
5212 Gainsberg Rd Bowser, BC V0R 1G0
4 Beds
2 Baths
4,808 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 4,808 sqft
Price per Sqft $248
MLS Listing ID 1048933
Style Rancher
Bedrooms 4
Three Quarter Bath 1
HOA Y/N No
Year Built 1942
Annual Tax Amount $2,788
Tax Year 2026
Lot Size 1.090 Acres
Acres 1.09
Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence
Property Description
Located a short walk from Deep Bay Marina and boat launch, this immaculate 2,816 sq. ft. single-level residence offers efficient Scandinavian design on a fully fenced, gated, and cleared 1.09-acre property. Extensively updated down to the studs, this home features 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, an updated septic system (2015), and municipal water.
Coastal living at its finest, the property boasts a 1,000 sq. ft. attached garage PLUS a detached 3-bay shop—ideal for collector cars, boats, kayaks and other hobbyists pursuits. Additional highlights include a light-filled artist's studio, extensive gardens, and exceptional privacy. Enjoy tranquil rural living just 5 minutes from local shopping and 30 minutes to Courtenay's amenities and airport.
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Location
Province BC
County Nanaimo Regional District
Community Pq Bowser/Deep Bay
Area Parksville/Qualicum
Zoning RS2M
Rooms
Kitchen 1
Interior
Heating Baseboard, Electric, Propane
Cooling None
Flooring Mixed
Fireplaces Number 1
Fireplaces Type Propane
Equipment Electric Garage Door Opener, Propane Tank
Fireplace Yes
Appliance Dryer, Oven/Range Gas, Refrigerator, Washer
Laundry In House
Exterior
Exterior Feature Fencing: Full, Garden
Parking Features Additional Parking, Attached, Driveway, Garage, Garage Double, RV Access/Parking
Garage Spaces 3.0
Garage Description 3
View Y/N No
Roof Type Metal
Street Surface Paved
Accessibility Ground Level Main Floor, Primary Bedroom on Main
Total Parking Spaces 3
Garage Yes
Building
Lot Description Acreage, Adult-Oriented Neighbourhood, Cleared, Family-Oriented Neighbourhood, Level, Marina Nearby, Private, Quiet Area, Recreation Nearby, Rectangular Lot, Rural Setting, Shopping Nearby
Foundation Concrete Perimeter
Sewer Septic System
Water Regional/Improvement District
Others
Pets Allowed Aquariums, Birds, Caged Mammals, Cats OK, Dogs OK
Restrictions ALR: No
Ownership Freehold
Acceptable Financing None
Listing Terms None
Special Listing Condition Resale
Pets Allowed Aquariums, Birds, Caged Mammals, Cats OK, Dogs OK
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