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Build in Cape Breton Regional Municipality

Nova Scotia's second-largest municipality with strong rental demand driven by Cape Breton University, regional healthcare, and revitalized downtown Sydney.

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Primary Zone
From $160K
Per Unit Cost
From $2,000/mo
Standard Rent

Zoning in Cape Breton Regional Municipality

Multiple zones allow multi-family development as-of-right, with varying density allowances.

R-1
Up to 1 Units
Low-density residential zone.
10m 35% coverage
R-2
Up to 4 Units
Medium-density zone allowing multi-unit.
11m 40% coverage
HR-1
Up to 12 Units
Higher-density zone for apartment and multi-unit buildings.
15m 50% coverage

Products Available in Cape Breton Regional Municipality

Based on local zoning, these products can be built as-of-right or with standard approvals.

Laneway Suite & ADU
From $151,200
Duplex
From $345,600
Triplex
From $518,400
Fourplex
From $691,200
Townhouse
From $864,000
Sixplex
From $1,036,800
Eightplex
From $1,382,400
Small Apartment Building
From $1,728,000
Mid-Size Apartment Building
From $3,110,400

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