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Unparalleled luxury, this grand estate boasts an indoor pool, sauna, outdoor rink perfect for the budding hockey player and is situated on a huge 1.6 acre lot in the deep sought after south end. Built in 1956, just shy of 10,000 square foot home boasts a 1273 sq ft Carriage House (1445 Birchdale Ave) built in 2017 with powder room, kitchenette, loft and living area and also room to park an extra vehicle if you need more garage space. This home features 2 fabulous kitchens, 4 bedrooms, 5 full baths and 3 two piece baths. As you walk the red carpet through the gallery take in the abundance of natural light flowing through the numerous walls of windows, the timeless elegance of the curved doorways, elegant wainscotting, and generously sized rooms perfect for entertaining! Be sure to take a virtual tour using the Iguide link before viewing this spectacular one of kind home in person!
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Halifax, NS
Halifax, Nova Scotia is a vibrant city with a rich history and a strong sense of community. It's located on the eastern coast of Canada and is known for its scenic waterfront, historic architecture, and lively arts scene. The city is surrounded by natural beauty, with numerous parks, beaches, and hiking trails, making it a great place for outdoor enthusiasts. The downtown area is full of trendy shops, restaurants, and bars, offering a variety of entertainment options. On the downside, the cost of living is higher than in some other Canadian cities, and the weather can be unpredictable, with cold winters and foggy summers.
One of the city's main attractions is the historic Citadel Hill, a star-shaped fort that offers panoramic views of the city. The Halifax Public Gardens, a Victorian-era garden, is another popular spot, as is the Maritime Museum of the Atlantic, which features exhibits on the city's maritime history. Halifax is also home to several universities, including Dalhousie University and Saint Mary's University, adding a youthful energy to the city.
The city's population is approximately 403,131, making it the largest city in Atlantic Canada.
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Compared to other cities in Canada, Halifax offers a unique blend of history, culture, and natural beauty, making it a desirable place to live. The city's strong sense of community, vibrant arts scene, and numerous outdoor activities contribute to its appeal. However, the higher cost of living and unpredictable weather can be drawbacks. Overall, the city scores a 85 out of 100.
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Property Details
On Market Date | 2024-05-08T11:00:24.7 |
Status | ACTIVE |
Price | $7,995,000.00 |
Year Built | 1956 |
Neighborhood | Halifax - Dartmouth |
Location | Lat: 44.636027, Lng: -63.599236 |
Bedrooms | 4 |
Bathrooms (Full) | 5 |
Bathrooms (Half) | 3 |
Bathrooms (Total) | 8 |
Square Feet | 9,859.00 |
Lot Size | 70,174.00 1800 |
Heating | Baseboard,Hot Water |
Water Source | Municipal |
Sewer | Municipal |
Interior Features | Inground Pool,Balcony,Air Exchanger,Ensuite Bath,Secondary Suite,Fireplace(s) |
Roof | Asphalt Shingle |
Flooring | Ceramic,Hardwood,Marble |
Lot Features | Landscaped,Level,Wooded/Treed |
Association Fee | 0.00 |
Listing Office Name | Royal LePage Atlantic |
Listing Agent | David Dunn |
MLS® | 202409641 |
No representation is made as to the accuracy of any description. All measurements and square footages are approximate and all information should be confirmed by customer.