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FOR SALE · 347 DAYSMLS® 202523838 · PID 15031552

1541 Gabarus Highway

$625,000

ASSESSED $331,600 · 2026

Beds4
Baths2
Living area2,916 sqft
Lot21,061 sqft lot
Built1984
StyleSplit Level
$ / sqft$214
Value & taxesPVSC · GOVERNMENT RECORD
Assessed market · 2026$331,600
Taxable (capped)$269,100
Cap shelter+$62,500
Est. property tax · 2026$4,291/yr

Taxed on $269,100 of a $331,600 assessment$62,500 sheltered by the NS assessment cap, at $1.595 per $100.

HistoryMLS® + REGISTRY
Sep 19, 2025Listed$625,000

Every relist, cut, and recorded sale, no wall. The incumbent reserves this table for its clients.

Owning this homeCOMPUTED FROM GOVERNMENT RECORDS · NOT A VALUATION
Monthly, all in$2,908MORTGAGE $2,908 · TAX $441/MO
Tax, year one$5,287+$996THE CAP RESETS ·
Cash to close$134,375DOWN $125,000 · DTT $9,375 · LEGAL EXTRA

ARITHMETIC ON PUBLISHED RATES — NOT A QUOTE, NOT ADVICE · SNS DEED-TRANSFER LIST JULY 2026

Assessment recordPVSC · GOVERNMENT RECORD

2022 – 2026

2022$257,600
2023$285,000
2024$296,700
2025$311,900
2026$331,600

Latest assessment $331,600 vs asking $625,000. A government record, not an estimate — ScotianAtlas computes no consumer valuation.

Prime Brook median · 2026$151,400
This property$331,600 — in the top tenth
Change 2025 → 2026+$19,700 (+6.3%)

2026 assessments in Prime Brook run $2,660 to $317,660 (10th–90th percentile, 283 properties). Position within the distribution is a fact of the roll, not an opinion of value.

The lotNSPRD PARCEL FABRIC · NOT A LEGAL SURVEY
Area1,953 m² · 0.48 ac
Perimeter189 m · 621 ft

Compiled from provincial mapping — approximate, not a legal survey. Full dimensions and print live on the Site Plan sheet.

About this home

Welcome to 1539 Gabarus Highway. Built in 1984, this spacious four-level split entry home offers over 2,500 square feet of living space with both residential comfort and commercial potential. The property features a 30x70 wired garage with in-floor heat, making it an excellent option for a business that requires storage or workspace. Inside, the home offers four bedrooms and two full bathrooms with a flexible layout that could easily be modified into a two-unit property or used as an in-law suite. A wood-burning fireplace adds warmth and character, while electric heat means no oil is required. Whether you’re searching for a large family home, an income opportunity, or a property that combines living space with business appeal, 1539 Gabarus Highway delivers versatility and value.

RoomsMLS®

21 measured

Lower Level
Family Room13.7x12.3
Kitchen13.7x22.2
Bedroom17x10
Storage10x2.5
Laundry/Bath10.5x8
Main Hallway
2nd Level
Utility8x5
Basement
Other26x23.2
Foyer13.7x4.3
3rd Level
Kitchen26x11.2
Storage7x4
Living Room26x12
Bath 211.5x8.5
Primary Bedroom21x12
Storage11.5x3.6
Den/Office8.6x6
Bedroom11.9x11.9
Storage8.6x3
Bedroom12x11.9
Storage8.2x3
Upstairs Hallway
Structure & systemsPVSC + MLS®
StructureGarage · Finished basement
Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2 full
Living area2,916 sq ft
Stories4
LevelsSplit Entry · 4 Level
Year built1984
FoundationConcrete Perimeter
ExteriorBrick · Vinyl Siding
RoofAsphalt
FlooringHardwood · Laminate · Tile
BasementFull · Unfinished
HeatingBaseboard · Fireplace(s)
FireplaceYes
Fireplace featuresWood Burning
INTERIOR
Interior featuresHigh Speed Internet
AppliancesOven · Dryer · Washer · Microwave · Refrigerator
AccessibilityNSAR AUDIT FIELDS
Narrowest doorway30"
Steps at entrancesOne Step · Over 3 Steps
EntrancesFront/Main Entrance · Side Entrance · Rear Entrance · Deck/Patio
ThresholdsThreshold over 1/2"

Recorded by the listing brokerage in the NSAR accessibility fields — most portals never show these.

Land & titleREGISTRY + MLS®
Lot size21,061 sqft
Lot dimensions24x36 + 24x26
Lot featuresUnder 0.5 Acres · Landscaped
ZoningHI
RoadPublic
PID15031552
TITLE
OwnershipFreehold
PossessionTbd
HSTExempt from HST
Utilities & parkingMLS®
WaterDrilled Well
SewerSeptic Tank
UtilitiesElectric · Cable Connected · Electricity Connected · Phone Connected
Electricity on propertyYes
GarageYes
ParkingDetached · Wired · Paved
SchoolsMLS®

Catchment

ElementaryShipyard Elementary School
Junior highMalcolm Munroe Memorial Junior High School
High schoolRiverview High School
AreaCIVIC · OPEN DATA
CommunityPrime Brook
MunicipalityCape Breton Regional Municipality
RegionEastern
Polling districtCB07
Map
Map of 1541 Gabarus Highway
Listed by Keith Buckland · RE/MAX Park Place Inc. · MLS® data © Nova Scotia Association of REALTORS®. Nothing here is paid placement.

https://www.scotianatlas.com/listing/202523838 · Retrieved Sep 1, 2026 · NOT A LEGAL SURVEY