967 Canso Rd, Gabriola Island

This STUNNING high-bank WATERFRONT property with over 1 acre on Gabriola features a 3-bedroom, 4-bathroom upgraded home plus a workshop and studio, with breathtaking & expansive VIEWS of Nanaimo and the Northern Gulf Islands. Unique elevation changes provide a variety of vistas and private areas, each with a different perspective, and the home’s west-coast design seamlessly integrates the spacious and inviting indoor spaces with the beautiful outdoor surroundings. The open-concept layout on two levels has a cozy yet modern feel, with shiplap feature walls adding character and warmth to the home’s interior, and tons of natural light to create a bright and airy ambience. The main level has a nicely finished kitchen with lots of storage in sleek cabinets, as well as a dining area, living room with fireplace, a sitting room, plus a primary bedroom with ensuite and laundry. The upper level has two more large bedrooms, each with its own ensuite and walk-in closet, plus a sitting area and balcony. The detached double garage features a versatile studio space, complete with kitchen, bathroom and laundry, suitable for hobbies, home office, guests, or whatever you need. The property is equipped with an underground cistern outfitted with UV and filters, plus additional cisterns for garden use. Other amenities include a wrap-around cedar deck, perfect for entertaining, relaxing, catching a sunset, or enjoying the abundance of local wildlife including whales, dolphins and over 90 species of birds. A remote-controlled gate ensures privacy and security, with the area around the home and front of the property fully fenced. Additional perks include a generator, a hidden storage room, a central vacuum system for easy and efficient cleaning, drought resistant landscaping, and an attached carport to give you more covered parking space. Contact us to schedule a viewing and experience this unique property for yourself! (id:1945)