Space
Finished area and layout
- Living Area
- 4,012 sqft (Owner)
- Above Grade
- 4,012 sqft
- Finished Breakdown
- Above 4,012 sqft
- Bedrooms
- 10
- Bathrooms
- 5





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MLS #202623151
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This 10-bedroom, 5-bathroom single family in Halifax Peninsula offers 4,012 sqft of living area on a 0.141 ac lot. Built in 1935, 3 storeys. The property has lot dimensions of 0.141. The home features tile and hardwood and laminate and vinyl flooring, baseboard heaters, electric, natural gas, radiator, hot water heating, a partially finished, full, walk out basement.
An exceptional opportunity in Halifax's sought-after South End, immediately adjacent to Saint Mary's University. Offering approximately 4,012 sq. ft. of living space, 5791 Harrington Street/817 Tower Road is currently configured as a legal triplex but offers exciting potential for a purchaser seeking to restore and reconfigure this substantial property as an impressive single-family residence. The flexible multi-level layout provides generous room sizes and numerous possibilities for creating expansive living, dining, family and bedroom spaces while retaining income potential during future planning. Significant improvements completed since 2018 include extensive electrical upgrades with new meters and panels, fire separation, plumbing improvements, a newer natural-gas hot-water heating system, three bathrooms, two kitchens, approximately 80% replacement windows, new front concrete steps and rails, and additional upgrades. The 6,142 sq. ft. lot provides four parking spaces with access from Tower Road and a registered Harrington Street right-of-way. Located within walking distance of everyday amenities, universities, hospitals, transit and downtown Halifax, and just minutes from Point Pleasant Park. Property frontage/viewing access is from 817 Tower Road. Any proposed conversion or reconfiguration is subject to purchaser verification and all applicable approvals and requirements. (id:60351)
From Inglis Street, Right on Tower Road to 817 on the Left
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Listed by Keith Kenny, Century 21 Optimum Realty
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Listed by Keith Kenny, Century 21 Optimum Realty · MLS# 202623151
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