Halifax, NS Real Estate - Houses For Sale in Halifax, Nova Scotia
Homes for sale in Halifax average at a price of $932,554 on the MLS®, with about half consisting of single detached houses. The remainder mainly includes both large and small apartment buildings. Halifax offers a broad range of housing sizes from loft-style to homes with four or more bedrooms. Notably, 60% of residents in this municipality own their homes, while the remaining 40% choose to rent. Unlike areas experiencing rapid development, Halifax's housing evolution has been gradual, with construction projects spanning many decades across the 20th and 21st centuries. Read more about Halifax real estate
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Transportation
Driving is an excellent medium of transportation in Halifax. It is especially convenient to come across a place to park. In contrast, Halifax is not very transit friendly. Thankfully, property owners are served by over 50 bus lines. A majority of the homes for sale in this municipality are located in areas that are not very well-suited for walking since most daily needs are inconvenient to carry out on foot.
Services
It can be challenging to walk to high schools and primary schools from properties for sale in Halifax. Furthermore, families may consider it difficult to get to daycares as a pedestrian. In terms of eating, a portion of home buyers in Halifax may be able to do their grocery shopping by walking in one of over 150 stores, while others will have to rely on another means of transportation. There are also a few opportunities for those who care about nearby restaurants.
Character
Most areas in Halifax are very quiet, as the streets are very tranquil. It is sometimes difficult to get to parks since they are sparse. Still, there are over 900 green spaces nearby for residents to unwind in.
