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FOR SALE · 83 DAYSMLS® 202614314 · PID 00304378

61 Donaldson Avenue

$739,000

ASSESSED $685,100 · 2026

Beds4
Baths2.5
Living area2,273 sqft
Lot14,893 sqft lot
Built1984
Style2 Storey
$ / sqft$325
ON THE RECORDRELISTED · 83D SHOWN, 83D TRUEMLS® HISTORY
Value & taxesPVSC · GOVERNMENT RECORD
Assessed market · 2026$685,100
Taxable (capped)$564,600
Cap shelter+$120,500
Est. property tax · 2026$5,448/yr

Taxed on $564,600 of a $685,100 assessment$120,500 sheltered by the NS assessment cap, at $0.965 per $100.

HistoryMLS® + REGISTRY
Jun 12, 2026Listed$739,000
Jun 16, 2022Soldregistry$650,000

Every relist, cut, and recorded sale, no wall. The incumbent reserves this table for its clients.

Owning this homeCOMPUTED FROM GOVERNMENT RECORDS · NOT A VALUATION
Monthly, all in$3,438MORTGAGE $3,438 · TAX $551/MO
Tax, year one$6,611+$1,163THE CAP RESETS ·
Cash to close$158,885DOWN $147,800 · DTT $11,085 · LEGAL EXTRA

ARITHMETIC ON PUBLISHED RATES — NOT A QUOTE, NOT ADVICE · SNS DEED-TRANSFER LIST JULY 2026

Assessment recordPVSC · GOVERNMENT RECORD

2022 – 2026

2022$436,700
2023$525,400
2024$624,400
2025$662,500
2026$685,100

Latest assessment $685,100 vs asking $739,000. A government record, not an estimate — ScotianAtlas computes no consumer valuation.

Halifax median · 2026$590,650
This property$685,100 — between the median and the 75th percentile
Change 2025 → 2026+$22,600 (+3.4%)

2026 assessments in Halifax run $301,300 to $1,168,870 (10th–90th percentile, 40,430 properties). Position within the distribution is a fact of the roll, not an opinion of value.

The lotNSPRD PARCEL FABRIC · NOT A LEGAL SURVEY
Area1,380 m² · 0.34 ac
Perimeter161 m · 528 ft

Compiled from provincial mapping — approximate, not a legal survey. Full dimensions and print live on the Site Plan sheet.

About this home

Tucked among the trees like a private treehouse retreat, this unique and spacious home offers a rare blend of privacy, character, and convenience in the desirable Wedgewood community. Thoughtfully designed with an elevated living area, the home maximizes natural light and scenic outlooks while creating a warm, welcoming atmosphere. The upper level features spacious and bright principal living areas, highlighted by a wood stove and large windows that frame the surrounding greenery. The retro-inspired galley-style kitchen showcases timeless wood cabinetry, generous storage, with a pantry for enhanced practicality. On the main level, you'll find three comfortable bedrooms, including a flexible fourth bedroom that can easily serve as a family room, home office, or recreation space. A single car garage and substantial basement storage provide plenty of room for everyday needs. Outside, the property feels like a secluded oasis with ample space for entertaining, summer barbeques and family gatherings. Surrounded by mature trees, the property offers a tranquil retreat while remaining just minutes from shopping, schools, parks, downtown Halifax, major highways, and Halifax Stanfield International Airport. A truly unique home offering exceptional lifestyle appeal, privacy, character, and space in one of the area's most desirable communities.

RoomsMLS®

15 measured

2nd Level
Kitchen21.2 x 7.9
Sun Room9.8 x 7.4
Living Room17.11 x 14.9
Dining Room19 x 16.5
Bath 16 x 2.8
Main Floor
Other4.9 x 3.4 pantry
Primary Bedroom17 x 13.3
Ensuite Bath 117 x 5.11
Family Room21.3 x 9.11 / bedroom
Bedroom13.4 x 9.1
Bedroom11.11 x 10.5
Bath 28.5 x 8.3
Foyer12.1 x 8.9
Laundry10.1 x 8.6
Basement
Storage16.6 x 11.5
Structure & systemsPVSC + MLS®
StructureGarage · No finished basement
Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2 full + 1 half
Living area2,273 sq ft
Stories2
Levels2 Storey
Year built1984
FoundationConcrete Perimeter
ExteriorBrick · Wood Siding
RoofAsphalt
FlooringCarpet · Hardwood · Laminate · Tile
BasementCrawl Space · Partial · Unfinished
HeatingBaseboard · In Floor · Stove
FireplaceYes
Fireplace featuresWood Burning Stove
INTERIOR
Interior featuresCentral Vacuum · Ensuite Bath · High Speed Internet
AppliancesCentral Vacuum · Cooktop · Oven · Dishwasher · Dryer · Washer · Garburator · Refrigerator
IncludedSnow Blower · Firewood · All Appliances
AccessibilityNSAR AUDIT FIELDS
Narrowest doorway<30"
Steps at entrancesOver 3 Steps · No Steps
EntrancesFront/Main Entrance · Side Entrance · Exterior Garage Entry · Rear Entrance
ThresholdsThreshold over 1/2"

Recorded by the listing brokerage in the NSAR accessibility fields — most portals never show these.

Land & titleREGISTRY + MLS®
Lot size14,893 sqft
Lot dimensions42.4 x 24.3 +/- jogs
Lot featuresUnder 0.5 Acres · Partially Cleared · Partial Landscaped · Sloping/Terraced · Wooded
ZoningR1
RoadPublic · Year Round Road
Patio & porchDeck
Other structuresDeck · Shed(s)
PID00304378
Legal description2-storey
TITLE
OwnershipFreehold
PossessionNegotiable
HSTExempt from HST
Utilities & parkingMLS®
WaterMunicipal
SewerMunicipal
UtilitiesElectric · Cable Connected · Electricity Connected · Phone Connected
Electricity on propertyYes
GarageYes
Garage spaces1
Parking spaces1
ParkingSingle · Garage · Wired · Paved
Open parkingYes
SchoolsMLS®

Catchment

ElementaryGrosvenor - Wentworth Park Elementary School
Junior highPark West School
High schoolHalifax West High School
AreaCIVIC · OPEN DATA
CommunityClayton Park
MunicipalityHalifax Regional Municipality
RegionCentral
Polling districtHX12
Map
Map of 61 Donaldson Avenue
Listed by Julie Kells · Engel & Volkers · MLS® data © Nova Scotia Association of REALTORS®. Nothing here is paid placement.

https://www.scotianatlas.com/listing/202614314 · Retrieved Sep 3, 2026 · NOT A LEGAL SURVEY