Overview
Description
Situated on a spacious 1 acre lot, this home at 1229 Gabarus Highway offers the perfect combination of comfort and functionality making it an excellent choice for families, investors or those seeking space for extended family living. Located just minutes from all amenities, this conveniently located home give a rural feel. Outside, you'll find a 19 X 26 detached garage, storage shed, and a fenced in backyard which is perfect for children, pets, or outdoor entertaining. The main level features an updated kitchen, bright living room, full bathroom, and two bedrooms. Originally designed with 3 bedrooms on the main floor, a wall was removed to create a large primary bedroom. With the addition of the wall, the home could easily be converted back to a 3 bedroom layout. The lower level offers exceptional versatility, featuring an additional bedroom, a second full bathroom, laundry area, living space, and a kitchen. With its separate living arrangement, the basement presents excellent potential as a rental unit, in-law suite, or private space for family members. Recent upgrades within the last 4 years include roofing shingles, new front step, renovated kitchen and bathroom, some flooring and windows. This well insulated home benefits from low heating costs, adding to its overall affordability and appeal. If you're looking for a move-in ready property with plenty of outdoor space, 1129 Gabarus Highway is worth a look. Contact your agent to view today!
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Neighborhood Information
Prime Brook, NS
Prime Brook is a quaint community nestled within the Cape Breton Regional Municipality in Nova Scotia, Canada. Its prime location offers residents a serene, rural lifestyle with the advantage of close proximity to Sydney, the largest urban centre in Cape Breton. Prime Brook is surrounded by natural beauty, from the winding brook that gives the community its name to the lush, green forests surrounding it. Residents appreciate the peaceful, quiet lifestyle that Prime Brook offers while still within a short drive from the hustle and bustle of Sydney.
Living in Prime Brook means embracing a slower pace of life. The community is small and people are friendly, always willing to lend a hand to their neighbours. The downside is that it lacks the amenities of larger urban centres, but most essential services can be found in nearby Sydney.
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Living in Prime Brook is ideal for those who value tranquillity and natural beauty over city convenience. Compared to other Canadian cities, its desirability may vary depending on personal preference. However, its peaceful ambiance and close-knit community make it a solid 65 out of 100.
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Regarding education, Prime Brook falls under the jurisdiction of the Cape Breton Victoria Regional Centre for Education, which is known for its focus on student achievement and well-being. With Sydney nearby, there are several school options to choose from, rating it a 70 out of 100.
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Entertainment options in Prime Brook are limited, but Sydney, a short drive away, offers a variety of options from dining, shopping, to arts and culture, giving it a score of 60 out of 100.
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For outdoor activities, Prime Brook shines with numerous hiking trails, fishing locations and scenic spots, making it an ideal place for nature lovers. It scores a respectable 80 out of 100 for outdoor activities.
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Property Details
| On Market Date | 2026-06-18T12:53:36.5 |
| Off Market Date | 2026-06-20 |
| Status | CONDITIONAL SALE |
| Price | $319,900.00 |
| Year Built | 1971 |
| Neighborhood | Cape Breton |
| Location | Lat: 46.094636, Lng: -60.199396 |
| Bedrooms | 3 |
| Bathrooms (Full) | 2 |
| Bathrooms (Total) | 2 |
| Square Feet | 1,848.00 |
| Lot Size | 43,560.00 43560 |
| Garage Spaces | Yes |
| Appliances | Stove,Dryer,Washer,Freezer - Chest,Microwave,Refrigerator,Water Softener |
| Heating | Forced Air,Furnace |
| Water Source | Drilled Well |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Interior Features | Air Exchanger,Sump Pump |
| Roof | Asphalt Shingle |
| Flooring | Laminate,Tile,Vinyl |
| Lot Features | Cleared,Level,Partially Fenced |
| Community Features | Park,Playground,Public Transit,Recreation Center,School Bus Service,Place of Worship |
| Association Fee | 0.00 |
| Listing Office Name | RE/MAX Park Place Inc. |
| Listing Agent | Ryan O'Donnell |
| MLS® | 202614772 |
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.


