Spectacular 1.3 acre property with 3 bed, 1 bath home and 1 bed, 1 bath separate guest house in sought after Smelt Bay, only a 3 minute walk to the sandy beach! Nestled among cedar and fir trees, the house and garden sit in a sunny clearing with a peak a boo view of the ocean. The home features an open plan kitchen, dining, living room with vaulted ceilings and skylights creating a bright and spacious feeling throughout. Sliding glass doors open from the dining area onto a sunny deck - perfect for entertaining or relaxing. The living room is anchored with an impressive wall to wall stone fireplace with woodstove insert providing a warm and cozy ambiance in the cooler months. The home also has 3 large and airy bedrooms, a fully updated bathroom, a second living room on the lower level and an east facing patio. The gorgeous, newly renovated 1 bedroom guest house has a spa like bathroom, it’s own private patio under a grapevine covered trellis, and comes fully furnished- a turnkey space for guests or rentals. The stunning and private backyard is an oasis full of beautifully manicured gardens and mature fruit trees/vines including apple, peach, cherry, plum, fig, hazelnut, kiwi and grape, as well as berry bushes, a herb garden and continuously blooming perennial beds. Little pockets of serene areas to sit and enjoy a coffee or a book are scattered all around including numerous benches, a meditation platform in the forest, and a picnic table in the garden. A rare find, this property is perfect for year round residents, a multi-family homestead or an elevated seasonal getaway. Reach out for a full list of updates and more property information. (id:4069)
Address
500 Smelt Bay Rd
List Price
$849,000
Property Type
Single Family
Type of Dwelling
House
Style of Home
Westcoast
Area
British Columbia
Sub-Area
Cortes Island
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor Area
2,176 Sq. Ft.
Lot Size
1.3 Sq. Ft.
Year Built
1973
MLS® Number
973807
Listing Brokerage
Engel & Volkers Vancouver Island North
Postal Code
V0P1K0
Zoning
R1
Site Influences
View
Features
Acreage, Level lot, Park setting, Private setting, Southern exposure, Wooded area, Irregular lot size, See remarks, Other, Marine Oriented