"Once in a World @ Narrows West" | Sold | Salt Spring Island | Oceanfront |
This estate is comprised of four separately registered property titles, with wide ocean frontages and acreages, making these lands enjoyable to use as a resort-like homesite along with property holdings for a greater long term potential investment value. The lots were professionally designed to situate amid the sea and rural landscapes to ensure a natural state for future generations. A balance between nature, lifestyle, light, and the exceptional quality of the lands, buildings, and services produced an uncompromising result. The features of the lots include privacy, a beach with rare swimmable ocean waters, great sun exposure, magical sunsets, perfect natural light, and a warm micro-climate. This premium address is also an area for boating, sailing, water sports, and fishing in the heart of some of the best boating waters in the world. View the eagles, shore birds, orcas, seals, and otters as well as the beautiful vistas of Stuart Channel and Sansum Narrows which highlight this sunny exposure. Facing toward Maple Mountain Park (Centennial Park) offers even more privacy with a forested outlook, along with captivating Gulf Islands views and a primarily S / SW / W viewpoint. Imagine living in a peaceful and private setting yet about eight minutes from the village shops, restaurants, services, schools, hospital, and fire & rescue. Now imagine less stress, a spread-out rural community, watching the sea life going by, walking, hiking, gardening, and enjoying recreation, lunch, and dinner at the seaside protected by Vancouver Island. A sought-after lifestyle and a rare offering to have all in one place. The four individual properties are all 3 acres or more, boast outstanding gardens and landscaping where farm status may continue by application of the new owners. A total of 14.9 surveyed acres, one third of a mile of water frontage, private access to the useable beach and seashore, and its superior lands, buildings, and services are all presented for sale as a single package to a discriminating purchaser. The lots were gently created out of a sweeping oceanfront and a private forest. Many unusual characteristics of this Island's quiet side make this estate property likely the last development of its kind. Prawns, crab, clams, oysters, mussels, and other sea life are at your doorstep for your dinner table. Enjoy water sports, scuba dive, sail, fish, boat, or just gunk hole. These ocean waters are some of the bests of the Pacific with many Vancouver Island and Gulf Islands marinas and harbours close by. Visit the old waterfront market at Cowichan Bay; have dinner at the laid-back Maple Bay Marina; head up to the famed waters of Desolation Sound; or explore the San Juan Islands and even Vancouver. Travel brochures boast these eco tour features and they are all here. Unlike most developed properties, the four lots are the family home of the owners/developers of Narrows West. The detail and cost of shaping these lands and custom buildings were not a series of economic efficiencies but rather their vision. The owners have only recently decided to list their home properties for sale. The four property titles include: If you are seeking a coastal paradise with a sophisticated and appealing lifestyle, and in an area that offers close proximity to all services and amenities, then this is your opportunity on the best of the Gulf Islands. Viewing by appointment only. You won't be disappointed. View 3D Tour Floor Plans Maps |