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Description
Cape Breton Island is one of Canada’s premier vacation destination and this property is an exceptional showcase of its beauty and lifestyle. Nestled on the shores of the Bras d’Or Lake, (Canada’s largest Inland Sea), this property encompasses 2 building lots with over 6.37 Acres with 800ft of sandy beach. The home is over 5000sf with 4 large bedroom, 3 full baths and 2 half baths in an open concept floor plan with quality and luxury at every turn. It’s a natural setting with lots of additional outdoor living space plus a full walk out basement to a landscaped waterfront setting. The property offers the latest in technology efficiencies including Solar Panels, security and a large detached garage.. Additionally, this property has an AirBNB history of significant returns to supplement your ownership costs. Management and maintenance support is all in place. This is an oasis of natural, tranquil waterfront living at an EXCEPTIONAL Value.
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Neighborhood Information
Big Harbour, NS
Big Harbour is a picturesque community nestled in the heart of Nova Scotia, Canada. Its serene beauty is complemented by the stunning Bras d'Or Lake, offering panoramic views that leave residents and visitors alike in awe. The region is known for its rich history and welcoming community. It is a perfect place for those seeking tranquillity.
Big Harbour is surrounded by nature's splendor, making it an attractive destination for outdoor enthusiasts. There are numerous hiking trails, picnic spots, and opportunities for bird watching. However, it is a small community, so it may lack some of the amenities found in larger cities.
The winters in Big Harbour can be harsh, making it somewhat less appealing for people not accustomed to colder climates. On the brighter side, it offers an authentic rural living experience, away from the hustle and bustle of city life.
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As compared to other cities in Canada, Big Harbour offers a distinct rural charm and a simpler way of life which can be appealing to many. The small community feel and the outdoor activities make it a desirable location. It scores a 65 out of 100 for desirability.
Search Nearby Activities70
The school options in Big Harbour are limited due to its size. However, nearby towns offer additional educational facilities. Schools in the region are known for their dedicated staff and community involvement, earning a score of 70 out of 100.
Search Nearby Schools60
Entertainment options in Big Harbour are primarily nature-based, with outdoor activities like hiking, bird watching and fishing. Traditional events hosted by the community provide a sense of togetherness. It scores a 60 out of 100 for entertainment.
Search Nearby Restaurants80
Outdoor activities are where Big Harbour truly shines. With a multitude of options like hiking, boating, and wildlife viewing, its a nature lover's paradise. It scores an 80 out of 100 for outdoor activities.
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Jessica Mugford
Meet Jessica Mugford, a dynamic and enthusiastic Realtor® based in the heart of Sydney, NS. Born and raised in this picturesque coastal city, Jessica brings a deep-seated passion and a comprehensive understanding of the local market to her role. Her journey in real estate began at RE/MAX Park Place, where she served as an administrative professional specializing in contract review. This experience has provided her with invaluable insights into the industry, enhancing her expertise in managing real estate transactions with finesse.
Jessica's love for travel has broadened her perspective, allowing her to appreciate diverse lifestyles and housing needs, making her an ideal advisor for clients seeking to navigate the complexities of the real estate market. Coupled with her exceptional customer service skills, Jessica is committed to offering personalized and effective real estate solutions.
With deep rooted entrepreneurial ties to the community, Jessica has the foresight to recognize independent real estate opportunities, propose growth strategies and guide her clients through effective and efficient closing processes.
With Jessica Mugford, you can expect nothing less than a professional, tailored approach.
Phone: (902) 322-1684
Email: jessicamugford@remax.net
Office: Sydney
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Property Details
| On Market Date | 2025-11-27T17:29:49.1 |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Price | $990,000.00 |
| Year Built | 7 |
| Neighborhood | Highland Region |
| Location | Lat: 45.867734, Lng: -60.968173 |
| Bedrooms | 5 |
| Bathrooms (Full) | 3 |
| Bathrooms (Half) | 2 |
| Bathrooms (Total) | 5 |
| Square Feet | 5,212.00 |
| Lot Size | 133,729.20 71002.8 |
| Appliances | Oven,Stove - Gas,Dishwasher,Refrigerator,Wine Fridge |
| Heating | Baseboard,Stove |
| Water Source | Dug |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Interior Features | Balcony,Air Exchanger,Alarm System,Ensuite Bath,HRV (Heat Rcvry Ventln),Wood Stove(s) |
| Roof | Asphalt Shingle |
| Flooring | Ceramic,Cork,Hardwood |
| Lot Features | Landscaped,Sloping/Terraced,Stream/Pond |
| View | Access: Boat,Access: Lake |
| Community Features | Golf Course,Recreation Center,Ski Hill,Marina,Beach |
| Association Fee | 0.00 |
| Listing Office Name | Engel & Volkers (Wolfville) |
| Listing Agent | Cameron Samson |
| MLS® | 202528674 |
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.