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How to find a property's legal description in Nova Scotia for free

The legal description of a parcel is used to pinpoint a specific property. In some documents, you will need both the street address and legal description. In Nova Scotia, you can easily find legal descriptions online in a few quick steps. All you need to know is the street address of your property. The steps to perform an online title search can be found here.

First, visit Search By Address | Property Valuation Services Corporation. Then, input the required parcel information.

Search by address on the Property Valuation Services Corporation of Nova Scotia

View the AAN or click into it to see a more detailed description of the parcel.

Search results on the Property Valuation Services Corporation of Nova Scotia

You can also find your legal description by visiting a land register in your city, by reviewing the property deed, or by contacting a legal service to assist you.

If you are looking to sell your property on your own, you can use LegalDeeds' DIY real estate contracts.

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