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I have sold a property at 5455 Arthurs Rd in Hornby Island

I have sold a property at 5455 Arthurs Rd in Hornby Island on May 4, 2023. See details here

Located in a quiet cul-de-sac near Sandpiper Beach, you will find this well-built, one-level home. The home is constructed of concrete blocks, clad with cedar on the outside and drywall on the inside. This type of construction creates a very quiet interior and a well-insulated climate indoors, in all seasons. The almost ¾ acre lot is extremely private and features mature plantings. There is an expanse of level open grassy area in the yard and even a corner fenced and ready for a vegetable garden. The kitchen, with adjacent pantry and eating area, opens onto a large deck (current owners have contracted to be refinished). The home is heated with an electric heat pump and the living room has an efficient fireplace for cozy winter evenings. The location of the property is one of the nicest areas of Sandpiper subdivision. From here it is a short walk to Sandpiper Beach, a neighborhood gathering spot with warm water for summer swims and a paradise for intertidal exploration at low tide.

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I have sold a property at 7015 Central Rd in Hornby Island

I have sold a property at 7015 Central Rd in Hornby Island on Dec 15, 2022. See details here

The Hornby Nut Farm! Have you dreamed of owning a farm with lots of sun, water, & soil? If so, then this property is a must see! The orchard contains 263 blight resistant Hazelnut trees and 15 walnut trees. This property has been a passion project, & it shows. The trees are fenced & were planted starting in 2011. There are 2 farm buildings - one is storage/work & the other is an even larger space used for hazelnut processing and includes harvest nets & totes, a nut dryer, a nut cracker & more! A building site has been prepared with underground power, water, & a septic field. Additional structures include a caravan, an older yurt, & a composting toilet building. The property is mostly flat and is a magical spot featuring willow trees and a seasonal pond. The benefits of agricultural zoning & farm status include low taxes and a multitude of agri-tourism opportunities. As soon as you step on this property, you will begin to appreciate all of the details that make it so very special.

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I have sold a property at 3460 Gunpowder Trail in Hornby Island

I have sold a property at 3460 Gunpowder Trail in Hornby Island on Jan 12, 2023. See details here

Only a short walk from one of Hornby’s best sunset beaches, this charming two-bedroom home plus studio has been tastefully renovated with great care & attention to detail. From the moment you walk in, you will begin to feel at home. The kitchen has been completely redone with custom made wooden cabinets, beautiful wood slab countertops & plenty of space for all your cooking needs. A skylight & vaulted ceiling make the living room a bright and welcoming place to unwind. If this isn’t enough to entice you, then the incredible outdoor oasis surely will. The property was designed for outdoor living. Whether you want to spend afternoons gardening, relaxing, or entertaining, this property has it all. The gazebo with a custom concrete bar, sink, and pizza oven will please those even with the most discriminating tastes. If you have visitors, they will love staying in the backyard studio with its own bathroom and outdoor shower. What an amazing opportunity to own on Hornby Island.

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I have sold a property at 5020 Fowler Rd in Hornby Island

I have sold a property at 5020 Fowler Rd in Hornby Island on Nov 8, 2022. See details here

Perfectly situated between two wonderful beaches, this older Hornby designed home plus guest studio is tucked away on a sunny 9.8+ acres. Walk down the path and you will arrive at a private retreat abundant with colourful flowers, trees & lush greenery. The main house has a wonderful open floor plan making it a perfect layout for visiting with family & friends. The galley style kitchen works well to prepare meals plus there is a large pantry. The primary bedroom has an ensuite with a tub that overlooks part of the garden. The rest of the bedrooms are down a separate wing of the house with the family room. Vaulted ceilings & lots of windows & natural wood, make this a very welcoming space. The property is mere minutes from the fabulous Sandstone beach at the end of Ostby Road & the other way takes you to Tralee Beach Park. Location, privacy, extra space for guests, this place really has it all! The home does require some love to return it to its former glory.

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I have sold a property at 7085 St Johns Point Rd in Hornby Island

I have sold a property at 7085 St Johns Point Rd in Hornby Island on Sep 28, 2022. See details here

This enchanting West Coast home is the perfect combination of fine craftsmanship & whimsical charm. Ideally situated only a short stroll away from Middle Bay Beach & privately situated on 1.68 acres, the three-bedroom main home was designed to complement the original cottage and was handcrafted with large cedar logs. Wonderful features including custom fir cabinets, heated floors, & an abundance of natural light make the home a warm and welcoming space. On the upper floor, you will find three bedrooms, all with vaulted ceilings, overlooking the gorgeous gardens & forest. Two of the bedrooms have access to an expansive balcony & the primary has a lovely ensuite with a classic claw foot tub. Summer living easily extends out onto a large deck with an outdoor dining area and wood-fired oven. Adjoining the main house, the original cottage with a loft bedroom has been run as a successful and top-rated B&B for decades and could continue to do so. What a wonderful place to call home!

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I have sold a property at 5565 Porpoise Cres in Hornby Island

I have sold a property at 5565 Porpoise Cres in Hornby Island on Jan 19, 2022. See details here

This very cute Cottage is located at the end of Porpoise Crescent bordering on the Downes Point Lands. The house is bright with lots of windows, a large skylight, & three covered decks off of each of the exterior doors. Nicely finished airtight fireplaces enhance both the living room & primary bedroom. The bright & functional kitchen has loads of counter space with almost all of the lower cupboards having slide-out shelves. The oversized counter dividing the dining area from the kitchen is designed to have stools on either side. The dining area has a sweet window seat that can be used for additional seating. The living, dining, & kitchen are open plan, perfect for family time or entertaining. A cozy separate tv/reading room. The primary bedroom is spacious with a cozy place to sit by the fireplace, writing area, & a three-piece ensuite. The 2nd bedroom's Murphy Bed allows the room to be used as a bedroom/office/sewing/craft room, so practical. Well, septic, cistern & fully fenced.

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I have sold a property at 3130 Brigantine Cres in Hornby Island

I have sold a property at 3130 Brigantine Cres in Hornby Island on Nov 1, 2021. See details here

Tucked away on a quiet road in the Galleon Beach area of Hornby, you will find this lovely 2 story home set back from the road in a very private setting. Once in the driveway you see the family sized deck with lots of room for lounging and dining. Inside there is a family size kitchen, dining/living room w/woodstove, the bathroom and a mudroom on the main. Upstairs there is a primary bedroom plus two additional bedrooms and a cozy office nook. The carport is perfect for parking a car or storing your toys plus some additional storage space. The yard is sunny with some nice mature landscaping details. All this and only 1 1/2 blocks away from Grassy Point, one of Hornby's premier sunset destinations. Don't miss this neat & tidy package that has been well maintained.

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I have sold a property at 3845 Shingle Spit Rd in Hornby Island

I have sold a property at 3845 Shingle Spit Rd in Hornby Island on Jun 30, 2021. See details here

Savour the gorgeous sunsets from this recently updated & furnished Westside cottage that overlooks the Lambert Channel. After an amazing 45 years, this family has decided it is time for others to enjoy all that they have. The cottage is set behind the privacy of a hedge & situated to take command of the spectacular view. The updates include a new kitchen, bathroom, paint & flooring. The living/dining/kitchen combination is perfect to visit with their guests inside or out on the 355 sq. ft. deck. I've been told there is nothing like watching Bald Eagles teaching their young to fish, Herons searching for lunch during the day & sleeping on the deck while enjoying the sea breeze at night. Follow the winding path down the hill to a small deck just above the high tide line. Enjoy beachcombing, exploring the tidal pools, or collecting oysters & clams for your dinner. Efficiently designed & compact, this property offers the opportunity to keep it simple. Drilled Well & New septic.

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I have sold a property at 1950 Shingle Spit Rd in HORNBY ISLAND

I have sold a property at 1950 Shingle Spit Rd in HORNBY ISLAND on Sep 13, 2018. See details here

A hop, skip and a jump to the serene Island Community of Hornby Island is where you will find this hidden gem. Super private country style home has been loved from the day it was built. The current/original owner has enjoyed the bounty this 5 acres with Ocean/Mountain Views and Orchard as had to offer and it's now time for it to be enjoyed by you. One of the few properties that offers tons of sun from early in the day until the sunsets at the end of the evening. From the minute you step onto the wrap around covered porch you will feel like you've come home. Your summer time living is extended from the warm and inviting living/dining and kitchen areas to the surrounding veranda. In the winter you'll be kept warm and cozy with the well placed wood stove. There's been a lot of love put into the design and care of this property. Although the septic is original it has been regularly maintained, and don't let the upper roof deceive you. There's still approximately 10 years of life .....

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New property listed in Isl Hornby Island, Islands

I have listed a new property at 5275 Seawright Rd in Hornby Island. See details here

Situated on 0.964 of an acre, this distinctive estate offers incredible views of Tribune Bay, while still feeling very private. Surrounded by mature fruit trees, the property is a tranquil haven mere steps from the ocean, where the sound of waves provides a constant backdrop. The home is thoughtfully divided into two distinct living areas. The newer section, designed by Blue Sky, features vaulted ceilings that enhance the sense of space. The standout great room is perfect for entertaining guests or gathering with loved ones. This side also features a beautiful primary with an ensuite plus a small secondary bedroom accessible from the deck. The older section of the house includes two bedrooms, two lofts, and an additional bathroom. The home is complemented by beautiful wood trim and custom-designed doors that add warmth and artistic flair throughout the space. Whether you're hosting family gatherings or seeking a tranquil escape, this property serves as an ideal sanctuary by the sea.

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New property listed in Isl Hornby Island, Islands

I have listed a new property at 5030 Kirk Rd in Hornby Island. See details here

Just a short stroll from Sandpiper Beach on Hornby Island, this private, cozy home located on a half acre with room for gardening or growing provides an oasis of tranquility. The cottage comes complete with a good sized kitchen, sitting room, small bedroom area, bathroom, and laundry facilities. The covered front deck is welcoming and perfect for relaxing and enjoying nature. The glassed in sunroom could easily be a lush growing space or kept simple like it is. Additionally, a spacious 20 x 34 woodworking shop offers ample space for creative projects. Both the cottage and the shop are beautifully finished with cedar shingles, adding a delightful touch of island charm. In addition there is an older single mobile home that has been decommissioned that can be used as a studio or look into having it recertified with some required electrical work. Whether you are seeking a peaceful year round retreat or a place to get away to, this hidden gem may be the perfect match for you.

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New property listed in Isl Hornby Island, Islands

I have listed a new property at 3135 Cannon Cres in Hornby Island. See details here

This Hornby cottage has the KISS factor (Keep It Simple Silly). It is the perfect little get away with a sunny exposure on a quiet street. A very basic but cute cabin with a lovely large deck on over a half acre of land. The cottage's vaulted ceilings help if feel more spacious and the addition of some driftwood give it the character that Hornby is known for. The lot has some beautiful big fir that enhance the lot but it still enjoys lots of light. You will appreciate the short stroll to Grassy Point where you can enjoy the sunsets or a refreshing swim. This sweet easy care cottage is perfect to be able to enjoy all that Hornby has to offer.

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