For Sale
MLS® 202604100
List Price$699,000
PID50328194
TypeSingle Family
StyleDetached
Beds. 5
Baths. 5
Main Living Area 3,003 ft2
Finished Area 3,003 ft2
Age 5
Lot Size
List Date Mar. 8, 2026 (8 Days)

Overview

242 Rodney Drive, Malagawatch, NS (MLS® 202604100): Pristine Waterfront Living on the Bras d’Or Lake Located right on the Bras d’Or Lake—one of the most desirable and sought-after locations on Cape Breton—this exceptional 5-bedroom, 4.5 bathroom property offers luxury, versatility, and lakefront living at its finest. Perfect as a full-time residence, an investment property, or a combination of both, the home can be rented entirely or partially as an Airbnb. Meticulously maintained and thoughtfully designed, the property features a fully independent, wheelchair-accessible apartment with its own entrance, kitchen, bathroom, woodstove, hypoallergenic finishes, and a newly built deck with a wheelchair ramp. It’s ideal for guests, individuals with accessibility needs, or reliable rental income. The main living area is bright and welcoming, with patio doors opening onto a large lake-facing deck perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The deck includes a screened canopy and an optional pool. A set of stairs leads down to a serene path that brings you to the shoreline —ideal for swimming, boating, and enjoying the lake. Upstairs, you’ll find three comfortable bedrooms, including a primary suite with an ensuite bathroom, plus an additional full bath. The home can also be easily divided into three separate apartments if desired. Additional features include two woodstoves, two heat pumps, a greenhouses, and a charming woodshed. Conveniently located, the home is a short 10-minute drive (or boat ride) to Orangedale’s local store, and 20–25 minutes from Whycocomagh, where you’ll find groceries, building supplies, gas stations, schools, and the famous Farmer’s Daughter market. Offering a rare blend of luxury, practicality, and natural beauty, this lakefront haven is perfect for nature lovers, families, and investors alike.

Listing Courtesy of: Cape Breton Realty


Directions

Directions to 242 Rodney Drive, Malagawatch, NS (MLS® 202604100): Take Country Line Rd towards Marble Mountain, Malagawatch. Turn right onto Militia Point Rd, take the next right, turn left on Rodney drive


Rooms at 242 Rodney Drive, Malagawatch, NS (MLS® 202604100)

Level Type Dimensions
Main Floor Foyer 3'10 x 2'9 +7.1 x 6
Main Floor Bath 1 7'1 x 4.9
Main Floor Living Room 30' x 14'
Main Floor Eat In Kitchen 21.8'x14'
Main Floor Utility 9.5'x7.9'
Main Floor Den/Office 14.5'x9.2'+6.8'x7
Main Floor Ensuite Bath 1 14.5' x 8.8'
Main Floor Bedroom 13.6'x11.2'
Main Floor Eat In Kitchen 18'x14.6'
Main Floor Main Hallway
Main Floor Bath 2 10' x 7.2
Main Floor Bedroom 12.5'x10'
2nd Level Bedroom 19'5 x 14'
2nd Level Bedroom 16' x 14'
2nd Level Bedroom 11.9'x10.2'
2nd Level Bath 3 10.2'x7'
2nd Level Ensuite Bath 2 14'x10.7'
2nd Level 2nd Hallway

Inclusions

1 Green Houses


Utilities

  • Electricity
  • High Speed Internet

Features

  • Air Exchanger
  • Ensuite Bath
  • Secondary Suite
  • Wheelchair Access
  • Wood Stove(s)

Community Features

  • Beach
  • Golf Course
  • Park
  • Playground
  • Shopping

Waterfront

  • Lake


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Sheila Banser is an award-winning REALTOR® at Royal LePage Atlantic in Halifax, Nova Scotia. Since 2003, Sheila has been helping clients buy and sell their homes in Halifax, Bedford, Dartmouth, Hammonds Plains, Sackville, Timberlea, Fall River and beyond.

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