2785 Joseph Howe Drive, Halifax, (MLS® 202601620) REMAX NOVA
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2785 Joseph Howe Drive, Halifax

$459,900 For Sale

Description

PRICE DROP OF $40,000!! Prime Development Opportunity on the Halifax Peninsula. Welcome to an exceptionally rare offering: a vacant ER-3 zoned lot on the Halifax Peninsula — the only one currently for sale. With 4997 sq ft of land and as-of-right ability to build a 6-unit building, this is a dream opportunity for builders, investors, or visionaries looking to capitalize on Halifax’s growing rental demand. This property already features a driveway and has municipal water and sewer services available at the street (Buyer’s responsibility to connect). With a Walk Score in the 90s, this central location offers unbeatable walkability to downtown Halifax, universities, hospitals, public transit, grocery stores, cafés, and restaurants. Build it — and tenants will come. Properties in this area are consistently in high demand, making this a stable and smart investment. Even more exciting? The adjacent property is also for sale, and it is zoned for 8 units as-of-right. Amalgamate the two for over 12,000 sq ft of prime land and explore options for a larger multi-unit building or mixed-use development in one of Halifax’s most desirable and walkable neighbourhoods. Opportunities like this are vanishingly rare — act quickly to secure a foothold in Halifax’s red-hot core.

Listing Details

Address
2785 Joseph Howe Drive, Halifax, B3L 4G8

Status
ACTIVE
Listing Price
$459,900
MLS®
202601620
Type
n/a
Style
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PID
40733271

Water
None
Sewer
None
Utilities
Electricity,High Speed Internet,Telephone

Building Specifications

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Sales History

Halifax Regional Municipality Data

Zoning
ER-3
By-Law Code:
Polling District
Halifax West – Armdale
Concillor: Shawn Cleary
Waste Collection
WEDNESDAY
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

1158

Median Age

39.1

Avg Household Size

1.6

Avg House Income

$68K

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Tax Assessment

Year Amount % Change
2024 $247,500 ---
2023 $225,000 ---
2022 $154,500 ---
2021 $154,500 ---
2020 $154,500 ---
2019 $154,500 ---
2018 $154,500 ---
2017 $154,500 ---
2016 $154,500 ---
2015 $154,500 ---
2014 $154,500 ---
2013 $154,500 ---
2012 $134,300 ---

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Last Updated On: 1/28/2026 5:15:10 PM (UTC)