“From cottages in the woods to castles on the sand… let us show you why this 180 sq. km. island in the Pacific is quickly becoming some of the most sought after Real Estate in North America!”
Seventeen Acre Oceanview Farm Price:CAD $ 1,195,000 A remarkable and completely useable 17 acres with stellar views of Fulford Harbour and Village. This comfortable vintage rancher offers 1,600 sq.ft. with a very nice floorplan along with a studio/workshop perfect for interim accommodations while building a home in balance with this outstanding site. Vineyard, horses, market gardens or sheep? A truly amazing piece of property!
MLS: 308278 Year Built: 1996 Bedrooms: 3 Bathrooms: 2 Fireplaces: 1 Heat: Electric Baseboard Water: Well Floor Area: 1,700 square feet Lot size: 16.97 acres ADSL
Madrona House is designed to accomodate a casual oceanfront lifestyle, with brilliant southwest exposures filtering throughout the open floorplan. Located on a quiet, private lane in Maracaibo, shared by only eight residences, the area offers an environment of natural beauty and pristine shoreline. Vaults and skylights welcome the sea and the sun into artistically detailed living areas and make this home a remarkably comfortable and inviting place to call home. One of the island's most treasured locations offering privacy and exclusivity to its residents.
Discreetly situated at the top of a long, winding lane, this site opens to the most far reaching views past Maracaibo marina to majestic open ocean at the end of Long Harbour. The meticulous interior is richly crafted and all rooms have been thoughtfully positioned to embrace their magnificent backdrops. Looking out provides whole new perspectives. The interior offers stylish, open concept living spaces with 3,676 sqft of warm contemporary environments for every member of the family. This is an oceanfront home that is an assured mix of modern and traditional with a uniquely gentle view of the world.
With A Wonderous Spectrum of Spellbinding Views And Impeccably Rich Interiors, this sophisticated island residence commands a private 7 acres atop majestic Mt. Tuam. At nearly three thousand four hundred square feet, the single level plan is dramatically spacious and elegantly understated with fine workmanship and expert definition lending luxurious comfort to everyday function. Carefully placed walls of glass allow the house to celebrate the broad brushstroke of coastal beauty unfolding before it. French doors open interior spaces to expansive view-filled decks - an exquisite arrangement for formal entertaining and daily interaction with the outdoors.
Awash in light, the spatial dynamics of this Blue Sky design honours both westcoast and asian influences. Set on 5 mountain acres, the views border on outrageous. The interior is both high-performance and zen-like serene. Various scenes lend to relaxation on a deep level. Meticulously detailed throughout, this glass and cedar home is a nod to spectacular architecture.
Casual and welcoming, with a formality of symmetry and a confident stature, this fine oceanfront residence stands proud on the shores of Ganges Harbour. Glimpsed from the water or a float plane, the house is unforgettable. Patterned after houses on the Cape , the beloved style of farmhouse tradition plays out on three finished levels. Essentially main level living , the private upper and lower levels are ideal for family and friends. The grounds are meticulously developed with lush level lawns, garden beds , rip -rapped seawall and a protected dock/float. Privately set less than five minutes to the village, this is a very rare offering.
A lakefront oasis, this sophisticated Schubart designed residence is set on over one and three quarter acres of scenic Cusheon Lake shoreline. The impressive architecture provides an abundance of open plan living space bathed in natural light from masses of roof windows and walls of glass. The hefty beam work, chiseled stone fireplace and hand hewn wood floors speak of the craftsmanship employed by the architect. The uncompromising care of condition speaks of the safekeeping employed by the original owners. Grounds and gardens are breathtaking, and a gentle footpath leads to the shimmering shores of the lake. Late in the day, under a slanting sun, this is one of the most beautiful scenes on Salt Spring......
A Very Successful Integration Of Natural Materials, Light And Mass....the qualities that set this ultimate westcoast home apart are not so easily measured. Here, there is a pervading sense of space with volumes glass and beams in uplifting contrast to a canopy of green forest and on to a sea of deep blue water. A true westcoast residence with strong silhouettes, uncommon versatility and high level entertaining in mind.
The opportunity presented here is as unique as Salt Spring Island itself, with a setting of remarkable beauty encouraging a new chapter. The superb waterside location chosen for the Hank Schubart designed house affords views of humbling dimension - views that will change your mood. A beautiful set of bones awaits a modern aesthetic to feel of our time and the home's interiors have been cleansed of original decor to allow a proper process of "edit and distill" as you drive the design of a refit to perfectly match your requirements.
Inviting from the very onset, gardens scent the air as tranquility replaces pace on 1.25 pastoral low bank waterfront acres. Neither minimalist nor crowded, the house is beautifully sited to the land and enjoys timeless architectural lines and comforts equal to its soothing surroundings. Food and flower gardens, orchard and lawns sweep gently to meet the beautiful white sand and shell beach. Views of the waterfront can be seen from most rooms, and are spectacular. Step outside and the fragrance of summer rain, or the salt of the sea air is ever present. An exceptional residence and property with a quality of beachfront not often found.
Arbutus House: Walk-On oceanfront with spectacular views, this sun soaked beach house welcomes with a modern west coast expression of style that flows seamlessly from inside living to outdoor entertaining. Thoughtfully designed for relaxed and luxurious coastal living, this near new contemporary residence offers an abundance of light and a fascination that lies in the magic of extraordinary sunsets each evening. The home presents a combination of modern minimalist architecture comprised of West Coast contemporary use of maple, fir, cherry and granite throughout its main living areas. The colour scheme is light and sophisticated, creating an ideal backdrop for fine furnishings or art. The floorplan offers thoughtful indoor-outdoor access along with expansive views of the ocean and mountains, providing a fabulous setting for entertaining or just relaxing. Gentle, level lawns and beautiful easy care gardens cascade to the shore. A boat launch beckons for seafaring explorations. From the overall atmosphere, down to the very last detail, this is a home of absolute authenticity in a cherished Island enclave.
An intersection of cutting edge design and awe-inspiring outlooks, Cairn Garroch is a house that defies comparison as it boldly scales new heights of powerful, sensual architecture high above the village of Ganges. Sculpted to command its rarely afforded perspective, vast views sweep across every coastal element and a sense of harmony between art and nature is palpable throughout this extraordinary residence. Fitted with exemplary appointments, it is really the way the house makes you feel, that is the magic of Cairn Garroch.
MLS: 284940 Year Built: 2009 Bedrooms: 3 Bathrooms: 3 Fireplaces: 3 Heat: Infloor Radiant Water: Well Floor Area: 3028 square feet Lot size: 3.0 acres ADSL
Five Gables at Beddis Beach Price:CAD $ 1,639,000 Five Gables is an iconic ocean home in a remarkable setting above Beddis Beach. The house features spectacular views amidst a verdant garden setting, though the real drama is happening inside! A series of design wise professionals have collaborated to re-create a 1984 vintage home into the most clearly current residence. A stunning property in a beautiful part of Salt Spring! MLS: 295896 Year Built: 1984 + Reno Waterfront Bedrooms: 3 Bathrooms: 4 Fireplaces: 1 Heat: Electric Baseboard Water: Piped Community Floor Area: 3,363 square feet Lot size: .49 acres ADSL
Mountain View House is a private country estate set just a short distance from Ganges Village at an elevation of 1,000 feet above sea level. Easy to access via gently climbing paved roadways, its lofty location allows views far and wide that can only be enjoyed for high above the sea. Both the main residence and complementing guest house have been crafted to suit the site, with a seamless level of considered detail and construction quality that are award winning and so easy to love. Rich in character and luxurious amenities, the near new home is a haven for family and friends. Ready for a life of laid-back luxury amid stunning natural surroundings, with easy access to all of Salt Spring Island's facilities including stylish restaurants, fitness and arts centres, sun drenched beaches and welcoming shops, Mountain View is ideal for anyone who wants to be connected to the Island but still maintain their independence.
As we move forward into 2012, it is increasingly apparent that sustainability is perhaps the ultimate luxury available to us. Sunnyhill Farm provides a rewarding combination of conservation and comfort with consideration given to every element of its lifestyle, entertainment and working components. The nestled buildings of Sunnyhill create a sense of community, and are arranged in a coordinated fashion. In a way, buildings are treated as elements of the landscape, with a pleasing logic of their own. The farmhouse, guest house, barn and workshop not only relate well to each other, they respectfully relate to the surrounding environments. A farm estate of this calibre can only be created with the means and imagination to commission innovative design work, and here the very best of talents worked together in collaboration to reach new heights of visual and emotional rural architecture.
Westgate Farm enjoys a premiere 20 acre setting at the foothills of Mount Maxwell. The quintessential country house may borrow the best of modern technology for lighting, heating and entertaining, but subscribes wholeheartedly to the honesty of time honoured materials to create its true character. Superbly efficient and easy to maintain, Westgate is a considered mix of tradition with the unexpected. It proudly takes position amongst some of the most revered heritage farms while striking a modern pose on the rural landscape.
A few miles above the Village of Ganges, this thoroughly private 23 acre estate is a unique and extraordinary property offering architectural significance and outstanding ocean views. The Hank Schubart designed residence is set at the end of a paved one half kilometer drive through scenic coastal forest and glade. Classically beautiful, the glass wrapped home demonstrates Schubart's savvy with siting and comprehension of light. Simple details confirm this is a home to be lived in, while contemporary elements add style and drama to the everyday. A one of a kind opportunity!
In every home, there is a beautiful journey. Here, natural serenity, vibrant creativity, local connections and professional intuition come together to create the extraordinary. Place and occasion, craft and history, social ritual and simple need are all considered and executed in a home filled with an immense variety of architectural sensations. There is an unmistakable expression of style that flows seamlessly from indoor living to outside entertaining. In fact, it is hard to describe where one starts and the other ends. This signature home explores the nature of good design in partnership with premier siting to create a place of exceptional character.
Elegantly defined by a streamlined profile, strong architectural lines cast a classic contemporary look and create a 3,034 sq.ft. environment that is so easy to live in. And so easy to love. The cleverly sited Hank Schubart residence sits along the shore reveling in fascinating views of Stuart Channel. The grounds have matured into a tasteful oasis of flowering shrubs, orchestrated perennials and productive fruit and nut trees. A concealed watering system and a magical lighting program turns this garden into an easy-care showpiece. Inside, vaulted ceilings and two walls of glass tie the sea and garden, while the local stone fireplace and matching columns contribute to the solidity necessary for a room of these proportions. Multiple doors spill onto oceanside sundecks and lush garden terraces from all zones, allowing 'open house' to become a way of life at this remarkable island address. Location, exposure and exquisite attention to detail combine to make this truly unique home a treasured experience in island living!
MLS: 301251 Year Built: 1986 Waterfront Bedrooms: 3 Bathrooms: 3 Fireplaces: 3 Heat: Electric Water: Piped Community Floor Area: 3,034 square feet Lot size: .96 acres ADSL
skies the limit - SOLD Price:CAD $ 1,865,000 skies is a home of honest architecture, sensitive design and studied luxury. Looking out to a landscape that simply cannot be ignored, there's an immediacy and drama that have inspired every aspect of its development. Unique among its peers, with superior building techniques that translate into an environment of clean lines, calming energy and pure design alchemy, it is simultaneously meditative and exhilarating. A perfect complement to its setting, this captivating design is an impeccably merged composition of materials, light and mass. The calibre of viewscape is among the finest scenery on the market today with powerful 180 degree panoramas that sweep from Vancouver to Vancouver Island and south to the American San Juans and Washington state. MLS: 258548 Year Built: 2004-Commenced; 2006-Completed Bedrooms: 3 Bathrooms: 4 Fireplaces: 1 Heat: In-Floor Radiant Water: Well Floor Area: 3,335 square feet Lot size: 12.5 acres
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