Active
481 Olmstead Rd
Whaletown BC, V0P 1Z0
$1,325,000
$670.55 per sqft
Active
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,976 sqft
Residential
Built in 1994
This stunning, meticulously maintained 1,976 sq ft custom-built home is set on 14.43 acres of picturesque land, featuring a diverse forest, lush gardens, an orchard, a spacious workshop and studio, and a charming cabin. The home is both bright and inviting, with expansive windows that fill the space with natural light. Exposed beams, hardwood floors, and a custom stone fireplace create a cozy, welcoming atmosphere. Numerous upgrades have been made, including a dining room and kitchen expansion, fully renovated bathrooms, a new deck, and a top of the line heat pump. The large workshop and attached studio offer plenty of room for hobbies or a home-based business, while the cabin provides a cozy and functional guest retreat. The property boasts rich, fertile soil and abundant water, complemented by a 45x20 ft greenhouse, over 50 mature blueberry plants, raspberries, fruit trees, and even resident honeybees. This unique property offers endless possibilities--bring your dreams to life!
987668
MLSⓇ ID
February 15, 2025
Listed
February 20, 2025
Updated
Interior Features
Bedrooms
3
Total Bathrooms
2
Appliances
Dishwasher, F/S/W/D
Laundry Description
In House
Floor Description
Hardwood, Tile
Fireplace
Yes
Fireplace Description
Wood Burning
Cooling
Yes
Cooling Description
Air Conditioning
Heating
Yes
Heating Description
Baseboard, Heat Pump, Wood
Exterior/Building Features
Lot Size
14.43 Acres
Exterior Features
Awning(s), Balcony/Patio, Fenced, Garden
Lot Features
Acreage, Landscaped, Private, Quiet Area, Rural Setting, Southern Exposure
Roof
Metal
Sewer
Septic System
Other Property Details
Area Name
Islands
Taxes
$4,211
Tax Frequency
Annually
Days on Market
4
Accessibility
Ground Level Main Floor, Primary Bedroom on Main
Garage
No
Parking
Additional Parking, Driveway
Parking Total
4
View
No
County
Strathcona Regional District
Water Source
Well: Shallow
Pets Allowed
Yes
Pool
No
Courtesy of eXp Realty (NA), Amy Bockner
Listing Contact: 250-204-1080
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