Overview
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The best opportunity to move into a great home on the peninsula is here and now! Think of 3119 Ashburn Avenue as a beautiful home, in an exceptional neighbourhood, coupled with a revenue stream that will cover so much of your mortgage that makes living in the city a bargain. The 1476 square foot, 1 ½ story home is a blend of traditional quality, with hardwood floors and great spaces from top to bottom. The upgrades are completed professionally and result in flair and function throughout. The main floor living room is complemented by a classic propane fireplace, surrounded by ornamental built ins, ideal for the space. The kitchen has seen a major update as well with solid countertops, white shaker cabinets, quality appliances and an open dining area all leading to a large back deck overlooking the fully fenced and private back yard. A den or bedroom and full bath also grace the main floor. Upstairs we have 2 generous bedrooms, with ample closets and a half bath too. Downstairs, a full rec room with natural light, laundry area with pantry space and a walkout to the back yard complete the main home. Independently, the 646 square foot apartment may be the nicest one bedroom apartment on the peninsula, two levels of beauty and function, rented out at $2000/month-heat, hot water and laundry access included on a year to year basis. This extra revenue creates a meaningful opportunity for you to own a very high quality home with income source and rarely presents itself. This home is move-in ready, offers flexibility, and presents a rare combination of location, quality, and income. It is a must see!
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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.
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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 | 2026-04-10T17:55:39.9 |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Price | $869,900.00 |
| Year Built | 1950 |
| Neighborhood | Halifax - Dartmouth |
| Location | Lat: 44.649632, Lng: -63.627638 |
| Square Feet | 0.00 |
| Lot Size | 5,300.00 |
| Appliances | Stove,Dishwasher,Dryer,Washer,Microwave Rng Hd Combo,Refrigerator |
| Heating | Baseboard,Fireplace,Furnace,Hot Water |
| Cooling | Baseboard,Fireplace,Furnace,Hot Water |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Interior Features | Secondary Suite |
| Roof | Asphalt Shingle |
| Flooring | Carpet,Ceramic,Hardwood,Laminate,Vinyl |
| Lot Features | 5300 |
| Community Features | Golf Course,Public Transit,Shopping,Place of Worship |
| Association Fee | 0.00 |
| Listing Office Name | 729 |
| Listing Agent | Peter Brouwer |
| Listing Agent Contact | peter@peterbrouwer.com |
| MLS® | 202607031 |
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.


