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Description
Imagine waking up every morning to the lap of luxury; welcome to life "out on the Mira" at 131 Oakfield Drive. This spectacular property sits high on a beautifully manicured 4 acre lot in a highly sought-after neighbourhood with 195 feet of breathtaking water frontage on the world-famous river. The Mira meanders for more than 54 km to the ocean and provides endless recreational possibilities such as swimming, boating, kayaking and fishing in summer plus skating and ice-fishing in winter. Although this is most definitely country living, Nova Scotia’s second largest municipality is just 15 mins away and there is a convenience store/gas station and NSLC within a few minutes.There is also a P-5 elementary school (with an after school program) just a short drive away.The driveway leads to an elegant rancher with an attached 2-car garage. There is approximately 3500 square feet of living space. The main level features an open concept living/dining room with a pellet stove with breathtaking views of the Mira River and an entrance to a large private deck; ideal for outdoor dining. An enormous chef's kitchen will seduce anyone with an interest in the culinary arts and includes an oversized island, destined to be the the entertainment centre for your family. The adjacent cozy family room is the perfect place to unwind and enjoy incomparable sunsets.Nearby, there is a 4-piece bathroom. The main level also provides three bedrooms and a laundry room. The primary suite features a walk-in closet, 4-piece ensuite bathroom and a walk-out onto the private deck. One of the other bedrooms also has an ensuite. The lower level has an additional kitchen, two generous-sized bedrooms (each with mesmerizing views of the Mira), a 3-piece bathroom, home gym and a den/bedroom. The heated in-ground pool measures 20x40 ft and is beautifully tucked away. Join your agent for a tour of this magnificent waterfront property and experience the perfect blend of luxury, nature and outdoor adventure.
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Neighborhood Information
Marion Bridge, NS
Marion Bridge is a small, picturesque community located in Nova Scotia, Canada. Nestled on the banks of the beautiful Mira River, this charming town offers a serene and tranquil lifestyle, surrounded by rolling hills and lush forests. The region is known for its rich history, friendly locals, and a wide variety of outdoor activities. Marion Bridge is a popular destination for fishing, hiking, and bird watching, offering an idyllic retreat for nature lovers.
The community hosts the annual Marion Bridge Fall Fair, showcasing local produce, crafts, and live entertainment. Despite its remote location, Marion Bridge is within easy reach of Sydney, the largest urban centre in Cape Breton Island, offering an array of services, shopping, and entertainment options.
The downside is its isolation and limited amenities, as it lacks some of the conveniences found in larger cities. Despite this, the tranquil lifestyle, natural beauty, and friendly community make it a unique and appealing place to live.
70
Marion Bridge scores 70 out of 100 in terms of desirability, owing to its peaceful environment, beautiful natural scenery, and close-knit community. However, its remote location and limited amenities might not appeal to everyone.
Search Nearby Activities65
With a lack of educational facilities in the village itself, residents primarily depend on schools in nearby Sydney. These schools are known for their quality and diversity of programs, giving a score of 65 out of 100.
Search Nearby Schools60
The local area offers ample entertainment options, particularly for those who enjoy outdoor activities and local events such as the annual Fall Fair. The proximity to Sydney also provides more diverse entertainment possibilities. This gives Marion Bridge an entertainment score of 60 out of 100.
Search Nearby Restaurants80
With a host of outdoor activities available, including fishing, hiking, and bird watching, Marion Bridge scores highly in terms of outdoor activities. The beautiful natural surroundings and easy access to the Mira River contribute to an outdoor activities score of 80 out of 100.
Walk Score - 0%About Your Relator®
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 | 2026-08-15T13:28:37.5 |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Price | $940,000.00 |
| Year Built | 1993 |
| Neighborhood | Cape Breton |
| Location | Lat: 45.993087, Lng: -60.176989 |
| Bedrooms | 5 |
| Bathrooms (Full) | 4 |
| Bathrooms (Total) | 4 |
| Square Feet | 3,509.00 |
| Lot Size | 178,681.00 178681 |
| Appliances | Stove,Dryer,Washer,Microwave,Refrigerator |
| Heating | Furnace,Hot Water |
| Water Source | Dug,Well |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Interior Features | Inground Pool,Balcony,Air Exchanger,Ensuite Bath |
| Roof | Asphalt Shingle |
| Flooring | Ceramic,Hardwood,Tile,Vinyl |
| Lot Features | Landscaped,Partially Fenced |
| View | Access: River Front,View: River |
| Community Features | Park,Playground,Public Transit,School Bus Service,Shopping,Marina,Beach |
| Association Fee | 0.00 |
| Listing Office Name | Coldwell Banker Boardwalk Realty |
| Listing Agent | Heather Grant |
| MLS® | 202620693 |
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.