857 Forster Lane, Bowen Island BC – Land for Sale – MLS® R3127214
857 Forster Lane, Bowen island, British Columbia V0N 1G2
Property Details for 857 Forster Lane
Become a part of a blossoming new neighbourhood at the Lakelands on Bowen. This third-of-an-acre building lot gently slopes to the west, with lots of sunlight and room for gardens, as well as services at the lot line. Septic field already installed. Close to the apple orchard and Grafton Commons garden, and across the street from both the trail around Grafton Lake, lake lookout, and the Art Rennison Nature Park. Within walking distance of Snug Cove. One of the best bare lot deals on currently for sale on Bowen.
Exterior Features
| Exterior Features | Private Yard |
|---|---|
| View Description | filtered Grafton Lake |
| Structures | Land Only |
Building Details
| Price | $565,000 |
|---|---|
| Property Type | Land |
| Ownership Type | Freehold Strata |
| Utility Type | Sanitary Sewer Not Available, Storm Sewer Not Available, Electricity At Lot Line, Natural Gas Not Available, Phone At Lot Line, Cable At Lot Line |
| Water (WaterSource) | Public |
Lot & Land
| Lot Size | 14810.4 |
|---|---|
| Lot Size Depth | Feet |
| Lot Size Frontage | 0 |
| MLS® # | R3127214 |
| Area | Bowen Island |
| Neighbourhood | Bowen Island |
| City | Bowen Island |
| Postal Code | V0N 1G2 |
| Gross Taxes | $3,043.15 |
| Zoning | CD21 |
Property Timeline
| Status | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| R3127214 / Active | 05-22-2026 | $565,000 |
| to view full Property History (2 earlier records) | ||
Listed by: Macdonald Realty
NOTE: This representation is based in whole or in part on data generated by the Chilliwack & District Real Estate Board, Fraser Valley Real Estate Board or Greater Vancouver REALTORS® which assumes no responsibility for its accuracy.
Map & Neighbourhood
Private Schools
- Elementary, Secondary
- Mulgrave School
- Above Average 12.59 km 9.7/10
- Elementary, Secondary
- Mulgrave School
- Above Average 12.59 km 9.7/10
Closest Transit
- Bus Stop
- Westbound Grafton Rd @ 900 Block (Flag)
- 0.21 km
- Skytrain
- Skytrain @ Burrard Stn
- 20.23 km
Crime Rate
- Total Crime Rate
- Low
- Violent Crime Rate
- Low
- Property Crime Rate
- Low
Demographics
- Post-Secondary Education
- Above Average 45.3%
- No Certificate/Degree
- Below Average 7.7%
- Owner Occupied
- Below Average 58.4%
- Employment Rate
- Below Average 50.2%
Noise/ Power Lines
- Road/Hwy Noise
- Unlikely
- Railway/Sky train Noise
- Unlikely
- Airport/Port Noise
- Unlikely
- Close to major Power Lines
- Unlikely
Other
- Agricultural Land Reserve (ALR)
- Unlikely
- Flood Area
- Unlikely
- Close to Cemeteries
- Unlikely
Sell Speed & Competition
857 Forster Lane has a sell-speed score of 50/100, placing it in the "Expected to sell at a moderate pace" band. The listing is has limited comparable pricing data available. Based on these signals, EstateBlock predicts this listing is may take several weeks to attract serious offers.
Climate Risk for V0N 1G2
Natural hazards vary by location and can change over time. The following provides a summary of potential impacts to this area, postal code V0N 1G2, over the next 30 years. Projections use the 2041–2070 period (2050s) under a moderate emissions scenario (SSP2-4.5).
Outside of designated flood hazard zones. Under 10% of buildings in this area have flood risk over the next 30 years.
Located within the "Vancouver" WUI zone (Risk Class 5 — Low). Based on BC Wildfire Service provincial WUI Risk Class mapping; not a site-specific assessment.
Annual avg PM2.5 3.8 µg/m³ — meets WHO 2021 guideline. Nearest station: Horseshoe Bay, West Vancouver (~6.3 km). Annual avg AQHI 0 — Low Risk.
Bowen Island currently sees ~1 day above 30 °C per year (1981–2010 baseline), projected to rise to ~6 by the 2050s (SSP2-4.5 moderate emissions). Hottest day of the year: ~29.7 °C baseline, ~32 °C projected. Tropical nights (>18 °C): ~0 baseline, ~4 projected.
Annual precipitation ~1515 mm (1981–2010 baseline), projected ~1575 mm by the 2050s. Extreme 1-day rainfall: ~50.5 mm baseline, ~57 mm projected. Values vary modestly across the Lower Mainland.
Longest annual dry spell (consecutive dry days): ~22 days baseline, ~24 days projected for the 2050s. CDD is used as a regional drought proxy; drought risk varies modestly across the Lower Mainland.
Nearby Restaurants, Cafes & Shops
Transit (1 nearby)
- Bus stop eastbound grafton rd @ 900 block (flag) · 235 m · Transit
Schools NearBy
2 Schools are within 3km
| School | Type | Grades Served | Catchment Info | Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Island Pacific School |
Independent |
Grades Served6-9
|
Catchment Info—
|
8.2 / 10 |
Distance1.12 KM
|
Bowen Island Community School |
Public |
Grades ServedK-7
|
Catchment Info—
|
7.8 / 10 |
Distance1.77 KM
|
Walkability & Transit Near 857 Forster Lane
Walk Score - Car-Dependent
Transit Score - Minimal Transit
Bikeable 17
Bike Score - Somewhat Bikeable
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Walkability & Transit Near 857 Forster Lane
Walk Score - Car-Dependent
Transit Score - Minimal Transit
Bikeable 17
Bike Score - Somewhat Bikeable
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