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1-12/31
  • Lot 29 Owen Bay in Sonora Island: Isl Small Islands (Campbell River Area) House for sale (Islands) : MLS®# 960279

    Lot 29 Owen Bay Isl Small Islands (Campbell River Area) Sonora Island V0P 1W0
    Main Photo: Lot 29 Owen Bay in Sonora Island: Isl Small Islands (Campbell River Area) House for sale (Islands)  : MLS®# 960279
    $425,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    960279
    Bedrooms:
    1
    Bathrooms:
    1
    Floor Area:
    1,080 sq. ft.
    Nestled atop beautiful Owen Bay on Sonora Island, lies a charming cabin awaiting your arrival. This turn-key property offers the quintessential island lifestyle, whether you seek a tranquil retreat for vacations or year-round sanctuary. Conveniently located near the government dock, your adventures on land or sea are just moments away. Equipped for sustainable living, this property features solar power, a spring-fed water system, as well as a septic system. Owen Bay serves as an idyllic launchpad for exploration, with its labyrinth of inlets and islands awaiting your discovery. From remote lakes to cascading waterfalls, abundant wildlife and legendary fishing, you will surely be immersed in some of the most beautiful nature in the world. Beyond its natural wonders, this property is brimming with additional inclusions too numerous to detail here. From the cozy furnishings to the practical amenities, every aspect has been meticulously curated to enhance your island lifestyle! More details
    Listed by eXp Realty
    Dean Thompson
  • 264 Yakka Way in Cortes Island: Isl Cortes Island House for sale (Islands) : MLS®# 959386

    264 Yakka Way Isl Cortes Island Cortes Island V0P 1Z0
    Main Photo: 264 Yakka Way in Cortes Island: Isl Cortes Island House for sale (Islands)  : MLS®# 959386
    $849,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    959386
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Floor Area:
    1,804 sq. ft.
    Nestled on a 2.49-acre south-facing lot in the desirable Whaletown area of Cortes Island, 264 Yakka Way offers the perfect blend of comfort and low-maintenance living. This 3-level custom built home features 3 beds, 2 baths, including a turnkey vacation suite, as well as a finished garage/shop and power shed. The main level boasts an open-concept kitchen and living room with an entertaining deck that provides peek-a-boo ocean views. Exposed 300 sq ft loft includes built-in beds & desk, and space for yoga/movement. Designed by owners for easy living with metal roof, propane gas stove, electric baseboards, Hardie plank siding, and a southern wall of windows for excellent natural lighting. The ground level suite offers partial kitchen, combo bed/living area, bathroom, laundry, and utility room. Located on a no-thru road near the ferry landing, this coastal retreat allows for easy travel on and off the island while providing access to all the beauty the Whaletown area has to offer. More details
    Listed by Engel & Volkers Vancouver Island North
    Dean Thompson
  • 3500 Granite Bay Rd in Quadra Island: Isl Quadra Island House for sale (Islands) : MLS®# 953881

    3500 Granite Bay Rd Isl Quadra Island Quadra Island V0P 1N0
    Main Photo: 3500 Granite Bay Rd in Quadra Island: Isl Quadra Island House for sale (Islands)  : MLS®# 953881
    $1,999,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    953881
    Bedrooms:
    2
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Floor Area:
    2,078 sq. ft.
    Rare, stunning 78 acre waterfront parcel on Granite Bay, Quadra Island. Magical property DOES include access to Granite Bay- recent survey. Exceptionally maintained property developed over 3 decades. Drilled well, permitted septic. 2 bedroom, 2 bath, open concept kitchen with newer appliances, heat pumps, and new WETT certified stove. Landscaped, irrigated gardens, fruit trees, additional 3+ acre meadow for possible building site, gardens, etc. 70 acres of 2nd growth on a West facing slope with expansive views. Micro hydro license on Hosea Creek, Workshop, alternative power infrastructure, woodshed and workshop! One of a kind property for manifesting off-grid homesteading dreams in comfort! Listing agent will be present for showings whenever possible. Oceanfront parcels of this size are rare along the coast and most often do not come with updated, turnkey structures in place. There is road access to the property via Granite Bay Rd. on a combination of gravel and paved road surface. More details
    Listed by Engel & Volkers Vancouver Island North
    Dean Thompson
  • 508 Potlatch Rd in Cortes Island: Isl Cortes Island House for sale (Islands) : MLS®# 957589

    508 Potlatch Rd Isl Cortes Island Cortes Island V0P 1K0
    Main Photo: 508 Potlatch Rd in Cortes Island: Isl Cortes Island House for sale (Islands)  : MLS®# 957589
    $849,900
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    957589
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Floor Area:
    881 sq. ft.
    In the heart of Smelt Bay, on Cortes Island, a complete homestead awaits you. This tranquil, 2.8 acre property boasts two cabins, a carport, heated pump house, and an off-grid toilet house -the ‘Sunny John’. There are three fully enclosed, 6 foot high, fenced areas with rabbit proof fencing, and two serviced landing pads with 30 Amp power and water. Each cabin has a cozy loft bedroom, with low ceilings and room for a king size bed. Get warm in front of the wood stove, or enjoy the surrounding forest as you rinse off under the heated outdoor shower. An orchard with 20 fruit and nut trees, raspberries, and a variety of vegetables fill the main fenced garden. This breathtaking property is steps to the beach, and minutes to local grocery stores, medical clinics, schools, and many other local amenities. Endless trails just a short walk from the front door, will take you all the way to downtown, Mansons lagoon, and Hague lake. This forested oasis is sure to impress. It’s a must see! More details
    Listed by RE/MAX Ocean Pacific Realty (Crtny)
    Dean Thompson
  • 651 Gorge Harbour in Cortes Island: Isl Cortes Island House for sale (Islands) : MLS®# 957750

    651 Gorge Harbour Isl Cortes Island Cortes Island V0P 1Z0
    Main Photo: 651 Gorge Harbour in Cortes Island: Isl Cortes Island House for sale (Islands)  : MLS®# 957750
    $2,150,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    957750
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Floor Area:
    2,226 sq. ft.
    MAGNIFICENT WATERFRONT ESTATE spanning over 14 acres in the picturesque Gorge Harbour on Cortes Island. Boasting 1,100 feet of pristine waterfront, a spacious 2,226 square foot residence, and a 40-foot dock, this private property is accessible exclusively by boat. Conveniently positioned across from the Gorge Harbour Marina, it promises easy access within minutes. Nestled on the southwest side of Cortes Island, this area is renowned as a favoured stopover for boating enthusiasts. This turn-key property, sold with most furniture included, is an ideal recreational retreat or permanent residence. The well maintained 4 bed, 3 bath home offers spacious outdoor living space, hardwood flooring, a beautiful stone fireplace, and much more. Perched overlooking the harbour, this property boasts extensive frontage onto the picturesque cut, offering privacy with incredible views you must see to believe. Experience the epitome of island living on this enchanting coastal retreat. More details
    Listed by Engel & Volkers Vancouver Island North
    Dean Thompson
  • 830 Austin Dr in Cortes Island: Isl Cortes Island House for sale (Islands) : MLS®# 956081

    830 Austin Dr Isl Cortes Island Cortes Island V0P 1K0
    Main Photo: 830 Austin Dr in Cortes Island: Isl Cortes Island House for sale (Islands)  : MLS®# 956081
    $899,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    956081
    Bedrooms:
    7
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Floor Area:
    1,486 sq. ft.
    Lake view transforms into lakefront living with convenient 3-minute access to Hague Lake. This property boasts a five-bedroom, 1486-square-foot house and a separate two-bedroom, 853-square-foot cabin, each with its own driveway. With its popularity as a vacation rental, it's equally suited as a year-round residence or a seasonal retreat. A Common Property lot separates this property from the lake, but fear not—a direct trail connects you to the serene waters. The house features a newly expanded deck made of beautiful yellow cedar, completed in the summer of 2021. Additionally, the first floor boasts brand-new flooring. Enjoy the convenience of nearby amenities in Mansons Landing, including the Natural Food Co-op, Cortes Market, Post Office, Manson's Hall, and Cortes Museum. The property also provides easy access to Kwas Bay and Smelt Bay Parks, as well as Mansons Landing Park and Public Dock. The seller will pay the GST. More details
    Listed by RE/MAX Check Realty
    Dean Thompson
  • 500 Smelt Bay Rd in Cortes Island: Isl Cortes Island House for sale (Islands) : MLS®# 953361

    500 Smelt Bay Rd Isl Cortes Island Cortes Island V0P 1K0
    Main Photo: 500 Smelt Bay Rd in Cortes Island: Isl Cortes Island House for sale (Islands)  : MLS®# 953361
    $950,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    953361
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Floor Area:
    2,176 sq. ft.
    Spectacular 1.3 acre property with 3 bed, 1 bath & separate guest house in sought after Smelt Bay, only a 3 minute walk to the sandy beach. Nestled among the trees, the house & garden sit in a sunny clearing with the ocean in sight. The home features an open plan kitchen/dining/living room with vaulted ceilings & skylights creating a bright, spacious living area. Sliding glass doors open onto a sunny deck & looks out over the garden. Inside, an impressive stone fireplace with woodstove provides a cozy ambiance in the cooler months. The newly renovated 1/bed guest house has a spa like bathroom, full kitchen, a WETT certified woodstove, private patio & comes fully furnished. The large, private backyard is an oasis of gardens & mature fruit trees/vines. Scattered around the property are beautiful, serene areas to sit. A rare find, this property is perfect for year round residents, a multi-family homestead or an elevated seasonal getaway. Full list of updates available in FAQ's. More details
    Listed by Engel & Volkers Vancouver Island North
    Dean Thompson
  • Block A Village Bay Lake in Quadra Island: Isl Quadra Island Recreational for sale (Islands) : MLS®# 955980

    Block A Village Bay Lake Isl Quadra Island Quadra Island V0P 1H0
    Main Photo: Block A Village Bay Lake in Quadra Island: Isl Quadra Island Recreational for sale (Islands)  : MLS®# 955980
    $419,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    955980
    Bedrooms:
    2
    Bathrooms:
    1
    Floor Area:
    1,720 sq. ft.
    Perfectly private! This beautiful property is located on pristine Village Bay Lake and is bordered by Park Land. This freehold waterfront cabin is located in a quiet bay with an idyllic setting on one of Lake’s most private lots. You will love the rare .81 acre lot which is basically level with a gentle slope towards the lake. The 1715 sq. ft. 2-level, 3-bedroom “handyman-special” with post-and-beam construction is ready for your vision. Needs new wrap-around balcony and structural reinforcements, or tear it down and build your dream cottage! Imagine fishing and swimming on your own private dock on the100 ft. lake frontage. A stream meanders along the north boundary.. Asphalt roof was installed in 2007 and a new dock in 2014. Electric lighting & outlets powered by a generator. You will never get tired of the gorgeous views! Do not miss this rare opportunity. Make your dream of a lakefront property come true and call today! More details
    Listed by Royal LePage Advance Realty
    Dean Thompson
  • Lot 28 Owen Bay in Sonora Island: Isl Small Islands (Campbell River Area) House for sale (Islands) : MLS®# 955439

    Lot 28 Owen Bay Isl Small Islands (Campbell River Area) Sonora Island V0P 1W0
    Main Photo: Lot 28 Owen Bay in Sonora Island: Isl Small Islands (Campbell River Area) House for sale (Islands)  : MLS®# 955439
    $224,900
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    955439
    Floor Area:
    340 sq. ft.
    An island homestead in the heart of the Owen Bay community on Sonora Island. Property is flat and level at the road, rising up in the back. A large cleared area is set back from the road and includes the main cabin, garden space, a large, covered lean-to shop for tool and wood storage, an outhouse and two large water reservoir containers. A walking trail leads from this level to the upper cabin and an additional covered lean-to beyond the cabin. The main one room 340sqft cabin features unique stack wood construction, a central built-in sauna, lots of windows and 4 skylights. The kitchen has a modern stainless steel propane range and a passive cold-storage pantry/fridge built into the end wall. A wood stove heats the cabin and also heats the sauna. The cabin is wired for lights to run off a plug-in generator and has running water which comes from rainwater collection and a 500 gallon storage barrel. The upper cabin is a 216sqft one room cabin built into the side of the rock. More details
    Listed by Royal LePage Advance Realty
    Dean Thompson
  • 1454 Milstead Rd in Whaletown: Isl Cortes Island House for sale (Islands) : MLS®# 954334

    1454 Milstead Rd Isl Cortes Island Whaletown V0P 120
    Main Photo: 1454 Milstead Rd in Whaletown: Isl Cortes Island House for sale (Islands)  : MLS®# 954334
    $699,900
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    954334
    Bedrooms:
    2
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Floor Area:
    896 sq. ft.
    Explore 1454 Milstead Rd on Cortez Island, a captivating 2+ acre property with a thoughtfully designed A-frame home, open living spaces, & beautiful gardens. The main level features a dual-entry covered porch, ample storage, & a bright kitchen seamlessly merging with a naturally lit dining/living space. Upstairs, two bedrooms with patios await, conveniently accompanied by a small two-piece bathroom. Enjoy the wraparound deck, lush ferns, a sparkling creek, & great outbuildings. Tall forested trees envelop the property, providing a serene backdrop. As a bonus, envision the potential for a second driveway at the back, creating an opportunity for another dwelling or a rental retreat. Noteworthy is the valued root cellar. Near Whaletown Government Dock & the renowned Gorge Harbor Resort, this property exemplifies island living. Welcome to a sanctuary where charm, tranquility, & practical features harmonize seamlessly on this generously sized island property with its unique A-frame allure. More details
    Listed by eXp Realty
    Dean Thompson
  • 0 Doe Island in See Remarks: Isl Small Islands (Campbell River Area) Other for sale (Islands) : MLS®# 953387

    0 Doe Island Isl Small Islands (Campbell River Area) See Remarks V0P 1N0
    Main Photo: 0 Doe Island in See Remarks: Isl Small Islands (Campbell River Area) Other for sale (Islands)  : MLS®# 953387
    $1,800,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    953387
    Bedrooms:
    2
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Floor Area:
    2,070 sq. ft.
    Now you can immerse yourself in the beauty, seclusion and tranquility of owning your own 3.8 acre private island. Nestled into the protected waters of the SW shore from Quadra Island's Gowlland Harbour you are only minutes from April Point and the Discovery Marina in Campbell River. The Mossy bluffs, unique shoreline and gorgeous arbutus trees are a beautiful setting for 2 cabin style dwellings that capture all the views. Both north and south Cabins feature open concept kitchen/living/dining rooms, large primary bedrooms with stunning views and lofts. Each with their own signature style, the north cabins presents a warm cozy rustic feel with river rock wood burning fireplace, large decks, floating dock(60'x10'6") with ramp, 3pc bath and oceanside river rock stone hot tub. The south cabin with its modern vibe has gorgeous hardwood floors, timber framing, maple shaker cabinetry, laundry, gas fireplace and private dock and so much more. Call for details to book your private tour. More details
    Listed by Real Broker
    Dean Thompson
  • 1498 Carrington Bay Rd in Cortes Island: Isl Cortes Island House for sale (Islands) : MLS®# 952681

    1498 Carrington Bay Rd Isl Cortes Island Cortes Island V0P 1Z0
    Main Photo: 1498 Carrington Bay Rd in Cortes Island: Isl Cortes Island House for sale (Islands)  : MLS®# 952681
    $660,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    952681
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Floor Area:
    1,900 sq. ft.
    This charming family home provides ample space both indoors and outdoors, nestled on a picturesque property with a year-round stream. It boasts four bedrooms, along with an additional delightful bonus bedroom for the kids, and a cozy family room – all conveniently located on the lower level alongside a bathroom. The main level features a spacious open-plan dining/living room area, ensuring plenty of room for family gatherings and guests to enjoy. A sizable sundeck adds to the appeal of this abode. Attached to the home is a shop and carport with a concrete floor, providing ample space for dry storage and various projects. The property itself is adorned with mature fruit trees, a wonderful garden area. Located near the ferry, post office, store, and docks, the home enjoys a prime location with easy access to amenities. Moreover, it is conveniently situated near the beautiful trails of the Whaletown Commons Property. More details
    Listed by RE/MAX Check Realty
    Dean Thompson
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