$499,000
FOR SALE

Commercial/Retail

29 Hillside Boularderie Road
Groves Point, NS B1Y 2X4

A rare waterfront commercial offering on the shores of the breathtaking Bras dOr Lake in beautiful Cape Breton. This versatile property, formerly known as the Bras dOr General Store and Ice Cream Caboose, has been thoughtfully updated and is ready for its next chapter. The main building blends historic character with modern improvements and refreshed interior finishes offering a flexible commercial space suited to a wide range of ventures. With close to 295 feet of waterfront, this remarkable property delivers both visibility and lifestyle appeal. The historic structure has been extensively renovated, creating a blank canvas ready for your vision. Inside, the main level features bright open-concept space ideal for dining, retail, or event use. The upper level offers additional flexibility for office space, a gift shop, or expanded seating. A one-bedroom apartment with a separate entrance provides excellent income potential perfect for Airbnb accommodations or comfortable on-site living while you operate your business. Adding charm and seasonal opportunity, the vintage railroad caboose enhances the character of the property and can be utilized for summer operations, retail, or food service when visitors and tourists flock to Cape Breton. This is more than a property its a landmark opportunity in one of Nova Scotias most scenic locations. Dont miss your chance to own a truly special piece of waterfront Cape Breton. Call today to book your private tour. (id:47421)
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Listed By RE/MAX Park Place Inc.
Data Provided By Nova Scotia Association of REALTORS®
MLS® Listing Number 202603758
Last Updated Apr 01, 2026
Property Summary
Property Type Commercial/Retail

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Use Automotive Related
Community Groves Point
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Detailed Information
Amenities Nearby Highway, Water Nearby
Community Features High Traffic Area
Listing Contract Date 2026-03-01
Location Description Sydney Kings Road to North Sydney Highway 125, exit at 1W to Highway 105 to Hillside Boularderie Road.
Municipal ID 15580889
Ownership Type Freehold
Property Type Retail
Transaction Type For sale
Views Lake view
Waterfront Type Waterfront
Business
Business Type Automobile, Institutional, Other, Other, Other, Recreation, Restaurant
Business Subtype Automotive, School, Professional office(s), Other, Offices, Marina, Restaurant
Building
Age 104 years
Construction Material Wood frame
Flooring Type Concrete, Other
Total Finished Area 3135 sqft
Utility Water Ground-level well
Parking Spaces
Name Spaces
Gravel
Parking Space(s)
Land
Total Size 0.6486 acres
Access Type Highway access
Amenities Highway, Water Nearby
Size of Irregular Land 0.6486

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