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.More details
Listed by Liz Martin and Matthew Dauphinee of Domus Realty Limited
Welcome to this sunny and well-cared-for townhouse, where thoughtful updates and bright rooms make it feel like home from the start. This summer, enjoy your private back deck and fenced yard—perfect for kids, pets, or simply relaxing with your morning coffee. Inside, the living room is just the right size for cozy evenings, and the eat-in kitchen, complete with quartz countertops, keeps mealtimes simple and casual. A convenient main-floor powder room rounds out the space. Upstairs, you'll find a primary that fits a king-size bed, two additional bedrooms, and a full bath that works for the whole household. The lower level is already finished with a large rec room, a laundry room, and extra storage—or use it as a home gym or hobby space. Location-wise, it’s hard to beat. You’re just 8 km from Rainbow Haven Beach and the Salt Marsh Trail, and only 2 km from the iconic Gateway Market. Schools and playgrounds are nearby, too—making this an ideal spot for families or anyone who loves a balance of comfort and convenience.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