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Description
High above the harbour, where silence speaks volumes, you'll find this raw, untouched beauty waiting for your vision. These three parcels of land, approximately 6.8 acres total, are tucked just off the legendary Cabot Trail, offering sweeping ocean views, wooded privacy, and endless potential. Whether you dream of building a peaceful family home, creating a private retreat, or developing a destination with cottages or a campground, this property is a rare opportunity. Pleasant Bay is a small, close-knit fishing community with about a small number of families, known for its warmth, simplicity, and connection to nature. Watch the local fishermen head out to sea during the season, or spend your days exploring the area's spectacular hiking trails, sandy beaches, and the nearby Gampo Abbey, a beautiful Buddhist monastery. Just 35 minutes from major amenities, yet a world away from the noise of modern life, this property invites you to unplug, breathe deep, and relax!
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Neighborhood Information
Pleasant Bay, NS
Pleasant Bay, located in Nova Scotia, Canada, is a charming small community on the western coast of Cape Breton Island. Overlooking the Gulf of St. Lawrence, the area is known for breathtaking views and the abundant wildlife, including whales which can often be seen from the shore. The Cabot Trail, a scenic roadway, runs through the community offering spectacular views of the rugged coastline and the Cape Breton Highlands.
The community itself is peaceful and quiet, ideal for those seeking to escape the hustle and bustle of urban life. Nonetheless, it is within easy reach of larger towns such as Cheticamp and Margaree Forks. Living in Pleasant Bay does come with its own challenges as amenities are limited and access to healthcare facilities can be a bit of a drive. Yet, for those who love nature and tranquility, it's a little piece of paradise in the true north.
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Compared to other cities in Canada, Pleasant Bay's serene environment and natural beauty make it quite desirable. However, its remote location and limited amenities can be a hindrance for some. With these factors in mind, the city scores a 70 out of 100.
Search Nearby Activities60
There aren't many schools directly in Pleasant Bay, but there are educational facilities in surrounding towns. Considering the distance and the quality of education in these neighbouring areas, the schools score a 60 out of 100.
Search Nearby Schools75
Entertainment in Pleasant Bay is primarily nature-oriented. From whale watching to hiking on the Cabot Trail, it's a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. However, those seeking a more urban entertainment scene may find it lacking. Thus, the city's entertainment score is 75.
Search Nearby Restaurants90
Pleasant Bay scores highly in terms of outdoor activities. With its coastal location, nearby national park, and numerous hiking trails, it's a paradise for lovers of the great outdoors. The city's outdoor activities score is an impressive 90.
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Property Details
| On Market Date | 2025-05-30T17:37:08.3 |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Price | $99,500.00 |
| Neighborhood | Highland Region |
| Location | Lat: 46.831857, Lng: -60.791549 |
| Square Feet | 0.00 |
| Lot Size | 0.00 |
| Water Source | None |
| Sewer | None |
| Lot Features | Sloping/Terraced,Wooded/Treed,Year Round Road |
| Association Fee | 0.00 |
| Listing Office Name | Cape Breton Realty (Port Hawkesbury) |
| Listing Agent | Glenna Arsenault |
| MLS® | 202512904 |
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.


