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Description
Rare lot with municipal water available on Keltic Drive (Route 305), just under an acre (0.96 ac / 42,000 sq ft). Municipal water fronts the lot with connection at no charge on a building permit, an advantage over the well-and-septic norm in the area. Rural (RU) under the CBRM Land Use By-law, permitting a broad range of commercial and residential uses as-of-right, no development agreement required. Commercial uses include business office, retail, restaurant, personal service, accommodation, tourism use, self-storage and more. Residential uses include one and two-unit dwellings. All development subject to a building and development permit.Highway-corner visibility suits a small business, live-work setup, or a home with commercial potential. Between Sydney River and North Sydney, amenities a short drive away. On-site septic required. Buyer to satisfy themselves as to intended use and servicing. PID 15349277.
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Neighborhood Information
Balls Creek, NS
Balls Creek is a small rural community nestled in the heart of Nova Scotia, Canada. It boasts the serenity of countryside living with lush landscapes and abundant natural beauty. With its close proximity to the large urban center of Sydney, residents enjoy the tranquility of rural life without sacrificing the convenience of city amenities.
Although small, Balls Creek has its unique charm. It offers a peaceful environment away from the hustle and bustle of city life, making it an attractive place for those who enjoy the simple pleasures of life. It's a close-knit community where neighbors know each other, adding to the feeling of safety and familiarity.
However, this rural paradise is not for everyone. For those who prefer a vibrant nightlife or a wide array of shopping options, Balls Creek may feel somewhat lacking. Yet, the city of Sydney is just a short drive away, offering a range of entertainments and shopping.
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Given its tranquil setting and proximity to urban amenities, Balls Creek scores a 68 out of 100 in terms of desirability for living compared to other Canadian cities.
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The Nova Scotia school system is reputable, and Balls Creek, being part of this system, ensures a good standard of education. The schools score a solid 70 out of 100 when compared to other Canadian cities.
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Entertainment options are limited within Balls Creek itself, but the nearby city of Sydney provides a diverse array of activities. Considering the local and nearby entertainment options, Balls Creek scores a 63 out of 100.
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The delightful rural setting of Balls Creek offers ample opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking and fishing. This gives the city an outdoor activities score of 75 out of 100.
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Property Details
| On Market Date | 2026-07-13T13:06:31.4 |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Price | $40,000.00 |
| Neighborhood | Cape Breton |
| Location | Lat: 46.162047, Lng: -60.308331 |
| Square Feet | 0.00 |
| Lot Size | 0.00 |
| Water Source | Municipal |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Lot Features | Hardwood Bush,Not Landscaped,Level,Softwood Bush,Wooded/Treed,Year Round Road |
| Association Fee | 0.00 |
| Listing Office Name | Keller Williams Select Realty(Sydney,Townsend St.) |
| Listing Agent | Vince Browner |
| MLS® | 202617317 |
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.

