5899 Gainsborough Place, Halifax - Listing Details, Property Size, Asking Price, Annual Taxes, Square Footage, Number of Bedrooms, Acreage, Virtual Tour, Sales History, Utilities, Internet, Water Source, Listing ID: 202525157

For Sale $410,000 5899 Gainsborough Place, Halifax, NS Book Showing

Overview

Property Type Condominium

Bedrooms 3

Bathrooms 2

Sq Ft 1504.00

Price Per Sq Ft $273

Description

Welcome to 5899 Gainsborough Place, a spacious and stylish 3-bedroom, 2-bath condominium townhouse located in Halifax’s vibrant North End, offering breathtaking views of the Halifax Harbour. Set in a highly sought-after neighbourhood, this home is just minutes from the iconic Hydrostone Market and within walking distance to Seaview Park, Merv Sullivan Park, NSCC, and a wide array of local shops, cafes, and amenities. Thoughtfully designed across three levels, this home delivers comfort and flexibility for modern living. On the lower level, enjoy a cozy family room, a private bedroom, a full bath and direct walkout access to a private patio. The main level is bright and inviting with a well-equipped kitchen and open-concept dining/living space that flows seamlessly to a private balcony. The upper level features a second bedroom, another full bath, and a generous primary bedroom, complete with its own private balcony overlooking the harbour. Additional features include deeded underground parking, excellent transit access, and proximity to shopping, entertainment, and downtown Halifax. This is a rare opportunity to enjoy low-maintenance living with the charm of harbour-side views and the energy of one of Halifax’s most desirable communities.

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Neighborhood Information

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.

City Score

85

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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School Score

88

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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Entertainment Score

80

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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Activity Score

90

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.

Walk Score - 70%

About Your Relator®

Meet Jessica Mugford, a dynamic and enthusiastic Realtor® based in the heart of Sydney, NS. Born and raised in this picturesque coastal city, Jessica brings a deep-seated passion and a comprehensive understanding of the local market to her role. Her journey in real estate began at RE/MAX Park Place, where she served as an administrative professional specializing in contract review. This experience has provided her with invaluable insights into the industry, enhancing her expertise in managing real estate transactions with finesse.

Jessica's love for travel has broadened her perspective, allowing her to appreciate diverse lifestyles and housing needs, making her an ideal advisor for clients seeking to navigate the complexities of the real estate market. Coupled with her exceptional customer service skills, Jessica is committed to offering personalized and effective real estate solutions.

With deep rooted entrepreneurial ties to the community, Jessica has the foresight to recognize independent real estate opportunities, propose growth strategies and guide her clients through effective and efficient closing processes.

With Jessica Mugford, you can expect nothing less than a professional, tailored approach.

Phone: (902) 322-1684

Email: jessicamugford@remax.net

Office: Sydney

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Property Details

On Market Date	2025-10-06T12:17:57.2
Status	ACTIVE
Price	$410,000.00
Year Built	1986
Neighborhood	Halifax - Dartmouth
Location	Lat: 44.670548, Lng: -63.617102
Bedrooms	3
Bathrooms (Full)	2
Bathrooms (Total)	2
Square Feet	1,504.00
Lot Size	0.00
Appliances	Stove,Dishwasher,Dryer,Washer,Microwave Rng Hd Combo,Refrigerator
Heating	Baseboard,Heat Pump -Ductless
Water Source	Municipal
Sewer	Municipal
Interior Features	Balcony
Roof	Asphalt Shingle
Flooring	Ceramic,Hardwood,Laminate
Lot Features	Landscaped,Partially Fenced
View	View: Bay
Community Features	Park,Playground,Public Transit,Recreation Center,School Bus Service,Shopping,Marina,Place of Worship
Association Fee	0.00
Listing Office Name	Keller Williams Select Realty
Listing Agent	Anne Da Silva
MLS®	202525157

All information is from sources deemed reliable but is subject to errors, omissions, changes in price, prior sale or withdrawal without notice.
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.