Homes for sale - 500 Smelt Bay Rd, Cortes Island, BC V0P 1K0

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Amber Simpson

info@ambershouse.ca +1(250) 216-2728

$ 849,000

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4 Beds

2 Baths

2,175 SqFt

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$ 849,000

Est. payment | -/mo

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4 Beds

2 Baths

2,175 SqFt

Key Details

Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Single Family Detached

Listing Status Active

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 2,175 sqft

Price per Sqft $390

MLS Listing ID 991107

Style Main Level Entry with Lower Level(s)

Bedrooms 4

Rental Info Unrestricted

Year Built 1973

Annual Tax Amount $2,200

Tax Year 2025

Lot Size 1.300 Acres

Acres 1.3

Property Sub-Type Single Family Detached

Property Description

Welcome to your Cortes Island sanctuary! Stunning, newly updated 3 bed house on 1.3 acres with separate guest suite, beautifully landscaped gardens overlooking the ocean, forested areas with trails, and an RV site - all just a 3 minute walk to Smelt Bay beach. The light-filled home features an open plan kitchen/dining/living room with vaulted ceilings and skylights. Sliding glass doors open to a sunny deck ideal for entertaining. Cozy up to the wall to wall stone fireplace with wood stove in the cooler months. Lucrative guest suite has spa like bathroom, full kitchen, woodstove, private entrance and patio. Backyard is a tranquil oasis of gardens and mature fruit trees - your own private retreat and a haven for gardeners. Heated bathroom floors, drilled well + shallow well, newer septic, 2 WETT certified woodstoves. Professionally finished lower level (2025). Perfect as a family cottage, year round home or multi-family homestead. Extensive list of updates available in FAQ's.

Location

Province BC

County Strathcona Regional District

Area Isl Cortes Island

Zoning R1

Direction North

Rooms

Other Rooms Guest Accommodations, Storage Shed

Basement Full, Walk-Out Access, With Windows

Main Level Bedrooms 1

Kitchen 2

Interior

Interior Features Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Room, Eating Area, French Doors, Soaker Tub, Storage, Vaulted Ceiling(s)

Heating Baseboard, Electric, Wood

Cooling None

Flooring Carpet, Laminate, Mixed, Tile, Other

Fireplaces Number 2

Fireplaces Type Electric, Wood Burning, Wood Stove

Fireplace Yes

Window Features Aluminum Frames,Garden Window(s),Insulated Windows,Screens,Skylight(s),Vinyl Frames,Window Coverings

Appliance Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Microwave, Oven/Range Electric, Refrigerator, Washer

Laundry In House

Exterior

Exterior Feature Balcony, Fenced, Fencing: Partial, Garden, Low Maintenance Yard, See Remarks

Utilities Available Electricity Available, Electricity To Lot, Phone Available, See Remarks

View Y/N Yes

View Ocean

Roof Type Metal

Handicap Access Accessible Entrance, Primary Bedroom on Main

Total Parking Spaces 4

Building

Lot Description Acreage, Easy Access, Family-Oriented Neighbourhood, Irregular Lot, Level, Marina Nearby, Park Setting, Private, Quiet Area, Recreation Nearby, Rural Setting, Southern Exposure, In Wooded Area, See Remarks

Building Description Concrete,Frame Wood,Insulation All,Wood, Main Level Entry with Lower Level(s)

Faces North

Foundation Poured Concrete

Sewer Septic System

Water Well: Drilled

Architectural Style West Coast

Structure Type Concrete,Frame Wood,Insulation All,Wood

Others

Tax ID 002-866-226

Ownership Freehold

Pets Allowed Aquariums, Birds, Caged Mammals, Cats, Dogs

Virtual Tour https://youtu.be/HFE5-tEvCm4

Listed by Engel & Volkers Vancouver Island North

"My job is to find and attract mastery-based agents to the office, protect the culture, and make sure everyone is happy! "

+1(250) 216-2728

info@ambershouse.ca

Victoria, British Columbia, CAN

500 Smelt Bay Rd Cortes Island, BC V0P 1K0