Looking for something unique with tons of character? This 3-bedroom home used to be an old schoolhouse, but it’s been beautifully renovated to give you the best of both worlds—historic charm and modern comfort. Tucked just off the famous Cabot Trail, you’ll love the ocean and mountain views. The layout is super spacious with a big, newly renovated kitchen, two comfy living rooms, two main-floor bedrooms, a loft bedroom, and 2.5 bathrooms. Perfect for family, guests, or just spreading out and relaxing. The large dry basement offers even more potential—think rec room, playroom, or extra storage space! Outside, there’s a great deck for summer BBQs, a well-kept yard, and tons of nearby things to do—golfing, beaches, hiking, and fishing are all just minutes away. Plus, the large two-car garage gives you lots of storage or workshop space. Recent upgrades include a brand-new septic system (2025), exterior wall insulation, ducted heating and cooling, and a newer roof shingles (2021)—so you’re all set to move in and enjoy. This place is full of charm and ready for new memories. Come see what makes this Cape Breton gem so special!More details
Nestled just off the world-renowned Cabot Trail, this 2.3-acre wooded lot offers a peaceful slice of Cape Breton’s rugged beauty. Located minutes from Belle Côte, the legendary Margaree River, and some of the most stunning beaches on the East Coast, this property is a prime spot for your future getaway or year-round home. Set slightly above the roadside, the land gently slopes back, offering excellent potential for a scenic view of Margaree Harbour with selective clearing. Power lines run along the public road, providing easy access to electricity. Please note there is currently no culvert or driveway in place, and the road may require attention during certain times of the year. There is full cell signal at the property. Enjoy the privacy of a wooded setting with the convenience of major amenities just 20 minutes away. Whether you're an angler, beach lover, or someone dreaming of a cabin in the woods with a view, this property offers the perfect starting point.More details
Listed by Engel & Volkers and Engel & Volkers (Yarmouth)
Generational properties like this seldom reach the market. Discover your private slice of Cape Breton paradise where 225 pristine acres of farmland meet timeless island charm, just minutes from the enchanting village of Mabou. This lovingly restored century farmhouse features 5 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, and 2,000+ sq ft of living space with gleaming hardwood floors flowing throughout, complemented by soaring high ceilings, a large kitchen, formal dining room, and dual living areas. Recent upgrades include a standing seam steel roof (2020), dual heat pump system (2020), complete window replacement, plus existing wood stove and wood furnace for cozy, cost-effective heating. The 225 acres of prime farmland offer limitless possibilities as this former dairy operation features extensive hay fields, established vegetable garden and greenhouse, orchard, and turn-key infrastructure ready for immediate restart - all you need to do is hook up the equipment and the farm is fully operational again. Two separate PIDs maximize development and investment potential, while the location minutes from Mabou places you at the heart of Gaelic culture on Cape Breton Island where you can enjoy pristine beaches, world-class golf, authentic local restaurants, year-round ceilidhs, and vibrant Celtic heritage. Whether you're reviving the dairy operation, creating your dream homestead, or recognizing Cape Breton's investment potential, this estate offers multiple income streams including agricultural production, agritourism possibilities, and heritage home rental opportunities. Your island lifestyle awaits, your farming dreams can become reality, and your legacy begins here. Properties of this caliber rarely change hands outside family succession - don't miss this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to own one of Nova Scotia's most desirable agricultural estates.More details
This 45-acre woodlot is located in Margaree Centre and is surrounded by protected forests and conservation land. The property sits on a steep hillside and is currently accessed by a dirt road. There is no cell service on site. The land is wooded and undeveloped, offering potential for conservation purposes or for forestry use. The surrounding area is quiet and remote, with limited development nearby.More details
This 150 acre parcel is located on Southside River Denys road in River Denys. Over 600 ft of lake frontage on River Denys. Ideal for fishing, kayaking and swimming. Kennedy Brook cuts through the back of the property. The two bedroom cottage is wired and plumbed (with the exception of the kitchen) complete with oak cupboards, fridge, stove and open concept kitchen dining. Septic is required. The other building is partially completed. There is also a 12x14 building that can be used as a bunkie or wired shed. The property is only 15 minutes to Whycocomagh, 35 minutes to Port Hawkesbury, and 20 minutes to the Marble Mountain Beach!More details
Listed by RE/MAX Park Place Inc. (Port Hawkesbury)
Discover over 100 acres of pristine land on the tranquil shores of East Lake Ainslie, just a short drive from the charming town of Inverness and its renowned golf courses, including the famous Cabot Links. This exceptional property features approximately 1,000 feet of stunning lakefront shoreline, offering breathtaking panoramic views and unmatched access to nature's beauty. With power and high-speed internet readily available, this property perfectly combines seclusion with modern conveniences. It's conveniently located near Whycocomagh, Judique, and Mabou, ensuring easy access to local amenities and attractions. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the direct access to the Coastal Trail, ideal for hiking, biking, and exploring. The property boasts beautiful mature woods, a picturesque brook, and abundant wildlife, making it a true sanctuary for nature lovers. Additionally, it's just a short distance from Baddeck and the scenic Cabot Trail, along with the picturesque Brad Dor lakes. Don't miss this opportunity to own your own piece of paradise. Take a scenic drive south of the museum on East Lake Ainslie Road and keep an eye out for the sign to experience this remarkable property firsthand.More details
Listed by Cape Breton Realty (Port Hawkesbury) and Cape Breton Realty
Discover your dream property in the vibrant heart of downtown Cheticamp, beautifully set along the world-famous Cabot Trail in Cape Breton. Wake up each morning to sweeping views of Cheticamp Harbour, where the peaceful rhythm of fishermen returning with their daily catch sets the tone for the day. In the evening, relax on your back deck and watch the brilliant sunsets reflect across the water. This waterfront property offers direct access for kayaking or relaxing by a backyard fire. Nearby, enjoy golf, beaches, and scenic hikes on the Gypsum Mine Trail and in the National Park. Currently a successful turnkey Airbnb, this property includes two separate units. The main residence features three bedrooms and one-and-a-half baths, while the second unit includes a hotel style bedroom, kitchenette and living room space with a private bathroom, ideal for guests or maximizing rental income in this high-demand destination.More details
Experience the charm of waterfront living on beautiful Bras dOr Lake! This property spans 2.65 acres of natural beauty, featuring a surveyed and wooded landscape that ensures total privacy and peace. Nestled in a sheltered harbor, you will enjoy exclusive access to Cape Bretons inland sea, the Bras dOr Lake. Escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life and surrender to the beauty of nature that surrounds you. Whether you are a water sports enthusiast or simply seeking a tranquil retreat, this property offers 59 feet of waterfront bliss. Enjoy swimming, boating, and fishing right from your own private sanctuary. Power is located directly at the property line and is a possibility for a high-speed internet connection. It is also free of restrictive covenants, so you may use the land how you wish and build whatever you dream! Whether you are looking for a permanent residence or a vacation getaway, or an investment, this property offers endless possibilities.More details
Centrally located in the heart of the community, this thoughtfully designed 2-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom home offers more than just a place to live, it delivers a lifestyle shaped by simplicity, space, and scenic beauty. With its open-concept layout and generously sized rooms, every inch of the home has been crafted for ease and enjoyment. From the moment you walk in, you’ll notice the attention to detail in the beautifully finished interior. The attached 16 x 25 garage adds everyday convenience with plenty of room for storage, hobbies, or parking. Out front, a large deck invites you to relax and take in postcard-worthy sunsets over Cheticamp Island, or watch boats glide across the horizon. Need more space? The insulated and drywalled basement is ready for your vision, whether it’s a family room, guest suite, or home office. Sold mostly furnished, this home makes moving easy. Whether you’re downsizing, upgrading, or escaping to the coast, this gem is ready to welcome you home.More details
The idyllic atmosphere, sweeping ocean views, and natural landscaping make this one of the most desirable areas to build. A well situated, one acre property, with access to municipal water; gearing you one step closer to a smooth and successful process for development. Whether you envision a luxurious coastal home or a cozy getaway, this land offers limitless potential. Take the opportunity to design a space that maximizes the panoramic ocean view, while embracing its natural surroundings. The area is quiet, private, and just a two minute drive to all amenities within Inverness. Inverness is home to two of the world's top rated golf courses,Cabot Links and Cabot Cliffs. Inverness also offers an incredible sandy beach, beautiful seaside boardwalk, Trans Canada trail, harness racing, and so much more! Nestled in a serene location, yet conveniently close to all local amenities, making it the perfect balance of seclusion and accessibility. Don't miss your chance to own a slice of paradise! Schedule a viewing today, taking your first step toward creating your own coastal sanctuary!More details
For more information, please click the "More Information" button. This unique home, with custom stamped stone floors on the lower level and open concept with upstairs loft area for recreation and sleeping accommodations, is located in a lower valley mountainous area in idyllic private surroundings. Surrounded by mountains, farmland, trails and natural beauty. This home has the highest energy efficiency rating, new built within the last five years and custom finishes. This is truly a home where you can escape and enjoy this natural, peaceful and calming environment. Property has 2 full service travel trailer hookups (Sewer, water, electricity) Mabou, Nova Scotia, nestled on Cape Breton Island's scenic west coast, is a charming village celebrated for its vibrant Gaelic heritage, musical traditions, and stunning natural landscapes. Whether you're seeking cultural immersion, outdoor adventures, or tranquil relaxation, Mabou offers a diverse array of activities and amenities to enrich your visit. Cultural Experiences. Live Celtic Music: Experience authentic Cape Breton music at local venues. Attend performances at nearby state-of-the-art performing arts center, which showcases a variety of cultural events, including music, dance, and theater, reflecting the community's artistic spirit. Outdoor Adventures. Hiking and Biking: Explore the extensive trail systems, such as the Mabou Rivers Trail, part of the Celtic Shores Coastal Trail. These trails offer scenic routes for hiking and biking, winding through lush landscapes and along the coastline. Cabot Links, Premium golf. Many annual events. Mabou's unique blend of cultural richness, natural beauty, and warm hospitality makes it a destination on Cape Breton Island.More details
Tucked away on Cheticamp Back Road in picturesque Petit Étang, this immaculate 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath bungalow offers a perfect blend of comfort, privacy, and year-round enjoyment. Surrounded by nature, it’s ideal as a full-time residence or seasonal escape. The property includes a 24' x 24' detached garage plus three outbuildings for generous storage. Enjoy three decks, including a 16' x 27' side deck with a 4-person hot tub. While there’s no ocean view, both the coast and mountains are just minutes away, offering the best of both worlds. Efficient and cozy, the home includes electric baseboards, a 24,000 BTU ductless heat pump, and a wood furnace, all backed by a reliable propane standby generator, ensuring year-round comfort. The walkout basement is spray-foam insulated, roughed-in for a second bath, and ready for future development. With a manicured lawn, pristine driveway, and stylish, fully furnished interior, this home is truly move-in ready for you.More details