Discover serene living in this custom-built, energy-efficient family home, nestled just across from St. Mary Lake. This unique 5-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence offers warm, character-filled interiors with elegant French doors, beautiful oak, fir and tile flooring, a classic Heartland cookstove, abundant skylights that fill the home with natural light, and expansive wrap-around decking overlooking a private backyard forest of towering Douglas Firs. A large workshop or secondary suite is thoughtfully attached by a breezeway-ideal for guests, multi-generational living, creative projects, or potential rental income. The level, sunny 1.1-acre property is dotted with firs and is close to the lake for swimming, fishing, and boating. Originally designed for solar power and true off-grid independence (including a built-in diesel generator), this home is perfect for those seeking sustainability, privacy, and a deep connection to nature. Live free, live well-your lakeside sanctuary awaits. (id:13843)
| MLS # | 1044274 |
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| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Style | House |
| Status | Active |
| Year | 1997 |
| Days On Site | 88 |
| Listing Provided By | Pemberton Holmes - Salt Spring | Eric Booth |
| Bed(s) | 5 |
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| Bath(s) | 2 Total |
| SQ Feet | 3,206 |
| Zoning | Residential |
| Acreage | 1.11 |
| Property View | Lake view |
| Cooling | Fully air conditioned |
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| Heating | Heat Pump, Wood, Other |
| Appliances | Washer, Refrigerator, Range - Electric, Dryer, Microwave |
| Fireplace Yes / No | Yes |
| Fireplaces Total | 3 |
| Lot Features | Central location, Level lot, Wooded area, Rectangular |
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| Parking Total | 2 |
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| Tax Annual Amount | 4671 |
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| Tax Lot | 2 |
| Province | BC |
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| City | Salt Spring |
| Postal Code | V8K1M2 |
| Listing VS Median (in V8K1M2) | |
Price: $1,100,000 low | high Med: $1,100,000 sqft: 3,206 low | high Med: 3,206 $ / sqft: $343 low | high Med: $343 On site: 88 low | high Med: 88 | |
| Province | BC |
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| City | Salt Spring |
| Postal Code | V8K1M2 |
| Listing VS Median (in V8K1M2) | |
Price: $1,100,000 low | high Med: $1,100,000 sqft: 3,206 low | high Med: 3,206 $ / sqft: $343 low | high Med: $343 On site: 88 low | high Med: 88 | |