Residential For Sale

Step into the timeless charm of Acacia Cottage , one of Halifaxs cherished heritage homes. Ideally located in the prestigious South End, just steps from Dalhousie University, this beautifully preserved 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of the citys rich history. From the wide plank softwood floors to the exposed ceiling beams, this unique three level residence is brimming with character and warmth. Upon entry, you are welcomed by a charming foyer that leads to a cozy den, followed by a central living room featuring a stunning wood-burning fireplace and access to two adjoining bedrooms. Stairs from the living room lead to the lower level, where you’ll find a sun filled family/dining room that opens to a private, south facing backyard patio, perfect for morning coffee or evening relaxation. The adjacent updated kitchen features solid wood cabinetry, a propane cooktop, a pantry, and a bright breakfast nook. This level also includes a third bedroom with custom builtin cabinetry, a full bath, and a convenient laundry area. Upstairs, the spacious primary bedroom offers comfort, privacy, and ample storage, along with its own full bathroom. Just off the covered back patio, a converted detached single garage offers a fully heated and bright studio space, ideal for a home office, plant room, music studio, or kids retreat. The fenced, landscaped backyard feels like an oasis in the city, featuring lush foliage, mature shrubs, and gardens—an ideal setting for entertaining or simply unwinding in nature. Sitting on a 4,111 sq ft ER2 zoned lot, this special property is close to hospitals, downtown, restaurants, and top public and private schools.