Live in the heart of Halifax without sacrificing the space, character or privacy you’ve been looking for. Perfectly positioned just one block from the Halifax Commons, 6048 Compton Avenue puts some of the city’s best restaurants, cafés and local favourite watering holes, including Studio East and Brasserie, just steps from your front door. Downtown, the Citadel, waterfront attractions, green spaces and everyday conveniences are all within easy walking distance, while your own private driveway with parking for two vehicles makes city living that much easier. Inside, this character-filled home immediately draws you in with soaring ceilings, beautiful mouldings, striking fireplaces and mantels, and the classic parlour pocket doors. The spacious living room flows into the dining room, creating a warm and inviting layout for everyday living and entertaining. Large garden doors extend the living space outdoors to a generous deck and a private, fully fenced and landscaped backyard, your own quiet retreat in the middle of the city. The updated kitchen features a centre island and modern appliances, while a convenient two-piece bathroom with combined laundry completes the main level. Upstairs, you’ll find four bedrooms and an updated four-piece bathroom. One of the bedrooms is accessed through another, offering a flexible layout and an excellent opportunity to create an ensuite, as it shares a wall with the main bathroom or a nursery, home office or dressing room. Throughout the home, you’ll find a thoughtful mix of bamboo, hardwood, cork and tile flooring, no carpet in sight. Full of warmth, history and personality, this is a rare opportunity to enjoy the very best of West End Halifax living, complete with private parking, a beautiful backyard and one of the city’s most vibrant neighbourhoods right outside your door.
Robie Street or Windsor Street to Compton Avenue
Listing Sub-Area:
4-Halifax West
Property Type:
Residential
Residential Type:
Single Family
Residential Style:
Semi-Detached
Title To Land:
Freehold
Home Style:
2 Storey
Exterior Finish:
Vinyl
Age:
140
Bedrooms:
4
Bedrooms Above Grade:
4
Bedrooms Below Grade:
0
Full Bathrooms:
1
Half Bathrooms:
1
Main Living Area:
1,452 sq. ft.135 m2
Floor Area:
1,452 sq. ft.135 m2
Building Dimenions:
20 x 45+/- JOG
Prop Size:
Under 0.5 Acres
Lot Size:
2,483 sq. ft.231 m2
Zoning:
ER-3
Water Supply:
Municipal
Sewer:
Municipal
Foundation:
Stone
Floor Finish:
Hardwood, Linoleum, Tile, Other
Roof:
Rolled
New Constr.:
No
Basement:
Full, Undeveloped
Heating:
Furnace, Radiator
Fuel:
Oil
Utilities:
Cable, Electricity, High Speed Internet, Telephone
Parking Description:
paved
Driveway:
Paved
Floor
Type
Size
Other
Main Floor
Foyer
6'2"1.89 m × 3'2".98 m
Main Floor
Living Room
14'6"4.42 m × 12'7"3.84 m
Main Floor
Dining Room
15'1"4.60 m × 12'7"3.84 m
Main Floor
Kitchen
13'1"3.99 m × 10'1"3.08 m
2nd Level
Primary Bedroom
15'1"4.60 m × 11'8"3.57 m
2nd Level
Bedroom
15'2"4.63 m × 11'8"3.57 m
2nd Level
Bedroom
11'4"3.44 m × 7'1"2.16 m
2nd Level
Bedroom
12'6"3.81 m × 10'1"3.08 m
Basement
OTHER
30'2"9.20 m × 18'1"5.52 m
- unfinished
Floor
Ensuite
Pieces
Other
Main Floor
No
-
6'2" x 6'7"
2nd Level
No
-
7'1" x 8'
See Remarks
Shed
Appliances
None
Stove, Dishwasher, Dryer, Washer, Microwave Rng Hd Combo, Refrigerator
Data was last updated July 9, 2026 at 05:20 PM (UTC)
Area Statistics
Listings on market:
29
Avg list price:
$799,900
Min list price:
$329,000
Max list price:
$1,250,000
Avg days on market:
38
Min days on market:
3
Max days on market:
98
Avg price per sq.ft.:
$427.29
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.