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1577 1579 Vernon Street, Halifax Ns B3H 3M8, Halifax, NS B3H 3M8

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8 Beds
4 Baths
2,709 Sq Ft

Prestigious South End Century Home - Steps from Dalhousie University Welcome to 1577-1579 Vernon Street, a rare offering in one of Nova Scotias most coveted locations. Situated across the street from Dalhousie University, this grand century home blends timeless character with unmatched convenience. Set among mature trees on a quiet, highly sought-after street, this expansive property offers 8 bedrooms and 4 full bathrooms across two large legal units. With soaring ceilings, detailed woodwork, and architectural charm throughout, the home has amazing bones and endless potential. Currently configured as two spacious units, the property offers flexibility: - Keep one unit for yourself while generating income from the other. - Continue as a proven income property with tremendous rental demand year after year. - Or, with minimal change, return it to a stunning single-family home of rare size and stature in Halifaxs South End. Additional highlights include: - Prime location steps from Dalhousie, hospitals, top-ranked schools, public transit, restaurants, and downtown Halifax. - Strong rental history with fixed-term leases currently in place. - Off-street parking for multiple vehicles. There is a large space behind the house that should offer ample room for a backyard suite (buyer to verify). - Two full sets of appliances. - Surrounded by some of the citys most desirable residential streets. While the property shows some wear from years of student tenancy, the fundamentals are rock-solid. This is a once-in-a-generation opportunity to own a landmark home in one of the provinces most in-demand neighbourhoods.

Listing By: James Gilfoy - Prescott Real Estate Limited cnnsaor Realty.com
  • MLS® 202523207
  • Date Listed09/12/2025
  • Days on Realty 267 Days
  • Bedrooms 8
  • Bathrooms 4 Full baths
  • Lot Size 0.07 acres (2,879 sq. ft)
  • County Halifax
  • Square Feet 2,709 sq. ft
  • Price Per Sq. Ft $562.94

Interior Features

  • Appliances Stove, Dryer, Washer, Refrigerator
  • Flooring Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Concrete, Hardwood, Laminate
  • Heating Baseboard, Radiator

Exterior / Lot Features

  • Roof Asphalt
  • Lot Size Acres 0.07
  • Lot Size SQFT 2,879.32
  • Lot Features Under 0.5 Acres

Directions

From Robie Street, turn onto Coburg. From Coburg, on to Vernon.

Sales & Tax History

Source: Public Records

Local Neighborhood Highlights for B3H 3M8

Discover key demographics, population statistics, and environmental insights for the Halifax, NS area.

Walkability in NS / B3H 3M8

Source: Walk Score

92/100

Walker's Paradise

Walk Score ®

67/100

Good Transit

Transit Score ®

77/100

Very Bikeable

Bike Score ®

Overview

Daily errands do not require a car. Many nearby public transportation options. Biking is convenient for most trips.

Transit Summary

34 nearby routes: 34 bus, 0 rail, 0 other

Walkability averages in the surrounding area

The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 50/100, Transit Score: 47/100, Bike Score: 46/100.

Points of Interest near 1577 1579 Vernon Street, Halifax NS B3H 3M8, Halifax, NS B3H 3M8

Frequently Asked Questions for 1577 1579 Vernon Street, Halifax NS B3H 3M8

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1577 1579 Vernon Street, Halifax NS B3H 3M8, Halifax, NS B3H 3M8 in Halifax, NS B3H 3M8 is a duplex listed at $1,525,000. Highlights include 8 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, 2,709 sq. ft., 0.07 acre lot, $563 per sq. ft.. Realty.ca has 39 photos, sales history, school insights, and mortgage tools for this listing.

Realty.com has 39 photos of 1577 1579 Vernon Street, Halifax NS B3H 3M8.

The full address for this home is 1577 1579 Vernon Street, Halifax NS B3H 3M8, Halifax, NS B3H 3M8.

1577 1579 Vernon Street, Halifax NS B3H 3M8 has been listed on Realty.com since Fri September 12, 2025

Daily errands do not require a car. Many nearby public transportation options. Biking is convenient for most trips.

The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 50/100, Transit Score: 47/100, Bike Score: 46/100.

Listing provided courtesy of: Prescott Real Estate Limited (tel: 902-210-5793)
Listing agent: James Gilfoy (tel: 902-210-5793)

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