Residential For Sale

$725,000

6079 Compton Avenue, Halifax, NS B3K 1E8

Description

Historic North End charm, steps from the Commons Just off Robie Street and directly across from the Halifax Commons, this character-filled home puts downtown, hospitals, parks, and local schools within an easy walk. It’s the kind of neighbourhood families look for when they want city convenience without giving up a quiet street and a fenced backyard. Originally two flats, the home has been thoughtfully converted into a single-family residence and lovingly cared for by its current owner. A generous entryway greets you, with the original banister rising along the staircase—one of many details that give the house its historic feel. Inside this 2,344 square foot home, original crown mouldings, woodwork, and large wooden doors that open into the dining room set the tone. Two fireplaces—one in the living room (functional) and one in the dining room—add warmth and presence. Four generous size bedrooms and two bathrooms, both of which include the original clawfoot tubs. A deck overlooks the quiet, fenced yard, an easy spot for morning coffee or after-school play. If you’re looking for a home with genuine character rather than a staged replica of it, this is the one. Ready for the next family to carry the legacy forward.

Property Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
  • Listing Type: For Sale
  • Listing ID: 202621376
  • Price: $725,000
  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Full Bathroom: 2
  • Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 0
  • Square Footage: 2,344 Sqft
  • Lot Area: 2,687.65 Acre
  • Status: Active
  • LivingAreaUnits : Square Feet

Features

  • Heating System : Forced Air, Furnace
  • Basement : Full, Unfinished
  • Fence : Fenced
  • Fireplace : Fireplace(s)
  • Roof Deck : Rolled/Hot Mop
  • Sewer : Municipal
  • Interior Flooring : Carpet, Vinyl, Softwood
  • Zoning: Er-s/Cor

Details

  • Office Name: Keller Williams Select Realty (Truro)
  • Agent Name: Melanie Lowe
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • ParkingTotal: 1
  • AttachedGarage: No
  • Garage: No
  • CommunityFeatures : Golf, Park, Playground, Shopping, Place Of Worship, Recreation Center, Near Public Transport, Marina
  • InteriorFeatures : High Speed Internet
  • LotFeatures : Under 0.5 Acres, Landscaped, Wooded
  • ParkingFeatures : No Garage, Paved, Single
  • ElementarySchool: Joseph Howe Elementary School
  • HighSchool: Citadel High School
  • MiddleOrJuniorSchool: Highland Park Junior High School
  • Appliances : Stove, Dryer, Washer, Refrigerator
  • HeatingYN: Yes
  • PriceChangeTimestamp: 24/08/2026 00:00:00
  • StructureType : Detached
  • Utilities : Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Phone Connected
  • Possession : Negotiable
  • Stories: 2
  • ModificationTimestamp: 26/08/2026 18:14:08
  • MLSAreaMajor : 4-halifax West
  • MLSAreaMinor : 4-a
  • Levels : 2 Storey
  • Gas : Oil
  • LandLeaseYN: No
  • FoundationDetails : Stone, Other
  • FarmLandAreaUnits : Square Feet
  • ConstructionMaterials : Shingle Siding
  • BuildingAreaUnits : Square Feet
  • BelowGradeFinishedAreaUnits : Square Feet
  • AdditionalParcelsYN: No

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