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Adorable log cottage overlooking a lavender field. |
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Charming & inviting 900 sqft log home located on 1.68 gently sloping acres in a quiet and rural neighbourhood overlooking a low maintenance lavender field and small orchard. Trees along the perimeter of property create good privacy. Walking distance to beaches, Bluff Park, the health care center, the village and the ferry terminal. This solidly built, delightful getaway has vaulted ceiling, several skylights, French doors, a hot tub, 2 wells, rainwater catchment system, just to name a few of its unique features. Truly a rare find in the Southern Gulf Islands.
$493,000
  
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Lot Size |
Zoning |
Size |
Bedrooms |
Bathrooms |
Address |
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Inland |
1.68 acres |
VR2 |
900 sqft |
2 |
1 |
248 Shopland Road |
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| Lavender in blossom in July attracting numerous bees. Automatically irrigated lavender field. |
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| Double French doors from master bedroom lead to the private deck on the southside. |
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| Outdoor living under cover. Large overhang at the front of the cottage. Eastern exposure. |
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| Cozy living area on the main floor. Brazilian hardwood floor has been recently refinished. |
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| U-shaped kitchen with skylight. Propane cook stove. |
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| Vermont Casting Resolute wood stove heats the entire cottage. Stair case up to the carpeted loft. |
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| Multi-purpose loft. It has 2 skylights. In the past it was used as an office. |
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| View of living area from loft. White-washed log walls brighten up the living space. |
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| Recently remodelled bathroom with new tub, tiled tub surround and low flush toilet. |
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| Beautiful wooden cabinets, wooden window and heated Slate tiled floor. |
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| Painted ceramic sink from Mexico. |
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| Guest bedroom also has Brazilian hardwood floor. |
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| Bright master bedroom has vaulted ceiling and 2 skylights. |
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| Tiled floor in master bedroom. Entrance from hallway is via a Dutch door. |
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| Bay window in master bedroom overlooking the lush property. |
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| Property is set up as a hobby farm. First class chicken coop with chicken run. |
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| Entire property is fenced. It has numerous fruit trees and a great rain water collection system. |
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| Lavender field is below the house. Single carport has metal roof, collects rainwater for the garden |
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| Utility room and plenty of storage space are in the spacious walk-out basement. |
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| 1.68 gently sloping acres. |
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ADDRESS:
248 Shopland Road, Galiano Island, B.C.
LEGAL DESCRIPTION:
Lot 7, Section 4, Plan 23532, Cowichan District, PID: 003-117-570
LOT SIZE: 1.68 acres
ZONING: VR2 (Village Residential 2)
TAXES (2008): $1,598.42
YEAR BUILT: Home was built in stages: in mid 70’s perimeter foundation was poured. Asphalt shingle roof: early 80’s. In 1993, insulation of roof. In 1995, electricity and plumbing installed. 1998: addition of master bedroom.
SERVICES:
Power, septic system, high speed internet, UV light and filters attached to the drilled well (3 gpm at 300 foot depth, according to well log, dated 1983.04.07). Ozone hot tub. 9000 gallon rain water storage tank behind the car port (metal roof) to irrigate the garden. 2nd well can be used to top up the rain water holidng tank. Lavender field is irrigated by an automatic drip system. Green house. Fenced-in vegetable garden. Entire property is fenced.
MEASUREMENTS:
MAIN FLOOR:
LIVING ROOM: 17’7 x 12’3
KITCHEN: 11’7 x 7’9
DINING AREA: 6’2 x 7’9
MASTER BEDROOM: 14’7 x 12’8
2nd BEDROOM: 10’1 x 11’
4 PIECE BATHROOM
LOFT:
OFFICE: 6’3 x 7’11
TOTAL SQUARE FOOTAGE: 896 sqft (loft: 60 sqft + main floor: 836 sqft)
+ BASEMENT (UTILITY ROOM with washer/dryer, freezer, water works and storage).
ADDITIONAL STRUCTURES:
SINGLE CAR PORT: 18’7 x 12’7
STORAGE SHED: 8’2 x 7’1
CHICKEN COOP: approx. 50 sqft.
CHICKEN RUN: 16’4 x 25’8
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