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Stunning Split-Entry Home with Spectacular Waterfront Views and Direct Access to "The Gut" This exceptional split-entry home boasts breathtaking views and access to The Gut, a scenic waterway connecting the Atlantic Ocean to the Bras dOr Lakes. With approximately 230 feet of shoreline and a 36-foot wharf, it's the perfect setting for swimming, fishing, or boating. A wired out building with a covered ground-level deck sits right at the waters edge, an ideal retreat or storage space. A 24 x 24 detached garage offers 10 ceilings, full insulation, vapor barrier, heating, and electrical service. There are two driveways, one paved with ample parking and another on the opposite side, extending toward the water, for easy access. A second 16 x 16 wired outbuilding perfect for storage, is positioned behind the garage. Inside, high-end finishes are featured throughout. Expansive Polytech windows frame the water views, while commercial-grade hardwood and ceramic tile flooring flow across the open-concept main level. The kitchen and bathrooms showcase solid wood, custom-built cabinetry, and the inviting living room includes a natural stone fireplace with an efficient wood fireplace ; perfect for cozy winter nights. Stainless steel appliances complete the upscale kitchen. The main level houses two spacious bedrooms, large bathroom, bright open-concept kitchen/living/dining area, and a generous foyer. Patio-style in-swing doors lead to a water-facing deck with vinyl and glass railings, where you’ll also find a six-person hot tub, enclosed by a privacy (all included with the home). The fully finished lower level boasts a spacious family room with a 106 “ screen and built-in entertainment system, a theatre-quality surround sound extends throughout the home and even outdoors. A third bedroom, spacious 3-piece bath, laundry room, and utility/storage areas complete this level. Located less than 10 minutes from all amenities, this remarkable property.
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Neighborhood Information
Bras D'Or, NS
Bras D'Or is a charming, quiet community located in Nova Scotia, Canada. Known for its picturesque beauty, it is surrounded by serene landscapes and breathtaking water views. The Bras D'Or Lake offers boating, fishing, and water sports opportunities, while the surrounding woods provide great hiking and bird-watching spots. The community is small and tight-knit, with friendly locals who make everyone feel welcome.
The city's calm, laid-back atmosphere makes it an ideal place to retire or live a peaceful lifestyle. However, the remoteness might not be suitable for those who prefer urban conveniences or a bustling nightlife. Access to major amenities might require a drive, but the tranquility and natural beauty of Bras D'Or make the trade-off worthwhile for many.
There are not many significant events held in the area due to its size, but nearby larger towns often host festivals and cultural events that residents can enjoy.
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Bras D'Or's relaxed lifestyle, scenic beauty, and friendly community make it a desirable place to live, especially for those seeking a peaceful living environment. Despite its remoteness, the quality of life is high, earning it a score of 75 out of 100.
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The schools around Bras D'Or are recognized for their dedicated staff and small class sizes, allowing for personalized attention. However, the availability of higher education institutions or specialized programs is limited in the immediate vicinity, scoring it a 60 out of 100.
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Entertainment options in Bras D'Or are more nature-oriented, with outdoor activities being the predominant form of leisure. For those seeking cultural or nightlife entertainment, travel to nearby towns may be necessary. Thus, the entertainment score is 65 out of 100.
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Outdoor activities in Bras D'Or are abundant, with the surrounding landscapes providing a natural playground for residents. From boating to hiking, the area offers a myriad of activities to enjoy, earning it a score of 85 out of 100.
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Property Details
On Market Date | 2025-07-06T01:49:31 |
Status | ACTIVE |
Price | $649,000.00 |
Year Built | 1979 |
Neighborhood | Cape Breton |
Location | Lat: 46.266210, Lng: -60.295102 |
Bedrooms | 3 |
Bathrooms (Full) | 2 |
Bathrooms (Total) | 2 |
Square Feet | 2,930.00 |
Lot Size | 56,628.00 56628 |
Garage Spaces | Yes |
Appliances | Stove,Dishwasher,Dryer,Washer,Microwave,Refrigerator |
Heating | Baseboard,Fireplace,Furnace,Hot Water |
Water Source | Municipal |
Sewer | Septic |
Interior Features | Hot Tub,Wood Fireplace |
Roof | Asphalt Shingle |
Flooring | Ceramic,Hardwood,Laminate |
View | Access: Boat,Access: River Front,View: River |
Community Features | School Bus Service,Place of Worship,Beach |
Association Fee | 0.00 |
Listing Office Name | VALMAC REALTY LTD. - 16139 |
Listing Agent | Sheila O'Neil-McKinnon |
MLS® | 202516727 |
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.