21 1300 Queen Street Halifax, NS B3J 2H5

Centrally located at the corner of Morris and Queen Streets, steps from the hospitals and universities at the heart of Halifax, 1300 Queen Street is a Schmidtville Heritage District landmark. Located on the second floor of the original building, #21 is one of 8 condo units. While the two-bedroom, 1 bath approx. 1000 sq ft apartment has been updated, it retains many untouched original features like dramatic curved bullnose corners, historic window surrounds, millwork and crown moulding.The building has also received a heritage grant from the City of Halifax to undertake period-appropriate exterior restorations & window replacements. Entering via the spacious foyer (with hooks and a full closet) your eye is drawn to the large, dramatic living room. This space features one of the original Georgian bullnosed corners, 12 baseboard skirting and 1830s window casement, or architrave.Off the living room is the master bedroom, an enormous light-filled space large enough to accommodate a queen or king bed plus working or seating area, featuring a bullnose corner as well as two original Georgian casement windows and millwork.Facing east, the second bedroom also has a full closet, room for a dresser and/or desk, and comfortably fits a queen sized bed. This room features plaster crown moulding and a fourth original Georgian architrave window casement. Adjoining the living room, with convenient access to a pass-through from the kitchen, is the dining area, large enough to hold a table for four.The galley-style kitchen features excellent storage and newer appliances, including dishwasher, electric range and fridge with freezer. It also has a charming and convenient pass-through to the dining area and view to the living room.The cheerful full bathroom with tub, shower and single sink is accessed via the back hall off the living room, which also features an additional full-sized closet and storage area. The rare in-unit washer and dryer are also located in this area.