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Pride of ownership is evident in this gorgeous 2-storey home, perfectly located on a quiet street bordering Halifax’s sought-after west end. Featuring a legal secondary suite on the lower level, this home offers an excellent opportunity for multi-generational living or rental income to help offset your mortgage. The garage could also be turned into a third unit for more potential. The property boasts beautiful curb appeal, with a newly updated front porch, vinyl handrails, siding, and fresh landscaping. Inside, the main level offers a spacious living room, renovated kitchen with Silestone quartz countertops and an island, a separate dining room, and convenient main-floor laundry. Upstairs, you’ll find three sizeable bedrooms—two with walk-in closets—and a full bathroom. The fully finished lower-level suite includes two bedrooms, a bright living room, and an eat-in kitchen, making it ideal for family or tenants. Outdoor living is just as inviting, with a private backyard deck, a large yard perfect for kids and pets, and a 24’ x 20’ wired, heated outbuilding currently used as a home office and entertainment space. Additional features include a paved driveway with 130 feet of parking space, a double-stall insulated and heated garage with an attached shed, and numerous updates such as new flooring, half the windows replaced, a newer roof (2016), and garage shingles (2023). Close to excellent schools, all amenities, and just minutes from downtown Halifax, this home is a rare find in a prime location.
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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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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 | 2024-11-28T11:10:54.7 |
Status | ACTIVE |
Price | $769,900.00 |
Year Built | 1952 |
Neighborhood | Halifax - Dartmouth |
Location | Lat: 44.652251, Lng: -63.634884 |
Bedrooms | 5 |
Bathrooms (Full) | 2 |
Bathrooms (Total) | 2 |
Square Feet | 2,249.00 |
Lot Size | 5,500.00 5500 |
Appliances | Range,Stove,Dryer,Washer,Microwave,Refrigerator |
Heating | Baseboard,Furnace,Hot Water |
Water Source | Municipal |
Sewer | Municipal |
Interior Features | Secondary Suite |
Roof | Asphalt Shingle |
Flooring | Hardwood,Laminate,Tile |
Lot Features | Cleared,Landscaped,Level,Partially Fenced |
Community Features | Park,Playground,Public Transit,Recreation Center,School Bus Service,Shopping,Place of Worship |
Association Fee | 0.00 |
Listing Office Name | Keller Williams Select Realty |
Listing Agent | Samir Loukhaila |
MLS® | 202427420 |
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.