71/75 Portland Street, Dartmouth
Discover an exceptional investment opportunity at 71/75 Portland Street, a distinguished mixed-use heritage property occupying a prominent corner location in the heart of downtown Dartmouth. Offering outstanding visibility, architectural character, commercial versatility, and residential income, this property is ideally suited for business owners, professional firms, commercial investors, and developers seeking a prestigious downtown address. The approximately 1,900 sq. ft. vacant ground-floor commercial space offers the flexibility to accommodate up to six individual offices, including two with private exterior entrances, creating excellent opportunities for leasing individual spaces, operating multiple businesses, or establishing a signature office location. Two residential apartments, each featuring three bedrooms and one full bathroom, are currently occupied, providing an established income component. The owner offers flexibility on closing arrangements to accommodate a purchaser's requirements. Significant capital improvements include a new natural gas heating system installed in May 2025 ($25,000), two new Portland Street exterior doors added in March 2025 ($10,000), and a complete roof replacement in 2019 ($25,000). For developers and forward-thinking investors, the property also presents intriguing long-term potential for adaptive reuse, redevelopment, or strategic land assembly, subject to applicable municipal approvals and heritage considerations. Located within the proposed Downtown Dartmouth Heritage Conservation District, the property is surrounded by growing investment and revitalization, including the nearby 26-storey Post development just one block away. Steps from downtown Dartmouth's vibrant restaurants, shops, waterfront, and expanding commercial district, this landmark corner property offers a rare combination of prestige, immediate income potential, flexible commercial occupancy, and future upside in one of HRM's most desirable urban locations. (id:1945)
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Property details for 71/75 Portland Street, Dartmouth
- Type
- Commercial
- Lot Size
- 0.0948
- Parking
- Paved Yard, Parking Space(s)
- Heating
- Radiant heat, Natural gas, Hot Water
- Ownership
- Freehold
Nearby Listings Stat
Estimated price and comparable properties near 71/75 Portland Street
Active Listings
70
Min Price
$219,900
Max Price
$5,000,000
Avg Price
$744,080
Days on Market
66
days
Sold Listings
22
Min Sold Price
$274,900
Max Sold Price
$1,999,900
Avg Sold Price
$723,618
Days until Sold
67
days
Neighbourhood Census Data
Halifax, Nova Scotia / Nouvelle-Écosse
Population
756
Median Age
46.4
Median Income
$35,392
Dwelling Value
$329,909
Housing Tenure
Owners 30%
Renters 70%
Age Distribution
Dwelling Types
Commute Mode
Education Level
Housing Age
Commute Duration
Avg Household Size: 1.5
Pop. Density: 4,681.1/km²
Avg Shelter Cost: $1,315/mo
Owners with Mortgage: 64.5%
Owners Spending 30%+: 22.6%
Tenants Spending 30%+: 41.3%
English only: 83.4%
English and French: 16.6%
Median Household Income: $54,443
Median Employment Income: $32,000
Price History
Listed
October 16, 2026
by Century 21 Optimum Realty
Current Price
$1,699,000
Type
Commercial
For Sale
