This 5 acre Bowen property is completely one-of-a-kind, representing a unique opportunity and unrivalled versatility for hobby farming, on-site businesses or just a private island escape. Featuring cascading and well-established apple orchards - along with figs, pears, almonds, blueberries and more. The 3,900 sf residence sits proud above the orchards, with a distant ocean view and a guest suite below. The 1,600 sf barn sits beyond - across a large playing field - and includes storage and room for guests. Also home to the award-winning Riley’s Cidery. The property is bisected by a creek that spills into swimming ponds. All situated very close to the Laura Road trailhead up Mt. Gardner/Cross Island Trail, and near many of Bowen’s best beaches.
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Status | Date | Price |
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Rooms
Floor | Type | Dimensions |
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Main Level | Foyer | 10'7 x 10'7 ft |
Main Level | Living Room | 22'2 x 22'2 ft |
Main Level | Dining Room | 21' x 21' ft |
Main Level | Kitchen | 11'7 x 11'7 ft |
Main Level | Family Room | 23'2 x 23'2 ft |
Main Level | Bedroom | 18'11 x 18'11 ft |
Main Level | Laundry | 10'8 x 10'8 ft |
Above Level | Primary Bedroom | 21'4 x 21'4 ft |
Main Level | Bedroom | 17'2 x 17'2 ft |
Below | Dining Room | 22'2 x 22'2 ft |
Below | Kitchen | 16'4 x 16'4 ft |
Below | Living Room | 22' x 22' ft |
Below | Bedroom | 18'5 x 18'5 ft |
Below | Utility | 16'10 x 16'10 ft |
Below | Sauna | 6' x 6' ft |
Bathrooms
Floor | Ensuite | Pieces |
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Main Level | No | #2 |
Above Level | Yes | #4 |
Above Level | No | #4 |
Below | No | #3 |
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.
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Welcome to 620 Laura Road, a stunning property located in the picturesque town of Bowen Island, BC. As a seasoned realtor, I'm excited to share with you the unique features and benefits of this incredible address.
When it comes to education, families with kids will love knowing that Mulgrave School, a highly-rated independent school, is just 15.01 km away from this beautiful home. With a rating of 9.7/10, Mulgrave School offers an exceptional education experience that's sure to give your children a strong foundation for success.
Boise Island, where 620 Laura Road is located, is a safe and peaceful community. According to Statistics Canada's 2020 report, there were only 117 disturbances in the area, with a low overall crime rate of 2,938.22 incidents per 100,000 population. This is a significant improvement from previous years, with a year-over-year decrease of -5.60% in total crime rate. You'll feel confident and secure in this lovely neighbourhood.
The community surrounding 620 Laura Road is diverse and thriving. With 45.3% of residents holding a university certificate or degree, this area is a hub of intellectual curiosity and creativity. On the other hand, 7.7% of the population has no certificate or degree, which is a lower rate compared to the average in BC. This mix of education levels creates a vibrant and inclusive community that values knowledge and learning.
Getting around Bowen Island is easy, thanks to the convenient public transportation options. The closest bus station is the Eastbound Adams Rd @ Bowen Bay Rd, which is just 0.42 km away from this property. With easy access to buses and a low unemployment rate of 2.6%, you'll have plenty of opportunities to explore the island and beyond.
This beautiful home is surrounded by an abundance of lifestyle amenities that make living here a true delight. With parks, beaches, trails, dog parks, shopping malls, grocery stores, restaurants, and coffee shops nearby, you'll never be far from the things that matter most to you. Whether you're a nature lover, a foodie, or a shopaholic, Bowen Island has something for everyone.
As for the real estate context, this property is part of a thriving community with a strong sense of ownership. With an average dwelling value of $942,977, this area is considered high-end compared to other areas in British Columbia. The average owner payments are also high, with homeowners spending an average of $1,569 per month on their properties. Tenants, on the other hand, pay an average of $1,397 per month, which is also higher than the average in other cities.
Let's take a closer look at the community surrounding 620 Laura Road:
As you can see, this community is a unique and special place to call home. With its stunning natural beauty, excellent education system, and thriving lifestyle amenities, 620 Laura Road is the perfect address for anyone looking to live a peaceful and fulfilling life on Bowen Island.
If you'd like to learn more about this property or schedule a viewing, please don't hesitate to reach out to me, your trusted realtor. I'd be delighted to show you around 620 Laura Road and share more of its many charms.
MLS® R2983894
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