Cape Breton, NS Real Estate - Houses For Sale in Cape Breton, Nova Scotia
Homes for sale in Cape Breton primarily consist of single detached homes and row houses. The municipality offers a mix of two and three-bedroom homes, catering to various family sizes. Homeownership is high here, with about 70% of residents owning their properties, leaving the remaining 30% as renters. The average price for a home listed on the MLS® sits at $299,950. Notably, around 40% of the homes were constructed before 1960, with the rest mainly built during the 1960s and the 1980s. Read more about Cape Breton real estate
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About Living in Cape Breton, Nova Scotia
Transportation
The preferred approach to navigate Cape Breton is very often a car. Coming across a place to park is generally easy. Travelling on foot is not very practical for property owners in Cape Breton as carrying out daily needs is very challenging.
Services
Families may find it very hard for their children to access high schools and primary schools as pedestrians. Likewise, there are only a very small number of daycares and therefore they can be a very long walk away. Regarding eating, it is very rarely an option for property owners in Cape Breton to shop for their groceries in one of around 30 stores by walking.
Character
Cape Breton is very quiet overall, as noise from the streets and other parts of the city is rarely an issue. The majority of locations in the municipality have good access to parks, like Big Glace Bay Beach and Princess Colliery Nature Trail, since they are sparse. Still, there are over 200 parks close by for residents to visit.
