Property details

Discover this rare 7-acre private forested retreat, just a short walk to Snug Cove and the ferry. Tucked into nature yet close to every convenience, this unique property offers incredible flexibility and potential. The newly renovated home features 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms upstairs, with a separate like new 2-bedroom, 1-bath suite below currently run as a profitable Airbnb. Enjoy the serenity of the forest while exploring options to build a second home or additional guest accommodations. A newly installed septic system (2024) has been oversized to accommodate additional accommodations, making future expansion easy-plans for stylish pod buildings are available. A true Bowen Island gem with income potential, future development opportunity, and a peaceful, connected lifestyle.

General Info

Price $1,860,000

Total Bedrooms 5

Total Bathrooms 4

Half Bathrooms 0

Floor Area Total (sqft) 2200

Lot Size 6.94

Lot Size Depth Feet

Lot Size Frontage 291

Basement None

Basement Features BasementFeatures

Property Metrics

Year Built 1957

Age Of Building 68

Building Type Single Family Residence

Property Type Residential

Stories 3

Appliances Included Washer/Dryer, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove

Building Features BuildingFeatures

Structures Residential Detached

Additional Details

MLS # R3020508

Area Bowen Island

Neighbourhood Bowen Island

City Bowen Island

Gross Taxes $5,668.75

Ownership Type Freehold NonStrata

Maintenance Fee -

Community Features Shopping Nearby

Fixtures Included -

Heating & Cooling

Fireplace 1

Heating Type Baseboard, Propane

Utilities

Utility Type Electricity Connected, Water Connected

Utility Sewer Septic Tank

Water (WaterSource) Well Drilled

Parking

Parking Type Open

Total Parking Spaces 10

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Strata Restrictions -

Rental Restrictions -

Zoning RR2

Rental Suites Licensed Suite

# of Kitchens 1

Flooring Hardwood, Laminate, Tile, Carpet

Foundation Concrete Perimeter

Locker -

View -

View Description -

Units In Development -

Exterior Features Private Yard

Sewer Septic Tank

Roof Asphalt

Property History

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Status	Date	Price
Active	-	$1,860,000

Rooms

Floor	Type	Dimensions
Main Level	Kitchen	9'1 x 9'1 ft
Main Level	Dining Room	12' x 12' ft
Main Level	Laundry	7'5 x 7'5 ft
Main Level	Foyer	9'7 x 9'7 ft
Main Level	Family Room	9'7 x 9'7 ft
Main Level	Living Room	19'1 x 19'1 ft
Main Level	Primary Bedroom	9'11 x 9'11 ft
Main Level	Walk-In Closet	9' x 9' ft
Main Level	Bedroom	11'10 x 11'10 ft
Above Level	Bedroom	9'9 x 9'9 ft
Above Level	Steam Room	4' x 4' ft
Below	Bedroom	9'5 x 9'5 ft
Below	Living Room	11'9 x 11'9 ft
Below	Bedroom	9' x 9' ft
Below	Other	14'8 x 14'8 ft
Below	Foyer	14'5 x 14'5 ft
Below	Utility	7'9 x 7'9 ft

Bathrooms

Floor	Ensuite	Pieces
Main Level	Yes	#3
Main Level	No	#4
Above Level	Yes	#4
Below	No	#3

Listed by: RE/MAX Masters Realty & RE/MAX Masters 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.

Neighborhood Info

Private Schools

Elementary, Secondary

Mulgrave School

11.47 km

Rating 9.7/10

Elementary, Secondary

Mulgrave School

11.47 km

Rating 9.7/10

Closest Transit

Translink

Southbound Miller Rd @ Deep Bay (Flag)

0.36 km

The closest Elementary independent school to this home for sale located at 520 COLLINS ROAD, Bowen Island BC V0N 1G1 is Mulgrave School with School's rating Rating 9.7/10, located 11.47 km from this home.

The closest to this address 520 COLLINS ROAD, Bowen Island BC V0N 1G1 Secondary independent school is Mulgrave School with School's rating Rating 9.7/10, located 11.47 km from this home

The freshest crime data from Statistics Canada are from 2020. There were 117 volation disturbances in this neighbourhood. The overall crime rate near the address - 520 COLLINS ROAD, Bowen Island BC V0N 1G1, Bowen Island, BC is 2,938.22. Rate is the amount of incidents per 100,000 population. Comparing to other Canadian cities it has Low rate in 2020. Year by year change in the total crime rate is -5.60%

Drug crime rate next to the listing MLS® R3020508 is Average comparing to other neighbourhoods. The illegal substances offences rating is 175.79. There were 7 illegal substances lawbreaking disturbances in this city in 2020 . Year by year change in the illegal substances offences ranking is 0.00%

Property crimes in the neighbourhood close to real estate listing for sale 520 COLLINS ROAD, Bowen Island BC V0N 1G1 are Low. Property misconduct rating adjacent to MLS® R3020508 is 1,255.65. There were 50 in the neighbourhood in 2020. Year by year change in the property misconduct rate is -23.04%

There were 21 violent lawbreaking disorders in 2020. 527.37 and it is Low rate comparing to other BC municipalities. Year by year change in the violent crime rate is -22.18%

The closest Bus station is Southbound Miller Rd @ Deep Bay (Flag) in 0.36 km away from this listing with - MLS® R3020508.

45.3% of people with university certificate/degree live in this neighbourhood adjacent to the 520 COLLINS ROAD, Bowen Island BC V0N 1G1 which is High in comparison with other BC neighbourhoods. 7.7% of population in this neighbourhood that is near the Listing MLS® R3020508 have no certificate or degree. This number is Low compared to the average in BC.

Median Household Income near this dwelling with the address 520 COLLINS ROAD, Bowen Island BC V0N 1G1, Bowen Island, BC is $89856 which is Above Average in comparison with the British Columbia average. Median personal income near this dwelling with listing - MLS® R3020508 is $39632 which is Above Average in comparison with the BC average. % of the Households with a mortgage in this census subdivision is 58.4% which is Average.

Unemployment rate in the area around Real Estate Listing # R3020508 is 2.6 which is Low in comparison to the other province neighbourhoods.

This real estate is located in 520 COLLINS ROAD, Bowen Island BC V0N 1G1 where population change between 2011 and 2016 was 8.2%. This is High in comparison to average growth rate of this region.

Population density per square kilometre in this community near the address 520 COLLINS ROAD, Bowen Island BC V0N 1G1, Bowen Island, BC is 73.4 which is Below Average people per sq.km.

Average size of families in the area adjacent to home for sale 520 COLLINS ROAD, Bowen Island BC V0N 1G1 is 2.8. This is Below Average number in comparison to the whole region. Percent of families with children near by the Real Estate Listing - MLS® R3020508 is 50.2% and it is Below Average. % of Married or living common law is around 68.6% and it is High.

Average age of the population close to the 520 COLLINS ROAD, Bowen Island BC V0N 1G1 is 44.6 . This percentage is Above Average in comparison to other BC cities.

Average value of dwellings in this neighbourhood around 520 COLLINS ROAD, Bowen Island BC V0N 1G1, Bowen Island, BC is $942977 and this is High comparing to other areas in British Columbia

Average Owner payments are High in the area adjacent to 520 COLLINS ROAD, Bowen Island BC V0N 1G1. $1569 owners spent in average for the dwelling. Tenants are paying $1397 in this district close to MLS® R3020508 and it is High comparing to other cities.

17.7% of Population in this district near the 520 COLLINS ROAD, Bowen Island BC V0N 1G1 are Renters and it is Average comparing to other BC cities and areas.

% of English and French speakers around real estate listing 520 COLLINS ROAD, Bowen Island BC V0N 1G1, Bowen Island, BC is 12.8%, it is Above Average, % of English speakers only is 87.1% and Below Average. % of Neither English nor French speakers close to home for sale 520 COLLINS ROAD, Bowen Island BC V0N 1G1, Bowen Island, BC is 0.1% and it is Low comparing to other BC cities.

21.1% of all population in the area around this property with the address 520 COLLINS ROAD, Bowen Island BC V0N 1G1, Bowen Island, BC using Public Transport which is Above Average, 66.4% of using population are using Cars around MLS® R3020508, which is Low. 3% of people using Bicycles around the 520 COLLINS ROAD, Bowen Island BC V0N 1G1 and it is Above Average. 6.3% of population are walking which is Above Average

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