281 Bellhouse Rd, Galiano Island, BC | MLS^® R3082363 Property Details

***ATTENTION FOREIGN BUYERS*** - Rare opportunity to purchase TWO oceanfront properties on beautiful Galiano Island. This private West Coast retreat spans 1.74 acres with approx. 250 ft of east-facing, low-bank waterfront. Includes a renovated main home and a modern 758 sq ft, 2-bedroom, 1-bath detached cottage-ideal for guests or family. The main home has 2 bedrooms (potential 3rd), 2 bathrooms, and 2,638 sq ft of bright living space with exposed log beams, vaulted ceilings, and floor-to-ceiling windows framing ocean views. Thoughtful renovations preserve the home's original character. A 916 sq ft workshop offers office or guest potential. Bordering Bellhouse Park, this private setting offers abundant marine wildlife.

General Info

Price $2,795,000

Total Bedrooms 4

Total Bathrooms 3

Half Bathrooms 0

Floor Area Total (sqft) 3392

Lot Size 1.74

Lot Size Depth Feet

Lot Size Frontage -

Basement Crawl Space

Basement Features BasementFeatures

Property Metrics

Year Built 1972

Age Of Building 54

Building Type Single Family Residence

Property Type Residential

Stories 2

Appliances Included Washer, Dryer, Refrigerator, Microwave, Oven, Range Top

Building Features BuildingFeatures

Structures Residential Detached

Additional Details

MLS^® # R3082363

Area Islands-Van. & Gulf

Neighbourhood Galiano Island

City Galiano Island

Gross Taxes $6,878.3

Ownership Type Freehold NonStrata

Maintenance Fee -

Heating & Cooling

Fireplace 2

Heating Type Electric, Wood

Utilities

Utility Type Electricity Connected

Utility Sewer Septic Tank

Water (WaterSource) Cistern, Other

Parking

Parking Type Detached, Garage Single, RV Access/Parking, Front Access

Total Parking Spaces 6

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Strata Restrictions -

Rental Restrictions -

Zoning RES

Rental Suites None

Laundry In Unit

# of Kitchens 1

Foundation Concrete Perimeter

Interior Features Storage, Pantry, Vaulted Ceiling(s)

Locker -

View Description OCEAN FRONT VIEW

Units In Development -

Exterior Features Garden, Balcony, Private Yard

Sewer Septic Tank

Roof Metal, Torch-On

Property History

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Status	Date	Price

Rooms

Floor	Type	Dimensions
Main Level	Dining Room	19' x 19' ft
Main Level	Kitchen	22' x 22' ft
Main Level	Laundry	10' x 10' ft
Main Level	Living Room	30' x 30' ft
Main Level	Pantry	10' x 10' ft
Main Level	Wine Room	16' x 16' ft
Above Level	Bedroom	14' x 14' ft
Above Level	Primary Bedroom	17' x 17' ft
Above Level	Family Room	26' x 26' ft
Abv Main 2	Living Room	12' x 12' ft
Abv Main 2	Bedroom	11' x 11' ft
Abv Main 2	Bedroom	11' x 11' ft
Abv Main 2	Dining Room	12' x 12' ft

Bathrooms

Floor	Ensuite	Pieces
Main Level	No	#3
Above Level	Yes	#3
Above Main 2	No	#3

Listed by: The Agency (VREB) & The Agency (VREB)

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.

Neighborhood Info

Private Schools

Elementary

Salt Spring Centre School

14.24 km

Elementary, Secondary

Southpointe Academy

25.51 km

Closest Transit

Bus Stop

Long Harbour Rd at Scott Point Dr (WB)

10.04 km

Skytrain

Skytrain @ Brighouse Stn

35.15 km

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

Welcome to the tranquil community of Galiano Island, where nature meets comfort.

As we walk through the charming streets of Galiano Island, I'm excited to share with you the highlights of this exceptional neighborhood, showcased through the statistics of 281 Bellhouse Road, Galiano Island, BC, MLS^® R3082363.

Education

Just a short drive away from 281 Bellhouse Road, you'll find the highly-rated Salt Spring Centre School, with a No Rating, located 14.24 km from this home. This elementary school is a great option for families, offering a warm and supportive learning environment. For secondary education, Southpointe Academy, also with a No Rating, is located 25.51 km from this address.

Safety

According to the 2020 crime data from Statistics Canada, this neighborhood boasts a Low overall crime rate of 4,191.37, which is significantly lower compared to other Canadian cities. With a Low rate of 20.45 for drug-related offenses, you can feel confident in the safety of this community. In fact, the year-over-year change in the total crime rate is a mere 0.51%, indicating a stable and secure environment.

Demographics

Galiano Island, where 281 Bellhouse Road, Galiano Island, BC, MLS^® R3082363 is located, has a unique demographic profile. With 34.1% of residents holding a university certificate or degree, this neighborhood is considered High compared to other BC municipalities. Furthermore, 9.1% of the population in this area has no certificate or degree, which is Low compared to the average in BC.

Transit

The closest bus station is the Long Harbour Rd at Scott Point Dr (WB) in 10.04 km away from this listing with MLS^® R3082363. While public transportation is available, a significant portion of residents, 79.3%, use cars to get around, which is Below Average compared to other cities.

Lifestyle Amenities

This stunning neighborhood offers an abundance of lifestyle amenities, including parks, beaches, and trails, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. You'll also find shopping malls, grocery stores, restaurants, coffee shops, and hospitals nearby, making it an ideal location for those seeking a relaxed and convenient lifestyle.

Real Estate Context

As we explore the real estate context of 281 Bellhouse Road, Galiano Island, BC, MLS^® R3082363, we find that the average dwelling value in this neighborhood is $517,411, which is Above Average compared to other areas in British Columbia. With average owner payments of $815, which is Low, and tenants paying $763, it's clear that this community offers a range of affordable housing options.

Insider Insights

As a seasoned realtor, I've had the pleasure of working with numerous clients in this charming community. Families love this area because of its peaceful atmosphere, excellent schools, and abundant outdoor recreational opportunities. Whether you're a nature lover, a foodie, or simply seeking a relaxing lifestyle, Galiano Island, where 281 Bellhouse Road, Galiano Island, BC, MLS^® R3082363 is located, has something for everyone.

Come and experience the best of Galiano Island living at 281 Bellhouse Road, Galiano Island, BC, MLS^® R3082363. I'm here to guide you through the process and help you find your perfect home.