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Experience Historic Charm & Modern Luxury on Sebastian Place. The Hydrostone residential district is designated as a National Historic Site. Imagine owning a piece of Halifax history with this impeccably updated 3 bedroom, 2.5 bathroom Hydrostone home. Positioned on one of the community's largest grassy boulevards, this south-facing gem at 5531 Sebastian Place is bathed in natural light from sunrise to sunset. Through the wrought iron gate, you are welcomed into the front patio. The main floor balances function and style, featuring a bright, well-appointed kitchen with white cabinetry, sleek quartz countertops, and modern appliances. A sun-drenched mudroom offers the ultimate convenience with a main-floor powder room and laundry. Follow the original hardwood and exposed brick to the second level, where you’ll find a spacious primary bedroom with custom organization and a vintage-inspired bath featuring a deep cast-iron soaker tub. This level also offers a good size second bedroom. The journey continues to the third level - a breathtaking retreat where original Hydrostone walls meet soaring skylights and you might steal a view over to Dartmouth. Whether used as a luxury guest suite, a private primary sanctuary, or a creative studio, this space is the home's "wow" factor, offering its own ensuite full bathroom. New roof in 2024, new chimney 2026. Back alley boasts 2 parking spaces. Live steps away from the North End's best cafes, pubs, boutiques, playground and splash pads. The area boasts Fort Needham Park where you will hear the bells toll hourly. This isn't just a house; it's an invitation to join Halifax’s most vibrant community.
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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 | 2026-05-14T10:33:15.6 |
| Off Market Date | 2026-05-14 |
| Status | SOLD |
| Price | $749,900.00 |
| Sold Price | $765,000.00 |
| Neighborhood | Halifax - Dartmouth |
| Location | Lat: 44.666645, Lng: -63.606246 |
| Bedrooms | 3 |
| Bathrooms (Full) | 2 |
| Bathrooms (Half) | 1 |
| Bathrooms (Total) | 3 |
| Square Feet | 1,565.00 |
| Lot Size | 1,476.00 1476 |
| Appliances | Stove,Dishwasher,Dryer,Washer,Refrigerator |
| Heating | Baseboard,Forced Air |
| Water Source | Municipal |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Roof | Asphalt Shingle |
| Flooring | Carpet,Ceramic,Hardwood |
| Lot Features | Landscaped,Fenced |
| Community Features | Park,Public Transit,School Bus Service,Shopping,Place of Worship |
| Association Fee | 0.00 |
| Listing Office Name | Royal LePage Atlantic (Dartmouth) |
| Listing Agent | Joe Perrault |
| MLS® | 202610781 |
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.


