Hammonds Plains, Nova Scotia
Shiraz Gardens
A residential community for adults 50+ in the heart of Voyageur Lakes.
Featuring apartments, townhomes, landscaped surroundings, and ongoing expansion, the community offers comfortable living within a quieter suburban setting.
Designed for Comfortable, Connected Living
Located within the Voyageur Lakes community, Shiraz Gardens brings together apartment residences, townhomes, landscaped surroundings, and future growth within a thoughtfully planned residential setting.
The community has been designed for adults aged 50 and over, with a focus on practical living, accessibility, convenience, and long-term comfort.
As additional phases are completed, Shiraz Gardens continues to evolve while maintaining the qualities that have made it a sought-after community in Hammonds Plains.

Community Highlights
Adults 50+
A residential community designed specifically for adults aged fifty and over.
Apartments & Townhomes
A mix of housing options designed to support a variety of lifestyles and living preferences.
Landscaped Setting
Surrounded by mature trees, natural landscapes, and carefully planned outdoor spaces.
Growing Community
Ongoing development continues to introduce new homes and future opportunities within Shiraz Gardens.
Living Options at Shiraz Gardens
Low-Maintenance Apartment Living
Apartment residences at Shiraz Gardens offer practical floor plans, bright interiors, professionally managed buildings, and convenient access to landscaped outdoor spaces.
Residents benefit from comfortable living environments designed to support long-term convenience and ease of maintenance.
Additional Space and Privacy
Townhome residences offer private entrances, multi-level layouts, and enhanced residential features for those seeking additional space and flexibility.
These homes are well suited for downsizing households, active adults, and long-term residents looking for a quieter lifestyle.
Continuing to Expand
Shiraz Gardens continues to grow through active construction and future planned phases.
Construction is currently underway on Shiraz Bordeaux, the newest and largest apartment residence within the community. New townhome construction is also progressing on Martingale Drive, providing additional housing options within the neighbourhood.
As future phases move forward, the community will continue expanding while maintaining its residential character and landscaped setting.


Part of the Voyageur Lakes Community
Shiraz Gardens is part of Voyageur Lakes, a larger long-term community development in Hammonds Plains by United Gulf Developments. Over time, Voyageur Lakes has expanded with new residential construction and commercial plazas, with additional phases of development currently being planned.
The broader vision for Voyageur Lakes has focused on creating a connected community that combines housing, services, and everyday convenience within a quieter suburban setting.
Close to Everything You Need
Located off Hammonds Plains Road, Shiraz Gardens offers a peaceful residential setting while remaining connected to major routes and everyday amenities.
Nearby shopping, services, healthcare, recreation, restaurants, and professional services are all within easy reach.
Approximate drive times from Shiraz Gardens include:
- Bedford — 7 minutes
- Bayer’s Lake — 15 minutes
- Tantallon — 17 minutes
- Downtown Halifax — 30 minutes
- Dartmouth — 30 minutes
Nearby amenities include grocery stores, pharmacies, restaurants, professional services, recreation facilities, and many more everyday essentials.
New Homes Coming to Shiraz Gardens
Current development activity includes Shiraz Bordeaux and new townhome construction on Martingale Drive, representing the next phase of growth within the community.
Additional opportunities will continue to be introduced as future phases move forward.

Life at Shiraz Gardens
Explore apartment residences, townhomes, landscaped surroundings, and ongoing development within the Shiraz Gardens community.








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