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FOR SALE · 47 DAYSMLS® 202617947 · PID 75022871

70 Cove Road

$229,500

ASSESSED $107,200 · 2026

Beds2
Baths1
Living area735 sqft
Lot1.22 acres
Style1.5 Storey
$ / sqft$312
Value & taxesPVSC · GOVERNMENT RECORD
Assessed market · 2026$107,200
Taxable (capped)$72,200
Cap shelter+$35,000
Est. property tax · 2026$614/yr

Taxed on $72,200 of a $107,200 assessment$35,000 sheltered by the NS assessment cap, at $0.850 per $100.

HistoryMLS® + REGISTRY
Aug 10, 2026Price reducedwas $249,500$229,500
Jul 17, 2026Listed$249,500

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$1,068MORTGAGE $1,068 · TAX $76/MO
Tax, year one$911+$297THE CAP RESETS ·
Cash to close$49,343DOWN $45,900 · DTT $3,443 · LEGAL EXTRA

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

Assessment recordPVSC · GOVERNMENT RECORD

2022 – 2026

2022$67,300
2023$70,700
2024$78,800
2025$95,800
2026$107,200

Latest assessment $107,200 vs asking $229,500. A government record, not an estimate — ScotianAtlas computes no consumer valuation.

West Arichat median · 2026$60,600
This property$107,200 — between the median and the 75th percentile
Change 2025 → 2026+$11,400 (+11.9%)

2026 assessments in West Arichat run $4,620 to $244,680 (10th–90th percentile, 387 properties). Position within the distribution is a fact of the roll, not an opinion of value.

The lotNSPRD PARCEL FABRIC · NOT A LEGAL SURVEY
Area4,989 m² · 1.23 ac
Perimeter599 m · 1,964 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 70 Cove Road, West Arichat, where breathtaking Atlantic Ocean views, modern comfort, and the relaxed lifestyle of Isle Madame come together in one exceptional waterfront property. Whether you're searching for a year-round residence, a seasonal retreat, or a home with income potential, this beautifully maintained property is ready to impress. Set on a generous oceanfront lot, this home offers the perfect place to enjoy spectacular sunrises, refreshing sea breezes, and the ever-changing beauty of the coastline. Imagine starting each morning with a coffee on the deck while or relaxing outdoors as fishing boats pass by and the sun sets over the water. This is coastal Nova Scotia living at its finest. The main level has been thoughtfully designed for comfortable one-level living. An inviting open-concept kitchen just off the main living area, creating a warm and welcoming space for everyday life and entertaining. Two comfortable bedrooms, a full bathroom, and a convenient main-floor utility room/laundry area provide everything you need on one level, while the main hallway offers a peaceful place to unwind in every season. Comfort and efficiency are ensured year-round with ducted forced-air heaiing and cooling for year-round comfort Outside, the property offers plenty of space to enjoy gardening, outdoor gatherings, or simply taking in the peaceful surroundings. The oceanfront setting provides direct access to the shoreline, making it easy to launch a kayak, explore the coast, or simply sit back and enjoy the sound of the waves. Located just minutes from the shops, restaurants, marina, healthcare services, and everyday conveniences of Arichat, this property offers the perfect balance of privacy and accessibility. Whether you're looking for a permanent home, a vacation getaway, or an investment opportunity, 70 Cove Road delivers exceptional value in one of Cape Breton's most scenic and desirable seaside communities.

RoomsMLS®

9 measured

Main Floor
Living Room11'7" 19'
Laundry9' x 7'6"
Kitchen11'6" x 13'
Porch4'8" x 4'4"
Bath 16' x 7'5"
Primary Bedroom9'9" x 11'6"
Main Hallway
2nd Level
Storage8'x11'
Bedroom11'x11'
Structure & systemsPVSC + MLS®
StructureNo garage · No finished basement
Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1 full
Living area735 sq ft
Stories1
Levels1.5 Storey
Year built1981
FoundationConcrete Perimeter
ExteriorVinyl Siding
RoofAsphalt
FlooringHardwood
HeatingForced Air
FuelOil
INTERIOR
Interior featuresHigh Speed Internet
AccessibilityNSAR AUDIT FIELDS
Narrowest doorway32"
Steps at entrancesOver 3 Steps
EntrancesFront/Main Entrance · Side Entrance
ThresholdsThreshold over 1/2"

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

Land & titleREGISTRY + MLS®
Lot size1.2167 acres
Lot dimensions34' x 36'
Lot features1 to 2.99 Acres · Partially Cleared · Wooded
ZoningResidential
FrontageWater Frontage: 61 Feet
RoadPublic · Year Round Road
WaterfrontWaterfront · Access: Bay · Ocean Access · Salt Water
Water bodyAtlantic Ocean
ViewOcean
PID75022871
AAN01554387
TITLE
OwnershipFreehold
PossessionOn Closing
HSTExempt from HST
Utilities & parkingMLS®
WaterDrilled Well
SewerSeptic Tank
UtilitiesElectricity Connected
Electricity on propertyYes
ParkingNo Garage · Gravel
AreaCIVIC · OPEN DATA
CommunityWest Arichat
MunicipalityMunicipality of the County of Richmond
RegionEastern
Polling districtRI02
Map
Map of 70 Cove Road
Listed by Everett Vass · Cape Breton Realty · MLS® data © Nova Scotia Association of REALTORS®. Nothing here is paid placement.

https://www.scotianatlas.com/listing/202617947 · Retrieved Sep 2, 2026 · NOT A LEGAL SURVEY