Property Attributes
- MLS#202621902
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status ACTIVE
- CityKempt Head
- AreaCape Breton
- Postal CodeB1X 1R5
- StyleA-Frame
- Price$ 189,000
- Bedrooms1
- Full Bathrooms1
- Half Bathrooms0
- Sqr Footage331
- Lot Size1.5 Acres
Data Source:
Nova Scotia Association of REALTORS® (NSAR)
Property Description
A new custom-designed home featuring two beautiful dormers, located in a picturesque setting on Cape Breton Island. Energy-efficient, built for year-round living, and self-sufficient. Comes with a newly drilled deep well, a new septic system, a new large solar array with battery storage for your independence, a spacious covered deck, and a large lot—partially cleared and ready for whatever you envision. Fully move-in ready, just one minute from a sand-and-gravel beach. Low property taxes. Turnkey. Here are the key highlights of the property: LAND: 1.5 acres in a scenic location with half an acre cleared. A boat launch is available 1 minute away at the public beach. Municipally maintained road year-round with prompt snow clearing. HOUSE: Two-story home built late 2025; interior completed recently. Insulated for Canadian winters, heats up quickly, and holds heat exceptionally well. Modern Scandinavian interior design. Heated by a wood stove with a natural stone wall backdrop. Large wooden windows with views of nature. Second floor fits a king-size bed and dedicated workspace. All essential appliances included. DECK: Large covered deck built late 2025, fitted with a high-quality clear Polycarbonate Roof Panel cover in summer 2026. SOLAR SYSTEM: Adjustable panel tilt for winter and summer. Features Italian-made solar panels, a powerful high-quality inverter, and a battery bank providing 24/7 off-grid power. WATER: Well drilled in July 2026. Equipped with high-end setup: premium pump designed for 20+ years (built for solar systems), new large pressure tank, and water filter. Water heater installed August 2026. SEPTIC: NEW, installed in August 2026, reliable and low-maintenance. BEACH: 1-minute drive to a sand-and-gravel beach.
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 8/30/2026 | Listed $219,000 |
| 9/4/2026 | 14$189,000 |
General Features
| Sewer | Septic Tank |
|---|---|
| Heating | Stove |
| Utilities | Cable Connected,Electricity Connected,Phone Connected |
| Possession | TBN |
| Roof | Asphalt |
| Zoning | RU |
| Architectural Style | A-Frame |
| Property Subtype | Single Family Residence |
| Ownership | Freehold |
| County | Cape Breton |
| New Construction | true |
| Property Type | Residential |
| Garage Y/N | false |
| Full Baths | 1 |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Directions | Trans Canada Highway turn left onto Kempt Head Road, Left onto Matheson Road . |
| City | Kempt Head |
| MLS Area | 209-Victoria County / Baddeck |
| Lot Size Units | Acres |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 65340 |
| 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 |
| Stories Count | 1 |
| Levels | 1 3/4 Storey |
| Property Condition | New Construction |
| Green Energy Generation | Solar |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | High Speed Internet |
|---|---|
| Basement | None |
| Flooring | Carpet,Laminate |
| Heating Y/N | true |
| Total Bedrooms | 1 |
| Below Grade Finished Area Unit Type | Square Feet |
| Total Baths | 1 |
Exterior Features
| Lot Features | 1 to 2.99 Acres |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Drilled Well |
| Lot Size Area | 1.5 |
| Foundation Details | Other |
| Building Area Total | 331 |
| Lot Size Acres | 1.5 |
| 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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