Property Attributes
- MLS#202620272
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status ACTIVE
- CityPrime Brook
- AreaCape Breton
- Postal CodeB1L 1E6
- StyleBungalow
- Year Built1961
- Price$ 249,000
- Bedrooms2
- Full Bathrooms1
- Half Bathrooms0
- Sqr Footage864
- Lot Size0.2296 Acres
Data Source:
Nova Scotia Association of REALTORS® (NSAR)
Property Description
Welcome to 1248 Gabarus Highway in Prime Brook, a charming property that beautifully blends the tranquility of a private countryside setting with the conveniences of nearby community amenities. Situated on a flat, quarter-acre lot surrounded by mature trees, this home offers the perfect balance of peaceful privacy and manageable outdoor space. It is an ideal haven for anyone seeking a quieter lifestyle, a first-time home or a place to downsize without feeling crowded by neighbors. The two-bedroom, one-bathroom residence features a bright and inviting interior that maximizes natural light, creating a warm and airy atmosphere throughout the day. At the heart of the home is a beautifully updated kitchen equipped with sleek stainless steel appliances, pristine white cabinetry, multi-colored tile backsplashes and elegant countertops that extend into a breakfast bar overlooking the dining area. Beyond the cosmetic appeal, this property delivers absolute peace of mind with significant, high-value structural upgrades. The exterior is protected by a durable, modern metal roof and features energy-efficient vinyl windows, while the interior is equipped with a new contemporary heat pump for efficient heating and cooling. Additionally, the clean and open basement is enhanced with insulated walls, offering excellent efficiency and premium dry storage space. Outdoors, the property shines with a newly constructed side deck that serves as an excellent vantage point for enjoying the peaceful surrounding greenery and listening to the birds. The level backyard provides plenty of room for starting a vegetable garden, cultivating flower beds or setting up an outdoor dining space. Whether you are enjoying a morning coffee in the sunny kitchen or unwinding on the deck as the sun goes down, this home offers a comfortable lifestyle rooted in practicality. Do not miss the opportunity to experience this move-in-ready property in person, so schedule your viewing today.
| Elementary School | Middle School | High School |
|---|---|---|
| Sydney River Elementary School Elementary School | Malcolm Munroe Memorial Junior High School Middle School | Riverview High School High School |
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 8/11/2026 | Listed $249,000 |
General Features
| Sewer | Septic Tank |
|---|---|
| Heating | Forced Air,Furnace,Ductless |
| Utilities | Electric,Cable Connected,Electricity Connected,Phone Connected |
| Possession | Immediate |
| Roof | Metal |
| Zoning | RCB |
| Gas Y/N | Oil |
| Architectural Style | Bungalow |
| Year Built | 1961 |
| Property Subtype | Single Family Residence |
| Ownership | Freehold |
| County | Cape Breton |
| New Construction | false |
| Property Type | Residential |
| Attached Garage | false |
| Garage Y/N | false |
| Full Baths | 1 |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Directions | Take Alexandra Street South, which continues as the Gabarus Highway.1248 will be on the right |
| City | Prime Brook |
| MLS Area | 207-C.B. County |
| Lot Size Units | Square Feet |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 10001.376 |
| Carport Y/N | false |
| Property Attached Y/N | false |
| Land Lease Y/N | false |
| MLS Area Minor | N/A |
| Structure Type | Detached |
| Building Area Units | Square Feet |
| Living Area Units | Square Feet |
| Standard Status | Active |
| High School | Riverview High School |
| Elementary School | Sydney River Elementary School |
| Legal Description | 1248 Gabarus Hwy Prime Brook Land Dwelling |
| Middle/Junior High School | Malcolm Munroe Memorial Junior High School |
| Appliances | Stove,Refrigerator |
| Community Features | Park,Playground,Recreation Center,School Bus Service,Shopping,Place of Worship |
| Other Structures | Shed(s) |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | High Speed Internet |
|---|---|
| Basement | Full,Unfinished |
| Flooring | Laminate,Tile |
| Heating Y/N | true |
| Total Bedrooms | 2 |
| Below Grade Finished Area Unit Type | Square Feet |
| Total Baths | 1 |
Exterior Features
| Parking Features | No Garage,Paved |
|---|---|
| Lot Features | Under 0.5 Acres,Partially Cleared,Landscaped,Level |
| Water Source | Drilled Well |
| Lot Size Area | 10001.376 |
| Foundation Details | Block |
| Building Area Total | 864 |
| Lot Size Acres | 0.2296 |
| Waterfront Y/N | false |
| Other Equipment | No Rental Equipment |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- 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
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