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Investment Highlights

  • Approved Development Agreement allowing subdivision and increased residential density.
  • Strong regional connectivity via St. Margaret’s Bay Road with quick access to downtown Halifax.
  • Long-term value driven by urban infill demand and Halifax’s sustained population and housing growth.

Executive Summary

This property offers a rare development and investment opportunity along Halifax’s well-connected St. Margaret’s Bay corridor. Comprising two PIDs totaling approximately 0.75 acres, the site is supported by an approved Development Agreement enabling subdivision into multiple parcels. This framework allows for diverse configurations, including the creation of additional duplex structures and high-quality townhouse-style units, while maintaining legal use of the existing over-under duplex for interim income generation.
The location benefits from significant connectivity to core trade routes and central Halifax. Situated minutes from downtown, this corridor is positioned for continued urban density expansion under municipal growth policies. Nearby infrastructure includes public transit links, arterial roadway access, retail services, and recreation amenities, reinforcing strong demand drivers for residential product in this market.
Whether leveraged as a phased infill development or a long-term land bank strategy, this asset supports multiple exit scenarios and forward-looking potential. With its established holding income, pre-negotiated planning flexibility, and proximity to key economic anchors, this property is uniquely suited for builders, residential developers, and investors seeking scalable projects in the Halifax market.

Property Facts

Price $2,899,990 CAD
Sale Type Investment
No. Lots 1
Property Type Land
Property Subtype Residential
Total Lot Size 0.75 AC
Zoning R2

1 Lot Available

Lot

Price $2,899,990 CAD
Price Per AC $3,869,733.64 CAD
Lot Size 0.75 AC

Comprising two PIDs totaling approximately 0.75 acres, the site is supported by an approved Development Agreement enabling subdivision into multiple parcels.

Description

The property includes two contiguous parcels totaling roughly 0.75 acres along St. Margaret’s Bay Road in Halifax. Current improvements include a legal over-under duplex and associated structures. Municipal water and sewer services are present. A Development Agreement is in place which enables reconfiguration into additional lots and residential units within applicable zoning requirements. The property fronts a public roadway and is surrounded by a mix of residential, institutional, and community-serving land uses.

Fairly walkable
50/100
Exceptionally drivable
90/100
Some public transit
50/100
Moderately bikeable
70/100
  • Listing ID: 40193683

  • Date on Market: 2026-04-17

  • Last Updated:

  • Address: 173 St Margarets Bay Rd, Halifax, NS B3N 1J2

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