Imagine it's 1905... Horse and buggies travel along the dirt roads of Dartmouth, and skilled carpenter Daniel Fillis is building what would become one of the area's enduring Victorian homes. Today, this beautifully maintained residence blends the character and craftsmanship of the past with the modern updates buyers are looking for in the heart of downtown Dartmouth. Character, charm, and an unbeatable location come together in this historic residence, known as the Daniel Fillis House, circa 1905. Showcasing Late Victorian Plain Style architecture, the home features timeless details including hardwood flooring, high baseboards, cove mouldings, original fireplace mantels & original woodwork that reflect the quality craftsmanship of its era. Lovely exterior elements such as scalloped shingles and decorative dentil detailing add to the home's impressive curb appeal. Inside, historic charm & modern updates blend seamlessly. Bright living and dining spaces create a warm and welcoming atmosphere, while the beautifully renovated kitchen showcases quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances & access to the backyard deck. Ductless heat pumps provide efficient heating and cooling throughout the seasons. Upstairs, you'll find four bedrooms and an updated bathroom complete with a separate soaker tub and glass-enclosed shower. The primary bedroom features a spacious walk-in closet, while the versatile fourth bedroom offers access to a private balcony with city views. Situated on a charming block along the lower portion of Victoria Road, you'll be just minutes from the downtown Dartmouth waterfront, ferry terminal, cafés, restaurants, shops, parks, and community events. A private paved driveway is a welcome feature in this sought-after urban setting. With easy access to downtown Halifax, Burnside, Dartmouth Crossing, and major commuter routes, this special home offers a wonderful blend of historic character, modern convenience, and vibrant urban living. Come see for yourself!
Queen Street to Victoria Road OR Portland Street to Queen Street to Victoria Road
Listing Sub-Area:
13-Crichton Park, Albro Lake
Property Type:
Residential
Residential Type:
Single Family
Residential Style:
Detached
Title To Land:
Freehold
Home Style:
2 Storey
Exterior Finish:
Wood Shingles, Wood Siding
Year built:
1905
(Age: 121)
Age:
121
Bedrooms:
4
Bedrooms Above Grade:
4
Bedrooms Below Grade:
0
Full Bathrooms:
1
Half Bathrooms:
1
Main Living Area:
1,609 sq. ft.149 m2
Floor Area:
1,609 sq. ft.149 m2
Building Dimenions:
Irregular 30x22.2 +13.11x12.2 + 12.2x5.1
Prop Size:
Under 0.5 Acres
Lot Size:
1,708 sq. ft.159 m2
Zoning:
DD
Water Supply:
Municipal
Sewer:
Municipal
Foundation:
Stone
Floor Finish:
Ceramic, Hardwood, Porcelain
Roof:
Asphalt Shingle, Rolled
New Constr.:
No
Basement:
Full, Undeveloped
Heating:
Baseboard, Heat Pump -Ductless, Hot Water
Fuel:
Propane
Utilities:
Cable, Electricity, High Speed Internet, Telephone
Garage:
None
Driveway:
Paved
Floor
Type
Size
Other
Main Floor
Living Room
15'1"4.61 m × 13'2"4.02 m
Main Floor
Dining Room
14'6"4.42 m × 13'2"4.02 m
Main Floor
Kitchen
19'7¼"5.97 m × 11'1"3.38 m
Main Floor
Foyer
4'4"1.31 m × 3'1¼".94 m
2nd Level
Bedroom
9'8"2.96 m × 8'1"2.47 m
2nd Level
Bedroom
12'8"3.87 m × 12'3.66 m
2nd Level
Primary Bedroom
15'4"4.66 m × 12'3.66 m
2nd Level
OTHER
6'5"1.95 m × 5'8"1.74 m
WIC
2nd Level
Bedroom
13'4"4.05 m × 11'1"3.38 m
2nd Level
OTHER
11'6"3.51 m × 8'1"2.47 m
Balcony
Floor
Ensuite
Pieces
Other
Main Floor
No
-
7'11" x 3'10¾"
2nd Level
No
-
8'1" x 8'5"
Fireplace(s)
Deck, Patio
Propane Tank
Park, Playground, Public Transit, Recreation Center, Shopping, Marina, Place of Worship
Data was last updated June 10, 2026 at 05:20 PM (UTC)
Area Statistics
Listings on market:
19
Avg list price:
$525,000
Min list price:
$310,000
Max list price:
$899,900
Avg days on market:
14
Min days on market:
1
Max days on market:
149
Avg price per sq.ft.:
$310.46
These statistics are generated based on the current listing's property type
and located in
13-Crichton Park, Albro Lake. Average values are
derived using median calculations. This data is not produced by
the MLS® system.