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Renovated 3-Bedroom Condo with Bedford Basin Views | Perched in Halifax’s vibrant North End with sweeping views of the Bedford Basin, this beautifully renovated four-bedroom condo offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and style across three thoughtfully designed levels. The main floor welcomes you with an open-concept layout where natural light pours into the spacious living room, connecting to a private balcony that overlooks the Basin. The adjacent dining area and modernized kitchen make everyday living and entertaining a breeze. Upstairs, two generously sized bedrooms offer a quiet retreat, including a bright and airy primary suite with its own walk-in closet and private balcony — an ideal spot for morning coffee.. The fully updated main bath adds a fresh, modern touch. Downstairs, the walk-out level extends the home’s versatility, featuring an additional living space that opens to a brand-new deck. A third bedroom, three-piece bathroom, laundry area, and ample storage create flexible options for guests, a home office, or recreational use. Tucked into a quiet, established community with easy access to amenities and travel corridors, this home also includes a deeded underground parking space and a separate storage unit. With its impressive renovations, multi-level layout, and water views, 5899 Gainsborough Place is a standout opportunity for those seeking affordable move-in-ready comfort on the Peninsula.
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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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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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Property Details
On Market Date | 2025-05-29T18:55:05.3 |
Status | ACTIVE |
Price | $439,900.00 |
Year Built | 1986 |
Neighborhood | Halifax - Dartmouth |
Location | Lat: 44.670548, Lng: -63.617102 |
Bedrooms | 3 |
Bathrooms (Full) | 2 |
Bathrooms (Total) | 2 |
Square Feet | 1,320.00 |
Lot Size | 0.00 |
Heating | Baseboard,Heat Pump -Ductless |
Water Source | Municipal |
Sewer | Municipal |
Interior Features | Balcony |
Roof | Asphalt Shingle |
Flooring | Ceramic,Hardwood,Laminate |
Association Fee | 0.00 |
Listing Office Name | Coldwell Banker Maritime Realty |
Listing Agent | Chris Perkins |
MLS® | 202512757 |
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.