Property Attributes
- MLS#202620186
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status ACTIVE
- CitySydney Forks
- AreaCape Breton
- Postal CodeB1L 1A2
- StyleSingle Family Residence
- Price$ 404,000
- Bedrooms4
- Full Bathrooms1
- Half Bathrooms1
- Sqr Footage1224
- Lot Size22.0255 Acres
Data Source:
Nova Scotia Association of REALTORS® (NSAR)
Property Description
If you’ve been dreaming of peaceful country living, this could be the one. Nestled on 22 beautiful acres in the highly sought after community of Portage, next to East Bay, this charming country property offers rolling fields, wide-open space, beautiful views and plenty of room to enjoy the outdoors. Whether you’re looking for a hobby farm, space for animals, room to garden or simply a quieter way of life, there’s so much to love here. The welcoming 4-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom home combines country charm with excellent modern updates. The kitchen has been beautifully updated and the home is equipped with three heat pumps, providing efficient heating and cooling throughout the seasons. You’ll also find vinyl windows, a durable metal roof, and a hot water tank replaced in 2024. One of the home’s unique features is a hidden cooking area just off the kitchen, which offers extra space for preparing meals, entertaining or keeping everyday cooking out of the main kitchen area. It is one of those unexpected features that you will appreciate more and more once you live here. Outside, the possibilities are endless with room for gardens, animals, trails, outdoor activities or simply enjoying the peace and privacy that comes with country living. The open fields provide beautiful views in every season, with spectacular sunsets that are especially hard to beat. Imagine starting your morning with a coffee while taking in the peaceful surroundings, spending the afternoon outdoors, and ending the day watching the sun go down over the fields. A property with this much space, privacy, charm, and such a convenient East Bay location is a rare find. Come see it for yourself and experience the possibilities this beautiful country property has to offer.
| Elementary School | Middle School | High School |
|---|---|---|
| Mountainview-East Bay Complex Elementary School | Malcolm Munroe Memorial Junior High School Middle School | Riverview High School High School |
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 8/10/2026 | Listed $424,000 |
| 9/13/2026 | 5$404,000 |
General Features
| Sewer | Septic Tank |
|---|---|
| Heating | Baseboard,Ductless |
| Utilities | Electric,Cable Connected,Electricity Connected,Phone Connected |
| Possession | Immediate |
| Roof | Asphalt,Metal |
| Zoning | RCB |
| Property Subtype | Single Family Residence |
| Ownership | Freehold |
| County | Cape Breton |
| New Construction | false |
| Property Type | Residential |
| Attached Garage | false |
| Garage Y/N | true |
| Full Baths | 1 |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Directions | From Sydney head south on Kings Road for about 15 minutes (13–15 km) and turn left onto Crestdale Drive |
| City | Sydney Forks |
| MLS Area | 207-C.B. County |
| Lot Size Units | Acres |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 959430.78 |
| 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 | Mountainview-East Bay Complex |
| Legal Description | 252 Crestdale Dr Lot 2-R Sydney Forks Dwelling |
| Middle/Junior High School | Malcolm Munroe Memorial Junior High School |
| Stories Count | 1 |
| Appliances | Stove,Dishwasher,Microwave,Refrigerator |
| Levels | One and One Half |
| Community Features | Golf,Park,Playground,Recreation Center,School Bus Service,Shopping,Ski Hill,Marina,Place of Worship,Beach |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | High Speed Internet |
|---|---|
| Flooring | Carpet,Laminate,Softwood |
| Heating Y/N | true |
| Half Baths | 1 |
| Total Bedrooms | 4 |
| Below Grade Finished Area Unit Type | Square Feet |
| Total Baths | 2 |
Exterior Features
| Parking Features | Detached,Gravel |
|---|---|
| Lot Features | 10 to 49.99 Acres,Cleared |
| Water Source | Well |
| Lot Size Area | 22.0255 |
| Foundation Details | Block,Concrete Perimeter,Stone |
| Building Area Total | 1224 |
| Lot Size Acres | 22.0255 |
| 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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