3 Bedroom
2 Bathroom
1,960 ft2
Heat Pump
Waterfront On Lake
Acreage
Partially Landscaped
$709,999
Welcome to 1280 Big Harbour Island Roadan extraordinary 42-acre waterfront estate on Cape Bretons Bras dOr Lake, Canadas largest inland sea and a designated UNESCO Biosphere Reserve known for its pristine waters and protected natural beauty. This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home, built in 2010, is beautifully maintained and offers over 850 feet of shoreline, unmatched privacy, and year-round recreation in one of Nova Scotias most sought-after destinations. Wake to sunrises over the lake, sip coffee on the deck as birdsong fills the air, and spend your evenings around the firepit or beach watching moonrises, meteor showers, and even northern lights. Swim, sail, fish, kayak, paddleboard, or snowmobile right from your property. Hike wooded trails, photograph the ever-changing sky, and greet Buddy, the resident bald eagle whos been watching over the lake since 2009. This is a rare opportunity to live a lifestyle immersed in nature while also offering outstanding flexibility and income potential. With 42 acres and generous waterfrontage, there is space to add guest cottages, cabins, or seasonal accommodations, making it ideal as a retreat, family compound, or sustainable rental property. Located in an area NOT subject to Canadas foreign buyer ban, this home is also accessible to international buyers. Its within reach of Halifax, Sydney, and Port Hawkesbury airports, and just a scenic drive to world-class golf courses like Cabot Links and Cabot Cliffs, as well as downhill skiing at Cape Smokeymaking travel and leisure both effortless and inspiring. Whether you're seeking a year-round residence, recreational escape, or a long-term investment, 1280 Big Harbour Island Road combines natural wonder, recreation, and potential in a way few properties can. This is Cape Breton at its most beautifuland its ready to welcome you home. (id:60626)
Property Details
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MLS® Number
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202516660 |
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Property Type
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Single Family |
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Community Name
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River Denys |
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Amenities Near By
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Golf Course, Park, Place Of Worship, Beach |
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Community Features
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School Bus |
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Features
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Balcony |
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Structure
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Shed |
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View Type
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Lake View |
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Water Front Type
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Waterfront On Lake |
Building
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Bathroom Total
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2 |
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Bedrooms Above Ground
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2 |
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Bedrooms Below Ground
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1 |
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Bedrooms Total
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3 |
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Appliances
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Stove, Dishwasher, Dryer, Washer, Refrigerator, Water Purifier, Water Softener |
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Constructed Date
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2010 |
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Construction Style Attachment
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Detached |
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Cooling Type
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Heat Pump |
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Exterior Finish
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Aluminum Siding |
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Flooring Type
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Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Laminate |
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Foundation Type
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Poured Concrete |
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Stories Total
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1 |
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Size Interior
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1,960 Ft2 |
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Total Finished Area
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1960 Sqft |
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Type
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House |
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Utility Water
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Drilled Well |
Parking
Land
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Acreage
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Yes |
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Land Amenities
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Golf Course, Park, Place Of Worship, Beach |
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Landscape Features
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Partially Landscaped |
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Sewer
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Septic System |
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Size Irregular
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42.1 |
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Size Total
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42.1 Ac |
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Size Total Text
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42.1 Ac |
Rooms
| Level |
Type |
Length |
Width |
Dimensions |
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Basement |
Recreational, Games Room |
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15.8 x 23.6 |
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Basement |
Bath (# Pieces 1-6) |
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6.2 x 8.9 |
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Basement |
Laundry / Bath |
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13.10 x 11.10 |
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Basement |
Bedroom |
|
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13.10 x 12.3 |
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Main Level |
Living Room |
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15.9 x 10.7 |
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Main Level |
Kitchen |
|
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8.11 x 14.6 |
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Main Level |
Dining Nook |
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6.9 x 15.4 |
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Main Level |
Bath (# Pieces 1-6) |
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8. x 10.3 |
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Main Level |
Bedroom |
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9.11 x 13.8 |
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Main Level |
Primary Bedroom |
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14.3 x 11 |
