| This impressive waterfront natural state point of land is mostly level, part cleared and part with beautiful mature trees. The west coast residence is approached off a quiet country no-through road and down a long secluded forested driveway.
The Residence: Sited close to the ocean this unique angular design one a half level west coast 1970's cedar finished architect designed home of approximately 2800 square feet (260 square metres) is in need of attention (dated and deferred maintenance) however, well worth the investment!
Main floor: large spacious entrance hall; one or two (2nd den) bedrooms and 1 1/2 bathrooms, open plan kitchen/dining/family room with large brick wall fireplace and doors opening into the garden; sunken living room with free standing fireplace; den (or bedroom); bedroom with en-suite bathroom. Second level: The wide winding stairway leads to the second level master suite which opens onto a deck overlooking the ocean.
Some Features: unique angular design, spacious rooms, open plan, high vaulted ceilings, natural cedar finish on the interior and exterior (weathered), picture windows, large skylights, wood floors, large double garage with storage and workshop area.
The Property: This impressive secluded and sunny waterfront natural state easy care point of land of 11.50 acres (4.65 hectares) +/- (see survey plan below) has expansive and panoramic North-South-East marine views over Strait of Georgia. It is mostly level, part cleared and part with beautiful mature trees. The top west part (across Ellis Road) of the property may be a candidate for division in the future. The waterfront has low bank access to an excellent beach in a large bay with the remainder of the frontage being level and rocky out to a point which offers views across to the mainland and of distant coast mountains.
Waterfront: The waterfront of 758 feet (231 metres) +/- has an easy access excellent walk on sandy beach. The waterfront is ideal for small boats, kayaks, children and swimming. You can moor your larger boat offshore at a mooring buoy on a seasonal basis.
Services:
Domestic Water: Well and water rights to Finlay Lake
Hydro: 200 amp
Sewer: Septic system
Area and Location: The property is located at the North East corner of Galiano Island on the Strait of Georgia in the Morning Beach-Salamanca Point areas (see chart below) being about a 12 minute drive from the ferry terminal in Sturdies (accessed from Active Pass at south end). The general area is excellent for boating, canoeing, kayaking, diving. Plus fishing, crabbing, shrimping and mollusks. The area also has a lot of wildlife and marine life - such as soaring Bald Eagles, Hawks, Gulls, Blue Herons, shore birds. Otters and Seals are quite common plus pods of Orcas (killer whales) can be seen going by in Georgia Strait.
Galiano Island: Galiano Island (48°52’N.,123°20’W) is a peaceful and tranquil island which is often referred to as “the jewel” of the Gulf islands.
Location: Located at the west side of Active Pass and bounded by the Strait of Georgia on the North and by Ttrincomali Channel (48°51’N.,123°23’W) on the South West. The island is approximately 30.6 kilometres (19 miles) long and an average of approximately 6.3 kilometres (4 miles) wide. It is the second largest of the Southern Gulf Islands. The island offers many conveniences and services mostly in the area known as Sturdies Bay which also the B C Ferry Terminal. The island has several natural state parks (provincial and national), hiking/walking trails, accessible beaches, 9 hole golf course, a marina, restaurants, resort inn, community park, health services and small stores. There are Government (public) Docks at Sturdies Bay, Whaler Bay, Retreat Cove, North Galiano and Montague Harbour plus a Marina in Montague Harbour (south west side of the island). Galiano Island located in the heart of the Gulf Islands is easily accessed by B.C. Ferries from Tsawwassen (Vancouver mainland) and Swartz Bay (Vancouver Island); by private boat or private seaplane plus there is water taxi and seaplane service. (see links below)
This secluded country property is offered at $1,189,000. Canadian Currency Converter
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