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Turn-Key White Cedar Log Cabin on the Bras d’Or Lake – 553 Feet of Pristine Shoreline Discover a rare waterfront gem tucked along the shores of the world-renowned Bras d’Or Lake in West Bay, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia. This turn-key white cedar log cabin offers the perfect blend of rustic charm and modern comfort in one of the most scenic, peaceful settings on the island. Step inside to a cozy, wood interior with large windows that flood the space with natural light and provide stunning panoramic views of the lake. Set on a beautifully landscaped lot with an incredible 553 feet of private shoreline on the Bras d'Or and 176' on Birch Pond, this property is truly a sanctuary. Swim, paddle, sail, or just unwind with the breeze off the lake. The boathouse/workshop is equipped with electricity, tools, and a winch to assist with pulling a boat up. The lovingly maintained grounds feature mature trees, birch stands, fruit trees, and berry bushes. Every inch of this property invites relaxation and connection with nature. Despite the peaceful seclusion, you're only 25 minutes from Port Hawkesbury, where you'll find all the essentials: schools, banks, restaurants, grocery stores, a modern gym, hockey arena, and seasonal outdoor concerts and festivals. To top it all off, this property comes fully furnished and equipped, including: A 14’ Princecraft boat with a 15HP Mercury outboard Furniture and kitchenware Garden tools, outdoor furniture, ladders, lawnmower and chainsaw Just bring your bags — everything else is ready. With its rare shoreline, turn-key setup, development potential, and prime location, this Bras d’Or Lake retreat is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity — perfect as a private getaway, family cottage, or premium vacation rental. According to local authorities the size of the property will accommodate an additional dwelling — offering exceptional potential for future development The property has its own well with good water and a gravity-fed septic field.
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Property Details
On Market Date | 2025-07-02T21:19:02.3 |
Status | ACTIVE |
Price | $399,000.00 |
Year Built | 1993 |
Neighborhood | Highland Region |
Location | Lat: 45.731977, Lng: -61.126943 |
Bedrooms | 2 |
Bathrooms (Full) | 1 |
Bathrooms (Total) | 1 |
Square Feet | 858.00 |
Lot Size | 234,353.00 234353 |
Garage Spaces | Yes |
Appliances | Barbeque,Range - Electric,Dryer,Dryer - Electric,Washer,Microwave,Refrigerator,Other |
Heating | Baseboard |
Water Source | Drilled Well,Well |
Sewer | Septic |
Roof | Asphalt Shingle |
Flooring | Softwood,Vinyl |
Lot Features | Partially Cleared,Hardwood Bush,Partial Landscaped,Softwood Bush,Stream/Pond,Wooded/Treed |
View | Access: Boat,Access: Lake |
Community Features | Golf Course,Park,Playground,School Bus Service,Shopping,Marina,Beach |
Association Fee | 0.00 |
Listing Office Name | Cape Breton Realty |
Listing Agent | Tanja Wypper |
MLS® | 202516355 |
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.