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Your Dream Awaits on the Legendary Mira River! Discover the rare opportunity to create your own private paradise. This exceptional 5.1 acre property is a blank canvas, perfectly poised for the retirement home you’ve always envisioned or the ideal summer cottage where family memories will be made for generations. Imagine waking each morning to the gentle sounds of nature and the sparkling waters of the world-famous Mira River. With an impressive 168 feet of private waterfront, your days can be filled with swimming, kayaking, or launching your boat from your future dock for a sunset cruise. This large lot, complemented by 160 feet of road frontage, offers unparalleled privacy and endless possibilities to design and build a home that perfectly captures the breathtaking views and serene atmosphere. Enjoy the peace and privacy of your riverside sanctuary without sacrificing convenience. This ideal location is conveniently located just a 20-minute drive from Sydney, the region's primary center. You’ll have direct and easy access to all major shopping, dining, entertainment, and healthcare facilities, allowing you to build your dream retreat in a peaceful setting while keeping all of life's necessities close at hand. The location is an outdoor enthusiast’s dream. This is your chance to own a piece of the serene lifestyle celebrated in song. A place where peace, privacy, and community converge. Don't let this unique opportunity slip away. This stunning property offers the perfect opportunity to turn your Mira River dream into a reality.
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Neighborhood Information
Marion Bridge, NS
Marion Bridge is a small, picturesque community located in Nova Scotia, Canada. Nestled on the banks of the beautiful Mira River, this charming town offers a serene and tranquil lifestyle, surrounded by rolling hills and lush forests. The region is known for its rich history, friendly locals, and a wide variety of outdoor activities. Marion Bridge is a popular destination for fishing, hiking, and bird watching, offering an idyllic retreat for nature lovers.
The community hosts the annual Marion Bridge Fall Fair, showcasing local produce, crafts, and live entertainment. Despite its remote location, Marion Bridge is within easy reach of Sydney, the largest urban centre in Cape Breton Island, offering an array of services, shopping, and entertainment options.
The downside is its isolation and limited amenities, as it lacks some of the conveniences found in larger cities. Despite this, the tranquil lifestyle, natural beauty, and friendly community make it a unique and appealing place to live.
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Marion Bridge scores 70 out of 100 in terms of desirability, owing to its peaceful environment, beautiful natural scenery, and close-knit community. However, its remote location and limited amenities might not appeal to everyone.
Search Nearby Activities65
With a lack of educational facilities in the village itself, residents primarily depend on schools in nearby Sydney. These schools are known for their quality and diversity of programs, giving a score of 65 out of 100.
Search Nearby Schools60
The local area offers ample entertainment options, particularly for those who enjoy outdoor activities and local events such as the annual Fall Fair. The proximity to Sydney also provides more diverse entertainment possibilities. This gives Marion Bridge an entertainment score of 60 out of 100.
Search Nearby Restaurants80
With a host of outdoor activities available, including fishing, hiking, and bird watching, Marion Bridge scores highly in terms of outdoor activities. The beautiful natural surroundings and easy access to the Mira River contribute to an outdoor activities score of 80 out of 100.
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 | 2025-06-19T14:33:29.9 |
| Off Market Date | 2025-08-18 |
| Status | SOLD |
| Price | $159,000.00 |
| Sold Price | $145,000.00 |
| Neighborhood | Cape Breton |
| Location | Lat: 45.969666, Lng: -60.229937 |
| Square Feet | 0.00 |
| Lot Size | 0.00 |
| Water Source | None |
| Sewer | None |
| Lot Features | Partially Cleared,Wooded/Treed |
| Association Fee | 0.00 |
| Listing Office Name | 3% Realty Nova Scotia |
| Listing Agent | Darcy MacDonald |
| MLS® | 202515099 |
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.