20 1/2 Melville Avenue
8-Armdale/Purcell's Cove/Herring Cove Halifax B3P 1E1

$889,900
Residential beds: 5 baths: 2.0 1,135 sq. ft.

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Status:
Active
Prop. Type:
Residential
MLS® Num:
202622750
Bedrooms:
5
Bathrooms:
2
Why settle for one when you could have both? Discover the unique possibilities at 20 1/2 Melville Avenue, where two completely separate dwellings come together on one property. Tucked into a private, nature filled setting while remaining conveniently close to the city, the main home offers 3 bedrooms, a 4 piece bathroom, and a unique layout designed for comfortable everyday living. Step outside from either the primary bedroom or living room onto your private balcony and take in the peaceful surroundings. Fresh, modern exterior colours add a welcoming touch and enhance the home’s curb appeal. Just steps away, 20 Melville Avenue offers an exceptional second dwelling with incredible versatility. Thoughtfully converted from a detached garage, this 978 sqft open concept suite features 2 bedrooms, a 4 piece bathroom, and its own private deck. Whether you are looking for additional income to help offset your mortgage, a comfortable space for extended family, or somewhere for guests, this separate dwelling provides endless possibilities. Two homes, one property, and the flexibility to make it work for you. A truly unique opportunity in a convenient location!
Herring Cove Rd to Winchester Ave to Melville Ave
Listing Sub-Area:
8-Armdale/Purcell's Cove/Herring Cove
Property Type:
Residential
Residential Type:
Single Family
Residential Style:
Detached
Title To Land:
Freehold
Home Style:
2 Storey
Exterior Finish:
Stucco, Wood Siding
Bedrooms:
5
Bedrooms Above Grade:
5
Bedrooms Below Grade:
0
Full Bathrooms:
2
Half Bathrooms:
0
Main Living Area:
1,083 sq. ft.
Floor Area:
1,135 sq. ft.
Building Dimenions:
24x28.5 (main)
Prop Size:
Under 0.5 Acres
Lot Size:
11,069 sq. ft.
Zoning:
R-2
Water Supply:
Municipal
Sewer:
Septic
Foundation:
Poured Concrete
Floor Finish:
Ceramic, Engineered Hardwood, Hardwood, Tile
Roof:
Asphalt Shingle
New Constr.:
No
Basement:
Undeveloped, Walkout
Heating:
Baseboard, ETS (Elec Therm Storage), Heat Pump -Ductless, Stove
Fuel:
Electric, Propane
Utilities:
Cable, Electricity, High Speed Internet, Telephone
Garage:
None
Garage Description:
Detached - Converted to secondary suite
Parking Description:
Main House - Long gravel driveway Secondary suite - Aggregate Concrete
Driveway:
Double, Exposed Aggregate, Gravel, Parking Spaces(s)
Floor
Type
Size
Other
Main Floor
Kitchen
14'6" × 8'1"
Main Floor
Bedroom
11'11" × 9'2"
Main Floor
Living Room
21' × 16'1¼"
2nd Level
Bedroom
17'2" × 8'10"
2nd Level
Primary Bedroom
17'2" × 11'11"
Basement
Laundry
16'1¼" × 12'6"
Basement
Storage
8'1" × 8'1"
Basement
Storage
15'1" × 7'11"
Main Floor
Living Room
14'11" × 11'8"
Main Floor
Kitchen
18'1" × 3'6"
Main Floor
Dining Room
15'7" × 8'2"
2nd Level
Bedroom
10'1" × 9'1"
2nd Level
Primary Bedroom
12'11" × 10'1"
Floor
Ensuite
Pieces
Other
2nd Level
No
-
8'11" x 5'2"
2nd Level
No
-
10'6" x 8'5"
Secondary Suite
Deck, Patio, Shed
Shed(s)
Propane Tank
Stove, Dishwasher, Dryer, Washer, Refrigerator
Park, Playground, Public Transit, Recreation Center, School Bus Service, Shopping, Place of Worship
Landscaped, Softwood Bush
No
20 1/2 Melville Ave Lot 74Xy Halifax Dwellings
Rental Income:
Potential
Possession Info:
Negotiable
Elementary School:
John W Macleod-Fleming Tower Elementary School
Middle School:
Cunard Junior High School
High School:
JL Ilsley High School
French Imm Elementary School:
John W Macleod-Fleming Tower Elementary School
French Imm Middle School:
Elizabeth Sutherland School
French Imm High School:
JL Ilsely High School
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Data was last updated September 9, 2026 at 07:20 PM (UTC)
Area Statistics
Listings on market:
45
Avg list price:
$599,900
Min list price:
$235,000
Max list price:
$2,450,000
Avg days on market:
55
Min days on market:
1
Max days on market:
492
Avg price per sq.ft.:
$372.69
These statistics are generated based on the current listing's property type and located in 8-Armdale/Purcell's Cove/Herring Cove. Average values are derived using median calculations. This data is not produced by the MLS® system.
Sandra Chaisson FRI