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? Over 5 Acres of Treed Land – Ideal for Your Private Retreat or Year-Round Living Nestled along the Gabarus Highway in the quiet community of French Road, this beautiful property offers just over five acres of fully treed land perfect for those seeking privacy, nature, and a touch of adventure. Located only 30 minutes from downtown Sydney, it’s close enough for convenience while still offering the peace and tranquility of rural living. Enjoy easy access to scenic hiking and ATV trails, a charming local beach, and fantastic fishing spots just minutes away in the coastal village of Gabarus. Whether you’re looking to build a year-round home, a seasonal getaway, or a rustic cabin retreat, this property has the potential to become your perfect escape. Essential amenities—including gas, groceries, and churches are just a short 15-minute drive up the road, giving you the comfort of nearby community services while still enjoying a secluded natural setting.
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Neighborhood Information
French Road, NS
French Road is a quaint small community located in Nova Scotia, Canada. It's best known for its peaceful surroundings and simple way of life. The area is surrounded by breathtaking landscapes and a serene atmosphere that makes it perfect for those who prefer a quiet and calm living environment.
The community offers a slow-paced life away from the hustle and bustle of big cities, yet it's not too far from essential services and amenities. Many residents appreciate the close-knit community feel and the friendly locals who are always willing to lend a hand. The area is also close to some of the province's natural treasures, such as the Cape Breton Highlands National Park.
However, some might find the lack of urban amenities and the isolation of the community a bit of a downside. But for those who love nature and prefer a relaxed lifestyle, French Road could be an ideal place to settle.
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Living in French Road offers a unique experience. Its quiet, rural setting might not be for everyone, but for those who appreciate nature and a slower pace, it's a gem in the Canadian wilderness. The community's friendly atmosphere and close proximity to natural wonders give it a city score of 70.
Search Nearby Activities60
The schools in and around French Road are known for their dedicated teachers and supportive communities. However, due to the small size of the community, the options might be limited compared to larger cities. The school score for French Road is 60.
Search Nearby Schools65
As for entertainment, French Road offers ample opportunities for outdoor recreation and exploring the natural beauty of Nova Scotia. However, it lacks the variety of entertainment options found in larger cities, which gives it an entertainment score of 65.
Search Nearby Restaurants80
The outdoor activities in and around French Road are a major highlight. With close proximity to parks and natural wonders, it's a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts. Therefore, the city outdoor activities score is a high 80.
Walk Score - 0%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 | 2025-05-31T21:52:31.9 |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Price | $32,500.00 |
| Neighborhood | Cape Breton |
| Location | Lat: 45.875764, Lng: -60.196224 |
| Square Feet | 0.00 |
| Lot Size | 0.00 |
| Water Source | None |
| Sewer | None |
| Lot Features | Wooded/Treed |
| Association Fee | 0.00 |
| Listing Office Name | RE/MAX Park Place Inc. |
| Listing Agent | Jim Saunders |
| MLS® | 202512989 |
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.