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Exceptional 120-acre property in Cape North, offering a rare combination of natural beauty, road frontage, river frontage, and development potential. Located directly along the Cabot Trail, this expansive property features approximately 1,880 feet of road frontage with utilities available at the roadside. The land is predominantly Acadian forest and is generally level, with a gentle slope leading toward a steeper hillside along the Middle Aspy River. With approximately 1,900 feet of river frontage, the property offers a spectacular setting for a private retreat, homestead, recreational property, or potential tourism venture. Rural zoning provides flexibility for a variety of possibilities, including a year-round residence, seasonal cottage, camping or RV use, agricultural pursuits, and other rural uses, subject to municipal approvals. The property's size, location, and extensive frontage provide plenty of room to explore your vision. Situated in the heart of Cape Breton's Highlands and just minutes from the Cape Breton Highlands National Park, this property puts you close to some of the island's most spectacular scenery, hiking, fishing, and outdoor recreation. A unique opportunity to own a substantial piece of Cape Breton wilderness with excellent access from the Cabot Trail.
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Neighborhood Information
Cape North, NS
Cape North, Nova Scotia, is a quaint, rural village located in the northeastern part of Cape Breton Island. Known for its rich history, Cape North is situated in an area renowned for its stunning natural beauty, complete with stunning coastal landscapes, rolling hills, and lush forests. Cape North serves as an excellent base for exploring the surrounding areas, including the Cabot Trail and Cape Breton Highlands National Park. These areas offer visitors a plethora of outdoor activities, including hiking, biking, and wildlife viewing.
The village is small and the lifestyle is relaxed, making it an excellent place for those who desire a slower pace of life. However, its remote location may pose challenges for those seeking the conveniences and amenities of city living. It is also worth noting that while Cape North celebrates a rich culture and history, entertainment and dining options within the village itself are limited.
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Living in Cape North provides a unique blend of rural charm and beautiful natural surroundings. However, the lack of city amenities may be a drawback for some. Overall, Cape North scores a 72/100 for livability.
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As a small rural village, there are limited schools in Cape North. However, the commitment to quality education in Nova Scotia is evident. Based on the available facilities, Cape North scores a 65/100 for its schools.
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Cape North is quite limited in terms of entertainment options. While the village has a rich culture and history, the lack of a vibrant nightlife and limited dining options result in a score of 55/100 for entertainment.
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As a gateway to some of the most beautiful natural attractions in Canada, Cape North scores a 90/100 for outdoor activities. The surrounding area offers a host of outdoor activities, including hiking, biking, and wildlife viewing opportunities.
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Property Details
| On Market Date | 2026-09-22T00:08:59.9 |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Price | $200,000.00 |
| Neighborhood | Cape Breton |
| Location | Lat: 46.880775, Lng: -60.514461 |
| Square Feet | 0.00 |
| Lot Size | 0.00 |
| Water Source | None |
| Sewer | None |
| Association Fee | 0.00 |
| Assessments | 41400 |
| Listing Office Name | Viewpoint Realty Services Inc. (Sydney) |
| Listing Agent | Steven Smith |
| MLS® | 202623978 |
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.

