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489 Arbutus Spur
GI Sidney Island Sidney Island L0L 0L0

$2,395,000
Residential beds: 3 baths: 2.0 2,118 sq. ft. built: 2010

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Status:
Active
Prop. Type:
Residential
MLS® Num:
1029254
Bedrooms:
3
Bathrooms:
2
Year Built:
2010
Rare south-facing walk-on waterfront on Sidney Island—3.13 acres with 455 ft of beachfront, bordered by conservancy land on one side and only one neighbour, offering exceptional privacy. Located at the end of Arbutus Spur, this timeless single-level West Coast home by Rob Parsons spans 2,100 sq.ft. with 3 beds and 2 baths, warm fir flooring, and a bright open layout capturing ocean views. Well equipped for off-grid living with solar, inverter, generator, hot water on demand, Blaze King wood stove, and stone fireplace, this turnkey property is ideal as a full-time residence or island retreat. Features include two flagstone patios, cedar sauna, established garden, high-producing well, carport, and workshop. Sidney Island offers a marina, airstrip, beaches, trails, orchard, swimming pond, and over 1,300 acres of shared natural lands.
Property Type:
Residential
Type:
Single Family Residence
Year built:
2010 (Age: 16)
Close Price Lease Total:
Existing Lease Expiry:
Living Area:
2,118 sq. ft.
Main Building Living Area:
2,118 sq. ft.
Listing General Location:
GI Sidney Island, Gulf Islands
Bedrooms:
3
Bathrooms:
2.0 (Full:-/Half:-)
Lot Size:
3.13 acre(s)
Kitchens:
1
Home Style:
West Coast
Taxes:
Construction:
Frame Wood, Insulation: Ceiling, Insulation: Walls, Wood
New Construction:
No
Basement:
Crawl Space
Foundation:
Concrete Perimeter
Roof:
Metal
Levels:
0
Number of Storeys:
0
Number of Buildings:
0
Other Structures:
Greenhouse, Storage Shed, Workshop
Ceiling Heights:
Floor finish:
Wood
Total Building Area:
2,822 sq. ft.
Total Unfinished Area:
704 sq. ft.
Commercial Area:
# Bedrooms or Dens Total:
3
# Main Level Bedrooms:
3
# Second Level Bedrooms:
0
# Third Level Bedrooms:
0
# Lower Level Bedrooms:
0
# Other Level Bedrooms:
0
# Main Level Bathrooms:
2
# Second Level Bathrooms:
0
# Third Level Bathrooms:
0
# Lower Level Bathrooms:
0
# Other Level Bathrooms:
0
# Main Level Kitchens:
1
# Second Level Kitchens:
0
# Third Level Kitchens:
0
# Lower Level Kitchens:
0
# Other Level Kitchens:
0
Living Area Lower Floor:
0 sq. ft.
Living Area Main Floor:
2,118 sq. ft.
Living Area Other Floor:
0 sq. ft.
Living Area 2nd Floor:
0 sq. ft.
Living Area 3rd Floor:
0 sq. ft.
Fireplaces:
1
Fireplace Details:
Living Room, Wood Burning
Laundry Features:
In House
Water supply:
Well: Drilled
Sewer:
Septic System
Cooling:
None
Heating:
Forced Air, Propane, Solar, Wood
Fireplace:
Yes
Pending Date:
Dryer, Oven/Range Gas, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer
Dining/Living Combo, Soaker Tub, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
Mountain(s), Ocean
Ocean Front
Sidney Island is a private island - arrangements must be made prior to visit. Please contact Nicholas Bardon 250-686-5064
Other
Ground Level
0
Aquariums, Birds, Caged Mammals, Cats OK, Dogs OK
see bylaws
Yes
Yes
see bylaws
Some Rentals
see bylaws
Floor
Type
Size
Other
Main Floor
Main Floor
Main Floor
Main Floor
Main Floor
Main Floor
Main Floor
Main Floor
Main Floor
Main Floor
Main Floor
Floor
Ensuite
Pieces
Other
Main Floor
Main Floor
Financing Notes:
Assessed:
Assessment year:
Approximate Inventory Value:
Fixed Equipment Approx. Value:
Goodwill Approx. Value:
Gross Income:
Net Operating Income:
Association Fee:
Association Fee Frequency:
Association Fee Includes:
Caretaker, Property Management
Association Fee Year:
2026
Jurisdiction name:
Gulf Islands Rural (763)
Legal Description:
Accessibility:
Ground Level Main Floor, Primary Bedroom on Main
Units in Building:
Units in Community:
Number of 2 piece baths:
0
Number of 3 piece baths:
1
Number of 4 piece baths:
0
Number of 5 piece baths:
0
Number of 2 piece Ensuites:
0
Number of 3 piece Ensuites:
0
Number of 4 piece Ensuites:
1
Property Condition:
Resale
Exposure / Faces:
South
Layout:
Rancher
Lot Site Features:
Acreage, Dock/Moorage, Easy Access, Landscaped, Marina Nearby, No Through Road, Park Setting, Quiet Area, Recreation Nearby, Rural Setting, Southern Exposure, Walk on Waterfront
Attached Garage:
No
Carport Spaces:
1
Garage Spaces:
0
Garage:
No
Parking Features:
Carport, Detached, Driveway, RV Access/Parking
Total Parking Spaces:
4
Road Frontage Type:
Marine
Road Surface Type:
Paved
Common Parking Spaces:
0
LCP Parking Spaces:
0
Lot Parking Spaces:
0
Total Units:
Date Listed:
Mar 25, 2026
Original Price:
2395000.0
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Data was last updated March 25, 2026 at 06:05 PM (UTC)
Area Statistics
Listings on market:
219
Avg list price:
$875,000
Min list price:
$79,000
Max list price:
$17,800,000
Avg days on market:
64
Min days on market:
1
Max days on market:
991
Avg price per sq.ft.:
$619.16
These statistics are generated based on the current listing's property type and located in Gulf Islands. Average values are derived using median calculations. This data is not produced by the MLS® system.
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