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c. 1820 in Cap La Ronde, Nova Scotia

Posted on OHD: 7/18/24. As of 7/18/24, it was no longer for sale. It is archived here for historical reference and educational purposes.

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996 D'Escousse Rd, Cap La Ronde, NS B0E 1K0

This is one of the finest properties you will find anywhere on Cape Breton Island. Cape House is a Provincial Heritage Property built in Acadian Post & Beam Joinery in the 1820's on what continues to be a breathtaking landscape overlooking Maugher's Pond and one of the finest beaches in Cap la Ronde. The parcel is nearly 30 acres of mostly cleared fertile land with a gentle slope towards the pond & beach zone residential, agricultural & forestry. The property has a rich history and offers a variety of opportunities for a resourceful innovative buyer as a summer home, hobby farm & much more. Cape Breton Island continues to be one of the most desirable tourist destinations in Canada and this property has the potential to be something very special. The home is 5 bedrooms and every room offers a spectacular view to the surrounding pond & ocean. It?s been only used as a summer home in recent years so it needs some TLC. Whether its sitting back & enjoying the views, kayak the pond & ocean or walking the beach, this property offers the peace & tranquility of a natural east coast setting that will surely inspire.
5 Bed · 1 Bath · 30 Ac.
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Cameron Samson, Engel & Volkers :: 902-489-5371

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