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Description
Welcome to 4749 Highway 7, a rare opportunity along Nova Scotia’s scenic North Shore. Formerly home to the well-known Island View Restaurant, this property offers beautiful views of the Atlantic Ocean and excellent visibility along a well-travelled coastal route. Rich in local history and set against a stunning seaside backdrop, this property is ready for the right buyer with vision to unlock its full potential. Whether reimagined as a restaurant once again, transformed into a destination business, or adapted for a new purpose (subject to zoning), the possibilities are extensive. With its ocean views, established presence, and prime exposure, 4749 Highway 7 presents a unique chance to create a new staple in the community and revitalize a landmark property on the North Shore.
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Neighborhood Information
Spanish Ship Bay, NS
Spanish Ship Bay is a beautiful rural community located in the eastern part of Nova Scotia, Canada. The area is characterized by its scenic beauty, lush green landscapes, and the tranquil Spanish Ship Bay which edges the community. Residents and visitors can enjoy a peaceful life away from the hustle and bustle of city life. There are plenty of recreational activities to do such as hiking, fishing, and boating.
The area may not have the conveniences of urban living such as shopping malls and restaurants, but it offers a quality of life that is simply unmatched for those who appreciate nature and tranquility. There are events such as local farmers markets and community gatherings that add to the charm of this place.
60
Living in Spanish Ship Bay offers a unique experience. The serene environment may not be everyone's preference, especially those seeking urban amenities. However, for those looking to escape city life, it's an ideal place with a score of 60.
Search Nearby Activities70
The schools in and around Spanish Ship Bay are small and community-focused. The student-teacher ratios are often lower than in larger cities, providing a more personalized learning experience. The school score is 70.
Search Nearby Schools55
The entertainment options in Spanish Ship Bay are largely nature-based, with plenty of outdoor activities to choose from. The area does not have many commercial entertainment venues, earning it a score of 55.
Search Nearby Restaurants90
Outdoor activities in Spanish Ship Bay are abundant. From hiking to boating, the area is a nature lover's dream, earning a score of 90 for outdoor activities.
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Property Details
| On Market Date | 2025-12-19T16:07:21 |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Price | $20,000.00 |
| Neighborhood | Highland Region |
| Location | Lat: 45.022260, Lng: -62.012468 |
| Square Feet | 0.00 |
| Lot Size | 0.00 |
| Water Source | Unknown |
| Sewer | Unknown |
| Lot Features | Partially Cleared,Level |
| Association Fee | 0.00 |
| Listing Office Name | RE/MAX Nova (Halifax) |
| Listing Agent | Mary-Jane Wells |
| MLS® | 202529602 |
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.


