Bc Hobby Farmers
8051 Forbidden Plateau Rd
CV Courtenay West
Courtenay
V9J 1L2
$799,000
Residential
beds: 2
baths: 2.0
1,598 sq. ft.
built: 1972
- Status:
- Active
- Prop. Type:
- Residential
- MLS® Num:
- 1004530
- Bedrooms:
- 2
- Bathrooms:
- 2
- Year Built:
- 1972
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HOT NEW PRICE! Discover a one-of-a-kind alpine escape on legendary Forbidden Plateau.
This 2-bed, 2-bath A-frame chalet combines striking architecture with modern performance.
Bright & south-facing, it features triple-pane windows, heated tile floors, vaulted ceilings, Bosch appliances, and a Blaze King wood stove for cozy efficiency. Spa-inspired baths, floating vanities, and hardwood accents elevate the interior, while cedar decks extend living outdoors. Built with durability in mind—metal siding, metal roof, R-50 insulation—this home is as strong as it is stylish. A sound-proofed lower-level suite offers income potential or guest retreat. Tech-ready with Starlink internet, EV charger, HRV, and deep-well water system. Set on a private 0.35-acre lot with forest trails, waterfalls, & alpine adventure at your doorstep, this retreat delivers lifestyle, income flexibility, & timeless mountain charm. Whether year-round haven or weekend getaway, it’s a true West Coast sanctuary.
- Property Type:
- Residential
- Type:
- Single Family Residence
- Year built:
- 1972 (Age: 53)
- Close Price Lease Total:
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- Existing Lease Expiry:
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- Living Area:
- 1,597.84 sq. ft.148 m2
- Listing General Location:
- CV Courtenay West, Comox Valley
- Bedrooms:
- 2
- Bathrooms:
- 2.0 (Full:-/Half:-)
- Lot Size:
- 15,246 sq. ft.1,416 m2
- Kitchens:
- 2
- Home Style:
- Cottage/Cabin
- Taxes:
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- Building Features:
- Bike Storage
- Construction:
- Insulation All, Metal Siding
- New Construction:
- No
- Basement:
- None
- Foundation:
- Concrete Perimeter
- Electricity:
- Yes
- Roof:
- Metal
- Other Structures:
- Storage Shed, Workshop
- Ceiling Heights:
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- Floor finish:
- Concrete, Tile, Wood
- Total Building Area:
- 1,597.84 sq. ft.148 m2
- Total Unfinished Area:
- 0 sq. ft.0 m2
- Commercial Area:
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- # Bedrooms or Dens Total:
- 2
- # Main Level Bedrooms:
- 0
- # Second Level Bedrooms:
- 1
- # Third Level Bedrooms:
- 0
- # Lower Level Bedrooms:
- 1
- # Other Level Bedrooms:
- 0
- # Main Level Bathrooms:
- 1
- # Second Level Bathrooms:
- 0
- # Third Level Bathrooms:
- 0
- # Lower Level Bathrooms:
- 1
- # Other Level Bathrooms:
- 0
- # Main Level Kitchens:
- 1
- # Second Level Kitchens:
- 0
- # Third Level Kitchens:
- 0
- # Lower Level Kitchens:
- 1
- # Other Level Kitchens:
- 0
- Living Area Lower Floor:
- 781.15 sq. ft.72.6 m2
- Living Area Main Floor:
- 776.71 sq. ft.72.2 m2
- Living Area Other Floor:
- 39.98 sq. ft.3.71 m2
- Living Area 2nd Floor:
- 0 sq. ft.0 m2
- Living Area 3rd Floor:
- 55.89 sq. ft.5.19 m2
- Fireplaces:
- 1
- Fireplace Details:
- Wood Burning Stove
- Laundry Features:
- In House, In Unit
- Water supply:
- Well: Shallow
- Sewer:
- Septic System
- Cooling:
- Other
- Heating:
- Radiant Floor, Wood
- Fireplace:
- Yes
- Warranty:
- No
- Pending Date:
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- Breakfast Nook, Closet Organizer, Eating Area, French Doors, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Workshop
- Vinyl Frames, Wood Frames
- Balcony/Deck, Fencing: Partial, Low Maintenance Yard
- Mountain(s)
- Split Level
- 0
- Yes
- No
- Unrestricted
- Floor
- Type
- Size
- Other
- Financing Notes:
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- Approximate Inventory Value:
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- Fixed Equipment Approx. Value:
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- Goodwill Approx. Value:
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- Gross Income:
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- Net Operating Income:
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- Association Fee:
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- Association Fee Frequency:
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- Units in Building:
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- Units in Community:
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- Number of 2 piece baths:
- 0
- Number of 3 piece baths:
- 1
- Number of 4 piece baths:
- 1
- Number of 5 piece baths:
- 0
- Number of 2 piece Ensuites:
- 0
- Number of 3 piece Ensuites:
- 0
- Number of 4 piece Ensuites:
- 0
- Leased Equipment:
- Propane Tank
- Other Equipment:
- Propane Tank, Satellite Dish, Other Improvements
- Occupancy:
- Vacant
- Property Condition:
- Updated/Remodeled
- Utilities:
- Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Phone Available
- Exposure / Faces:
- South
- Layout:
- Split Entry
- Lot Site Features:
- Cleared, Family-Oriented Neighbourhood, Irregular Lot, Landscaped, Park Setting, Private, Quiet Area, Recreation Nearby, Rural Setting, Serviced, Southern Exposure, In Wooded Area
- Attached Garage:
- No
- Carport Spaces:
- 0
- Garage Spaces:
- 0
- Garage:
- No
- Parking Features:
- Additional Parking, Driveway, On Street, Open, RV Access/Parking
- Total Parking Spaces:
- 6
- Road Surface Type:
- Unimproved
- Total Units:
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- Date Listed:
- Jun 27, 2025
- Original Price:
- 895000.0
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Forbidden Plateau Paradise
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Forest Sanctuary. Welcome to Forbidden Plateau
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Opportunity Knocks
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Outdoor lifestyle is calling
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Custom glass A Frame. Duradek with Italian stone on top
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Comox lake in the distance
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9 Minutes up the Mtn
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Covered patio below. Stargazing deck above.
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Shou Sugi Ban - Preserving & Strengthening your home
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Wood shed on the right. Saved the tree!
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Second driveway for all the toys and guests
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Old Growth Yellow Cedar deck
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Fenced main area
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Gorgeous landscaping
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Woodshed
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Covered guest patio
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Outdoor shower to wash the mud off after a big ride
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Enjoy the outdoors 365
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Shipping Container storage
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Soaring pines surround you on this perfect deck
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driveway is 6" oc 30MPA concrete with 1/2" rebar grid & wire mesh
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Smores tonight?
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Blaze King Woodstove with Catalytic converter. 14hr burn.
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Main level loft
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Entryway and Mud room
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Main Floor Kids Loft
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Bosch Appliances
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Bronze sink and faucet
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Butcher Block countertops
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In floor heating
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Guest room
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Guest accommodations
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Convection cooktop, dishwasher, fridge/freezer drawer w ice maker.
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Guests have their own laundry
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Rain shower & wand. Illuminated mirror. Floating vanity & toilet
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Woodshop
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Services. HRV, Hot water on demand, Well filters and UV, In floor radiant heating. 200 AMP service. 50AMP EV charging
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Data was last updated October 18, 2025 at 10:05 PM (UTC)
Area Statistics
- Listings on market:
- 18
- Avg list price:
- $984,450
- Min list price:
- $540,000
- Max list price:
- $1,925,000
- Avg days on market:
- 45
- Min days on market:
- 15
- Max days on market:
- 260
- Avg price per sq.ft.:
- $607.72
These statistics are generated based on the current listing's property type
and located in
CV Courtenay West. Average values are
derived using median calculations. This data is not produced by the MLS® system.
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