42 MacRae Ave Avenue, Sydney River, (MLS® 202616178) REMAX NOVA
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42 MacRae Ave Avenue, Sydney River

5 4 2547 sqft
$639,000 For Sale

Description

Welcome to 42 MacRae Avenue, a spacious 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom home offering over 2,500 sq. ft. of finished living space in the heart of Sydney River. The versatile lower level functions as a second living unit, making it ideal for extended family, guests, or rental income potential. The main level features a bright kitchen with a walk-in pantry, double wall oven, and dishwasher. The primary bedroom offers a walk-in closet, while the main bathroom includes a double vanity, separate shower, and Jacuzzi tub. Recent updates include a new propane boiler, on-demand hot water system, upgraded 200-amp electrical service, and four heat pumps installed in 2026 for efficient year-round comfort. Enjoy your private backyard oasis featuring a heated 18' x 36' in-ground pool, a 24' x 14' wired pool house with running water and a half bathroom, a 28' x 20' wired detached garage, pool shed, woodshed, paved driveway, and a large fenced backyard perfect for children, pets, and entertaining. Located within walking distance of the Sydney River shopping district and the Sydney River Tennis Club, and just minutes from downtown Sydney, the new NSCC Waterfront Campus, the Cape Breton Regional Hospital, the new Cancer Centre, and only 10 minutes to Cape Breton University and the new medical school. This exceptional property offers space, flexibility, and an unbeatable location.

Listing Details

Address
42 MacRae Ave Avenue, Sydney River, B1S 1M2

Status
ACTIVE
Listing Price
$639,000
MLS®
202616178
Type
Single Family
Style
Detached
Age
21
Square Footage (MLA)
1,642  ft2
Total Fin SqFt (TLA)
2,547  ft2
PID
15900764
Bedrooms
5
Full Baths
3
Half Baths
1

Water
Municipal
Sewer
Municipal
Utilities
Cable,Electricity,High Speed Internet,Telephone,Other

Building Specifications

Foundation Type
Poured Concrete
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Exterior Finish
Vinyl
Flooring
Hardwood,Laminate,Tile

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Rooms

LEVEL TYPE DIMENSIONS
Basement Utility 13.4x10.5
Basement Bedroom 15x9
Basement Kitchen 11.7x10
Basement Living Room 21.9x15.8
Basement Bedroom 10.9x9.6
Basement Laundry/Bath 9x7
Main Floor Kitchen 20.3x13
Main Floor Dining Room 12.3x13.6
Main Floor Living Room 16.9x12.3
Main Floor Laundry/Bath 11x9.5
Main Floor Foyer 17x5.1 + 5x3.5
2nd Level Bath 2 13.9x9.6
2nd Level Primary Bedroom 23.1x11.2
2nd Level Bedroom 16.9x12.6
2nd Level Bedroom 14x9.9

Garage & Parking

Garage
Y
Details
28x20 wired + water and sewer

Inclusions & Exclusions

Inclusions
Appliances, BBQ, Pool Supplies, Pool Shed and Wood Shed.

Sales History

Demographic Data

Demographic data is based on the dissemination area that contains the listing parcel . Dissemination Areas are small areas composed of one or more neighbouring dissemination blocks. All of Canada is divided into dissemination areas. Data source: Environics Analytics via ArcGIS Online, 2021

Population Size

542

Median Age

49.5

Avg Household Size

2.1

Avg House Income

$86K

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Tax Assessment

Year Amount % Change
2024 $362,200 ---
2023 $306,800 ---
2022 $329,200 ---

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Last Updated On: 7/1/2026 3:16:04 PM (UTC)