Overview

Property Type Single Family
Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 2
Sq Ft 1751.00
Price Per Sq Ft $428

Description

Make yourself at home in the heart of Halifax! Nestled on Duncan Street in Halifax’s vibrant West End, this classic early 20th-century Craftsman-style home offers an exceptional opportunity to enjoy true peninsula living. Just steps to the Halifax Commons & Emera Oval, and within easy walking distance to the Quinpool District, downtown, hospitals, parks, schools, shops, dining & everyday amenities, this location delivers a walkable lifestyle that’s hard to match. This beautiful tree-lined street feels like something out of a Hallmark movie, while placing you right in the centre of it all. From here, you can easily walk to the Commons or enjoy some of Halifax’s favourite local spots like Rinaldo’s and Eliot & Vine just minutes away. Inside, the home blends timeless character with thoughtful updates, featuring a bright & open main floor where the living, dining & kitchen spaces connect seamlessly. The kitchen features quartz countertops, ceramic tile & a functional layout that opens to the dining area. The former kitchen space has been transformed into a dedicated study with built-in desk, shelving & storage, along with a powder room & pantry. The natural gas fireplace adds warmth and character to the living space. Upstairs, you’ll find 3 bedrooms, including built-ins that reflect the home’s character, along with an updated full bath and upper-level laundry. Over the years, the home has seen thoughtful improvements, including a roof (5 years old), natural gas fireplace, heat pumps with mini-splits on all three levels, and electrical upgrades. Outside, the fully fenced and landscaped backyard offers a private setting with patio stones leading to a detached shed with covered porch. Seasonal gardens bring beautiful blooms from early spring through summer, while the sun-filled front entry creates a cozy reading nook, perfect for relaxing with a good book. This is a home where you can put down roots and enjoy city living at its best!

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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 - 97%

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 Date2026-04-30T11:55:59.1
Off Market Date2026-05-02
StatusSOLD
Price$749,900.00
Sold Price$815,000.00
Year Built1920
NeighborhoodHalifax - Dartmouth
LocationLat: 44.649479, Lng: -63.597232
Bedrooms3
Bathrooms (Full)1
Bathrooms (Half)1
Bathrooms (Total)2
Square Feet1,751.00
Lot Size3,100.00 3100
HeatingFireplace,Radiator
Water SourceMunicipal
SewerMunicipal
Interior FeaturesFireplace(s),See Remarks
RoofAsphalt Shingle
FlooringNone
Lot FeaturesLandscaped
Community FeaturesPark,Playground,Public Transit,Recreation Center,Shopping,Place of Worship
Association Fee0.00
Listing Office NameKeller Williams Select Realty
Listing AgentBrenda K Kielbratowski
MLS®202609063
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.

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