Overview
Description
Nature is calling outdoor enthusiasts from this 47 acre parcel of thriving woodland with over 1800 feet of frontage on Beechmont Road!!! The impressive trees in this wooded acreage are a mixture of hardwood and softwood: eastern white pine, yellow birch, maple, hemlock and spruce. The land provides a cleared level portion near the road at one end of the property while most of the remaining land provides wooded slopes and contours and several ideal spots for building that special cabin in the woods. The property is approximately 20 minutes to Sydney and North Sydney and is in close proximity to Gillis Lake Falls and Ben Eoin Ski Hill. The acreage offers a peaceful rural setting and is ideally suited for homesteaders, hobby farmers, nature seekers and artisans who will be stewards of the land. The property is ideal for carving out walking trails, creating your very own park like setting and preserving its natural beauty while creating an extra special home for oneself.
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Neighborhood Information
Gillis Lake, NS
Gillis Lake is a small and peaceful community located in Nova Scotia, Canada. This town brings an abundance of charm and tranquility to its residents with its uncrowded streets, beautiful nature, and friendly locals. The surrounding area is replete with dense forests and numerous lakes, making it an idyllic spot for those seeking a serene and tranquil lifestyle.
The community is ideal for those who enjoy outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and bird-watching. However, those looking for a bustling city life may find it a bit quiet. The area doesn't have many attractions or popular events, but the natural beauty of the place itself is an attraction for nature-lovers. The cost of living is relatively low compared to larger cities in Canada, which adds to the appeal.
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Compared to other cities in Canada, Gillis Lake stands out for its peaceful, nature-oriented lifestyle. It may not offer the hustle and bustle of a big city, but for those in search of calm and tranquility, it scores an 80 out of 100.
Search Nearby Activities70
The area doesn't feature many schools, but the few that are around are known for their commitment to education and their community involvement. Compared to other cities in Canada, the city's school score is 70 out of 100.
Search Nearby Schools65
While the city does not boast many entertainment options in terms of nightclubs, theaters, or shopping centers, it does offer beautiful landscapes and outdoor activities. Given these factors, the entertainment score is 65 out of 100.
Search Nearby Restaurants85
The outdoor activities in Gillis Lake are abundant, with opportunities for hiking, fishing, and bird-watching. There is plenty to explore and enjoy here, so the outdoor activities score is a solid 85 out of 100.
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Property Details
| On Market Date | 2026-04-27T11:27:58.6 |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Price | $124,900.00 |
| Unit Number | Road |
| Neighborhood | Cape Breton |
| Location | Lat: 46.071653, Lng: -60.394545 |
| Square Feet | 0.00 |
| Lot Size | 0.00 |
| Water Source | None |
| Sewer | None |
| Lot Features | Partially Cleared,Level,Stream/Pond,Wooded/Treed,Year Round Road |
| Association Fee | 0.00 |
| Listing Office Name | Keller Williams Select Realty(Sydney,Townsend St.) |
| Listing Agent | Les MacLean |
| MLS® | 202608649 |
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.


