Overview
Description
Welcome to 219 Rockdale Ave. now offered at $199,000. Located in a well-established and highly convenient Sydney neighbourhood, this 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home sits perfectly between Cottage Road and George Street, placing you just minutes from parks, schools, shopping, restaurants, and the Cape Breton Regional Hospital. This home offers a warm and functional layout, starting with a bright mudroom entry that leads into two comfortable living spaces - ideal for everyday living or hosting family and friends. The kitchen has seen updates in recent years, along with improvements to wiring and plumbing, giving peace of mind while still leaving room to make it your own. From the kitchen, step out onto the back deck overlooking a generous fenced yard - a great space for kids, pets, gardening, or hosting a classic Cape Breton BBQ. The paved driveway and wired shed add practical value and convenience. Upstairs, you will find three bedrooms and a full bath, along with an adjoining storage area that could potentially be incorporated into the smaller bedroom to increase usable living space. The main floor includes a second partial bathroom and a dedicated laundry area, adding to the home’s everyday functionality. Whether you are looking for a place to call home, a project to personalize, or an investment property, this home offers solid potential in a location that continues to be in demand. Full listing details available on Realtor.ca MLS® Number: 202520397
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Neighborhood Information
Sydney, NS
Sydney is the largest urban centre on Cape Breton Island, in Nova Scotia, Canada. Located on the east coast of the island, Sydney boasts a natural harbour and beautiful waterfront. The city is known for its rich history, with a blend of cultures contributing to its unique charm. Sydney's attractions include the Sydney Opera House, Harbour Bridge, and Royal Botanic Garden, which attract tourists from around the world. The city offers a good balance of urban life and nature, with nearby Cabot Trail and Bras d'Or Lake offering stunning outdoor experiences.
The city has a friendly atmosphere, with a community-focused lifestyle. However, it can experience harsh winter weather, which might be a con for some. The cost of living is generally affordable compared to larger cities, making it an attractive place for families and retirees. The local economy is diverse, with industries including tourism, healthcare, and education.
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Sydney is a desirable place to live, with its balance of urban amenities and access to nature. It offers a lower cost of living compared to larger cities, but job opportunities can be limited. The community is friendly and welcoming, making it a great place for families and individuals seeking a slower pace of life. City Score: 75.
Search Nearby Activities70
The schools in Sydney offer a strong education with a focus on community engagement. However, options may be limited compared to larger cities. Schools Score: 70.
Search Nearby Schools80
Sydney provides a good range of entertainment options, from cultural events at the Sydney Opera House to local festivals and concerts. There are also numerous pubs, restaurants, and shopping venues. Entertainment Score: 80.
Search Nearby Restaurants85
For outdoor activities, Sydney is hard to beat. Local opportunities for hiking, fishing, boating, and exploring nature trails abound. The nearby Cabot Trail and Bras d'Or Lake are popular spots for outdoor adventures. Outdoor Activities Score: 85.
Walk Score - 42%Map
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Property Details
| On Market Date | 2025-08-13T00:49:56.8 |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Price | $199,000.00 |
| Year Built | 1935 |
| Neighborhood | Cape Breton |
| Location | Lat: 46.126859, Lng: -60.179209 |
| Bedrooms | 3 |
| Bathrooms (Full) | 1 |
| Bathrooms (Half) | 1 |
| Bathrooms (Total) | 2 |
| Square Feet | 1,060.00 |
| Lot Size | 4,500.00 4500 |
| Appliances | Stove,Dishwasher,Dryer,Washer,Microwave,Refrigerator |
| Heating | Furnace |
| Water Source | Municipal |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Roof | Asphalt Shingle |
| Flooring | Laminate,Other |
| Lot Features | Cleared,Partial Landscaped |
| Community Features | Park,Playground,Public Transit,School Bus Service,Shopping,Place of Worship |
| Association Fee | 0.00 |
| Assessments | 113000 |
| Listing Office Name | Cape Breton Realty |
| Listing Agent | Sondra Lahey |
| MLS® | 202520397 |
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.


