Welcome to your private oasis nestled along the picturesque Cabot Trail. Built just 12 years ago, this charming home rests on a generous 1.7-acre lot enveloped by serene privacy and bordered by crown land offering access to the nearby river. Upon entering, the main living area is on the second level, with an open concept kitchen and living room. Natural light floods through expansive windows, offering breathtaking views of the property and the mountain range beyond. A spacious upper deck provides the perfect vantage point for enjoying your tranquil surroundings. The home features three bedrooms and two full bathrooms, with the primary bedroom boasting double closets and private balcony access. The main 4-piece bathroom includes a deep soaker tub and tiled floors, ideal for relaxation. Downstairs, the lower level is currently utilized as a versatile recreation room but could easily be transformed into a spacious primary bedroom with an ensuite or maintained as a secondary living & entertaining area. This space has patio doors onto the covered deck and is also attached to a convenient 3-piece bathroom with shower, utility room + laundry, and access to the attached garage. For comfort year-round, the home is heated with electric baseboards and a wood-fired forced air furnace, complemented a heat pump in the main living area for efficient cooling during the summer months. Conveniently situated between Ingonish and Cheticamp, you'll enjoy easy access to amenities and groceries in Cape North or Neils Harbour. Embrace the abundance of recreational opportunities nearby, from pristine beaches to scenic hiking trails, making this location a true haven for outdoor enthusiasts. Don't miss the opportunity to own this slice of paradise on the Cabot Trail. Schedule your private viewing today and envision the lifestyle awaiting you in this tranquil retreat. (id:32467)