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Nestled in the heart of Petit Etang, this charming cottage offers the perfect blend of tranquility and natural beauty. Situated on 4.11 acres of land, the property boasts breathtaking views of the Cape Breton Highlands and is just footsteps away from the serene Petit Etang Beach, ideal for swimming or simply soaking in the views. Perfect for development, whether for a small campground or to build your dream home, the property features recent upgrades including a new six-inch well installed within the last five years, a new utility shed for ATVs, and a 30 amp 3-way hookup for your motorhome or travel trailer. The cozy cottage spans just over 300 sq ft, featuring electric baseboard heating and a functional, minimalist layout. Located near the town of Cheticamp, you'll have easy access to local amenities including shops and restaurants. Nearby attractions include Cape Breton Highlands National Park, the scenic Cabot Trail, whale watching tours in Pleasant Bay, Ingonish Beach, and the Highland Links Golf Course. The current owners used the property as a base camp, parking their motorhome and touring the national park. Whether you're looking for a seasonal escape, full-time residence, or a rental opportunity, this property provides an ideal location to embrace the natural beauty of Cape Breton Island and all it has to offer.
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Neighborhood Information
Petit Etang, NS
Petit Etang is a small community located in Inverness County, Nova Scotia, Canada. It's nestled on the beautiful Cabot Trail, known for its stunning ocean views and lush landscapes. The area is largely Francophone, adding to the unique cultural experience of residing here. Petit Etang offers a relaxed, rural lifestyle, ideal for those who enjoy tranquility and nature. Nearby attractions include the Cape Breton Highlands National Park and the Margaree River, both of which offer various outdoor activities like hiking, fishing and wildlife spotting.
However, as a smaller community, it lacks the conveniences of city living such as extensive shopping and dining options. Nonetheless, the residents enjoy a tight-knit community spirit and slower pace of life.
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Considering the peaceful lifestyle, beautiful surroundings, and a unique cultural experience, Petit Etang scores 70 out of 100 for desirability.
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While information on local schools is limited due to the community's small size, Nova Scotia generally has a strong education system with a variety of options for schooling. Giving it a score of 75 out of 100.
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Entertainment options in Petit Etang are primarily outdoor-based. For those who enjoy nature and outdoor activities, it's a paradise, earning it an 80 out of 100 in this category.
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Outdoor activities are plentiful including hiking, fishing, and wildlife spotting. Its location on the Cabot Trail also provides breathtaking scenery, making it a beautiful place for outdoor activities. This earns Petit Etang a score of 85 out of 100 for outdoor activities.
Walk Score - 4%About Your Relator®
Jessica Mugford
Meet Jessica Mugford, a dynamic and enthusiastic Realtor® based in the heart of Sydney, NS. Born and raised in this picturesque coastal city, Jessica brings a deep-seated passion and a comprehensive understanding of the local market to her role. Her journey in real estate began at RE/MAX Park Place, where she served as an administrative professional specializing in contract review. This experience has provided her with invaluable insights into the industry, enhancing her expertise in managing real estate transactions with finesse.
Jessica's love for travel has broadened her perspective, allowing her to appreciate diverse lifestyles and housing needs, making her an ideal advisor for clients seeking to navigate the complexities of the real estate market. Coupled with her exceptional customer service skills, Jessica is committed to offering personalized and effective real estate solutions.
With deep rooted entrepreneurial ties to the community, Jessica has the foresight to recognize independent real estate opportunities, propose growth strategies and guide her clients through effective and efficient closing processes.
With Jessica Mugford, you can expect nothing less than a professional, tailored approach.
Phone: (902) 322-1684
Email: jessicamugford@remax.net
Office: Sydney
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Property Details
| On Market Date | 2025-03-20T16:59:07.4 |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Price | $245,000.00 |
| Neighborhood | Highland Region |
| Location | Lat: 46.656697, Lng: -60.975444 |
| Bedrooms | 1 |
| Bathrooms (Half) | 1 |
| Bathrooms (Total) | 1 |
| Square Feet | 324.00 |
| Lot Size | 179,031.60 179031.6 |
| Appliances | Stove,Refrigerator |
| Heating | Baseboard |
| Water Source | Drilled Well |
| Sewer | Holding Tank |
| Roof | Asphalt Shingle |
| Flooring | Laminate |
| Lot Features | Cleared,Landscaped,Level,Softwood Bush |
| View | Access: Ocean,View: Ocean |
| Community Features | Golf Course,Park,Playground,Public Transit,Recreation Center,School Bus Service,Shopping,Marina,Place of Worship,Beach |
| Association Fee | 0.00 |
| Listing Office Name | Keller Williams Select Realty(Sydney,Townsend St.) |
| Listing Agent | Ryan Ehler |
| MLS® | 202505402 |
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.