Charming Country Home with 78 Acres & Lake Views | Investment Opportunity This delightful two-story, four-bedroom, two-bathroom home sits on 78 acres of land, all located on the same side of the road as the home and barn, offering privacy and space with no split parcels. The property features panoramic views of Bras d'Or Lake, creating an inviting setting for a private retreat or investment opportunity. Currently a successful Airbnb, the home is fully furnished and ready for occupancy. Includes beds with bedding, dishes, a dining table with eight chairs, a heat pump on the main level, oil gravity stove, appliances, generator and trimmer (ride-on lawn tractor not included). Recent upgrades include a renovated kitchen with new sink and epoxy countertops, main floor laundry with sink, and a new bathroom with walk-in shower, double vanity, and barn-style sliding door. The bright open-concept main floor has large windows, a screened front porch, a sunset-view deck, and a firepit. Upstairs features a spacious primary bedroom, three additional bedrooms, and an office nook with lake views. The upstairs bathroom offers a clawfoot tub with shower and ample storage. Antique furniture and beautiful flooring add warmth and character. New water pump and filtration system included. Just minutes away, Johnstown Landing offers shared access to a beach, wharf, boat launch, events, and a market (see photos). 360° tour and drone footage on Realtor.ca. Purchase subject to 14% HST. Google location: 45.802145, -60.727440.
For sale
C$478,000
15398 Highway 4, Johnstown, NS B0E 3B0
4beds
1,714sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in ----
78 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
C$279/sqft
C$-- HOA
What's special
Renovated kitchenMain floor laundryNew bathroomBright open-concept main floorLarge windowsSunset-view deckSpacious primary bedroom
- 67 days
- on Zillow |
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: July 15, 2025 at 07:19pm
Listed by:
Sondra Lahey,
Cape Breton Realty Brokerage
Source: NSAR,MLS®#: 202511026
Originating MLS®#: Nova Scotia Association of REALTORS®

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 130.2
- Dimensions: 10.5 x 12.4
Bedroom 1
- Level: Second
- Area: 99.64
- Dimensions: 9.4 x 10.6
Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
- Area: 100
- Dimensions: 10 x 10
Bathroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 77
- Dimensions: 11 x 7
Bathroom 1
- Level: Second
- Area: 43.38
- Dimensions: 6.11 x 7.1
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 108
- Dimensions: 12 x 9
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 118.8
- Dimensions: 12 x 9.9
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 228
- Dimensions: 19 x 12
Heating
- Furnace, Heat Pump -Ductless, Stove
Appliances
- Included: Stove, Dishwasher, Dryer, Washer, Microwave, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Features
- High Speed Internet
- Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate, Softwood, Vinyl
- Basement: Unfinished
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Oil Stove
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,714
- Total interior livable area: 1,714 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,714
Video & virtual tour
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: No Garage, Gravel, Single
- Details: Garage Details(Large Barn To The Side Of The Home.)
Features
- Levels: 2 Storey
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Barbecue
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Lake
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Lake
Lot
- Size: 78 Acres
- Features: Hardwood Bush, Partial Landscaped, Softwood Bush, Wooded, 50 to 100 Acres
Details
- Additional structures: Barn(s)
- Parcel number: 75143206
- Zoning: Rural
- Other equipment: No Rental Equipment
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: Oil
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Dug
- Utilities for property: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Phone Connected, Electric
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Golf, School Bus Service, Ski Hill, Marina, Place of Worship, Beach
Location
- Region: Johnstown
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: C$279/sqft
- Tax assessed value: C$315,700
- Price range: C$478K - C$478K
- Date on market: 5/15/2025
- Inclusions: Fridge, Stove, Washer, Dryer, Dishwasher, Bbq, Beds, Linens, Furniture, Dishes, Generator, Trimmer.
- Exclusions: Personal Items, Picture, Tools, Items In Barn, Ride On Tractor
- Ownership: Freehold
- Electric utility on property: Yes
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