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525 Whaletown Rd
Isl Cortes Island Cortes Island V0P 1Z0

$1,359,000
Residential beds: 3 baths: 1.0 1,956 sq. ft. built: 1980

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Status:
Active
Prop. Type:
Residential
MLS® Num:
1018529
Bedrooms:
3
Bathrooms:
1
Year Built:
1980
9.7-acre property on the west side of Cortes Island with approx. 850 ft of frontage on scenic Gorge Harbour. The 1,956 sq ft, 3-bedroom home with loft features wood interiors, exposed beams, and a rock fireplace, creating a warm coastal feel. A separate 448 sq ft one-bedroom cabin perched above the water provides privacy for guests or family. The property is beautifully treed with mature cedar and fir, bordering parkland for added seclusion, and accessed by a gravel driveway from Whaletown Road. Water is supplied by a licensed creek source accessed by easement. R-1 zoning allows for potential subdivision, making this an exceptional opportunity in one of the Discovery Islands' most desirable locations
Property Type:
Residential
Type:
Single Family Residence
Year built:
1980 (Age: 45)
Close Price Lease Total:
Existing Lease Expiry:
Living Area:
1,956 sq. ft.
Listing General Location:
Isl Cortes Island, Islands
Bedrooms:
3
Bathrooms:
1.0 (Full:-/Half:-)
Lot Size:
9.7 acre(s)
Kitchens:
1
Taxes:
Construction:
Frame Wood
Basement:
Full
Foundation:
Block, Concrete Perimeter
Electricity:
Yes
Roof:
Metal
Ceiling Heights:
Floor finish:
Mixed
Total Building Area:
1,956 sq. ft.
Total Unfinished Area:
0 sq. ft.
Commercial Area:
# Bedrooms or Dens Total:
3
# Main Level Bedrooms:
1
# Second Level Bedrooms:
0
# Third Level Bedrooms:
0
# Lower Level Bedrooms:
2
# Other Level Bedrooms:
0
# Main Level Bathrooms:
0
# 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:
0
# Other Level Kitchens:
0
Living Area Lower Floor:
667 sq. ft.
Living Area Main Floor:
950 sq. ft.
Living Area Other Floor:
0 sq. ft.
Living Area 2nd Floor:
0 sq. ft.
Living Area 3rd Floor:
339 sq. ft.
Fireplaces:
1
Fireplace Details:
Insert
Laundry Features:
In House
Water supply:
Well: Shallow
Sewer:
Septic System
Additional Accommodations:
Exists
Cooling:
None
Heating:
Electric, Wood
Fireplace:
Yes
Pending Date:
Ocean
Ocean Front
Main Level
0
Yes
No
Unrestricted
Floor
Type
Size
Other
Main Floor
Main Floor
Main Floor
Main Floor
2nd Floor
Lower Level
Lower Level
Lower Level
Floor
Ensuite
Pieces
Other
Lower Level
Financing Notes:
Assessed:
Assessment year:
Approximate Inventory Value:
Fixed Equipment Approx. Value:
Goodwill Approx. Value:
Gross Income:
Net Operating Income:
Association Fee:
Association Fee Frequency:
Jurisdiction name:
Campbell River Rural (772)
Legal Description:
Zoning:
R-1
Units in Building:
Units in Community:
Number of 2 piece baths:
0
Number of 3 piece baths:
1
Number of 4 piece baths:
0
Number of 5 piece baths:
0
Number of 2 piece Ensuites:
0
Number of 3 piece Ensuites:
0
Number of 4 piece Ensuites:
0
Occupancy:
Tenant
Property Condition:
Contact List Licensee
Utilities:
Electricity Connected, Phone Connected
Exposure / Faces:
West
Layout:
Main Level Entry with Lower/Upper Lvl(s)
Lot Site Features:
Acreage, Marina Nearby, Private, Quiet Area, Recreation Nearby, Rural Setting, Walk on Waterfront, Wooded
Attached Garage:
No
Carport Spaces:
1
Garage Spaces:
0
Garage:
No
Parking Features:
Carport
Total Parking Spaces:
1
Road Surface Type:
Paved
Total Units:
Date Listed:
Oct 27, 2025
Original Price:
1359000.0
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Listed by Landquest Realty Corporation
Data was last updated November 1, 2025 at 10:05 PM (UTC)
Area Statistics
Listings on market:
15
Avg list price:
$1,090,000
Min list price:
$574,900
Max list price:
$6,000,000
Avg days on market:
127
Min days on market:
5
Max days on market:
634
Avg price per sq.ft.:
$831.09
These statistics are generated based on the current listing's property type and located in Isl Cortes Island. Average values are derived using median calculations. This data is not produced by the MLS® system.

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