2037 Castle Bay Road
1 Storey$198,000Set on 2.8 acres in the rural community of Benacadie, this 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offers the opportunity to enjoy country living just 40 minutes from Sydney. Surrounded by mature trees and natural woodland, the property provides a peaceful setting with plenty of outdoor space to enjoy. The home offers over 1,200 square feet of living space on the main level and includes a spacious living room, dining area, kitchen, full bath, two bedrooms, and a large den/family room addition. Outside, you'll find a circular driveway, two storage sheds, and a generous yard ideal for gardening, recreation, or simply enjoying the privacy of rural Cape Breton living. One of the sheds is currently wired with power. The home is serviced by a well and septic system and features multiple heating options, including a wood stove and pellet stove. The undeveloped basement offers additional storage space and potential for future development. This property will appeal to buyers looking for an affordable rural home with acreage and the opportunity to build equity through repairs and improvements. While offering plenty of potential, buyers should expect that some repairs and updates will be required. Property is being sold as is.
Latest assessment $204,300 vs asking $198,000. A government record, not an estimate — ScotianAtlas computes no consumer valuation.
Five most recent assessment years held — the full depth of the published PVSC roll. Nothing is withheld by tier here: no account or membership opens a longer series.
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Taxed on $204,300 of a $204,300 assessment, at $1.595 per $100.
2026 assessments in Benacadie run $4,920 to $235,700 (10th–90th percentile, 187 properties). Position within the distribution is a fact of the roll, not an opinion of value.
ARITHMETIC ON PVSC + MUNICIPAL RATE RECORDS · NOT A VALUATION. A new cap accrues only after the buyer’s first full assessment year.
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Dimensions are GIS-derived (±0.5 m) and not a legal survey. The capped figure is the seller’s, and it resets on sale — see Owning above. Full dimensions and print live on the Site Plan sheet.
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- Parcel DossierSix sections, one document — the parcel, the ground, the ledger, the evidence, the cost, the screens.MEMBER · READY
- Site Plan · TerrainS-1 and S-2 — dimensions, then the ground in section. Lot on record: 2.80 acres.MEMBER · 2 SHEETS
- Tax & closingYear one $3,258 — the same as the seller pays today: this account carries no cap shelter to reset.FREE
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https://www.scotianatlas.com/listing/202614504 · Retrieved Sep 4, 2026 · NOT A LEGAL SURVEY