Overview
Description
Set on the edge of Belfry Lake, this 4-acre wooded lot offers direct lakefront access just moments from the Atlantic Ocean. Located on Belfry Road—home to the Gabarus Wilderness Area and the scenic Belfry Beach—this property is a rare blend of natural beauty and coastal convenience. Belfry Lake is a coastal lake ideal for kayaking, canoeing, and fishing, with calm waters that attract a variety of birdlife and local wildlife. Whether you're casting a line, paddling along the shoreline, or simply soaking in the sights, the landscape delivers year-round interest and possibilities. A short walk brings you to long stretches of sandy beach, perfect for swimming, beachcombing, or watching the tide roll in. With easy access to the untouched landscapes of the Gabarus Wilderness Area, this location suits those seeking privacy while still being connected to nearby communities. The property is just minutes from the historic fishing villages of Fourchu and Gabarus, known for their charm and coastal culture, and only a 20-minute drive from Marion Bridge for essentials and services. With generous acreage and a prime waterfront position, this property offers a blank canvas for a cottage, cabin, or nature-focused getaway. Whether you're building now or planning for the future, Unit 1 Belfry Road delivers space, water access, and proximity to some of Cape Breton’s most captivating landscapes.
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Neighborhood Information
Gabarus Lake, NS
Gabarus Lake is a small community located in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia. The area is known for its natural beauty, with the lake itself being a major attraction. The lake is surrounded by dense forests and offers numerous recreational activities, such as fishing, boating, and trail walking. The community has a rural feel, making it perfect for those who enjoy tranquility and being close to nature. However, it lacks the hustle and bustle of a city, and some might find it too quiet or isolated. The nearby town of Sydney provides more urban amenities.
The communitys highlight event is the annual Gabarus Fishing Derby, which attracts enthusiasts from all over the region. Living in Gabarus Lake provides a quiet, peaceful lifestyle away from the city's hustle and bustle, but with easy access to the amenities of nearby towns when needed.
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Compared to other locations in Canada, Gabarus Lake offers a peaceful and serene lifestyle. It's perfect for those who love nature and outdoor activities, but it might not be the best fit for those who prefer a bustling city life. Overall, the score for living in Gabarus Lake would be 65.
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The schooling in Gabarus Lake is handled by the Cape Breton Victoria Regional Centre for Education, which is known for its dedicated teachers and staff. The schools might not have as many resources as those in larger cities, but they provide a safe and supportive educational environment, giving them a score of 70.
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When it comes to entertainment, Gabarus Lake is limited as it is a small community. However, the nearby town of Sydney offers various options like theaters, restaurants, and shopping centers. For its entertainment options, Gabarus Lake would score 60.
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Outdoor activities are where Gabarus Lake truly shines. With a beautiful lake, dense forests, and numerous trails, it's a haven for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Activities like fishing, boating, and hiking are popular here. For outdoor activities, Gabarus Lake would score an 85.
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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 | 2025-05-08T15:40:34.1 |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Price | $55,000.00 |
| Neighborhood | Cape Breton |
| Location | Lat: 45.770938, Lng: -60.218040 |
| Square Feet | 0.00 |
| Lot Size | 0.00 |
| Water Source | None |
| Sewer | None |
| Lot Features | Wooded/Treed |
| Association Fee | 0.00 |
| Listing Office Name | Viewpoint Realty Services Inc. (Sydney) |
| Listing Agent | Tony Rizzetto |
| MLS® | 202510280 |
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.