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Dylon Paul

dylon@dylonpaul.ca +1(250) 650-9019

Listed by Erik Clevering Engel & Volkers Vancouver Island North

$ 5,850,000

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0 Tan IS Cortes Island, BC V0P 1Z0

7 Beds

6 Baths

6,536 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 6,536 sqft

Price per Sqft $895

MLS Listing ID 1041533

Style Other

Bedrooms 7

Three Quarter Bath 4

HOA Y/N No

Year Built 1996

Annual Tax Amount $11,367

Tax Year 2024

Lot Size 39.660 Acres

Acres 39.66

Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence

Property Description

Escape to the rare serenity of Tan Island—a 40 acre private paradise tucked just off the pristine shores of Cortes Island. Surrounded by the crystalline waters of Gorge Harbour, this extraordinary estate comprises five separate titles and offers sweeping panoramic views. The island is serviced by BC Hydro and features two custom built main residences anchoring each end of the property, along with three charming guest cabins, offering endless possibilities. Additional amenities include dedicated laundry, kitchen, and fish cottages; a workshop; a fenced garden area with raised beds and plum, cherry, and apple trees; and two oyster leases. With two deep-water private docks ensuring effortless boat access, Tan Island is the ideal gateway to the enchanting waterways of Desolation Sound. Whether you're envisioning a luxurious personal sanctuary or a one of a kind business venture, this exclusive retreat promises unparalleled beauty, tranquility, and potential.

Location

Province BC

County Sayward, Village Of

Community Isl Cortes Island

Area Islands

Zoning RU1 and TRC1

Rooms

Kitchen 6

Interior

Interior Features Ceiling Fan(s), Dining/Living Combo, French Doors

Heating Baseboard, Wood

Cooling None

Flooring Hardwood, Mixed

Fireplaces Number 2

Fireplaces Type Wood Burning

Fireplace Yes

Window Features Skylight(s)

Appliance Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer

Laundry Common Area, Other

Exterior

Exterior Feature Balcony/Patio, Garden

Parking Features Additional Parking

Garage Spaces 10.0

Utilities Available Electricity Connected, Underground Utilities

Waterfront Description Ocean Front

View Y/N Yes

View Mountain(s), Ocean

Roof Type Asphalt Shingle,Metal

Accessibility Ground Level Main Floor, Primary Bedroom on Main

Total Parking Spaces 10

Garage No

Building

Lot Description Acreage, Dock/Moorage, Foreshore Rights, Walk on Waterfront

Foundation Concrete Perimeter

Sewer Septic System

Water Well: Drilled

Architectural Style Cottage/Cabin, Log Home, West Coast

Others

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

Ownership Freehold

Special Listing Condition Contact List Licensee

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

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