1010 Taki-Te-Si Rd, Gambier Island, BC | MLS® R3043293 Property Details

A rare opportunity to own an architectural WATERFRONT masterpiece. Designed by renowned architect Henry Yorke Mann, Posts Standing is a striking West Coast Modernist retreat that blends bold design with the natural beauty of West Bay on Gambier Island. The 2-bed home was milled with logs from the beautiful 1.2-acre, SE-facing acreage and features expansive glass windows to create a feeling like it was grown from the land itself. The estate features a guesthouse with 3 pce bath, a 2-stall carport, a large play area for kids, a sauna, and a large garage/workshop with tons of storage. This estate comes with all of the toys, John Deere 4-seat Gator, Peloton, water bike, 2014 Sea Doo with a ramp and winch on a permitted 20'x35' dock with a Funicular elevator & custom stone steps. Must see!

General Info

Price $2,699,000

Total Bedrooms 3

Total Bathrooms 3

Half Bathrooms 0

Floor Area Total (sqft) 2591

Lot Size 1.21

Lot Size Depth Feet

Lot Size Frontage 0

Basement Crawl Space

Basement Features BasementFeatures

Property Metrics

Year Built 2003

Age Of Building 22

Building Type Single Family Residence

Property Type Residential

Architecture Style Carriage/Coach House

Stories 1

Appliances Included Washer/Dryer, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove, Microwave

Building Amenities Sauna/Steam Room

Building Features BuildingFeatures

Structures Residential Detached

Additional Details

MLS # R3043293

Area Sunshine Coast

Neighbourhood Gambier Island

City Gambier Island

Gross Taxes $5,935.83

Ownership Type Freehold NonStrata

Maintenance Fee -

Amenities Nearby Sauna/Steam Room

Heating & Cooling

Fireplace 3

Heating Type Electric, Heat Pump, Wood

Cooling Central Air, Air Conditioning

Utilities

Utility Type Electricity Connected, Water Connected

Utility Sewer Septic Tank

Water (WaterSource) Well Drilled

Parking

Parking Type Detached, Open, Rear Access, Gravel, Driveway

Total Parking Spaces 4

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Strata Restrictions -

Rental Restrictions -

Zoning SR

Rental Suites -

# of Kitchens 1

Flooring Hardwood, Tile

Foundation Concrete Perimeter

Interior Features Elevator, Guest Suite, Storage, Vaulted Ceiling(s)

Locker -

View Description Panoramic Ocean Views

Units In Development -

Exterior Features Private Yard

Sewer Septic Tank

Roof Metal

Property History

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Status	Date	Price

Rooms

Floor	Type	Dimensions
Main Level	Dining Room	15'6 x 15'6 ft
Above Level	Primary Bedroom	20'2 x 20'2 ft
Abv Main 2	Living Room	10' x 10' ft
Main Level	Kitchen	8'5 x 8'5 ft
Above Level	Office	5'10 x 5'10 ft
Abv Main 2	Bedroom	13'6 x 13'6 ft
Main Level	Living Room	15'1 x 15'1 ft
Main Level	Den	15'7 x 15'7 ft
Main Level	Bedroom	9'9 x 9'9 ft
Main Level	Laundry	6' x 6' ft

Bathrooms

Floor	Ensuite	Pieces
Main Level	No	#3
Above Level	Yes	#3
Above Level	No	#3

Listed by: Royal LePage Elite West & RE/MAX Masters Realty

NOTE: This representation is based in whole or in part on data generated by the Chilliwack & District Real Estate Board, Fraser Valley Real Estate Board or Greater Vancouver REALTORS® which assumes no responsibility for its accuracy.

Neighborhood Info

Private Schools

Elementary, Secondary

Mulgrave School

20.48 km

Rating 9.7/10

Elementary, Secondary

Mulgrave School

20.48 km

Rating 9.7/10

Closest Transit

Sunshine Coast F

Thompson at Forbes (NB)

4.98 km

Let's take a stroll through the charming community surrounding 1010 Taki-Te-Si Road, Gambier Island, BC, featuring MLS listing R3043293. As your trusted realtor, I'm excited to share the unique aspects of this beautiful neighborhood.

Education: A Strong Foundation

Just a short drive from your new home on 1010 Taki-Te-Si Road, you'll find the esteemed Mulgrave School, an independent elementary and secondary school with an impressive 9.7/10 rating. Located 20.48 km from your doorstep, this school provides an exceptional education for families, making it an attractive feature for those seeking a quality learning environment.

Safety First: Low Crime Rates

According to Statistics Canada's 2020 report, this neighborhood boasts a Below Average crime rate of 5,409.81 incidents per 100,000 population, compared to other Canadian cities. The overall crime rate near 1010 Taki-Te-Si Road, Gambier island, BC is reassuring, providing peace of mind for residents and visitors alike.

Crime Breakdown: A Closer Look

Digging deeper, we find that drug crime rates are Low, with a rating of 47.96 and 10 incidents in 2020. Property crimes are also Below Average, with a rating of 2,863.17 and 597 incidents in 2020. Violent crime rates are similarly Below Average, with 263 incidents in 2020.

Public Transportation: Convenience at Your Doorstep

For those who rely on public transportation, the Thompson at Forbes (NB) bus station is conveniently located just 4.98 km from 1010 Taki-Te-Si Road, making it easy to commute to and from work or run errands.

Demographics: A Thriving Community

This neighborhood is home to a diverse population with a high percentage of university-educated individuals, at 27.9%, which is Above Average compared to other BC neighborhoods. The median household income is $68,813, which is Average in comparison to the British Columbia average. The median personal income is $34,912, also Average. Notably, 42.5% of households in this area have a mortgage, which is Low.

Unemployment and Growth: A Stable Environment

The unemployment rate in this area is 5.2%, which is Low compared to other province neighborhoods. Population growth between 2011 and 2016 was 1.4%, which is Average in comparison to the average growth rate of the region.

Community Characteristics: A Welcoming Atmosphere

The average family size in this area is 2.5, which is Low compared to the whole region. The percentage of families with children is 35.8%, which is Low. However, the percentage of married or living common-law couples is 62.8%, which is Above Average. The average age of the population is 49.5, which is High compared to other BC cities.

Real Estate: A Valuable Asset

The average value of dwellings in this neighborhood is $683,881, which is High compared to other areas in British Columbia. Average owner payments are Below Average, with owners spending $992 on average for their dwellings. Tenants pay an average of $1,052, which is Average.

Lifestyle: A Perfect Blend

With 18.8% of the population renting, this neighborhood offers a mix of options for those seeking a home to rent or own. The percentage of English and French speakers is 7.8%, which is Average. The percentage of English speakers only is 92.2%, also Average. Importantly, 13% of the population uses public transportation, which is Average. A notable 77% of the population uses cars, which is Below Average. A further 1.9% of people use bicycles, which is Above Average, and 4.3% walk, which is Average.

In conclusion, 1010 Taki-Te-Si Road, Gambier Island, BC, MLS listing R3043293, offers a unique blend of quality education, low crime rates, and a thriving community. With its convenient public transportation options, diverse population, and stable economy, this neighborhood is an attractive choice for those seeking a relaxing and fulfilling lifestyle.

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