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11980 105 Highway, Bucklaw Ns B0E 3M0, Bucklaw, NS B0E 3M0

11 Beds
18 Baths
10,700 Sq Ft

A Cape Breton Castle! This extraordinary property presents a rare opportunity to complete and reimagine a landmark estate on almost 160 acres in Aberdeen, Cape Breton Island. Built in 1992, the castle-inspired structure is set within a striking natural landscape, highlighted by a rushing brook through the grounds, creating a truly unique atmosphere. Originally designed with commercial use in mind, the property has successfully operated as a luxury bed and breakfast and offers strong future potential as a retreat centre, boutique resort, or private estate. The expansive layout spans multiple levels and includes large common areas, 12 guest suites, a commercial kitchen, dining space, and recreational areas, reflecting the scale and ambition of its original vision. Significant progress has been made under current ownership, with major construction completed & extensive landscaping. Most of the exterior walls have been fully replaced with new studs, sheathing and most new windows installed, apart from the 'Great Room', providing a solid and modernized building envelope including most new roofing shingles. Interior finishing, including flooring, drywall in select areas, and painting, allowing a new owner to customize the final design and bring the project to completion. With the most intensive structural work behind you, the property is well positioned for transformation into an impressive destination. Surrounded by acreage, natural water features, amazing water views and access to the Bras dOr Lake, this is a rare offering for a buyer prepared to invest in completing a truly iconic Cape Breton property with exceptional scale and future potential. Purchase options could include a partnership opportunity with current owner who has an in-depth & profitable business plan along with a vision and passion for the property that was thought-out with the sellers late partner. A Cape Breton Castle could be your family legacy!

  • MLS® 202600488
  • Date Listed01/09/2026
  • Days on Realty 148 Days
  • Bedrooms 11
  • Bathrooms 14 Full baths, 4 Half baths
  • Lot Size 159.66 acres (6,954,581 sq. ft)
  • Sewer Septic Tank
  • Property Type Single Family Residence
  • County Victoria
  • Year Built 1992
  • Water Well, Other
  • Square Feet 10,700 sq. ft
  • Price Per Sq. Ft $154.11

Interior Features

  • Appliances Other
  • Flooring Other
  • Cooling Other Heating/Cooling
  • Heating Baseboard, Fireplace(s), Furnace, Other Heating/Cooling

Exterior / Lot Features

  • Roof Asphalt
  • Lot Size Acres 159.66
  • Lot Size SQFT 6,954,580.51
  • Lot Features Over 100 Acres, Partially Cleared, Landscaped, Sloping/ Terraced, Wooded

Sales & Tax History

Source: Public Records

Local Neighborhood Highlights for B0E 3M0

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Walkability in NS / B0E 3M0

Source: Walk Score

0/100

Car-Dependent

Walk Score ®

0/100

Minimal Transit

Transit Score ®

2/100

Bikable

Bike Score ®

Overview

Almost all errands require a car. It is possible to get on a bus. Minimal bike infrastructure.


Walkability averages in the surrounding area

The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 0/100, Transit Score: 0/100, Bike Score: 13/100.

Points of Interest near 11980 105 Highway, Bucklaw NS B0E 3M0, Bucklaw, NS B0E 3M0

Frequently Asked Questions for 11980 105 Highway, Bucklaw NS B0E 3M0

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11980 105 Highway, Bucklaw NS B0E 3M0, Bucklaw, NS B0E 3M0 in Bucklaw, NS B0E 3M0 is a single family residence listed at $1,649,000. Highlights include 11 bedrooms, 18 bathrooms, 10,700 sq. ft., built in 1992, 159.66 acre lot, $154 per sq. ft.. Realty.ca has 31 photos, sales history, school insights, and mortgage to...

Realty.com has 31 photos of 11980 105 Highway, Bucklaw NS B0E 3M0.

Our records indicate that 11980 105 Highway, Bucklaw NS B0E 3M0 was built in 1992.

The full address for this home is 11980 105 Highway, Bucklaw NS B0E 3M0, Bucklaw, NS B0E 3M0.

11980 105 Highway, Bucklaw NS B0E 3M0 has been listed on Realty.com since Fri January 09, 2026

Almost all errands require a car. It is possible to get on a bus. Minimal bike infrastructure.

The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 0/100, Transit Score: 0/100, Bike Score: 13/100.

Listing provided courtesy of: Re/max Park Place Inc. (tel: 902-567-9880)
Listing agent: Jenessa Macinnis (tel: 902-295-7766)

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