Residential For Sale

$699,000

5654 Nora Bernard Street, Halifax, NS B3K 1B5

Description

Welcome to 5654 Nora Bernard Street a charming, character filled over under duplex that perfectly embodies the saying "location, location, location." These colourful townhouses are well known within the community, admired for their timeless charm and distinctive millwork originally brought to life by the late Hal Forbes, renowned for his thoughtful restoration and reimagining of wooden homes throughout the North End of the city. ----- UPPER UNIT (1 bedroom, 1 bath): *$1,150/month *Year-to-year lease * Tenant pays electricity * Renewal date: June 1 ----- Stepping inside the upper level unit, you are immediately greeted by a bright foyer with soaring ceilings and natural light streaming through an updated skylight. Original plank flooring carries throughout the space, enhancing the home’s historic character. This upper unit offers a comfortable one-bedroom, one-bathroom layout, perfect for a single professional or couple seeking vibrant urban living. ----- LOWER UNIT (2 bedrooms, 1 bath): * $1,874/month * Year-to-year lease * Tenants pay electricity * Renewal date: September ----- The main floor unit showcases the same beautiful original plank flooring and features an open-concept kitchen, dining, and living area ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The lower level extends the living space with two bedrooms, and a laundry area highlighted by stunning exposed beams and a natural stone wall that add rustic charm. Outside, each unit enjoys its own private deck, while a shared garden provides a peaceful outdoor retreat. A deeded laneway offers convenient access to Maynard Street, and street parking is available through the city permit program for just $75/year.

Property Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
  • Listing Type: For Sale
  • Listing ID: 202604069
  • Price: $699,000
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Full Bathroom: 2
  • Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 0
  • Square Footage: 1,940 Sqft
  • Year Built: 0
  • Lot Area: 1,001.88 Acre
  • Status: Active
  • LivingAreaUnits : Square Feet

Features

  • Heating System : Baseboard
  • Basement : Full, Finished
  • Fence : Partial
  • Roof Deck : Other
  • Sewer : Municipal
  • Interior Flooring : Tile, Hardwood, Softwood
  • Zoning: ER-2

Details

  • Office Name: Domus Realty Limited
  • Agent Name: Andrew Sheehan
  • AttachedGarage: No
  • Garage: No
  • CommunityFeatures : Golf, Park, Shopping, Recreation Center, Near Public Transport
  • InteriorFeatures : High Speed Internet
  • LotFeatures : Under 0.5 Acres, Landscaped, Level
  • ParkingFeatures : No Garage, Other, None
  • ElementarySchool: Joseph Howe Elementary School
  • HighSchool: Citadel High School
  • MiddleOrJuniorSchool: Oxford School
  • Appliances : Stove, Dryer, Washer, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Water Heater
  • HeatingYN: Yes
  • PriceChangeTimestamp: 21/04/2026 00:00:00
  • StructureType : Townhouse
  • Utilities : Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Electric, Phone Connected, Natural Gas Connected
  • Possession : Negotiable
  • Stories: 2
  • ModificationTimestamp: 21/04/2026 18:54:08
  • MLSAreaMajor : 1-halifax Central
  • MLSAreaMinor : N/a
  • Levels : 2 Storey
  • LandLeaseYN: No
  • FoundationDetails : Concrete Perimeter, Stone
  • FarmLandAreaUnits : Square Feet
  • ConstructionMaterials : Wood Siding
  • BuildingAreaUnits : Square Feet
  • BelowGradeFinishedAreaUnits : Square Feet

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