Exceptional rural property - soaked in sunshine and tranquility! This 5+ acres has a fabulous mix of nature’s best with a magnificent west coast cedar forest, wetlands and approximately 2 acres of gently sloped, south facing cleared farmland re-seeded as meadow. A year-round spring on property provides copious amounts of high quality water for drinking and farming, and supplies three ponds. The quaint, 2bed, 2 bath log cabin has been extensively renovated and exudes warmth and comfort. Thoughtfully equipped with 30 amp outlet, potable water faucet and sewer hook-up, for easily connecting a trailer or RV for visiting friends and family. A second driveway provides convenient access to the farmland and to a flat, sunny and very private potential new home or trailer site. Located close to town, surrounded by farms and country estates and on the school bus and transit routes. Easy enjoy as is or create your own dream vision.More details
Unique opportunity to own almost 8 acres of agricultural property holding one of the larges collections of commercial grade specimen bamboo in Canada. This one of a kind property borders on the protected Ducks Unlimited with views of Ford lake, trails, abundant wildlife, excellent soil and ample water for gardening. The original Price farm from the 1880s this farm was run as an organic market garden, certified in 1992. With 120 year old apple trees, 15 hazelnut, black walnut, linden, Chinese chestnut, hops and so much more. Tranquil, private, quiet and close to town. House is basic and needs attention but the land is the value here with an appraisal done in 2019 valuing property at $734,000. Assessed value is based on farm status.More details
Listed by Pemberton Holmes - Salt Spring, sold on September, 2020
End of the Rainbow~! This gem at corner of Rainbow and Collins is priced to SELL. Tenant free and easy to show, just book and go. A roomy 1930's Character Home on sunny corner 1.47 acre private lot, close to Bader's Beach, nearby hiking trails and only a few minutes from town, schools, the pool and Farmer's Institute. This welcoming, cozy family home exudes old world charm and has sunny spaces for gardening & forested space for animals. Bonus 225 sq.ft. studio w/ lines for hydro/plumbing to building, Air B&B potential or ? Large workshop w/ chicken coop at back by fenced areas. Lovely kitchen with sweet dining nook on main level. Elegant vintage dining space with details of the era and spacious living room. Large main level decks are sunny with views. Lower level has more bedrooms, ground floor entry and is kept cozy with a wood stove, perfect for the winter months. Home was moved to site with the lower level added 2001. All the charm both inside and out.More details
Listed by Pemberton Holmes - Salt Spring, sold on March, 2024
A true gem of a house and property. This 1,900 square foot home has been thoughtfully designed and skillfully crafted and sits perched on a darling property, serviced by piped water with vista views of the north shore mountains. The functional open plan living room, dining room and kitchen are filled with traditional charm and hand-crafted character and features a window seat, authentic wood paneling, a wood burning fireplace and a sunroom accessed from the dining area. The main level offers two bedrooms, two bathrooms and a spacious, bright multi-use den. The lower level offers overflow living space with a wood burning stove, terrific dry storage and a workshop that is every woodworker and hobbyists' dream. Tucked away at the end of a quiet residential street, the location is quiet, established with beautiful gardens, raised veggie beds, a charming greenhouse, tool storage, an attached carport as well as an attractive front gate. Book an appointment to view this sweet home.More details
Listed by Macdonald Realty Salt Spring Island, sold on February, 2023
Exceptional ocean views and health-enhancing architecture define this private mountaintop sanctuary. Designed by Econest, and built with mortise and tenon timber-framing and straw-clay walls, this cottage pairs time-honored building traditions with modern innovations, resulting in a home of unsurpassed health and comfort. In-floor radiant heat warms Brazilian slate floors throughout the kitchen and bathroom. Lime plastered walls blend sensual curves into deep window sills. Diffused natural light fills the home through a yellow cedar ceiling mandala. Efficient appliances and thoughtful built-in storage add serenity throughout. Multiple accessory buildings are aesthetically connected to the cottage through their timber-framing and metal roofs. A bonus heated meditation house is ideal for your guest accommodation. The property is zoned to allow the construction of a primary dwelling and features an ideal location that provides enchanting views of the Strait of Georgia. Call for brochureMore details
Listed by Pemberton Holmes - Salt Spring, sold on September, 2018
This property has it all! Dreaming of a mini-farm, B&B, home-based business or just ample space for your extended family and gracious entertaining? This versatile sunny home offers 3489+ ft2 on two levels. Open plan main floor is perfect for entertaining: tastefully and stylishly finished with a spacious custom kitchen opening to light-filled dining area and living room with vaulted ceilings and over 900 ft2 of outside deck, as well as 3 roomy bedrooms and 2 full baths. The lower level can be accessed from the main floor, but also has a separate entrance, making it ideal for a multitude of uses - B&B, granny suite, home based business or ? All this situated on over 2 acres of fertile bottomland in a small valley with a seasonal watercourse. Close to town on a country road, only minutes from St. Mary Lake, on community water. Add in a 29 x 25 ft. garage/workshop, a well and a pond, and the options are endless!More details
Listed by Pemberton Holmes - Salt Spring, sold on June, 2020
Two single family homes on 3 acres of sunny, peaceful, gardened privacy. The 1 bedroom cabin/house has a deck, large storage and carport. There is also a 1,346 sq ft, well kept, three bedroom mobile home with both a front and back deck for dining or relaxing. A large carport for two cars plus large woodstorage for the cozy wood stove and tool shed. Set back from the road for privacy with an established, fenced, fruit bearing orchard with plums, apples and figs and a veggie garden. Bonus is a tidy workshop for the home hobbyist. Upgrades in the mobile home include a lovely IKEA kitchen with newer appliances. The primary bedroom with en-suite bathroom has large soaking tub, separate shower and heated floor. Excellent, plentiful well water with 600 gallon storage tank. This sweet, sunny home with acreage ticks all the boxes with two separate residences for multigenerational living or rental income. Quiet, close to town and Long Harbour ferry with walking trails off of the property.More details
Listed by Pemberton Holmes - Salt Spring, sold on November, 2021
Delightful Oasis on Park Drive in town! Magical private setting features vistas of Mount Belcher, circular driveway, fruit trees & sun, sun, sunsets too! Whimsical cosy residence could be adapted for additional family /modest B & B / home occupations.Ample parking on site.Woodwork trims built by craftsman, vaulted ceiling with light flooding in from 4 directions over main living space.New delightful white kitchen with new stainless steel appliances. Attached workshop space, and wonderful outdoor places.With a wrap-around covered deck, sitting by the fire & listening to the rain or the birds is a very comfy, calming way to spend an evening. There are lots of options for an avid gardeners, or someone that wants a low maintenance yard. The grounds provide ample storage room for a boat in addition to a recreational vehicle if so desired. The setting is such that you are nestled in what feels like a rural wooded area but you are in the middle of town. Call for E-BrochureMore details
Listed by RE/MAX Salt Spring, sold on December, 2021
Private, Sunny & Usable land within walking distance to schools, Community Pool and the town of Ganges. Perfect setting for a Family. This four+ bedroom family home offers a main floor open plan with hardwood floors throughout living areas. A spacious kitchen and living room, office and covered decks. It also boasts 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. The lower level offers a large 1 bedroom suite perfect for quests, B&B or family. Income potential!! The property is just under 3 acres and offers a fenced area for growing veggies, with 3 plum, 2 pear, 2 cherry and 1 wolf apple. Great yard for kids and animals. Also a 20x16 workshop/studio for the handyperson in the family. At this price point nothing else on the market comes even close to what THIS HOME AND PROPERTY OFFER. Offered under assessed value. Come and have a look for yourself.More details
Listed by Pemberton Holmes - Salt Spring, sold on February, 2024
This immaculate heritage home on 1.42 sunny acres has all the charm of days gone by, including a sweet covered front veranda, and heirloom gardens and orchard. The house’s history as the original Mouat homestead is still evident in the character styling retaining elegance and sophistication, while extensive upgrades give it a move in ready appeal. Delightful, bright gourmet kitchen with quality appliances and a butler’s pantry for entertaining pleasure. Main floor bedroom or studio with attached bathroom and superb natural light provides a flexible space to suit your needs. Private setting with harbour glimpses and ocean views. Garden enthusiasts will appreciate the surrounding mature perennial plantings, seating areas and fruit and nut trees. Located just a short distance to town and sailing club. MUST SELL.More details
Listed by Macdonald Realty Salt Spring Island, sold on July, 2020
One level living in a beautifully renovated, open concept home in the heart of the village. Wake up to stunning marina sunrises w/ ocean view from main living spaces. Stroll to all amenities including shopping, restaurants, library, marina & the seaplane terminal. Well planned Chef's kitchen w/ upscale stainless steel appliances including dual dishwashers at waist height in kitchen island, pantry, wine storage, office space, loads of food prep area & more. Custom sunroom floods light through to kitchen, dining, living space. Primary suite w/ green space view, large closets & loads of storage. Ensuite w/ no step shower and laundry. Xtra features include hardwood floors, slate tile in the entry and bathrooms, heat pump, closet organizers, wired-in speaker system, built-in vacuum, water filter, propane FP & large crawl space. Outdoor space has recently added patio w/ electric awning & irrigation. Live the island dream in style. UNDER Assessed value & Seller pays Roofing Levies. Bargain~!More details
Listed by Pemberton Holmes - Salt Spring, sold on February, 2024
Sweet lake view home in a peaceful neighbourhood by St. Mary's lake access for swimming & boating, close to Duck Creek park, Channel Ridge trails and Vesuvius Ferry/Beach. Only minutes from town this 3 bedroom, 1 bath upper level has a 1 bed/1 bath lower level suite with separate entrance for a mortgage helper or extended family. Great sunny backyard with heavy bearing apple and cherry trees and a garden with great soil for veggies. Lovely stone fireplace with insert in the living room on upper level keeps it cozy in the cooler months. The fully fenced back yard borders on farmland so is extra peaceful. New roof in 2019, new hot water tank and electrical panel in 2021. Freshly painted with a new concrete pour in the carport, this one is ready for new owners to put their special touches on it to make it their island home.More details
Listed by Pemberton Holmes - Salt Spring, sold on June, 2021