Cape Breton Estates: Land of the Golden Arms

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Cape Breton Estates: land of the golden arms

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Price: $58,000
Category: Single Family - Mini Home
MLS # 50080209
Address: 2551 WEST BIG INTERVALE ROAD
City: Portree (Inverness County, Nova Scotia, Canada)
Lot Size: 33,000 SQ FEET +/-
Sq. Footage (MLA): 1,080
House Dimensions: 64' X 24'
Zoning: none
Possession: NEGOTIABLE
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Overview:

In the quiet and attractive community of Portree, near the NE Margaree River, amongst flower and vegetable gardens, this comfortably redesigned and finished house is perfect for a smaller family. Two bedrooms, and even an extra large sewing or project room, complement the central kitchen and living area. A two floor garden shed/small barn provides storage. New PolyTech windows, new doors, a carefully insulated curtain wall around the base, new joists, and decorating gives the house both charm and comfort.

A significant portion of the property has been landscaped or used for gardening. Landscape planting includes Irises, Tulips, Orchids, Crocus, Petunias, Begonias, Marigolds, Blue Bells, Roses, Daisies, Pansies, Mums and apple trees. The vegetable/fruit garden has strawberries, raspberries, blue berries, spinach, beans, kohlrabi, potatoes, carrots, onions, swiss char, beets, turnips, peas, zucchini and cucumbers.

Comments:

The rural location of this property is within one of the most beautiful inland areas of Cape Breton with the N.E. Margaree River winding through the valley nearby. Area photos are available in the following slideshow:

MORNING IN MARGAREE

Directions:
Please contact Tom @ 866-325-1001 for appointment.
Area Links:
Cape Breton bullet The Inverness County Web Site
A very comprehensive site. Has good links pages and a very nice photo gallery.
Cape Breton bullet The Northeast Margaree and the Lake Ainslie-Margaree River System
Geography, Natural Heritage, Human Heritage, Recreation, Visitor Information, Additional Reading and more.
Cape Breton bullet The Margaree Salmon Museum
Exhibits relate to salmon angling from early years to the present time, old fashioned rods, photos of famous fishermen, largest salmon (52+ lbs) angled in the river, an aquarium with smelt and trout, books relating to the art of angling written by well-known professional fishermen, maps, charts, samples of flies, poaching equipment from 1800 to present day, paintings by famous artists who frequented the area over the years, and life stories of dedicated fisher folks who made their contribution.
Cape Breton bullet The Margaree - A Great Canadian River
A page about the Margaree, a legendary sport fishing river. Also covers areas along the River plus its estuary and its joining with the Gulf of St. Lawrence at Margaree Harbour. The Margaree Harbour Cannery gets a mention as well.
Cape Breton bullet The Oran
For area news - this is the web site of the local weekly newspaper, The Oran.
Cape Breton bullet Photos slide show "FALL FINALÉ IN CAPE BRETON"

Photos of nearby areas in Autumn color.

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Type: Single Family
Style: Bungalow, Detached
Title to Land: Freehold
Property Size: 33,000 SQ FEET +/-
Land Features: Level, partially landscaped, large vegetable-fruit garden, tree borders, lot is rectangular with a large back yard ( View Map )
Access: Year-round access via road, gravel drive
Heating: Electric
Garage Type: Single - detached
Water: Well (drilled)
Sewer: Septic
Services:
Electricity (100 amp system), Telephone
Rental Equipm.: none
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Exterior: Vinyl siding
Driveway: Circular, Gravel
Foundation: Concrete, Crawl
Features: Home sits well back from the road
Roof: Asphalt shingle
Flooring: Cushion/Tile/Lino
 
Inclusions:
Stove, Fridge, Washer, Drier
Exclusions: Personal effects, furniture, freezer (latter may be purchased)
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Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1 (4-piece)
Building Age: 15
Garage: No
Water Access: No
Water: No
Sign: YES HST: NO
Lockbox: NO PCDS: Yes
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Floor Room Size
MAIN FLOOR LIVING ROOM 16' X 12' 5"
MAIN FLOOR KITCHEN 10' 9" X 11'
MAIN FLOOR FAMILY ROOM 15' 5" X 10' 8"
MAIN FLOOR BEDROOM 10' X 12' 6"
MAIN FLOOR BEDROOM 8' 2" X 11' 2"
MAIN FLOOR LAUNDRY 8' X 11' 6"
MAIN FLOOR UTILITY 19' X 24'
MAIN FLOOR BATH (# pieces 1-6) 8' X 7' (4 PIECES)
Out-Buildings Size
2-STOREY BARN & STORAGE BLDG. 16' X 12'
STORAGE-GARDEN SHED N/A
 
Assessment: $35600 Taxes: $388 (2006)
Listing Office: Compliments of Tom Childs
Call any time @ 1-866-325-1001
Tradewinds Realty Inc.
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( The above information is deemed reliable, but is not guaranteed. )
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