Overview
Description
This lakeside property sits in a sheltered spot on Belfry Lake, Cape Breton, right off the public gravel Belfry Lake Road, which connects to the Atlantic Ocean. The approximately 2.5 Acre lot has been surveyed and is ready for immediate development. It boasts roughly 226 feet of private lakefront. The property is perfectly suited for water activities. You can even install a floating dock. From your own private shoreline, you can launch your paddle board/kayak/canoe, swim, and fish on the expansive lake. Numerous usage options are possible. You can build your dream house on the lot, or, after installing an access road and preparing the building site, initially use it for holiday stays with a tent or RV in the first few years. There is no building obligation. No restrictive covenants exist. The vast Gabarus Wilderness Area is in the immediate vicinity, and the beautiful Belfry Beach can be reached either by kayak/canoe from your private lakefront or on foot via Belfry Lake Road in just a few minutes. This wonderfully expansive beach is perfect for long walks or, of course, swimming. Sydney, with its extensive infrastructure, diverse shopping opportunities, restaurants, medical care and entertainment options, is only about 45 minutes away and easily accessible via well-developed roads. The neighbouring Lot 30 is also available if more land and lakefront is desired.
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Neighborhood Information
Gabarus Lake, NS
Gabarus Lake is a small community located in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia. The area is known for its natural beauty, with the lake itself being a major attraction. The lake is surrounded by dense forests and offers numerous recreational activities, such as fishing, boating, and trail walking. The community has a rural feel, making it perfect for those who enjoy tranquility and being close to nature. However, it lacks the hustle and bustle of a city, and some might find it too quiet or isolated. The nearby town of Sydney provides more urban amenities.
The communitys highlight event is the annual Gabarus Fishing Derby, which attracts enthusiasts from all over the region. Living in Gabarus Lake provides a quiet, peaceful lifestyle away from the city's hustle and bustle, but with easy access to the amenities of nearby towns when needed.
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Compared to other locations in Canada, Gabarus Lake offers a peaceful and serene lifestyle. It's perfect for those who love nature and outdoor activities, but it might not be the best fit for those who prefer a bustling city life. Overall, the score for living in Gabarus Lake would be 65.
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The schooling in Gabarus Lake is handled by the Cape Breton Victoria Regional Centre for Education, which is known for its dedicated teachers and staff. The schools might not have as many resources as those in larger cities, but they provide a safe and supportive educational environment, giving them a score of 70.
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When it comes to entertainment, Gabarus Lake is limited as it is a small community. However, the nearby town of Sydney offers various options like theaters, restaurants, and shopping centers. For its entertainment options, Gabarus Lake would score 60.
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Outdoor activities are where Gabarus Lake truly shines. With a beautiful lake, dense forests, and numerous trails, it's a haven for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Activities like fishing, boating, and hiking are popular here. For outdoor activities, Gabarus Lake would score an 85.
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Property Details
| On Market Date | 2025-12-16T15:50:44.3 |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Price | $69,000.00 |
| Neighborhood | Cape Breton |
| Location | Lat: 45.766930, Lng: -60.214806 |
| Square Feet | 0.00 |
| Lot Size | 0.00 |
| Water Source | None |
| Sewer | None |
| Lot Features | Wooded/Treed,Year Round Road |
| Association Fee | 0.00 |
| Listing Office Name | EXP Realty of Canada Inc. |
| Listing Agent | George McDaniel |
| MLS® | 202529486 |
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.


