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$1,495,000

1588 Chestnut Street — Halifax, Nova Scotia

B3H3T2

5Beds
4Baths
2,655Sq Ft
1920Built

About This Property

Nestled in the heart of Halifax's sought-after South End, this charming five-bedroom, 3.5-bath home offers the perfect blend of character, modern updates, and unbeatable location. With an excellent walkability score, you'll enjoy easy access to parks, schools (including the new LeMarchant), universities, and all the conveniences of city living. The property sits across from the beloved Chestnut Preschool and is surrounded by friendly neighbours in one of Halifax's most desirable communities. This home is move-in ready, with nothing left to do but unpack and enjoy. The infrastructure is solid: every major system and update has been taken care of, offering peace of mind for years to come. The spacious layout provides flexibility for a large or growing family, or the potential to convert back into a multi-unit, income-generating property (the property has two addresses, and the back staircase has been left intact for easy conversion). Convenient private driveway parking for up to four vehicles is also included. The third floor offers an incredible bonus space with two bright bedrooms, perfect for children, guests, or a private hangout area for teenagers who need their own space. The basement, with a walkout, is dry and offers excellent storage. Highlights and Upgrades: 2010: full renovation to the studs (1st and 2nd floor) including New kitchen, New electrical, including surround sound and alarm system, New baseboard heating, Propane fireplace. 2012: New windows. 2020: New roof shingles and exterior paint. 2022: Generator installed. 2024: New oil tank. Additional Features: In-floor heat in two bathrooms, central vacuum, and a kitchen dustpan vacuum under the bottom cupboards. A solid, well-maintained home with timeless appeal, ideal for those seeking both comfort and investment potential in one of Halifaxs most cherished neighbourhoods. (id:63357)

Property Details

Property Type
Detached
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
4
Half Baths
1
Living Area
2,655 sqft
Above Grade Area
2,655 sqft
Year Built
1920
Stories
2.5
Status
Active

Location & Neighborhood

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Last updated: Feb 27, 2026

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$1,495,000