Overview
Description
Contemporary design, exceptional space, and one of Sydney’s most convenient locations come together at this impressive 13-year-old home positioned at the end of Canso Drive in the desirable South End. Offering an abundance of living space, this property is within walking distance of downtown, the Cape Breton Regional Hospital and the Baille Ard Trail, while remaining just minutes from shopping and amenities. A paved driveway leads to the oversized built-in double garage, while steps bring you to the impressive main entrance. Inside, soaring ceilings and a spacious foyer immediately set the tone. Two well-sized bedrooms and the main bathroom are located to the left, with a formal dining room to the right that flows into the open-concept kitchen and living area. The chef-inspired kitchen features custom cabinetry, a massive island and walk-in pantry, while the adjoining living room is centred around a propane fireplace with access to the side deck. Nearby are the rear entrance, laundry area, half bath and access to the lower level. The private primary suite offers an impressive amount of space with a sitting area, walk-in closet and five-piece ensuite complete with a walk-in shower and tub. Downstairs, the scale continues with a massive rec and family room, billiard area, second propane fireplace and plenty of space for a gym, games area, theatre or future bar. A fourth bedroom includes its own three-piece ensuite, while a half bath and mudroom offer direct access to the oversized garage. With ample storage and room for vehicles, recreational equipment and toys, the garage is a standout feature. Outside, the beautifully landscaped, level backyard offers excellent privacy and plenty of potential for a pool, play space or fenced area for children and pets. Multiple decks, including a front seating area overlooking the neighbourhood and nearby Baille Ard Trail. A truly unique South End home offering size, modern design and an incredibly central location.
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Neighborhood Information
Sydney, NS
Sydney is the largest urban centre on Cape Breton Island, in Nova Scotia, Canada. Located on the east coast of the island, Sydney boasts a natural harbour and beautiful waterfront. The city is known for its rich history, with a blend of cultures contributing to its unique charm. Sydney's attractions include the Sydney Opera House, Harbour Bridge, and Royal Botanic Garden, which attract tourists from around the world. The city offers a good balance of urban life and nature, with nearby Cabot Trail and Bras d'Or Lake offering stunning outdoor experiences.
The city has a friendly atmosphere, with a community-focused lifestyle. However, it can experience harsh winter weather, which might be a con for some. The cost of living is generally affordable compared to larger cities, making it an attractive place for families and retirees. The local economy is diverse, with industries including tourism, healthcare, and education.
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Sydney is a desirable place to live, with its balance of urban amenities and access to nature. It offers a lower cost of living compared to larger cities, but job opportunities can be limited. The community is friendly and welcoming, making it a great place for families and individuals seeking a slower pace of life. City Score: 75.
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The schools in Sydney offer a strong education with a focus on community engagement. However, options may be limited compared to larger cities. Schools Score: 70.
Search Nearby Schools80
Sydney provides a good range of entertainment options, from cultural events at the Sydney Opera House to local festivals and concerts. There are also numerous pubs, restaurants, and shopping venues. Entertainment Score: 80.
Search Nearby Restaurants85
For outdoor activities, Sydney is hard to beat. Local opportunities for hiking, fishing, boating, and exploring nature trails abound. The nearby Cabot Trail and Bras d'Or Lake are popular spots for outdoor adventures. Outdoor Activities Score: 85.
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Property Details
| On Market Date | 2026-09-04T16:00:37.1 |
| Off Market Date | 2026-09-08 |
| Status | SOLD |
| Price | $749,000.00 |
| Neighborhood | Cape Breton |
| Location | Lat: 46.122030, Lng: -60.164889 |
| Bedrooms | 4 |
| Bathrooms (Full) | 3 |
| Bathrooms (Half) | 2 |
| Bathrooms (Total) | 5 |
| Square Feet | 4,839.00 |
| Lot Size | 11,950.00 11950 |
| Appliances | Stove,Dishwasher,Dryer,Washer,Microwave,Refrigerator |
| Heating | Furnace,Heat Pump -Ducted |
| Water Source | Municipal |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Interior Features | Balcony,Air Exchanger,Ensuite Bath,Propane Fireplace,Walk In Closet |
| Roof | Asphalt Shingle |
| Flooring | Hardwood,Laminate |
| Lot Features | Landscaped |
| Community Features | Golf Course,Park,Playground,Public Transit,Recreation Center,School Bus Service,Shopping,Marina,Beach |
| Association Fee | 0.00 |
| Listing Office Name | Viewpoint Realty Services Inc. (Sydney) |
| Listing Agent | Carol Ann Rizzetto |
| MLS® | 202622444 |
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.

