Water Views - Golf Course
Address
166 Rankinville Road, Mabou, NS
Price
$ 970,000
Property Attributes
  • ID#202609683
  • TypeSingle Family
  • Listing Status Active
  • MunicipalityMabou
  • CityMabou
  • AreaMabou
  • NeighbourhoodMabou
  • Postal CodeB0E 1X0
  • Style
  • Year Built1920
  • Price$ 970,000
  • Bedrooms5
  • Bathrooms1
  • Half Bathrooms1
  • Sqr Footage2000
  • Lot Size222.3701 Acres
Data Source:
Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA)
Property Description

RARE OPPORTUNITY: Historic 217-Acre Cape Breton Island Estate Generational properties like this seldom reach the market. Discover your private slice of Cape Breton paradise where 217 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 gourmet country kitchen, formal dining room, and dual living areas. Recent premium upgrades include a standing seam steel roof (2020), dual heat pump system (2020), complete window replacement, plus wood stove and furnace for cozy, cost-effective heating. The 217 acres of prime farmland offer limitless possibilities as this former dairy operation features extensive hay fields, established vegetable gardens, mature 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. (id:7434)

General Features

Community Features Recreational Facilities, School Bus
Property Type Single Family
CommunityName Mabou
Amenities Golf Course, Park, Playground, Public Transit, Shopping, Place of Worship, Beach
Building Appliances Cooktop, Oven, Range, Stove, Dishwasher, Washer, Microwave, Refrigerator
Building Cooling Type Air Conditioned
Location Description From Highway 19, take SW Ridge Road (right) to Rankville Road (left)
Foundation Type Poured Concrete, Stone
Building Type House
Ownership Type Freehold
Building.StoriesTotal 1.5

Interior Features

Building Fireplace Present False
Building Heating Type Forced air, Furnace, Heat Pump, Ductless, Stove
Building Heating Fuel Electric, Wood
Construction Style Attachment Detached
Flooring Type Hardwood, Vinyl
Living Area Range 2000
Bedrooms 5

Exterior Features

Structure Shed
ViewType Harbour, Ocean view
Land Amenities Golf Course, Park, Playground, Public Transit, Shopping, Place of Worship, Beach
Landscape Features Partially landscaped
Sewer Septic System
Exterior Finish Wood siding

Room Details

Room Dimensions Level Flooring Details
2pc Bathroom 3 x 8 Main level
3pc Bathroom 7 x 6 Second level
Bath (# pieces 1-6) 3 x 8 Main level
Bedroom 10 x 10 Second level
Dining room 13 x 13 Main level
Family room 10 x 13 Main level
Foyer 8 x 14 Main level
Kitchen 14 x 18 Main level
Living room 14 x 14 Main level
Other 8 x 8 Main level
Porch 8 x 8 Main level
Primary Bedroom 13 x 16 Second level

Amenities

  • Views
  • New Construction
  • Adult 55+
  • Lease To Own
  • No Strata Fees
  • Furnished
  • Primary On Main
  • Air Conditioning
  • Seller Finance
  • Green
  • Fixer Upper
  • Horse
  • Golf
  • Fireplace
  • Deck
  • Garage
  • Basement
  • Pool

Property vs Single Family Average in B0E 1X0

Price
AVG $520K
$970K
Year Built
AVG 1964
1920

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