Welcome to 5544 Merkel Place, where timeless Hydrostone charm meets the warmth of a home that has been truly loved. Tucked into one of Halifax's most coveted neighbourhoods, this sought-after corner residence offers something increasingly rare: character, natural light, and a private backyard that feels like your own little escape in the city. Whether you're enjoying a quiet morning coffee, tending to the garden, or gathering friends for dinner under the trees, this darling outdoor space is one you'll use every chance you get. Inside, every room reflects years of thoughtful care and meticulous maintenance. This is a home that has been cherished, with each improvement made to preserve its character while creating a comfortable place to live. It has the kind of warmth that's difficult to describe but impossible to miss the moment you walk through the door. Life in the Hydrostone is about more than simply owning a home. It's about becoming the next steward of a piece of Halifax's history. It's morning walks to your favourite café, evenings spent on neighbourhood patios, browsing independent shops, and knowing your neighbours by name. It's one of the city's most beloved communities for good reason. If you've been waiting for a home with soul, rich in history and lovingly cared for, where you'll be proud to create the next chapter of its story, 5544 Merkel Place is ready to welcome you home.
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Listing Sub-Area:
3-Halifax North
Property Type:
Residential
Residential Type:
Single Family
Residential Style:
Semi-Detached
Title To Land:
Estate Sale
Home Style:
2 Storey
Exterior Finish:
Stone, Other
Year built:
1918
(Age: 108)
Age:
108
Bedrooms:
2
Bedrooms Above Grade:
2
Bedrooms Below Grade:
0
Full Bathrooms:
1
Half Bathrooms:
0
Main Living Area:
1,082 sq. ft.101 m2
Floor Area:
1,082 sq. ft.101 m2
Building Dimenions:
30x18 + 12x7
Prop Size:
Under 0.5 Acres
Lot Size:
2,378 sq. ft.221 m2
Zoning:
ER-2
Water Supply:
Municipal
Sewer:
Municipal
Foundation:
Poured Concrete, Stone
Floor Finish:
Carpet, Hardwood, Linoleum
Roof:
Asphalt Shingle
New Constr.:
No
Basement:
Undeveloped
Heating:
Forced Air
Fuel:
Oil, Propane
Utilities:
Electricity, High Speed Internet
Garage:
None
Parking Description:
Paved parking off Merkel Pl.
Driveway:
Paved
Floor
Type
Size
Other
Main Floor
Foyer
3'11"1.19 m × 3'7"1.09 m
Main Floor
Living Room
12'10"3.91 m × 10'10"3.30 m
Main Floor
Dining Room
10'6"3.20 m × 10'5"3.18 m
Main Floor
Kitchen
10'5"3.18 m × 6'3"1.91 m
Main Floor
Mud Room
11'7"3.53 m × 6'6"1.98 m
2nd Level
Primary Bedroom
13'8"4.17 m × 10'10"3.30 m
2nd Level
Bedroom
10'10"3.30 m × 10'5"3.18 m
Floor
Ensuite
Pieces
Other
2nd Level
No
-
7'3" x 5'11"
Propane Fireplace
Water Heater
Stove, Dryer, Washer, Refrigerator
Park, Playground, Public Transit, Recreation Center, Place of Worship
Landscaped, Level, Partially Fenced, Year Round Road
Data was last updated July 9, 2026 at 07:20 PM (UTC)
Area Statistics
Listings on market:
38
Avg list price:
$519,450
Min list price:
$229,000
Max list price:
$1,999,900
Avg days on market:
50
Min days on market:
2
Max days on market:
174
Avg price per sq.ft.:
$457.74
These statistics are generated based on the current listing's property type
and located in
3-Halifax North. Average values are
derived using median calculations. This data is not produced by
the MLS® system.