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Price Improvement Mountain Serenity Meets Turn-Key Living — A Rare Cape Breton Retreat with Excellent airbnb Potential! Welcome to a truly exceptional property nestled between the Cape Breton Highlands and the world-renowned Margaree River—a location celebrated for its natural beauty, outdoor adventure, and peaceful way of life. This fully renovated 2-bedroom, 1-bath bungalow is on a 1.3 acre lot delivering the perfect blend of modern comfort and East Coast charm. Renovated Interior with a bright, welcoming layout new vinyl plank flooring and custom trim work At the heart of the home is a spacious, upgraded kitchen designed to impress with elegant quartz countertops allowing ample prep space The newly renovated bathroom offers a fresh, modern aesthetic Comfort & Efficiency You Can Count On: High-efficiency mini-split heat pump for heating & cooling with oil in-floor heating as a backup, durable, premium metal roofing on both house and garage Energy-efficient upgrades for long-term savings Deck with screened-in gazebo Mature fruit trees and garden beds Stunning sunset views over the mountains Take a short stroll to the Margaree River for a refreshing dip, or access nearby trails at the back of your property for hiking, cross-country skiing, ATV adventures, and snowmobiling The Ultimate Craftsman’s Garage 30x24 detached garage—more than just a workspace, it’s a dream setup for any craftsman or hobbyist Built-in cabinetry, workbenches & integrated tool storage Welder plug and dedicated workspace zones Mini-split climate control plus high-efficiency wood stove Generator-ready setup with Cutler-Hammer Double-Throw Safety Switch for seamless power transition 2 garden sheds for storage, one with seasonal bathroom & 100-amp service, ideal for RV hookups, trailers, or an accessory dwelling unit. Whether you choose to host guests, create a seasonal rental, or simply enjoy it yourself, the possibilities here are as expansive as the surrounding landscape!
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Margaree Centre, NS
Margaree Centre is a tranquil community nestled in the heart of Nova Scotia, Canada. Known for its breathtaking landscapes and serene atmosphere, it's a perfect retreat for those seeking a slower pace of life. The nearby Margaree River is notable for its world-class salmon fishing, making the area a popular destination for anglers. In addition to fishing, the surrounding areas offer a plethora of outdoor activities including hiking, bird watching, and snowmobiling in the winter. The community is close-knit and friendly, although amenities and services are somewhat limited due to its remote location. Major cities like Halifax are some hours away, making Margaree Centre a place to truly disconnect and enjoy nature's bounty.
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Despite its remote location, Margaree Centre has a unique charm that makes it a desirable place to live. It offers a peaceful, close-knit community amidst stunning natural beauty. However, access to amenities and urban conveniences is limited, which might not suit everyone. Overall, Margaree Centre scores a 70 out of 100 for its desirability as a place to live.
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Education options in Margaree Centre are limited as it's a small, rural community. The schools in the surrounding areas are known to provide quality education with a focus on community involvement and outdoor learning. However, compared to larger cities with more resources, the score would be 60 out of 100.
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Entertainment options in Margaree Centre are largely based on enjoying the natural surroundings. From fishing to hiking, there are plenty of outdoor activities to keep residents occupied. However, those seeking more traditional entertainment venues may find options limited. Thus, Margaree Centre scores a 65 for entertainment.
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When it comes to outdoor activities, Margaree Centre really shines. With a landscape that offers rivers, forests, and wildlife, it's a paradise for nature lovers. Residents can enjoy fishing, hiking, snowmobiling, and more. Therefore, the outdoor activities score for Margaree Centre is an impressive 85 out of 100.
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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 | 2026-04-29T11:13:42 |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Price | $399,900.00 |
| Year Built | 2000 |
| Neighborhood | Highland Region |
| Location | Lat: 46.395340, Lng: -60.973785 |
| Bedrooms | 2 |
| Bathrooms (Full) | 1 |
| Bathrooms (Total) | 1 |
| Square Feet | 1,368.00 |
| Lot Size | 57,064.00 57064 |
| Garage Spaces | Yes |
| Appliances | Range - Electric,Dishwasher,Dryer - Electric,Washer,Freezer - Chest,Refrigerator,Water Softener |
| Heating | Furnace,Heat Pump -Ductless,Hot Water,In Floor,Ductless Cooling |
| Water Source | Drilled Well |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Interior Features | Air Exchanger,Wood Stove(s),Gazebo,Generator Panel |
| Roof | Metal |
| Flooring | Vinyl Plank |
| Lot Features | Partially Cleared,Landscaped,Level,Year Round Road |
| Association Fee | 0.00 |
| Listing Office Name | ROYAL LEPAGE HIGHLAND PROPERTIES - D100 |
| Listing Agent | Shoneth McBeath |
| MLS® | 202608890 |
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.