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Imagine a place where time slows down & nature embraces you at every turn. Welcome to 3589 Shore Rd. in Margaree Harbour— in one of Cape Breton’s most sought-after areas, renowned for its iconic ocean vistas & unspoiled beauty. At the gateway to the Highlands & famed Cabot Trail, your dream of a private oceanfront retreat becomes reality. Offered at $975,000, this rare 7.5-acre property includes 863’ of direct oceanfront & a charming 5-bedroom, 4-bath country-cottage style home designed for luxurious coastal living. The property is also available with 3.75 acres, panoramic ocean views, & deeded waterfront access for $725,000 (MLS# 202514117). Enjoy panoramic views of the coastline, breathtaking sunsets, cooling ocean breezes, & a welcome escape from summer’s heat. Designed as two self-contained units, the home blends modern amenities with rustic charm: fibre-op internet, efficient heating, & two well-appointed kitchens. The oversized deck is perfect for al fresco entertaining, sunbathing, & stargazing beneath star-filled skies. Whether you envision a private family haven or a lucrative Airbnb income property, this residence offers exceptional versatility. Host guests in one unit while enjoying the privacy of your owner’s suite, or easily convert it back to a single-family home. The lifestyle here is extraordinary—fish, boat, kayak, hike, or beachcomb along your own pristine shoreline. Swim in the warmest waters north of the Carolinas & savour fresh lobster, oysters, & snow crab. Golfers will love nearby world-class Cabot Cliffs & Cabot Links. Set along Canada’s musical coast, Margaree Harbour offers rich Celtic heritage, a vibrant arts scene, & a true sense of belonging. 3589 Shore Rd. is more than a home—it’s a dream come true. NOTE: ALL OFFERS DUE BY MONDAY, JUNE 16TH AT 5:00PM.
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Margaree Harbour, NS
Margaree Harbour is a serene, picturesque locality situated in Nova Scotia, Canada. This charming, little village sits on the Gulf of Saint Lawrence and is known for its stunning coastal views and verdant surroundings. The area is a paradise for those who love fishing, as the Margaree River is known for its abundant salmon population.
The serene environment and tranquil beaches make it an ideal retreat for those seeking peace away from bustling cities. However, the region might not appeal to those used to urban convenience and amenities. The city's main attractions include the Margaree Harbour Lighthouse and the Margaree Salmon Museum. The surrounding areas are also known for their hiking trails and camping spots.
The small-town vibe of Margaree Harbour is its biggest charm, but it also means limited opportunities and amenities. It's a great place for a quiet, relaxed life or retirement, but perhaps not as appealing to young professionals or those seeking an active nightlife.
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Given its serene environment, limited amenities, and slow pace, Margaree Harbour scores a 65 on the desirability scale. While it may not offer the conveniences of city life, its natural beauty and peaceful ambiance are truly unparalleled.
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The schools around Margaree Harbour are small and community-focused, providing personalized attention to students. However, limited resources and opportunities may not match up to the large urban schools, therefore the schools score stands at 60.
Search Nearby Schools70
Entertainment options in Margaree Harbour are not as varied as in larger cities, but its natural attractions provide unique recreational opportunities. The entertainment score is 70.
Search Nearby Restaurants80
When it comes to outdoor activities, Margaree Harbour shines with its fishing, hiking, and camping opportunities. Given its abundant natural beauty and outdoor pursuits, the city scores an 80 in outdoor activities.
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Property Details
On Market Date | 2025-06-10T17:17:43.3 |
Status | ACTIVE |
Price | $975,000.00 |
Year Built | 1973 |
Neighborhood | Highland Region |
Location | Lat: 46.433781, Lng: -61.126351 |
Bedrooms | 5 |
Bathrooms (Full) | 4 |
Bathrooms (Total) | 4 |
Square Feet | 3,276.00 |
Lot Size | 328,442.40 328442.4 |
Appliances | Range,Stove,Dishwasher,Dryer,Washer,Microwave Rng Hd Combo,Refrigerator |
Heating | Baseboard,ETS (Elec Therm Storage),Furnace,Hot Water,In Floor,Stove |
Water Source | Drilled Well |
Sewer | Septic |
Interior Features | Ensuite Bath,Secondary Suite,Fireplace(s) |
Roof | Asphalt Shingle |
Flooring | Concrete,Hardwood,Tile,Vinyl |
Lot Features | Partially Cleared,Wooded/Treed |
Community Features | Golf Course,Park,Recreation Center,School Bus Service,Shopping,Place of Worship,Beach |
Association Fee | 0.00 |
Listing Office Name | Royal LePage Atlantic |
Listing Agent | Mia Rankin |
MLS® | 202514116 |
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.