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Welcome to 17 O’Brien Street in Gardiner Mines! Set on half an acre of land in a quiet rural neighbourhood, this spacious 5+ bedroom, 1 bathroom home offers plenty of room and loads of potential for its next owner. The property features oil-fired hot water baseboard heating, an updated 100-amp breaker panel, and roofing shingles replaced approximately three years ago. Outside, the generous lot offers plenty of treed privacy and space to enjoy, all while being just minutes from Dominion Beach and a short drive to nearby amenities. The home would benefit from a little TLC, making it a great opportunity for someone looking for a renovation project, a property they can improve over time, or a place to bring their own vision to life. With a spacious footprint, private lot and peaceful setting, 17 O’Brien Street is filled with nothing more than endless possibilities.
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Gardiner Mines, NS
Gardiner Mines is a small rural community located in Nova Scotia, Canada. Its surroundings are characterized by natural beauty, with green fields and forests offering picturesque landscapes. The community is known for its history in coal mining, with the old colliery being a landmark.
Living in Gardiner Mines is perfect for those who prefer a tranquil and close-knit community. However, it may not be ideal for those craving a bustling city life as amenities and facilities are limited due to its small size.
Popular events nearby include the Cape Breton Farmers' Market and the Savoy Theatre, providing cultural experiences to residents and visitors alike. Although small, Gardiner Mines exudes a charm that is uniquely its own.
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As compared to other cities in Canada, Gardiner Mines scores a 60/100 for desirability. Its peaceful environment and tight-knit community are attractive, however, the lack of amenities and facilities may be a downside for some.
Search Nearby Activities65
The schools in Gardiner Mines are at par with other cities in the country, earning a score of 65. Their strength lies in the small student-teacher ratios providing a focused learning environment for students.
Search Nearby Schools50
Entertainment options in Gardiner Mines are limited, resulting in a score of 50. However, nearby attractions like the Cape Breton Farmers' Market and the Savoy Theatre offer unique experiences.
Search Nearby Restaurants80
The outdoor activity options in Gardiner Mines score an impressive 80/100. The area's natural charm and beauty provide great opportunities for walking, hiking, and bird watching.
Walk Score - 1%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 | 2026-09-01T15:01:17.7 |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Price | $89,900.00 |
| Year Built | 1930 |
| Neighborhood | Cape Breton |
| Location | Lat: 46.205926, Lng: -60.036726 |
| Bedrooms | 5 |
| Bathrooms (Full) | 1 |
| Bathrooms (Total) | 1 |
| Square Feet | 1,680.00 |
| Lot Size | 21,780.00 21780 |
| Appliances | Washer,Refrigerator/Stove Combo |
| Heating | Baseboard,Hot Water |
| Water Source | Well |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Roof | Asphalt Shingle |
| Flooring | Carpet,Vinyl |
| Lot Features | Year Round Road |
| Community Features | Golf Course,Park,Playground,Public Transit,Recreation Center,School Bus Service,Shopping,Marina,Place of Worship,Beach |
| Association Fee | 0.00 |
| Listing Office Name | RE/MAX Nova |
| Listing Agent | Sara Kelly |
| MLS® | 202622103 |
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.