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THE NEWS, Friday, December 23, 2011 • B7 www.pqbnews.com
realestateYour FREE Source For Homes & Commercial Properties...compliments of your local Realtors
Visit bclocalhomes.com for real estate listing updates BCLocalHomes.com
WEEKLY UPDATE FRIDAY, DECEMBER 23, 2011
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Your Satisfaction is Guaranteed.*Full details and Guarantee Certifi cate available from your moving consultant.
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356 HACKBERRY, PARKSVILLENew Parkswest Construction home in popular Maple Glen, open plan with 2 bedrooms and den. The kitchen has a pantry and open to the great room with cozy fi replace. 2-5-10 Home Warranty.
$374,500 Jim/Margo Hoffman
Mark Anderson
Level acreage off ered at $695,000 situated on high volume, excellent “Quadra Sands” aquifer. Soil type is said to be good for many crops including, berries, grapes etc. Call Mark Anderson 250-757-8444
75+ ACRES ONLY $695,000
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2 offi ces serving Oceanside... 1 professional team of realtors! Parksville @250.248.8371 or Qualicum Beach @ 250.752.3375 1.888.954.4433
$225,000 Jill Tuggle
• Exceptional value for almost 1500 sq. ft.• Bright and clean in gated community• 5 appliances, fi replace• Immediate possession
ESTATE SALE REDUCTION!
NEW
AMAZIN
G PRICE
• Its ready for occupancy• Two bedrooms plus den• Inline living, dining, kitchen• Backing onto parkland, walk to uptown$326,000 Betsy/Fran
MOVE INTO #5 FARRELL DRIVE
$749,000 Louise Roy
• Spectacular 3680 sqft. on .32 acres• 6 beds, 4 baths, 2 guest suites• Tropical gardens, pool & spa • Ideal as a B&B or family home
388 BURNHAM ROAD
$429,000 Jill Tuggle
• 2bed/2bath with bonus loft den/offi ce• Classy California shutters on all windows• Popular Texada model on quiet no-thru access• Lifestyle premiere at the Bay!
1702 BRENTWOOD STREET
BEST VALUE
• Great fl oor plan• Eating area plus formal dining• Walk-in shower in ensuite• Short walk to Wembley Mall$242,900 Betsy/Fran
#9-310 PYM - CHELSEA COURT
$199,900 Ian Mackay
• 0.23 acre lot, community water • 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms• Private yard, RV parking
3883 MELROSE ROAD
MLS 312181
• Very desirable location, spotless• 1186 sqft, 2 bed, 2 full bath• Crawl, natural gas w/ fi replace• Strata fee incl water/irrigation
88 Bridgewater Lane
$318,500 Call Tom Dodds
NEW P
RICE
SOLDSOLD
$539,000 Ian Mackay
• 3500 sqft. log home, 4 beds, 4 baths• Open fl oor plan, vaulted ceiling• Great room, fl oor to ceiling fi replace• Private 5 acre treed lot
2675 MATTHEW ROAD
• 1750sft home with 5 bedrooms• Separate in law suite• Huge detached workshop• Versatile 2.68 acres
2890 OLYMPIC ROAD
$599,000 Joanne Ferreiro
1277 PINTAIL DRIVE
$1,149,000 Aaron Nicklen
• Eaglecrest estate on waterfront acreage• Ocean views from fl oor to ceiling windows • Ideal fl oor plan for entertaining• Pool, tennis court, beachfront pavilion
171 FIRST AVE W, QUALICUM BEACH
$314,900 Sue Tompkins
• Charming 2+ bdrm, 3 bath character home-bring your ideas!
• Located just steps fro the Village of Qualicum Beach• RV parking, low maintenance yard and lane access
• 2 bed, one bath, laminate• All appliances included• 27-1050 Bowlby road
BAY VIEW AT 2382 ANDOVER ROAD IN FAIRWINDS
• Elegant 3 bed+den+bonus room+2 F.P’s
• High ceilings, very bright and light, even in winter
• Hardwood fl oors and beautiful granite countertops
• 3 car garage and fully fenced yard
$789,000 Carole Fulton
$799,000+HST Louise Roy
• 2543 sqft. home off ers dramatic views• Private yard leading to nature trails• Open plan, exquisite detail• Master & den on the main fl oor
2307 BONNINGTON DRIVE
$399,900 Ian Mackay
• Waterfront home• Spectacular views, pebble beach• 1247 sqft, 3 beds, 2 baths• 10 minutes to Qualicum Village
5531 ISLAND HWY. W
• Entertainer’s Delight at an Amazing Price• 2006 built Great Room concept with Gourmet
KitchenVisit www.johnmilroy.com for more info
758 ARROWSMITH WAY MORNINGSTAR
$419,900 John Milroy
SOLDSOLD
1247 MARINA WAY, BEACHCOMBER
John Milroy
3 bed, 2 bath Beachcomber Rancher• Beach access right across street• Fully Fenced backyard, great for kids, pets, gardening• visit www.johnmilroy.com for more info.•
$339,900
NEW LIS
TING
• 3 bedroom townhome, master on main• Wood burning fi replace• Fenced, sunny yard• #12-267 Corfi eld St, Parksville
BRING THE KIDS + DOG!!
$189,900 Call Betsy/Fran
• Quail’s Landing patio home• Excellent fl oor plan and fi nishes• Heat pump; oversized double garage
$359,000 Gary Neufeld
#121-730 BARCLAY CRESCENT S.
$379,900 Sue Tompkins/John Barnum
• 3 bedroom/2 bath 2280 sq ft home• Nicely updated, peek-a-boo ocean views• Features newer roof, security system, workshop• Conveniently located near beach, golf & marina
644 JOHNSTONE ROAD
New Price $314,900 John Milroy
• 1411 sqft professionally renovated rancher• New siding, roof, wiring, insulation & drywall• New fl ooring, kitchen, bathroom and granite countertops• New stove, fridge, dishwasher, washer & dryer
275 JENSEN W AVE. PARKSVILLE
$524,900 Aaron Nicklen
• Oceanfront rancher on .59 of an acre• Mesmerizing ocean views • 2,050 sqft, 3 beds, 2 baths• Open fl oor plan, many upgrades
4851 OCEAN TRAIL
NEW LIS
TING
kevin clayton $989,000
• magnifi cent 5200 sq. ft. family home on 2.64 acres. 5 bedrooms, 4 baths, separate 1 bedroom suite• modern design, wood fl oors, concrete fi nishes, steel beams• if you appreciate individuality, this home is for you
1085 CINNAMON SEDGE WAY
kevin clayton $399,000/$439,000
• uptown convenience, executive living, space galore• 2 bedroom or 2 bedroom and den design• 9’ ceilings, heat pump, wood fl oors, stainless appliances• garage, 2 balconies, elevator and ocean views, no HST
301/302 - 177 WELD STREET
SOLDSOLD
$441,900 Betsy/Fran
• 1/2 acre with RV parking• Two bedroom two bathrooms• Plus bonus room, plus offi ce• Beach access close by
1690 STROULGER, NANOOSE 203-134 5TH AVENUE
$339,900 Sheryl Tyler
Walk to shopping, civic centre, and a short stroll to the beach. Retirement living at its best in this large 1400 sq ft home. Well maintained secured building with underground parking.
SOLDSOLD SOLDSOLD
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1738 Martini Way • 2053 sq. ft.• 3 bdrms, 2 bthrms• Mountain Views• 0.23 acre
$359,900MLS # 326875
1749 Abbey Road• 1030 Sq. ft. ,2 bdrms, 2 bthrms
• Under construction, 2, 5 & 10 year New Home Warranty. 0.48 acre
$269,000MLS # 324322
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428 Eaglecrest Drive, Parksville• A few of the phrases you can expect to utter when you walk through the front door.• Absolutely nothing to do but move in and enjoy your gorgeous new surroundings.• 2100 sqft. 3 bedroom, 2 bath home.• Totally redone including an addition offering raised ceilings and tons of windows to let the sun shine in & overlooks a fantastic view of the golf course without the golf balls.• New kitchen with built in appliances, granite counter tops, walk in pantry & 2 islands is a dream come true for those who love to cook and entertain.• A short walk to one of the area’s premier walking beaches.
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2 Homes on Acreage!2 Homes on Acreage!447 Oakdowne, Qualicum North
• Ten minutes from Qualicum Beach
• Beautifully parked out 1.79 acres with 2 really nice homes
• Fully fi nished, heated workshop has plenty of natural light with an additional storage room and is wired for a generator.
$550,000
$538,800
HOME, SHOP & ACREAGE IN PORT ALBERNI, B.C.
$629,000
When driving to 5555 Golden St. The first thing you notice is the curb appeal at the end of a quiet street The landscaped drive and manicured ground is the back drop for the 3600 sq.ft. custom built 1995 Victorian home. It features 4 bedrooms 4 bathroom of spacious living over 3 floors with distinctive qualities. A 2400 sq. ft heated shop with its own facilities surrounded by nature’s scenery with Lugrin Creek on two sides of the 2.26 acreage. Close to city amenities and recreational hobbies such as golf and marinas.
Amanda DouglasSales Representative250-720-1930
4815 Johnston Rd, Port Alberni, BC, V9Y5M
Office: 250-730-7653
GROUP®
West Coast Realty
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• The Beach Club is a prestigious landmark & coveted address in Parksville• Revel in luxury & enjoy resort-style living year round• 9-ft ceilings, wood fl ooring, s/s appliances, granite counter tops, gas fi replace• Fitness center, indoor pool, hot tub, steam room & workout gym
606-194 BEACHSIDE DRIVE $324,900
• Eaglecrest, 1993 sq. ft. 2 storey-main level entry home • Master bdrm on the main level w/ soaker tub & separate shower • Open fl oor plan, 3 bedroom & 3 bath, bright kitchen• Formal dining w/vaulted ceiling, gas fi replace in lvngrm• Private, fully fenced back & side yards
1121 PINTAIL DRIVE $438,888
• 2 bed, 540 sq. ft., furnished home on Horne Lake• Panoramic view overlooking the lake• 11000 sq. ft. gentle sloping lot, 62 ft. of lake frontage• Sleeps 5 people comfortably, separate RV hookup
LOT 375 SOUTH LAKE ROAD $289,000
• THE GARDENS one bdrm & bath 625 sq. ft. suite• Kitchen, lvgrm with cozy electric fi replace• Vibrant, retirement comm, maintain your independent
• Family perfect 2140 sq.ft two storey home on a very private .29 acre lot• It features 3 bedrooms, a den, large dining room and 2 1/2 bathrooms• Large kitchen, family room with wood stove, formal lvg room w/rock fi replace• New hardwood fl ooring in lvg room, family room, & kitchen, vinyl windows & roof• Located in on a park like, mature, landscaped lot with lots of RV/boat parking
547 NOOTKA ROAD $394,900
Completely renovated chalet style, 3 bedroom home on a quiet, private, treed lot. •
1241 sq. ft. home has been lovingly updated w/new kitchen & bathrooms. •
New hardwood fl ooring in the lvg room, kitchen, dining area & bdrm. •
This home sits on a large 1/2 acre lot where the garden has been done organically.•
Lots of RV & boat parking. Across from the ocean, only a short walk to the • waterfront.
4544 MAPLE GUARD DRIVE $359,900
• Enjoy peaceful tranquility, nature & privacy of this sun drenched rancher on 2.5 acres
• 3 bedrooms, large bright kitchen, spacious eating area & living room with cozy fi replace
• The sliding door off the living room takes outside to the patio & very private back yard
• There is even an 8’ x 15’ covered deck, a large greenhouse & a garden shed • Located in a cul de sac. Perfect blend of comfortable living, great location
& affordable price
1726 SETTLER ROAD $319,900
Enjoy the privacy & beauty of this meticulously kept, sun drenched home • Large white kitchen w/pantry, bright eating area, 2 bedrooms & den• Spacious living room with gas fi replace & custom mantle, storage shed• Bathrm with soaker tub, engineered hardwood fl oors, heated • crawl space Artfully landscaped, fenced yard, lovely pergola and slate patio • extension
1723 KAREN’S COURT $279,900
• Immaculate Windward home w/new roof, recently repainted inside & out • New high effi ciency natural gas furnace, pot lamps, 4’ crawl, BI vacuum, • Kitchen w/white cabinets, new st/st fridge, new washer & dryer, tile fl oors• Family room w/gas FP, vaulted ceiling, skylight, bedroom with walnut fl oors• Living & dining room with 3/4” beech fl oors, tiled entry w/skylight • Private, fenced back yard w/pebbled aggregate patio, shed & n/g BBQ outlet• Located in a quiet cul-de-sac with an easy care yard, no grass anywhere
756 LANCASTER PLACE $449,000
4 bedroom 1900 sqft home has been exceptionally well built.•
Bright kitchen w/skylight, formal living rm w/gas fi replace, master bedroom • on main fl oor
Upstairs boasts a large bonus rm/guest room with kitchenette, large bedroom•
Beautiful bathroom with sep. shower, jetted soaker tub, heated tile fl oor & • skylight.
Double garage, private, fenced back yard w/many trees & raised garden beds•
1603 MARINE CIRCLE $329,900
• Spacious home nestled on a very private .46 acre treed lot• 2 bedrooms & a den or 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, large front deck• Spacious lvg rm w/woodstove, large eating area, kitchen with island• 10 year old roof, newer kitchen and some newer fl ooring• Large hedges & picturesque Whiskey Creek running through the backyard
850 POPLAR WAY $212,900
Recipient of Sales award for the TOP 100 REALTORS IN RE/MAX Western CanadaView on VIRTUAL TOUR: www.nancybolch.ca
• 1815 sq.ft. 4 bedroom, 3 bath, split level home • Bright kitchen with eating area, a spacious family room, • A large formal living room with wood insert, formal dining room, • Ideally located on a quiet street on a large, private, mature landscaped lot • South facing fenced backyard, within easy walking distance to schools
756 NEWCASTLE AVENUE $345,000
• OCEANVIEW, 1 bedroom, 1 1/2 bath suite on 4th fl oor• 1/4 ownership, 12 weeks of usage, enjoy yourself or place in
rental pool• Full kitchen w/ granite counter tops, gas fi replace in main lvg
area• Full services, Spa, Fine Dining, Pool, Hot Tub & Owners Lounge
406B 181 BEACHSIDE DRIVE $86,000
• A place to call home or use as a getaway retreat.
• Clean mobile that is light & bright. 16’ x 7’ covered porch
• All appliances included & is fully furnished. 16’ x 14’ wired workshop
• 2 bedrooms, spacious living room, large laundry room, lots of storage
• In the quietest area of the Qualicum MHP. What a great buy.
#30-3920 ISLAND HWY $24,900
• 930 sq. ft. condo• 2 bedroom, 1 bath, south facing balcony• Carport w/ secured storage area & power• Furniture package is included
7-322 VILLAGE WAY $159,900
• Family park, pet allowed with permission• 2 bedroom, good layout, bright with skylights• Large sundeck, shed for garden tools• Close to Coombs Market or Parksville
#6-1733 WHIBLEY ROAD $84,900
• Immaculate 3200 sq ft 2 storey 3 bdrm home• Bright kitchen, formal dining & living room• Double garage w/220 power, heat pump, security system• Huge deck overlooking Eaglecrest Golf Course• Bonus-lower one bdrm suite with laundry hookup
896 FAIRWAYS DRIVE $489,000
• Immaculate 5 bdrm, 3 bath home, ensuite w/soaker tub & shower
• Bright kitchen with island & family room with gas fi replace• Lovely open living room with high ceilings & gas fi replace• Large private backyard with mature landscaping & 12 x 15 shed
619 BANKS AVENUE $495,900
• Enjoy sunsets & a view of the ocean, Lasqueti & Texada Islands
• Charming, 1860 sq. ft. 3 bedroom, 2 bath rancher on crawl
• Within easy walk to golf course, beach & downtown Qualicum
• “great room” style living & family room overlooking fenced yard
• RV parking, detached garage/workshop & a generous 72x145 lot
283 CRESCENT ROAD WEST $525,000
• Open fl oor plan home on .55 of an acre• Living room w/ fi replace, vaulted ceiling in lvng rm & kitchen• South facing veranda & a large deck w/ mountain view• Bonus bldg for artist’s studio, workshop, in-law suite, etc.
1851 MARTINI WAY $199,900
SOLD
• Bright cozy rancher w/upper bonus room located on Eaglecrest Golf Course. Could include Eaglecrest Club Membership & cart.
• 2061 sq. ft, 3 large bdrms, formal living & dining room, family room
• Master bdrm with bay window, ensuite with soaker tub & sep. shower
• Door off the family room takes you outside to south facing covered patio
• Lots of room for RV or boat parking. Close to sandy swimming beach
874 FAIRWAYS DRIVE $389,900
NEW P
RICE
• 2 bdrms & den, spacious kitchen, family room w/woodstove • New roof & all new vinyl windows • Updates: new tile in entry, kitchen, hall & pantry, laminate fl r in living rm, water fi lter system w/UV light.• Back door off the family rm takes you to 17’ x 20’ deck
1360 ERRINGTON ROAD $179,000
NEW P
RICE
• Lovely lot in peaceful residential area• 1/2 acre lot is cleared & easy to build on• Minutes to ocean & close to the marina• Affordable price, great value
LOT 41 FRONTIER DRIVE $159,000
SOLD
• Well designed rancher on crawl in the Evergreens subdivision
• Approved For Shop & Carriage House• Energy Effi cient New Home• .50 Acre Lot
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