# Dalhousie University Sexton Campus Maps 12 Transit Stops and One Gymnasium

Dalhousie University Sexton Campus includes 12 mapped transit stops and one recreation facility. The area also contains two park points within its boundaries.

Published 2026-10-11. Evidence snapshot 2026-10-12.

## Key facts and reporting periods

- Days on Market: 20 days. Property type: All. Scope: Halifax, NS. Reporting date: 2026-10-10. [Source](https://thepikegroup.ca/sold-on-thistle.html)
- Average Sale Price: 446000 cad. Property type: All. Scope: Halifax, NS. Reporting date: 2026-10-07. [Source](https://wowa.ca/halifax-housing-market)
- Average Sale Price: 585650 cad. Property type: All. Scope: Halifax, NS. Reporting date: 2026-10-07. [Source](https://wowa.ca/halifax-housing-market)
- Median Sale Price: 545000 cad. Property type: All. Scope: Halifax, NS. Reporting date: 2026-10-07. [Source](https://wowa.ca/halifax-housing-market)
- Benchmark Price: 541700 cad. Property type: All. Scope: Halifax, NS. Reporting date: 2026-10-07. [Source](https://wowa.ca/halifax-housing-market)
- Sales Volume: 434 sales. Property type: All. Scope: Halifax, NS. Reporting date: 2026-10-07. [Source](https://wowa.ca/halifax-housing-market)
- New Listings: 727 count. Property type: All. Scope: Halifax, NS. Reporting date: 2026-10-07. [Source](https://wowa.ca/halifax-housing-market)
- Active Listings: 1897 count. Property type: All. Scope: Halifax, NS. Reporting date: 2026-10-07. [Source](https://wowa.ca/halifax-housing-market)

## Market summary

Dalhousie University Sexton Campus includes 12 mapped transit stops and one recreation facility. The area also contains two park points within its boundaries.

## Central finding

Dalhousie University Sexton Campus features 12 mapped transit stops and the F.H. Sexton Memorial Gymnasium. Sources:
[Park](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/224464536)

## Amenity Inventory

The Dalhousie University Sexton Campus neighbourhood contains 15 mapped amenity points according to OpenStreetMap data. These include 12 transit stops, 2 parks, and 1 recreation facility located within the defined boundary. The dataset provides a static snapshot of physical infrastructure without temporal context. This count reflects only the points attributed to this specific geographic scope in the source ledger.

The single recreation point is identified as the F.H. Sexton Memorial Gymnasium. Two park points are listed with generic names in the available records. The absence of specific descriptive names for the parks limits detailed characterization of their features. These amenities form the baseline physical environment for residents and visitors in the campus area. Sources:
[Park](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/224464536)

## Transit Infrastructure Presence

Twelve transit stops are mapped within the Dalhousie University Sexton Campus neighbourhood. Specific locations include Barrington St Before Morris St and Spring Garden Rd Before Queen St. These points indicate potential access nodes for public transportation services. The mapping does not provide information on which bus routes serve these specific stops or their operational schedules.

The concentration of transit stops suggests a network designed for urban mobility around the campus. However, the data does not establish service frequency, reliability, or passenger volumes. Buyers and residents should verify current transit schedules independently. The presence of stops alone does not guarantee convenient or frequent service options for daily commuting needs. Sources:
[Park](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/224464536)

## The strongest counter-case

Mapped amenity counts do not establish service frequency, route connectivity, or actual buyer demand for the area. Sources:
[Park](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/224464536)

## City market context

From the Halifax market article, 22 September 2026:

Halifax's Months of Inventory climbed from 4.9 in January 2026 to 8 in August, marking a clear shift into buyer-favourable conditions. Sellers now face longer listing times and greater price negotiation pressure, while buyers gain leverage in a market with more options. Halifax's housing market shifted from balanced conditions in early 2026 to a strong buyer's market by August, with Months of Inventory rising from 4.9 to 8. This shift reflects slowing sales against growing inventory, giving buyers more negotiating power while sellers face longer listing times.

## Sources

- [Park](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/224464536): date unavailable. Scope: neighbourhood.

Prepared by Aurynge with AI-assisted research and writing. See /methodology for the evidence and publication policy.
