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481 Olmstead Rd, Whaletown

Whaletown, BC V0P 1Z0
MLS® 1032386
3
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1,976
Sq Ft
1994
Year Built
15
Days on Market

Description

This meticulously maintained 1,976 sq ft custom-built home is set on 14.43 acres of picturesque land, featuring a diverse forest, lush gardens, an orchard, a spacious workshop and studio, and a charming cabin. The home is both bright and inviting, with expansive windows that fill the space with natural light. Exposed beams, hardwood floors, and a custom stone fireplace create a cozy, welcoming atmosphere. Numerous upgrades have been made, including a dining room and kitchen expansion, fully renovated bathrooms, a new deck, and a top of the line heat pump. The large workshop and attached studio offer plenty of room for hobbies or a home-based business, while the cabin provides a cozy and functional guest retreat. The property boasts rich, fertile soil and abundant water, complemented by a 45x20 ft greenhouse, over 50 mature blueberry plants, raspberries, fruit trees, and even resident honeybees. This unique property offers endless possibilities—bring your dreams to life!

Property Details

Property Type Residential
Property Sub Type Single Family Detached
Listing ID 1032386
Status Active
City Whaletown
Area Islands
Sub-Area Isl Cortes Island
Postal Code V0P 1Z0
Property Taxes $4,589.00 (2025)
Parking Total 4
Facing Southwest
Water Well: Shallow
Sewer Septic System
Heating Baseboard,Heat Pump,Wood
Cooling Air Conditioning
Fireplaces 1
Fireplace Type Wood Burning
Appliances Dishwasher,Dryer,F/S/W/D,Oven/Range,Refrigerator,Washer
Exterior Features Awning(s),Balcony/Patio,Fenced,Garden
Construction Wood
Roof Metal
Foundation Pillar/Post/Pier
Basement None
Laundry In House
Listed Date Apr 22, 2026
Ownership Freehold
Lot Size 14.43 acres

Rooms

Room Level Dimensions Description
Bathroom Main level 8\'7 x 6\'10
Bathroom Main level 9\'5 x 6\'1
Dining room Main level 12\'5 x 7\'11
Kitchen Main level 15 ft x Measurements not available
Laundry room Main level 11\'1 x 8\'6
Living room Main level 21\'7 x 21\'5
Primary Bedroom Main level 21\'2 x 13\'5

Building Details

Heating Baseboard heaters, Heat Pump
Heating Fuel Wood
Stories -1
Appliances Dishwasher, Dryer, Stove, Refrigerator, Washer

Additional Information

Features Acreage, Private setting, Southern exposure, Other
Land Size 14.43 ac
Building Type House
Interior Size 1976 sqft
Transaction For sale

Location