Description
Set on over 8 acres with more than 300 feet of waterfront and direct access to the Atlantic Ocean, this remarkable property combines luxury living with the beauty and character of Cape Breton. The winding driveway passes raised garden beds, mature landscaping and a sports court equipped for tennis and basketball before arriving at the striking shingle-clad home. Inside, a bright foyer with a custom circular window and grand staircase opens to hardwood floors, a formal dining room and a spectacular living area with vaulted ceilings, soaring windows and sweeping water views. The chef’s kitchen features quartz and granite countertops, Wolf and Sub-Zero appliances, a large peninsula and dining nook, with a mudroom, laundry and garage access nearby. The main level also offers an ensuite bedroom, home office, and cleverly hidden spaces, including a Narnia playroom. The custom staircase leads the primary suite is a dream space with it's own living room and bedroom nook to give a perfect water view. The second bedroom boasts an ensuite bedroom, jack and jill closet through the another bedroom. Fourth bedroom also includes ensuite. The lower level includes a games room, family room, guest room, full bath, utility rooms and extensive storage, with patio doors opening to a fenced, heated saltwater pool with diving board, waterslide, layered decking, screened gazebo, pool house and outdoor shower. Cedar-lined grounds lead toward the boathouse, dock and shoreline. Recent improvements include a Generac standby generator, updated appliances and roofing replaced in 2018. Built for gathering, this home has been filled with years of stories, laughter, celebrations and true Cape Breton hospitality. It has welcomed family, friends and some of the island’s finest guests, and now stands ready for its next owners to add their own chapter.
