A River Runs Through It! Welcome to 1379 Salmon River Road, a 40.5-acre hobby farm in beautiful L’Ardoise, offering space, privacy, upgrades, and true Cape Breton country living. This move-in ready 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home features a bright open layout, impressive kitchen, cozy wood stove, heat pumps, and a spacious primary loft with sitting area and spa-style ensuite. Extensively renovated from the sills up, the home includes updated roof, windows, siding, insulation, flooring, and more. The full basement, with its own entrance and high ceilings, offers excellent potential to be finished into a self-contained suite, guest space, studio, or rental opportunity. Outside, enjoy a 4-stall former horse barn, fenced pasture, gardens, apple trees, harvestable forest, and your own river running through the property — perfect for fishing, relaxing, and enjoying nature right at home. Just minutes from St. Peters, the Bras d’Or Lakes, Point Michaud Beach, Rockdale Beach, boating, golf, surfing, and trails, this property is ideal for anyone dreaming of a homestead, hobby farm, retreat, or peaceful rural lifestyle. 40.5 acres. A renovated home. A barn. Forest. Gardens. A river. Privacy. Possibility. This is Cape Breton living at its best.
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Listing Sub-Area:
305-Richmond County / St. Peters & Area
Property Type:
Residential
Residential Type:
Single Family
Residential Style:
Detached
Title To Land:
Freehold
Home Style:
1.5 Storey
Exterior Finish:
Vinyl
Bedrooms:
3
Bedrooms Above Grade:
3
Bedrooms Below Grade:
0
Full Bathrooms:
1
Half Bathrooms:
1
Main Living Area:
1,521 sq. ft.141 m2
Floor Area:
1,521 sq. ft.141 m2
Building Dimenions:
27'x22' + 20'x21'
Prop Size:
10 to 49.99 Acres
Lot Size:
40.5 acre(s)16.4 hectare(s)
Zoning:
res
Water Type:
Fresh Water
Water Supply:
Drilled Well, Dug, Well
Sewer:
Septic
Foundation:
Block Concrete
Floor Finish:
Laminate, Slate, Tile
Roof:
Asphalt Shingle
New Constr.:
No
Basement:
Undeveloped
Heating:
Baseboard, Heat Pump -Ductless, Stove
Fuel:
Electric, Wood
Utilities:
Cable, Electricity, Telephone
Garage:
None
Driveway:
Gravel
Floor
Type
Size
Other
Main Floor
Eat In Kitchen
21'6.40 m × 17'1¼"5.21 m
Main Floor
Living Room
17'2"5.24 m × 12'11"3.93 m
+ 10.1'x13.4'
Main Floor
Bedroom
11'3.35 m × 9'2.74 m
Main Floor
Bedroom
11'3.35 m × 9'2.74 m
2nd Level
Primary Bedroom
21'6.40 m × 19'5.79 m
Main Floor
Den/Office
10'3"3.12 m × 6'2"1.88 m
Floor
Ensuite
Pieces
Other
Main Floor
No
2
6'1" x 4'11"
2nd Level
Yes
-
17'4" x 7'8"
Barn, Shed
tractor, W/D, Fridge, Stove, Freezer, DW
Alarm System
Range - Electric, Dishwasher, Dryer, Washer, Freezer
Data was last updated May 22, 2026 at 01:20 PM (UTC)
Area Statistics
Listings on market:
87
Avg list price:
$389,000
Min list price:
$69,500
Max list price:
$2,900,000
Avg days on market:
73
Min days on market:
1
Max days on market:
1,324
Avg price per sq.ft.:
$248.01
These statistics are generated based on the current listing's property type
and located in
305-Richmond County / St. Peters & Area. Average values are
derived using median calculations. This data is not produced by
the MLS® system.