Description
Charming Restored Townhouse in the Historic Hydrostone District. Nestled in the heart of Halifax’s iconic Hydrostone neighborhood, this beautifully renovated townhouse perfectly blends historic character with modern updates. Created in the aftermath of the 1917 Halifax Explosion, the Hydrostone neighborhood was conceived as part of a visionary rebuilding effort. It was designed to provide homes for those displaced by the disaster, featuring durable construction and an emphasis on green spaces. Today, the neighborhood’s distinct architecture continues to stand as a testament to the resilience and spirit of the community, making it one of Halifax’s most beloved areas. This home has been thoughtfully reimagined by its current owners, preserving its original charm while adding modern conveniences. The property features essential updates including new electrical, plumbing, and heating systems, along with fully renovated baths and a contemporary kitchen. Exposed brick on each level adds warmth and character, beautifully complementing the European-inspired finishes that create a perfect balance between heritage and modern design. Spanning over 1,600 square feet of living space, this townhouse offers four bedrooms, with the primary suite located on the top floor. This upper-level retreat also includes a rough-in for a future bathroom, offering potential for additional luxury. The home’s layout is ideal for both family living and entertaining, with ample space for relaxation and gatherings. Located just steps from vibrant cafes, boutique shops, and serene green spaces, this home boasts an impressive walk score. The Hydrostone's pedestrian-friendly streets make it easy to enjoy the area's local amenities, while the strong sense of community continues to thrive. Experience the perfect balance of history, craftsmanship, and modern living—this is Hydrostone living at its finest.
Listing Details
5537 Columbus Place, Halifax, B3K 2G7
ACTIVE
$799,900
202427434
Single Family
Townhouse
106
1,604 ft2
1,604 ft2
00115394
4
1
1
Municipal
Municipal
Electricity,High Speed Internet
Building Specifications
Block Concrete,Poured Concrete
Asphalt Shingle
Stone,Vinyl,Other
Carpet,Ceramic,Hardwood,Vinyl