Property Attributes
- MLS#202611895
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status ACTIVE
- CityWest Bay
- AreaHighland Region
- Postal CodeB0E 2Y0
- StyleBungalow
- Year Built2004
- Price$ 1,200,000
- Bedrooms2
- Full Bathrooms2
- Half Bathrooms0
- Sqr Footage1356
- Lot Size82.6593 Acres
Data Source:
Nova Scotia Association of REALTORS® (NSAR)
Property Description
Welcome to Cameron Island, a rare private island retreat in Marble Mountain on the world-renowned Bras d'Or Lake in Cape Breton. Encompassing over 80 acres with more than 3 miles of pristine waterfront, this extraordinary property offers unmatched privacy, breathtaking scenery, and endless possibilities. Surrounded by the tranquil waters of the Bras d'Or, the island features beautiful private beaches, rugged shoreline, towering trees, and panoramic lake views. Accessible by a short boat ride from the mainland, Cameron Island perfectly combines seclusion with convenience. At the heart of the property sits a well-maintained 1,356 sq. ft. cottage offering two bedrooms and two bathrooms, creating a comfortable and inviting island escape. Whether enjoyed as-is or serving as the foundation for a future luxury estate, the possibilities are exceptional. Included with the property is a mainland waterfront access parcel at Lot 9B MacMillan Point Road, complete with a sheltered wharf for easy access to and from the island. This turnkey offering also includes a boat, four-wheeler, furnishings, appliances, solar panels, battery packs, and generator - everything needed for comfortable island living from day one. Starlink availability makes remote work effortless while surrounded by nature. Wildlife abounds with bald eagles, deer, foxes, and marine life regularly seen throughout the property. Explore hidden coves, hike your private trails, kayak the shoreline, or simply relax in complete tranquility. Properties of this scale, beauty, and privacy are exceptionally rare. Whether you dream of creating a legacy family retreat or owning your own private island escape, Cameron Island is truly one of Cape Breton’s most remarkable offerings. Start living your island dream.
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 5/22/2026 | Listed $1,200,000 |
General Features
| Sewer | Septic Tank |
|---|---|
| Heating | Stove,Other Heating/Cooling |
| Utilities | Propane |
| Possession | Closing |
| Roof | Asphalt |
| Zoning | AP |
| Architectural Style | Bungalow |
| Exclusions | Personal Items, Including A Few Pieces Of Furniture |
| Year Built | 2004 |
| Property Subtype | Single Family Residence |
| Ownership | Freehold |
| Waterfront Features | Lake,Ocean Front,Access: Boat,Access: Island,Lake Privileges,Ocean Access,Stream/Pond,Brackish Water |
| Additional Parcels Description | 50218767 |
| County | Inverness |
| New Construction | false |
| Property Type | Residential |
| Attached Garage | false |
| Garage Y/N | false |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Directions | Contact Listing Agent for details and arrangements |
| City | West Bay |
| MLS Area | 306-Inverness County / Inverness & Area |
| Lot Size Units | Acres |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 3600639.108 |
| Carport Y/N | false |
| Property Attached Y/N | false |
| Land Lease Y/N | false |
| MLS Area Minor | N/A |
| Additional Parcels Y/N | true |
| Structure Type | Detached |
| Building Area Units | Square Feet |
| Living Area Units | Square Feet |
| Standard Status | Active |
| View | Lake |
| Legal Description | Please see property online |
| Cooling | Other Heating/Cooling |
| Construction Materials | Vinyl Siding |
| Stories Count | 1 |
| Virtual Tour | https://youtu.be/9Lnuvxga2LQ |
| Appliances | Oven - Propane,Dishwasher,Washer,Microwave,Refrigerator |
| Levels | One |
| Community Features | Golf,Park,School Bus Service,Place of Worship,Beach |
| Other Structures | Deck,Shed(s),Wharf |
| Patio/Porch Features | Deck |
| Green Energy Generation | Solar |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | Ensuite Bath,High Speed Internet |
|---|---|
| Basement | None |
| Flooring | Laminate,Vinyl |
| Heating Y/N | true |
| Fireplace Y/N | true |
| Total Bedrooms | 2 |
| Below Grade Finished Area Unit Type | Square Feet |
| Total Baths | 2 |
| Fireplace Features | Gas,Wood Burning Stove |
Exterior Features
| Parking Features | No Garage,Dirt |
|---|---|
| Lot Features | 50 to 100 Acres,Partially Cleared,Level,Wooded |
| Water Source | Dug,Well |
| Inclusions | Furniture, Appliances, Boat, Four Wheeler, Lot 9b On Macmillan Point Rd In Marble Mountain |
| Lot Size Area | 82.6593 |
| Foundation Details | Pillar/Post/Pier |
| Building Area Total | 1356 |
| Lot Size Acres | 82.6593 |
| Waterfront Y/N | true |
| Other Equipment | Air Exchanger,Satellite Dish,No Rental Equipment |
| Road Frontage Type | None |
| Frontage Length | Water Frontage: 15000 Feet |
| Other Parking | Parking Details(Lot 9b On Macmillan Point Rd Is Where You Park And Launch Your Boat. Then There Is A Wharf On The Island To Land. There Is A Four Wheeler As Well Or It’s A Short Walk Up The Path To The Cottage.) |
| Exterior Amenities | Dock |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No Strata Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
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