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Discovery Islands homes | Remote Oceanfront

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  • 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 Quadra Island: Isl Quadra Island Other for sale (Islands) : MLS®# 953387

    0 Doe Island Isl Quadra Island Quadra Island V0P 1N0
    Main Photo: 0 Doe Island in Quadra Island: Isl Quadra Island Other for sale (Islands)  : MLS®# 953387
    $1,899,999
    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 RE/MAX Check Realty
    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
  • Site 52 Hernando Island in See Remarks: Isl Small Islands (Other Boards Area) House for sale (Islands) : MLS®# 951396

    Site 52 Hernando Island Isl Small Islands (Other Boards Area) See Remarks V0P 1K0
    Main Photo: Site 52 Hernando Island in See Remarks: Isl Small Islands (Other Boards Area) House for sale (Islands)  : MLS®# 951396
    $1,650,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    951396
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Floor Area:
    3,193 sq. ft.
    Opportunity to own a shared interest in Hernando Island, with a substantial oceanfront home, 3 private mooring buoys, and amazing shareholder benefits! The spectacular 2200 acre island is located approximately 80 miles NW of Vancouver in the northern region of the Strait of Georgia, just south of Cortes Island and four miles west of the Malaspina Peninsula. Site 52 is a beautiful, forested property with approx. 500ft of shoreline, including an easy-access private bay ideal for swimming, kayak entry, etc. The oceanfront home features tons of large windows and high ceilings, taking full advantage of the natural light and beauty of the surroundings, and offers welcoming, lodge-like living spaces. Hernando Island offers a shared dock for loading/off-loading, communal gardens and tennis courts and maintained walking and cycling trails throughout the island. An exciting opportunity for a welcoming oceanfront home in beautiful surroundings with the added benefit of year-round caretakers. More details
    Listed by Royal LePage Advance Realty
    Dean Thompson
  • 969 Whaletown Rd in Cortes Island: Isl Cortes Island House for sale (Islands) : MLS®# 951337

    969 Whaletown Rd Isl Cortes Island Cortes Island V0P 1Z0
    Main Photo: 969 Whaletown Rd in Cortes Island: Isl Cortes Island House for sale (Islands)  : MLS®# 951337
    $1,100,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    951337
    Bedrooms:
    6
    Bathrooms:
    5
    Floor Area:
    2,703 sq. ft.
    818' WALK-ON WATERFRONT private 2.62 acreage with sweeping ocean views of Gorge Harbour on Cortes Island. Opportunity awaits! Rare commercial-recreational zoning allows for a multitude of flexible investment opportunities: tourist accommodation, motel, hotel, campground, restaurant, yacht club outstation, marina, the possibilities are limitless. Alternatively, it features three distinct residences, perfect for family, guests, or rentals. The primary 3200 sq. ft timber-framed residence boasts ocean views, wood & stone craftsmanship, & a wrap-around deck for enjoying glorious sunsets or soaking in the sounds of the nearby babbling brook. With four bedrooms, four bathrooms,& a bunk room, it's ideal for a bed-and-breakfast, retreat center, or group gatherings. You can also rent the guest cottage & one-bedroom .cabin or keep them for personal use. 1,500 gal/day water lease Plus, you can easily moor your boat & launch your kayak from the property, making it a waterfront lover's dream! More details
    Listed by Royal LePage Parksville-Qualicum Beach Realty (PK)
    Dean Thompson
  • 18 Rendezvous Island in See Remarks: Isl Small Islands (Campbell River Area) Land for sale (Islands) : MLS®# 951275

    18 Rendezvous Island Isl Small Islands (Campbell River Area) See Remarks 000 000
    Main Photo: 18 Rendezvous Island in See Remarks: Isl Small Islands (Campbell River Area) Land for sale (Islands)  : MLS®# 951275
    $319,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    951275
    Discover your private paradise on North Rendezvous Island! This 13-acre gem, accessible via an impressive driveway crafted by the current owner, unveils an unparalleled haven atop the island. The building site, strategically cleared at the summit, presents awe-inspiring 180-degree views, capturing the majestic channels on both sides of this oceanfront property. Immerse yourself in nature's spectacle as humpback whales and orcas grace the common route, creating a mesmerizing marine panorama. The location is a gateway to diverse inlets featuring waterfalls, serene lakes, and world-class fishing, crabbing, and prawning opportunities. Positioned on the island's pinnacle, solar power becomes abundant, providing sustainable energy. A well-designed road system runs north and south, granting access to a barge landing for convenient building supplies and deliveries. Secluded beaches beckon, offering tranquility and exclusive views that redefine coastal living. More details
    Listed by eXp Realty
    Dean Thompson
  • 2011 Valdes Dr in Quadra Island: Isl Quadra Island House for sale (Islands) : MLS®# 951440

    2011 Valdes Dr Isl Quadra Island Quadra Island V0P 1H0
    Main Photo: 2011 Valdes Dr in Quadra Island: Isl Quadra Island House for sale (Islands)  : MLS®# 951440
    $4,500,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    951440
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    4
    Floor Area:
    4,492 sq. ft.
    Stunning Quadra Island, the largest & most populous of the Discovery Islands, lies between Vancouver Island & the mainland coast of BC and is easily assessable by ferry or air. This irreplicable 4.946 acre water-front peninsula with 1800' of high & low bank waterfront faces due south on the northern edge of Georgia Straight with protected deep water moorage. A paradise for kayaking, boating, sports fishing and world class diving. A private mini resort with a full size tennis court & double garage with ev charging station. Stunning custom post & beam home beautifully remodeled with ocean views from all rooms,1O'exposed fir ceilings with vaults in the foyer and kitchen. Entertainment room with custom bar. Private main floor primary, three bedrooms & two bathrooms down plus gym & office. L-shaped sunroom is enclosed with glass sliders plus walk out veranda with generous overhangs. Possible addition of a guest house plus shop (zoning allows). Absolutely incredible and truly HEAVEN ON EARTH More details
    Listed by Royal LePage Sussex and Rennie & Associates Realty Ltd
    Dean Thompson
  • LOT 5 Discovery Passage (Off) Rd in Campbell River: CR Campbell River North Land for sale : MLS®# 950235

    LOT 5 Discovery Passage (Off) Rd CR Campbell River North Campbell River V9W 5C1
    Main Photo: LOT 5 Discovery Passage (Off) Rd in Campbell River: CR Campbell River North Land for sale : MLS®# 950235
    $450,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    950235
    Waterfront recreational property fronting onto Discovery Passage between Brown’s Bay and Elk Bay overlooking Quadra Island just 12 nautical miles north of Campbell River. Lot 5 consists of 8.55 acres with approximately 400’ of high bank water frontage which includes a 35’ x 16’ off grid cabin, outhouse with composting toilet, roughed in driveway and shared drill well. Beach/water access available through the neighboring property by way of road easement. Access to the Discovery Passage development is through forest service roads connecting to Hwy 19 north of Roberts Lake. More details
    Listed by Landquest Realty Corporation
    Dean Thompson
  • 1309 Gorge Harbour Rd in Cortes Island: Isl Cortes Island Land for sale (Islands) : MLS®# 948694

    1309 Gorge Harbour Rd Isl Cortes Island Cortes Island V0P 1K0
    Main Photo: 1309 Gorge Harbour Rd in Cortes Island: Isl Cortes Island Land for sale (Islands)  : MLS®# 948694
    $720,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    948694
    A 10.55-acre parcel tucked away in the picturesque setting of Gorge Harbour showcases an impressive 545 feet of shoreline. Easily accessible via Gorge Harbour Rd. Ascending to an elevation of around 292 feet above sea level. Enjoy awe-inspiring views that stretch majestically westward across the enchanting Gorge Harbour. This property shares a paved driveway with the neighboring acreage, guiding you to an oceanfront. The sheltered bay and predominantly rocky shoreline offers a drop-off, making for great deep-water moorage and year-round anchorage. Two distinct areas are suited for a dock, and it already has a natural boat launch. BC Hydro service runs along the easement access driveway. A splendid house site atop the property provides breathtaking panoramic vistas. Zoning allows both a main house and a secondary dwelling. Experience the delight of abundant afternoon sunshine gracing this property. An exquisite blend of natural beauty and development potential awaits your vision. More details
    Listed by RE/MAX Check Realty
    Dean Thompson
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