Overview
Description
Welcome to 4141 Prospect Rd! This delightful property presents an excellent opportunity for first-time homebuyers, those looking to downsize, or anyone seeking a year-round seaside escape. This charming home offers the convenience of one-level living with spectacular water views and features an updated eat-in kitchen, a generously sized primary bedroom, a spacious living room, a full bathroom, laundry, and perfect den/office space. While it may be small, this house is certainly mighty, boasting a newer oil tank (2022), roof (2019), Generac generator, and direct water access with a dock located across the street. Situated on a 12,500 square foot lot, the property also includes a wired shed and a private deck to sit out and enjoy those long summer days ahead. This house must be seen to be truly appreciated, book your viewing today!
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Neighborhood Information
Shad Bay, NS
Shad Bay is a picturesque small community located in Nova Scotia, Canada, just west of Halifax. The area is named after the shad fish that were once abundant in the waters around the bay. Despite its small size, Shad Bay offers a quiet charm and the tranquility of coastal living. The community is surrounded by beautiful wilderness areas, perfect for those who enjoy outdoor activities such as hiking, boating, and fishing. The area provides a peaceful retreat, but it's close enough to Halifax for residents to enjoy city amenities when desired. The cost of living is relatively lower than in larger cities. However, job opportunities within the community are limited and mostly revolve around small businesses and fishing activities.
One of the attractions in the area is the Shad Bay Golf Course. The course is a favorite among locals and visitors alike, offering scenic views of the bay. Other notable attractions around the area include Peggy's Cove, a famed lighthouse and tourist spot just a short drive away.
70
The living standards in Shad Bay can be quite comfortable as compared to other larger cities. The serene environment and proximity to nature give it an edge over the bustling urban centers. However, the lack of job opportunities and amenities may not suit everyone. Given these factors, the city scores a 70.
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The schools in the Shad Bay area, such as Atlantic Memorial Terence Bay School and Prospect Road Elementary School, offer quality education but have fewer facilities compared to those in larger cities. Despite this, the commitment to education in this community is strong, yielding a school score of 65.
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Entertainment options in Shad Bay are mostly nature-based. The lack of cinemas, theaters, and nightlife venues may not appeal to everyone, but for those who enjoy outdoor activities and peace, it's perfect. With these factors in mind, the city's entertainment score is 60.
Search Nearby Restaurants75
Shad Bay offers a variety of outdoor activities, from hiking trails to boating and fishing in the bay. However, compared to larger cities with more diverse recreational options, Shad Bay scores a 75 on outdoor activities.
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Property Details
On Market Date | 2025-05-20T15:33:04 |
Status | ACTIVE |
Price | $349,900.00 |
Year Built | 1945 |
Neighborhood | Halifax - Dartmouth |
Location | Lat: 44.535416, Lng: -63.789231 |
Bedrooms | 1 |
Bathrooms (Full) | 1 |
Bathrooms (Total) | 1 |
Square Feet | 765.00 |
Lot Size | 12,500.00 12500 |
Appliances | Stove,Dryer,Washer |
Heating | Forced Air |
Water Source | Dug |
Sewer | Septic |
Roof | Asphalt Shingle |
Flooring | Laminate,Vinyl |
Lot Features | Wooded/Treed |
View | Access: Ocean,View: Ocean |
Community Features | Golf Course,Beach |
Association Fee | 0.00 |
Listing Office Name | Royal LePage Atlantic |
Listing Agent | Charlotte Hansen |
MLS® | 202511561 |
No representation is made as to the accuracy of any description. All measurements and square footages are approximate and all information should be confirmed by customer.