Property Attributes
- MLS#1046940
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CitySooke
- AreaSooke
- NeighbourhoodSk 17 Mile
- Postal CodeV9Z 0Z2
- StyleSingle Family Detached
- Year Built1964
- Taxes$ 53602
- Price$ 6,499,000
- Bedrooms12
- Full Bathrooms13
- Half Bathrooms0
- Sqr Footage10355
- Lot Size83.53 Acres
Data Source:
Victoria Real Estate Board (VREB)
Property Description
A unique opportunity to acquire the 'Grouse Nest Lodge'; a substantial ±83.5-acre oceanfront estate in the serene East Sooke area,offering significant development potential in one of Vancouver Island’s most naturally beautiful and rapidly evolving coastal communities.This remarkable property features a mix of old-growth forest, open clearings, and nearly a full kilometre of low-bank waterfront alongthe sheltered waters of Sooke Harbour. The parcel is zoned for mixed-use and is positioned to support a variety of future land uses,including medium-density residential, eco-tourism, and potential marine-related amenities. With its expansive size, zoning flexibility, andproximity to essential services and transportation infrastructure, 1424 Gillespie Road represents a once-in-a-generation opportunity tocreate a signature waterfront community, retreat, or resort development on Vancouver Island’s west coast
General Features
| Living Area | 10355.00 |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Septic System |
| Heating | Electric,Propane |
| Cooling | None |
| Roof | Shake |
| Pets Allowed | Aquariums,Birds,Caged Mammals,Cats,Dogs |
| Zoning | RU2 - Rural |
| View | Ocean |
| Property Subtype | Single Family Detached |
| Property Type | Residential |
| Parking Total | 20 |
| Construction Materials | Frame Wood,Stone |
| Zoning Type | Rural |
| Bathrooms Count Main Level | 13 |
Interior Features
| Basement | Other |
|---|---|
| Basement Y/N | Yes |
| Fireplace Features | Wood Burning |
| Fireplaces Total | 3 |
| Total Kitchens | 1 |
| Fireplace | Yes |
| Laundry Features | In House |
| Living Area Third | 0.00 |
| Living Area Second | 0.00 |
| Living Area Other | 0.00 |
| Living Area Main | 10355.00 |
| Living Area Lower | 0.00 |
| Kitchens Count Main Level | 1 |
| Building Area Unfinished | 0.00 |
| Bedrooms Or Dens Total | 12 |
| Bedrooms Count Main Level | 12 |
| Bath 3 Piece Total | 13 |
Exterior Features
| Water Source | Well: Drilled |
|---|---|
| Parking Features | Driveway,Open,Other |
| Foundation | Poured Concrete |
| Building Area Total | 10355.00 |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 3639002.00 |
| Lot Size Acres | 83.53 |
| View YN | Yes |
| Driveway YN | Yes |
Amenities
- Views
- 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 V9Z 0Z2
In The Neighbourhood
Sooke
$ 1,080,000
- Type
- Single Family
- Size
- 2,413 SqFt
- Rooms
- 5 Beds + 2 Baths
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