original solid hardwood floors have been retained and refinished. The property boasts, some apartments with fireplaces, The property has a large timber deck, and 2½ acres of lawns, long brook frontage & Thanks to conservation efforts there are healthy brook trout, in the very clean brook.
Easy access, to Nova Scotia Agricultural college(2km)(map), to Nova Scotia Community college(3.7km)(map) , and the towns and stores of Truro and Bible Hill.
There is ample off street parking, access ramps, and off street taxi pick up loop.
Please make enquiry via our online Application forms, at "available apartments" below or telephone (902) 899 8394
Dog owners are encouraged to apply in this pet friendly property
Tenants & Residents of Multi Unit Residential Developments of have different responsibilities to Tenants & Residents of Single homes.
The tenant is required to have current adequate tenant insurance, determined by Dockrey Apartments, at all times.
The tenant is required to consider the privacy and amenity of all other residents
The tenant is responsible for all of their guests and visitors.
The tenant is responsible for properly sorting garbage and recyclables and appropriately placing for collection
Accessible Apartments Dockrey Apartments is aware of the lawful requirement for accessibility. Nova Scotia requires a single accessible apartment in a structure of this size. There is no restriction on the maximum number of accessible apartments within a property. We have made all the ground floor apartments as accessible as possible. The extra expense is small in the cost of updating the entire property to modern standard, and the comfort and ease of all clients is greatly increased.
This property may be available as a bed n breakfast during summer season, weekend rates, special deals, breakfast, welcome basket.
