879 Canso Rd, Gabriola Island, BC V0R 1X2
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879 Canso Rd, Gabriola Island, BC V0R 1X2
879 Canso Rd, Gabriola Island, BC V0R 1X2
879 Canso Rd, Gabriola Island, BC V0R 1X2
879 Canso Rd, Gabriola Island, BC V0R 1X2
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Dylon Paul

Dylon Paul

eXp Realty

+1(250) 650-9019
Listing by Sandy Berry Sotheby's International Realty Canada
$ 2,500,000
Est. payment /mo
Active

879 Canso Rd Gabriola Island, BC V0R 1X2

4 Beds

3 Baths

3,712 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 3,712 sqft

Price per Sqft $673

MLS Listing ID 1043806

Style Main Level Entry with Lower Level(s)

Bedrooms 4

Three Quarter Bath 1

HOA Y/N No

Year Built 2019

Annual Tax Amount $8,081

Tax Year 2025

Lot Size 2.200 Acres

Acres 2.2

Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence

Property Description

Welcome to 879 Canso Road—a breathtaking oceanfront retreat on stunning Gabriola Island! This private 2.2-acre estate showcases panoramic ocean, mountain and city views, vibrant sunsets, and abundant wildlife. Meticulously maintained, the property includes a quality-built main home, spacious carriage house, studio, and shop—ideal for artists, entrepreneurs, or potential B&B income. Features include HVAC, rainwater collection with 13,000-gal cistern, new secondary cistern system, filtration system, central vac, 100 KVA generator, security system, and gated entry with intercom. The chef's kitchen boasts high-end appliances, a 6-burner commercial stove, quartz countertops, and an electric fireplace. Enjoy mature landscaping, fruit trees, berries, garden beds, and unfiltered outdoor oceanfront views. Experience spa-like coastal living in a truly special location. Words and photos can't capture it all—come see it for yourself!

Location

Province BC

County Nanaimo Regional District

Community Isl Gabriola Island

Area Islands

Rooms

Kitchen 2

Interior

Interior Features Ceiling Fan(s), Closet Organizer, Controlled Entry, Dining Room, Dining/Living Combo, Eating Area, Workshop

Heating Electric, Heat Pump

Cooling Air Conditioning, HVAC

Flooring Hardwood, Tile

Fireplaces Number 1

Fireplaces Type Electric, Family Room

Equipment Central Vacuum, Electric Garage Door Opener, Security System

Fireplace Yes

Laundry In House

Exterior

Exterior Feature Balcony/Patio, Fencing: Full, Garden, Lighting, Security System, Sprinkler System

Parking Features Additional Parking, Attached, Garage Double, RV Access/Parking

Garage Spaces 8.0

Garage Description 2

Utilities Available Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Garbage, Phone Connected, Recycling

Waterfront Description Ocean Front

View Y/N true

View City, Mountain(s), Ocean

Roof Type Metal

Street Surface Paved

Accessibility Accessible Entrance, Ground Level Main Floor, Primary Bedroom on Main

Total Parking Spaces 8

Garage Yes

Building

Lot Description Acreage, Central Location, Landscaped, Marina Nearby, Near Golf Course, Private

Foundation Concrete Perimeter

Sewer Septic System

Water Cistern, Other

Others

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

Restrictions ALR: No,None

Ownership Freehold

Acceptable Financing Purchaser To Finance

Listing Terms Purchaser To Finance

Special Listing Condition Resale

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