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Welcome to 42 MacRae Avenue, a spacious 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom home offering over 2, 500 sq. ft. of finished living space in the heart of Sydney River. The versatile lower level functions as a second living unit, making it ideal for extended family, guests, or rental income potential. The main level features a bright kitchen with a walk-in pantry, double wall oven, and dishwasher. The primary bedroom offers a walk-in closet, while the main bathroom includes a double vanity, separate shower, and Jacuzzi tub. Recent updates include a new propane boiler, on-demand hot water system, upgraded 200-amp electrical service, and four heat pumps installed in 2026 for efficient year-round comfort. Enjoy your private backyard oasis featuring a heated 18' x 36' in-ground pool, a 24' x 14' wired pool house with running water and a half bathroom, a 28' x 20' wired detached garage with its own 100amp service, pool shed, woodshed, paved driveway, and a large fenced backyard perfect for children, pets, and entertaining. Located within walking distance of the Sydney River shopping district and the Sydney River Tennis Club, and just minutes from downtown Sydney, the new NSCC Waterfront Campus, the Cape Breton Regional Hospital, the new Cancer Centre, and only 10 minutes to Cape Breton University and the new medical school. This exceptional property offers space, flexibility, and an unbeatable location. (id:58753)
Take kings road, turn right on MacRae Ave, home is located on the right
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Most 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: 14/100, Transit Score: 0/100, Bike Score: 23/100.
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5 bds • 4 ba • 2,547 sqft
42 Macrae Ave Avenue, Sydney River NS B1S 1M2, Sydney River, NS B1S 1M2
4 bds • 4 ba • 2,239 sqft
34 Macdougall Heights, Sydney River NS B1S 3A7, Sydney River, NS B1S 3A7
4 bds • 2 ba • 2,916 sqft
1541 Gabarus Highway, Prime Brook NS B1L 1E7, Prime Brook, NS B1L 1E7
4 bds • 2 ba • 2,916 sqft
1541 Gabarus Highway, Prime Brook, NS B1L1E7
4 bds • 4 ba • 2,790 sqft
56 Whitney Avenue, Sydney NS B1P 4Z7, Sydney, NS B1P 4Z7
4 bds • 4 ba • 2,300 sqft
18 Canso Drive, Sydney NS B1P 7E5, Sydney, NS B1P 7E5
5 bds • 2 ba • 2,562 sqft
205 Tometary Drive, Howie Centre, NS B1L1G4
5 bds • 2 ba • 2,562 sqft
205 Tometary Drive, Howie Centre NS B1L 1G4, Howie Centre, NS B1L 1G4
3 bds • 4 ba • 2,811 sqft
94 Cottagedale Crescent, Sydney NS B1P 6T8, Sydney, NS B1P 6T8
3 bds • 2 ba • 2,371 sqft
58 Erinmore Drive, Sydney NS B1M 1A7, Sydney, NS B1M 1A7
2 bds • 2 ba • 2,656 sqft
2420 Coxheath Road, Blacketts Lake, NS B1L1A5
2 bds • 2 ba • 2,656 sqft
2420 Coxheath Road, Blacketts Lake NS B1L 1A5, Blacketts Lake, NS B1L 1A5
6 bds • 3 ba • 2,687 sqft
837 Shore Road, Sydney Mines NS B1V 1A7, Sydney Mines, NS B1V 1A7
5 bds • 3 ba • 2,549 sqft
3975 East Bay Highway, East Bay NS B1J 1M4, East Bay, NS B1J 1M4
5 bds • 2 ba • 2,296 sqft
2671 Highway 255, Port Morien NS B1B 1S7, Port Morien, NS B1B 1S7
3 bds • 2 ba • 2,386 sqft
48 Seaview Drive, Gabarus NS B1K 3T4, Gabarus, NS B1K 3T4
3 bds • 2 ba • 2,386 sqft
48 Seaview Drive, Gabarus, NS B1K3T4
3 bds • 3 ba • 2,450 sqft
36 Seaview Drive, Gabarus Village, NS B1K3T4
3 bds • 3 ba • 2,450 sqft
36 Seaview Drive, Gabarus Village NS B1K 3T4, Gabarus Village, NS B1K 3T4
5 bds • 4 ba • 2547 sqft
42 Macrae Ave Avenue, Sydney River NS B1S 1M2
3 bds • 4 ba • 2500 sqft
44 Beaumont Avenue
3 bds • 4 ba • 2500 sqft
44 Beaumont Avenue, Sydney River NS B1S 1J5
4 bds • 4 ba • 2239 sqft
34 Macdougall Heights, Sydney River NS B1S 3A7
3 bds • 3 ba • 1936 sqft
91 Ridgevale Drive, Westmount NS B1R 0C2
3 bds • 3 ba • 1936 sqft
91 Ridgevale Drive
4 bds • 2 ba • 2916 sqft
1541 Gabarus Highway, Prime Brook NS B1L 1E7
4 bds • 2 ba • 2916 sqft
1541 Gabarus Highway
10 bds • 0 ba • sqft
118 Kings Road, Sydney NS B1S 1A1
bds • 0 ba • sqft
118 Kings Road
5 bds • 5 ba • 3764 sqft
148 Crescent Street
5 bds • 5 ba • 3764 sqft
148 Crescent Street, Sydney NS B1S 2Z8
5 bds • 2 ba • 1928 sqft
1242 George Street
5 bds • 2 ba • 1928 sqft
1242 George Street, Sydney NS B1P 1N2
5 bds • 3 ba • 3685 sqft
15 Whitney Avenue
4 bds • 4 ba • 2790 sqft
56 Whitney Avenue, Sydney NS B1P 4Z7
5 bds • 6 ba • 3129 sqft
83 Whitney Avenue, Sydney NS B1P 4Z8
5 bds • 6 ba • 3129 sqft
83 Whitney Avenue
4 bds • 4 ba • 3355 sqft
80 Whitney Avenue, Sydney NS B1P 4Z9
Source: Realty.com
42 MacRae Ave Avenue, Sydney River, NS B1S1M2 in Sydney River, NS B1S1M2 is a single family residence listed at $589,000. Highlights include 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, 2,547 sq. ft., built in 2005, $231 per sq. ft.. Realty.ca has 30 photos, sales history, school insights, and mortgage tools for this listing.
Realty.com has 30 photos of 42 MacRae Ave Avenue.
Our records indicate that 42 MacRae Ave Avenue was built in 2005.
The full address for this home is 42 MacRae Ave Avenue, Sydney River, NS B1S1M2.
42 MacRae Ave Avenue has been listed on Realty.com since Wed July 01, 2026
Most 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: 14/100, Transit Score: 0/100, Bike Score: 23/100.
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