Overview
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This is a nature lovers dream home! 3815 Grand Narrows Hwy in Boisdale is just a 20 min drive to North Sydney, giving the privacy of country living and a short drive to all amenities. The gated driveway opens up to 15 acres of pristine wooded land, private walking trails with an abundance of wildlife. The sun-drenched 4 Bedroom, 2 1/2 bath home is set amongst rolling hills of blueberries, strawberries, raspberries, mature apple trees and a babbling brook, this property is just magical! The original structure of the home was gutted to the studs, raised to add a new poured concrete foundation and a walk-out basement. The home has been essentially rebuilt with the exception of the wood frame and second level staircase. Each level has been reconfigured to flow from room to room with ease. The walk-out basement was designed for additional living space as well as it could function as a separate, self-contained suite. Every door is 36", the ground level could easily be wheelchair accessible. The home features an upgraded 200 amp panel with electric baseboard heaters throughout each level, pex plumbing, drilled well and a family size septic system. On the Ground Level you will find a living room, eat-in kitchen area, bedroom, large bathroom and a utility/laundry room. Ascending to the Main Level you will be greeted by the heart of the home, a beautiful, imported La Nordica Rosa Wood Cook Stove Oven, a large kitchen, 1/2 bath and laundry room as well as a dining room and living room which both open up to the wrap around deck. On the Top Level is the spacious Primary Bedroom with exposed hemlock beams and stunning views of the property and the Bras d'Or Lake, 2 more bedrooms and a full bathroom. Included with the property is a beautiful Chicken Coup, new shed and your own personal Cabin (32'x 12') that you could use to house your hobbies or develop into a short term rental. Come visit this exceptional property and start dreaming about how you would add your finishing Touch!
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Neighborhood Information
Boisdale, NS
Boisdale is a charming small town located in Nova Scotia, Canada. Nestled in the heart of Cape Breton Island, it's surrounded by the serene beauty of rolling hills and sparkling bodies of water. The town offers a peaceful, slower pace of life which can be a welcome break from the hustle of big city living.
The area is rich in history and culture, with a strong Gaelic influence that can be seen in its festivals, music, and dance. One of its main attractions is the Boisdale Firefighters' Club, which hosts regular cultural events and gatherings. Despite its small size, Boisdale boasts a strong community spirit and friendly locals.
However, as with any small town, the services and amenities are limited compared to larger cities. For those who prefer urban conveniences or a bustling nightlife, Boisdale may not be the ideal place.
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As compared to other cities in Canada, Boisdale's peaceful environment and tight-knit community make it a desirable place to live for those seeking a slower pace of life. However, the limited urban amenities might be a downside for some. City Score: 67.
Search Nearby Activities64
The schools in Boisdale, being part of the Cape Breton-Victoria Regional Centre for Education, offer quality education. However, the options are limited and specialized programs might not be available. School Score: 64.
Search Nearby Schools59
Entertainment in Boisdale mostly revolves around community events and outdoor activities. The Boisdale Firefighters' Club is a key venue for social gatherings. Entertainment Score: 59.
Search Nearby Restaurants75
Boisdale scores high in outdoor activities, with opportunities for hiking, fishing, and exploring the beautiful Cape Breton landscape. Its natural beauty and outdoor offerings score well against other Canadian cities. Outdoor Activities Score: 75.
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Property Details
| On Market Date | 2026-08-17T23:42:40.8 |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Price | $619,000.00 |
| Year Built | 1868 |
| Neighborhood | Cape Breton |
| Location | Lat: 46.094526, Lng: -60.507093 |
| Bedrooms | 4 |
| Bathrooms (Full) | 2 |
| Bathrooms (Half) | 1 |
| Bathrooms (Total) | 3 |
| Square Feet | 1,800.00 |
| Lot Size | 653,400.00 653400 |
| Appliances | Stove |
| Heating | Baseboard |
| Water Source | Drilled Well |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Roof | Asphalt Shingle |
| Flooring | Concrete,Other |
| Lot Features | Partially Cleared,Partial Landscaped,Ravine,Rolling,Stream/Pond,Wooded/Treed,Year Round Road |
| Community Features | Park,Public Transit,Recreation Center,School Bus Service,Place of Worship,Beach |
| Association Fee | 0.00 |
| Assessments | 105900 |
| Listing Office Name | Coldwell Banker Boardwalk Realty |
| Listing Agent | Jana Dicks |
| MLS® | 202620820 |
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.


