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For sale
  • C$485,000

    20 Rufus Ave, Halifax, NS B3N 2L5

    4beds
    --baths
    --sqft
    Duplex
    Built in 1942
    -- sqft lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    C$--/sqft
    C$-- HOA

    What's special

    In-unit laundrySpacious front unit
    Excellent investment opportunity in a highly convenient location! This well-positioned two-unit property offers flexibility for investors, owner-occupiers, or those looking to expand their rental portfolio. The spacious front unit is currently vacant and features two bedrooms plus a den, two full bathrooms, and in-unit laundry, providing plenty of comfortable living space and the opportunity to set your own tenancy terms. The rear unit is a 2-bedroom unit, one full bathroom and currently occupied by tenants under a fixed-term lease, providing immediate rental income. Outside, the property offers paved parking for both units and a large detached shed at the front, ideal for additional storage. Located within walking distance of shops, schools, services, and everyday amenities, this property combines convenience with excellent income potential. Whether you're looking for a solid investment or an opportunity to live in one unit while generating rental income from the other, this property is worth a look!
    22 days
    110
    5

    Zillow last checked:

    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Kellyn McMullen,

    Engel & Volkers (Chester) Brokerage

    Source: NSAR,MLS®#: 202622324MLS LogoOriginating MLS®#: Nova Scotia Association of REALTORS®

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      Heating
      • Hot Water, Radiator
      Appliances
      • Included: Stove, Dryer, Washer, Refrigerator
      • Laundry: Laundry
      Features
      • Flooring: Laminate, Vinyl
      • Basement: Crawl Space,Partial,Unfinished

      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: Parking Spaces(s), Paved, Parking
      • Details: Parking Details(Paved Parking Spaces)
      Lot
      • Size: 5,000 Square Feet
      • Features: Under 0.5 Acres, Near Public Transit
      Details
      • Additional structures: Shed(s)
      • Parcel number: 00183939
      • Zoning: R2
      • Other equipment: No Rental Equipment

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: MultiFamily
      • Property subtype: Duplex
      Materials
      • Wood Siding
      • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
      • Roof: Asphalt
      Condition
      • Year built: 1942

      Utilities & green energy

      • Gas: Oil
      • Sewer: Municipal
      • Water: Municipal

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Park, Playground, Recreation Center, School Bus Service, Shopping, Place of Worship
      Location
      • Region: Halifax

      Financial & listing details

      • Tax assessed value: C$249,000
      • Price range: C$485K - C$485K
      • Date on market: 9/3/2026
      • Exclusions: Tenant Belongings
      • Ownership: Freehold

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        9/22/2026Listed for saleC$485,000
        Source: NSAR #202622324 Report a problem
        9/12/2026ContingentC$485,000
        Source: NSAR #202622324 Report a problem
        9/3/2026Listed for saleC$485,000+124.5%
        Source: NSAR #202622324 Report a problem
        2/21/2019SoldC$216,000
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2019-- C$183,500

        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: B3N

        Getting around

        84 / 100
        Very Walkable
        68 / 100
        Bikeable

        Nearby schools

        GreatSchools rating

        No schools nearby

        We couldn't find any schools near this home.