5740 Atlantic Street

2-Halifax South Halifax B3H 1G9

Situated in a sought-after, family-friendly neighbourhood just a short walk from Point Pleasant Park, this spacious four-bedroom home offers a rare blend of timeless character and striking modern upgrades, all within easy walking distance to the downtown core, universities, hospitals, and coveted schools. Sun-filled rooms flow effortlessly throughout the main level, creating an inviting layout that feels both open and defined. The generous living and dining rooms feature beautiful bay windows and a charming propane fireplace, leading to a stunning newly renovated chef’s kitchen with sleek lines and abundant cabinetry. A bright rear addition with enlarged windows and a glass patio door overlooks the private south-facing backyard and serves as an ideal main-level flex space, currently used as a secondary dining and gathering area along with a convenient office featuring built-ins for added privacy. A side entry with a mudroom and a bonus half bath complete this level. Upstairs are three spacious bedrooms, including a charming primary with a bay window and original fireplace, along with a spa-inspired main bath featuring a custom shower and deep jet soaker tub. The finished attic currently used as the fourth bedroom offers flexibility to be operate as a secondary living room or creative studio, while the dry basement provides excellent storage along with a renovated family room and updated laundry area. Outside, the fully fenced yard is a true retreat with a striking garage, charming potting shed/playhouse/studio, tiered deck, patio, and mature gardens—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Numerous thoughtful improvements have been completed in recent years, including exterior upgrades, solar panel installation, and two heat pumps for efficient year-round comfort.