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REDMOND ISLAND COMPOUND An incomparable estate, encompassing an 11.75 acre island residence, two mainland homes on a one acre piece and a three acre peninsula at the end of the community of Prospect. The property totals over 5000 feet of ocean frontage with several beaches, rocky outcroppings, sheltered bays and open ocean with crashing surf. It is the complete package! The main island residence is over 2000 square feet of living space with five bedrooms, 3 bathrooms (including an ensuite), and a living room with a soaring two story cathedral ceiling and towering windows. The main floor features a screened in porch, full-length waterside deck, and a covered barbecue deck on the sheltered side of the home. Down the lane is a sauna outbuilding with a Harvia wood burning system. For parking your boat, a 32-foot ramp and float sit adjacent to the 400 foot white sand beach. A solar array provides electricity for the home along with propane tanks for the gas stove, fireplace, Empire off grid direct heater vents, and a Generac generator. Some islands have the distinct advantage of witnessing sunrises and sunsets, and this is no exception. The scenery here is simply breathtaking. On the mainland, the guest house has a compact layout with a bedroom, bathroom, kitchen, dining and living rooms. The barn features a second-floor unit with two bedrooms, a bathroom, kitchen, living, dining and an expansive second story deck. Downstairs is laundry and enough space for two cars and a work area. A 70-foot wharf, ramp and float provide a solid landing spot for a large watercraft. Furnishings are included in the sale, enabling a turn key transition. Regarded as one of the premiere boating and kayaking destinations, the multitude of islands, inlets, beaches, and coves are a treat for natural exploration enthusiasts. The location is an easy half hour trip to the city of Halifax and 45 minutes to the Stanfield International Airport.
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Neighborhood Information
Prospect, NS
Prospect is a picturesque seaside community in Nova Scotia, Canada, nestled along the Atlantic coastline. The city offers a serene and tranquil lifestyle, with a plethora of natural beauty. A significant feature of the area is Prospect Bay, which provides breathtaking views and a wide array of water activities for locals and tourists alike.
The area is known for its stunning landscapes, including High Head trail, an ideal spot for hiking and bird watching. The community hosts several events throughout the year, emphasizing local culture and community spirit. The laid-back lifestyle and natural charm of the place make it an ideal spot for those seeking a peaceful retreat.
The city has its downsides, however, including limited access to amenities and entertainment options. Additionally, the winters can be harsh, with heavy snowfall. The overall job market is also relatively limited.
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Overall, Prospect offers a peaceful and serene living experience, much different than the bustling city life. Its charm lies in its simplicity, natural beauty, and community spirit. However, limited amenities and harsh winters may deter some. Hence, it scores a 70 out of 100.
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Since Prospect is a small community, it doesn't have a wide array of schools. The educational opportunities are moderate compared to larger cities in Canada, scoring a 60 out of 100.
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As for entertainment, Prospect's options are primarily tied to nature. However, it lacks the variety of dining and nightlife options found in larger cities. Therefore, the entertainment score is 50 out of 100.
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For outdoor activities, Prospect is a gem. With access to the sea, trails for hiking, and bird-watching opportunities, it scores an 85 out of 100 for outdoor activities.
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Property Details
| On Market Date | 2026-06-04T15:23:52.1 |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Price | $2,799,000.00 |
| Year Built | 2008 |
| Neighborhood | Halifax - Dartmouth |
| Location | Lat: 44.469405, Lng: -63.778376 |
| Bedrooms | 8 |
| Bathrooms (Full) | 5 |
| Bathrooms (Total) | 5 |
| Square Feet | 3,258.00 |
| Lot Size | 15.79 45381 |
| Appliances | Barbeque,Range - Gas,Range - Electric,Dishwasher,Dryer - Electric,Washer,Microwave,Refrigerator |
| Heating | Baseboard,Fireplace,Space Heater |
| Water Source | Cistern,Drilled Well |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Interior Features | Balcony,Ensuite Bath,Propane Fireplace,Walk In Closet |
| Roof | Asphalt Shingle |
| Flooring | Carpet,Ceramic,Hardwood,Tile |
| Lot Features | Partial Landscaped,Sloping/Terraced,Wooded/Treed,Year Round Road |
| Community Features | School Bus Service,Marina,Place of Worship,Beach |
| Association Fee | 0.00 |
| Assessments | 1874200 |
| Listing Office Name | Duckworth Real Estate(Chester) |
| Listing Agent | Piers Baker |
| MLS® | 202613256 |
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.


