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
Built in 2001 to reflect the character of the surrounding homes, this property fits naturally into the streetscape while offering the function and square footage of a more modern build. With over 3,000 square feet of finished space, it was designed for practical daily living and entertaining. Four bedrooms, three full and 2 half baths, and multiple gathering spaces mean there’s room for everyone to spread out — whether that’s kids, guests, or working professionals needing privacy. A bright top-floor office / great room with propane fireplace and powder room create an ideal setup for remote work or a creative space. Downstairs, a rec room and additional bedroom & bath offer even more options. The main level features hardwood floors, a kitchen open to a family room with a fireplace, and casual and formal dining areas. The distinctive round front living room adds a touch of architectural interest. Outside, a south-facing deck and yard offer a sunny spot for morning coffee or afternoon downtime. A built-in garage, lower-level entry, and two separate parking areas are rare features in this part of the city. Located steps from Dalhousie, the Waegwoltic Club, hospitals, and top schools, this property offers lasting value in a prime Halifax neighbourhood.More details
Wonderful 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom family home situated in a quiet south end neighborhood. 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.More details