Inside the Purchase of Turnagain Island: A Once-in-a-Lifetime Real Estate Transaction

Representing the buyers of a remarkable 93-acre private island in Halfmoon Bay.

Every real estate transaction tells a story.

Some involve first homes. Others mark the beginning of a new chapter for growing families. Occasionally, a property comes along that's unlike anything we've ever seen.

This was one of those moments.

We recently had the privilege of representing the buyers in the purchase of Turnagain Island in Halfmoon Bay, BC, a remarkable 93-acre private island that had remained in the same family for more than 60 years.

While every transaction is rewarding, opportunities like this are incredibly rare and serve as a reminder that no two properties, or clients, are ever the same.

A Truly Extraordinary Property

Located in the heart of Secret Cove on British Columbia's beautiful Sunshine Coast, Turnagain Island is much more than a private retreat.

Surrounded by pristine forests, rugged coastline and panoramic Pacific Ocean views, the island offers a unique combination of natural beauty, privacy and established infrastructure. Carefully maintained for decades, it has been thoughtfully developed while preserving its remarkable landscape.

Properties of this scale and significance rarely come to market, making this a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for our clients.

Property Highlights

• Over 93 acres of private land
• Located in Secret Cove, Halfmoon Bay
• Two residences plus multiple outbuildings
• Protected 120-foot deep-water dock
• Multiple boathouses and additional moorage
• Municipal water supply and extensive infrastructure
• Panoramic Pacific Ocean views from sunrise to sunset
• Family-owned for more than 60 years
• Buyer represented by Kyle Lamb Real Estate Group

More Than Just a Property 

One of the things we love most about real estate is that every transaction is different.

One week we're helping first-time buyers purchase their very first condo. The next, we're assisting a growing family searching for more space. Then, every once in a while, an opportunity like this comes along.

Representing the buyers of Turnagain Island wasn't just about purchasing an incredible property, it was about helping our clients achieve something truly extraordinary.

Transactions like this require careful planning, collaboration and attention to detail from beginning to end, and we're grateful to have been trusted throughout the process.

A Place with History

One of the most remarkable aspects of Turnagain Island is its history.

Having remained in the same family for more than six decades, the island has been lovingly cared for and thoughtfully maintained over generations. From its network of moss-lined trails to its protected deep-water moorage and breathtaking viewpoints, every part of the property reflects years of stewardship and appreciation for the surrounding landscape.

It's easy to understand why opportunities like this are so rare.

Congratulations

Congratulations to our clients on the purchase of this truly remarkable property.

It was an honour to represent you throughout this journey, and we wish you many years of unforgettable memories on Turnagain Island.

Thank you for trusting the Kyle Lamb Real Estate Group to be part of such a special milestone

Looking for Something Unique?

Whether you're searching for a waterfront home, acreage, investment property, luxury estate or your very first home, every real estate journey deserves a strategy tailored to your goals.

If you're thinking about buying or selling, we'd love to help.

• Kyle Lamb, PREC
  kyle@kylelambrealestate.com
  604-818-2080