Address
131 Melvin Cres, Bowser, BC
Price
$ 1,400,000
Property Attributes
- MLS#1048825
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CityBowser
- AreaParksville-Qualicum
- NeighbourhoodPQ Bowser-Deep Bay
- Postal CodeV0R 1G0
- StyleSingle Family Detached
- Year Built1993
- Taxes$ 5037
- Price$ 1,400,000
- Bedrooms4
- Full Bathrooms4
- Half Bathrooms0
- Sqr Footage2243
- Lot Size0.53 Acres
Data Source:
Vancouver Island Real Estate Board (VIREB)
Property Description
A PRIVATE OCEAN-VIEW RETREAT IN DEEP BAY! Tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac in desirable Kopina Estates, this custom 2,243 sq ft, 3-bed, 3-bath rancher unfolds behind a gated drive on a private .53-ac property, with ever-changing Salish Sea views to Denman, Hornby & Chrome Islands & the Mainland Mountains. Skylights flood the entry, leading to hardwood-floored living spaces with a vaulted cedar living room with stone gas FP, formal dining, family room with wood stove & well-equipped island kitchen with abundant cabinetry, bay window & sunny eating nook. The ocean-view primary suite is joined by 2 spacious beds & family bath. A sunroom opens to a large partially covered deck & grounds with mature trees, pond, vegetable garden & view pergola. Oversized crawlspace offers excellent storage/workshop potential. Detached 1-bed guest house with kitchen, Murphy bed, patio & views. Centrally located between Qualicum Beach & Courtenay, minutes to the marina, beaches, golf & Bowser. Meas. approx.
General Features
| Living Area | 2243.00 |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Septic System |
| Heating | Baseboard,Electric |
| Cooling | None |
| Roof | Asphalt Shingle |
| Appliances | Dishwasher,Dryer,Oven Built-In,Refrigerator,Washer |
| Pets Allowed | Aquariums,Birds,Caged Mammals,Cats,Dogs |
| Zoning | RS2 |
| Number of Garage Spaces | 2 |
| View | Mountain(s),Ocean |
| Property Subtype | Single Family Detached |
| Property Type | Residential |
| Parking Total | 6 |
| Construction Materials | Brick,Frame Wood,Wood |
| Zoning Type | Residential |
| Bathrooms Count Main Level | 3 |
| Ensuite 3 Piece Total | 1 |
Interior Features
| Interior Features | Dining/Living Combo,Soaker Tub,Vaulted Ceiling(s) |
|---|---|
| Basement | Crawl Space |
| Flooring | Mixed |
| Fireplace Features | Family Room,Living Room,Pellet Stove,Wood Stove |
| Fireplaces Total | 2 |
| Total Kitchens | 2 |
| Fireplace | Yes |
| Window Features | Bay Window(s) |
| Laundry Features | In House |
| Living Area Third | 0.00 |
| Living Area Second | 0.00 |
| Living Area Other | 358.00 |
| Living Area Main Bldg | 2243.00 |
| Living Area Main | 2243.00 |
| Living Area Lower | 0.00 |
| Kitchens Count Other Level | 1 |
| Kitchens Count Main Level | 1 |
| Building Area Unfinished | 560.00 |
| Bedrooms Or Dens Total | 4 |
| Bedrooms Count Other Level | 1 |
| Bedrooms Count Main Level | 3 |
| Bathrooms Count Other Level | 1 |
| Bath 4 Piece Total | 2 |
| Bath 2 Piece Total | 1 |
Exterior Features
| Exterior Features | Balcony/Deck |
|---|---|
| Lot Features | Cul-de-sac,Landscaped,Level,Marina Nearby,No Through Road,Private,Quiet Area,Rural Setting,Shopping Nearby |
| Other Structures | Guest Accommodations |
| Water Source | Regional/Improvement District |
| Parking Features | Attached,Garage Double,RV Access/Parking |
| Foundation | Poured Concrete |
| Building Area Total | 2803.00 |
| Garage Y/N | Yes |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 23087.00 |
| Lot Size Acres | 0.53 |
| View YN | Yes |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No Strata Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
Property vs Single Family Average in V0R 1G0
Price
Taxes
Year Built
Visits
In The Neighbourhood
Just Listed
Bowser
$ 1,195,000
- Type
- Single Family
- Size
- 2,816 SqFt
- Rooms
- 4 Beds + 2 Baths
Royal LePage Island Living (QU)
Just Listed
Bowser
$ 1,048,000
- Type
- Single Family
- Size
- 2,692 SqFt
- Rooms
- 3 Beds + 3 Baths
Pemberton Holmes Ltd. (Pkvl)
Bowser
$ 1,150,000
- Type
- Single Family
- Size
- 2,112 SqFt
- Rooms
- 3 Beds + 3 Baths
Royal LePage Island Living (PK)
Bowser
$ 1,055,000
- Type
- Single Family
- Size
- 1,857 SqFt
- Rooms
- 3 Beds + 3 Baths
Royal LePage Island Living (PK)
Bowser
$ 1,750,000
- Type
- Single Family
- Size
- 1,851 SqFt
- Rooms
- 3 Beds + 2 Baths
Pemberton Holmes Ltd. (Pkvl)
Bowser
$ 925,000
- Type
- Single Family
- Size
- 1,684 SqFt
- Rooms
- 3 Beds + 3 Baths
Royal LePage Island Living (PK)
Bowser
$ 1,195,000
- Type
- Single Family
- Size
- 2,675 SqFt
- Rooms
- 4 Beds + 4 Baths
Royal LePage Island Living (QU)
Bowser
$ 1,034,000
- Type
- Single Family
- Size
- 1,826 SqFt
- Rooms
- 3 Beds + 2 Baths
Royal LePage Island Living (PK)
Bowser
$ 519,900
- Type
- Single Family
- Size
- 540 SqFt
- Rooms
- 2 Beds + 1 Baths
Royal LePage Island Living (PK)
Bowser
$ 835,000
- Type
- Single Family
- Size
- 2,840 SqFt
- Rooms
- 4 Beds + 5 Baths
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