5524 Macara Street, Halifax

You'll first be drawn in by the charming Arts & Crafts style and wide covered verandah of this central Halifax home and then you'll appreciate the bright and airy feel as you enter - high ceilings, large principal rooms, hardwood floors and original wide baseboards and staircase, all the solid characteristics of a home that's been around for more than 100 years. This 3 bedroom, 2 bath home has plenty of space for a young family, plus a sweet backyard with a winsome shed and lots of perennial shrubs & flowers. On the practical side, there's a good sized kitchen with pantry/mudroom, a fabulous addition that could be a studio, home office or excellent play space, a dry basement with plenty of room for a workshop space or storage and long paved driveway with room for 3 cars. This home has been well maintained, with recent work such as a new sewer lateral/water line in 2017, new roof shingles 2021. This home is located on a desirable street in the popular North End, close to the Hydrostone market, great cafes & restaurants, farmers markets, and all amenities plus just a short walk to downtown and on excellent transit routes. (id:1945)