20 Sylvia Avenue
7-Spryfield Spryfield B3R 1J9

$699,900
Residential beds: 4 baths: 1.0 2,334 sq. ft. built: 1980

Main Photo: 20 Sylvia Avenue in Spryfield: 7-Spryfield Residential for sale (Halifax-Dartmouth)  : MLS®# 202615322
Photo 1: 20 Sylvia Avenue in Spryfield: 7-Spryfield Residential for sale (Halifax-Dartmouth)  : MLS®# 202615322
Photo 2: 20 Sylvia Avenue in Spryfield: 7-Spryfield Residential for sale (Halifax-Dartmouth)  : MLS®# 202615322
Photo 3: 20 Sylvia Avenue in Spryfield: 7-Spryfield Residential for sale (Halifax-Dartmouth)  : MLS®# 202615322
Photo 4: 20 Sylvia Avenue in Spryfield: 7-Spryfield Residential for sale (Halifax-Dartmouth)  : MLS®# 202615322
Photo 5: 20 Sylvia Avenue in Spryfield: 7-Spryfield Residential for sale (Halifax-Dartmouth)  : MLS®# 202615322
Photo 6: 20 Sylvia Avenue in Spryfield: 7-Spryfield Residential for sale (Halifax-Dartmouth)  : MLS®# 202615322
Photo 7: 20 Sylvia Avenue in Spryfield: 7-Spryfield Residential for sale (Halifax-Dartmouth)  : MLS®# 202615322
Photo 8: 20 Sylvia Avenue in Spryfield: 7-Spryfield Residential for sale (Halifax-Dartmouth)  : MLS®# 202615322
Photo 9: 20 Sylvia Avenue in Spryfield: 7-Spryfield Residential for sale (Halifax-Dartmouth)  : MLS®# 202615322
Photo 10: 20 Sylvia Avenue in Spryfield: 7-Spryfield Residential for sale (Halifax-Dartmouth)  : MLS®# 202615322
Photo 11: 20 Sylvia Avenue in Spryfield: 7-Spryfield Residential for sale (Halifax-Dartmouth)  : MLS®# 202615322
Photo 12: 20 Sylvia Avenue in Spryfield: 7-Spryfield Residential for sale (Halifax-Dartmouth)  : MLS®# 202615322
Photo 13: 20 Sylvia Avenue in Spryfield: 7-Spryfield Residential for sale (Halifax-Dartmouth)  : MLS®# 202615322
Photo 14: 20 Sylvia Avenue in Spryfield: 7-Spryfield Residential for sale (Halifax-Dartmouth)  : MLS®# 202615322
Status:
Active
Prop. Type:
Residential
MLS® Num:
202615322
Bedrooms:
4
Bathrooms:
1
Year Built:
1980
DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITY WITH APPROXIMATELY 70 FEET OF ROAD FRONTAGE OR 140 FEET COMBINED WITH CIVIC #22! This R-4 zoned property offers exceptional potential for investors, developers, and builders in a highly accessible Spryfield location. Situated on a 10,500 sq. ft. lot, the property currently permits up to 9 residential units as-of-right under existing zoning. Preliminary development analysis indicates the potential for up to 33 units through the Development Agreement process, subject to HRM approval. The existing 4-bedroom, 1-bath home provides immediate rental income potential or a holding opportunity while future development plans are explored. Perfect for high-density residential development, this property sits just steps from J.L. Ilsley High School, transit, shopping, and major commuter routes. An exceptional opportunity exists when purchased in conjunction with neighbouring 22 Sylvia Avenue. Together, the two properties comprise approximately 21,000 sq. ft. of land with roughly 140 feet of combined road frontage. Professional planning analysis indicates the potential for up to 61 residential units through the Development Agreement process, subject to municipal approvals. Buyers are encouraged to conduct their own due diligence regarding development potential and approvals.
Herring Cove Road to Sylvia Avenue to Civic# 20
Listing Sub-Area:
7-Spryfield
Property Type:
Residential
Residential Type:
Single Family
Residential Style:
Detached
Title To Land:
Freehold
Home Style:
1.5 Storey
Exterior Finish:
Vinyl
Year built:
1980 (Age: 46)
Age:
46
Bedrooms:
4
Bedrooms Above Grade:
4
Bedrooms Below Grade:
0
Full Bathrooms:
1
Half Bathrooms:
0
Main Living Area:
1,890 sq. ft.
Floor Area:
2,334 sq. ft.
Building Dimenions:
28 x 39
Prop Size:
Under 0.5 Acres
Lot Size:
10,498 sq. ft.
Zoning:
R4
Water Supply:
Municipal
Sewer:
Municipal
Foundation:
Poured Concrete
Floor Finish:
Laminate
Roof:
Asphalt Shingle
New Constr.:
No
Basement:
Partially Developed
Heating:
Forced Air, Furnace
Fuel:
Oil
Utilities:
Cable, Electricity, High Speed Internet, Telephone
Driveway:
Gravel
Floor
Type
Size
Other
Main Floor
Living Room
15'1" × 11'1"
Main Floor
Eat In Kitchen
13'6" × 11'1"
Main Floor
Primary Bedroom
11'6" × 10'1"
Main Floor
Bedroom
10'1" × 10'1"
2nd Level
Bedroom
20'1¼" × 12'
2nd Level
Bedroom
16'4¾" × 12'4"
Lower Level
Rec Room
36'7¼" × 11'1"
Floor
Ensuite
Pieces
Other
Main Floor
No
-
4'1" x 7'11"
Deck
None
Stove, Dishwasher, Dryer, Washer, Refrigerator
Park, Playground, Public Transit, Recreation Center, Shopping, Place of Worship
Landscaped
No
Rental Income:
Potential
Possession Info:
Negotiable
Elementary School:
Central Spryfield Elementary School
Middle School:
Cunard Junior High School
High School:
JL Ilsley High School
French Imm Elementary School:
Chebucto Heights Elementary School
French Imm Middle School:
Elizabeth Sutherland School
French Imm High School:
JL Ilsely High School
  • Photo 1: 20 Sylvia Avenue in Spryfield: 7-Spryfield Residential for sale (Halifax-Dartmouth)  : MLS®# 202615322
    Photo 1 of 14
  • Photo 2: 20 Sylvia Avenue in Spryfield: 7-Spryfield Residential for sale (Halifax-Dartmouth)  : MLS®# 202615322
    Photo 2 of 14
  • Photo 3: 20 Sylvia Avenue in Spryfield: 7-Spryfield Residential for sale (Halifax-Dartmouth)  : MLS®# 202615322
    Photo 3 of 14
  • Photo 4: 20 Sylvia Avenue in Spryfield: 7-Spryfield Residential for sale (Halifax-Dartmouth)  : MLS®# 202615322
    Photo 4 of 14
  • Photo 5: 20 Sylvia Avenue in Spryfield: 7-Spryfield Residential for sale (Halifax-Dartmouth)  : MLS®# 202615322
    Potential With DA Agreement
  • Photo 6: 20 Sylvia Avenue in Spryfield: 7-Spryfield Residential for sale (Halifax-Dartmouth)  : MLS®# 202615322
    Potential As Of Right
  • Photo 7: 20 Sylvia Avenue in Spryfield: 7-Spryfield Residential for sale (Halifax-Dartmouth)  : MLS®# 202615322
    Potential Combined with Civic 22
  • Photo 8: 20 Sylvia Avenue in Spryfield: 7-Spryfield Residential for sale (Halifax-Dartmouth)  : MLS®# 202615322
    Photo 8 of 14
  • Photo 9: 20 Sylvia Avenue in Spryfield: 7-Spryfield Residential for sale (Halifax-Dartmouth)  : MLS®# 202615322
    Photo 9 of 14
  • Photo 10: 20 Sylvia Avenue in Spryfield: 7-Spryfield Residential for sale (Halifax-Dartmouth)  : MLS®# 202615322
    Photo 10 of 14
  • Photo 11: 20 Sylvia Avenue in Spryfield: 7-Spryfield Residential for sale (Halifax-Dartmouth)  : MLS®# 202615322
    High School
  • Photo 12: 20 Sylvia Avenue in Spryfield: 7-Spryfield Residential for sale (Halifax-Dartmouth)  : MLS®# 202615322
    Photo 12 of 14
  • Photo 13: 20 Sylvia Avenue in Spryfield: 7-Spryfield Residential for sale (Halifax-Dartmouth)  : MLS®# 202615322
    Photo 13 of 14
  • Photo 14: 20 Sylvia Avenue in Spryfield: 7-Spryfield Residential for sale (Halifax-Dartmouth)  : MLS®# 202615322
    Photo 14 of 14
Listed by Viewpoint Realty Services Inc.
Data was last updated June 23, 2026 at 03:20 PM (UTC)
Area Statistics
Listings on market:
77
Avg list price:
$622,000
Min list price:
$350,000
Max list price:
$1,240,000
Avg days on market:
34
Min days on market:
1
Max days on market:
271
Avg price per sq.ft.:
$312.44
These statistics are generated based on the current listing's property type and located in 7-Spryfield. Average values are derived using median calculations. This data is not produced by the MLS® system.