211-1326 Lower Water Street, Halifax

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Dear Potential Homeowner,

Welcome to Halifax, the vibrant am delighted to introduce you to Waterfront Place - a building that not only offers a place to live but a lifestyle to embrace.

Located in the thriving downtown core, this condo provides unparalleled access to all the city has to offer. Halifax, with its rich history and dynamic culture, is a city on the rise, boasting a booming economy and a vibrant community spirit. From stunning waterfront views to the eclectic mix of local shops, restaurants, and entertainment venues, there is always something to explore and enjoy.

Imagine waking up where everything you need is just a short stroll away. Whether it’s a morning coffee at a cozy café, a brisk walk to your office, or an evening out at a local theater, the convenience of walking everywhere cannot be overstated. Halifax’s is a treasure trove of activities and amenities, perfect for those who appreciate the ease and excitement of urban living. Living downtown means you are at the center of the action.

The bustling Farmer’s Market, the serene Public Gardens, and the vibrant nightlife along Argyle Street are all walkable. This is a rare opportunity to be part of a community that is as dynamic as it is welcoming. Whether you are a young professional, a studious student, or someone looking to enjoy the vibrant city life, this property promises to meet all your needs.

Warmest regards,

LoriHennessey

Spacious open concept bedroom with room for a desk BEDROOM (1)

BATHROOM (1)

4 pieces

SIZE

Total Living Area: 550 sqft

$413.28

CONDO FEES

Building maintenance & insurance, Water, Superintendent, Indoor pool, Sauna, Gym, Courtyard

$32.57

$3,394 C O S T S

NOVA SCOTIA POWER monthly budget average PROPERTY TAXES

2024 Estimated

FLOOR PLAN

E A T U R E S

IN UNIT : UPDATED KITCHEN

CUPBOARDS

GRANITE

COUNTERTOPS IN KITCHEN & BATHROOM

JULIET BALCONY

OVERLOOKING THE COURTYARD

OPEN CONCEPT

SHARED BUILDING

AMENITIES : INDOOR POOL

GYM

SAUNA

OUTDOOR

COURTYARD

PARTY ROOM

LAUNDRY ROOM

C I T Y P U L S E

THE ART OF LIVING IN DOWNTOWN

HALIFAX

In the heart of Halifax, where history and modernity merge seamlessly, a unique lifestyle emerges—one that embodies both the vibrancy of urban living and the serenity of artistic pursuit. This is especially true for Sophie Miller, a passionate art student at the Nova Scotia College of Art and Design (NSCAD), who has found her creative sanctuary in a cozy one-bedroom condo nestled in the bustling downtown core.

The Perfect Home for an Artistic Soul

Sophie’s journey began with a desire to immerse herself in Halifax’s thriving art scene. NSCAD, renowned for its progressive art programs, beckoned her from her small town, promising a world of inspiration and opportunity. Moving downtown, Sophie found her perfect abode—a stylish one-bedroom condo that epitomizes convenience and modern living.

The condo, though compact, offers a welldesigned layout that maximizes space and light. Large windows frame picturesque couryard views, flooding the space with natural light, a feature Sophie adores as it enhances her painting sessions. The open-plan living area seamlessly integrates a cozy living room, a dining nook, and a studio corner, creating a harmonious blend of comfort and creativity.

“I love how everything I need is within arm’s reach,” Sophie shares with a smile. “It’s like living in a little art gallery where every corner is an inspiration.”

Urban Living at Its Best

Living in downtown Halifax has its perks, especially for a student with a hectic schedule. The condo is part of a modern development that boasts an array of amenities. From a state-of-the-art gym and a serene rooftop patio to a communal party room perfect for socializing, the building is designed to cater to a busy urban lifestyle. These amenities offer a much-needed respite from the rigors of academic life, providing spaces to relax, rejuvenate, and connect with fellow residents.

The location is another major advantage. Situated just a short walk from NSCAD, Sophie enjoys the luxury of a quick and scenic commute. The iconic waterfront, with its bustling boardwalk and eclectic mix of shops and cafes, is just a stone’s throw away. This proximity not only saves time but also allows for spontaneous strolls along the harbour, where Sophie often gathers inspiration for her work.

A Car-Free, Care-Free Life

One notable aspect of Sophie’s downtown living is the absence of a car. While it might seem like a drawback to some, Sophie sees it as a significant benefit. Halifax’s downtown is incredibly walkable, with everything from grocery stores to art galleries within easy reach. Public transportation is also efficient and reliable, making it easy for her to explore other parts of the city without the hassle of driving and parking.

“Not having a car is liberating,” Sophie explains. “It forces me to be more mindful of my surroundings, and I end up discovering hidden gems in the city that I might otherwise miss.”

Embracing the Cultural Heartbeat

Living in the heart of Halifax means being constantly surrounded by culture and creativity. Sophie’s condo is within walking distance of some of the city’s most iconic cultural landmarks, including the Art Gallery of Nova Scotia and the Neptune Theatre. These venues offer endless opportunities for artistic inspiration and professional growth.

The vibrant local art scene, characterized by numerous galleries, studios, and street art, provides Sophie with a wealth of creative stimuli. The proximity to such cultural hotspots allows her to immerse herself in art outside of the classroom, fostering a deeper connection to her work and the local artistic community.

The Joys of Downtown Dining

One of Sophie’s favorite aspects of living downtown is the culinary scene. Halifax is known for its diverse range of eateries, and living in the core means having a world of flavors right at her doorstep. From trendy coffee shops perfect for a quick caffeine fix to cozy bistros offering delectable seafood, Sophie never runs out of dining options. Her personal favorite is a quaint little café that serves the best cappucinos in town —a perfect treat after a long day of classes.

Balancing Life and Art

For Sophie, living in downtown Halifax is more than just convenient; it’s a lifestyle that aligns with her artistic ambitions. The energy of the city, combined with the tranquility of her condo, creates a balanced environment where creativity can flourish. She often finds herself inspired by the dynamic interplay of urban life and the natural beauty of the harbor, translating these elements into her artwork.

As she gazes off the roof top deck, watching the sun set, Sophie reflects on her journey. “Living here has taught me that art isn’t just about what you create; it’s about where you live and how you experience the world. Halifax, with its unique blend of history, culture, and natural beauty, offers an endless canvas for inspiration.”

Conclusion

Sophie’s story is a testament to the joys of living in downtown Halifax. For students and creatives alike, the city offers a perfect blend of convenience, culture, and inspiration. As Sophie continues her studies at NSCAD, she knows that her downtown condo isn’t just a place to live; it’s a vibrant part of her artistic journey, a space where the heart of the city meets the soul of an artist.

So, if you ever find yourself wandering the streets of downtown Halifax, take a moment to appreciate the art that surrounds you. Who knows, you might just stumble upon Sophie, painting her latest masterpiece by the harbor, living her dream in the heart of it all.

NEARBY AMENITIES

HALIFAX

WATERFRONT BOARDWALK

100m

With one of the world’s longest urban boardwalks spanning the length of the waterfront - 4 km from Pier 21 at the Halifax Seaport to Casino NS

FINE DINING

Bicycle Thief (180m)

Amano (130m)

Sea Smoke (180m)

AFrite (97m)

Au Liban (130m)

SCOTIABANK

CENTRE

1km

Catch our locally famous Halifax Mooseheads and pretty much every other major event that comes to our city.

EDUCATION

St Marys (2km)

Dalhousie (2.5km)

NSCAD (900m)

Kings (2 3km)

CITADEL HILL

NATIONAL HISTORIC SITE

900m

The Citadel comes to life with the sounds of military interpreters, the Highlanders and the Royal Artillery.

PIER 21 650m

Nearly one million immigrants came to Canada through Pier 21, and it is the last surviving seaport immigration facility in Canada.

BUILDING AMENITIES

In the heart of it all

ELITE REALTY & WATERFRONT PLACE WELCOME YOU HOME.

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