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An exceptional business or investment opportunity awaits you in the charming harbor town of Louisbourg on Cape Breton Island. The historic Grubstake Restaurant building, ideally situated on Main Street, is primed for your development vision or new venture. Spanning approximately 4,828 square feet across two floors, this property offers abundant potential for a restaurant, bar, café, or leased retail space. Louisbourg is a bustling tourist destination, renowned for the magnificent Parks Canada Fortress of Louisbourg and its iconic lighthouse sites. The town features a range of accommodations, camping facilities, and a busy port that attracts premier cruise ships.
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Louisbourg, NS
Located on the eastern coast of Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia, Louisbourg is a quaint town rich with history and natural beauty. This town is best known for the Fortress of Louisbourg, a National Historic Site and the largest reconstructed 18th-century French fortified town in North America. The town is surrounded by picturesque landscapes including stunning ocean views, lighthouses, and hiking trails, making it an explorer's paradise.
Despite its small town charm, Louisbourg offers a good range of services including restaurants, shops, and accommodations. The town hosts numerous festivals and events throughout the year, like the Louisbourg Crab Fest and Louisbourg Playhouse's live performances, attracting tourists from around the world.
On the downside, the town's remoteness might not appeal to everyone and job opportunities can be limited. However, for those who value a slower pace of life and access to the great outdoors, Louisbourg is a hidden gem.
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Considering its unique historical significance, stunning landscapes, and small town charm, Louisbourg scores a 70 out of 100 as a desirable place to live compared to other cities in Canada.
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The schools in and around Louisbourg, while few in number, offer a solid education. The student to teacher ratio is quite favorable, allowing for more individual attention. The schools score a 65 out of 100 compared to other schools in Canada.
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For a small town, Louisbourg has considerable entertainment options. The Fortress of Louisbourg offers historical reenactments and the Playhouse has live performances. These unique entertainment sources score Louisbourg a 60 out of 100.
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With numerous hiking trails, ocean views, and outdoor festivals, Louisbourg offers a great variety of outdoor activities. The town scores an impressive 80 out of 100 for outdoor activities compared to other Canadian cities.
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Property Details
On Market Date | 2024-06-24T15:18:42.9 |
Price | $50,000.00 |
Neighborhood | Cape Breton |
Location | Lat: 45.921306, Lng: -59.970087 |
Square Feet | 4,828.00 |
Lot Size | 0.00 |
Parking Features | Yes |
Heating | Furnace |
Water Source | Municipal |
Construction Materials | Wood Frame |
Roof | Asphalt Shingle |
Flooring | Wood |
Subdivision Name | NS |
Association Fee | 0.00 |
Assessments | 53900 |
Listing Office Name | Viewpoint Realty Services Inc. (Sydney) |
Listing Agent | David MacLeod |
MLS® | 202414792 |
No representation is made as to the accuracy of any description. All measurements and square footages are approximate and all information should be confirmed by customer.