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Turnkey Room Rental Investment in the Heart of Sydney 6 Bedrooms, 2.5 Baths! Welcome to 850 George Street, a prime opportunity for investors seeking a fully operational room rental in a high-demand location. Just steps from the hospital, NSCC, downtown, schools, and on a transit route, this well-maintained property is perfectly positioned for student rentals, travelling nurses, or long-term tenants. Currently operating as a 6-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom rooming house, some rooms large enough to have double capacity, this property is move-in ready for tenants, with the flexibility to be converted back into a single-family residence if desired. The main level includes a bright eat-in kitchen and cozy shared living area. The dining room has been thoughtfully converted to add an extra bedroom and full bath, offering excellent layout efficiency for maximizing rental capacity. A welcoming foyer and a half bath tucked under the stairs round out the main floor. The second level features three large, sunlit bedrooms and a modern renovated full bath, while the third floor includes two equally sized bedrooms perfect for tenant privacy and space. Additional features include: New Roth oil tank (2022),newer roofing shingles, repointed chimney, and plenty of parking spaces in the paved driveway via rear access (maintained year-round by CBRM. Whether you're a seasoned investor or just getting started, 850 George Street checks all the boxes—location, condition, and income potential.
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Sydney, NS
Sydney is the largest urban centre on Cape Breton Island, in Nova Scotia, Canada. Located on the east coast of the island, Sydney boasts a natural harbour and beautiful waterfront. The city is known for its rich history, with a blend of cultures contributing to its unique charm. Sydney's attractions include the Sydney Opera House, Harbour Bridge, and Royal Botanic Garden, which attract tourists from around the world. The city offers a good balance of urban life and nature, with nearby Cabot Trail and Bras d'Or Lake offering stunning outdoor experiences.
The city has a friendly atmosphere, with a community-focused lifestyle. However, it can experience harsh winter weather, which might be a con for some. The cost of living is generally affordable compared to larger cities, making it an attractive place for families and retirees. The local economy is diverse, with industries including tourism, healthcare, and education.
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Sydney is a desirable place to live, with its balance of urban amenities and access to nature. It offers a lower cost of living compared to larger cities, but job opportunities can be limited. The community is friendly and welcoming, making it a great place for families and individuals seeking a slower pace of life. City Score: 75.
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The schools in Sydney offer a strong education with a focus on community engagement. However, options may be limited compared to larger cities. Schools Score: 70.
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Sydney provides a good range of entertainment options, from cultural events at the Sydney Opera House to local festivals and concerts. There are also numerous pubs, restaurants, and shopping venues. Entertainment Score: 80.
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For outdoor activities, Sydney is hard to beat. Local opportunities for hiking, fishing, boating, and exploring nature trails abound. The nearby Cabot Trail and Bras d'Or Lake are popular spots for outdoor adventures. Outdoor Activities Score: 85.
Walk Score - 69%Map
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Property Details
On Market Date | 2025-06-07T17:34:49.2 |
Price | $349,900.00 |
Neighborhood | Cape Breton |
Location | Lat: 46.129741, Lng: -60.187026 |
Square Feet | 2,200.00 |
Lot Size | 4,250.00 4250 |
Parking Features | Yes |
Heating | Furnace,Hot Water |
Water Source | Municipal |
Construction Materials | Other |
Roof | Asphalt Shingle |
Flooring | Other |
Association Fee | 0.00 |
Listing Office Name | RE/MAX Park Place Inc. |
Listing Agent | Desneiges Campbell |
MLS® | 202513843 |
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.