For more information, please click on Brochure button. The building lot is in a quiet subdivision with privacy and pastoral / mountain views located within Shawnigan Lake Village. The lot is a beautiful mix of mature trees and open spaces in a well-located neighbourhood and has a cleared building site ready for your dream home. The lot is 0.5 acres (0.2 hectares) and zoned R3. Permitted uses include a single-family residence with a suite or short-term rental, bed & breakfast, home-based business, or daycare (verify with local jurisdiction). Community water service is connected at the roadside property boundary, a septic system is required for sewerage treatment, and power/tel/cable/fibre optics are available. The property is a short walk to the many amenities of Shawnigan Lake Village including beach/lake access, parks, trails, an active community centre, museum, general store, pharmacy, service station, coffee shop, bakery, and many restaurants. Additional amenities are available in Mill Bay, a short 10-minute drive (grocery store, banks, etc). Also, within a 10-minute drive are three private schools: Shawnigan Lake School, Brentwood College School, and St. John's Academy. Located at the southern end of the Cowichan Valley, Shawnigan Lake is a 1-hour drive from the airport or BC Ferry, and 30 minutes from Victoria's Westshore. The Cowichan Valley has the warmest average temperatures in Canada with much less rainfall than Vancouver. Known for its beauty, mild winters, agriculture, wineries, boating, fishing, and hiking.