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I have listed a new property at 1111 Rockcliffe Street in Halifax. See details here

A rare opportunity to live on one of Halifax’s most sought-after streets. Perched above the Northwest Arm, 1111 Rockcliffe has been thoughtfully updated while preserving its original character. This west-facing, light-filled, home offers a refined balance of classic elegance and comfort. The formal living and dining rooms showcase the Dingle Tower, a striking focal point. A spacious, fully equipped kitchen is the centre for large gatherings and opens onto a cozy family room. A private office is a dream for anyone working from home. Adjacent to the kitchen is a well-appointed laundry/mudroom, a discreet powder room, and convenient side entry. Upstairs, the private primary suite features a luxurious ensuite & dressing room. Large 2nd bedroom also has an ensuite, while two additional bedrooms share a third bath. One has access to a large finished attic—ideal for storage or a playroom. The lower level has a bright rec room, games room, and direct access to the double garage. In the family since 1942, this home has been meticulously maintained. Major updates include a "from-the-studs-out" renovation & addition '09, roof '24, 200-amp electrical, a Generac generator, hot water baseboard heating, whole-house water treatment, and three heat pumps for year-round comfort. The property feels wonderfully private, with perennial landscaping in front & back gardens. A front deck offers a perfect vantage point for sunsets over the Northwest Arm. Beautiful south end Halifax is at your doorstep as is water access via Oakland Rd. Park, which is just steps from your front door.

I have listed a new property at 6142 6144 Linden Street in Halifax. See details here

An uncommon opportunity to reside on a quiet street in south-end Halifax, where properties seldom come to market. This home, larger than it appears, offers two 1-bedroom flats that retain original character with spacious room sizes, high baseboards and generous ceiling height. Major updates include new windows throughout ('08), and a new roof and chimney ('23). Units have separate furnaces and power service. Consider the options, owner occupy with rental income from the 2nd unit, modernize to maximize rental income, or convert it to a single-family residence. The property is on a south-facing lot with mature gardens, and the E3 zoning allows for various development options. The location is ideal for walking to Halifax’s key amenities, including the Halifax Common, Quinpool Road, schools, universities, hospitals, and downtown. This is a prime opportunity to add to your rental portfolio, live in the south end while building equity or get started on your dream home! It's the best of urban living from your home base on Linden Street.

I have listed a new property at 6142 6144 Linden Street in Halifax. See details here

An uncommon opportunity to reside on a quiet street in south-end Halifax, where properties seldom come to market. This home, larger than it appears, offers two 1-bedroom flats that retain original character with spacious room sizes, high baseboards and generous ceiling height. Major updates include new windows throughout ('08), and a new roof and chimney ('23). Units have separate furnaces and power service. Consider the options, owner occupy with rental income from the 2nd unit, modernize to maximize rental income, or convert it to a single-family residence. The property is on a south-facing lot with mature gardens, and the E3 zoning allows for various development options. The location is ideal for walking to Halifax’s key amenities, including the Halifax Common, Quinpool Road, schools, universities, hospitals, and downtown. This is a prime opportunity to add to your rental portfolio, live in the south end while building equity or get started on your dream home! It's the best of urban living from your home base on Linden Street. .

I have listed a new property at 6098 Inglis Street in Halifax. See details here

Welcome to 6098 Inglis Street, a spacious and bright home in South End Halifax. You will be charmed by the entry foyer, grand staircase and original features throughout. Generous main floor with a large formal living room with fireplace, dining room, family-sized kitchen open to the large family room addition. Convenient side entry is perfect for kids coming home from school and another door off the family room leads to the back garden & deck. Upper level has 4 bedrooms, including a roomy primary and 3 additional bedrooms, all with good storage. Oversized den could be an office or another family room space. The lower level has rec room, utility room and work shop space. This is a nicely maintained, functional family home offering the utmost in location and convenience. A wonderful opportunity to live in a vibrant community that is central to downtown, Point Pleasant Park, Gorsebrook Park, hospitals and all levels of schools. Park the car & enjoy the city.

I have listed a new property at 1034 Bellevue Avenue in Halifax. See details here

Wonderful family home situated in a quiet south end neighborhood. This unassuming gem boasts generously proportioned rooms including a large living room, formal dining room, versatile den or office, and a sunny eat-in kitchen with an adjoining family room with fireplace. Charming entry foyer offers ample closet space, powder room, and there is also a practical side entrance. Upstairs you'll find a spacious primary bedroom, two additional bedrooms and the updated main bath, with soaker tub and a glass shower. Exceptional basement which has been nicely updated featuring a rec room, spacious fourth bedroom, full bath, and an abundance of storage in the laundry/utility room. Great option for extended family, nanny or the student in your family. Large deck off the family room overlooks the large 8661 sq ft lot, room for pets, kids & the family gardener. Just a short walk to hospitals, universities, public & private schools, this home is the ideal blend of comfort, charm and convenience; the quintessential family home you've been searching for.

I have listed a new property at 1403 5959 Spring Garden Road in Halifax. See details here

Spectacular views from this updated 2-bedroom condo in a secure building in the South End of Halifax. Functional, modern kitchen overlooks the living and dining rooms. The terrace was converted to indoor space, use as an office, workout area, or flex space. The rooms are expansive and lined with cool parquet flooring. The bedrooms are large with ample closets, and the bathroom has been updated with large glass shower stall, new vanity and tile floors. "Popcorn" ceiling removed throughout, which makes the space feel bright, modern and fresh. Walking distance to hospitals, Dalhousie, SMU, Downtown Halifax, the Spring Garden Road shopping district and the Halifax Library. Condo fees include 24-hr concierge service, hot water, building maintenance, reserve fund contribution, building maintenance, heated outdoor pool & courtyard.

I have listed a new property at 1036 Marlborough Avenue in Halifax. See details here

Welcome to this charming, well-cared for home in a prime South End location. Set on a quiet street, the western exposure provides great light throughout the home. Many original features including hardwood floors, woodwork and French doors. Main floor with generous living room has a wood-burning fireplace, a den/office, and a spacious kitchen with eat-in dining area and door to back garden. Upstairs there are 3 good-sized bedrooms, all with ample storage and original bath in excellent condition. The lower level offers an oversized bedroom or rec room plus a full bath, utility and laundry room. Detached garage could suit a variety of uses. Wonderful curb appeal and west facing backyard, perfect for those who love to garden or for children to play. Marlborough Avenue is an easy walk to all hospitals, universities, public and private schools, downtown, and Point Pleasant Park. This home is the perfect place to create lifelong memories. Don't miss your chance to make this house your dream home!