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206 Acres in the heart of Cape Breton and a 2 min drive to the famous Cabot Trail. Located in Margaree Forks this property offers peace and quiet at the highest level. 36 acres sits on the beautiful South West Margaree river. Across the road is 170 acres. So much potential for both properties. Build your dream home or summer cottage and escape from the hustle and bustle. The old homestead still remains on the property but has not been used for many years. It is remaining and being sold “as is”. Within 15-20 mins you will find the famous Cabot Links Golf course and the town of Inverness. You are close to all the beautiful beaches that Cape Breton can offer.
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Margaree Forks, NS
Margaree Forks is a small community in Nova Scotia, Canada, located in the heart of the Cape Breton Island. Nestled at the junction of the North East and South West Margaree Rivers, this scenic locale is surrounded by lush landscapes and vibrant wilderness, making it an ideal spot for nature enthusiasts.
Living in Margaree Forks offers residents a rural feel and most residents own their own homes. The area is known for its rich culture and history, with a number of local festivals and events such as the Margaree Highland Games, which attract visitors from all around.
The community is a short drive from the Cabot Trail, famous for its stunning vistas and outdoor activities. The Margaree River Valley is also a renowned Atlantic salmon fishing spot. However, one con of living in Margaree Forks is the lack of urban amenities and the distance from major metropolitan areas.
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As compared to other cities in Canada, Margaree Forks offers unique rural charm and close-knit community vibes. The serene natural surroundings and variety of outdoor activities make it an appealing place to live for those seeking a quieter pace of life. However, the lack of urban amenities may not appeal to all, hence, the city score is 68.
Search Nearby Activities70
There are a few schools in the surrounding area, though options may be limited compared to larger cities. However, the schools are known for their dedication to providing quality education in a nurturing environment. The school score is 70.
Search Nearby Schools65
The entertainment options in Margaree Forks are mostly in the form of outdoor activities, local festivals, and community events. The area lacks the variety of entertainment options found in larger cities, hence, the entertainment score is 65.
Search Nearby Restaurants80
Outdoor activities are a highlight in Margaree Forks. The proximity to the Margaree River and Cabot Trail provide ample opportunities for hiking, fishing, and sight-seeing, earning the city an outdoor activity score of 80.
Walk Score - 0%About Your Relator®
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 | 2026-05-13T12:36:46.7 |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Price | $275,000.00 |
| Neighborhood | Highland Region |
| Location | Lat: 46.319025, Lng: -61.138043 |
| Square Feet | 0.00 |
| Lot Size | 0.00 |
| Water Source | Dug,Unknown |
| Sewer | Septic,Unknown |
| Lot Features | Partially Cleared,Hardwood Bush,Softwood Bush,Wooded/Treed,Year Round Road |
| Association Fee | 0.00 |
| Listing Office Name | Re/Max Park Place Inc. (Antigonish) |
| Listing Agent | Shauna Tompkins |
| MLS® | 202610669 |
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.