1354/1356 Robie St

Welcome to 1354/1356 Robie Street, boasting all the hallmarks of a posh century home: 10’ ceilings with wide cove moulding, broad, hand-crafted wood trim and baseboards, expansive rooms, elegant L-shaped staircase, a second “butler’s” staircase, original hardwood floors and five fireplaces. This home has been well maintained by the same owner/occupant for over 52 years. The first floor is an entertainer’s dream with a huge living room that flows effortlessly into the formal dining room, a renovated kitchen with solid surface countertops & custom wooden cabinetry by Charles Lance of Lunenburg, and a full bathroom. The 2nd floor features 4 bedrooms and two full bathrooms. The primary bedroom has a mirrored dressing room with custom built-in closets and soaker tub along with an ensuite bathroom with shower, toilet, and sink. Loaded with enticing features: HRM zoning confirmation letter recognizing legal use as 3 units; basement apartment with separate entrance and civic number; unfinished attic with sunny windows and cathedral ceilings that could easily be finished to increase the living space by 740 sf., and a charming pink potters shed that could become an income producing backyard suite. Plenty of parking with a double-wide driveway for six cars & a huge, fully fenced-in landscaped backyard. Only a stone’s throw from universities, great schools, hospitals and Spring Garden Rd, this rare gem is full of options & opportunity either as a huge single-family home with basement apartment, or multi-unit income property.