Rankinville Rd

5 Bedroom Real Estate has been listed for sale at 166 Rankinville Rd in Mabou for $1,099,000. Chat with a local expert, book a tour.

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166 Rankinville Rd

166 Rankinville Rd, For Sale in Mabou - eXp Realty

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Generational properties like this seldom reach the market. Discover your private slice of Cape Breton paradise where 225 pristine acres of farmland meet timeless island charm, just minutes from the enchanting village of Mabou. This lovingly restored century farmhouse features 5 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, and 2, 000+ sq ft of living space with gleaming hardwood floors flowing throughout, complemented by soaring high ceilings, a large kitchen, formal dining room, and dual living areas. Recent upgrades include a standing seam steel roof (2020), dual heat pump system (2020), complete window replacement, plus existing wood stove and wood furnace for cozy, cost-effective heating. The 225 acres of prime farmland offer limitless possibilities as this former dairy operation features extensive hay fields, established vegetable garden and greenhouse, orchard, and turn-key infrastructure ready for immediate restart - all you need to do is hook up the equipment and the farm is fully operational again. Two separate PIDs maximize development and investment potential, while the location minutes from Mabou places you at the heart of Gaelic culture on Cape Breton Island where you can enjoy pristine beaches, world-class golf, authentic local restaurants, year-round ceilidhs, and vibrant Celtic heritage. Whether you're reviving the dairy operation, creating your dream homestead, or recognizing Cape Breton's investment potential, this estate offers multiple income streams including agricultural production, agritourism possibilities, and heritage home rental opportunities. Your island lifestyle awaits, your farming dreams can become reality, and your legacy begins here. Properties of this caliber rarely change hands outside family succession - don't miss this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to own one of Nova Scotia's most desirable agricultural estates.

Imagine being the owner of 225 acres of farmland on beautiful Cape Breton Island! This property is how you live the true island lifestyle. A century home farmhouse with five bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms and infinite charm, this home comes with so much opportunity. Hardwood throughout, complimented by upgraded finishes that enhance the historic value of the home, pride of homeownership is evident. This former dairy farm property is just minutes from the booming village of Mabou where you can enjoy beaches, golf, restaurants, and ceilidhs year-round. Complete by two PIDs, the extensive land opportunity is huge! The house has been lovingly restored over the past couple of decades. A large country kitchen, pantry, dining room, two living rooms and powder room make up the ground floor. Upstairs are five bedrooms and bathroom. High ceilings up and down, split stairway, two good clay tile-lined brick chimneys. All windows have been replaced. The basement is part stone, part concrete. The wood stove in the kitchen can heat the house, plus there is a wood furnace. Two heat pumps were installed in 2020. The same year the house got a standing seam steel roof. Dairy Barn 126 x 40, 22 stalls; 12 x 16 addition for manure pump house (Evacuair manure system, concrete pad). Feed Mill 16 x 20. Pole Barn 40 x 72. Heifer Barn 40 x 50 (freestall with locking headgates). Pole Barn 60 x 72 contains 20 x 24 workshop, 20 x 48 tractor bays (4) 12 x 16 farm shop (2 storeys, heated). Three large grain tanks - 1 metal, 1 wooden supplement bin. Outbuilding used as a chicken house. Greenhouse 12 x 16. The barns are around 30 years old with steel siding and roofing. The dairy and Heifer barns, as well as manure pump room are insulated, and there is a heated office in the dairy Near the house are the extensive vegetable gardens and orchard, as well as hay fields abound. A beautiful farm and lovely home, in one of the most desirable locations in the province. (id:58753)

166 Rankinville Rd, Mabou, NS

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