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5997 Cowrie St, Sechelt BC V7Z 0V1 – House for Sale – MLS® R3137528

5997 Cowrie Street, Sechelt, British Columbia V7Z 0V1

Sechelt Houses for Sale

145 days on the market

$1,425,000

Est. monthly cost $6,618/mo

Updated with MLS® - Nov 10, 2026 at 05:20am

5 Beds

4 Baths

3496 sqft

408 $ /sqft

2011 built

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Spectacular panoramic ocean views highlight this custom-built 3,496 sq.ft. home in a sought-after Sechelt location. Built in 2011, this spacious 5-bedroom, 4-bathroom residence offers an ideal blend of comfort, functionality, and income potential. The bright main level features an open-concept living, dining, and kitchen area designed to capture the stunning views, along with a generous primary suite, additional bedroom, and convenient main-floor laundry. The fully finished lower level includes a self-contained 1-bedroom legal suite with separate entrance and in-suite laundry, providing excellent mortgage-helper or extended family accommodation. Additional space on the lower level offers flexibility for guests, a home office, gym, or hobby rooms.

Building 20 fields Inside & out 13 fields Lot & land 10 fields

Building Details

Price	$1,425,000
Total Bedrooms	5
Total Bathrooms	4
Full Bathrooms	4
Half Bathrooms	0
Floor Area Total (sqft)	3496
Year Built	2011
Age Of Building	15
Building Type	Single Family Residence
Property Type	Residential
Architecture Style	Rancher/Bungalow w/Bsmt.
Stories	2
Ownership Type	Freehold NonStrata
Community Features	Shopping Nearby
Utility Type	Natural Gas Connected, Water Connected
Utility Sewer	Public Sewer, Sanitary Sewer, Storm Sewer
Water (WaterSource)	Public
Parking Type	Garage Double, Open, Concrete
Total Parking Spaces	5
Rental Suites	Legal Suite

Interior Features

Basement Finished Area (sqft)	0
Basement Features	Finished, Exterior Entry
Appliances Included	Washer/Dryer, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove
Fireplace	1
Heating Type	Forced Air, Natural Gas
Laundry	In Unit
# of Kitchens	2
Flooring	Hardwood, Tile, Wall/Wall/Mixed
Foundation	Concrete Perimeter

Exterior Features

Exterior Features	Balcony
View Description	Panoramic Ocean Views
Roof	Asphalt
Structures	Residential Detached

Lot & Land

Lot Size	8625
Lot Size Depth	Feet
Lot Size Frontage	92
MLS^® #	R3137528
Area	Sunshine Coast
Neighbourhood	Sechelt District
City	Sechelt
Postal Code	V7Z 0V1
Gross Taxes	$10,506.4
Zoning	R2

Property Timeline

Status	Date	Price
R3137528 / Active	06-18-2026	$1,425,000

Rooms

Floor	Type	Dimensions
Main Level	Living Room	20'11 x 20'11 ft
Main Level	Dining Room	18'10 x 18'10 ft
Main Level	Kitchen	16'11 x 16'11 ft
Main Level	Pantry	6' x 6' ft
Main Level	Laundry	20'10 x 20'10 ft
Main Level	Primary Bedroom	14'0 x 14'0 ft
Main Level	Bedroom	13'11 x 13'11 ft
Below	Bedroom	10'3 x 10'3 ft
Below	Office	8'5 x 8'5 ft
Below	Bedroom	9'4 x 9'4 ft
Below	Flex Room	14' x 14' ft
Below	Living Room	14' x 14' ft
Below	Kitchen	14' x 14' ft
Below	Bedroom	10'2 x 10'2 ft
Below	Den	11'7 x 11'7 ft
Below	Laundry	12'8 x 12'8 ft

Bathrooms

Floor	Ensuite	Pieces
Main Level	No	#3
Main Level	Yes	#5
Below	No	#4
Below	No	#4

Listed by: RE/MAX Oceanview 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, sell speed & climate

Chatelech Secondary School 6/10 · 0.4 km · crime above average · sell-speed score 44/100 (may take longer) · flood lower risk · wildfire low

Map & area Sell speed Climate risk

Map & Neighbourhood

Nearby Restaurants, Cafes & Shops

Transit (11 nearby)

Bus stop cowrie at peregrine (wb) · 261 m · Transit
Bus stop cowrie at clayton (wb) · 289 m · Transit
Bus stop sunshine coast at norwest bay (wb) · 592 m · Transit

Shopping (8 nearby)

Feather touch · 890 m · Beauty Shop
Rbc · 913 m · Bank
Feather tough · 913 m · Beauty Shop

Restaurants (6 nearby)

Twenty two taphouse · 850 m · Restaurant
Shift kitchen tapas bar · 875 m · Restaurant
Pizza hut · 883 m · Restaurant

Groceries (2 nearby)

Claytons heritage market · 889 m · Supermarket
Lighthouse liquor · 910 m · Beverages

Cafes (1 nearby)

Trail bay cafe · 921 m · Cafe

Public Schools

Secondary
Chatelech Secondary School: Average 0.4 km 6/10

Information includes BC Government Open License data; school details change often and are offered solely as general guidance.

Private Schools

Elementary
St Regis Secondary School: Above Average 44.05 km 7.3/10
Elementary, Secondary
Mulgrave School: Above Average 44.08 km 9.2/10

Closest Transit

Bus Stop
Cowrie at Peregrine (WB): 0.26 km

Crime Rate

Total Crime Rate: Above Average
Violent Crime Rate: Above Average
Property Crime Rate: Above Average

Demographics

Post-Secondary Education: Below Average 19.5%
No Certificate/Degree: Average 13.9%
Owner Occupied: Below Average 48%
Employment Rate: Below Average 38.1%

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

44 / 100

Overall sell-speed score

May take longer

Buyer's

Market conditions

Buyer's market — more supply than demand

Flood Risk

Unlikely — not in floodplain

Railway / Skytrain noise

Unlikely

Road / Highway noise

Unlikely

Airport noise (YVR)

Unlikely

Power lines proximity

Unlikely

ALR (Agricultural Land Reserve)

No — not in ALR

How SECHELT DISTRICT compares

This property

145 DOM

Slower than area

Sechelt District avg

54 DOM

Average

Sechelt avg

54 DOM

Faster market

5997 Cowrie Street has a sell-speed score of 44/100, placing it in the "May take longer than the area average to sell" band. The local market is currently a Buyer's Market with a sales-to-active ratio of 10.6% and an area average of 54 days on market — buyers have more leverage. With 502 competing homes currently listed, this property has significant competition. Based on these signals, EstateBlock predicts this listing is could take longer than the area average to sell.

Climate Risk for V7Z 0V1

Natural hazards vary by location and can change over time. The following provides a summary of potential impacts to this area, postal code V7Z 0V1, over the next 30 years.

Flood Lower Risk

Outside of designated flood hazard zones. Under 10% of buildings in this area have flood risk over the next 30 years.

Fire Low

Located within the "Sechelt" WUI zone (Risk Class 5 — Low). Based on BC Wildfire Service provincial WUI Risk Class mapping; not a site-specific assessment.

Air Quality A / Excellent

Annual avg PM2.5 4.6 µg/m³ — meets WHO 2021 guideline. Nearest station: Langdale Elementary, Langdale (~21.6 km). Annual avg AQHI 0 — Low Risk.

Schools NearBy

5 Schools are within 3km

School	Type	Grades Served	Catchment Info	Rating	Distance
Chatelech Secondary School	Public	Grades Served 8-12	Catchment Info In Catchment	6.0 / 10	Distance 401 m
Secondaire Chatelech	Public	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	4.9 / 10	Distance 652 m
du Pacifique	Public	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	N/A	Distance 652 m
West Sechelt Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	6.2 / 10	Distance 2.11 KM
Kinnikinnick Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	4.8 / 10	Distance 2.18 KM

Walkability & Transit Near 5997 Cowrie Street

Car-Dependent 45

Walk Score - Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Somewhat Bikeable 23

Bike Score - Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Costs & calculators

Monthly cost about $6,618/month · rent estimate $5,688/month · owning nets $616/month less than renting · cash flow if rented −$1,396/month

Mortgage Cash flow Rent estimate Rent vs own

Mortgage Calculator for 5997 Cowrie Street

$6,618 /month

Principal & Interest $5,742

Property Taxes $876

Maintenance fee $0

The estimated monthly cost of 5997 Cowrie Street, Sechelt is $6,618: $5,742 principal and interest with 20% down over 30 years at 4.45%, plus $876 property tax.

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All figures are informational estimates by EstateBlock.com; actual mortgage payments and insurance rates vary by many factors.

Investment Cashflow Calculator

−$1,396 /month

Mortgage Payment $5,742

Monthly Cash Flow −$1,396

Break Even Down Payment 40%

Cap Rate -1.2%

Cash on Cash -5.9%

If 5997 Cowrie Street, Sechelt were rented at $5,688 a month with 5% vacancy, it would fall $1,396 a month short of the mortgage and carrying costs; about 40% down would break even.

All figures are informational estimates by EstateBlock.com; actual mortgage payments and insurance rates vary by many factors.

Estateblock Rent Estimate for 5997 Cowrie Street, Sechelt

$5,688 / month

Rent $5,688

Own $6,618

Principal: $1,847/mo Interest, tax, insurance, fees: $4,771/mo

Example shown is the principal portion at year 5 of the mortgage. It grows over the loan: ~$1,546/mo (year 1) → ~$3,596/mo (year 20) → ~$5,363/mo (year 29).

Net cost to own at year 5 ~$4,771/mo About $917/mo less than renting

EstateBlock estimates 5997 Cowrie Street, Sechelt would rent for about $5,688 a month.

Approximate estimates for informational purposes only, not financial advice. Assumes a new 30-year fixed mortgage at the rate shown; actual rent, payments, and equity will vary by loan terms and market conditions. Consult a licensed professional before deciding.

Rent vs own: 5997 Cowrie Street

Rent vs own

Owning nets $616/mo less than renting

With 20% down ($285,000) at 4.45%: $5,072/mo net cost to own in year 1 vs $5,688/mo rent

Principal paid off by year 5 $101,589

Principal paid off by year 10 $228,442

Assumes 20% down payment, 4.45% fixed rate, 30-year amortization. Rent line = full rent (money gone). Own line = interest + property tax + fees, excluding principal (money you keep as equity). No appreciation, investment returns or transaction costs included.

Owning 5997 Cowrie Street, Sechelt nets about $616 a month less than renting it in year 1, with $101,589 of principal paid off by year 5 and $228,442 by year 10.