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Welcome to 2216 Monastery Lane, a hidden gem nestled in one of Halifax's most vibrant neighborhoods. This home seamlessly blends historical charm with modern updates. Located just steps from Quinpool Road, you'll enjoy easy access to an array of restaurants, cafes, shops, and all the city’s conveniences. The home features a thoughtfully updated infrastructure, including a new heat pump system (2023), upgraded electrical with extra panel wired for generator and insulation. Inside, an open main level offers a blank canvas to design your dream space. Upstairs, you'll find two large bedrooms each spacious enough to accommodate a king-size bed and a third bedroom smaller in size ideal for a guest room, nursery or office. The upper floor is finished with beautiful softwood floors. Also upstairs you find the main bath. This property sits on a compact, low-maintenance lot, making it perfect for those seeking a simplified lifestyle. With parking for two vehicles, this urban retreat combines practicality and charm. Families will appreciate the excellent school district, offering early French immersion programs. Whether you're looking to customize the kitchen and bathroom to add equity or enjoy the home's existing character, 2216 Monastery Lane offers endless potential. Find your Zen on Monastery Lane—tranquility and charm in the heart of Halifax!
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Neighborhood Information
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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The education system in Halifax is highly regarded, with a range of quality public and private schools, as well as several universities. Compared to other Canadian cities, Halifax scores an 88 out of 100 for its schools.
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Halifax offers a variety of entertainment options, from its lively arts scene to its numerous bars and restaurants. Noteworthy options include Neptune Theatre, the oldest professional theatre company in Canada, and The Oval, a large outdoor skating rink. The city scores an 80 out of 100 for entertainment.
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Halifax offers a range of outdoor activities, from hiking trails to beaches, making it a great city for nature lovers. Compared to other Canadian cities, Halifax scores a 90 out of 100 for outdoor activities.
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Property Details
On Market Date | 2024-11-20T18:17:44.6 |
Off Market Date | 2024-12-08 |
Status | SOLD |
Price | $514,000.00 |
Sold Price | $514,000.00 |
Year Built | 1918 |
Neighborhood | Halifax - Dartmouth |
Location | Lat: 44.647313, Lng: -63.598111 |
Bedrooms | 3 |
Bathrooms (Full) | 1 |
Bathrooms (Total) | 1 |
Square Feet | 1,140.00 |
Lot Size | 1,568.00 1568 |
Appliances | Stove,Dishwasher,Dryer,Washer,Refrigerator |
Heating | Baseboard,Heat Pump -Ductless |
Water Source | Municipal |
Sewer | Municipal |
Interior Features | Alarm System |
Roof | Tar/Gravel |
Flooring | Softwood,Tile,Vinyl |
Lot Features | Cleared,Partially Fenced |
Community Features | Golf Course,Park,Playground,Public Transit,Recreation Center,School Bus Service,Shopping,Place of Worship |
Association Fee | 0.00 |
Listing Office Name | Royal LePage Atlantic |
Listing Agent | Bill Covey |
MLS® | 202426988 |
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.