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Elegant South End Family Retreat – 5838 Pine Hill Drive Nestled in the heart of Halifax’s prestigious South End, 5838 Pine Hill Drive offers an exceptional opportunity for discerning homeowners to live in one of Nova Scotia’s most sought-after neighbourhoods. This charming three-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bath home blends classic character with modern convenience, creating an inviting family retreat within walking-distance of many of Halifax's one-of-a-kind landmarks. The South End is renowned for its mature tree-lined streets, historic charm, world-class educational institutions, and proximity to downtown Halifax. A 400 metre walk brings you to the entrance of Point Pleasant Park where you can enjoy scenic coastal paths, jogging trails, and a tranquil escape into nature. Pine Hill is also within easy reach of Dalhousie University, Saint Mary’s University, and The Halifax Grammar School making it an ideal location for professionals and university faculty seeking convenience and community. Pine Hill's warm and welcoming layout is perfect for families and couples alike. The main level features a bright and airy living space, a thoughtfully designed kitchen, and elegant hardwood floors that add to its timeless appeal. Upstairs, three generously sized bedrooms provide comfortable accommodation. A standout feature of this home is the spacious covered backyard deck, a perfect extension of the living space for year-round enjoyment. Overlooking a beautifully landscaped, fenced-in backyard with a mature flowering Magnolia, it offers a secure and calm setting for young children to play or for hosting gatherings with family and friends. With its unbeatable location, proximity to the Medical School, the Dental School, the Law School, hospitals and government offices, 5838 Pine Hill Drive presents a rare opportunity to create your unique lifestyle in one of Atlantic Canada's most desirable neighbourhoods.
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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 | 2025-03-19T16:29:31.4 |
Off Market Date | 2025-03-31 |
Status | SOLD |
Price | $1,195,000.00 |
Sold Price | $1,120,000.00 |
Year Built | 1948 |
Neighborhood | Halifax - Dartmouth |
Location | Lat: 44.627947, Lng: -63.577569 |
Bedrooms | 3 |
Bathrooms (Full) | 2 |
Bathrooms (Half) | 1 |
Bathrooms (Total) | 3 |
Square Feet | 1,655.00 |
Lot Size | 6,525.00 6528 |
Appliances | Oven,Stove,Dishwasher,Dryer - Electric,Washer,Refrigerator |
Heating | Hot Water,Radiator |
Water Source | Municipal |
Sewer | Municipal |
Interior Features | Central Vacuum,Ensuite Bath,Fireplace(s) |
Roof | Asphalt Shingle |
Flooring | Hardwood,Linoleum,Tile |
Lot Features | Landscaped,Fenced |
Community Features | Park,Playground,Public Transit,Recreation Center,Shopping |
Association Fee | 0.00 |
Listing Office Name | RE/MAX Nova (Halifax) |
Listing Agent | Chris Musial |
MLS® | 202505284 |
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.