Discover a rare opportunity to own a piece of Halifax's prestigious Rockcliffe Street. This meticulously maintained, west-facing home at 1111 Rockcliffe, held by the same family since 1942, masterfully blends classic elegance with modern comfort, all while preserving its original character. Step inside and be greeted by light-filled spaces, where formal living and dining rooms frame stunning Dingle Tower views. The heart of the home is a spacious, fully equipped kitchen, perfect for entertaining, flowing seamlessly into a cozy family room. A private main-floor office provides an ideal work-from-home sanctuary, complemented by a well-appointed laundry/mudroom, discreet powder room, and convenient side entrance. Upstairs, the luxurious primary suite boasts a lavish ensuite and dressing room. A second bedroom also features an ensuite, while two additional bedrooms share a beautifully preserved third bath. One offers access to a large finished attic, perfect for storage or a playroom. The lower level extends your living space with a bright rec room, games room, and direct access to the double garage. Enjoy wonderful privacy with low-maintenance front and back gardens. A front deck provides the perfect spot for stunning sunsets over the Northwest Arm, with water access via Oakland Road Park just steps away. Significant updates include a "from-the-studs-out" renovation and addition (2009), new roof (2024), 200-amp electrical, Generac generator, efficient hot water baseboard heating, whole-house water treatment, and three heat pumps for year-round comfort.More details
Listed by Liz Martin and Matthew Dauphinee of Domus Realty Limited
St. Margarets Bay is known for its world class sailing waters, friendly neighbourhoods and great amenities, all while being among some of the most beautiful scenery, bike trails, and oceanwater in the province. Come and build your dream home on this spacious south/southwest facing private lot. With 59,000 sq feet and no restrictive covenants, you can plan and carry out your build as you see fit. Power is in and the lot is partially cleared. The St. Margarets Rails to Trails runs right in front of the lot, with a good buffer between the lot and the trail. A C1 septic system has been approved and a dug well is on the property. There is also the benefit of a CNR License Agreement with the deed, which allows the property owner the right to maintain a path that passes over the St. Margaret's Bay Area Rails to Trails as well as easements to cross lands in order to access St. Margaret's Bay from public lands (or other arrangements).More details
This Brian MacKay-Lyons designed home offers 4400 sq ft of finished living space, and is just steps from Point Pleasant Park. True to MacKay-Lyons’ esthetic, the design lends itself to the deep lot and creates a functional, fully-accessible living space. Built by Faisal Forhart of Special Projects Ltd., with the highest quality materials and keen attention to detail for a fine execution of the design. Cathedral ceilings and wall to wall windows create a seamless flow from interior to exterior, providing an abundance of natural light throughout. Featuring a gallery-like living room and an expansive open concept kitchen, dining and family space, all overlooking the grand courtyard which is equally as functional day to evening. All 3 bedrooms have their own ensuite, with one being quite private and separate from the others. The accessible lower level is set up with a billiards table, theatre space, office area and laundry. Efficient in-floor heating, 2 fireplaces and heat pumps provide additional heating and cooling. A truly unique pairing; the charm of historical Young Avenue combined with the stunning detail of a modern, one-of-a-kind home offering one level living and great entertaining space inside and out.More details