Overview
Description
Waterfront Paradise on the Bras d'Or Lake Discover the beauty and tranquility of the world-famous Bras d'Or Lake with this exceptional 2.5-acre waterfront property offering approximately 95 metres (312 feet) of shoreline. Nestled in a quiet, well-maintained subdivision surrounded by quality homes, this property provides the perfect setting to build your dream home or cottage in one of Cape Breton's most desirable waterfront locations. Situated on a protected bay, the property offers calm waters ideal for swimming, kayaking, paddleboarding, boating, and fishing. The Bras d'Or Lake is internationally renowned for its breathtaking scenery and is a true paradise for boaters, sailors, anglers, and nature lovers alike. The land is beautifully forested with a healthy mix of mature maple, birch, spruce, fir, and other native trees, creating both privacy and a picturesque natural setting. Whether you choose to preserve the woodland charm or selectively clear for spectacular lake views, the possibilities are endless. A unique bonus is the deeded access to several private boat launches located throughout the Bras d'Or Lake, nearby rivers, and even the Atlantic Ocean, giving you exceptional access to some of Cape Breton's finest boating and fishing destinations. If you're looking for peace, privacy, and an outstanding waterfront lifestyle, this remarkable property delivers it all. Whether as a year-round residence, vacation retreat, or investment, opportunities like this are becoming increasingly rare. No restrictive covenants
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Neighborhood Information
Big Harbour, NS
Big Harbour is a picturesque community nestled in the heart of Nova Scotia, Canada. Its serene beauty is complemented by the stunning Bras d'Or Lake, offering panoramic views that leave residents and visitors alike in awe. The region is known for its rich history and welcoming community. It is a perfect place for those seeking tranquillity.
Big Harbour is surrounded by nature's splendor, making it an attractive destination for outdoor enthusiasts. There are numerous hiking trails, picnic spots, and opportunities for bird watching. However, it is a small community, so it may lack some of the amenities found in larger cities.
The winters in Big Harbour can be harsh, making it somewhat less appealing for people not accustomed to colder climates. On the brighter side, it offers an authentic rural living experience, away from the hustle and bustle of city life.
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As compared to other cities in Canada, Big Harbour offers a distinct rural charm and a simpler way of life which can be appealing to many. The small community feel and the outdoor activities make it a desirable location. It scores a 65 out of 100 for desirability.
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The school options in Big Harbour are limited due to its size. However, nearby towns offer additional educational facilities. Schools in the region are known for their dedicated staff and community involvement, earning a score of 70 out of 100.
Search Nearby Schools60
Entertainment options in Big Harbour are primarily nature-based, with outdoor activities like hiking, bird watching and fishing. Traditional events hosted by the community provide a sense of togetherness. It scores a 60 out of 100 for entertainment.
Search Nearby Restaurants80
Outdoor activities are where Big Harbour truly shines. With a multitude of options like hiking, boating, and wildlife viewing, its a nature lover's paradise. It scores an 80 out of 100 for 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 | 2026-08-11T21:46:08.9 |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Price | $99,000.00 |
| Unit Number | Lot 37 |
| Neighborhood | Highland Region |
| Location | Lat: 45.866712, Lng: -60.967903 |
| Square Feet | 0.00 |
| Lot Size | 0.00 |
| Water Source | None |
| Sewer | None |
| Lot Features | Hardwood Bush,Softwood Bush,Wooded/Treed |
| Association Fee | 0.00 |
| Listing Office Name | Cape Breton Realty |
| Listing Agent | Tanja Wypper |
| MLS® | 202620315 |
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.