500 Smelt Bay Rd Cortes Island, British Columbia V0P 1K0
$849,000
Welcome to your Cortes Island sanctuary! A stunning, newly updated 3 bedroom house on 1.3 acres with a 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! Set in a clearing nestled among majestic cedar trees, 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 onto a sunny west facing deck - ideal for entertaining or catching a glimpse of the sunset. Cozy up to the impressive wall to wall stone fireplace with woodstove in the living room, perfect for the cooler months. The home has 3 large and airy bedrooms, a fully updated bathroom with heated floors and a soaker tub, a newly renovated second living room on the lower level and an east facing patioThe welcoming 1 bedroom guest suite has a spa like bathroom with soaker tub and heated floors, a full kitchen, and a private entrance and patio. The back yard is an oasis full of beautifully manicured perennial beds, gardens and mature fruit trees - your own private retreat. Savour your morning coffee or summer meals among the flowers and watch the waves from the garden picnic table. A haven for gardeners, plenty of established beds with excellent growing conditions. Heated bathroom floors, a drilled well + shallow well, newer septic, 2 WETT certified woodstoves. Professionally finished lower level with all new flooring and trim (2025). Perfect as a family cottage, year round home or multi-family homestead. Full list of updates available in FAQ’s. (id:50419)
Property Details
| MLS® Number | 991107 |
| Property Type | Single Family |
| Neigbourhood | Cortes Island |
| Features | Acreage, Level Lot, Park Setting, Private Setting, Southern Exposure, Wooded Area, Irregular Lot Size, See Remarks, Other, Marine Oriented |
| Parking Space Total | 4 |
| Structure | Shed |
| View Type | Ocean View |
Building
| Bathroom Total | 2 |
| Bedrooms Total | 4 |
| Architectural Style | Westcoast |
| Constructed Date | 1973 |
| Cooling Type | None |
| Fire Protection | Fire Alarm System |
| Fireplace Present | Yes |
| Fireplace Total | 2 |
| Heating Fuel | Electric, Wood |
| Heating Type | Baseboard Heaters |
| Size Interior | 2,176 Ft2 |
| Total Finished Area | 2175.86 Sqft |
| Type | House |
Parking
| Stall |
Land
| Access Type | Road Access |
| Acreage | Yes |
| Size Irregular | 1.3 |
| Size Total | 1.3 Ac |
| Size Total Text | 1.3 Ac |
| Zoning Description | R1 |
| Zoning Type | Residential |
Rooms
| Level | Type | Length | Width | Dimensions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lower Level | Recreation Room | 16 ft | 16 ft x Measurements not available | |
| Lower Level | Laundry Room | 15'8 x 10'7 | ||
| Lower Level | Bedroom | 12 ft | Measurements not available x 12 ft | |
| Lower Level | Bedroom | 11'9 x 12'4 | ||
| Main Level | Primary Bedroom | 15'11 x 10'11 | ||
| Main Level | Bathroom | 8'6 x 7'6 | ||
| Main Level | Kitchen | 7'7 x 15'3 | ||
| Main Level | Living Room | 13 ft | Measurements not available x 13 ft | |
| Main Level | Dining Room | 14'2 x 13'2 | ||
| Auxiliary Building | Bathroom | 9'10 x 5'9 | ||
| Auxiliary Building | Bedroom | 9'10 x 15'1 | ||
| Auxiliary Building | Kitchen | 12'10 x 8'9 | ||
| Auxiliary Building | Living Room | 12'10 x 12'6 |
https://www.realtor.ca/real-estate/27994179/500-smelt-bay-rd-cortes-island-cortes-island
Contact Us
Contact us for more information
Amy Hollenbach
Personal Real Estate Corporation
www.renahrealestate.com/
324 5th St.
Courtenay, British Columbia V9N 1K1
(250) 871-1377
www.islandluxuryhomes.ca/
Richelle Newson
Personal Real Estate Corporation
324 5th St.
Courtenay, British Columbia V9N 1K1
(250) 871-1377
www.islandluxuryhomes.ca/
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