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2795 Joseph Howe Drive
4-Halifax West
Halifax
B3L 4G8
$889,900
Residential
beds: 6
baths: 5.0
3,188 sq. ft.
built: 1956
- Status:
- Active
- Prop. Type:
- Residential
- MLS® Num:
- 202528565
- Bedrooms:
- 6
- Bathrooms:
- 5
- Year Built:
- 1956
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Welcome to 2795 Joseph Howe Drive — a rare, turn-key investment opportunity in one of Halifax’s strongest rental corridors. This fully renovated two-unit property offers two spacious 3 bedroom suites, separate power meters, private entrances, and a detached wired 1.5-car garage, making it ideal for both investors and owner-occupiers seeking strong rental income. The upper unit is a bright and expansive 3-bedroom + den, 3 full bathroom space, freshly painted with modern updates throughout. Flooded with natural light complements of the new windows and designed for comfortable living, this unit offers the size and layout that attract high-quality long-term tenants. Downstairs, the lower unit is a completely newly constructed 3-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom suite—finished with contemporary materials, thoughtful design, and excellent ceiling height. This unit shows beautifully and is built to command premium rents from day one. Outside, you'll appreciate the newly laid sod, along with updated exterior siding and stonework, giving the property a crisp, modern look. The detached, wired 1.5-car garage offers excellent storage, workshop potential, or added rental value. Located directly on Joseph Howe Drive, you’re steps to transit, shopping, amenities, universities, and the Halifax peninsula—an unbeatable location for rental demand. Bonus Development Opportunity: The vacant lot next door is also available for purchase, giving you a total of 12,000 sq. ft. of space to build, expand, or enhance your investment portfolio. A fantastic chance to create additional units or explore future development potential (buyer to verify). Whether you’re looking for strong cash flow, long-term appreciation, or a living-plus-income setup, this property delivers.
- Chebucto Rd to roundabout to Joseph Howe
- Listing Sub-Area:
- 4-Halifax West
- Property Type:
- Residential
- Residential Type:
- Duplex
- Residential Style:
- Over-Under
- Title To Land:
- Freehold
- Home Style:
- Bungalow
- Exterior Finish:
- Brick
- Year built:
- 1956 (Age: 69)
- Age:
- 69
- Bedrooms:
- 6
- Bedrooms Above Grade:
- 3
- Bedrooms Below Grade:
- 3
- Full Bathrooms:
- 4
- Half Bathrooms:
- 1
- Main Living Area:
- 1,693 sq. ft.157 m2
- Floor Area:
- 3,188 sq. ft.296 m2
- Building Dimenions:
- 54x34
- Prop Size:
- Under 0.5 Acres
- Lot Size:
- 7,087 sq. ft.658 m2
- Zoning:
- ER-3
- Water Supply:
- Municipal
- Sewer:
- Municipal
- Foundation:
- Poured Concrete
- Floor Finish:
- Tile, Vinyl Plank
- Roof:
- Asphalt Shingle
- New Constr.:
- No
- Basement:
- Fully Developed
- Heating:
- Baseboard
- Fuel:
- Electric, Oil
- Utilities:
- Cable, Electricity, High Speed Internet, Telephone
- Garage:
- Detached, 1.5
- Garage Description:
- Detached
- Driveway:
- Paved
- Floor
- Type
- Size
- Other
- Basement
- Foyer
- 9'7"2.93 m × 7'1"2.16 m
- Basement
- Living Room
- 18'1¼"5.52 m × 16'4¾"5.00 m
- Basement
- Kitchen
- 15'1"4.61 m × 12'1"3.69 m
- Basement
- Bedroom
- 11'3.35 m × 8'11"2.71 m
- Basement
- Bedroom
- 14'6"4.42 m × 10'4"3.14 m
- Basement
- Bedroom
- 10'8"3.26 m × 9'1"2.77 m
- Main Floor
- Living Room
- 19'1¼"5.82 m × 13'6"4.11 m
- Main Floor
- Dining Room
- 13'1"4.00 m × 11'7"3.54 m
- Main Floor
- Den/Office
- 9'2"2.80 m × 9'1"2.78 m
- Main Floor
- Kitchen
- 9'1"2.78 m × 7'1"2.17 m
- Main Floor
- Primary Bedroom
- 15'1"4.61 m × 10'1"3.08 m
- Main Floor
- Bedroom
- 14'1"4.30 m × 10'8"3.26 m
- Main Floor
- Bedroom
- 12'11"3.93 m × 10'1"3.08 m
- Floor
- Ensuite
- Pieces
- Other
- Basement
- No
- -
- 7'2" x 15'11"
- Basement
- No
- -
- 4'1" x 3'4"
- Main Floor
- No
- -
- 5'6" x 10'1"
- Main Floor
- No
- -
- 6'6" x 7'11"
- Main Floor
- No
- -
- 6'10" x 7'11"
- Ensuite Bath, Wood Fireplace
- None
- Stove, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
- Cleared, Landscaped
- No
- 2795 JOSEPH HOWE DR LOT 24A HALIFAX DWELLING GARAGE
- Rental Income:
- Potential
- Possession Info:
- Immediate
- Elementary School:
- Westmount Elementary School
- Middle School:
- St Agnes Junior High School
- High School:
- Citadel High School
- French Imm Elementary School:
- St Catherine's Elementary School
- French Imm Middle School:
- Oxford School
- French Imm High School:
- Citadel High School
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Front of house
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Driveway to detached garage
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Entry
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Freshly landscaped front yard
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Entrance Foyer
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Bright entry
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Wood burning fireplace
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Other
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Living Room
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Other
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Upper unit refreshed kitchen
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Kitchen
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New windows
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Other
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Other
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Renovated bathrooms
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Bathroom
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Other
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Tons of natural light
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Another renovated bathroom
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Bedroom
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Other
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Bathroom
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Lower suite entrance
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New open concept kitchen
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Kitchen
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Kitchen
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Kitchen
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Kitchen
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Wood burning fireplace in living room
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Living Room
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Basement
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Beautiful new full bathroom
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Bedroom
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Bedroom
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Bedroom
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New half bathroom
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Back of home
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Side of structure
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Deck
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Detached wired garage
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Aerial view
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Aerial view
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Aerial view
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Vacant lot next door also for sale
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Aerial view
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Aerial view
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Upper unit floor plan
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Lower unit floor plan
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Data was last updated November 26, 2025 at 05:20 PM (UTC)
Area Statistics
- Listings on market:
- 17
- Avg list price:
- $739,900
- Min list price:
- $415,000
- Max list price:
- $1,350,000
- Avg days on market:
- 77
- Min days on market:
- 2
- Max days on market:
- 232
- Avg price per sq.ft.:
- $388.03
These statistics are generated based on the current listing's property type
and located in
4-Halifax West. Average values are
derived using median calculations. This data is not produced by the MLS® system.
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