1577-1579 Vernon Street, Halifax, (MLS® 202523207) REMAX NOVA
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1577-1579 Vernon Street, Halifax

8 4 2709 sqft
$1,525,000 For Sale

Description

Prestigious South End Century Home - Steps from Dalhousie University Welcome to 1577-1579 Vernon Street, a rare offering in one of Nova Scotia’s 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 Halifax’s 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 city’s 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 province’s most in-demand neighbourhoods.

Listing Details

Address
1577-1579 Vernon Street, Halifax, B3H 3M8

Status
ACTIVE
Listing Price
$1,525,000
MLS®
202523207
Type
Single Family
Style
Over-Under
Age
1920
Square Footage (MLA)
2,443  ft2
Total Fin SqFt (TLA)
2,709  ft2
PID
00068080
Bedrooms
8
Full Baths
4
Half Baths
0

Water
Municipal
Sewer
Municipal
Utilities
Cable,Electricity,High Speed Internet,Telephone

Building Specifications

Foundation Type
Poured Concrete
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Exterior Finish
Wood Shingles,Wood Siding
Flooring
Carpet,Ceramic,Concrete,Hardwood,Laminate

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Rooms

LEVEL TYPE DIMENSIONS
Basement Bath 4 6'11" x 5'11"
Basement Bedroom 11'10" x 13'4"
Basement Bedroom 10'4" x 12'2"
Basement Rec Room 15'7" x 25'6"
Main Floor Bath 1 8'11" x 5'9"
Main Floor Bedroom 8'11" x 10'6"
Main Floor Bedroom 8'11" x 10'
Main Floor Kitchen 11'9" x 10'8"
Main Floor Living Room 11'9" x 16'2"
Main Floor Primary Bedroom 11'9" x 9'10"
Main Floor Storage 8'9" x 2'5"
2nd Level Bath 2 8'10" x 5'11"
2nd Level Bedroom 8'10" x 10'11"
2nd Level Bedroom 8'10" x 10'5"
2nd Level Kitchen 11'9" x 10'9"
2nd Level Living Room 11'8" x 16'2"
2nd Level Primary Bedroom 11'9" x 9'9"
3rd Level Bath 3 8'7" x 9'4"
3rd Level Rec Room 20'4" x 15'6"

Garage & Parking

Garage
N
Details
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Sales History

Halifax Regional Municipality Data

Zoning
ER-3
By-Law Code:
Polling District
Halifax South Downtown
Concillor: Laura White
Waste Collection
MONDAY
Contractor: REgroup

Demographic Data

Demographic data is based on the dissemination area that contains the listing parcel . Dissemination Areas are small areas composed of one or more neighbouring dissemination blocks. All of Canada is divided into dissemination areas. Data source: Environics Analytics via ArcGIS Online, 2021

Population Size

469

Median Age

32.5

Avg Household Size

2.1

Avg House Income

$125K

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Tax Assessment

Year Amount % Change
2024 $862,400 ---
2023 $845,200 ---
2022 $779,600 ---
2021 $717,100 ---
2020 $694,200 ---
2019 $687,700 ---
2018 $661,300 ---
2017 $652,900 ---
2016 $549,900 ---
2015 $540,200 ---
2014 $529,700 ---
2013 $522,600 ---
2012 $485,200 ---

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Last Updated On: 9/15/2025 3:33:11 PM (UTC)