2 Bed Single Family Detached in Gulf Islands

$749,900

121 Whims Rd
MLS® NO: 1022994

Description

A rare opportunity for first-time buyers seeking privacy, space and a foothold on Salt Spring Island. Priced well below assessed value. Set back from the road on 7.31 wooded acres, this inviting 2-bedroom plus den home offers a peaceful retreat surrounded by nature. Open-plan living creates a warm, comfortable main level, while the spacious deck - partially covered - extends the living area outdoors. Upstairs are two bedrooms and a generous den, ideal for a home office or guest space. The property includes a covenant-protected nature eco-reserve maintained and monitored by the Land Conservancy, of approximately 5.43 acres, enhancing its sense of seclusion and natural beauty. This provides a significant property tax break and means that you are protecting rare wetlands in real terms. Access from Whims Road and also North End Rd. Across from St. Mary Lake, with nearby beach access and trails, yet conveniently located near schools and island amenities. An appealing first home cited on the adjoining 1.88 acres with room to settle in, explore and make your own.

General

Property Type:Single Family Detached
Title of Ownership:THE WEST 1/2 OF SECTION 14 RANGE 1 SOUTH NORTH SALT SPRING ISLAND COWICHAN DISTRICT EXCEPT THAT PART THEREOF LYING TO THE SOUTH AND WEST OF A LINE DRAWN PARALLEL TO AND PERPENDICULARLY DISTANT 33 FEET SOUTH AND WEST OF THE CENTRE LINE OF THE NORTH END ROAD AS CONSTRUCTED AND EXCEPT PART IN PLAN 46595
Layout:Main Level Entry with Upper Level(s)
Taxes:$3,023
Tax Year:2025
Finished Sq. Ft.:1,134
Unfinished Sq. Ft.:1,396
Year Built:1994

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Interior Details

Bedroom(s): 2
Bathroom(s): 2
Basement Type: None
Interior Features: Dining/Living Combo, Storage
Appliances Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, F/S/W/D, Oven/Range Electric, Refrigerator, Washer

Building Details

Foundation: Slab
Roof: Metal
Heat/Air: Electric, Wood

Site Influences

Lot SqFt: 318,424
Acres: 7.31
Water: Well: Drilled
Waste: Septic System
Zoning: RW1 & R DPA 4 & 7
Parking: Driveway
Lot Features: Acreage, Private, Rural Setting, In Wooded Area

Strata Lot Information

Rental Restrictions: Unrestricted

Room Dimensions

Main Level

Bathroom3-Piece
Bathroom4-Piece
Kitchen12'x12'
Living Room19'x14'
Storage7'x4'

Second Level

Bedroom8'x14'
Bedroom - Primary11'x11'
Den13'x12'

Unfinished

Deck31'x16'
Deck44'x19'
Deck8'x8'
Balcony31'x7'

Property Details

Beds: 2
Baths: 2
Sq. Feet: 1,134
Year Built: 1994
Property Type: Single Family Detached
Municipality: Gulf Islands

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Listed with:

Bill LiuPemberton Holmes Ltd.
Phone: 250-858-1116

Peter AllanPemberton Holmes - Salt Spring
Phone: 250-221-0214
Fax: 250-537-4288

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