Portland Estates is a suburban neighbourhood in Woodlawn, an area of eastern Dartmouth in the Halifax Regional Municipality, Nova Scotia. It reaches from Eisener Blvd. in the west, all the way to Portland Hills in the east, and is located to the south of Portland Street (Route 207).

Geography

A relatively small neighbourhood, the size of Portland Estates is about .

Portland Estates, Nova Scotia

Transportation

Portland Estates is served by Metro Transit - Bus #57. One of the municipality's new bus rapid transit routes has a terminus in Portland Hills.

Portland Estates, Nova Scotia

Shopping

Adjacent to Portland Estates

Atlantic Superstore

Within a couple kilometres

Woodlawn Shopping Centre

Penhorn Plaza

Schools

Elementary (grades primary to 6) - Portland Estates Elementary School

Junior High (grades 7-9) -- Ellenvale Junior High School

High Schools (grades 10-12) English, with optional International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma program - Prince Andrew High School French Immersion - Dartmouth High School French Immersion International Baccalaureate - Cole Harbour District High School

Portland Estates, Nova Scotia

Postal Code

B2W ...

History

1980's - Portland Estates opens

2000 - Portland Estates Elementary School opens

2001-2008 - Portland Hills opens

2006-2008+ - Russell Lake and Russell Lake West opens

References

Communities in Halifax, Nova Scotia

Dartmouth, Nova Scotia