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Recently vacated duplex with ER-3 zoning in a prime Dartmouth location The over and under duplex (civic numbers 258 & 260) sits at the edge of a 5,000 square foot level, cleared lot, making it ideal for further development (renovations, additions, multiplex conversion etc.). The lot immediately adjacent to this property to the south is municipal park land and provides an attractive buffer. It is part of Arnold Whitworth Park across the street. This park includes a path system, basketball courts, green space and playground. The East Coast Varsity Dome and Arena are around the corner. The ER-3 zoning allows for an 8 townhouse structure as-of-right (to be verified by buyer), making this a golden opportunity. The 94 year old structure has modern 100 amp breaker electrical panels, 2 power meters, a newer roof (see photos), 5 yr old hot water tanks and vinyl windows throughout, it may be the project you’ve been looking for to create immediate cash flow while building your investment. Washer and dryer hookups in each unit. Both units have 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, large kitchens, dining and living rooms. The location is ideal – close to everything and in an area that is getting a facelift and seeing several new construction projects (residential building renovations and multiplexes).
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Dartmouth, NS
Dartmouth, affectionately known as the City of Lakes, is located in the eastern part of Nova Scotia, Canada. Situated on the eastern shore of Halifax Harbour, Dartmouth offers a blend of metropolitan life and the serenity of seaside living. The area is known for its picturesque lakes, parks, and the historic Downtown Dartmouth area which is a hub of arts, culture, and culinary delights. The city is also home to several major corporations and government offices, providing ample job opportunities for residents.
The city offers an excellent quality of life with a low cost of living compared to other major Canadian cities. However, one downside could be its relatively colder climate. But for those who enjoy winter sports, this can be an advantage. Dartmouth's events and festivals such as the Natal Day Festival and the Multicultural Festival, are major attractions which draw visitors from around the region.
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Dartmouth is a charming city with a mix of urban and seaside living. With its job opportunities, cultural events, and scenic beauty, it's a highly desirable place to live. Its overall score is 73.
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The city has a strong educational infrastructure with excellent public and private schools. The school system offers a good student-teacher ratio and excellent extra-curricular activities, earning it a score of 80.
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Dartmouth offers a variety of entertainment options from cultural festivals to nightlife spots and gastronomic delights. Its entertainment score is 75.
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For outdoor enthusiasts, Dartmouth is a paradise with its many lakes, parks, and hiking trails. Moreover, its proximity to the sea offers a host of water-based activities. The city scores 78 in outdoor activities.
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Property Details
| On Market Date | 2025-08-27T12:06:30.7 |
| Off Market Date | 2025-08-30 |
| Status | CONDITIONAL SALE |
| Price | $339,000.00 |
| Year Built | 1931 |
| Neighborhood | Halifax - Dartmouth |
| Location | Lat: 44.657933, Lng: -63.547719 |
| Bedrooms | 6 |
| Bathrooms (Full) | 2 |
| Bathrooms (Total) | 2 |
| Square Feet | 1,882.00 |
| Lot Size | 5,000.00 5000 |
| Appliances | Stove,Refrigerator |
| Heating | Baseboard |
| Water Source | Municipal |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Interior Features | Secondary Suite,Electric Fireplace |
| Roof | Asphalt Shingle |
| Flooring | Laminate |
| Lot Features | Cleared,Level |
| Community Features | Park,Playground,Public Transit,Recreation Center,School Bus Service,Shopping,Place of Worship |
| Association Fee | 0.00 |
| Assessments | 297100 |
| Listing Office Name | Viewpoint Realty Services Inc. |
| Listing Agent | Karen Gillighan |
| MLS® | 202521677 |
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.


