Marrs is a gigantic island with a rare, sheltered cove. At the very end is a pristine 180 feet of sandy beach. Offering mainland access and direct frontage on the Atlantic, you can hear the pounding surf, smell the salt air and see endless landscapes, sunrises and sunsets. A whopping 125 acres including additional Norris Island and a total of 4 miles of ocean frontage is available. The location is a half hour drive from downtown Halifax, and a short boat ride from the mainland. Leading kayaking touring company East Coast Outfitters launches just north of the island which gives an indication of the rare beauty and stunning beaches and outcroppings. This is an explorers dream. The listing includes a home with an island caretaker, located almost at the end of Lower Prospect Road. It is a perfect location for access to the island. Four cottages on the island with caretakers ensure the structures are in good working order and cared for. For more detail on the working arrangements with the caretakers, documentation can be made available for serious buyers.
Listing Sub-Area:
40-Timberlea, Prospect, St. Marg
Property Type:
Vacant Land
Land Type:
Acreage
Title To Land:
Freehold
Property Known As / Body of Water:
Atlantic Ocean
Prop Size:
Over 100 Acres
Lot Size:
125.194 acre(s)50.664 hectare(s)
Zoning:
I and MU-1
Water Supply:
Dug, Well
Sewer:
Septic
Utilities:
Electricity, High Speed Internet, Telephone
Driveway:
Gravel
Four island cottages which are currently under supervision
Not Landscaped, Sloping/Terraced, Wooded/Treed, Year Round Road
Data was last updated October 22, 2024 at 07:20 AM (UTC)
Area Statistics
Listings on market:
73
Avg list price:
$149,900
Min list price:
$47,000
Max list price:
$3,700,000
Avg days on market:
173
Min days on market:
1
Max days on market:
992
These statistics are generated based on the current listing's property type
and located in
40-Timberlea, Prospect, St. Marg. Average values are
derived using median calculations.