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220 Melrose Avenue
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220 Melrose Avenue $649,000
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220 Melrose Avenue
Halifax, Nova Scotia B3N2E7

MLS® Number: 202520520
4 + 1
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1945
Square Feet

Listing Description

Welcome to 220 Melrose Family Home with ample space for conversion into a two-unit rental. Located on a large 10,080 sq. ft. treed lot, this property offers curb appeal, flower gardens and mature landscaping. The west-facing backyard offers plenty of space for kids, pets, barbecues. The main level offers four spacious bedrooms, an inviting living room with a bay window and wood-burning fireplace. The combined formal dining room is ideal for large gatherings. The kitchen features newly painted cabinets and updated hardware. The natural oak floors were recently uncovered, adding to the charm. Additional oak floors are preserved beneath the living and dining room carpet for more options. The garage provides parking for one vehicle and room for your tools & hobbies.The walk-out lower level's versatility offers a large main room with new flooring/fresh paint, a 3-piece bath, a laundry area, plus a study/bedroom with a storage area that can be easily converted into additional living space or modified to create a large lower-level 2-bedroom rental unit. This two-owner residence was well maintained with important upgrades/improvements, including metal roof, vinyl windows, additional attic & basement insulation & upgraded sewer/water line connections.Located at the top of Melrose Ave. This very quiet, low traffic street provides a 5-minute walk to elementary and middle schools yet offers a short commute to downtown Hfx & peninsula areas, Dunbrack St. extension, Hwy 102 and 103. Within a 10-minute drive, you have quick access to Bayers Lake Shopping Area, Halifax Shopping Center, Canada Games recreation facility and Halifax West High School. 220 Melrose is more than a houseits a home with great bones, thoughtful updates/improvements and endless potential as a family home or income-producing property. it is the perfect location to raise a family and create lasting memories. 5th bedroom downstairs window does not meet egress. (231251747)

Location Description

top of Melrose ave in Fairview

Property Summary

Property Type
Single Family
Building Type
House
Storeys
1
Square Footage
1945 sqft
Community Name
Halifax
Title
Freehold
Land Size
0.2314 ac
Built in
1964
Parking Type
Garage, Attached Garage, Paved Yard
Time on REALTOR.ca
35 days

Building

Bedrooms
Above Grade
4
Below Grade
1
Bathrooms
Total
2
Partial
0
Interior Features
Appliances Included
Range - Electric, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator
Flooring
Carpeted, Hardwood, Laminate
Building Features
Foundation Type
Poured Concrete
Style
Detached
Architecture Style
Bungalow
Utilities
Utility Sewer
Municipal sewage system
Water
Municipal water
Exterior Features
Exterior Finish
Wood shingles
Neighbourhood Features
Amenities Nearby
Golf Course, Park, Playground, Public Transit, Shopping, Place of Worship
Parking
Parking Type
Garage, Attached Garage, Paved Yard
Accessibility Features
Entry and Access
32in min Entry Doorways, Entry less than 3 steps
Kitchen and Appliances
5ft min Kitchen Turning Radius

Measurements

Square Footage
1945 sqft
Total Finished Area
1945 sqft

Rooms

MetricImperial
Main level
Living room
Foyer
Dining room
Kitchen
Bedroom
Bedroom
Bedroom
Bedroom
Bath (# pieces 1-6)
Lower level
Recreational, Games room
Bath (# pieces 1-6)
Utility room
Bedroom
Storage
Laundry / Bath
Storage

Land

Lot Features
Landscape Features
Landscaped

Tax Assessment

Tax year Assessed value Tax assessed value
2025 $540,600 $268,700
2024 $470,100 $264,800
2023 $409,200 $256,600
2022 $316,900 $238,300
2021 $288,700 $226,100
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