1560 Violet Cres, Gabriola Island (Vancouver Island)

$799,000 |   MLS® Number  996858

House for sale in Gabriola Island (Vancouver Island), Gabriola Island (Vancouver Island), 1560 Violet Cres, 996858 | Realtylink.org

House for sale, 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms

Style
Rancher
Year Built
1980
Floor Area
1,684 sqft
Lot Size
21,010 sqft
Gross Property Tax
$2,322 /year
Zoning
SRR
Amenities
French Doors, Storage, Ground Level Main Floor, Balcony/Deck, Balcony/Patio, Fencing: Partial, Garden, Workshop, Skylight(s), Dishwasher, Dryer, Oven/Range Electric, Refrigerator, Washer
Additional Features
Central Location, Easy Access, Landscaped, Level, Private, Rural Setting, Southern Exposure

This picturesque 2-bedroom + den, 2-bathroom rancher is nestled in a quiet neighbourhood on a level, sunny lot with mature landscaping that offers year-round light. The home presents beautifully, with a welcoming layout, large entrance/mudroom, and bright living spaces that enjoy views of the private yard. The interior features skylights, wood floors, fir doors, and a spacious kitchen with ample storage, counter space, and an eating bar. The generous primary suite includes a 3-piece ensuite, plenty of storage, and access to a private deck. The den, with its separate entrance from Wild Cherry, offers an ideal setup for a home-based business. The 1492 sq ft home is well equipped with a woodstove, propane fireplace, two heat pumps, and a generator for peace of mind during power outages. Four exterior doors make it easy to access the outdoors, where you’ll find a large wood deck, a garden-side patio, and a covered seating area—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The fenced yard features excellent soil, deer fencing in the front, irrigation for the raised veggie beds, a greenhouse, and a diverse collection of mature plantings including rhododendrons, cherry trees, Italian plums, a walnut tree, and perennial herbs—a true gardener’s paradise. The home is serviced by a well & 2 cisterns. Ideal for families and pets, the property also offers dual road access, a carport, workshop/storage area, and access to nearby trails that lead to Whalebone Beach and an extensive trail network. All information to be verified by a buyer if deemed important.