1717 Brunswick Street

1717 Brunswick Street, Halifax, NS B3J 2

  • For Lease $30.00/SF/YR
  • Property Type Retail - Street Retail
  • Property Size 20,856 SF
  • Units 2
  • Lot Size 0.22 Acre
  • Additional Rent Contact for pricing
  • Property Tenancy Multi-Tenant
  • Year Built 1893
  • Year Renovated 2013
  • Date Updated Aug 12, 2024
Welcome to the heart of downtown Halifax, where culinary excellence meets bustling commerce. Located on the corner of Brunswick Street and Prince Street, this offering presents a unique opportunity to acquire commercial real estate in one of the country’s fastest growing cities. Surrounded by event and convention centers, hotels, restaurants, bars, and offices, the property benefits from the constant flow of pedestrian and vehicle traffic. With its unrivaled visibility and accessibility, this offering is strategically positioned to capture the attention of locals and tourists visiting the province’s capital in all season. Its proximity to popular landmarks and amenities ensures a steady stream of patrons, making it an enticing prospect for investors seeking an exciting business venture. The location also offers ample street parking nearby with multiple parkades and paid parking options nearby. Beyond its enviable location, both buildings offer versatile layouts with opportunities for expansion, customization, or redevelopment. The DH [Downtown Halifax] zoning of the property allows for a variety of potential uses such as residential, office, retail, commercial, personal service, restaurant, and institutional. The immediate area has undergone widespread transformation with the addition of new office buildings, high-end condominiums, retail and some of Halifax's most prestigious apartment complexes. With more plans for future density and redevelopment, this location will remain coveted for decades to come. A rare chance to acquire a coveted piece of real estate in Halifax's downtown core, the location, established clientele and potential for growth, make this offering is a lucrative investment opportunity in one of Canada's most vibrant destinations.1717-1721 Brunswick Street offers a combined 20,856 sf of high exposure commercial space on busy Brunswick Street in downtown Halifax. An exclusive opportunity, investors have the chance to own two established businesses along with their real estate in a desirable location in the heart of the city. The Vendor is offering up to $2,000,000.00 in Vendor Take Back financing in order to assist with the purchase of this quality asset. A blend of Halifax’s vibrant history and a modern day space designed for sports fans, the Halifax Alehouse and HFX Sports Bar & Grill sit side by side, offering an authentic East Coast experience to the many locals and visitors that they see year after year. Housing bars and restaurants for decades, this property has been a staple in the Halifax dining and nightlife scene since before 1990. Now home to the family owned and operated Halifax Alehouse, it remains an iconic destination, renowned for its Maritime charm and character. Known for an emphasis on tradition and a wide selection of local beer, this businesses is housed in a historic building at 1717 Brunswick Street, totaling roughly +/-7,000 sf across three floors. Within the building, find two levels designed for bar and restaurant goers with a variety of seating, a stage and dancefloor space, a full-service kitchen, outdoor patio space, as well as a dedicated office area and basement storage. While meticulously updated with modern finishes, HFX Sports Bar also has a rich history when it comes to Halifax’s nightlife scene. Renovated from the former Palace Nightclub in 2013, the newest iteration of 1721 Brunswick Street is now a premier sports bar and entertainment venue, offering a vibrant atmosphere for both sports enthusiasts and casual diners. With an impressive main dining area of over 350 seats showcasing almost 100 large screens TVs, visitors can immerse themselves in the excitement of the game while enjoying a wide selection of food and drink. +/-12,000 sf spread across two floors allow for ample seating and bar space, including a private suite, with a large full-service kitchen, patio and dedicated office space and basement access for storage.

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Highlights

  • Prime location on the corner of Brunswick Street and Prince Street in downtown Halifax, offering high exposure to both pedestrian and vehicle traffic
  • The seller is offering Vendor Take Back financing up to $1M on select scenarios
  • Combined 20,856 sf of commercial space, and a site zoned DH-1 with redevelopment potential for a variety of residential and commercial uses
  • Iconic property with views of Citadel Hill, housing two well-known local businesses

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Michael Brown

Avison Young - CA - NS - Halifax

Location

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  • Walk Score ®

    99/100 Walker's Paradise
  • Transit Score ®

    74/100 Excellent Transit
  • Bike Score ®

    69/100 Bikeable
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  • City Halifax, NS
  • Neighborhood Downtown Halifax
  • Postal Code B3J 2

Points of Interest

  • Halifax Ferry Terminal

    0.35 miles

  • Alderney Ferry Terminal

    1.23 miles

  • Woodside Ferry Terminal

    1.34 miles

  • Superstore Fuel

    0.64 miles

  • FLO - Atlantic Superstore

    0.65 miles

  • Irving

    0.82 miles

  • Irving

    0.94 miles

  • Shell

    1.07 miles

  • Petro Canada

    1.16 miles

  • Ultramar

    1.31 miles

  • Coast Gas

    1.51 miles

  • Esso

    1.52 miles

  • Esso

    1.52 miles

  • Accessible Parking - One Vehicle

    0.16 miles

  • Hilton Parking Garage

    0.24 miles

  • MetroPark

    0.24 miles

  • Impark

    0.26 miles

  • Park Lane Parkade

    0.27 miles

  • Delta Halifax Hotel Valet Parking

    0.29 miles

  • Accessible Parking four spots

    0.30 miles

  • Foundation Place

    0.31 miles

  • Accessible Parking One Site

    0.32 miles

  • Salter Block

    0.36 miles

  • East Side Mario's

    0.01 miles

  • The Keg

    0.02 miles

  • Gio

    0.03 miles

  • Wooden Monkey

    0.07 miles

  • The Auction House

    0.09 miles

  • HARVEST - A Farm-To-Table Eatery (Halifax)

    0.09 miles

  • Five Guys

    0.09 miles

  • Five Fishermen

    0.09 miles

  • The Carleton

    0.10 miles

  • Gahan House

    0.10 miles

  • Arthur's Urban Market

    0.22 miles

  • M&Y 中国城市

    0.23 miles

  • Pseudio

    0.23 miles

  • Pete's Fine Foods

    0.25 miles

  • Park Lane Mall

    0.26 miles

  • Maritime Centre

    0.27 miles

  • Spring Garden Place

    0.30 miles

  • Staples Business Depot

    0.36 miles

  • Taishan Asian Grocery

    0.40 miles

  • Sobeys

    0.66 miles

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does retail space at 1717 Brunswick Street cost?

The asking price for retail space at 1717 Brunswick Street is $30.00/SF/YR. Pricing of commercial spaces is largely dependent on things like location — especially proximity to areas that can be easily reached by car or public transit or enjoy high foot traffic — the overall size, features and condition of the space, and the lease structure. Safety and security in the area can also play an important role in choosing the most suitable retail space for a business.

What kind of retail space can I rent at 1717 Brunswick Street?

The property has 20,856 square feet of rentable Retail space. Rental opportunities here are available under NNN lease terms.

The building accommodates a Multi-Tenant lease setup. Use the contact form at the top of this page to schedule a tour of the property with a broker and get further details on this listing.

How many parking spots are available at 1717 Brunswick Street?

Reach out to the listing broker for more information on vehicle access and parking options at or near this property, as well as additional amenities that complement the retail experience at 1717 Brunswick Street. For your consideration, you can find 10 parking option(s) within a 0.5-mile radius.

Are there any potentially competing retail businesses in the area?

No, there are no spaces zoned for retail activities within a 0.5-mile radius around 1717 Brunswick Street.

Is 1717 Brunswick Street located in a popular area for retail businesses?

The property is part of Downtown Halifax, which is home to 4 other retail listings.

Other popular areas for retail businesses in Halifax include Downtown Halifax, Kempt Road.

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Michael Brown

Avison Young - CA - NS - Halifax

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