761 Young Avenue, Halifax, NS (MLS® 202308999)

For Sale
 Residential
Single Family
May 15, 2023
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Melissa Kenny

Melissa Kenny

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Overview

Listing Type:
  Residential
Property Type:
Single Family
Property Style:
Detached
Listing Price:
$3,188,000
MLS® #:
202308999
PID #:
00047407
# Bedrooms:
8
# Bathrooms:
7
Main Living Area:
5,632 ft2
Water:
Municipal
Sewer:
Municipal

Address

Street Address:
761 Young Avenue
City:
Halifax
Province:
NS
Postal Code:
B3H 2V8
Country:
Canada

Description

761 Young Avenue, Halifax, NS (MLS® 202308999): Iconic Young Avenue Mansion. Rare opportunity. First time in 54 years on the market. Expansive multi-level family home - and, in addition, a separate entrance for four rental units on top floor This extraordinary red brick Southend Halifax home boasts an expansive double lot spanning 19440 square feet. Steeped with history, this meticulously built estate exudes old-world charm. Constructed a century ago by a prominent Halifax Lumber Merchant for his personal residence, he spared no expense. A spacious foyer welcomes you, revealing two bright living spaces on either side, a striking staircase, high ceilings, six elegant fireplaces, gleaming hardwood floors, and numerous other charming features. Upon entering through a front vestibule, and then a stunning stained glass door on the main level, you'll be greeted by two luminous and breezy living rooms, one with double doors access to the wrap-around front porch, and at the end of the wide hall, an eat-in kitchen. Another stunning feature is a large, breathtaking oval oak dining room, with curved windows overlooking the side gardens. A convenient office, den, butler’s pantry and powder room completes this level. The upper level features a generous primary suite, three well-proportioned bedrooms, full bath, and powder room. The lower walk-out level provides abundant storage space, several rooms, thick stone walls and laundry facilities, and a former full bathroom. Additionally, the property features four income-generating units - three on the third floor - with a separate entrance. This stunning home, admired by so many Haligonians, is exquisitely presented and has an unbeatable location. It also has a sizeable side and backyard, with many flowering trees. Enjoy easy walking access to Point Pleasant Park, Downtown, Universities, Hospitals, Schools, and all the amenities the peninsula has to offer. Don't miss the chance to book your private viewing of this incredible property!

Directions to 761 Young Avenue, Halifax, NS (MLS® 202308999): Inglis St, Young Ave

Building Details

Foundation Type:
Stone
Roof Material:
Asphalt Shingle
Exterior Finish:
Brick
Flooring Type:
Hardwood
Main Living Area:
5,632 ft2
Finished Area:
5,632 ft2
Basement Features:
Undeveloped, Walkout
Bedrooms (Total):
8
Bedrooms Above Ground:
8
Bedrooms Below Ground:
0
Bathrooms (Total):
7
Full Bathrooms:
5
Half Bathrooms:
2

Land Details

Title To Land:
Freehold
Landscape Features:
Landscaped, Level

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Utilities

  Cable
  Electricity
  High Speed Internet
  Telephone

Community Features

  Park
  Playground
  Public Transit
  School Bus Service
  Shopping
  Place of Worship

Rooms

761 Young Avenue, Halifax, NS (MLS® 202308999) has eight bedrooms total: eight bedrooms above ground, and zero bedrooms below ground level. It also has seven bathrooms total: five full bathrooms, and two half bathrooms.
Bedrooms
Bathrooms
Total Bedrooms: 8
Total Bathrooms: 7
Above Ground Bedrooms: 8
Full Bathrooms: 5
Below Ground Bedrooms: 0
Half Bathrooms: 2

LevelTypeDimensions
Main FloorBath 12 pc
Main FloorDen/Office7.2 x 6.7
Main FloorDen/Office9.3 x 14.2
Main FloorDining Room13.10 x 19.9
Main FloorFamily Room14.2 x 20.3
Main FloorKitchen14 x 14.1
Main FloorLiving Room14.1 x 16
LevelTypeDimensions
2nd LevelBath 24 pc
2nd LevelBath 32 pc
2nd LevelBedroom14.3 x 14.1
2nd LevelBedroom11.10 x 14.1
2nd LevelBedroom9.9 x 14.1
2nd LevelPrimary Bedroom15.11 x 14.1

Schools near 761 Young Avenue, Halifax, NS (MLS® 202308999)

TypeName
Elementary SchoolInglis Street Elementary School
Middle SchoolGorsebrook Junior High School
High SchoolGorsebrook Junior High School
Elementary School (Fr. Imm.)Lemarchant - St Thomas Elementary School
Middle School (Fr. Imm.)Gorsebrook Junior High School
High School (Fr. Imm.)Citadel High School

Demographics for 761 Young Avenue, Halifax, NS (MLS® 202308999)

 Dissemination Area 12090295 (Census Year: 2016)
Dissemination Area ID: 12090295
Census Year: 2016
Subdivision Name: Halifax
Population Count: 943
Private Dwellings Count: 590
Land Area: 0.76 Km2

Demographics Synopsis: 761 Young Avenue, Halifax, NS (MLS® 202308999) is located in Dissemination Area 12090295 that spans over 0.76 Km2 and has 590 private dwellings that are home for 943 people. This represents a population density of 1242.4 persons per Km2. The Majority of dwellings in the area are occupied by tenants. The average age of the population in the area is 33.3 years old.

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