Overview

Property Type Single Family
Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 3
Garage Yes
Sq Ft 2200.00
Price Per Sq Ft $405

Description

This beautiful 2,200 sq. ft. waterfront home overlooking the Bras d’Or Lake channel, offers the perfect blend of comfort, quality, and coastal charm. Set on 175 feet of water frontage, with steps down to a private sand and shingle shore, the property features breathtaking views and beautifully landscaped grounds of 1.4 acres, with a mix of annual and perennial gardens that add vibrant colour throughout the seasons. Inside, the home showcases hardwood and ceramic flooring throughout, creating a warm and timeless feel. The spacious single-level layout includes three bedrooms and 2.5 baths (one ensuite), and is designed for both everyday living and entertaining. Enjoy cozy evenings by the woodstove or gas fireplace, and year-round comfort with in-ceiling heat and three ductless high-efficiency heat pumps that provide both heating and cooling. Well designed and stylish kitchen with ample cabinets, granite countertops, and central island. Great room with vaulted ceiling and large windows that fill the home with beautiful natural light and provide stunning views over the ocean. Laundry room with sink and large linen cupboard. Central vacuum for convenience. A heated and insulated basement provides ample storage, and includes a separate walled-off workshop. Additional features include a 2-bay insulated and wired garage with a cement floor and fitted workbench; a large garden storage shed; a charming screened timber gazebo to extend the season at both ends! The property has Bell Fibre high-speed internet. This is a rare opportunity to own a substantial waterfront home with easy access to the Trans-Canada Highway and the world-famous Cabot Trail.

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Neighborhood Information

New Harris, NS

New Harris is a small, rural community situated in the Cape Breton Island of Nova Scotia, Canada. The community, known for its scenic beauty, offers a tranquil and peaceful lifestyle. Surrounded by lush greenery and picturesque landscapes, this area is perfect for those who enjoy nature and a slow-paced lifestyle. The nearby Bras d'Or Lake and the Atlantic Ocean are perfect for sailing, fishing, and other water activities.

While the area might lack urban amenities, it makes up for it with its rich history and cultural heritage. However, it's important to note that New Harris is quite isolated and the nearest city, Sydney, is around 45 minutes away by car. If you prefer an urban lifestyle or need quick access to city amenities, this might not be the best place for you.

City Score
67

Living in New Harris can be desirable if you value a quiet, close-knit community and prefer being surrounded by nature. However, the lack of urban amenities might not be appealing to everyone. As compared to other cities in Canada, I would give it a score of 67.

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School Score
60

There are no schools in New Harris itself, but there are several options in the nearby towns. Based on the distance and quality of these schools, I would give it a score of 60 compared to other cities in Canada.

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Entertainment Score
55

Entertainment options in New Harris are limited, with a focus on outdoor activities and local community events. However, the historical and cultural explorations around Cape Breton Island can be quite enriching. Its entertainment score would be 55.

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Activity Score
85

Outdoor activity options in New Harris are abundant, including hiking, fishing, and exploring the natural beauty of Cape Breton Island. Compared to other cities in Canada, I would give it an outdoor activities score of 85.

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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 Date2026-05-12T18:52:15.2
StatusACTIVE
Price$890,000.00
Year Built1988
NeighborhoodCape Breton
LocationLat: 46.255393, Lng: -60.484771
Bedrooms3
Bathrooms (Full)2
Bathrooms (Half)1
Bathrooms (Total)3
Square Feet2,200.00
Lot Size0.00 60984
Garage SpacesYes
AppliancesCentral Vacuum
HeatingBaseboard,Fireplace,Radiant,Stove
Water SourceWell
SewerSeptic
RoofAsphalt Shingle
FlooringCeramic,Hardwood
Lot FeaturesCleared,Partial Landscaped
ViewAccess: Ocean
Association Fee0.00
Listing Office NameHarvey Realties Limited
Listing AgentTerri Brewer
MLS®202610616
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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