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Discover an opportunity to own a highly visible property in one of Cape Breton’s most iconic destinations. Located on the world-famous Cabot Trail in Ingonish, this versatile property offers an exciting opportunity for a new owner to bring their vision to life. Offering spectacular ocean views toward Middle Head, Cape Smokey, and Ingonish Island, the property combines excellent visibility, impressive scenery, and the lifestyle appeal of one of Cape Breton’s best-known tourism destinations. Previously operated as a retail location, the building features a large open layout with flexibility for a variety of potential concepts. Situated in the Ingonish area, the property is near many of Cape Breton’s best-known attractions and recreational opportunities, including Cape Breton Highlands National Park, Cape Smokey, hiking trails, beaches, golf, and year-round outdoor recreation. With excellent visibility, ocean views, impressive surroundings, and a versatile existing commercial building, this property presents an opportunity to create something distinctive in a remarkable Cape Breton setting. Whether you’re an entrepreneur, investor, developer, or someone with a vision for a unique property, 8 Bayview Road offers an opportunity to explore the possibilities of this distinctive Ingonish location. A remarkable location. Exciting possibilities. An opportunity to create something special in Ingonish. Buyers are responsible for conducting their own due diligence regarding zoning, permitted uses, measurements, development potential, and any permits or approvals required for their intended use. Purchasers considering a change of use, redevelopment, or a new business concept should independently confirm that their intended use is permitted.
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Ingonish, NS
Ingonish is a picturesque community located in the eastern part of the Canadian province, Nova Scotia. It is nestled along the Cabot Trail, surrounded by stunning landscapes and scenic beauty of the Atlantic Ocean, lush highlands, and deep valleys. The area comprises thick forests and an abundance of wildlife, making it an appealing destination for outdoor enthusiasts.
The region is renowned for its outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, golfing at Highlands Links, and skiing at the Cape Smokey Provincial Park. Its striking beaches are perfect for summer relaxation, while the winter season brings a snowy retreat for snow sports. However, the remote location could mean fewer amenities compared to urban areas, which might be a drawback for some.
Ingonish has a tight-knit community feel, attracting those who value tranquility and nature over city hustle. It hosts the annual Celtic Colours International Festival, showcasing a rich Celtic culture and heritage.
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Compared to other Canadian cities, Ingonish provides a unique blend of serene lifestyle and outdoor recreation, giving it a score of 72.
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The education in the area is facilitated by the Cape Breton Victoria Regional Centre for Education, with a focus on holistic development, earning a score of 67.
Search Nearby Schools70
Entertainment in Ingonish primarily revolves around nature-based and seasonal outdoor activities. The local festivals add to the cultural appeal of the area, giving it an entertainment score of 70.
Search Nearby Restaurants85
Ingonish is a paradise for outdoor activities with hiking, fishing, skiing and more, making it stand out among other cities with a score of 85 for outdoor activities.
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Property Details
| On Market Date | 2026-09-25T11:41:23.8 |
| Price | $559,000.00 |
| Year Built | 1957 |
| Neighborhood | Cape Breton |
| Location | Lat: 46.692230, Lng: -60.364099 |
| Square Feet | 4,530.00 |
| Lot Size | 54,886.00 54886 |
| Heating | Forced Air |
| Water Source | Drilled Well |
| Roof | Asphalt Shingle |
| Flooring | Other |
| Association Fee | 0.00 |
| Listing Office Name | RE/MAX Park Place Inc. |
| Listing Agent | Jessica Mugford |
| MLS® | 202624309 |
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.

