Overview

Property Type Business
Sq Ft 4760.00
Price Per Sq Ft $137

Description

A Prime Commercial Opportunity in the Heart of Chéticamp! Known locally as the “Pirogue” Commercial Centre, this large, versatile commercial property sits in downtown Chéticamp, by the water, and is a hub for commercial, institutional and tourism activity along the Cabot Trail. Originally constructed around 2000 as a Fisheries Museum, the building became a commercial property in 2004 and is now home to 8 long-term commercial tenants, with potential for additional rental spaces. Continue operating it as a multi-tenant commercial centre or transform it to suit your vision, the possibilities are numerous. Waterfront zoning and applicable bylaws offer a wide range of potential uses, making this an opportunity worth exploring. The impressive two-storey building features a walk-out basement, ICF construction, multiple parking spaces, and incredible water views from many commercial spaces. A wrap-around deck extends along the second level, adding usable outdoor space and taking advantage of the property's setting. At the back, a small boardwalk provides a unique outdoor feature. Inside, you'll find hardwood flooring, exposed beams, vaulted ceilings and a balcony-style mezzanine overlooking one of the larger spaces. The second level also includes a kitchenette and large boardroom, offering potential income from meetings, workshops, presentations or private rentals. There are 4 washrooms in total, including one with a shower, and the finished walk-out basement is primarily configured as one rental space. With its established tenant base, multiple potential uses, excellent downtown location, waterfront setting and distinctive character, 15359 Cabot Trail offers an exciting opportunity for an investor, entrepreneur or owner-occupier looking to make their mark in Chéticamp. A property with income, character and possibilities, right where the action is.

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Neighborhood Information

Cheticamp, NS

Cheticamp is a charming small town located along the Cabot Trail on the western coast of Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia. This primarily Acadian community is known for its vibrant culture, captivating history, and stunning natural beauty. The city is set against the backdrop of the Highlands National Park, making it a paradise for nature lovers.

With a population of around 3000 people, the city offers a peaceful and close-knit community life. Cheticamp is famous for its traditional rug-hooking and Acadian music. The annual Festival de l'Escaouette is a popular cultural event that attracts numerous visitors to the city. The city also serves as a gateway to Cape Breton Highlands National Park, a major attraction offering a unique blend of Acadian, Boreal and Taiga habitats.

However, the city's remote location could be seen as a downside for some, as it means longer commutes to major urban centers. The weather can also be quite extreme during the winter months.

City Score
70

Cheticamp, with its serene environment, cultural heritage, and outdoor activities, offers a unique living experience. It may lack the hustle and bustle of larger cities, but its charm and quality of life make it rank 70 out of 100.

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School Score
65

The city's school system is small but dedicated. However, compared to larger cities, it lacks diversity and advanced programs, earning a score of 65 out of 100.

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Entertainment Score
75

Entertainment in Cheticamp is primarily centered around outdoor activities, cultural events, and community gatherings. While it lacks the myriad of options found in larger cities, its unique offerings give it a score of 75 out of 100.

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Activity Score
85

The city scores high on outdoor activities with access to hiking, camping, and wildlife viewing in the National Park, giving it an impressive score of 85 out of 100 in this area.

Walk Score - 43%

About Your Relator®

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 Date2026-09-19T20:15:49.5
Price$650,000.00
Year Built2000
NeighborhoodHighland Region
LocationLat: 46.634018, Lng: -61.009701
Square Feet4,760.00
Lot Size15,037.18 15037.18
Parking FeaturesYes
HeatingHeat Pump -Ducted
Water SourceMunicipal
Construction MaterialsConcrete
RoofAsphalt Shingle
FlooringConcrete,Wood
Association Fee0.00
Listing Office NameCape Breton Realty (Port Hawkesbury)
Listing AgentGlenna Arsenault
MLS®202623863
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