49 Rear Barachois Rd.
Englishtown, Nova Scotia B0E1B0

Built in 1865, this peaceful home sits on the side of a mountain in one of Cape Bretons most scenic areas. Just steps away from the Rear Barachois River and the stunning Barachois River Gorge, enjoy hiking and exploring the Barachois Mountain Gorge trail system. Even better, its just steps away from a fabulous swimming holeperfect for cooling off on warm summer days. The 97-acre parcel features old-growth forest, vegetable gardens, and a rich natural setting enhanced by the gentle sounds of the surrounding wilderness. A gravity-fed water supply provides fresh, abundant water year-round, and the property is accessible via a maintained year-round road. The house is solidly built and full of character, but will need some TLCincluding bathroom renovationsmaking it an ideal project for someone looking to restore a piece of local history in the countryside. Only 35 minutes from the village of Baddeck, this is a unique opportunity to own a large, rugged parcel of Cape Bretons countryside with enormous potential. (231098419)

Take Cabot Trail/NS - 30 make slight left onto W. Tarbot Rd., continue straight onto Rear Barachois Road. Look for real estate sign.