Overview
Description
Enjoy beautiful sunset views across the harbour to Chéticamp Island from this spacious 4-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom bungalow, ideally located close to downtown Chéticamp, with convenient access to local amenities, restaurants, shops and nightlife. Built in 1983, this home features a unique design with a sunken entrance, sunken kitchen as well as a sunken living room. The living room offers a vaulted ceiling, expansive windows and a wood stove insert set into a massive brick chimney. The primary bedroom includes an ensuite bathroom and a wall of closets, while two additional bedrooms and a full bathroom complete the main level. The spacious basement previously housed a childcare business and offers excellent versatility. Featuring its own exterior entrance, it includes a bedroom, a partially finished bathroom, a large open space as well an additional unfinished room and laundry/utility room. With further development, this space could offer potential for a separate living area or supplementary rental income. The attached garage offers plenty of possibilities! Use it to keep your vehicle protected from the elements, set up a workshop for your projects, or explore the potential for a hobby space or summer retreat. Recent updates include a new roof, new siding, gutters, exterior lighting, fresh paint on the main level and 2 heat pumps. The home is also wired for a generator for added convenience. Whether you're looking for a family home with income potential, a vacation getaway or an investment property, this home offers a distinctive layout, flexible living space and a beautiful harbour-side setting. Enjoy spectacular sunsets over Chéticamp Island while remaining close to everything this vibrant Acadian community has to offer!
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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.
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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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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 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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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.
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Property Details
| On Market Date | 2026-10-15T02:11:08.2 |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Price | $375,000.00 |
| Year Built | 1983 |
| Neighborhood | Highland Region |
| Location | Lat: 46.615315, Lng: -61.022896 |
| Bedrooms | 4 |
| Bathrooms (Full) | 2 |
| Bathrooms (Half) | 1 |
| Bathrooms (Total) | 3 |
| Square Feet | 2,002.00 |
| Lot Size | 16,024.00 16024 |
| Appliances | Stove,Dishwasher,Dryer,Washer,Refrigerator,Other |
| Heating | Baseboard,Heat Pump -Ducted,Ductless Cooling |
| Water Source | Drilled Well |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Interior Features | Ensuite Bath,Wood Fireplace |
| Roof | Asphalt Shingle |
| Flooring | Carpet,Laminate,Vinyl |
| Lot Features | Cleared,Year Round Road |
| View | View: Harbour |
| Community Features | Golf Course,Park,Playground,School Bus Service,Shopping,Place of Worship,Beach |
| Association Fee | 0.00 |
| Listing Office Name | Cape Breton Realty (Port Hawkesbury) |
| Listing Agent | Glenna Arsenault |
| MLS® | 202625865 |
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.

