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Welcome to 48 Waterville Drive, Howie Centre! Nestled in one of Cape Breton's most sought-after family neighbourhoods, this beautifully maintained 4-level split offers the perfect combination of modern updates, functional living space, and timeless charm. The bright and inviting main level features a spacious living room with hardwood floors and a cozy propane fireplace, while the updated kitchen is sure to impress with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, custom cabinetry, and a large island that flows seamlessly into the dining area. The second level offers three generous bedrooms and a beautifully appointed full bathroom featuring a jetted tub and separate shower, creating the perfect family-friendly layout. The lower level boasts a spacious family room, ideal for relaxing or entertaining, along with a convenient 3-piece bathroom with laundry, adding both functionality and flexibility for everyday living. The unfinished basement provides excellent storage and offers the opportunity to create additional living space to suit your needs. Step outside to enjoy the beautifully landscaped yard, large rear deck, built-in garage, paved driveway, and a 10 x 14 storage shed, creating the perfect setting for outdoor living and everyday convenience. Located just a short walk to Mountainview Elementary School and only minutes from Sydney and all amenities, this move-in ready home offers the perfect balance of privacy, comfort, and location. Properties in Howie Centre are always in demand, and 48 Waterville Drive is ready to welcome its next family. Contact your REALTOR® today to book your private viewing!
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Neighborhood Information
Howie Centre, NS
Howie Centre is a charming community in Nova Scotia, Canada. Nestled in the heart of Cape Breton Island, the area is renowned for its stunning natural beauty and friendly locals. Living in Howie Centre offers residents a suburban rural mix feel, providing a peaceful escape from city life. Nearby, you will find numerous parks, lakes, and hiking trails, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
For those interested in history and culture, the Alexander Graham Bell National Historic Site and the renowned Cape Breton Miners Museum are just a short drive away. There are also several local eateries offering the best of Canadian cuisine. However, as a small community, Howie Centre might not provide the same level of amenities and services found in larger cities.
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Compared to other cities in Canada, Howie Centre scores well for its tranquil living environment, friendly community, and proximity to natural attractions. It may not have all the amenities of a big city, but its charm and beauty make it a desirable place to live. Score: 72.
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Though Howie Centre is small, it is part of the Cape Breton-Victoria Regional Centre for Education, offering access to several good schools. Compared to larger cities, the schools might not have as diverse programming, but they cater well to the needs of the community. Score: 65.
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While Howie Centre might not have a bustling entertainment scene like larger cities, it is close to Sydney, offering access to theatres, restaurants, and events. The local community also hosts several events throughout the year. Score: 60.
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Howie Centre shines when it comes to outdoor activities. With several hiking trails, parks, and lakes nearby, it is a paradise for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Compared to other cities, it scores highly for outdoor activities. Score: 85.
Walk Score - 3%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 | 2026-06-09T10:04:55.5 |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Price | $499,999.00 |
| Year Built | 1990 |
| Neighborhood | Cape Breton |
| Location | Lat: 46.057909, Lng: -60.262185 |
| Bedrooms | 3 |
| Bathrooms (Full) | 2 |
| Bathrooms (Total) | 2 |
| Square Feet | 1,661.00 |
| Lot Size | 35,678.00 35678 |
| Appliances | Stove,Dishwasher,Refrigerator |
| Heating | Fireplace,Furnace,Heat Pump -Ductless |
| Water Source | Drilled Well |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Interior Features | Air Exchanger |
| Roof | Asphalt Shingle |
| Flooring | Ceramic,Engineered Hardwood,Hardwood |
| Lot Features | Cleared,Landscaped,Wooded/Treed |
| Community Features | Park,Playground |
| Association Fee | 0.00 |
| Listing Office Name | Royal Lepage Anchor Realty(North Sydney) |
| Listing Agent | Dave Ivey |
| MLS® | 202613724 |
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.