Add python_strip_property_prefix config option

docs/python.rst

@@ -128,6 +128,11 @@ Python domain customization
 
             Does something with the object.
 
+.. confval:: python_strip_property_prefix
+
+   Strip the ``property`` prefix from :rst:dir:`py:property` object
+   descriptions.
+
 Overloaded functions
 --------------------
 

sphinx_immaterial/python_domain_fixes.py

@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@
     Optional,
     Any,
     Iterator,
+    Union,
 )
 
 import docutils.nodes
@@ -144,10 +145,22 @@ def _monkey_patch_python_get_signature_prefix(
 ) -> None:
     orig_get_signature_prefix = directive_cls.get_signature_prefix
 
-    def get_signature_prefix(self, sig: str) -> str:
+    def get_signature_prefix(self, sig: str) -> Union[str, List[docutils.nodes.Node]]:
         prefix = orig_get_signature_prefix(self, sig)
+        if not self.env.config.python_strip_property_prefix:
+            return prefix
         if sphinx.version_info >= (4, 3):
+            assert isinstance(prefix, list)
+            for prop_idx, node in enumerate(prefix):
+                if node == "property":
+                    assert isinstance(
+                        prefix[prop_idx + 1], sphinx.addnodes.desc_sig_space
+                    )
+                    prefix = list(prefix)
+                    del prefix[prop_idx : prop_idx + 2]
+                    break
             return prefix
+        assert isinstance(prefix, str)
         parts = prefix.strip().split(" ")
         if "property" in parts:
             parts.remove("property")
@@ -860,6 +873,9 @@ def setup(app: sphinx.application.Sphinx):
         rebuild="env",
         types=(re.Pattern, type(None)),
     )
+    app.add_config_value(
+        "python_strip_property_prefix", default=False, rebuild="env", types=(bool,)
+    )
     app.connect("config-inited", _config_inited)
 
     return {