Sold $290,000.00
Closed: 2026-03-20 209 Champlain Avenue, Sydney, NS Book Showing

Overview

Property Type Single Family
Bedrooms 4
Bathrooms 2
Sq Ft 1728.00
Price Per Sq Ft $156

Description

Welcome to 209 Champlain Avenue, a 4 level split with loads of space, home set on a generously sized lot, perched high above the city with sweeping views over Sydney, the harbour, and surrounding neighbourhoods. This elevated position offers a standout vantage point while still being close to everything you need. Located within walking distance to Cape Breton Regional Hospital and just minutes from downtown Sydney, this home combines convenience with a desirable residential setting. Inside, the front door opens into a large, bright living room filled with natural light. From here, the layout flows into the kitchen and dining area. The kitchen features a side entrance that leads directly to the side deck—perfect for easy outdoor access and everyday functionality. Off the dining area, the split staircase leads both up and down, creating a practical and flexible floor plan. The upper level offers three bedrooms, including a generously sized primary bedroom, along with a full four-piece bathroom. On the lower level, you’ll find a spacious and bright rec room, a fourth bedroom, and a three-piece bathroom—ideal for guests, teens, or additional living space. The stairway continues down to the unfinished basement, which includes the laundry area and a walk-out to the backyard, offering excellent storage, workshop potential, or future development options. This home features four bedrooms and two full bathrooms and is in good overall condition. Heating is provided by electric hot water! The property is very livable as-is, while also offering strong potential to modernize, renovate, or even explore conversion to a two-unit configuration (subject to buyer verification). A solid family home in a prime Sydney location—ready for its next chapter.

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Neighborhood Information

Sydney, NS

Sydney is the largest urban centre on Cape Breton Island, in Nova Scotia, Canada. Located on the east coast of the island, Sydney boasts a natural harbour and beautiful waterfront. The city is known for its rich history, with a blend of cultures contributing to its unique charm. Sydney's attractions include the Sydney Opera House, Harbour Bridge, and Royal Botanic Garden, which attract tourists from around the world. The city offers a good balance of urban life and nature, with nearby Cabot Trail and Bras d'Or Lake offering stunning outdoor experiences.

The city has a friendly atmosphere, with a community-focused lifestyle. However, it can experience harsh winter weather, which might be a con for some. The cost of living is generally affordable compared to larger cities, making it an attractive place for families and retirees. The local economy is diverse, with industries including tourism, healthcare, and education.

City Score
75

Sydney is a desirable place to live, with its balance of urban amenities and access to nature. It offers a lower cost of living compared to larger cities, but job opportunities can be limited. The community is friendly and welcoming, making it a great place for families and individuals seeking a slower pace of life. City Score: 75.

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School Score
70

The schools in Sydney offer a strong education with a focus on community engagement. However, options may be limited compared to larger cities. Schools Score: 70.

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Entertainment Score
80

Sydney provides a good range of entertainment options, from cultural events at the Sydney Opera House to local festivals and concerts. There are also numerous pubs, restaurants, and shopping venues. Entertainment Score: 80.

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Activity Score
85

For outdoor activities, Sydney is hard to beat. Local opportunities for hiking, fishing, boating, and exploring nature trails abound. The nearby Cabot Trail and Bras d'Or Lake are popular spots for outdoor adventures. Outdoor Activities Score: 85.

Walk Score - 47%

About Your Relator®

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 Date2026-02-17T15:11:26.1
Off Market Date2026-02-21
StatusSOLD
Price$269,900.00
Sold Price$290,000.00
Year Built1985
NeighborhoodCape Breton
LocationLat: 46.125868, Lng: -60.171847
Bedrooms4
Bathrooms (Full)2
Bathrooms (Total)2
Square Feet1,728.00
Lot Size6,323.00 6323
AppliancesRange,Dishwasher,Dryer,Washer,Refrigerator
HeatingFurnace,Hot Water
Water SourceMunicipal
SewerMunicipal
RoofAsphalt Shingle
FlooringHardwood,Laminate,Tile
Lot FeaturesLandscaped
Community FeaturesGolf Course,Park,Playground,Public Transit,Recreation Center,School Bus Service,Shopping,Marina
Association Fee0.00
Listing Office NameViewpoint Realty Services Inc. (Sydney)
Listing AgentCarol Ann Rizzetto
MLS®202602830
All information is from sources deemed reliable but is subject to errors, omissions, changes in price, prior sale or withdrawal without notice.
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.

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