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This 0.51-acre lot is located in a quiet, well-established neighborhood just off King's Road in the desirable Stewood Drive subdivision. The lot is partially cleared and includes a gravel driveway already installed, along with a previously approved septic permit – a valuable head start for buyers planning to build. The parcel offers approximately 101 feet of road frontage, is zoned RR5 (One and Two Unit Rural Residential), and has power available at the roadside. Mature trees surround the lot, offering a blend of privacy and natural beauty. With nearby homes on well-maintained streets and just minutes to shopping, this location strikes the perfect balance between country living and urban convenience. Directions: From Sydney River, head east on Highway 4. Turn right onto Stewood Drive (just past McCharles Lane and Circle K). The lot is located on the right-hand side, look for the gravel driveway and open clearing. Note: Possession to take place in early 2026, with closing of sale to occur no earlier than January 2, 2026, as per seller. No outbuildings are included with the listing.
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Neighborhood Information
Howie Centre, NS
Howie Centre is a charming community in Nova Scotia, Canada. Nestled in the heart of Cape Breton Island, the area is renowned for its stunning natural beauty and friendly locals. Living in Howie Centre offers residents a suburban rural mix feel, providing a peaceful escape from city life. Nearby, you will find numerous parks, lakes, and hiking trails, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
For those interested in history and culture, the Alexander Graham Bell National Historic Site and the renowned Cape Breton Miners Museum are just a short drive away. There are also several local eateries offering the best of Canadian cuisine. However, as a small community, Howie Centre might not provide the same level of amenities and services found in larger cities.
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Compared to other cities in Canada, Howie Centre scores well for its tranquil living environment, friendly community, and proximity to natural attractions. It may not have all the amenities of a big city, but its charm and beauty make it a desirable place to live. Score: 72.
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Though Howie Centre is small, it is part of the Cape Breton-Victoria Regional Centre for Education, offering access to several good schools. Compared to larger cities, the schools might not have as diverse programming, but they cater well to the needs of the community. Score: 65.
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While Howie Centre might not have a bustling entertainment scene like larger cities, it is close to Sydney, offering access to theatres, restaurants, and events. The local community also hosts several events throughout the year. Score: 60.
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Howie Centre shines when it comes to outdoor activities. With several hiking trails, parks, and lakes nearby, it is a paradise for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Compared to other cities, it scores highly for outdoor activities. Score: 85.
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Property Details
| On Market Date | 2025-08-03T16:06:38.2 |
| Off Market Date | 2025-08-21 |
| Status | SOLD |
| Price | $40,000.00 |
| Unit Number | Lot 9 |
| Neighborhood | Cape Breton |
| Location | Lat: 46.086796, Lng: -60.244562 |
| Square Feet | 0.00 |
| Lot Size | 0.00 |
| Water Source | None |
| Sewer | None |
| Lot Features | Partially Cleared,Level,Wooded/Treed |
| Association Fee | 0.00 |
| Assessments | 10000 |
| Listing Office Name | Cape Breton Realty |
| Listing Agent | Sondra Lahey |
| MLS® | 202519492 |
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.


