256 Forbes Dr Thetis Island, BC V0R 2Y0
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,553 SqFt
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Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Single Family Residence
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 1,553 sqft
Price per Sqft $1,023
MLS Listing ID 1049025
Style Rancher
Bedrooms 2
Three Quarter Bath 2
HOA Y/N No
Year Built 1991
Annual Tax Amount $9,446
Tax Year 2026
Lot Size 2.570 Acres
Acres 2.57
Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence
Property Description
This 2.57 acre property offers 300+feet of low bank oceanfront on the island's sought after west side, with mature landscaping, sweeping water views and spectacular sunsets. Enjoy true privacy and freedom to disconnect, just minutes from the ferry and float plane dock. The renovated 1,500+ sq ft custom cottage features one bedroom, two bathrooms, a guest house and workshop with handcrafted millwork and warm, timeless finishes. A newly built shop/garage adds space for boats and equipment. A reliable well, UV ion purification and professional septic system support comfortable year round living. Kayak, paddleboard, boat or simply relax by the water. With daily float plane service, water taxi from Vancouver and two nearby marinas, island life is remarkably accessible. Some properties are purchased - other become part of your story. This is one of those places.
Location
Province BC
County Cowichan Valley Regional District
Community Isl Thetis Island
Area Islands
Zoning R1
Rooms
Kitchen 1
Interior
Interior Features Breakfast Nook, Closet Organizer, Dining Room, Dining/Living Combo, Eating Area, Soaker Tub, Storage, Workshop
Heating Baseboard, Electric, Heat Pump, Wood
Cooling HVAC
Flooring Mixed, Tile
Fireplaces Number 1
Fireplaces Type Wood Burning
Fireplace Yes
Window Features Aluminum Frames,Bay Window(s),Blinds,Screens,Skylight(s),Window Coverings
Appliance Dryer, Oven/Range Electric, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Filters
Laundry In House
Exterior
Exterior Feature Balcony, Balcony/Deck, Balcony/Patio, Garden, Lighting
Parking Features Additional Parking, Driveway, Garage Double, Open, RV Access/Parking
Garage Spaces 9.0
Garage Description 2
Utilities Available Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Phone Available
Waterfront Description Ocean Front
View Y/N Yes
View Mountain(s), Ocean
Roof Type Metal
Street Surface Paved
Accessibility Accessible Entrance, Primary Bedroom on Main
Total Parking Spaces 9
Garage Yes
Building
Lot Description Acreage, Dock/Moorage, Landscaped, Marina Nearby, No Through Road, Park Setting, Private, Quiet Area, Rural Setting, Sloped, Southern Exposure, Walk on Waterfront, Wooded
Foundation Concrete Perimeter, Stone
Sewer Septic System
Water Well: Drilled
Architectural Style Cottage/Cabin
Others
Pets Allowed Aquariums, Birds, Caged Mammals, Cats OK, Dogs OK
Ownership Freehold
Special Listing Condition Resale
Pets Allowed Aquariums, Birds, Caged Mammals, Cats OK, Dogs OK