Overview
Description
Welcome to 65 MacDonald Crescent in Sydney Mines. This well-maintained side split home offers a functional family-friendly layout, numerous recent updates, and an excellent outdoor setup, all situated on a spacious 10,000 sq. ft. lot in a desirable neighbourhood close to schools and local amenities. The main level features a bright and inviting living room along with a spacious kitchen and dining area, creating a comfortable space for everyday living and entertaining. Upstairs offers 3 well-sized bedrooms and a full 4-piece bathroom. The lower level provides a large rec room, convenient half bath, and generous storage area, offering plenty of additional living space for the whole family. Outside, enjoy your own private backyard retreat featuring an in-ground pool, perfect for summer gatherings and relaxing outdoors. Completing the property is a 24x24 wired garage, ideal for vehicles, storage, or workshop space. Recent updates include a metal roof (2021), vinyl click flooring throughout the basement, new concrete steps and walkway, and a heat pump installed in the garage in 2024 for added comfort and efficiency. 65 MacDonald Crescent offers the perfect combination of space, updates, and location — a great opportunity for buyers looking for a move-in ready home in Sydney Mines. Contact your REALTOR® today to book your viewing.
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Neighborhood Information
Sydney Mines, NS
Sydney Mines is a small community nestled in the heart of Nova Scotia in Canada. Once a major coal-producing town, today Sydney Mines boasts a rich history and a serene, small-town atmosphere. The residents enjoy a peaceful lifestyle, with access to beautiful landscapes, including the breathtaking views of the nearby ocean.
The town is home to the Cape Breton Miner's Museum, which pays homage to its mining roots. It also hosts the annual Coal Dust Days, a week-long summer festival that celebrates the towns coal mining history. The town has a close-knit community, though it may lack the hustle and bustle of larger cities.
For those seeking a quiet and slow-paced life, Sydney Mines may be an ideal place to live. However, for those looking for more diverse job opportunities or vibrant nightlife, they may find the town lacking.
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Sydney Mines offers a quiet, laid-back lifestyle that's perfect for those who enjoy a slower pace. However, it may lack the opportunities and amenities of larger cities. Sydney Mines gets a score of 68 out of 100.
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Education in Sydney Mines is comparable to other small towns in Nova Scotia, with schools like Jubilee Elementary School offering quality education. However, options may be limited compared to larger cities. The city school score is 72.
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The entertainment options in Sydney Mines are relatively limited, with a few local pubs and community events. The town's entertainment score is 60 out of 100.
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Sydney Mines offers plenty of outdoor activities, with beautiful walking trails and access to water activities on the ocean. In terms of outdoor activity options, Sydney Mines scores a solid 75 out of 100.
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Property Details
| On Market Date | 2026-05-12T10:34:59.6 |
| Off Market Date | 2026-05-13 |
| Status | SOLD |
| Price | $349,000.00 |
| Sold Price | $349,000.00 |
| Year Built | 2001 |
| Neighborhood | Cape Breton |
| Location | Lat: 46.234618, Lng: -60.238505 |
| Bedrooms | 3 |
| Bathrooms (Full) | 1 |
| Bathrooms (Half) | 1 |
| Bathrooms (Total) | 2 |
| Square Feet | 1,482.00 |
| Lot Size | 10,000.00 10000 |
| Heating | Baseboard,Furnace |
| Water Source | Municipal |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Interior Features | Inground Pool |
| Roof | Metal |
| Flooring | Ceramic,Hardwood,Laminate,Vinyl Plank |
| Lot Features | Landscaped |
| Community Features | Golf Course,Park,Playground,Public Transit,Recreation Center,School Bus Service,Shopping,Beach |
| Association Fee | 0.00 |
| Listing Office Name | Royal Lepage Anchor Realty(North Sydney) |
| Listing Agent | Dave Ivey |
| MLS® | 202610500 |
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.


