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This secluded Island getaway, with its private 1400 sq ft red ceder log home, combines green energy with all the comforts of home. The home is powered by a 10 KW Solar unit and totally self sufficient. Replace the bustling sounds of the city with the calls of the loons, the blinding streetlights with the flickering glow of a campfire. Reconnect with nature. Firebrand Island is a 28 acre island situated on Paces Lake, a glacial Lake located near Musquodoboit Harbour. The cedar log home is located on the south side of the island and nestled in amongst mature hemlock groves, incredible granite boulders, and thick carpets of moss. The home features two separate bedrooms for 4 adults and a bonus loft space for kids. Both bedrooms are connected by a large shared modern bathroom, and there is a separate powder room located at the entrance. The open concept living space, with its central wood stove and large windows , overlooks the pristine lake and stunning cliff face across the water. Decks located on the South and South-West side of the log Home are ideal for sunbathing, lounging or entertaining. The south facing deck is partly sheltered allowing you to BBQ or sit outside and relax with a glass of wine even in the case of inclement weather. An outdoor campfire pit is located close to the house and is a great place for a memorable evening of campfire sing-along, ghost stories, roasted marshmallows, or star gazing. Opportunities like this don't come around often. Contact a REALTOR® for more information to schedule a viewing. *Firebrand Island does not have deeded access, however can be purchased with listing MLS 202520131 or 202519804 on Paces Lake Drive for a total price of $1,149,000*
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Musquodoboit Harbour, NS
Musquodoboit Harbour is a coastal community in Nova Scotia, Canada. It is characterized by its serene environment, fresh air, and spectacular views. The area is primarily rural with a rich history, making it an ideal destination for those who prefer a slow pace of life.
This tranquil city offers a peaceful respite from the hustle and bustle of urban life, with opportunities for fishing, boating, and strolling along picturesque beaches. It's home to the beautiful Martinique Beach Provincial Park which boasts the longest sandy beach in Nova Scotia.
However, the remote location might pose as a drawback for some as it is quite a distance from major cities and there aren't as many amenities or job opportunities.
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In comparison to other cities in the country, Musquodoboit Harbour offers a unique rural charm, fresh air, and an overall tranquil lifestyle. It scores 68 out of 100 for its slow-paced, idyllic environment.
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The schooling in the area is decent with opportunities for wholesome growth and development of children. The schools score 72 out of 100 as compared to other cities in the country.
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Entertainment options are limited to outdoor activities, local events, and festivities. Owing to its limited options, the city scores 55 out of 100 in the entertainment category.
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Outdoors, however, is where the city truly shines. With fishing, boating, hiking trails, and beautiful beaches, it's an outdoor lover's paradise. The city scores 85 out of 100 for outdoor activities.
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Property Details
| On Market Date | 2025-08-11T19:28:25.6 |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Price | $849,900.00 |
| Year Built | 1994 |
| Neighborhood | Halifax - Dartmouth |
| Location | Lat: 44.811557, Lng: -63.212990 |
| Bedrooms | 2 |
| Bathrooms (Full) | 1 |
| Bathrooms (Half) | 1 |
| Bathrooms (Total) | 2 |
| Square Feet | 1,400.00 |
| Lot Size | 1,219,680.00 1219680 |
| Appliances | Cooktop – Propane,Oven - Propane,Refrigerator |
| Heating | Fireplace |
| Water Source | Dug,Well |
| Sewer | Holding Tank,Septic |
| Interior Features | Ensuite Bath,Wood Stove(s),Wood Fireplace |
| Roof | Metal |
| Flooring | Hardwood |
| Lot Features | Hardwood Bush,Wooded/Treed |
| View | Access: Lake,View: Lake |
| Association Fee | 0.00 |
| Listing Office Name | Century 21 Trident Realty Ltd. |
| Listing Agent | Matthew Trask |
| MLS® | 202520281 |
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.


