Overview
Description
This is a rare and beautiful 4.6 acre lot located along the Mabou Harbour Estuary within 6kms from the village of Mabou, on the Mabou Harbour Road. If you grow tired of walking this shoreline, relax, you're only minutes away from two beautiful beaches and the extensive trail systems overlooking the waters of the Northumberland Strait. When you feel like experiencing the local culture, food and craft brewing, The Red Shoe Pub can quench your desires. If wild apple trees are to your liking, there is plenty on this property to keep you busy preserving the yearly harvest. With a long shoreline and extensive road frontage available on this property, business opportunities abound, and a subdivision among friends or family is always possible to share evening sunsets together. For water lovers, you can build your own floating dock to park your pontoon boat, for those afternoon cruises on the harbour or dock your boat at the Mabou Marina and make your way to The Shoe, or, of course, you can take advantage of the local fishing ports and all of their amenities and pick up some fresh, in season, lobster, snow crab or oysters while you're there. If you are not into gardening, you can pick up some fresh produce from the local Farmer's Market, when in season, or stroll up to The Mabou Freshmart where they can fulfill your grilling and beverage essentials. This is the place to plan and build your dream or develop the ideal cottage to your liking. A lifetime of living awaits you here!
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Neighborhood Information
Mabou Harbour, NS
Mabou Harbour is a small community located in the province of Nova Scotia, Canada. The area is known for its picturesque landscapes, featuring rolling hills and stunning waterscapes. Mabou Harbour offers a peaceful lifestyle with friendly neighbours and a close-knit community. It's a great place for outdoor enthusiasts, with lots of opportunities for fishing, hiking, and bird watching.
The town also has a rich cultural history, with strong roots in Celtic music and dance, and is home to the famous Red Shoe Pub, owned by the Rankin family, renowned Canadian folk musicians. The harbour itself is a bustling place, with fishing boats coming and going, offering a truly maritime experience.
However, living in Mabou Harbour comes with its own challenges. The pace of life is slower, and the nearest city, Sydney, is over an hour away. Job opportunities in the area are mostly focused on fishing, farming, and tourism, which may not suit everyone's career aspirations.
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Considering its peaceful setting, rich culture, and strong sense of community, Mabou Harbour scores a 68 out of 100 in terms of living desirability.
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Given the rural nature of the community, educational facilities are limited. However, the schools that are available offer a high standard of education with a strong sense of community. Based on these factors, the school score is 70 out of 100.
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Entertainment options are somewhat limited but unique, with the Celtic music scene offering a truly unique experience. Given this, Mabou Harbour's entertainment score is a 65 out of 100.
Search Nearby Restaurants80
With ample opportunities for outdoor activities such as fishing and hiking in the stunning natural setting, Mabou Harbour scores an 80 out of 100 for outdoor activities.
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Property Details
| On Market Date | 2025-09-27T13:46:34.4 |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Price | $499,000.00 |
| Neighborhood | Highland Region |
| Location | Lat: 46.085485, Lng: -61.436440 |
| Square Feet | 0.00 |
| Lot Size | 0.00 |
| Water Source | None |
| Sewer | None |
| Lot Features | Not Landscaped,Sloping/Terraced |
| Association Fee | 0.00 |
| Listing Office Name | Viewpoint Realty Services Inc. (Sydney) |
| Listing Agent | Karen Gillies |
| MLS® | 202524503 |
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.


