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A sprawling rancher offering comfortable one-level living, detached workshop & office, carports, ocean views and an abundance of outdoor space on over a quarter of an acre lot. Inside, the inviting layout features 3 bedrooms/ den, 2 washrooms, a bright living room with Pacific Energy woodstove, connected dining area, family room, and enclosed sunroom. The primary bedroom includes a walk-in closet and direct access to the covered patio, while the expansive covered deck creates an ideal space for morning coffee or summer gatherings. Gardeners will appreciate the established fruit trees, greenhouses, irrigation, rose garden and fully fenced backyard. A separate workshop & office provides flexible space for hobbies, toys and cold storage, plus generous, paved parking and covered boat storage. Enjoy the relaxed Chemainus lifestyle with nearby beaches, parks, recreation, golf, shopping and community amenities, including Kinsmen Beach, Fuller Lake Arena and Mount Brenton Golf Course.

Great live/work opportunity in Mill Bay! Custom built by the area’s original developers, this cozy West Coast inspired home has been lightly lived in for 25 years and offers an incredible opportunity for future development. Featuring 2-3 bedrooms, 2 baths, soaring vaulted ceilings and extensive custom woodwork, much of which was milled from trees on the property. Car enthusiasts and hobbyists will love the massive 1,200+ sq ft, 3-car garage with 12' ceilings, plus an attached carport. Cedar hardwood flooring, two new propane fireplaces, heat pump, 200amp service and a newer roof complete this unique, rural retreat. Set on a level, bright .99-acre lot with multiple potential build sites, this rare offering allows you to build your dream home while living on site (see RR-3 zoning for details). Close to Shawnigan Lake and just minutes from Mill Bay amenities.

Reimagined 1917 farmhouse on 1.2 private acres at the base of Maple Mountain, surrounded by Garry oaks and protected covenant land. Thoughtfully relocated in 2021–22 onto a new foundation, this unique home offers 4 or 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, original hardwood floors, a welcoming porch, and a 600 sq. ft. south-facing deck. The legal 750 sq. ft. 1-bedroom suite has a private entrance and provides excellent rental income, extended-family space, or a mortgage helper. Updates include a metal roof, upgraded insulation, soundproofing, thermal windows, perimeter drainage, heated bathroom floor, municipal water, and new septic system. Backing onto protected land with old-growth firs and arbutus trees, this peaceful West Coast retreat is close to hiking trails, beaches, parks, tennis courts, the new Cowichan District Hospital, and the ocean. Convenient highway access makes travel easy. A rare opportunity to own a piece of history in beautiful Maple Bay.

Welcome to this beautifully updated end-unit townhouse in desirable Westwood Estates! This move-in ready home offers a functional and inviting floor plan with the main level featuring a bright kitchen, comfortable living room, convenient laundry area, and 2-piece bathroom. Upstairs, you’ll find two spacious bedrooms and a full bathroom, providing excellent separation between living and sleeping areas. Flooring is updated, windows are vinyl, and the fireplace is a low maintenance electric unit that creates a cozy focal point. Step outside to enjoy your own private patio and outdoor living space, which opens directly onto communal lawn and green space thanks to the desirable end-unit location. Westwood Estates is a family-friendly complex offering a private playground and community garden, with transit nearby and all the amenities of downtown Duncan within easy walking distance.

Welcome to your own private oasis! This incredible 0.60 acre property offers space, privacy and convenience, within walking distance of downtown amenities and the boat launch. This split-level home features 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, plus a separate suite (unregistered) with kitchenette and tiled walk-in shower, perfect for guests or extended family. Mature trees surround the property, with cherry trees, blueberries, a spring-fed pond, greenhouse with water system, yard irrigation and an above ground pool. The detached workshop features a wood stove and offers plenty of room for projects and storage. RV parking plus ample parking makes this property ideal for family and entertaining. Bare Land Strata. A truly special Lake Cowichan property with room for everyone, don't miss it!

OH Sat 1-3. Quamichan Lake views & classic West Coast character on a half-acre! Just off Maple Bay Road, this 3 bed, 2 bath home offers 2,447 sqft of finished living space with warm wood ceilings, exposed beams & expansive windows capturing natural light & lake views. The main level features 2 beds, laundry & an inviting living room with a Nat Gas fireplace. The bright kitchen includes a gas range, skylight & pantry, with French doors from the dining area opening onto a generous glass-railed deck—perfect for outdoor dining. Downstairs, the spacious primary bedroom has an ensuite, while the large family room features a woodstove & plenty of room to gather. An in-house workshop & extensive storage offer space for projects & hobbies. Outside, established plantings, open lawn provide room to garden & play. A newer septic system & membrane roof replaced in 2020 add to the appeal. Enjoy a rural setting close to Duncan, Maple Bay & the Cowichan Valley’s boating, hiking & biking.

Privacy, character & pride of ownership on 4.86 acres backing onto a creek. Country living close to Mill Bay & Shawnigan Lake amenities. Pull-through driveway. Wired barn, greenhouse & approx. 25'x30' heated shop, fully plumbed & wired, for gardening, hobbies, animals or workshop use. Barn & greenhouse each w/ own water, plus chicken coop & fenced garden areas. Possible future subdivision for an extra lot, subject to zoning, approvals & due diligence. Stained-glass windows, custom built-ins & details rarely found in newer homes. Updated kitchen suits the home's character; expansive windows capture light & acreage views. Loft-style primary retreat upstairs feels almost like its own residence. Lower level 6'6" walkout basement, w/ private area for arts & crafts, hobbies or studio & room to adapt. Lower 2 acres park-like w/ trails, backing onto Briarwood Park. 5 min. to the highway; walk to Kerry Park Rec Centre, the school & Merridale & Unsworth Cideries. Mill Bay shopping close by.

Welcome to 2943 Sherman Road, a charming 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home filled with character and original details. Step inside to a spacious living room with large, bright windows and beautiful original fir floors that carry throughout much of the home. The generous kitchen offers plenty of workspace along with a cozy breakfast nook, while two bedrooms and an updated bathroom complete the main floor. Downstairs offers walkout access and plenty of unfinished space with flexibility for future development, a workshop, home gym, or additional storage. Outside, the fully fenced backyard provides a private space for kids and pets, and the detached garage/shop offers even more room for storage, hobbies and projects. A cute, character-filled home with flexible space and plenty of potential to make it your own.

Ocean Views. Nestled in the heart of Chemainus, this custom-built home offers the perfect blend of modern comfort, and thoughtful design.. Situated on a private .36-acre property, this residence was designed in 2022 to accommodate both family living and income potential. The main level features an inviting open-concept layout. A great room highlighted by a cozy gas fireplace, dining area, and a kitchen complete with a large work island. Expansive windows and access to the generous deck showcase ocean vistas and create outdoor living. The main floor also includes a primary suite with wi closet and 4-piece ensuite, two additional bedrooms, a full bath & laundry. the self-contained legal 1-bdrm suite offers a private entrance,separate driveway, and parking. Additional features include a double garage, forced air heating with air conditioning, two on-demand hot water systems, in-floor heat in the suite, wired 912 sq.ft. detached shop, outbuildings, and RV parking. Main level is vacant.

Ocean & Mountain views from a quiet quarter-acre lot in south Ladysmith. This custom-built 3 bed, 3 bath home puts the primary bedroom right on the main floor, with its own walk-in closet & jetted tub ensuite. The updated kitchen features granite counters, maple cabinets & stainless appliances. Just off the dining room is an ocean-view balcony made for morning coffee. Downstairs, the finished walk-out level is built for entertaining with a large rec room, custom full bar, laundry & full bath. Out back, the private south-facing yard is fully fenced, with a deck, fruit trees, a play area & a treehouse tucked away at the far end. The big-ticket items are done too: metal roof, heat pump with A/C, newer windows, plus wood & gas fireplaces. A double garage with workbench and parking for 4 round it out. Ladysmith Golf Club is just down the road, with Holland Creek Trail, shopping & schools minutes away & Nanaimo Airport 10 minutes north. All measurements are approx & should be verified if imp