545 Young Avenue, Halifax, NS (MLS® 202502692)
| MLS® | 202502692 |
| List Price | $3,300,000 |
| PID | 00047183 |
| Type | Single Family |
| Style | Detached |
| Beds. | 6 |
| Baths. | 4 |
| Main Living Area | 8,300 ft2 |
| Finished Area | 10,000 ft2 |
| Age | 127 |
| Lot Size | |
| List Date | Feb. 11, 2025 (50 Days) |
Overview
545 Young Avenue, Halifax, NS (MLS® 202502692): Nestled in a prime location and brimming with history, this magnificent estate was originally built in 1898 and has been thoughtfully renovated in 2014 to seamlessly blend it's timeless Victorian charm with modern updates. Once home to William Squares deCateret, captain of The Cable Ship Minia, and later the private residence of Chögyam Trungpa Rinpoche, the founder of the Buddhist church, this property holds both historical significance and character. Boasting a grand center hall with original leaded glass windows, the main floor offers expansive living spaces, including a formal living room with a marble fireplace, a grand dining room with another fireplace, an office also with its own fireplace, a cozy family/playroom, and a spacious kitchen with a butler’s pantry. The second floor features six well-appointed bedrooms, three full bathrooms, and a sun-drenched grand hallway. The house also has two units with separate entrances- ideal for guests, multi-generational living, or potential rental income. Located within walking distance to major hospitals, the Grammar School, vibrant downtown, and the serene Point Pleasant Park, this estate offers the perfect balance of tranquility and convenience. Whether you're drawn to its historical roots, spacious living areas, or prime location, this property offers a truly unique opportunity for Halifax south-end living.
Listing Courtesy of: Royal LePage Atlantic
Directions
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Rooms at 545 Young Avenue, Halifax, NS (MLS® 202502692)
| Level | Type | Dimensions |
| Main Floor | Bath 1 | 5x7.66 |
| Main Floor | Den/Office | 15.2x14.1 |
| Main Floor | Dining Room | 17x19.8 |
| Main Floor | Family Room | 18.10x16.2 |
| Main Floor | Great Room | 15.10x25.10 |
| Main Floor | Kitchen | 18.13x16.1 |
| Main Floor | Living Room | 17.2x20.6 |
| Main Floor | Mud Room | 8.5x5.9 |
| Main Floor | OTHER | 9.10x7.7 |
| 2nd Level | Bath 2 | 9.10x7.5 |
| 2nd Level | Ensuite Bath 1 | 9.6x16.1 |
| 2nd Level | Ensuite Bath 2 | 9.4x12.7 |
| 2nd Level | Bedroom | 13x13.7 |
| 2nd Level | Bedroom | 15.2x22.1 |
| 2nd Level | Bedroom | 15.2x14.11 |
| 2nd Level | Bedroom | 17.1x15.7 |
| 2nd Level | Bedroom | 15.4x11.11 |
| 2nd Level | Primary Bedroom | 23.9x16.3 |
| 2nd Level | OTHER | 10.8x6 |
| 2nd Level | OTHER | 10.2x8.3 |
| 2nd Level | OTHER | 5.6x8.9 |
| Basement | Laundry/Bath | 12.2x14.3 |
| Basement | Storage | 9.7x11 |
| Basement | Utility | 10.5x6.9 |
Utilities
Schools near 545 Young Avenue, Halifax, NS (MLS® 202502692)
| Type | Name |
| Elementary School | Inglis Street Elementary School |
| Middle School | Gorsebrook Junior High School |
| High School | Gorsebrook Junior High School |
| Elementary School (Fr. Imm.) | Lemarchant - St Thomas Elementary School |
| Middle School (Fr. Imm.) | Gorsebrook Junior High School |
| High School (Fr. Imm.) | Citadel High School |