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This grand property features a fabulous south-facing 3-BR chalet with attached garage nestled on 175 acres (+-) of rolling forest, with a beautiful beach, and an absolutely beautiful panoramic view overlooking the Bras d'Or Lakes! The main floor features an open-concept LR, DR (cathedral ceiling) and lovely modern country kitchen, a bathroom, bedroom, utility/laundry room and breezeway between the house and the garage. Upstairs there are two bedrooms and a bathroom. The property is located in Big Harbour, and is ideally situated away from highway noise, yet is only a 15-minute drive to amenities in the Village of Baddeck, and half an hour to those in the town of North Sydney. This is a wonderfully quiet neighborhood! Large private, peaceful acreage (mixed forest), accessible beachfront, and beautiful views!
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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 | 2026-01-22T00:28:36.4 |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Price | $799,000.00 |
| Year Built | 1973 |
| Neighborhood | Cape Breton |
| Location | Lat: 46.146770, Lng: -60.607840 |
| Bedrooms | 3 |
| Bathrooms (Full) | 2 |
| Bathrooms (Total) | 2 |
| Square Feet | 1,720.00 |
| Lot Size | 7,608,504.60 7575519.6 |
| Appliances | Stove,Dishwasher,Dryer,Washer,Refrigerator |
| Heating | Baseboard |
| Water Source | Dug,Well |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Roof | Asphalt Shingle,Other |
| Flooring | Ceramic,Hardwood,Porcelain |
| Lot Features | Partially Cleared,Partial Landscaped,Rolling,Wooded/Treed,Year Round Road |
| View | Access: Boat,Access: Lake,View: Harbour,View: Lake |
| Community Features | Golf Course,School Bus Service,Shopping,Marina,Place of Worship,Beach |
| Association Fee | 0.00 |
| Assessments | 451100 |
| Listing Office Name | Harvey Realties Limited |
| Listing Agent | Catherine Harvey |
| MLS® | 202601288 |
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.