If you’ve been dreaming of life in the vibrant Hydrostone district—one of Halifax’s most sought-after historic neighborhoods—this is your chance! This beautifully renovated 1926 home blends timeless charm with modern upgrades, offering the best of both worlds. Step inside to be greeted by original hardwood floors and staircase, setting the tone for the home’s warm, inviting character. The cozy front sitting room welcomes you with its classic North End charm, while the fully remodeled kitchen impresses with all-new cabinetry, countertops, under-cabinet lighting, and top-of-the-line appliances. The main-level bathroom has been completely transformed, now featuring luxurious in-floor heating. Upstairs, two bright and airy bedrooms offer comfort and style, enhanced by newly added windows. A rare find in homes of this era, the second floor now boasts a brand-new full bathroom with a stylish stand-up shower and the convenience of an upper-level laundry. The extensive renovations continue outside with new siding, a new roof, updated exterior doors, and durable composite decking on both the front and side entrances. Bonus points are given for the installation if metal siding on the side of the neighbouring property. Even the basement has been thoughtfully upgraded! This is a rare opportunity to own a meticulously restored home in one of Halifax’s most cherished communities. Ask for the full list of upgrades and experience this exceptional property for yourself!
For sale
C$659,900
5856 Livingstone St, Halifax, NS B3K 2C3
2beds
880sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 99
1,089 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
C$750/sqft
C$-- HOA
What's special
Original hardwood floorsWarm inviting characterCozy front sitting roomFully remodeled kitchenLuxurious in-floor heatingBright and airy bedroomsUpper-level laundry
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: April 05, 2025 at 02:57pm
Listed by:
Sara Allen,
RE/MAX Nova (Halifax) Brokerage
Source: NSAR,MLS®#: 202506891
Originating MLS®#: Nova Scotia Association of REALTORS®

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 90.9
- Dimensions: 9.17 x 9.92
Bedroom 1
- Level: Second
- Area: 75.39
- Dimensions: 7.67 x 9.83
Bathroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 36.43
- Dimensions: 5.08 x 7.17
Bathroom 1
- Level: Second
- Area: 42.9
- Dimensions: 7.25 x 5.92
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 140.13
- Dimensions: 9.83 x 14.25
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 86.86
- Dimensions: 9.83 x 8.83
Heating
- Forced Air, Furnace, In Floor
Appliances
- Included: Electric Cooktop, Electric Oven, Dishwasher, Dryer, Washer, Washer/Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator
Features
- High Speed Internet
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
- Basement: Partially Finished
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 880 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 850
Property
Parking
- Parking features: No Garage, Paved
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
- Details: Parking Details(Driveway)
Features
- Levels: 2 Storey
- Stories: 2
Lot
- Size: 1,089 Square Feet
- Features: Landscaped, Level, Under 0.5 Acres, Near Public Transit
Details
- Parcel number: 00173161
- Zoning: ER-3
- Other equipment: No Rental Equipment
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Steel Siding, Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Other, Stone
- Roof: Rolled/Hot Mop
Condition
- Year built: 99
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: Oil
- Sewer: Municipal
- Water: Municipal
- Utilities for property: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Phone Connected, Other, Electric
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Park, Playground, Recreation Center, Shopping, Place of Worship
Location
- Region: Halifax
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: C$750/sqft
- Tax assessed value: C$474,500
- Price range: C$659.9K - C$659.9K
- Date on market: 4/4/2025
- Inclusions: All Appliances
- Ownership: Freehold
- Electric utility on property: Yes
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