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Welcome to your peaceful escape on beautiful Caribou Island! This charming two-bedroom, one-bath cottage sits on a 15,000 sq ft lot overlooking the oceanand offers the perfect place to soak in the coastal lifestyle. Tucked in a friendly cottage community on a hilltop, you’ll love the welcoming feel and breathtaking views from sunrise to sunset. Step inside to an open-concept main floor featuring pine walls and ceilings with a bright living and dining space that captures views of the bay through the large picture window in the dining area. The newer roof and expansive wraparound deck make it easy to enjoy outdoor living, whether you're sipping coffee at sunrise or unwinding after a day at the beach. Upstairs, you’ll find two cozy bedrooms, with one bedroom opening onto a private balcony overlooking Prince Edward Island and Pictou Island ,a perfect spot to watch the ferry glide by or catch the evening breeze. This property includes deeded access to a stunning sandy beach just steps away, often quiet and nearly private, inviting you to swim, beachcomb, or simply relax by the waves. Offered fully furnished, this turn-key cottage is ready for you to start making summer memories by the sea. Whether you’re looking for a seasonal retreat or a peaceful getaway, this Caribou Island gem is ready to welcome you home.
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Neighborhood Information
Caribou Island, NS
Caribou Island is a small, serene community situated in Nova Scotia, Canada. Situated on the Northumberland Strait, it offers breathtaking waterfront views and a tranquil rural lifestyle. The island is predominantly residential with few amenities within walking distance, which may be a downside for some. However, the location is ideal for those seeking peace and quiet. The nearby town of Pictou offers stores, services, and dining options.
The island boasts a natural beauty, characterized by stunning beachfronts and rolling landscapes. The Caribou Island Lighthouse is a notable attraction, boasting a rich history and eye-catching architecture. It's a popular spot for locals and tourists alike. The island is also home to a variety of wildlife, providing ample opportunities for nature enthusiasts.
While the area lacks urban conveniences, its charm lies in its simplicity, tranquility, and natural beauty. The strong sense of community and slower pace of life make Caribou Island an appealing place to live for those looking for a break from city life.
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Despite its lack of amenities, Caribou Island scores high due to its tranquility and natural beauty. However, access to urban conveniences is a bit challenging. Overall, the city scores a 65 out of 100.
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The schools in the nearby areas offer a decent education system. However, there are limited options which may affect the city schools score. The score stands at 60 out of 100.
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The entertainment options in Caribou Island are limited and mostly revolve around the natural environment. The area lacks cinemas, theaters, and restaurants common in larger cities. Despite this, the natural beauty and tranquility make the island a unique place to live. The entertainment score is 50 out of 100.
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Caribou Island is abundant in outdoor activities, with places for hiking, bird watching, and enjoying beachside activities. The opportunities for boating, fishing, and exploring the natural environment are endless. The outdoor activities score is a solid 80 out of 100.
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Property Details
| On Market Date | 2026-01-23T19:15:11.9 |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Price | $449,000.00 |
| Neighborhood | Northern Region |
| Location | Lat: 45.763989, Lng: -62.704888 |
| Bedrooms | 2 |
| Bathrooms (Full) | 1 |
| Bathrooms (Total) | 1 |
| Square Feet | 985.00 |
| Lot Size | 15,421.00 15421 |
| Appliances | Stove,Dryer,Washer,Refrigerator |
| Heating | Baseboard |
| Water Source | Drilled Well |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Roof | Asphalt Shingle |
| Flooring | Laminate |
| Lot Features | Cleared,Landscaped |
| View | Access: Deeded,View: Bay,View: Ocean |
| Community Features | Beach |
| Association Fee | 0.00 |
| Listing Office Name | Blinkhorn Real Estate Ltd. |
| Listing Agent | Kelly Stinson |
| MLS® | 202601431 |
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.


