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5185 Gainsberg Rd Bowser, BC V0R 1G0
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Key Details
Sold Price $1,200,000
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Single Family Detached
Listing Status Sold
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 2,431 sqft
Price per Sqft $493
MLS Listing ID 996691
Sold Date 09/25/25
Style Main Level Entry with Lower/Upper Lvl(s)
Bedrooms 3
Rental Info Unrestricted
Year Built 1999
Annual Tax Amount $4,199
Tax Year 2024
Lot Size 0.520 Acres
Acres 0.52
Property Sub-Type Single Family Detached
Property Description
WALK ON WATERFRONT! Watch the eagles soar & the sea lions play from the deck of your own private oceanfront home. Pristine waterfront w/150 feet of walk-on beach on 1/2 acre w/creek. 2431 sq. ft. home w/open concept has timeless first-growth fir hardwood floors, kitchen w/large island, eating nook, 3 bdrms w/the master bedrm having a private deck looking out to the ocean, a luxurious ensuite w/large shower, separate West Coast cedar sauna & a 3rd level loft. It boasts 22 ft ceilings, floor to ceiling windows at front of home, hardi plank siding, new heat pump, 13 solar panels, wind turbine, 9 skylights, garage +4 parking spaces. Cozy wood stove in the living rm w/oversized windows that take advantage of this extraordinary waterfront location w/views of the beach, ocean & Chrome Island Lighthouse. There is a lovely gazebo & a bonus RV/storage building/workshop & RV/boat parking. Private laneway serves only 6 homes on this private beach. This picturesque setting has few rivals!
Location
Province BC
County Nanaimo Regional District
Area Pq Bowser/Deep Bay
Zoning RS2M
Direction Northeast
Rooms
Other Rooms Gazebo, Greenhouse, Storage Shed
Basement Crawl Space, Not Full Height, Unfinished, Walk-Out Access
Main Level Bedrooms 1
Kitchen 1
Interior
Interior Features Ceiling Fan(s), Dining/Living Combo, Sauna, Storage, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Wine Storage
Heating Electric, Forced Air, Heat Pump
Cooling Air Conditioning
Flooring Hardwood, Tile
Fireplaces Number 2
Fireplaces Type Insert, Living Room, Wood Stove
Equipment Central Vacuum, Electric Garage Door Opener, Propane Tank, Sump Pump
Fireplace 1
Window Features Skylight(s),Vinyl Frames
Appliance Dishwasher, F/S/W/D, Microwave, Range Hood, Water Filters
Laundry In House
Exterior
Exterior Feature Balcony/Deck, Fencing: Partial, Water Feature
Parking Features Additional, Garage, RV Access/Parking
Garage Spaces 1.0
Waterfront Description Ocean
View Y/N 1
View Ocean
Roof Type Fibreglass Shingle
Handicap Access Ground Level Main Floor
Total Parking Spaces 4
Building
Lot Description No Through Road, Private, Quiet Area, Recreation Nearby, Rural Setting, Sloping, Walk on Waterfront
Building Description Brick,Cement Fibre,Frame Wood,Insulation All,Insulation: Walls, Main Level Entry with Lower/Upper Lvl(s)
Faces Northeast
Foundation Poured Concrete
Sewer Septic System
Water Regional/Improvement District
Structure Type Brick,Cement Fibre,Frame Wood,Insulation All,Insulation: Walls
Others
Tax ID 000-021-148
Ownership Freehold
Pets Allowed Aquariums, Birds, Caged Mammals, Cats, Dogs
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Bought with Pemberton Holmes Ltd. (Pkvl)
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