This is a rare chance to own a piece of Louisbourg’s beautiful coastline, with sweeping views over the harbour and the historic Fortress of Louisbourg visible from the shoreline. The property offers nearly an acre of cleared land along Main Street plus an adjoining water lot that extends directly into the harbour - a unique feature that adds an uninterrupted coastal backdrop. Whether you’re envisioning a seasonal escape or a year-round home, the setting is hard to beat. Enjoy peaceful harbour views and quick access to the nearby Louisbourg Lighthouse Trail. Kennington Cove Beach — one of Cape Breton's most stunning sandy beaches - is just minutes away, making this location ideal for anyone who loves the ocean and outdoor living. Property Details: The land parcel is 0.96 acres and the included water lot is 0.67 acres. The land is zoned UR2 (Low Density Urban Residential), allowing single-unit or two-unit homes along with select community uses. CBRM Public Works has advised that a future driveway access will likely be approved along the shared boundary with PID 15459399 (2 Havenside Road). A driveway permit will be required at the time of development. Situated where Main Street meets Havenside Road, the property is within walking distance to amenities and the wharf, a short drive to the Fortress entrance, and approximately 30 minutes to Sydney.
From Sydney, George St/Nova Scotia Trunk 22 S, At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Nova Scotia Trunk 2S, go stright into Louisbourg, it's on the corner of Havenside and Main Street.
Listing Sub-Area:
206-Louisbourg
Property Type:
Vacant Land
Land Type:
Vacant Lot(s)
Title To Land:
Freehold
Prop Size:
1 to 2.99 Acres
Lot Size:
1.63 acre(s)0.66 hectare(s)
Water Type:
Brackish Water
Water Supply:
Community
Sewer:
Municipal, Septic
Utilities:
Cable, Electricity, High Speed Internet, Telephone
Data was last updated May 8, 2026 at 11:20 AM (UTC)
Area Statistics
Listings on market:
275
Avg list price:
$59,000
Min list price:
$7,000
Max list price:
$1,900,000
Avg days on market:
121
Min days on market:
1
Max days on market:
2,302
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