For more information, please click the "More Information" button. This exceptional 36.50-acre surveyed parcel offers a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to own land directly adjoining the MacFarlane Woods Nature Reserve, one of Cape Breton’s most cherished old-growth hardwood forests. Surrounded by the quiet beauty of towering sugar maples, yellow birch, and beech, the property is perfectly positioned for those seeking privacy, recreation, or a long-term investment in one of Nova Scotia’s most scenic regions. Adding to its natural charm, the property backs onto a beautifully meandering river, creating a serene backdrop for canoeing, kayaking, fishing, or simply enjoying the calming presence of flowing water from your future retreat. With a mix of level and gently rolling terrain, there are multiple potential building sites that capture both the forested seclusion and the river’s peaceful views. Whether you envision a year-round residence, seasonal getaway, or simply a legacy property to hold for generations, this land delivers unmatched access to nature, recreation, and tranquility. Located only minutes from Mabou and Lake Ainslie, you’re close to amenities, beaches, trails, and the vibrant culture of Cape Breton while still enjoying total privacy. Opportunities like this - a large acreage with direct connection to a protected old-growth forest and river frontage - rarely come available. Explore the possibilities and let your imagination bring this incredible property to life.
