Overview
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49 Bernard Lynn Drive is located in Sydney’s sought-after south end, in a very desirable, family-friendly neighbourhood close to downtown, the Cape Breton Regional Hospital, schools, shopping, and everyday amenities. Just seconds from the beautiful Baille Ard Trail, this well-cared-for 17-year-old home offers a newer build for the area, great curb appeal! Inside, you are greeted by a bright living room with beautiful hardwood flooring, plenty of natural light, a cozy wood stove, and a large open staircase leading to the fully finished lower level. To the left of the entry is the kitchen and dining area, featuring a bright dining space overlooking the front yard, peninsula with bar seating, stainless steel appliances, under-cabinet lighting, a walk-in pantry, and plenty of cabinet and storage space. A side entrance provides easy access back to the driveway. Off the kitchen, the dedicated laundry room offers excellent closet space, storage, and workspace. The main hallway wraps around to two comfortable bedrooms and the main bathroom. The primary bedroom is positioned at the end of the hall near the living room and features an open design, walk-in closet, ensuite bath, and patio doors leading to a private enclosed patio. The lower level is spacious and fully finished, offering a large open workout area, rec room with an electric fireplace mantle, walkout access to the backyard, a generous den ideal for an office or guest space, a utility room, and a three-piece bathroom. With electric heat, heat pumps for efficiency, a wood stove, low-maintenance exterior, and excellent location, this home is a fantastic option for families, professionals, or anyone looking for comfort, space, and convenience in one of Sydney’s most desirable areas.
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Sydney, NS
Sydney is the largest urban centre on Cape Breton Island, in Nova Scotia, Canada. Located on the east coast of the island, Sydney boasts a natural harbour and beautiful waterfront. The city is known for its rich history, with a blend of cultures contributing to its unique charm. Sydney's attractions include the Sydney Opera House, Harbour Bridge, and Royal Botanic Garden, which attract tourists from around the world. The city offers a good balance of urban life and nature, with nearby Cabot Trail and Bras d'Or Lake offering stunning outdoor experiences.
The city has a friendly atmosphere, with a community-focused lifestyle. However, it can experience harsh winter weather, which might be a con for some. The cost of living is generally affordable compared to larger cities, making it an attractive place for families and retirees. The local economy is diverse, with industries including tourism, healthcare, and education.
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Sydney is a desirable place to live, with its balance of urban amenities and access to nature. It offers a lower cost of living compared to larger cities, but job opportunities can be limited. The community is friendly and welcoming, making it a great place for families and individuals seeking a slower pace of life. City Score: 75.
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The schools in Sydney offer a strong education with a focus on community engagement. However, options may be limited compared to larger cities. Schools Score: 70.
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Sydney provides a good range of entertainment options, from cultural events at the Sydney Opera House to local festivals and concerts. There are also numerous pubs, restaurants, and shopping venues. Entertainment Score: 80.
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For outdoor activities, Sydney is hard to beat. Local opportunities for hiking, fishing, boating, and exploring nature trails abound. The nearby Cabot Trail and Bras d'Or Lake are popular spots for outdoor adventures. Outdoor Activities Score: 85.
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Property Details
| On Market Date | 2026-06-22T13:44:34.3 |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Price | $429,900.00 |
| Year Built | 2009 |
| Neighborhood | Cape Breton |
| Location | Lat: 46.129877, Lng: -60.167179 |
| Bedrooms | 3 |
| Bathrooms (Full) | 3 |
| Bathrooms (Total) | 3 |
| Square Feet | 2,432.00 |
| Lot Size | 7,534.00 7534 |
| Appliances | Stove,Dishwasher,Dryer,Washer,Refrigerator |
| Heating | Baseboard,Heat Pump -Ductless,Stove |
| Water Source | Municipal |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Interior Features | Ensuite Bath |
| Roof | Asphalt Shingle |
| Flooring | Ceramic,Hardwood |
| Lot Features | Landscaped |
| Community Features | Golf Course,Park,Playground,Public Transit,Recreation Center,School Bus Service,Shopping,Marina,Place of Worship |
| Association Fee | 0.00 |
| Listing Office Name | Viewpoint Realty Services Inc. (Sydney) |
| Listing Agent | Carol Ann Rizzetto |
| MLS® | 202615176 |
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.


