Farm For Sale

$285,000

1520 Back Road, River Bourgeois, NS B0E 2X0

Description

St. Peter’s area, 100-Acre Farm with Brook, Barn & old Homestead Welcome to a beautiful, historic farmstead offeringapproximately 100 acres of privacy and potential — just a short drive from both St. Peter’s and Port Hawkesbury, and onlyminutes to the local hospital. At the heart of the property is a year-round brook, a man-made pond, and a peaceful settingperfect for farming, homesteading, or creating a new rural business. The land features an old apple orchard, trails once used forhorses, and a solid, elevated parking area near the house that’s currently grown in with grass but still accessible and practical.A large 40x80 barn sits on the land, full of character and history, ready for restoration or repurposing. The old farmhouse waspartially restored over 25 years ago to run a small business, and while the main level has been lived in, it now requiresrefurbishing. You can choose to restore the existing home or build your dream farmhouse in this incredible setting. Otherfeatures include: A large commercial-grade septic system A high-capacity drilled well producing 21 imperial gallons per minuteA very private location at the end of a public road — the snowplow clears right to the driveway A former public road through theproperty that is no longer maintained or in use, enhancing your seclusion Whether you're looking to farm, create a horseproperty, run a rural business, or simply enjoy a peaceful life surrounded by nature, 1520 Back Road is a rare and specialoffering — a true gem in Cape Breton’s countryside.

Property Details

  • Property Type: Farm
  • PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
  • Listing Type: For Sale
  • Listing ID: 202517346
  • Price: $285,000
  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Full Bathroom: 2
  • Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 0
  • Square Footage: 1,050 Sqft
  • Year Built: 1925
  • Lot Area: 4,356,000 Acre
  • Status: Active Under Contract
  • LivingAreaUnits : Square Feet

Features

  • Heating System : Stove
  • Basement : Crawl Space
  • Patio : Deck
  • Roof Deck : Asphalt
  • Sewer : Septic Tank
  • Interior Flooring : Softwood
  • Zoning: rural

Details

  • Office Name: Cape Breton Realty
  • Agent Name: Sherry Macleod
  • Garage: No
  • LotFeatures : Over 100 Acres
  • ParkingFeatures : Gravel, Dirt
  • Flooring: No
  • HeatingYN: Yes
  • PriceChangeTimestamp: 11/07/2025 00:00:00
  • Utilities : Electricity Connected
  • Possession : Upon Closing
  • Stories: 1
  • ModificationTimestamp: 20/04/2026 12:11:30
  • MLSAreaMajor : 305-richmond County / St. Peters & Area
  • MLSAreaMinor : N/a
  • LockBoxType : No
  • Levels : One And One Half
  • FoundationDetails : Other
  • FarmLandAreaUnits : Square Feet
  • CurrentUse : Farm
  • ConstructionMaterials : Aluminum Siding
  • BuildingAreaUnits : Square Feet
  • BelowGradeFinishedAreaUnits : Square Feet
  • AdditionalParcelsYN: Yes

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Colleen Ryan

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