Overview

Property Type Single Family
Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 2
Sq Ft 1645.00
Price Per Sq Ft $243

Description

Welcome to 16 Seaview Lane, Main-a-Dieu, a meticulously maintained home offering coastal living with modern comfort and stunning ocean views. Set on an expansive 1.3-acre lot, this property provides both privacy and flexibility, with potential for future development, including the possibility of an additional dwelling (buyer to verify). The home features modern finishes and thoughtful updates throughout, making it truly move-in ready. Inside, you’ll find a bright and inviting layout with a dine-in kitchen overlooking the ocean, showcasing views of the Main-a-Dieu inlet and Scatarie Island. Enjoy watching local lobster boats hauling their catch or take in the rare sight of passing cruise ships—all from your kitchen or while relaxing on the deck. Step outside and experience your own private retreat, complete with an in-ground pool and bunkhouse, perfect for entertaining guests or enjoying summer days by the water. Comfort is ensured with oil heating, a propane fireplace, central vacuum, and an upgraded 200-amp breaker panel. The lower level also features a basement workshop, ideal for hobbyists or additional storage. Located on Seaview Lane, a right-of-way to the ocean, this property offers convenient access to the shoreline and the coastal lifestyle Main-a-Dieu is known for. A rare opportunity to own a well-cared-for home with ocean views, outdoor living, and space to grow.

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Neighborhood Information

Main-a-Dieu, NS

Main-a-Dieu is a small fishing community located in Nova Scotia, Canada. Surrounded by the natural beauty of the Atlantic coastline, this charming village offers a peaceful and laid-back lifestyle. With its stunning views, friendly locals, and rich history, Main-a-Dieu provides a unique living experience. The community is known for its lobster fishing industry and is a popular destination for those seeking a lifestyle closely connected to nature.

In terms of attractions, the Main-a-Dieu Community Centre serves as a hub for local events and activities. The Main-a-Dieu Coastal Discovery Centre allows residents and visitors to explore the rich maritime history and local culture of the area. Though rural, the community is just a short drive away from the larger city of Sydney, offering easy access to more urban conveniences when needed.

However, living in Main-a-Dieu does come with some drawbacks. The job market is mostly centered around fishing, so opportunities may be limited for those seeking careers outside of this industry. Additionally, while the rural setting offers tranquility, it also means fewer amenities and services directly within the community.

City Score
72

When compared to other cities in Canada, Main-a-Dieu's serene atmosphere and strong sense of community make it quite desirable for those seeking a slower pace of life. However, limited job opportunities and amenities could be a drawback for some. Overall, we would give Main-a-Dieu a score of 72 out of 100.

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School Score
68

The educational opportunities in Main-a-Dieu are modest due to its rural nature. The nearest schools are located in the larger nearby cities, like Sydney. While the commute may not be ideal, the schools in the region have a good reputation for quality education. Based on this, the school score for Main-a-Dieu would be 68.

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Entertainment Score
70

Entertainment options in Main-a-Dieu are largely based on outdoor activities and community events. While it lacks the bustling nightlife of larger cities, the beautiful natural surroundings offer several opportunities for recreational activities. The entertainment score for Main-a-Dieu is therefore 70.

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Activity Score
82

Main-a-Dieu offers a wealth of outdoor activities, from hiking and camping to fishing and boating, due to its beautiful coastal location. The outdoor activities score for Main-a-Dieu is 82, higher than many other cities in the country.

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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 Date2026-04-03T03:07:11.4
StatusACTIVE
Price$400,000.00
Year Built1978
NeighborhoodCape Breton
LocationLat: 45.986916, Lng: -59.838634
Bedrooms3
Bathrooms (Full)1
Bathrooms (Half)1
Bathrooms (Total)2
Square Feet1,645.00
Lot Size57,064.00 57064
AppliancesStove,Dryer,Washer,Refrigerator
HeatingBaseboard,Fireplace
Water SourceDrilled Well
SewerSeptic
Interior FeaturesInground Pool,Central Vacuum,Propane Fireplace
RoofAsphalt Shingle
FlooringCarpet,Ceramic,Laminate,Vinyl
Lot FeaturesPartially Cleared,Partial Landscaped
ViewAccess: Ocean,View: Harbour,View: Ocean
Community FeaturesGolf Course,Ski Hill,Marina,Place of Worship,Beach
Association Fee0.00
Listing Office NameRE/MAX Park Place Inc.
Listing AgentKeith Buckland
MLS®202606280
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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