1248 Gabarus Highway, Prime Brook - Listing Details, Property Size, Asking Price, Annual Taxes, Square Footage, Number of Bedrooms, Acreage, Virtual Tour, Sales History, Utilities, Internet, Water Source, Listing ID: 202620272

For Sale $249,000 1248 Gabarus Highway, Prime Brook, NS Book Showing

Overview

Property Type Single Family

Bedrooms 2

Bathrooms 1

Sq Ft 864.00

Price Per Sq Ft $288

Description

Welcome to 1248 Gabarus Highway in Prime Brook, a charming property that beautifully blends the tranquility of a private countryside setting with the conveniences of nearby community amenities. Situated on a flat, quarter-acre lot surrounded by mature trees, this home offers the perfect balance of peaceful privacy and manageable outdoor space. It is an ideal haven for anyone seeking a quieter lifestyle, a first-time home or a place to downsize without feeling crowded by neighbors. The two-bedroom, one-bathroom residence features a bright and inviting interior that maximizes natural light, creating a warm and airy atmosphere throughout the day. At the heart of the home is a beautifully updated kitchen equipped with sleek stainless steel appliances, pristine white cabinetry, multi-colored tile backsplashes and elegant countertops that extend into a breakfast bar overlooking the dining area. Beyond the cosmetic appeal, this property delivers absolute peace of mind with significant, high-value structural upgrades. The exterior is protected by a durable, modern metal roof and features energy-efficient vinyl windows, while the interior is equipped with a new contemporary heat pump for efficient heating and cooling. Additionally, the clean and open basement is enhanced with insulated walls, offering excellent efficiency and premium dry storage space. Outdoors, the property shines with a newly constructed side deck that serves as an excellent vantage point for enjoying the peaceful surrounding greenery and listening to the birds. The level backyard provides plenty of room for starting a vegetable garden, cultivating flower beds or setting up an outdoor dining space. Whether you are enjoying a morning coffee in the sunny kitchen or unwinding on the deck as the sun goes down, this home offers a comfortable lifestyle rooted in practicality. Do not miss the opportunity to experience this move-in-ready property in person, so schedule your viewing 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.

City Score

65

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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School Score

70

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 Score

60

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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Activity Score

80

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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About Your Relator®

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	2026-08-11T15:52:57.3
Status	ACTIVE
Price	$249,000.00
Year Built	1961
Neighborhood	Cape Breton
Location	Lat: 46.094177, Lng: -60.200488
Bedrooms	2
Bathrooms (Full)	1
Bathrooms (Total)	1
Square Feet	864.00
Lot Size	10,000.00 10000
Appliances	Stove,Refrigerator
Heating	Forced Air,Furnace,Heat Pump -Ductless
Water Source	Drilled Well
Sewer	Septic
Roof	Metal
Flooring	Laminate,Tile
Lot Features	Partially Cleared,Landscaped,Level
Community Features	Park,Playground,Recreation Center,School Bus Service,Shopping,Place of Worship
Association Fee	0.00
Listing Office Name	3% Realty Nova Scotia
Listing Agent	Darcy MacDonald
MLS®	202620272

All information is from sources deemed reliable but is subject to errors, omissions, changes in price, prior sale or withdrawal without notice.
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.