Location, Location, Location! Welcome to 17 Melrose Avenue This well-maintained home is nestled on a massive 7,450 sq. ft. lot with desirable R2 zoning, offering future development potential. Ideally situated in a family-friendly neighborhood, elementary and junior high schools are just a short walk away, with quick access to Joseph Howe Drive, Highway 102, Halifax Shopping Centre and downtown Halifax. This charming detached home features 3 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms on the main floor, and a fully finished walk-out basement that adds incredible flexibility. The lower level includes a large rec room, a full bathroom, and a den—perfect for a home office, extended family, guests, or even potential in-law suite setup. Step outside into your private backyard, surrounded by mature trees and a patio area ideal for entertaining or relaxing in peace. Located within walking distance to parks, playgrounds, schools, and shopping, and close to major transit routes, this move-in-ready home is a rare find in a prime location. Whether you're a growing family, a professional couple, or an investor, 17 Melrose Ave is a must-see!
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Listing Sub-Area:
6-Fairview
Property Type:
Residential
Residential Type:
Single Family
Residential Style:
Detached
Title To Land:
Freehold
Home Style:
Bungalow
Year built:
1939
(Age: 86)
Age:
86
Bedrooms:
3
Bedrooms Above Grade:
3
Bedrooms Below Grade:
0
Full Bathrooms:
2
Half Bathrooms:
1
Main Living Area:
1,147 sq. ft.107 m2
Floor Area:
1,738 sq. ft.161 m2
Building Dimenions:
52.7x24.3 +/- JOGS
Prop Size:
Under 0.5 Acres
Lot Size:
7,449 sq. ft.692 m2
Zoning:
R2
Water Supply:
Municipal
Sewer:
Municipal
Foundation:
Poured Concrete
Floor Finish:
Hardwood, Laminate, Tile
Roof:
Asphalt Shingle
New Constr.:
No
Basement:
Fully Developed
Heating:
Radiator
Fuel:
Oil
Utilities:
Cable, Electricity
Garage:
None
Driveway:
Paved
Floor
Type
Size
Other
Main Floor
Foyer
8'9"2.67 m × 8'4"2.54 m
Main Floor
Living Room
611'9"186.00 m × 12'10"3.91 m
Main Floor
Dining Nook
10'9"3.28 m × 9'9"2.97 m
Main Floor
Kitchen
12'11"3.94 m × 11'9"3.58 m
Main Floor
Primary Bedroom
Measurements not available
-
Main Floor
Bedroom
9'9"2.97 m × 8'10"2.69 m
Main Floor
Bedroom
13'3"4.04 m × 10'3"3.12 m
Lower Level
Den/Office
10'1"3.07 m × 8'2.44 m
Lower Level
Rec Room
15'9"4.80 m × 12'3.66 m
Lower Level
OTHER
10'9"3.28 m × 8'10"2.69 m
Lower Level
Laundry/Bath
8'11"2.72 m × 6'2"1.88 m
Basement
Utility
5'1.52 m × 3'10"1.17 m
Floor
Ensuite
Pieces
Other
Main Floor
No
2
Main Floor
No
-
9'9" x 4'8"
Lower Level
No
-
5'2" x 7'7"
Deck
None
Range - Electric, Dishwasher, Dryer - Electric, Washer, Microwave, Refrigerator
Data was last updated September 13, 2025 at 01:20 PM (UTC)
Area Statistics
Listings on market:
21
Avg list price:
$529,900
Min list price:
$340,000
Max list price:
$1,049,000
Avg days on market:
38
Min days on market:
1
Max days on market:
149
Avg price per sq.ft.:
$359.07
These statistics are generated based on the current listing's property type
and located in
6-Fairview. Average values are
derived using median calculations. This data is not produced by the MLS® system.