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Welcome to Unit 705 at 5959 Spring Garden Road! Now offered FURNISHED, this charming Junior 1 Bedroom Condo in the iconic Embassy Towers offers a fantastic opportunity to enjoy the best of city living. Nestled in the heart of Downtown Halifax, this secure 24-hour building is perfect for first-time buyers or those looking to downsize, blending practicality with style. The open-concept layout maximizes space, with the kitchen flowing into the dining nook and living area. Additional highlights include brand new flooring & trim, modern light fixtures, a large in-unit storage closet, and an east-facing enclosed balcony, perfect for taking in the morning sun. Residents of Embassy Towers can take advantage of the outdoor pool and terrace during the summer months. With its prime location, you’ll be just steps away from Halifax’s top restaurants, shopping, and attractions, as well as within walking distance to Dalhousie and Saint Mary’s University, hospitals, and other amenities. Whether you're adding to your investment portfolio or seeking an urban lifestyle, this 1 Bedroom Condo checks all the boxes.
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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 | 2025-03-19T15:52:17.1 |
Status | ACTIVE |
Price | $299,900.00 |
Year Built | 1966 |
Unit Number | 705 |
Neighborhood | Halifax - Dartmouth |
Location | Lat: 44.641144, Lng: -63.586092 |
Bedrooms | 1 |
Bathrooms (Full) | 1 |
Bathrooms (Total) | 1 |
Square Feet | 450.00 |
Lot Size | 0.00 |
Appliances | Range - Electric,Dishwasher,Refrigerator |
Heating | Baseboard |
Water Source | Municipal |
Sewer | Municipal |
Interior Features | Inground Pool,Balcony,Electric Fireplace |
Roof | Other |
Flooring | Carpet,Hardwood,Other |
Community Features | Park,Playground,Public Transit,Shopping |
Association Fee | 0.00 |
Listing Office Name | Royal LePage Atlantic (Dartmouth) |
Listing Agent | Dan Ferguson |
MLS® | 202505280 |
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.