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1690 Hollis St
Halifax, NS B3J 1X2

Rate Upon Request

Office For Lease  •  4,679+ SF

Property Details

  • Property Type Office
  • Year Built 1974
  • Total Building Size 136,500 SF
  • Building Class A
75 Transit Score
98 Walk Score

14 Spaces Available

Name Space Use Size Rent Details
Ll Floor Ste H01 Office 6,781 SF Rate Upon Request
Unit H01 offers approximately 6,781 SF of efficient office space in a landmark 12-storey office tower across from the Nova Scotia Legislature in downtown Halifax.

Featuring an efficient floorplan with perimeter heating and cooling, this suite benefits from wall-mounted radiation units and access to three passenger elevators servicing up to the 11th floor. Tenants enjoy a modern exterior presence, renovated lobby and common areas, and stunning harbour and city skyline views.

Joseph Howe offers approximately 125,356 SF, making it suited for businesses seeking prestige, convenience, and a central downtown presence. The location offers immediate proximity to dining, shopping, cultural attractions, and the scenic waterfront.

Available Units:

Unit 201: 10,410 SF
Unit 301: 10,415 SF
Unit 401: 10,327 SF
Unit 501: 10,409 SF
Unit 601: 10,321 SF
Unit 701: 10,324 SF
Unit 801: 10,325 SF
Unit 901: 10,325 SF
Unit 1001: 10,293 SF
Unit 1101: 5,640 SF
Unit 1102: 4,679 SF
Unit 1201: 7,446 SF
Unit G01: 7,642 SF
Unit H01: 6,781 SF

This is a rare opportunity to secure a full-building presence or multiple contiguous floors in one of downtown Halifax's most prestigious and strategically positioned office properties.

Contact: Rob Schelleman, General Manager Commercial
902-496-0928 | rob@universalgroup.ca

  • Date available: Jul 2026
  • Lease term: Negotiable
  • Service type: To Be Determined
  • Space Type: Relet
1st Floor Ste G01 Office 7,642 SF Rate Upon Request
Unit G01 offers approximately 7,642 SF of efficient office space in a landmark 12-storey office tower across from the Nova Scotia Legislature in downtown Halifax.

Featuring an efficient floorplan with perimeter heating and cooling, this suite benefits from wall-mounted radiation units and access to three passenger elevators servicing up to the 11th floor. Tenants enjoy a modern exterior presence, renovated lobby and common areas, and stunning harbour and city skyline views.

Joseph Howe offers approximately 125,356 SF, making it suited for businesses seeking prestige, convenience, and a central downtown presence. The location offers immediate proximity to dining, shopping, cultural attractions, and the scenic waterfront.

Available Units:

Unit 201: 10,410 SF
Unit 301: 10,415 SF
Unit 401: 10,327 SF
Unit 501: 10,409 SF
Unit 601: 10,321 SF
Unit 701: 10,324 SF
Unit 801: 10,325 SF
Unit 901: 10,325 SF
Unit 1001: 10,293 SF
Unit 1101: 5,640 SF
Unit 1102: 4,679 SF
Unit 1201: 7,446 SF
Unit G01: 7,642 SF
Unit H01: 6,781 SF

This is a rare opportunity to secure a full-building presence or multiple contiguous floors in one of downtown Halifax's most prestigious and strategically positioned office properties.

Contact: Rob Schelleman, General Manager Commercial
902-496-0928 | rob@universalgroup.ca

  • Date available: Jul 2026
  • Lease term: Negotiable
  • Service type: To Be Determined
  • Built out as: Professional Services
  • Space Type: Relet
2nd Floor Ste 201 Office 10,410 SF Rate Upon Request
Unit 201 offers approximately 10,410 SF of efficient office space in a landmark 12-storey office tower across from the Nova Scotia Legislature in downtown Halifax.

Featuring an efficient floorplan with perimeter heating and cooling, this suite benefits from wall-mounted radiation units and access to three passenger elevators servicing up to the 11th floor. Tenants enjoy a modern exterior presence, renovated lobby and common areas, and stunning harbour and city skyline views.

Joseph Howe offers approximately 125,356 SF, making it suited for businesses seeking prestige, convenience, and a central downtown presence. The location offers immediate proximity to dining, shopping, cultural attractions, and the scenic waterfront.

Available Units:

Unit 201: 10,410 SF
Unit 301: 10,415 SF
Unit 401: 10,327 SF
Unit 501: 10,409 SF
Unit 601: 10,321 SF
Unit 701: 10,324 SF
Unit 801: 10,325 SF
Unit 901: 10,325 SF
Unit 1001: 10,293 SF
Unit 1101: 5,640 SF
Unit 1102: 4,679 SF
Unit 1201: 7,446 SF
Unit G01: 7,642 SF
Unit H01: 6,781 SF

This is a rare opportunity to secure a full-building presence or multiple contiguous floors in one of downtown Halifax's most prestigious and strategically positioned office properties.

Contact: Rob Schelleman, General Manager Commercial
902-496-0928 | rob@universalgroup.ca

  • Date available: Jul 2026
  • Lease term: Negotiable
  • Service type: To Be Determined
  • Built out as: Professional Services
  • Space Type: Relet
3rd Floor Ste 301 Office 10,415 SF Rate Upon Request
Unit 301 offers approximately 10,415 SF of efficient office space in a landmark 12-storey office tower across from the Nova Scotia Legislature in downtown Halifax.

Featuring an efficient floorplan with perimeter heating and cooling, this suite benefits from wall-mounted radiation units and access to three passenger elevators servicing up to the 11th floor. Tenants enjoy a modern exterior presence, renovated lobby and common areas, and stunning harbour and city skyline views.

Joseph Howe offers approximately 125,356 SF, making it suited for businesses seeking prestige, convenience, and a central downtown presence. The location offers immediate proximity to dining, shopping, cultural attractions, and the scenic waterfront.

Available Units:

Unit 201: 10,410 SF
Unit 301: 10,415 SF
Unit 401: 10,327 SF
Unit 501: 10,409 SF
Unit 601: 10,321 SF
Unit 701: 10,324 SF
Unit 801: 10,325 SF
Unit 901: 10,325 SF
Unit 1001: 10,293 SF
Unit 1101: 5,640 SF
Unit 1102: 4,679 SF
Unit 1201: 7,446 SF
Unit G01: 7,642 SF
Unit H01: 6,781 SF

This is a rare opportunity to secure a full-building presence or multiple contiguous floors in one of downtown Halifax's most prestigious and strategically positioned office properties.

Contact: Rob Schelleman, General Manager Commercial
902-496-0928 | rob@universalgroup.ca

  • Date available: Jul 2026
  • Lease term: Negotiable
  • Service type: To Be Determined
  • Built out as: Professional Services
  • Space Type: Relet
4th Floor Ste 401 Office 10,327 SF Rate Upon Request
Unit 401 offers approximately 10,327 SF of efficient office space in a landmark 12-storey office tower across from the Nova Scotia Legislature in downtown Halifax.

Featuring an efficient floorplan with perimeter heating and cooling, this suite benefits from wall-mounted radiation units and access to three passenger elevators servicing up to the 11th floor. Tenants enjoy a modern exterior presence, renovated lobby and common areas, and stunning harbour and city skyline views.

Joseph Howe offers approximately 125,356 SF, making it suited for businesses seeking prestige, convenience, and a central downtown presence. The location offers immediate proximity to dining, shopping, cultural attractions, and the scenic waterfront.

Available Units:

Unit 201: 10,410 SF
Unit 301: 10,415 SF
Unit 401: 10,327 SF
Unit 501: 10,409 SF
Unit 601: 10,321 SF
Unit 701: 10,324 SF
Unit 801: 10,325 SF
Unit 901: 10,325 SF
Unit 1001: 10,293 SF
Unit 1101: 5,640 SF
Unit 1102: 4,679 SF
Unit 1201: 7,446 SF
Unit G01: 7,642 SF
Unit H01: 6,781 SF

This is a rare opportunity to secure a full-building presence or multiple contiguous floors in one of downtown Halifax's most prestigious and strategically positioned office properties.

Contact: Rob Schelleman, General Manager Commercial
902-496-0928 | rob@universalgroup.ca

  • Date available: Jul 2026
  • Lease term: Negotiable
  • Service type: To Be Determined
  • Built out as: Professional Services
  • Space Type: Relet
5th Floor Ste 501 Office 10,409 SF Rate Upon Request
Unit 501 offers approximately 10,409 SF of efficient office space in a landmark 12-storey office tower across from the Nova Scotia Legislature in downtown Halifax.

Featuring an efficient floorplan with perimeter heating and cooling, this suite benefits from wall-mounted radiation units and access to three passenger elevators servicing up to the 11th floor. Tenants enjoy a modern exterior presence, renovated lobby and common areas, and stunning harbour and city skyline views.

Joseph Howe offers approximately 125,356 SF, making it suited for businesses seeking prestige, convenience, and a central downtown presence. The location offers immediate proximity to dining, shopping, cultural attractions, and the scenic waterfront.

Available Units:

Unit 201: 10,410 SF
Unit 301: 10,415 SF
Unit 401: 10,327 SF
Unit 501: 10,409 SF
Unit 601: 10,321 SF
Unit 701: 10,324 SF
Unit 801: 10,325 SF
Unit 901: 10,325 SF
Unit 1001: 10,293 SF
Unit 1101: 5,640 SF
Unit 1102: 4,679 SF
Unit 1201: 7,446 SF
Unit G01: 7,642 SF
Unit H01: 6,781 SF

This is a rare opportunity to secure a full-building presence or multiple contiguous floors in one of downtown Halifax's most prestigious and strategically positioned office properties.

Contact: Rob Schelleman, General Manager Commercial
902-496-0928 | rob@universalgroup.ca

  • Date available: Jul 2026
  • Lease term: Negotiable
  • Service type: To Be Determined
  • Built out as: Professional Services
  • Space Type: Relet
6th Floor Ste 601 Office 10,321 SF Rate Upon Request
Unit 601 offers approximately 10,321 SF of efficient office space in a landmark 12-storey office tower across from the Nova Scotia Legislature in downtown Halifax.

Featuring an efficient floorplan with perimeter heating and cooling, this suite benefits from wall-mounted radiation units and access to three passenger elevators servicing up to the 11th floor. Tenants enjoy a modern exterior presence, renovated lobby and common areas, and stunning harbour and city skyline views.

Joseph Howe offers approximately 125,356 SF, making it suited for businesses seeking prestige, convenience, and a central downtown presence. The location offers immediate proximity to dining, shopping, cultural attractions, and the scenic waterfront.

Available Units:

Unit 201: 10,410 SF
Unit 301: 10,415 SF
Unit 401: 10,327 SF
Unit 501: 10,409 SF
Unit 601: 10,321 SF
Unit 701: 10,324 SF
Unit 801: 10,325 SF
Unit 901: 10,325 SF
Unit 1001: 10,293 SF
Unit 1101: 5,640 SF
Unit 1102: 4,679 SF
Unit 1201: 7,446 SF
Unit G01: 7,642 SF
Unit H01: 6,781 SF

This is a rare opportunity to secure a full-building presence or multiple contiguous floors in one of downtown Halifax's most prestigious and strategically positioned office properties.

Contact: Rob Schelleman, General Manager Commercial
902-496-0928 | rob@universalgroup.ca

  • Date available: Jul 2026
  • Lease term: Negotiable
  • Service type: To Be Determined
  • Built out as: Professional Services
  • Space Type: Relet
7th Floor Ste 701 Office 10,324 SF Rate Upon Request
Unit 701 offers approximately 10,324 SF of efficient office space in a landmark 12-storey office tower across from the Nova Scotia Legislature in downtown Halifax.

Featuring an efficient floorplan with perimeter heating and cooling, this suite benefits from wall-mounted radiation units and access to three passenger elevators servicing up to the 11th floor. Tenants enjoy a modern exterior presence, renovated lobby and common areas, and stunning harbour and city skyline views.

Joseph Howe offers approximately 125,356 SF, making it suited for businesses seeking prestige, convenience, and a central downtown presence. The location offers immediate proximity to dining, shopping, cultural attractions, and the scenic waterfront.

Available Units:

Unit 201: 10,410 SF
Unit 301: 10,415 SF
Unit 401: 10,327 SF
Unit 501: 10,409 SF
Unit 601: 10,321 SF
Unit 701: 10,324 SF
Unit 801: 10,325 SF
Unit 901: 10,325 SF
Unit 1001: 10,293 SF
Unit 1101: 5,640 SF
Unit 1102: 4,679 SF
Unit 1201: 7,446 SF
Unit G01: 7,642 SF
Unit H01: 6,781 SF

This is a rare opportunity to secure a full-building presence or multiple contiguous floors in one of downtown Halifax's most prestigious and strategically positioned office properties.

Contact: Rob Schelleman, General Manager Commercial
902-496-0928 | rob@universalgroup.ca

  • Date available: Jul 2026
  • Lease term: Negotiable
  • Service type: To Be Determined
  • Built out as: Financial Services
  • Space Type: Relet
8th Floor Ste 801 Office 10,325 SF Rate Upon Request
Unit 801 offers approximately 10,325 SF of efficient office space in a landmark 12-storey office tower across from the Nova Scotia Legislature in downtown Halifax.

Featuring an efficient floorplan with perimeter heating and cooling, this suite benefits from wall-mounted radiation units and access to three passenger elevators servicing up to the 11th floor. Tenants enjoy a modern exterior presence, renovated lobby and common areas, and stunning harbour and city skyline views.

Joseph Howe offers approximately 125,356 SF, making it suited for businesses seeking prestige, convenience, and a central downtown presence. The location offers immediate proximity to dining, shopping, cultural attractions, and the scenic waterfront.

Available Units:

Unit 201: 10,410 SF
Unit 301: 10,415 SF
Unit 401: 10,327 SF
Unit 501: 10,409 SF
Unit 601: 10,321 SF
Unit 701: 10,324 SF
Unit 801: 10,325 SF
Unit 901: 10,325 SF
Unit 1001: 10,293 SF
Unit 1101: 5,640 SF
Unit 1102: 4,679 SF
Unit 1201: 7,446 SF
Unit G01: 7,642 SF
Unit H01: 6,781 SF

This is a rare opportunity to secure a full-building presence or multiple contiguous floors in one of downtown Halifax's most prestigious and strategically positioned office properties.

Contact: Rob Schelleman, General Manager Commercial
902-496-0928 | rob@universalgroup.ca

  • Date available: Jul 2026
  • Lease term: Negotiable
  • Service type: To Be Determined
  • Built out as: Professional Services
  • Space Type: Relet
9th Floor Ste 901 Office 10,325 SF Rate Upon Request
Unit 901 offers approximately 10,325 SF of efficient office space in a landmark 12-storey office tower across from the Nova Scotia Legislature in downtown Halifax.

Featuring an efficient floorplan with perimeter heating and cooling, this suite benefits from wall-mounted radiation units and access to three passenger elevators servicing up to the 11th floor. Tenants enjoy a modern exterior presence, renovated lobby and common areas, and stunning harbour and city skyline views.

Joseph Howe offers approximately 125,356 SF, making it suited for businesses seeking prestige, convenience, and a central downtown presence. The location offers immediate proximity to dining, shopping, cultural attractions, and the scenic waterfront.

Available Units:

Unit 201: 10,410 SF
Unit 301: 10,415 SF
Unit 401: 10,327 SF
Unit 501: 10,409 SF
Unit 601: 10,321 SF
Unit 701: 10,324 SF
Unit 801: 10,325 SF
Unit 901: 10,325 SF
Unit 1001: 10,293 SF
Unit 1101: 5,640 SF
Unit 1102: 4,679 SF
Unit 1201: 7,446 SF
Unit G01: 7,642 SF
Unit H01: 6,781 SF

This is a rare opportunity to secure a full-building presence or multiple contiguous floors in one of downtown Halifax's most prestigious and strategically positioned office properties.

Contact: Rob Schelleman, General Manager Commercial
902-496-0928 | rob@universalgroup.ca

  • Date available: Jul 2026
  • Lease term: Negotiable
  • Service type: To Be Determined
  • Built out as: Professional Services
  • Space Type: Relet
10th Floor Ste 1001 Office 10,293 SF Rate Upon Request
Unit 1001 offers approximately 10,293 SF of efficient office space in a landmark 12-storey office tower across from the Nova Scotia Legislature in downtown Halifax.

Featuring an efficient floorplan with perimeter heating and cooling, this suite benefits from wall-mounted radiation units and access to three passenger elevators servicing up to the 11th floor. Tenants enjoy a modern exterior presence, renovated lobby and common areas, and stunning harbour and city skyline views.

Joseph Howe offers approximately 125,356 SF, making it suited for businesses seeking prestige, convenience, and a central downtown presence. The location offers immediate proximity to dining, shopping, cultural attractions, and the scenic waterfront.

Available Units:

Unit 201: 10,410 SF
Unit 301: 10,415 SF
Unit 401: 10,327 SF
Unit 501: 10,409 SF
Unit 601: 10,321 SF
Unit 701: 10,324 SF
Unit 801: 10,325 SF
Unit 901: 10,325 SF
Unit 1001: 10,293 SF
Unit 1101: 5,640 SF
Unit 1102: 4,679 SF
Unit 1201: 7,446 SF
Unit G01: 7,642 SF
Unit H01: 6,781 SF

This is a rare opportunity to secure a full-building presence or multiple contiguous floors in one of downtown Halifax's most prestigious and strategically positioned office properties.

Contact: Rob Schelleman, General Manager Commercial
902-496-0928 | rob@universalgroup.ca

  • Date available: Jul 2026
  • Lease term: Negotiable
  • Service type: To Be Determined
  • Built out as: Professional Services
  • Space Type: Relet
11st Floor Ste 1101 Office 5,640 SF Rate Upon Request
Unit 1101 offers approximately 5,640 SF of efficient office space in a landmark 12-storey office tower across from the Nova Scotia Legislature in downtown Halifax.

Featuring an efficient floorplan with perimeter heating and cooling, this suite benefits from wall-mounted radiation units and access to three passenger elevators servicing up to the 11th floor. Tenants enjoy a modern exterior presence, renovated lobby and common areas, and stunning harbour and city skyline views.

Joseph Howe offers approximately 125,356 SF, making it suited for businesses seeking prestige, convenience, and a central downtown presence. The location offers immediate proximity to dining, shopping, cultural attractions, and the scenic waterfront.

Available Units:

Unit 201: 10,410 SF
Unit 301: 10,415 SF
Unit 401: 10,327 SF
Unit 501: 10,409 SF
Unit 601: 10,321 SF
Unit 701: 10,324 SF
Unit 801: 10,325 SF
Unit 901: 10,325 SF
Unit 1001: 10,293 SF
Unit 1101: 5,640 SF
Unit 1102: 4,679 SF
Unit 1201: 7,446 SF
Unit G01: 7,642 SF
Unit H01: 6,781 SF

This is a rare opportunity to secure a full-building presence or multiple contiguous floors in one of downtown Halifax's most prestigious and strategically positioned office properties.

Contact: Rob Schelleman, General Manager Commercial
902-496-0928 | rob@universalgroup.ca

  • Date available: Jul 2026
  • Lease term: Negotiable
  • Service type: To Be Determined
  • Built out as: Professional Services
  • Space Type: Relet
11st Floor Ste 1102 Office 4,679 SF Rate Upon Request
Unit 1102 offers approximately 4,679 SF of efficient office space in a landmark 12-storey office tower across from the Nova Scotia Legislature in downtown Halifax.

Featuring an efficient floorplan with perimeter heating and cooling, this suite benefits from wall-mounted radiation units and access to three passenger elevators servicing up to the 11th floor. Tenants enjoy a modern exterior presence, renovated lobby and common areas, and stunning harbour and city skyline views.

Joseph Howe offers approximately 125,356 SF, making it suited for businesses seeking prestige, convenience, and a central downtown presence. The location offers immediate proximity to dining, shopping, cultural attractions, and the scenic waterfront.

Available Units:

Unit 201: 10,410 SF
Unit 301: 10,415 SF
Unit 401: 10,327 SF
Unit 501: 10,409 SF
Unit 601: 10,321 SF
Unit 701: 10,324 SF
Unit 801: 10,325 SF
Unit 901: 10,325 SF
Unit 1001: 10,293 SF
Unit 1101: 5,640 SF
Unit 1102: 4,679 SF
Unit 1201: 7,446 SF
Unit G01: 7,642 SF
Unit H01: 6,781 SF

This is a rare opportunity to secure a full-building presence or multiple contiguous floors in one of downtown Halifax's most prestigious and strategically positioned office properties.

Contact: Rob Schelleman, General Manager Commercial
902-496-0928 | rob@universalgroup.ca

  • Date available: Jul 2026
  • Lease term: Negotiable
  • Service type: To Be Determined
  • Built out as: Professional Services
  • Space Type: Relet
12nd Floor Ste 1201 Office 7,446 SF Rate Upon Request
Unit 1201 offers approximately 7,446 SF of efficient office space in a landmark 12-storey office tower across from the Nova Scotia Legislature in downtown Halifax.

Featuring an efficient floorplan with perimeter heating and cooling, this suite benefits from wall-mounted radiation units and access to three passenger elevators servicing up to the 11th floor. Tenants enjoy a modern exterior presence, renovated lobby and common areas, and stunning harbour and city skyline views.

Joseph Howe offers approximately 125,356 SF, making it suited for businesses seeking prestige, convenience, and a central downtown presence. The location offers immediate proximity to dining, shopping, cultural attractions, and the scenic waterfront.

Available Units:

Unit 201: 10,410 SF
Unit 301: 10,415 SF
Unit 401: 10,327 SF
Unit 501: 10,409 SF
Unit 601: 10,321 SF
Unit 701: 10,324 SF
Unit 801: 10,325 SF
Unit 901: 10,325 SF
Unit 1001: 10,293 SF
Unit 1101: 5,640 SF
Unit 1102: 4,679 SF
Unit 1201: 7,446 SF
Unit G01: 7,642 SF
Unit H01: 6,781 SF

This is a rare opportunity to secure a full-building presence or multiple contiguous floors in one of downtown Halifax's most prestigious and strategically positioned office properties.

Contact: Rob Schelleman, General Manager Commercial
902-496-0928 | rob@universalgroup.ca

  • Date available: Jul 2026
  • Lease term: Negotiable
  • Service type: To Be Determined
  • Built out as: Financial Services
  • Space Type: Relet

Description

Spanning 12 floors and approximately 125,356 SF in total, the building features a modern exterior with solar bronze glass and aluminum cladding, along with a renovated lobby and upgraded common areas that create a professional and stylish atmosphere. Tenants enjoy stunning harbour and city skyline views, enhancing the workplace experience for staff and visitors alike.

The property is equipped with efficient climate control, including perimeter heating and cooling. Floors 1–11 are heated with wall-mounted radiation units, while the 12th and Hollis levels benefit from dedicated air conditioning systems. Three passenger elevators service from Hollis Street to the 11th floor, with an accessible elevator connecting the 11th and 12th floors for added convenience.

Highlights

Located in downtown Halifax
Newly renovated lobby and common areas

Property Flyers

Public Transportation

Commuter RailDriveWalkDistance
Halifax (Montréal - Halifax - VIA Rail) 3 min 15 min 0.8 mi
AirportDriveWalkDistance
Halifax Stanfield International 37 min - 21.4 mi
Robert Schelleman 782-830-5936 Universal Realty Group
Robert Schelleman 782-830-5936 Universal Realty Group