Live · Development pipeline · East Dartmouth · 44.685°N 63.536°W
East Dartmouth
1,792 units tracked across 79 developments — 490 already under construction, against 5,679 existing dwellings.
Open East Dartmouth in the live map© Mapbox · © OpenStreetMap · 79 tracked developments · open any in the live map
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The pipeline
Of 1,792 tracked units, 490 are under construction — 27% of everything tracked here.
East Dartmouth is mid-cycle: a mix of completed, under-construction, and proposed development across the area.
490 of its 1,792 tracked units are under construction, led by Morado Lane (384 units) and 57 Hamlet Lane (238 units). The area holds 5,679 existing dwellings today.
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Zoning & what you can build
Zoning is set by HRM's land-use by-laws and depends on the parcel, overlays, and site conditions.
What you can build by-right in Halifax → Look up zoning at HRM →Planning regime: this area falls under the Dartmouth plan area.
Read the Dartmouth plan (HRM) →Fig. 02
The largest developments
The biggest by unit count. Every tracked project is on the live map.
- Morado LaneCompleted384
- 57 Hamlet LaneCompleted238
- 131 Opalridge DrUnder constr.120
- 247 Main StProposed105
- 155 Main StUnder constr.105
- 77 Lakecrest DrUnder constr.104
- 5 Glenwood AveCompleted99
- Waverley RdProposed71
- 93 Caledonia RdCompleted64
- 19 Leonamarie DrUnder constr.64
- 57 Noah AveUnder constr.51
- 139 Main StCompleted45
All 79 developments on the live map — open, no account →
Project links open the live Halifax Developments Map. It is open to everyone with no account; a free account lifts the per-visitor limit on full project dossiers. Your link lands on the exact project you clicked.
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Common questions
What people ask about building in East Dartmouth — answered from the live record.
How many units are under construction in East Dartmouth?
490 units across 12 developments are under construction — about 27% of the area's 1,792 tracked units.
How many developments are tracked in East Dartmouth?
79 developments tracked, totalling 1,792 units from proposal through completion, against 5,679 existing dwellings.
What is the largest development in East Dartmouth?
Morado Lane, a 384-unit completed development, followed by 57 Hamlet Lane (238 units) and 131 Opalridge Dr (120 units).
Where is development concentrated in East Dartmouth?
Development is tracked from HRM permits and planning applications and mapped to each parcel — open the live map to see exactly where the active projects sit.
What can you build by-right in East Dartmouth?
Zoning in East Dartmouth is set by HRM's land-use by-laws; what a specific parcel can support depends on its zone, overlays, and site conditions — read what you can build by-right on a Halifax lot, look up the official by-law on HRM's ExploreHRM, or we'll compute it for your lot.
Who tracks East Dartmouth development data?
Helio Urban Development synthesizes the pipeline from HRM building and development permits, planning and subdivision applications, and PVSC assessment.
Own a parcel in East Dartmouth?
Helio applies its technology to what a parcel can support and to the work of developing it, under a defined project mandate.
Start with the projectA fixed-fee feasibility study, credited toward the development fee if the project proceeds.
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