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Gorgeous custom built home in Sentinel Ridge with an abundance of glass and natural light. A true balance of design and technology grounded in the warmth of full dimension Douglas Fir. Situated on a fully landscaped level .37 acre lot with plenty of sun, and potential for extended family. There is also a separate 17 x 23 ft. shop with water, with 220 power and plumbed for future toilet. This is an exceptional home in a great neighbourhood, offering exceptional value. $746,800 OPEN HOUSE SUNDAY MARCH 11 1-3 PM 2354 COOPERS HAWK RISE Ask me about 5 Year Closed
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• Remarkable Rancher • Overheight RV garage • 2676 square feet • Detached shop/studio • 3 bdrms, 3 baths + den • Quamichan Lake access • Sep. family & living rooms • Fully fenced • .41 of an acre • Private patio • Beautifully landscaped • Heat pump & 2 fireplaces
$524,900
12-19
• 6 bdrms, 3 baths • 3249 square feet • Two laundry rooms • Easy highway access • 1/4 of an acre lot • Spacious rooms
• In-law accommodations • Excellent family floorplan • Popular subdivision • Oversize dual garage • Backs onto greenspace • Close to golf course
$459,900
• Terrific townhouse • 2 bdrms + den • 1658 sq. ft • Very pleasing décor • Dual garage • Hardwood floor
• Lakefront complex • No-thru road near park • Master on the main • Double 09-38 sided gas fireplace • Crown moulding • View patio & balcony
$374,900
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• Prestigious Marine View Estates • Maple Bay & Saltspring Island Views • Beautifully landscaped 1 acre lot • 2921 square feet
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• Level entry & walkout basement • 32’ x 22’ shop/garage • Breezeway carport • Secure, gated entry • 4 bdrms, 3 baths • Meticulously maintained
$834,900
• 4 bdrms, 3 baths • 2,940 sq.ft. • Great family 09-38 design • Near Maple Bay • RV parking • 2 large sundecks
• 3 bdrm rancher • 1410 sq. ft. • Large family room • South-end location • Efficient woodstove • Open floorplan
• Private backyard • Wonderful water feature • Master with ensuite • Backs onto greenbelt • Garden area • Private hot tub area
$339,900
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$414,900
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• Lakeview special • .56 of an acre • Very private • Quiet area • Freshly painted • Family & rec rooms
• 1150 sq ft • .17 acre • 2 bed + den • Newer roof • New kitchen • New flooring • New fixtures
CHARMING!
• City services • Updated windows • Great yard • New Hardi Plank • New gutters & soffits • Woodstove • Exterior shed
$232,900
12-24
THE PERFECT FIT!
• 2 Bedroom/Den • 1 - 4 pc bathroom • 947 sq. ft. • Open concept • New carpets • Largest unit • Ocean view from balcony
• Cute seaside community • Top floor • Close to waterfront walk • Immaculate • Close to bus route • Rentals allowed • Empty nester/1st time buyer
$134,900
11-158
GREAT LOCATION!
• 2 Bed. potential 3rd • 2 bathroom • .2 acre • 1/2 duplex • 1800 sq ft • Double garage • Mountain Views
• RV Parking • Bright • Forced air heat • Original Owner • Thermal Windows • Rural area • Sweet spot!
$274,900
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• 2 bedrooms • 2 bathrooms • 904 sq. ft. • Presto Log Fireplace • Wood mantle • South-South West facing • User friendly kitchen • Spacious bedrooms • Lots of natural light • Open living room • Quiet • Close to all amenities • With-in walking distance to town • No rentals
$159,900
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TRANQUIL SETTING
• 2550 sq. ft • 4 bedroom • 3 bathroom • 6.68 acres • Some wetlands • Meticulously maintained • Mountain view
• Great bird watching • Nicely landscaped • Small barn • Heat pump • New roof • Private • Low maintenance
$495,000
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COBBLE HILL
First time on market, desirable location on the corner of Telegraph Road and Braithwaite Dr. this 3 acre parcel features a huge 3 bedroom 2 bath, ranch style home with partial basement, 21’ x 19’ living room, 17’ x 14’ kitchen, 14’ x 14’ dining combination. Downstairs is a huge laundry and recreation room at walkout level. Outside features a large barn type workshop with lean to shelter high enough to park an RV unit, chicken coupe and lots of garden areas. Terri¿c well 25 gal plus there is a year round spring on the property. This is one of those must see properties. Great Value
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NEW LISTING - CHEMAINUS
Sought after rancher duplex featuring a large lot in newer area. Open concept living features a large skylight in the kitchen with b/i microwave hood fan, dishwasher, plus a pantry! Natural gas ¿replace in living area,extra windows and two separate patio doors that lead to private gardens and outdoor ¿re pit/pond with waterfall, mature gardens with hanging plants/auto irrigation. Large main bedroom, 2 closets, 3 piece ensuite (5'shower). Upgrades include central vac with retractable hose, large laundry with tub and cupboards. Heat pump for A/C. Easy walk to golf, pubs, shops,live theatre, restaurants and leisure trails from this community minded neighbourhood. Location - Location - Location. $
298,333
MLS 329826
DUNCAN
The charm of yesteryear ¿ts this 4 bedroom, 2 bath country two story home which sits on 2.47 acres tucked away from the hustle and bustle of city life. The home boasts a great Àoor plan and features many antique Àavours of better times. Needs TLC, this home and property is being sold on an “As Is” bases by Court Order. Plelase call Listing Realtor for details.
NEW LISTING!
NEW LISTING - COBBLE HILL
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WOW! New two bedroom two bathroom home. Alder kitchen cabinets, 3 major appliances and hood fan. The master bedroom features two walk in closets and an ensuite with a 5’ two seat shower. Enjoy quiet & comfortable living in this 2011 Modular home, over 900 sq.ft. which will sit on a full concrete crawlspace basement backing onto a peaceful treed area. What is a Modular home? It is a home built by conventional 2 x 6 wood construction in a controlled environment meaning you don’t have to worry about rain during construction etc. the home has conventional drywall, hardi plank exterior, 25 yr. Fiberglass shingles & R40 insulation in the attic, R20 walls & R28 under Àoor. Pad rent is $355 which includes water, sewer & garbage pickup. A great investment at (net HST) MLS#324798
$109,900
CHEMAINUS
Two fabulous level acres with solid older home on a full un¿nished basement. Lots of wood ¿nishing including hardwood throughout with carpet over in the living room, 3 bedrooms up, super spacious recreation room & large bedroom in basement, plenty of storage and laundry too. Outside boasts a huge concrete patio with substantial covered area overlooking the pasture and countless fruit trees. Outbuildings include a triple size garage with lots of workshop space and a nice greenhouse for those with green thumbs, great property, great price
MLS 325458
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129,900
CHEMAINUS
$388,000
569,000
SALTAIR
Opportunity Knocks … this .84 of an acre property boasts two homes and a 24’ x 36’ garage workshop with 11’ x 10’ of¿ce, a 1440 sq.ft. older 3 bedroom home, a newer full basement home with 2 one bedroom suites. The back yard features a Stone Henge Like recreation area with its own outdoor campsite feature, municipal water. List price:
407,000
MLS 331107
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Four years new, 2340 sq. ft. 4 bedrooms, 3 four piece bathrooms, delightfully open living/dining with vaulted ceilings. Rich wood cabinetry and functional modern kitchen. Nice island & ocean views from dining area and great south facing sundeck, fully ¿nished basement with, full bath, bedroom, den & very open ground level family room with access to a mini fully fenced Butchart Gardens. This home backs onto treed buffer and is located across from small neighbourhood park and only a short walk to stairs leading to the beach. Walk-able to downtown Chemainus and the famous Chemainus Theatre. Great house, Great Price…
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2 year old home is being placed is on a full concrete crawl space foundation; this 938 sq. ft. 2 bdrm., 2 bath home boasts an offset double width Modular Home plan in an established park. The home is now on the foundation and the hardy plank siding is being installed right now sot the pre construction price will end soon, purchase this week at $129,900 including net HST (+55 age park). Modular homes are wood frame built homes just like onsite built homes only they are built indoors with a controlled environment, when this home is on site and because it is on a full concrete crawl space foundation, it will look just like a regular home. Do a drive by at Lot #5 Springwood Mobile Home Park on the TCH
NEW LISTING - DUNCAN
This custom built family home has 5 bedrooms, 4 updated bathrooms, and newer Àooring throughout. The kitchen opens into the family room area and out to the patio with pergola. Perfect for entertaining! A sunken living room with vaulted ceilings, formal dining open to the family room completes the main Àoor. Upstairs is the master bedroom with ensuite, main bath and 3 bedrooms. Downstairs another family room, bath and guest bedroom. One acre fully fenced, landscaped yard, this home has a very tranquil feel to it and is very private. With two storage sheds, and second driveway for RV parking and or boat storage, this property is the perfect home to raise a family. One of those must see homes, proudly offered at
MLS 330224
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MLS#327057
NEW PRICE!
NEW LISTING!
515,000
CASSIDY
Great singlewide 3 bedroom, two bath home in Timberland Park family section, Room for the whole family here with 3 bedrooms, a den and 2 bathrooms. The vaulted ceilings add to the spaciousness of the large living room which is nicely opened to the kitchen and dining area. The kitchen is a cooks dream with an abundance of cabinets and newer appliances, including a built-in dishwasher. Cozy up when the wood stove is going as it heats the place quite nicely. The addition offers a nice sized bedroom with sliding doors to a huge 23X11 covered deck. Homes like these don’t last long!!
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MLS 331110
NEW LISTING!
SHAWNIGAN LAKE WEST
69,900
Rural and private, this is a 10 year old home ripe for your country investment. Very private set back from no through road with a long driveway to the home site nestled on the 2.54 acres located off Shawnigan Lake road west. This 2 bedroom upstairs home features an open living kitchen / living, two bedrooms, a huge master bedroom with jetted soaker tub 3: pc ensuite. The basement is full and undeveloped, home requires some imagination and effort. List price
$399,900
MLS 330498
THE GARTH – LAKE FRONT TOWNHOME
Living the dream … Gorgeous lake front rancher with walkout basement, lots of outdoor living space for you to enjoy views of Quamichan Lake, Mount Prevost and incredible sunsets. This immaculate executive class home located in the Garth will surpass the expectations of even the most discriminating buyer. Bright and cheery with tons of windows, galley kitchen with eating nook and formal dining open to the living room, sundeck, lake and mountain views. 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, lots of family area downstairs to walkout patio. The best of all worlds. For personal viewing please call me
MLS 330498
Proudly offered at
$549,000
OCEANVIEW BUILDING LOT- CHEMAINUS
Here is one of the best located ocean view lots in Eagle Quay, the lot is perfect for a level entry home style offering a sloping lot perfect for a walk out basement design. This lot is situated where the current water view will be pretty much preserved even after the other homes are built, in some areas the views may get even better when the homes to the southeast are built as some trees may be removed for construction. Eagle Quay is one of the newest subdivisions of quality built custom homes in Chemainus and it’s an easy walk to the beach access and down town
MLS:321673
$
199,500
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#8-1861 Maple Bay Rd $474,500 Cliff Moberg Sutton Saturday, March 10 1-3 pm #103- 671 Trunk Rd $142,500 Tamara Regan, Royal Lepage Sunday, March 18 1-3 pm
CROFTON 1566 Adelaide St. $344,900 Tamara Regan, Royal Lepage Sunday, Mar. 11 1–3 pm
COBBLE HILL 1992 Ingot Dr $569,000 Cathy Green, Remax Duncan Sunday, March 11 1-3pm
SHAWNIGAN 2114 Tall Tree Lane $374,900 Peter Miller DFH Saturday, March 10 1-3pm 2925 Shawnigan Lk Rd $549,900 Sue Lyle, DFH Saturday, March 10 1-3pm
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& Associates FAMILY HOME ON NAGLE STREET Character style modern 4 bedroom home on 3 levels. Large kitchen and living area with wood floors connecting to outside covered wrap-around deck. Separate entry suite in basement plus a family room. Huge attic loft bonus. Kids can walk to Duncan Elementary. Everything you need for your family is right here in a nice private setting.
$372,500
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STONEHAVEN ESTATES CUSTOM BUILT HOME!
Well designed, 3 beds, 3 bath, open-concept living area home in a private setting. Low maintenance fully fenced backyard. Huge indoor workshop. With too many extras to mention, this home, just a few minutes from town, is a must see.
$379,000
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SHAWNIGAN LAKE LOT FOR SALE
Build your dream home on this sunny, partially treed, .89 acre lot in Silvermine Estates. Water and sewer already to the lot.
$279,900
GREAT DEAL ON MARCHMONT!
• Large corner lot • 2 beds plus den • Close to town and shopping • Cowichan River walking trails nearby
189,000
$ MLS 327130
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One bedroom plus den or 2 bedroom plus a den condos, custom design available, all with high end kitchens, deluxe ensuites, underground parking, inner courtyard and unique ‘green’ rooftop garden. Flexible commercial spaces available for lease or sale.
$549,000
Only 7 residential units left.
2 bedroom home with separate 1 bedroom guest cabin facing the ocean in Maple Bay. The only thing between you and the ocean is the beach. Phone Clint for further details.
MLS 323837
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Cowichan Lakes Best Waterfront Value! Exceptional south facing waterfront lot on pristine Cowichan Lake - 13,235 square foot lot - 68 feet of waterfront with deep water moorage. All underground services to lot line. Lot 69 Creekside Dr (Youbou) ~
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Great Commuter! Top quality built 3 bed + den, 3 bath, 2100+sqft home with loads of bells & whistles in a rural setting and yet only 20mins to Langford or 30mins to Duncan. Act fast before it’s GONE! 2030 Mable Rd (Shawnigan Lk) ~
$419,000
BC’s finest Trophy Lakefront! It doesn’t get any better than this - very unique opportunity to own a fee simple 1.26 acre Island and 1400 sqft high end pan-abode cottage on one of Vancouver Islands largest fresh water lakes. Island #5 (Lake Cowichan) ~
Need space? Here’s a large family home in one of the nicest neighbourhoods in Duncan at an attractive price? This 6 bed, 4 bath, 3100+ sqft home has wonderful mountain views and is located on a quiet culdesac.
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Bright spacious condo in Lions Cove located in Mill Bay. Large master bedroom with ensuite plus den or second bedroom.
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Fixer upper in Chemainus on 1.64 acres. This property has R3 zoning, is on water and sewer and has subdivision potential.
21 year old full basement home in the Cobble Hill Village in need of some upgrading. Large 0.45 acre lot plus triple car garage.
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Rancher - Maple Bay - $385,500 * 1800 sq. ft. rancher * 3 bdrms. 2 baths * Vaulted ceilings * Hardwood floors * Heat pump • Hot Tub & grand deck • Private fenced yard • Mountain & valley views
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5 yr old ½ Duplex in Stonehaven Estates
* 3 bedrooms, 2 baths * Heat Pump * Spacious 1431 sq ft* Mountain & Valley views * Landscaped grounds with irrigation system * Covered deck & fenced yard
• 3 bedrooms & 3 baths • 1621 sq ft • Maple kitchen, center island & pantry • 5 ft crawl space • Master on main level with ensuite • Quiet cul-de-sac • Single car garage
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Great Home! Ocean Views!
• Great rental potential or Fixer Upper • 1167 sq. ft. 3 bedroom, 1 bath • Large duplex zoned lot • 5 year old roof • New electrical service (2011)
CLOSE TO ALL AMENITIES
MLS# 329442
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$209,900
MLS# 329598
$321,500 (+HST) 16909 sqft
• Very Nice Ocean Views • 3 bed, 2 bath, Great Room design • Vaulted ceilings, front & rear decks • Stainless Steel Kitchen Appliance pkg. • 2-5-10 yr Home Warranty • Unfinished 300 sq ft on ground level with roughed-in bathroom. Ideal for 4th bedroom & rec./family room or in-law accomodation. MLS# 322419
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Chemainus Town Home • 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom • 1265 sq.ft. • Built in 2008 • Open concept design • Natural gas ďŹ replace • Quiet complex • Small dog or cat
Motivated Seller
• 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms • Priced to sell • 2000 sq.ft. close to town • Large workshop in back • Level property
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• 3 beds, 3 baths plus 2 baths 1 bath down • 3500+ sq.ft. • 3 car garage • Heat pump • New roof • Ample parking • Separate dining room
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Can build a rancher with walkout basement, at Move a house on this lot, or build new. lot. Close to new mall, schools, neighbourhood Central location in town fully serviced at pub, hospital, soccer ďŹ eld, and parks. lot, You can build 2500 sq ft home.
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LOT 3315 Auchinachie Only $174,900
ZONED/SUBDIVISION
Fully Serviced Side by Side Duplex Lot no HST, No Building Scheme Close to Schools , Hospital, New Cowichan Mall, Golf Course & Walking trails.
900 449,
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1430 Belcarra Road
4 bdrms, 3 baths, ensuite, natural gas forced air furnace, double garage, lake and mountain, near golf course.
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6124 Marsh Rd
Attention Builders & Investors Marsh Road, near Berky’s Corner, fully serviced 1.04 acre sub dividable 4 strata lots plus house on 5th lot. 5 bedrooms, 3 baths, in-law suite and shop, separate entrance. Duplex Zoning R3. Next door bare land strata homes just sold for $320,000 approx. 1500 sq. ft. Main house is rented $1800 per month while you are subdividing.
1376 Algonkin Road $490,000
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Attention investor or business entrepreneurs. Location! Location! Location! Two titles, 2 separate zonings. Good for corner store, gas station, retail or farm market. At present, 4 bedroom 2 bath 2 kitchens plus double garage with high ceiling & huge workshop, plus, one extra lot, R1 zoning, 0.40 acre next door. Hwy 18 & Somenos corner, very visible location, highway access. For quick sale. Price includes next door lot, 0/40 acre. Property will be sold as is basis.
New Listing - $449,900
Custom built 4000 plus 6 bedroom 7 bath excellent oor plan. Over 8000 Sq. Ft. Lot, lake and mountain view, Great place to raise your family. On cul-de-sac. Close to new mall, all schools, hospital, golf course, bus route & town.
MAPLE BAY ACREAGE
$1,649,900
• In Maple Bay • Southern Ocean View • Subdividable 25 Acres • Zoning Allows 1 Acre Lot • Rough Roads in • On City Water
A STEAL OF A DEAL ES STABL Equestrian Riding Centre
$479,900
• Family Home • 5 Bedrooms 4 Baths • Maple Kitchen with island • Granite counter tops • 2983Sq.F. • Heat Pump • 9’ ceiling.
$1,099,900
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Indoor riding ring in barn. 88.6x149. Colonial style home with many features for the family to enjoy. Plus 3 bedroom & 2 bedroom mobile homes. Just 40 minutes from Victoria. Very clean, easy to show. Equestrian Riding Centre.
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Single Family Rancher/ Commercial C2/R1 - $245,000
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$390,000
4 bedrooms, 4 baths, 2 ďŹ replaces, thermal windows, full basement.
4th Street, Duncan $319,900
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$259,900
• Attention 1st time buyer • 1/2 duplex • 4 bedrooms, 3 baths • Southern exposure • 1962 sq ft • Single garage
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250-743-7151
Tim Parker
Farrell Magnusson
Sue Lyle www.suelyle.com
www.farrellmagnusson.com
Peter Miller
Jayne Shaw
pmillerrealestate.com
jayneshaw.ca
Be sold on expertise
1750 Shawnigan Mill Bay Rd. TOLL FREE 1-800-668-2272
“WE ARE YOUR LINK TO VICTORIA BUYERS”
SILVERMINE ACREAGE $549,000
Affordable and Adorable in Duncan
D L SO Reduced
Simply beautiful! A very attractive 2006 one level home on more than two acres. It's completely fenced and set up for gardeners and kids and dogs.The home features gas Àreplaces and oak Áoors and a beautiful island kitchen
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2 beds/ 1 bath updated rancher with large garage/workshop. Fenced back yard. Walk to town, shops, services, and recreation. Move in and enjoy.
$229,900
Beautiful Shawnigan
ACREAGE NEAR THE LAKE $549,900
This 1.47 acre lot has sunny southern exposure with approximately 200’ of lake front. Gently sloping towards the lake, cleared and treed areas make this a special place to build your recreation or full time residence. Close to schools and services and an easy commute. Call for details.
Location IS so important. Walk down this long driveway to the beach and the pub and the village. Tucked away from the road, this two level family style home gets terriÀc sun and comes with
$749,000 Call Farrell Magnusson at 250-743-7151 to view
OPEN HOUSE 2925 Shawnigan Lk Rd.
Saturday March 10 1–3 pm
both attached and detached double garages.
Call Sue at 250-743-7151
FLOAT HOME IN COWICHAN BAY
NEW LISTING 2114 Tall Tree Lane
Operating as a “Floatel” in the summer and rented for $900 in the off season. Located at the Blue Nose Marina.
$145,000 Call Tim Parker at 250-743-7151
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Saturday, March 10 1–3 pm
On a quiet cul-de-sac in Shawnigan Lake is this 2,500 sq ft home with plenty of space for the whole family and extended too! Three bedrooms up, including master with two piece ensuite and a bright, open kitchen with pass through and skylights. The dining room opens onto spacious wrap around deck and a large, open living room with PaciÀc Energy insert. There is also a sound insulated 13x16 music room with rock Àreplace. With lake access and all amenities close by, this home is sure to work for the whole family.
$374,900
6-2785 Wallbank Road
NORTHGATE
Neat and clean single wide with heated addition. Open plan with vaulted ceiling in living room/ kitchen, 3 bedrooms, 1 bath. This home has all the right features: electric forced air furnace; huge new covered deck built with permits; metal roof; new hot water tank; all appliances plus some furniture included. Fully fenced big yard with 2 sheds; family oriented and pets allowed with park approval. Burnham MHP is a very well run and popular Park. Quick possession possible. MLS#327208 $69,900
Call Jayne Shaw at 250-743-7151
No compromises here with this absolutely stunning, completely rebuilt and renovated manufactured home that is truly a must see. All the features and comforts of a brand new home including a huge kitchen with eating area that is open to the family room and French doors onto the deck overlooking a very private back yard. The master bedroom boasts a large walk-in closet and ensuite heated Àoors and jetted tub. Situated on a quiet lot in a family oriented park in the heart of Shawnigan Lake Village, with bus service to Duncan and Victoria or a short walk to restaurants, shops or the beach for summer fun.
Call Peter Miller direct at 250-748-0320 to view
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Ed Walsh
“Gorgeous House & Suite”
March 9-22, 2012
Proud supporter
Call anytime
250-748-7200 50 8 00 0
“Immaculate Home On 1 Acre”
“Countryman Estates Family Home on .43 acre”
NEW LISTING
High Quality Renovations Custom Kitchens Up & Down Lower 3 Bedroom In Law Suite Sep. Master Suite w/Heat Pump
2710 sq. ft./ 4 Bed/3 Bath Bright Kitchen w/Nook Family Room/2nd Kitchen 26 x 8 Sunroom/Lower Patio
Granite/Hardwood Finishing’s New Roof/Windows/Electrical 0.33 Acre/Fenced Level Yard Heated Garage/RV Parking
Sunny, Level & Private 1 Acre Lovely Views/2 Workshops Double Garage/RV Parking Country Feel - Minutes To Town
Over 3800 sq ft/4 Bed/4 Bath Level Entry w/Full Basement Private Guest Bedroom w/Ensuite Large Bright Kitchen w/Island
Family Room + Huge Rec Room Double Garage/Workshop/Alarm Heat Pump/Central Vac/Sprinklers Close to Town/Schools/Park
1988 Maple Bay Rd $469,900
6507 Bell Mckinnon Road $449,900
6442 Diana Drive
“$48,000 Below Assessment”
“Mill Bay Condo - Lions Cove”
“One Acre West of Duncan”
4 Bedrm Plus Den & 3 Bath 2 Fireplaces-Alarm-Double Garage Massive Kitchen-Updated Counters Heat Pump-HRV-Irrigation System
Large Family Room with Built-ins Lovely Landscaping-Pond-Greenhouse Fully Equipped Interior Workshop Walking Trails-School-Marina Nearby
55 PLus Development 1 Bed Plus Den & 1 Bath Large Kitchen with Nook In Unit Laundry/Storage
Corner Gas Fireplace All Appliances Included Lovely Private Deck Walk to Mill Bay Amenities
$449,900
4 bed /1 bath / 1700 sq ft New Appliances Included Porch & 2 Decks + Hot Tub 2009 Roof & New Gutters
#207 - 2777 Barry Road $199,900
1490 Belcarra Rd. $369,900
7348 Cowichan Lake Rd. $249,900
More info and photos @www.EdWalsh.ca
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Private & Fully Fenced Custom Wrought-Iron Gates Basement/In house workshop Backs onto Trans Canada Trail
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FEATURE PROPERTY NEW LISTING
• Renovated 2 bed/2 bath • Unfinished basement with 7’6” ceilings • Established neighbourhood • Sunny corner lot with mature fruit trees • Move-in ready • A lot of the value in this home is in all the work you WON’T have to do - it’s all been done This Could Be The One You’ve Been Waiting For!
$326,500
OFFERED AT
MLS#327679
NEW LISTING SHAWNIGAN LAKE
Lots of potential and room for creative touches in this home, situated on close to 2.5 acres in popular Shawnigan Lake. With the private and quiet surroundings, once you finish this two level (unfinished basement) home to your liking, it will offer you a peaceful retreat. Close enough to Victoria to let you un wind on the drive home - and within easy distance to pubic lake access and trails to give you lots ot do in your down time
IT’S QUICK, JUST CLICK...
Click 24 /7 bcclassified bc classified.com .com
OFFERED AT
$399,900
I currently have buyers looking for the following types of properties: • 2+ bedroom one level home, low maintenance, walkable to amenities • 3 bedroom with income suite, Duncan to Chemainus • Smaller character home in need of some TLC, Duncan and South • Home with character and a natural view, established gardens, privacy
CATHIE JEFFREY 472 Trans Canada Hwy, Duncan BC V9L 3R6 office: 250•748•7200
toll free: 800•976•5566
David Gillman 250-710-8238 DIRECT 250-748-7200 RE/MAX Duncan - Mill Bay www.remax-duncan.bc.ca davidgillman@remax.net
YOU WILL LOVE THIS PROPERTY!
Beautiful Maple Bay area home on two peaceful acres with wonderful Quamichan Lake views. Set on a quiet no thru road a few minutes to Duncan, this home was built 7 years ago to suit the current owners with future development in mind. Rich, solid fir finishing, stamped concrete verandahs, big windows looking out to the view and letting the light in. A heat pump, gas range and fireplace, soaker tub in the master and lots of room for toys outside are some of the qualities that make this such a special home. Live in this comfortable home while the potential development of this land becomes more valuable. An outstanding location, come have a look for yourself.
$799,000
*Most productive agents in Canada. Based on 2010 closed transactions for all of Canada. Source CREA, RE/MAX internal data.
MODERN HOME WITH OCEAN VIEWS!
If you are looking for a near-new home with incredible ocean views and beautiful sunrises in a friendly, quiet community then this is the one for you! Large modern open kitchen and living space, 3 bedrooms and laundry on the main. Energy efficient natural gas heat, 4th bedroom or office down with an additional 720sq.ft of unfinished space with its own entrance awaiting finish or used as grand storage/workshop area. Access to the backyard with only 1 step down from the new cedar deck off the main living space. This home has a low maintenance yard with RV and boat storage within a completely fenced backyard. Call David to view this home. Offered at
$395,000
I would be pleased to advertise your home here. Call me at 250-710-8238 or davidgillman@shaw.ca for a free market evaluation.
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cathyy RE/MAX of Duncan
250-748-7200
OPEN HOUSE 1992 INGOT DRIVE SUN. MAR. 11, 2012 1-3 PM
Expect the best from RE/MAX... Get the best from me! 1-800-976-5566 email: seagreen@ telus.net website: cathy-green.com
THE PERFECT HOME FOR EMPTY NESTERS
This bright, open easy care and ef¿cient home is completely set up for main Àoor living with the extra bedrooms, bathroom and large rec room with woodstove down for your guests, older children or for a legal suite. YOu can’t help but enjoy the huge master bedroom, wide hallways, big windows, laundry on main, wonderful light with southern exposure. This well built home has a heat pump, big double garage, great well, is partially fenced and offers 2.47 acres of space. Call me for more information on this Cobble Hill home.
Offered at $569,000.
THE TIME IS NOW
This would be an excellent time to purchase this acreage and the building season is coming quickly. This 7+ acre property has wonderful southern exposure views across Cowichan Bay to the village and the backdrop on this property is remarkable Mt. Tzouhalem. With fabulous Arbutus and Oak trees, rock outcroppings and complete privacy, the property has everything except the home you want. The well is in, the driveway is in and the home site established. Call me for more information on this very interesting property.
Offered at $449,900. NG
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A CHARMING SEASIDE COTTAGE IN QUAINT COWICHAN BAY
What an opportunity to live a charmed lifestyle on over one half acre of Cowichan Bay Waterfront. This warm and welcoming 1410 sq. ft. panabode is very open, immaculate, updated and so relaxing to be in. Vaulted ceilings, new bathroom, large master bedroom, great kitchen for entertaining, French doors and a dock on the beach. The views are spectacular and you could walk to the Village for wonderful food and terri¿c specialty shops. Perfectly located for commuting and close to golf and marinas. Call me for more information ont this wonderful property.
Offered at $548,000. A SPECTACULAR ACREAGE AND THE OPPORTUNITY OF A LIFETIME IMMACULATE 6,300 SQ.FT. HOME This well located 16.77 acre property This is a stunning property with so G
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already offers you 2 established businesses. One is an Organic winery, the other L W E is the Thistles Cafe and both are well N known and respected businesses. There is room to expand the existing vineyard or diversify your crop as you see ¿t. The existing commercial building is excellent and all permits nad permissions are in place along with the liquor license. The comfortable family home offers 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms and is well situated on the property to provide good separation should a 2nd allowable residence be built. this property has a great deal to offer with enormous potential for more. Call me on this remarkable property
Offered at $1,970,000.
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much to offer from the man made lake, the Koksilah Riverfront, the forest, W ponds and gorgeous rolling pastures. NE The large, but very comfortable home is ideally situated to take advantage of the panoramic views from almost every window. With 5 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms, 2 family rooms, 2 dens, beautiful tile and hardwood Àooring, gourmet kitchen, 5 ¿replaces, vaulted ceilings and french doors with decks and patios everywhere there is not much you lack here. This home and property are very special and the list of extras is very exciting. Call me for more information on this exceptional property and live your dreams.
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Offered at $2,799,600.
PET TIP: I can’t mention enough how important it is to give your animals a chance to dry out in this wet and cold weather. Large animals can suffer terribly with skin and feet problems and where would they be able to lay down and sleep. Small animals can develop skin infections to say nothing of colds, etc.
March 9-22, 2012
Cowichan Real Estate Magazine
Be sold on expertise
Shawnigan 250-743-7151
New Listing 842 Chapman Road $369,000
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NEW LISTING
OPEN HOUSE
OPEN HOUSE
Saturday, March 10, 1–3 1860 Deborah Pl, Duncan
Sun. Mar 11, 1–3 1566 Adelaide St, Crofton
Ocean View Rancher
Harmony Estates
• Completely renovated • Double garage with suite above • Tons of parking • 3 or 4 bedrooms • Very private • Very long driveway
• Suite potential • 3 or 5 bedroom home • 3 bathrooms • Newly renovated • Fully fenced back yard • New roof in 2010
$344,900
MLS 328847
PRICE REDUCTION!
MLS 327594
$309,000 NEW LISTING
NEW LISTING
OPEN HOUSE
PETER MILLER
Feature Listing
Cozy log home with a bright open layout on a quiet 1/2 acre in Cobble Hill. Two with potentially three bedrooms, large open living room with plenty of natural light. This home has been well maintained and the metal roof is in excellent condition. There is also a 750 sq.ft. detached garage/shop with covered area for wood storage or additional parking
If you live in Shawnigan, Cobble Hill, Mill Bay or Cowichan Bay, call or e-mail to be in LOCAL TALENT, our home based business directory. It's FREE! call 250-743-7151 or e-mail me at suelyle@shaw.ca
NEW LISTING
Sun. Mar.18, 1–3 #103 – 671 Trunk Rd Duncan
Mobile Home
Condo
• Quality strata, quality building • kids and cats allowed on bottom floor only • 2 bedrooms, insuite laundry • Beautifully decorated • Cheaper and easier than rent • 55+
MLS 329152
$142,500
• Gibbins Rd. Mobile home • 55+ park • Dogs & cats allowed • Prettiest home on double lot • Bus route
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MLS 329485
$58,900
Tamara
Ladysmith Character Home with Ocean Views!!!
• Across the street from Transfer Beach. • 3 big bedrooms, huge kitchen, bright living room. • Incredible easy suite potential. • Zoning allows. • Extra parking for suite. •Great location. Beautiful potential. • Come and see! •You don't want to miss out!
MLS 329152
$249,000
REGAN
Farrell Magnusson
Sue Lyle
1750 Shawnigan Mill Bay Rd.
Tim Parker
Peter Miller
Jayne Shaw
Open 6 Days Per Week Mon- Fri- 9:30-5:00 Sat - 10:00-2:00
tamararegan@royallepage.ca
Direct Line
1-800-933-3156
250-746-3090
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Cliff Moberg
Personal Real Estate
748-5000 (24 hrs)
CORPORATION
The “Dream Team” In REAL ESTATE, as in life it’s TEAM WORK that makes the “DREAM WORK!
#8 1861 Maple Bay Rd.
WEST COAST REALTY
#21 – 3144 Sherman Rd.
$265,000
Retail/Office Building for Lease or Sale High exposure & traffic corner of Canada Ave. & Station St. in the Duncan Downtown core; main floor retail space up to 2592 sqft available to lease @ 8.50 sqft triple net 2nd floor office space up to 2609 sqft available to lease @ 7.50 sqft triple net. Total building with rentable area of 10,031 sqft is priced to sell at $1,200,000. Fully air conditioned; elevator & quality improvements in place.
1721 Northgate Road $995,000 • Unique property, 3 different zonings • P1, A2 and R2 • Charming, 104 year old farmhouse • A second, newer 2 storey dwelling on property is currently a childcare facility
Freshly Painted ut! Througho
NEW LISTING
Lot 7 Marine Cres., Maple Bay $299,900
1820 Koksilah Rd. $387,000
• Terrific ocean view lot • Municipal water to lot line • Walking distance to beach and marine
1729 Westlock Rd. - $889,000
1121 Bazett Rd. Maple Bay
$469,000
$449,000
(Certified Staging Professional)
$139,000
Call us TODAY, this will not last!
• 8 Acres • Sewer available • Panaramic views include Mt. Baker, • Drilled well in place Victoria, Port Angeles, Olympic Range
(Unlicensed Assistant)
www.cliffandbarb.ca
Beautifully kept home insecure gated 45+ adult community. 2 Bed/2 bath, 2 covered patios, heat pump, eat-in kitchen w/oak cabinets, formal lvgrm w/bay window & gas fireplace.Single attached garage w/bonus work area, easy care landscaping and no maintenance vinyl fencing.
Lot G, Ridgeline Drive, Malahat
Barbara Moberg
• 2 bd, 1 bath condo • Oak kitchen • 5 appliances • Freshly painted throughout • All flooring recently replaced throughout • New hot water tank • New toilet, sink & vanity • Lots of storage • Lots of room
$474,500
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Arlene Robinson
FEATURED LISTING
• Gorgeous, waterfront townhouse • 2 bed & den, 4 bath; West Coast design • Newly remodelled kitchen OPEN HOUSE • New appliances, light SAT, MAR.10 1-3 PM fixtures, roof, hot water heater and bathroom updates • New windows, heat pump, slate patios, deck and railings
ce Redu
March 9-22, 2012
One word describes this house and property! Fabulous! This immaculate 4 bedroom, 3 bath home is tastefully designed and decorated to accommodate everyone's needs. Nestled on a spacious, private 3/4 of an acre, you will enjoy the inspiring mountain view, well cared for lawn and many flowering and ornamental shrubs as well as the above ground, solar heated pool and firepit area. The three car "killer" garage and workshop must be seen to be appreciated. There is nothing to do but enjoy this spectacular home.
• Exquisite Quamichan lakefront 2608 sq. ft. rancher • 3 bedrooms plus den, stunning master has lakefront access • 3 bathrooms, ensuite has heated floors & towel rack • Beautifully decorated, top quality features • Fabulous kitchen, perfect for entertaining • Extensive renovations, including new countertops, metal roof • Spacious yard with over 100 feet of rebuilt dock • Please call us to view your dream home today!
1320 Bonner Cres., Cobble Hill • Newer(2008), 1404 sq ft rancher • Located in beautiful Twin Cedars subdivision • 3 bed, 2 bath, heated floors in ensuite • Oak and tile flooring, maple cabinets • Natural gas fireplace, heat pump • Double heated garage
$439,900
• 2.37 acres, flat and useable • One level rancher, over 1300 sqft • Double attached carport • Outbuildings: 8x100 garden shed, 24x26 storage/ workshop building, 26x26 barn/storage • Good water and newly replaced well pump
Investment/Revenue Property – 1611 Joan Ave. Crofton • 3 story building • 50 x 100 lot • Upper 2 floors-residential • Commercial zoning • Lots of parking • Fully self contained suites • Well maintained property, • Manager in place
$320,000
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Build Your Dream Life
Become A Homeowner
Mill Bay Retirement Home
• Arbutus Ridge active 50+ community • Gated security • South facing building lot for main level entry home • Golf, tennis, swimming, marina, woodworking shop • Many hobby and crafts groups
• First time buyer, young family, here is your opportunity to become a home owner • 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, townhome at family friendly Kody Place. • Main floor living with bedrooms up, covered patio, fenced back yard. • Close to schools and shopping.
• New construction no step rancher • Spacious “great room concept” design • Hardwood floors and feature gas fireplace • Stainless kitchen • Built-in vacuum • Large 1/4 acre lot • 30 minutes to Victoria • Close to marina, golf course, rec centre and shopping
Excellent value at
$154,900 and no HST
Affordable price
11-93
• High traffic storefront space in Lake Cowichan • Ideal professional office layout • Quality leasehold improvements • Perfect for lawyer, dentist, doctor, walk-in clinic, insurance, finance, real estate, optometrist, hearing clinic, retail, coffee shop, etc. • Lots of parking Assume existing lease at...
$134,900
$9.00
/sq. ft., triple net. Call for further information. 11-143
11-30
Where you are #1
John Finlayson (250)748-4443
Visit us at www.osborne-realty.com
johnjukes@osborne-realty.com
250-748-4443 www.osborne-realty.com
Want it sold price of
$399,000
11-169
Live The Good Life
FOR LEASE
• Arbutus Ridge building lot • Pastoral and Salt Spring Island view • Secure 50+ gated community • Golf, tennis, swimming, boating • Level entry building site
John Jukes
12-06
High Traffic Storefront Lease
Unbelieveable Price
Motivated to sell for
$174,900
D L O S
• Main level living with finished lower level • 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms • Updated kitchen, bath, flooring, roof 4 yrs old • Experience all the Arbutus Ridge amenities • 50+ community with, golf, marina, tennis, swimming pool, and loads of activities A must see at
$439,000
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Toll Free # 1-877-854-7468 John 294 Coronation Avenue, Duncan Finlayson email:johnfinlayson@osborne-realty.com
Family Home with Ocean View
Take Advantage of the Lowest Mortgage Rates Ever! Spectacular Ocean View Lot
Downsizing? Nothing Better! RED
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$154,900 • Like new building • Nearly 1200 sq. ft. • 2 bedrooms, 1 1/2 baths • Large kitchen with nook • Large living areas • Fabulous location, close to all amenities
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Desireable Family Home
Tasteful “Move In” Home
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$250,000 • Spectacular ocean view lot • Level entry with walk-out basement In what is probably the best adult community in Canada • 24 hour security • Unbelievable onsite facilities • Built around championship golf course 12-31
$299,900 • Nearly 1700 sq. ft. finished • 3 bedrooms, 1 full, 2 - 1/2 baths • Bare land strata • Garage and Carport • Many extras - sprinkler system etc. • Great location, close to everything 11-171
$399,900 • Over 2000 sq.ft. on 0.54 acre • 3 beds, 2 full baths • Kitchen, roof, windows eavestroughing new 2008 • Immaculate condition • Beautifully landscaped gardens • Full RV hook-up 11-190
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March 9-22, 2012
Vera Wilson
Vancouver Island Real Estate Board “2000 Realtor of the Year”
250-748-4443
COUNTRY PARK CLASSIC
LOVELY VIEWS! GREAT PARK!
VINTAGE HOME ON 26 RIVERFRONT ACRES
Lovely 2 bedroom home in Country Park Village, a classy 45+ MH Park close to town. Spacious open plan kitchen. The home is light and bright and has attractive updates. Large deck, fenced garden with sprinklers, detached storage shed. Small pets with park approval. Priced to sell.
Ocean and mountain views from this 2 bedroom home with a sunny addition. Located in Lambourn MHP, a pleasant 55+ park in a quiet rural area just south of Cowichan Bay and a short drive to Valley View shopping centre, 2 golf courses and marinas. Pet friendly park. New on market.
Wonderful heritage home built in 1888 with 26.4 lovely wetland acres on the Koksilah River which stretch out to the Cowichan Bay Estuary. 4859 sq ft with 6 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms and all its character and charm intact. Detached garage/workshop, fenced and cross fenced and uniquely located alongside reservation land. Some upgrading required but this 19th century home still retains all the appeal of yesteryear.
$135,000
$69,000
11-186
12-017
$690,000
11-154
FABULOUS PRICE IN FOUR WAYS
TIMBERLINE GROVE TOWNHOUSE
FANTASTIC OPPORTUNITY!
2 bedroom home in Four Ways MHP, a family park located in Cowichan Bay and close to shopping, Bench Elementary School, golf courses and marinas. The park is pet friendly, rentals allowed. The home needs some updates but that is reflected in the price.
Great location, great family complex, great price. 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom townhouse in Timberline Grove- an attractive complex near town, schools and the hospital. No age restrictions, pets allowed. The home is in a quiet corner with a private rear yard. Updates include a new bathroom and new flooring on the main.
Great local grocery/convenience store in the charming lakeside village of Youbou. This is a great opportunity for someone who wants to own their own business in an area that is growing all the time. Located on the main road with excellent visability for passing traffic. Price includes the building, land and business. GREAT PRICE…
$22,900
$179,900
12-016
11-151
Sandra
$349,000
11-168
250-748-4443
Carswell
sandra@osborne-realty.com
OPEN HOUSE
#4 1861 MAPLE BAY ROAD SATURDAY MAR.10 1-3 PM
WONDERFUL WOODMERE TOWNHOUSE ✤ Panoramic lake views ✤ Kayak or hike from your door ✤ Lakefront condo on 11 acres ✤ Westcoast vaulted cedar ceilings ✤ Timeless oak kitchen cabinets ✤ Master ensuite updated
NEW PRICE
✤ Dock, hot tub, jacuzzi & social lounge ✤ Powder room updated ✤ Decks, stairs and railings redone ✤ Lovely landscaping ✤ 2 private patios and covered deck ✤ Minutes to Duncan or Maple Bay
$449,000
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LOT NEAR GOLF COURSE ✤ 0.62 acres with creek through it ✤ Backs onto Mt Brenton Golf Course ✤ Zoned R1 ✤ Allows two family dwelling ✤ Municipal water available ✤ Septic required ✤ Minutes from downtown Chemainus
$169,000
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PRIVATE PEACEFUL ACREAGE ✤ Handcrafted log home ✤ One acre property in Cobble Hill ✤ Open concept ideal for entertaining ✤ New kitchen and bathroom on main ✤ Well appointed cabinets ✤ New light fixtures throughout
✤ High end SS appliances included ✤ Jenn-air gas range in island ✤ Patio doors to kitchen & LR decks ✤ Gas heated workshop & garage ✤ Fruit trees & ample room to garden ✤ Minutes to Duncan. Commute to Victoria
$474,000
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COUNTRY ACREAGE $189,000
$24,900
JUST MOVE IN • New kitchen • New laminate flooring • New fridge/stove • New hot water
• In ground sprinklers • Bright and sunny • Wheelchair ramp • Detached shop 11-191
THE RANCH
$1,550,000
• 4 bedrooms • 33.5 acres • 3 bathrooms • Eastern sunrise views • Western sunset views • Sunken living room • Sunny breakfast nook • Fenced • Gourmet kitchen • Municipal water • 3275 sq. ft. custom home 11-174
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INCREDIBLE • True luxury duplex • 2077 sq. ft. finished • 3000 sq. ft. total • Full warranty • Stunning kitchen
$299,900 • Silent close cabinets • Granite counters • Inlaid tiles • Bamboo flooring • 9 ft ceilings 11-175
SO SUITE
$409,500
• 2820 Sq. Ft • Main level entry • 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms • Gas fireplace • 42 foot deck
• In-law suite • 2 car garage • RV parking • Cul-de-sac 12-23
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EXQUISITE HOME
$899,000
• 5000 sq. ft. • .41 acre • 5+ bedrooms • 7 bathrooms • Separate Suite • All bedrooms with ensuites 11-76
• Games room • Family room • Media room • 5 garage spaces • Shop 11-96
I F Y O U WA N T T O S E L L Y O U R P R O P E RT Y. . . J U S T C A L L P H I L , A N D S TA RT PA C K I N G !
• Family room • New furnace • New hot water tank • Fibreglass roof • Privacy` 12-26
OUTSTANDING OCEANVIEWS $799,000 • Virtually new • Stunning interior • Maple Bay • Arbutus Point • 1735 sq. ft. rancher • Very private • 2 car garage
• Unique ensuite • Vaulted ceilings • Level .8 acre lot • Huge southside deck • RV parking • Infloor heating • 180 Ocean views 12-28
Call Phil now and start packing
For more information and photos go to:
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CLASSIC HOME ON ACREAGE $329,900 • 1.6 level acres • 2169 sq. ft. • 5 bedrooms • 2 bathrooms • Country kitchen
• Beautifully natural • Mostly level • Great exposure • Private • Established area1 • River access nearby
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$649,000 $649,000 Ocean Front Arbutus Ridge Home • 2140 Square Feet • 3 bedrooms & Den • 2 1/2 bathrooms • Great Room • Spectacular views w/Vaulted ceilings • Propane fireplace • Gated community 11-106
$274,900 Duncan Patio Home With A View • 2 bedrooms + den • 1315 square feet • Excellent location • Double wall for sound proofing • Double sided fireplace • 2 large patios • View of meadow & mountians • 55+ community 11-187
$395,000 Two Shops for Your Hobbies • 5.73 Acres • Thermo Windows • 10 minutes North of Duncan • 1385 sqft. 2 bdrm home • Fantastic, 10 gpm well • 2 new bthrms w/in-floor heating • 24x24 garage, 16x20 shop • Room for RV too! 11-179
$439,900 Ocean Views - Priced For Your Updating Ideas • Arbutus Ridge • Natural Gas Fireplace • 2 bdrm + den/3 baths • Room for golf cart in garage • Sunroom off Master • Natural Gas BBQ • 2,000+ sq. ft. • Bright, spacious kitchen 11-108
$599,000
$129,900 Cute Chemainus Condo • Ground floor location • Spacious 1 bdrm/1 bath • Adult oriented 19+ • Creekside Village • Pets allowed • Central Chemainus • West facing • Laundry in-suite 11-181
Custom Arbutus Ridge Home • Main level entry • 5 pce ensuite • Spectacular Ocean Views • Large kitchen with island • 3 bedrm/3 bath • Vaulted ceilings • Over 2800 sq ft • Large full length deck 12-11
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$109,700 Convenient Location • New vinyl thermo windows • New paint & flooring • Low condo fee • Kitchen with island • Close to recreation & shopping • Laundry in suite • Open floor plan 1 bdrm/1 bath • Can be rented 12-002
$519,900 Move-In Ready Arbutus Ridge • Open concept plan • Fantastic Ocean Views • Stainless Steel Appliances • Hardwood floors • Updated Cabinets • 2 bdrm + Den & Family Room
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TWO SHOPS FOR YOUR HOBBIES
CUTE AND CLOSE TO TOWN • • • • •
2 Bedrooms plus den Updated kitchen with skylight Thermal windows Garden areas & shed RV parking area
• 5.73 Acres • 10 minutes North of Duncan • Fantastic, 10 gpm well • 16x20 shop • 2 new bathrooms with in-floor heating
• Freshly painted • Gas fireplace in living room • Level landscaped lot • Fruit trees • Close to recreational facilities
$269,900
JASON FINLAYSON
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March 9-22, 2012
• Thermo Windows • 1385 sqft. • 2 bdrm home • 24x24 garage, • Room for RV too!
$395,000
JACKIE WOOD
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John Atkinson
Sandra Carswell
Greg Kothlow
Bill McGowan
Jason Finlayson
Phil Rooke
John Finlayson
Grant Scholfield
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Richard Hajdu
John Jukes
Vera Wilson
Jackie Wood
OPEN HOUSE SATURDAY MARCH 10, 1-3 PM
COWICHAN BAY WATERFRONT • Cape Cod home • View over Cowichan Bay Estuary • Hardwood floors • 4 bedroom + den • Easy walk to the village of Cowichan Bay
#4 - 1861 MAPLE BAY ROAD
• 1 acre of walk-on waterfront • Large bright kitchen • Oversized double garage • 3 bathroom • Motivated sellers
• Panoramic lake views • Kayak or hike from your door • Lakefront condo on 11 acres • Westcoast vaulted cedar ceilings • Timeless oak kitchen cabinets
$649,000
BILL McGOWAN
12-04
• Master ensuite updated • Dock, hot tub, jacuzzi & social lounge • Decks, stairs and railings redone • 2 private patios and covered deck • Minutes to Duncan or Maple Bay
$449,000
SANDRA CARSWELL
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