Location: Portland Estates is located just off Portland Street in the center of Dartmouth. Portland Hills and Portland Estates are connected by Portland Hills Drive and even though they are technically two different subdivisions you can't tell when you are leaving one and entering the other.
Age of houses: Houses here range from houses built in early 1980's to brand new.
Advantages: Excellent community. Primary to 6 school that was built in 2002 , three mile long lake with swimming and public boat launch located and parks located in subdivision. Shopping within walking or short drive away. One of Dartmouth's best neighbourhoods.
Style of housing available: There is a wide selection of homes available in Portland Estates including semi-detached, bungalow, split entry, side split and two story homes. There are medium size homes to very large executive two storey homes. Some new housing is available here. Also some lakefront housing available as well.
Schools: P-6 Portland Estates Elementary ( in subdivision), 7-9 Ellenvale Junior High, 10-12 Prince Andrew High School
Some of the streets in the subdivision:Portland Estates Blvd, Paul Thomas, Hillview, Diana, Portland Hills Drive,Eisenor, Russell Lake

Map of Portland Estates
Map showing location
Satellite Photo of Subdivision