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Looking for a fabulous family home in the heart of Halifax's South End close to universities and hospitals? This property has everything you'll need: 4 bedrooms and 2 full baths on the second level, a sleek and modern kitchen/dining room with a huge island and an adjoining family room, a separate living room with fireplace insert, half bath, and sunroom overlooking a large fenced backyard on the main level, plus a newly renovated 1 bedroom, 1 bath apartment with a separate entrance in the basement. Located on a quiet street just steps from Dalhousie University, this home has lots of original charm plus all the modern bells & whistles you're looking for: a bright & open kitchen/dining room with quartz counters, tons of cabinetry & gorgeous built-ins, a luxurious primary bedroom with an adjoining dressing room with stylish armoires and an attached spa-like bathroom with laundry (all designed by Jane Veldhoven), a sunroom addition leading out to a private composite back deck (perfect for entertaining), heated floors in kitchen & baths, ductless heat pumps in every bedroom plus an electric hydronic radiator system installed in '23, large closets in the front foyer perfect for a family on the go, an apartment in the basement that could provide income or extra space for extended family or a university-aged child, plus a paving stone driveway recently expanded to accommodate 2 cars. Many recent upgrades including kitchen renovation '17, exterior insulation & siding '19, primary bedroom & ensuite '21, entire heating system, attic spray foamed, and composite back deck '23, basement apartment renovation with all new appliances, and a new sewer lateral '26 - ask agent for full list.
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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 | 2026-06-05T15:06:54.9 |
| Off Market Date | 2026-06-10 |
| Status | SOLD |
| Price | $1,599,900.00 |
| Sold Price | $1,550,000.00 |
| Year Built | 1936 |
| Neighborhood | Halifax - Dartmouth |
| Location | Lat: 44.633645, Lng: -63.593133 |
| Bedrooms | 5 |
| Bathrooms (Full) | 3 |
| Bathrooms (Half) | 1 |
| Bathrooms (Total) | 4 |
| Square Feet | 3,039.00 |
| Lot Size | 6,101.00 6101 |
| Appliances | Stove,Dishwasher,Dryer,Washer,Microwave Rng Hd Combo,Refrigerator,Wine Fridge |
| Heating | Baseboard,Heat Pump -Ductless,Hot Water,Radiant,Radiator |
| Water Source | Municipal |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Interior Features | Ensuite Bath,Secondary Suite,Wood Fireplace,Central Vac Roughed In,Walk In Closet |
| Roof | Asphalt Shingle |
| Flooring | Ceramic,Hardwood,Softwood,Vinyl,Other |
| Lot Features | Partial Landscaped,Level,Fenced |
| Community Features | Park,Playground,Public Transit,Recreation Center,Place of Worship |
| Association Fee | 0.00 |
| Listing Office Name | Royal LePage Atlantic |
| Listing Agent | Rosie Porter |
| MLS® | 202613404 |
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.


