Description
A rare and remarkable offering, this nearly 30-acre private retreat near Mt. Maxwell presents an extraordinary opportunity to craft your ideal West Coast lifestyle. Currently home to a spacious workshop, a charming cottage, and a separate studio, the property offers an abundance of potential. The occupancy permitted workshop provides flexibilty, to retain it as a functional living space, or build the custom home you've always envisioned. The detached 400 sq ft timber-frame studio with loft and has been updated with a new roof and heat pump. Separate driveway services the prime building site, where select clearing could open up stunning ocean views , The land features two seasonal ponds, extensive established gardens, and bountiful mature fruit trees. The property has a managed forest land designation, resulting in notably low property taxes. Whether you're dreaming of a private estate, a creative sanctuary, or a working rural retreat, this property is ready to meet you there!
Property Details
| Property Type | Residential |
| Property Sub Type | Single Family Detached |
| Listing ID | 1039769 |
| Status | Active |
| City | Salt Spring |
| Area | Gulf Islands |
| Sub-Area | GI Salt Spring |
| Postal Code | V8K 2H8 |
| Property Taxes | $3,484.37 (2025) |
| Parking Total | 4 |
| Facing | Southwest |
| Water | Well: Drilled |
| Sewer | Septic System |
| Heating | Baseboard,Electric,Heat Pump,Wood |
| Cooling | Air Conditioning |
| Fireplaces | 1 |
| Fireplace Type | Living Room,Wood Stove |
| Exterior Features | Balcony/Deck,Garden |
| Construction | Wood |
| Roof | Asphalt Shingle |
| Foundation | Poured Concrete |
| Basement | Walk-Out Access |
| Laundry | In House |
| Listed Date | Jun 16, 2026 |
| Ownership | Freehold |
| Lot Size | 29.65 acres |
Rooms
| Room | Level | Dimensions | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bathroom | Main level | 11 ft x 5 ft | |
| Dining room | Main level | 11 ft x 9 ft | |
| Kitchen | Main level | 9 ft x 13 ft | |
| Living room | Main level | 15 ft x 13 ft |
Building Details
| Heating | Baseboard heaters, Heat Pump |
| Heating Fuel | Electric, Wood |
| Stories | -1 |
Parking
| Type | Spaces |
|---|---|
| Stall |
Additional Information
| Features | Acreage |
| View | Mountain view, Ocean view |
| Land Size | 29.65 ac |
| Building Type | House |
| Interior Size | 1485 sqft |
| Transaction | For sale |