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Discover a compelling lifestyle opportunity at 50 Riverview Drive in South River Bourgeois, NS. This inviting 3-bedroom, 1-bath farmhouse, has been thoughtfully updated and is ready for its next chapter. Set on an expansive 28+ acre property, this exceptional offering provides a rare combination of farm fields, forested land, and ocean frontage, along with beautiful views over the river. Whether you're seeking privacy, space to grow, or a self-sufficient lifestyle, this property offers a remarkable canvas for outdoor living and agricultural pursuits. Get some chickens, even a horse or cows. There are fields and ample space. The back land has forest, a brook and frontage on the ocean. Ideal to build a bunkie or off grid cottage. Lots of potential. Extensive upgrades have been completed, including lifting the home onto a new foundation, along with updates to wiring, plumbing, roof, and heating system, providing peace of mind for future owners. A drilled well and septic system are already in place. Additional outbuildings include a “she shed” (16x20) and baby barn, adding versatility for storage, hobbies, or workspace needs. Ideal for those dreaming of a small farm, homestead, or private rural retreat, this property blends historic charm of Cape Breton farmhouse with essential modern improvements.
no garage. She shed in place as well as a baby barn to hold the lawn tractor
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River Bourgeois, NS
River Bourgeois is a small, charming community situated in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia. Offering a serene setting and a tight-knit community, it boasts of a rich history and a relaxed, laid-back lifestyle. The surrounding areas are replete with lush forests and beautiful water bodies, making it a paradise for nature lovers.
The area also possesses a unique beauty that is characterized by its stunning architecture and the beautiful River Bourgeois. The community is also known for its annual festivals and events, including the River Bourgeois Community Services Society Annual Festival, which brings together the community for a day of fun and celebration.
However, as a small community, opportunities for employment and advanced amenities may not be as much as in larger cities. But for those who value peace, tranquility, and a strong sense of community, River Bourgeois is a delightful place to call home.
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Despite it being a smaller town, River Bourgeois provides a tranquil and serene environment that is preferred by many, giving it a desirability score of 80.
Search Nearby Activities75
Being a small community, the school options may be limited compared to larger cities. Nevertheless, the schools around River Bourgeois maintain a strong sense of community and focus on quality education, garnering a score of 75.
Search Nearby Schools70
Entertainment options in River Bourgeois are mostly centred around community activities and nature-oriented adventures. The area's scenic beauty also offers abundant opportunities for outdoor photography, hiking, and bird watching. This gives it an entertainment score of 70.
Search Nearby Restaurants85
Outdoor activities are a highlight of life in River Bourgeois. The river and the lush green forests present opportunities for a host of activities like fishing, hiking, and camping. Thus, it scores an impressive 85 in terms of outdoor activities.
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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 | 2026-06-18T14:23:38 |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Price | $345,000.00 |
| Location | Lat: 45.633814, Lng: -60.985183 |
| Bedrooms | 3 |
| Bathrooms (Full) | 1 |
| Bathrooms (Total) | 1 |
| Square Feet | 1,163.00 |
| Lot Size | 1,241,460.00 |
| Parking Features | Gravel |
| Appliances | Stove,Dryer,Washer,Refrigerator |
| Heating | Baseboard,Heat Pump -Ductless |
| Cooling | Baseboard,Heat Pump -Ductless |
| Water Source | Drilled Well |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Exterior Features | Partially Cleared,Sloping/Terraced,Wooded/Treed,Year Round Road |
| Roof | Asphalt Shingle |
| Flooring | Hardwood,Linoleum |
| Lot Features | Partially Cleared,Sloping/Terraced,Wooded/Treed,Year Round Road |
| View | Access: Ocean,View: Ocean,View: River |
| Community Features | Playground,School Bus Service,Marina,Place of Worship,Beach |
| Association Fee | 0.00 |
| Assessments | 216100 |
| Listing Office Name | 429 |
| Listing Agent | Sherry MacLeod |
| Listing Agent Contact | sherry@capebretonrealty.com |
| MLS® | 202614797 |
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.