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It’s Time to Escape to Salt Spring

$1,169,000 Spectacular West Coast Oceanfront property on a very private Island offered for first time.

This low bank 5.11 acre lot is in protected Selby Cove on Prevost Island which is just 15 minutes by boat from Ganges. Build your dream home in this sheltered oceanfront setting with direct access to the crystal clear waters off Prevost Island. This is a freehold lot with drilled well in place. This one of only 6 private properties on Prevost Island. A true one of a kind

$147,500 South facing .7 acre lot in quiet area across

the street from the ocean. Beach access is just a stone throw away. Hiking trails abound in this natural idyllic setting at the end of a cul-de-sac. This is one of the last undeveloped lots in this sought after mature south end area of Salt Spring Island.

$539,000 Splendid sunny south facing tidal waterfront fronting on Booth Canal. This is one of the sunniest places on the island. The garden has walnut, hazel, cherry, apple, fig, and plums. The (approx 1600sqft) home was built in the early 70’s, has tiled entry and kitchen, lots of windows facing the view and deck area. Walk out and enjoy nature at it’s finest. The home has been upgraded over the years with a new septic put in over the last decade.

$313,000 Sunny quiet panoramic ocean 4.42 acre view lot in prestigious

area. Perfect building lot with stunning views. Lots of sun and very quiet area. This could be the location for your dream home. Most of the lots in the area have been build on and most of the homes are very high end. Clearly one of the better areas to build. Other lots may be cheaper but none are better. Centrally located on Salt Spring with all amenities close by.

$199,000 Close to town building lots with big potential

harbour view from lot. Piped water with almost level building site make this 1.5 acre lot an ideal lot to build your dream home on Salt Spring Island. Driveway in place with older septic system that might work for temp RV hook up.

$519,000 MONIVEA a totally renovated heritage home on Salt Spring. The park like .75 acre fenced

property is beautifully landscaped, with ponds, flowering perennial gardens, organic fruit trees, tropical palms and bamboo, berries, bridges, stone patio, seasonal creek and so much more. The original home has been enhanced with new bathrooms, plumbing, flooring upgrades, some in-floor heating, and newer appliances. Comfortable and relaxing, three self-contained suites are perfect for B&B. Home comes with an almost new 432 sq ft artist studio/self contained office. One could buy this home and keep the Monivea B&B running. The current owner has run the B&B for about a decade.

Included in the sale are the B&B signs, web site , brochure and fb page.

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$247,900 Bright and cheery describes this two bedroom single-wide manufactured situated

on a 1.67 sunny freehold acreage. Well-maintained home upgraded with wood plank flooring, and having a floor plan that comprises a functional and efficient use of space. Lovely, large, level property with walking trails and fenced, organic raised bed garden, all within close proximity to town amenities. A great price for a sweet package. Why rent a pad when you can own the land.

Scott Simmons 250-538-8316 email: saltspring@yahoo.com • www.SaltSpringRE.com Salt Spring Island Representatives for

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Tom Navratil

SaltspringRealestate.com • 250-537-7815 • SaltspringHomes@gmail.com

“Clients First and Foremost”

OCEANFRONT HOME WITH MOORAGE

QUALITY HOME IN FULFORD - SUBDIVIDABLE

Overlooking a quiet cove with your boat safely moored at the communal dock, this immaculate 2 bedroom (+ a den) 2 bath oceanfront home has many great features: vaulted ceilings, open concept kitchen-living, lots of decks, garage/workshop, internet, co-op water & sewer - and tennis courts. On the pristine west side of Salt Spring, 25 minutes by road from Fulford or a boat ride from Vancouver Island.

2.35 sunny acres above Fulford Village. 3 bdrm 2 bath craftsman style home, 2043 sq.ft..

Beautiful wood & stone work, high ceilings, wood & tile floors, sleek kitchen, wood stove, sunroom. Orchard w/10 producing fruit trees & 6 blueberry bushes, lovely pond (childproofed w/fence). Can be subdivided into two. Fully fenced. A short walk to the ferry & stores, easy commute to Victoria!

$569,000

$575,000

MLS# 333068

ONE OF THE BEST IN ROSCOMMON Perched higher up and with a small view of the harbour, this bright and cheerful 2 bedroom 2 bath townhome features open concept, breakfast nook, spacious kitchen, gas fireplace, HRV, radiant ceiling heat, skylights, walk-through closet and garage. Located a short walk from town, restaurants, shops, schools, hospital and all other amenities.

$319,000

MLS# 323950

MLS# 332624

3 ACRES WITH HOME & COTTAGE

DELIGHTFUL SEMI-OCEANFRONT

Great opportunity for nice forested acreage with revenue from home and cottage. Well built 1 bedroom home with a custom brick fireplace, high beamed ceilings, sink in the master bedroom and additional guest or teenager room in the basement. Small sweet cottage and a barn complete the picture.

Enjoy oceanfront living in one of the finest neighbourhoods & favorite seaside walking and cycling destination. A stroll away from the Fernwood dock & cafe and short paddle to Wallace Island marine park. Bright 3 bdrm 2 bath home, French doors, dynamic seascape view, outbuildings.

$405,000

$675,000

MLS# 336504

QUIET SUNNY DETACHED TOWNHOME

WEST FACING VIEW LOT

Beautiful SW facing strata home in Summerside. One of only 3 detached units, 3 bdrm/3 bath craftsman style, delux Merit kitchen w/granite countertop, SS appliances, 9’ ceilings, crown moldings, large living/dinning, gas F/P, sunny deck, swimming pool.

Walk to all amenities and town!

In sunny prestigous Channel Ridge, adjacent and surrounded by green belts with walking trails, minutes to Duck Creek Park & Vesuvius ferry.

$495,000

MLS#334139

SOUTH FACING WATERFRONT Easy to build on south facing oceanfront lot in Musgrave - includes moorage, tennis, water, sewer.

$295,000 MLS# 334071

$319,000

MLS# 336142

SUNNY, WITH PERCHED BUILDING SITE South facing oceanfront lot, moorage, tennis, water and sewer included.

Great view!

$305,000

MLS# 334908

20 Ac HIGH BANK OCEANFRONT Simply spectacular panoramic view, great building site, access to the shoreline could be developed.

$609,000

MLS# 334075

GREAT LOT FOR UNDER $100k!

Bright building or recreational lot, a minute stroll to the boat launch and at the start of an nice scenic road. Walk or bike to Fernwood dock and cafe, 80 GPM shared well, nice outlook.

$98,500

MLS#336114

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Tom Navratil 250-537-7815 SaltspringRealestate.com SaltspringHomes@gmail.com

1101 - 115 Fulford-Ganges Road, Salt Spring Island, BC V8K 2T9

AN OCEANFRONT GEM! SPACIOUS SEMI-WATERFRONT Looking for a waterfront property at an affordable price? Look no further! Like-new, bright, hardwood floors, soaring ceilings, Merit kitchen, 2,867 of fin. space + large rec room and garage. Sunny lot with fruit trees, great location close to Fernwood.

$659,000

MLS# 319225

Perched above a lovely private cove, adjacent to the Cusheon Creek estuary and with ever changing view of Mt. Baker, this appealing SE facing property has it all: like new home, privacy, natural beauty, wildlife, little beach, established landscaping, small workshop/studio. Quality finishing throughout, wood floors, vaulted ceilings, stone fireplace, custom kitchen, master suite, covered deck. Excellent location!

$875,000

MLS# 332225

NEAR NEW ARTS & CRAFTS

WITH PRIVATE LAKE

Built in 2005, open concept 2,800 sq. ft. home on private 2.37 acres with many features, spacious kitchen, 3 bedrooms, 3 baths, office/den, pantry, laundry room, family room + 400 sq. ft. attic studio. Solidly built and nicely finished, on Maxwell water with some ocean view.

Beautiful, centrally located 13.7 acres of agricultural land with a small private lake, with trout & water rights. Gentle topography, lovely views, lots of sun, mostly pastured with an old orchard, fenced. For family or equestrian estate, farm, vineyard or for your dream home, or?

$649,900

$698,000

MLS# 316917

MLS# 333289

CLEAN & AFFORDABLE IN VESUVIUS Great quiet location, large corner lot, walk to Duck Bay, Duck Creek park and Vesuvius ferry & beach.

Quality Lindal Cedar home - open floor plan, bright functional kitchen, 14 ft ceilings, established easy care landscaping, 3 bdrms, 4 pc bath, loft, covered entry, carport & more

$329,000

MLS# 330616

EXCELLENT VALUE Sunny 2 bdm 2 bath home in Brinkworthy Place features many extras; new roof 6 years ago, double carport, 200 amp service, new hot water tank, oak kitchen cabinets, near new fridge, large closets, mudroom with W&D, air conditioning, small workshop/studio, garden shed, lots of add’l storage in the crawl space and more!

$134,500

SPACIOUS LAKEFRONT HOME Sunny west facing lakefront home on 1.2 acres with warm swimming and a dock. Fruit & palm trees and grapevines. Immaculate 5 bedroom 3 bath home with European flair, wood finishing, soaring ceilings, ceramic tile floor, in-floor heat, conservatory, granite countertops and in-law suite.

$675,000

MLS# 319779

ULTIMATE OCEANFRONT LOCATION!

ABOVE THE ORDINARY

Not only this low bank oceanfront property has its own private beach but it is adjacent to a movie-setlike beach and the start of the scenic walking trail from Menhinick to Fulford through Tsawout park-like lands. South exposure, stunning open view and a short kayak trip to Russel or Portland Island Parks!

1,600 sq.ft., 3 bedroom, 3 bath cozy home, 150 sq.ft. studio and 576 sq.ft. garage/workshop.

A bright, sunny, designer inspired Vesuvius home surrounded by nature. Open airy concept with one level living. French doors, vaulted ceilings, large windows, skylights, hardwood & tile flooring throughout, great kitchen w/ pantry, sunny deck, 2 bdms, 2 baths. Close to beach and trails. B&B ready.

$445,000

MLS# 336457

$825,000

MLS# 336011

MLS# 333712

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Susan de Stein MBA, REALTOR®

MULTIPLE MLS SALES AWARD WINNER

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NE SOUTHEY PT HOME and ACREAGE

NE GREAT HOME + INLAW SUITE in CENTRAL LOCATION

This one has it all. Charming family home in the fine Southey Point neighbourhood with land for cultivation and potential income from three sources. Sited for maximum privacy, on a level and sunny 1.5+ acres with an orchard and fenced garden -- this property offers

Quality construction, great central location, and lots of natural light. Open concept, contemporary, bright, charming and tasteful 2000+ sf cedar-shaked home offers one level living, with master suite on main, and full guest/in-law

a separate studio set up for guest accommodations (or potential B&B) plus a swimming pool, and lower level daylight in-law suite as well.

accommodations below. Newer septic system in place and on community water for worry-free living.

212 Woodland Drive MLS 336320 $529,000

2895 Southey Point Rd. MLS 336484 $624,000

CUSTOM HOME, COTTAGE AND POND ON 10 LEVEL OCEANVIEW ACRES

1.96 OCEANFRONT ACRES AND SPACIOUS SCHUBART HOME Large west coast designed home perfect for family and friends, with spectacular indoor swimming pool, spacious decks, custom dock, sunny west exposure.

Separate wing for guests (or children?) … Simply sublime.

Landmark home, beautifully landscaped, with acreage to spare and room for horses/livestock, ocean views, sweet guest cottage, ponds, irrigation, heated greenhouse, spacious “playroom”.

197 Pringle Farm Road MLS 334347 $1,995,000

351 Mountain Park Drive MLS 332643 $1,989,000

2.77 WATERFRONT ACRES - COVETED CHURCHILL ROAD

STUNNING VIEWS SCOTT PT. OCEANFRONT

300 feet of sun-kissed shoreline and a stone beach, arable acreage on Churchill Rd, and a charming English country home by the sea.

Stunning south-facing 1.58 acre property, in one of Salt Spring’s most sought-after neighbourhoods. West coast home set comfortably into the rugged coastline, and breath-taking 180 degree ocean views.

276 Churchill Rd. MLS 334689 $1,950,000

324 Scott Point Drive MLS 335097 $1,599,000

“We cannot imagine a better realtor” (Seller, 2013) “Customers First and Foremost”

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BestOfSaltSpringRealEstate.com susandestein@shaw.ca CEL: 250•537•7943 TEL: 250•537•5553 1101 - 115 Fulford-Ganges Road, Salt Spring Island, BC V8K 2T9

STUNNING VIEWS AND ALL DAY SUN, SPACIOUS HOME

NEWCE PRI

Year round sun and views are yours, with open plan living, spacious covered decks, flex spaces for home/office, studio, gym.

263 Canvasback Place MLS 332613 $699,000

STYLISH 3+3 HOME MID-ISLE LOCATION Perfect location (workshops) for tradesperson or artist (good visibility), and their family.

Fabulously stylish 3 bed, 3 bath home, with master on main, hot tub, 3.73 lovely acres.

New stainless steel appliance package in kitchen.

99 Garner Rd. MLS 327740 $559,000

ZEN-LIKE SANCTUARY

FAMILY HOME IN SUNNY VESUVIUS

Intimate one-acre oasis of calm and serenity on Southey Point. Two bed, 2 bath retreat architect-designed, updated, with privacy and gorgeous light. Ideal for a single or couple.

Perfect 3 beds/2 baths (master suite on main) plus large fenced yard for kids and dogs. Updated [almost] everything, new hardwood floors, updated kitchen, efficient wood-burning fp. Short drive to Ganges, walk to transit and Vesuvius ferry.

2861 Southey Point Rd. MLS 327807 $789,000

112 Quarry Drive MLS 330761 $479,000

HUNDRED HILLS VIEWS ON A QUIET CUL-DE-SAC

FULL SUN, 1/2 ACRE FAMILY HOME Full sun 1/2 acre in Vesuvius, with 3 bed/1 bath family home, fenced for privacy and garden with fruit trees.

Great location for family, on bus route, walk to ferry and beach!

Spacious two level home on 0.92 acres offers stunning views. With 3600 sf of finished living space, the home features 3 baths, 2 main flr bedrms (incl master + ensuite), 2 on lower level (dep on how you want to configure the home). Call for floor plans.

700 Vesuvius Bay

154 Salt Spring Way MLS 324234 $529,000

METICULOUS #22 295 Lower Ganges MLS 330927 $295,000

(behind the blue fence!)

MLS 329897 $389,000

PARADISE, SLICED 343 Collins Rd. MLS 332659 $259,000

VISIBILITY AND CHARM 111 Morningside MLS 327915 $169,000

LAKEFRONT, 3/4 ACRE 355 Langs Road MLS 327806 $599,000

“Best of all - she gets it done. Period.” (Seller/buyer, 2013) “Customers First and Foremost”

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MIKE HARDY

ALLAN BRUCE

mhardy@saltspringislandrealty.com

abruce65@gmail.com

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1101 - 115 Fulford-Ganges Road, Salt Spring Island, BC V8K 2T9

BEAUTIFUL CAPE COD HOME 4 bedroom Cape Cod style home privately situated behind stately Douglas fir trees. Offering Hardwood floors, updated kitchen, wood trim around windows & doors separate dining room and spacious living room with bay window and woodstove. Front & back patio areas with attractive water feature. Located in a desired neighbourhood within walking distance to St. Mary’s lake for swimming and fishing.

$399,000 • MLS# 335026 OCEANVIEW DREAM COTTAGE Located in the heart of Fulford Village, this architect designed, custom built, modern cottage has coastal character and charm with ocean views in 2 directions.

Vaulted ceiling, skylights and picture windows allow for maximum sunlight and views. Polished concrete floors with radiant heat, open plan great room, built-in bookshelves and window bench, kitchen island and large deck.

$539,000 • MLS# 327079

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HOUSE OF REFLECTIONS Architect designed oceanview home located in desired neighbourhood, close to town with Mt. Maxwell water.

Stylish 3 bed, 3 bath with B&B opportunity, double garage/ workshop/studio, new decks, roof, siding, septic & more.

Mature landscaping in place. A modern home that has been lovingly cherished & updated.

$569,000 • MLS# 332573 VESUVIUS BAY OPPORTUNITY Rare offering 1 block to Vesuvius Beach. 3/4 acre of level land with south-west exposure, oceanview and privacy. Spacious home with in-law suite has been upgraded throughout, including kitchen, bathrooms, flooring, lighting and more.

Perfectly suited for a large family, friends, inlaws or B & B. A workshop for the handyman & private pool/hot tub area too.

$749,000 • MLS# 329127 LUXURY ECO ESTATE Modern eco-home sited on a private, oceanview 5.48 acres.

3 bedrooms plus office and 3 bathrooms. Passive solar with a south facing solarium, masonry heater, seasonal solar water heater and low toxicity interior finishes. Fenced garden with a remote controlled gate access and easy care plantings with an automatic irrigation system. Bonus separate studio/cottage.

$899,000 • MLS# 327600

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MIKE HARDY

ALLAN BRUCE

mhardy@saltspringislandrealty.com

abruce65@gmail.com

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1101 - 115 Fulford-Ganges Road, Salt Spring Island, BC V8K 2T9

250 537-7786

PRIME WATERFRONT HOME ON .67 ACRE LOT

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Located in the famous Beach Camp area of Port Renfrew this home has operated as the preferred vacation rental spot in town. With 2 bedrooms, a sleeping alcove off of the living room, hardwood floors, 4 piece bathroom with separate shower, metal roof, attached garage/ workshop, wrap-around decks and electric and wood heat this home is ideal for full time living or as a group-purchase getaway.

$479,000 • MLS# 336060 A QUALITY OFFERING AT A GREAT PRICE! Well-constructed & beautifully finished, 2 bed, 3 bath, twostory townhome has it all! Spacious master bedroom & bath oasis includes heated floors, walk-in shower & large closet.

Gourmet kitchen, 9 ft. ceilings, hardwood & slate floors, cherry cabinetry & a beautiful gas fireplace and private south-facing patio. Summerside Place offers an indoor heated swimming pool, gym & a clubhouse.

$349,000 • MLS# 331083

MID ISLAND LOCATION

QUIET SETTING

SUNNY MARACAIBO ACREAGE

• Great privacy and separation • Generous building site • End of a quiet cul-de-sac • Developed driveway, well • Lots of trees

• Ganges Harvour view • Heavily treed 4.23 acres with driveway and water • Southern exposure • House and guest cottage allowed

A 4.71 acre corner property with a developed driveway up to a large flat building with incredible privacy, south west exposure.

Developable ocean views.

$199,000 + GST • MLS# 293712

$199,000 + GST • MLS# 318275

$299,000 + SHARE • MLS# 312506

OCEANVIEW 20 ACRES

WATERFRONT ACREAGE

HILLTOP SETTING

• Off the grid south facing with large pond • Seasonal creek for easy power generation • Driveway through property to sunny view building site • Arable areas with access to ample water

S.W. facing lowbank property with 217 ft frontage on a wide beach. Community water & developed driveway to a level and private building site.

Pick clams & oysters on your morning stroll.

• Natural forest setting • Panoramic views • Southwest exposure on 3.29 acres • House and guest cottage allowed • Driveway and drilled well

$585,000 • MLS# 311115

$589,000 • MLS# 307048

$199,000 + GST • MLS# 318180

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Diana Claire www.dianaclaire.ca claire@dianaclaire.ca 250.538.8966 (cell) 250.537.5553 (24 hr)

Island Knowledge, Real Estate Excellence

Yorkshire Country House 324 Roland Rd. - $639,000

• Beautiful Salt Spring 1996 custom built 2600 sq. ft. traditional Yorkshire country house • Set on an amazing gently sloping east facing 2.8 acres ocean view lot on Isabella Point • This 3 to 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom, offers many heritage details, two fireplaces and woodstove • All principal rooms of generous size , master bedroom with full en suite and fireplace • Private location but minutes to Fulford ferry terminal • With beautiful ocean views to Mt. Baker

“Details of a bygone era set amidst tranquil English gardens.”

331 Collins Rd. New Price - 385,000 Perfect Ocean View Starter Home with Mortgage Helper • Enjoy the amazing ocean view sunsets from the large deck of this west-facing home • Nicely upgraded 1 bedroom & den plus 1 bath on main level plus a 2 bedroom in-law suite on lower level with new kitchen, bath, woodstove & appliances.

• Fenced garden area ideal for pets, veggies and flowers • Close to beach access for swimming and boating & close to great hiking!

“Snap up this Opportunity... It’s a Great Time to Buy!”

221 Isabella Point Rd $575,000 Casita Bonita Awaits You... Sweet Oceanfront Cottage Living • Gorgeous sweeping views of Fulford Harbour • 640 Sq. Ft. , 2 Bdr, 1 bath cottage nestled in old growth cedar & fir • Open living/dining area, vaulted ceilings, 6 skylights • Updated pine galley kitchen & sunny deck for walk-out dining • Newer roof, fixtures, electrical & plumbing • convenient stairs lead down to beach

“Make your appointment to see this shining example of island living!”

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ARVID CHALMERS 250-537-7148 arvidchalmers@gmail.com

1101 - 115 Fulford-Ganges Road, Salt Spring Island, BC V8K 2T9

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DAVID GIDDY 250-537-6637

190 Dogwood Architecturally designed oceanfront home sited to capture both the sun filled southern exposure and stunning western sunsets. Enchanting stands of arbutus and fir trees line the driveway. When you reach the ocean’s shore the magic continues with breathtaking vistas. This 2,800 square foot custom home sits on 380 feet of low bank shoreline, has a caretaker’s cottage, artists studio, large workshop, three water sources and a boat ramp. Five point nine acres of nature at its best with pasture,orchard,fenced garden and wooded areas. This one of a kind property must be seen to be fully appreciated.

List Price $2,300,000 Fulford Village rancher With a separate studio, main road southern exposure with ocean views.

List Price $369,000 MLS# 336161

Kingfisher Cove Three bedroom, 2 bathroom townhouse in quiet area only a short stroll to downtown Ganges. It has lots of windows to take advantage of the light and the gardens views. Completely private with patios allowing you to capture both the morning and afternoon sun. This is a very clean unit with a layout that works.

Your Own Island In Ganges Harbour with moorage.

List Price $295,000

List Price $499,000 MLS# 336478

Vesuvius view home 2 bedroom, income opportunities.

List Price $249,000 MLS# 286423

Acreages mid-island Two to choose from, one at 7 plus acres, woods, glens driveway in.

Cape Kepple Our southern tip, view acreages and lowbank waterfront, moorage and a contained community starting at...

List Price $380,000 MLS# 316141, 316144

List Price $269,000 MLS# 334274

Views of Ganges Harbour 10 acres.

List Price $499,000

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2.69 acres, sunny, two outbuildings, wells, partially cleared with 450 ft. frontage main road.

List Price $299,000 MLS# 335863

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KERRY CHALMERS www.saltspring-realestate.com kerryjchalmers@gmail.com

250.537.5553

YOUR ISLAND REAL ESTATE COACH

1101 - 115 Fulford-Ganges Rd, Salt Spring Island, BC V8K 2T9

Calling All Builders!

Best Buy! Spotless 1,096 sq.ft.

2 bedroom, 1 bathroom Brinkworthy homeenjoys south and western light. Easy living here.

Enjoy sun room and a deck that runs the full length of the back of the house. Priced far below assessed value.

This .27 acres with peek-a boo views of Ganges Harbour, is on the Maxwell Lake water system, has power to the lot line, and is just a stroll to the village. Plot has just been surveyed & pins in place. Bring your building plans!

MLS # 329555

MLS # 331128

$99,000

$125,000

Valhalla Place This sought-after, 9-unit complex, sits at the end of a no-through road, with all the amenities of Upper Ganges Village, just a walking path away, as well as the island bus. This freshly painted, 1,302 sq.ft. 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom town home, has a bedroom plus a bonus room on the main level; 4 skylights; a French door; easy access to the garage off the laundry room, and a spacious back yard that can be fenced for further privacy.

MLS # 328402

$329,000

2013 VREB MLS® BRONZE AWARD WINNER

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Jan Macpherson, M.E.S., R.I.(B.C.) 250-537-9894 direct Urban Land Economics Diploma Appraisal Specialty • Managing Broker

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ARCHITECTURALLY DESIGNED TO SATISFY

• Luxury Oceanview, Westcoast Townhouse • Soaring ceilings, beautiful woodwork & trim • Immaculate, elegant post & beam work $499,900 ask about furnishings package

WILCO BUILT - IN VESUVIUS SUNSHINE

• Vaulted ceilings, hardwood floors, covered deck • Luxurious AGA Stove - Spacious kitchen • Lower level guest accommodation

$519,000

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• Built by Wilco Construction - in near new condition - well cared for • Ample room for entertaining, home occupations & hobbies • Southern exposure - dock, kayaking, swimming - birdwatching too Walk to Fulford Village & Ferry $1,095,000

SUBDIVIDABLE ZONING

21 ACRES STUNNING PANORAMA • See sunset picture in banner above • 10 GPM Well, Power, Bldg Sites • Adjacent to Mt. Erskine Park

NOW $399,000

SUNSET BEACH WATERFRONT

• Dramatic Windows & Vaulted Ceilings • Walk to Beach or Hilke to Mountain Top • Spacious Chef’s Kitchen • Near New

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BITTANCOURT MANOR... CIRCA 1908

WARMTH OF WOOD

• Huge Sea View Verandah & Sea View Decks • Old Fir Floors, T&G Wainscotting, 4 BRs • Easy Walk to Ganges, Freshly painted

• Near New & Immaculate. 2+ Acres • Vaulted Ceilings, Beautiful trims • Barn, Gardens, Hot Tub. Entertain here!

BRIGHT & CHEERY - LEVEL & SUNNY

IDEAL FOR EXTENDED FAMILY

$399,900

$539,500

• Many recent upgrades, newer roof & septic • Excellent Sunshine - ideal for gardening • Lower level - Full height - Great potential

• Fabulous New Kitchen & Bathroom • Open Concept K/DR/LR with Bay Window • Zoning permits secondary suites

WATERFRONT HOME & MOORAGE

COUNTRY COTTAGE ON THE HILL

$599,000 PRICED BELOW REPLACEMENT

$277,000

NEW LISTING $324,900

• Contemporary Design • Stairs to Beach • Substantial Upgrade $200,000+ • New Kitchen, Floors, Luxury Throughout

COTTAGE, STUDIO, WORKSHOP

• Charming Cottage-Magnificent Fireplace • Ideal for Home Occupation/Hobbies • 3.95 Acres. Stroll to Price Road Beach

$519,000

$399,900

ENERGUIDE 81 RATED

• 4 Br’s, Well Maintained Residence • Newer Kitchen, Bathrooms, Windows • Separate Entry to Lower Level, Sunny.

$499,000

KINGFISHER WITH SOLARIUM

• Seaview Open Plan LR, DR & Kitchen • 2 Bedrooms & 2 Bathrooms • Live Comfortably on One Level

$319,000

THE LAKEHOUSE WITH DOCK

• Fully Fenced - Ideal for Gardeners • Cosy 3 BR’s - Built in 1946 • Easy Walk to Ganges.

• Fishing, Swimming, Boating. • 1.01 Acres • One Level Rancher - Renovated in 1998 • Colourful Whimsical Cottage - Large Yard.

SOUTH FACING 5.48 AC. HOME

AFFORDABLE NEAR WATER ACCESS

• Private Huge Pond! Orrchard! Fields.

• 4 Br’s with Guest Accommodation • Separate Studio & Workshop/Garage

$698,000

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• 300’ to Kayak Launch. On .75 ac • 3 Br’s & Garage/Workshop • Updated Kitchen & Bathroom

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104-150 Fulford Ganges Rd, Salt Spring Island, BC V8K 2T2

SOUTH END FARM READY TO WORK

EQUESTRIAN RANCH

35 acres fenced and cross fenced, hay fields, pastures and wood lot. Modern level entry four bedroom, 2.5 bathroom home looks over a fenced garden. Open plan living with heatalotor fireplace in living room and a large bright kitchen.

Lower level has two bedrooms and large family room with wood stove. Attached two car garage, paved driveway, fenced garden, orchard and large barn with workshop, tractor parking, hay storage and more. This farm is ready to go.

22.94 acres pastoral and forest property North Salt Spring. The Stately almost 5000 square foot home on two levels looks over pastures of low land. The up stairs living area was built in 1887 and moved to the property from the mainland. The lower level built in 2005 consists of three large bedrooms all with full bathrooms and a large office area. Property has pastures, riding rings, 5 paddocks with shelters, 2200 sq. ft barn with 9 large stalls plus loft.

$999,000 mls # 315548

$702,900 mls # 318576 STRAW BALE/TIMBER FRAME FARMHOUSE

1/4 SECTION, (155 ACRES) SOUTH END OF SALT SPRING ISLAND.

On 6.79 acres within walking distance to Fulford Village. Spacious 3340 sq ft 3 to 4 bedroom, 3 bath home has a style of it’s own.

Separate studio/guest house sits in a private corner on the property as well as a separate workshop. Property is part of a farm stead with pasture areas, ponds, fruit trees, garden areas and forest land. This is a must see property.

Zoned to be subdivided with superb building sites with Ocean, mountain and valley views.

Roads throughout property for easy access with hydro and telephone. Ocean Views are spectacular - one can see from the North Shore mountains to the San Juan Islands with of Mt Maxwell and the Fulford valley. Opportunity to buy 25%, 50% or 100% of this property.

$683,900 mls # 328852

$925,000 mls # 314589

FAMILY HOME NEAR BEACH Four separate property titles for a total of one acre.

Current home has 4 bedroom, 2 bathrooms, large living room with fireplace, kitchen and dining room with lots of windows. Lower level has a separate entrance and would make an ideal suite with a large rec room, wood heater, two bedrooms, bathroom and utility room. Large sun deck looks over mature fruit trees, garden area doll house and lawn. Year round creek, large trees and open areas. Just a short walk to a great beach for kayaking and boating.

$339,000 mls # 322263 ST. MARY LAKE HOME

Close walking distance to two lake accesses on 1.46 acres flat useable property. Four bedrooms, three bathrooms is set up to have a two bedroom in-law suite. Home has a large living room with wood stove, lots of windows and a view of the lake. Lower level has a two car garage, three piece bath, two utility rooms and another wood heater. There is a large deer fenced garden, frame of a green house, wood shed and storage shed for lawn mowers etc. Besides the large lawn playing areas the is also a forested area.

$539,000 mls # 320183

BRINKWORTHY HOME Private back yard, two bed and two bath home backs on Norton Road Agriculture land. A Sea bridge walk in bath tub/shower as well as ensuite bathroom with walk in shower, sun room, breakfast nook, living room, separate dinning and utility room.

Carport, storage & raised bed gardens.

$179,000 mls # 308206 TWO BEDROOM BRINKWORTHY HOME Upgraded home has two beds and one bath, Spacious living room and kitchen separate dining room and utility room. Double carport, storage shed and large private yard with a covered patio. Located in a sunny back corner, boarders on Agriculture land and is a very large private lot.

$135,000 mls # 321696

SPECTACULAR 14.53 ACRES ON MT TUAM.

OFF THE GRID.

The acreage has stunning ocean and island views of both the Canadian Gulf Islands and US San Juan islands. The property is very private, sunny, has forest areas, pasture areas, winter pond and stream. There is a good driveway into a great building site.

8.65 acres, ocean view property in the Musgrave Landing area. Part of the old Laundry Home stead and remnant’s of the barn, house and orchard are visible. There is a stream with a waterfall flowing through the property and a fresh water spring.

$435,000 mls # 317753

$249,000 mls # 329625

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UNOBSTRUCTED VIEWS OF THE LAKE LD SO

IMMEDIATE OCCUPANCY

EXPANSIVE VIEW ACREAGE

One bedroom Motel Style unit located within a co-op resort on St. Mary’s Lake on Salt Spring Island. Come and relax. $39,900

2 bedroom townhouse in Roscommon Estates. Large kitchen, south facing, sunroom, small garden area. $277,000

Rare views looking across Trincomali Channel, Poiler Pass and Georgia Strait towards Vancouver and up to Nanaimo $280,000

LAKEVIEW RANCHER

24.14 ACRES WITH VIEWS

2 bedrooms, 1 bath open plan living with all rooms looking over expansive views.

In a great neighbourhood on bus route. $349,000

Burgoyne Valley, Mount Maxwell, Cusheon Lake, and Gulf Islands views.

Build your home amongst the Arbutus. $359,000

3.82 acres in Fulford Valley. Over 3000 sq. ft. of living space. 5 bed, 2 1/2 baths.

700 sq. ft. studio $359,000

COMMERCIALLY ZONED BUILDING

GREAT SUN EXPOSURE

A RARE COMMODITY

Within the village of Ganges.

Approximately 1500 sq. ft. + 1000 sq. ft. unfinished basement. Zoned C1. $429,000

One of the nicest lots within this premier subdivision located on the North West side of Salt Spring. 3 acres. $489.500

South west facing highbank waterfront lot with access to beach. great views with year round sunsets. $549,000

MOST SOUGHT AFTER VIEW

GENTLY SLOPING 8.13 ACRES LD SO

GLORIOUS OCEAN VIEWS

Views of Ganges Harbour across the Gulf Islands as far as Mount Baker and the Mainland Mountains. 4 bed, 3.38 acres. $629,000

West coast home & studio that features an open plan with vaulted ceilings, wood & tile floors + lots of windows. $789,000

custom home on 14+ acres with privacy, great sun, separate guest accommodation, & swimming/fishing pond $1,688,000

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RENOVATED FAMILY HOME

TOWNHOUSE ALTERNATIVE

BEST BUY ACREAGE

Light & Bright 4 bedroom, 2 bath home located in Vesuvius area with Lake Views.

Completely renovated inside and out. $428,000

Or a starter, investment, or vacation home. The owners have recently renovated to include a 2nd bedroom. $259,000

1.49 acres offering views of the lake, ocean, and golf course. This property offers a private building site with good sun. $119,000 + GST

NATURE AT YOUR DOORSTEP

EXPANSIVE VIEWS

MUST BE VIEWED!

1.76 acres bordering on park land with views of the lake, ocean, and golf course.

Drilled well on site, services at lot line. $139,000 + GST

1.90 acres and over looks the lake and golf course with the ocean and Mainland Mountains in the background. $139,000 + GST

2.34 acres with views out over the tip of Ganges Harbour, St. Mary’s Lake, Georgia Strait and Mainland Mountains. $199,500 + GST

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4.17 acres with ocean, mountain, and golf course views. Build your main home guest cottage plus outbuildings. $199,500 + GST

2.42 acres and sits near the highest elevation within development. The views from this parcel are second to none. $199,500 + GST

Just under 2 acres. Views stretch across Salt Spring to Active Pass, with North Shore Mountains as a backdrop. $199,500 + GST

OTHER RECENT SALES:

COMING SOON TO MARKET 3/4 acre building lot $129,000 • Home, workshop, & Barn on 5 acres. $479,000 • Immaculate View home on 1 acre Price TBD • 30 acre farm with executive home Price TBD

3 bed, 3 bath home Vesuvius Area $365,000 - SOLD • 2 bedroom starter home $289,000 - SOLD • 2 acres + cottage, close to town $299,000 - SOLD www.saltspringrealtors.com

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Here you will find two floors packed with volumes of enduring value, including familiar favourites, contemporary fiction, guides, books of local interest, and non-fiction titles covering everything from outer space to inner peace.

We also have marine charts, art cards, unique prints, hand-crafted bags, and many other intriguing items.

Hours of Operation:

Monday to Saturday: 10am to 5pm

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Located in Grace Point Square - 3101 - 115 Fulford Ganges Rd. Salt Spring Island, BC V8K 2T9

the adventure begins... treasured farm stands • creative studios • tasty eateries • world-class wineries birdwatch • beachcomb • kayak • golf • hike • swim • learn • work • play

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LI READ Oceanfront with panoramic view & easy access beach. Custom home, 4 bed, 4 bath, country kitchen, formal dining, dramatic living, wonderful master suite, inlaw suite potential. 4+ acres.

Double garage. Sep large workshop.

MLS# V1014216

$1,780,000

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Very private 3 bed, 3 bath home on easy care 1.85 acres. Wood stove, wood floors. Self-contained suite can be a mortgage helper or used by inlaws. Very close to town. A charmer!

Authentic oceanfront loghome, part of Maracaibo Estates, 3 bed, 3 bath, large living area, master suite with solarium, 2.71 acres.

Shared access to dock, tennis, beaches, pool, & more!

MLS# V1035978

MLS# V1043481

$599,900

$950,000+share

Oceanfront with deep water dock! Panoramic oceanviews! Award winning 4 bed, 3 bath home, cook’s kitchen, cosy library, wood floors, grand fireplace, quiet library, super master, family room, office space., hot tub. Double garage. Sunny private 1.26 acres. A must see!

Duplex home in Malaview area. On community water & sewer.

Close to beach. Buy duplex, live in half, rent other half or rent both. Income producing investment! Bring your ideas and discuss with Li!

Panoramic oceanviews! Superbly designed 4 bed, 4 bath home, open plan kitchen / dining / living, den, family room, wonderful master suite, wood floors, Sunny 1.8 acres. Sep. 3 car garage. Farm tax status. Just move in!

MLS# V1042375

MLS#1051040

MLS# V1023072

$2,600,000

$329,800

$1,425,000

Oceanfront cottage with year round dock & warm ocean swimming. Wood floor, vaulted ceiling, gas fireplace, Sunny S/ SW/W exposure. In area of fine homes. Super weekend / summer getaway! Build your Dream!

Easy access oceanfront with warm swimming! Custom built & upgraded panabode home with large suuny deck. 2 bed, 2 bath, library. Easy care 1.46 acres. Sep garage with studio above. Enjoy the views!

Custom home with flair on pastoral property. 3 bed, 2 bath, wood floors, cook’s kitchen, one level, Sunny decks and patios. Private and quiet. Sep. guest cottage. Sep. double garage. A country dream for you!

MLS# V992509

MLS# V1057410

MLS# V1011741

$685,000

$1,289,000

$750,000

Li Read, Managing Broker SEA TO SKY PREMIER PROPERTIES (SALT SPRING) #4 - 105 Rainbow Road, Salt Spring Island, BC., V8K 2V5

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LI READ Oceanview, exceptional 3 bed, 3.5 bath home, feature stone fireplace, cook’s kitchen, solarium, library, games room, wine cellar, workshop, hot tub, sunny decks. Private 6.79 acres.

Spectacular sunrises & sunsets!

MLS# V978796

$1,290,000

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Just move in home amid an English Country garden. 2-3 bed, 2 bath. Walk to all Ganges shops & services! Sunny & private. Sep studio / workshop. Community water & sewer. Won’t last!

Oceanfront with easy access to a super crushed shell and sand beach. Panoramic ocean vistas. Appealing cottage makes superb summer retreat. Sunny 3.45 acres. A Delight!

MLS# V1044614

MLS# V1035096

$535,000

Ocean & lake views, sunny 6.01 acres, custom home, country kitchen, wood floor, stone fireplace, sunny decking & patio, wheelchair friendly, sep. garage & workshop. Close to town. Just move in!

Spectacular panoramic ocean vistas! Exceptional home on sunny 26 acres. Terrific kitchen, spacious dining, craft room, radiant infloor heating, cherry wood floors, master wing, media room, 3 guest beds. Many more features!

MLS# V1031357

MLS# V1022935

$989,800

Oceanfront 2.46 acres, all day sun exposures, private and beautiful land. Lowbank oceanfront. Ocean, Islands, Mountain viewscapes!

MLS# V994636

One level sweet cottage, verandah style decking, wood floors, spa style bath, sep guest studio, barn, sunny 5.26 acres. Swimming pond. Close to beach. Charming!

MLS# V1016724

MLS# V1037438

$539,000

Oceanfront 7+ acres with Japanese style crafted home. Beach & exceptional panoramic views! Very private, forest trails, pond, gazebo. B&B potential. Must be seen to appreciate! An estate with unique flair!

MLS# V1004756

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$880,000

See Li!

Channel Ridge oceanview home, 4-5 bed, 3 bath, cook’s kitchen, infloor heating, large decks. Double garage, sunny 0.54 acre easy care property. Next to park reserve. Ready for you to enjoy!

$653,000

$800,000

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LI READ

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Private 11 acre beauty! 3 bed, 2 bath custom home, country kitchen, one level, wood floors, verandah style deck, feature fireplace. Sep Garage/workshop. Seasonal creek, enchanting forest. Close to all amenities. Don’t overlook!

Fulford Valley vineyard & winery! 3 bed, 3 bath main home, guest house, winery building, double garage. Exceptional grapes / vines. Beautiful arable sunny 10 acres. A wine lover’s dream! A wonderful lifestyle awaits! See Li for more details!

Oceanview authentic heritage home, 4 bed, 3 bath, gourmet kitchen, verandah style deck. Private sunny property. Walk to all Ganges amenities. B&B opportunity! Enjoy gracious living!

Charming!

V1055460

MLS# V1059044

MLS# V1031837

$839,000

Oceanfront with superb dock! Panabode style 2 bed home, sunny oceanside deck, sep double garage. Easy to show – rental income!

A great holding property in prestigious Scott Point!

$2,780,000

$728,000

$999,000

Be ready for Summer with this charming cottage featuring a beautiful walk on beach at your doorstep! Wonderful panoramic oceanviews. Sunny & private! Build your dream home in the future!

5+ acre Estate on oceanfront point with dock! Superb home, dream kitchen, stone fireplace, cosy library, wonderful master wing, 3 guest cottages, garage with studio. Too many features to list! Beyond words!

MLS# V1034666

MLS# V1006633

Oceanview 3 bed / 3.5 bath home on sunny one plus acre. Custom kitchen, spa style bath, sep. studio. In prestigious Scott Point!

Views of Ganges Harbour & Long Harbour Just move in!

Oceanview 2 bed, 2bath one level home, cook’s dream kitchen, gas fireplace, sep studio, fenced vegetable garden. Sunny, quiet property. Don’t overlook this one!

Private & pastoral 4+ acres, 3 bed, 4 bath home, extensive decking with BBQ area, sep guest cottage, pond, forest, wrap around drive.

Farm tax status. Just move in!

MLS# V921340

MLS# V993100

MLS# V1053654

MLS# V997023

$979,000

$599,000

$599,000

See Li!

$1,150,000

Li Read, Managing Broker SEA TO SKY PREMIER PROPERTIES (SALT SPRING) #4 - 105 Rainbow Road, Salt Spring Island, BC., V8K 2V5

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LI READ Successful 26 room motel, close to Ganges. Kitchenettes in some rooms. Gazebo, hot tub, children’s play area, propane BBQs. Established clientele. Only motel on Salt Spring. Opportunity knocks!

MLS# V4039143

$3,200,000

Private 3.3 acre island off mouth of Clam Bay, Thetis Island.

Charming 2 bed cottage, Heartland antique style stove, kitchen with propane stove, living with woodstove, dock. Keep your car on Thetis and enjoy this paradise minutes away!

MLS# 369404

$998,000

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Thetis Island: Oceanfront point of land with beach & dock. 4 bed, 4 bath home, custom kitchen, garage / workshop. Sunny easy care property. Enjoy a more relaxed lifestyle! Just move in!

$1,580,000

Galiano Island: Wonderful oceanfront estate with dock. Cook’s dream kitchen, large living & dining, library, superb master wing, sunny decks. Guest cottage, workshop, 9.38 acres. Second home with own dock.

Mayne Island: 64+ acre oceanfront point. Superb views of Plumper Sound. Beaches & coves. Built your dream estate here! Nothing else like it!

North Trail Island: Private 33 acre island with cottage and dock.

Located near Sechelt. Power from Mainland. Several outbuildings.

Superb ocean views. Ultimate privacy! A great investment!

MLS# V1046456

MLS# V1014285

MLS# 364385

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South Cowichan classic designed & custom built home. Cook’s dream kitchen. Separate coach house with garage and guest studio. Sunny 7.41 acres. Large pond with fish, beach & swimming.

Pastoral elegance!

Cowichan Station area, authentic 1900 era character home on sunny 17.65 acres. Wonderful kitchen. Orchard, veggie garden, pool, cabana, ready for horses, barn. A must see, many features!

Charming!

MLS# 350705

MLS# 356876

$2,280,000

$2,480,000

MLS# V965232

$1,980,000

Tofino: Chesterman’s Beach oceanfront. Extraordinary beach and ocean views! Engaging retreat home onsite. Sunny 0.76 acre.

Summer memories await! Build your oceanfront home!

MLS# 334967

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kelly regen $299,000

1,900 sq.ft. beautifully maintained west coast home in quiet residential area. Open concept, bright with many skylights, 2+ bedrooms, loft and 3 bathrooms.

Many upgrades, spacious sundecks, deluxe ensuite, double car garage and lake glimpses. 7 minutes to town by car and on the bus route.

Ocean view, private acreage with prepped building site located in the simply sublime Maracaibo Estates. Sellers are offering Maracaibo share in addition to property.

$639,000

$235,000

House with in-law space, studio, over-height workshop, 9+ acres, open, sunny, riding ring, veggie gardens and much more.

Such a rare commodity!

A building lot on town water and sewer located right in the heart of Ganges, just short walk from the shops, restaurants and the ocean. Services at the lot line.

$429,000

$389,000

Spacious and immaculate 3+ bedroom, 3 bathroom home on private, open, useable fenced property with many fruit trees, pond and veggie garden.

Minutes to town.

Ocean view 2+ bedroom, 2 bathroom home in quiet north end neighbourhood on easy care lot. 10 minutes to by car and serviced by piped water. Bring your decorating ideas.

new

$429,000

$189,000

$899,000

Natural, park like 3 acre parcel located in a quality North End development.

Partially cleared, driveway access with building site for both a house and cottage set privately apart.

Excellent exposure.

Commercially zoned 2 acre Vesuvius Bay waterfront.

Myriad uses permitted building shell ready for redevelopment ideas. Rare opportunity.

$279,900

$149,900-199,900

Ganges Village located ocean view building lot.

Services at the lot line. Walk to downtown amenities, schools and float place.

House plans available.

Ganges Village located ocean view building lot.

Services at the lot line.

Walk to downtown amenities, schools and float place. House plans available.

new

new

sold

sold

250.537.1201 kellyr@saltspring.com

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kelly regen

new

250.537.1201 kellyr@saltspring.com $489,000

Near new quality build 2,800 sq.ft. home with attached workshop. Fir trim, solid wood doors and floors, maple cabinetry, granite kitchen counters, stainless steel appliances, deluxe bathrooms with 3+ bedrooms. Private and walking distance to beach.

Newly renovated and in move-in condition!

Immaculate post and beam west coast home, 3 bed plus den, 2 bath with attached studio and work shop. 1.32 acres park like acres in quiet neighbourhood.

$549,000

$439,000

Elegant and character filled quality free standing home in Summerside Village. Hardwood and slate flooring, custom kitchen, all granite countertops, over height ceilings with 3+ bedrooms. Steps to Ganges with access to clubhouse, swimming pool and gym.

Rare St. Mary Lake waterfront acreage. Open, gentle topography, lake and pastoral views. Bring your design plans. Currently rented.

new

$489,000

$368,000

$349,000

Charming cottage-style home with studio/workshop and ocean glimpses. 2 bed, 3 bath, an office, open concept kitchen/ living/ dining room with spacious master bedroom with vaulted ceilings, balcony and ensuite. Private, landscaped with veggie garden, fruit trees and chicken coop. Two titles. Walk to the beach!

Stunning south facing 4+ acre Maracaibo property with a beautiful combination of trees, rocky outcrops, ocean glimpses and access to trails.

$390,000

$239,000

Cottage across from the water in the village of Fulford Harbour. Bright, upgraded, new bathroom, 2 bedrooms with incredible charm.

South facing acreage in Maracaibo Estates offering a first class marina, networks of walking trails, tennis, swimming lagoon, private beaches & more. Incredible property surrounded by fabulous

$189,000

$519,000

Ocean view, gently sloping building lot in an established Channel Ridge neighbourhood.

Fantastic warm exposure and surrounded by quality homes. Serviced ready at the lot line. Great value.

Not one thing to be done in this 3 bed, 2 bath, truly elegant ocean view townhome located in one of the finest managed townhouse developments on Salt Spring – Cottonwood Close.

Views of Ganges Harbour, low maintenance, open concept, vaulted ceilings, 3 sided glass

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kelly regen 250.537.1201 kellyr@saltspring.com $1,390,000 + share

Custom built West Coast quality home with garage and studio on 14+ private and amazing ocean and mountain view acres.

Fish in your own trout stocked pound and enjoy this estate.

Impressive south facing waterfront home designed

by Hank Schubart in Maracaibo Estates. Private, immaculate, spacious with access to walking trails, tennis courts, swimming guest cottages and a sheltered private marina.

new

$1,688,000

$995,000

Incredible south west facing waterfront home with substantial dock.

Swimmable gently sloping frontage, immaculate older 3 bedroom home, low maintenance property in great neighbourhood.

Exceptional quality West Coast home with incredible ocean views. High-end deluxe finishing throughout with vaulted tongue & groove ceilings, gourmet kitchen, custom glass, hot tub deck. Beautifully landscaped with driveway & double garage connected by breezeway.

Tremendous value!

$459,000

$769,000

3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, open concept luxury townhome in Summerside Village. Pristine condition with access to pool and strata amenities.

Low bank waterfront one level home with useable beach! Well maintained and well-appointed 2+ bedrooms with attached garage. Newer roof and newer septic. Great neighbourhood, great sunshine, great opportunity.

$949,000

$649,000

Waterfront 4 bed, 3 bath home with workshop and boat house/studio on the quiet and protected Southey Point Bay with 100+ feet of frontage.

West coast quality built substantial home with broad views of St Mary Lake. Great sun with a layout ideal for entertaining.

Privately perched on 1.74 acres in a quiet North End neighbourhood.homes.

$679,000

$559,000

Private hideaway with 3+ bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, an office, a den, a family room, a living room, a dining room as well as an eating nook - all with 10 foot ceilings. Enjoying ocean and mountain views and beautifully perched on 9+ acres of serene forest.

Spacious, versatile 4 bedroom home in quiet residential area.

Lake views, low maintenance, home office set up with ability to live on main level.

new

new

$1,199,000

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