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Welcome to 6268 Shirley Street, a handsome character corner-lot legal duplex combining income, flexibility, and charm in one of Halifax's most desirable neighbourhoods. Positioned on a prominent corner lot, this property boasts exceptional walkability, sitting steps from Dalhousie University, within walking distance of other universities, hospitals, top-ranked schools, and just moments from downtown and the waterfront. Enjoy easy access to shopping, restaurants, and public transit in this vibrant peninsula locale. This fully rented 7-bedroom income property presents a rare opportunity for investors, owner-occupiers, or those considering a future conversion to a spacious single-family home. The well-maintained legal duplex features two self-contained flats: a spacious 4-bedroom unit on the main level and a 3-bedroom unit on the upper level. Each unit is operationally separate with individual entrances, power meters, heating systems, and hot water tanks, ensuring simplified and efficient management. Benefit from a strong rental history with zero vacancies and fixed-term leases currently in place with excellent tenants. Inside, the home beautifully blends classic South End character with modern updates. You'll find high ceilings, original crown mouldings, high-grade laminate floors, and abundant natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. Recent major improvements mean reduced near-term capital expenditures, including: A renovated basement adding 2 additional bedrooms New Shingles: garage New torch on roof: main house New backyard fence Separated heating and hot water systems Upgraded premium gutter system Outdoors, enjoy the sunny, south-facing deck and a fenced backyard, plus a detached double-bay garage offering valuable additional parking, storage, and potential for supplementary rental income. Zoned ER-3 (Low Rise High Density) under the HRM Centre Plan, this turnkey property not only offers strong cash flow but also significant redevelopment potentia
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Property Details
| On Market Date | 2026-03-23T14:39:18.9 |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Price | $1,150,000.00 |
| Neighborhood | Halifax - Dartmouth |
| Location | Lat: 44.643886, Lng: -63.596863 |
| Bedrooms | 7 |
| Bathrooms (Full) | 2 |
| Bathrooms (Total) | 2 |
| Square Feet | 1,834.00 |
| Lot Size | 3,343.00 3343 |
| Appliances | Stove,Dryer,Washer,Refrigerator |
| Heating | Baseboard,Hot Water,Radiator |
| Water Source | Municipal |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Roof | Other |
| Flooring | Laminate,Linoleum |
| Lot Features | Level,Fenced |
| Association Fee | 0.00 |
| Listing Office Name | Domus Realty Limited |
| Listing Agent | Dawn Dauphinee |
| MLS® | 202605185 |
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.


