luxury real estate for sale Ladysmith, Canada

This income property provides an opportunity to live affordably in a sought after area. Originally designed for B&Bs, weddings, and farming, you'll find two stunning homes, a beautiful heritage home and a five-year-old Norse Log House with 6 well-maintained outbuildings, three of which are heated, including a private chapel/studio that blends harmoniously with the valley's ambiance. A serene 2.08-acre oasis nestled amidst Extension estate properties, offering a feeling of expansive land while being conveniently close to Nanaimo's airport, buses, and ferries. This property is perfect for a couple or families who value proximity to nature, desire a sustainable income, and cherish the comforts of home. Enjoy abundant fruit, nut trees, healing herbs, and an outdoor kitchen with potential farm status to ensure low taxes. Storage for yard equipment, multiple garages with remote access, and a UV water treatment system for convenience and quality living. All measurements are approximate.

Introducing your new waterfront family estate on beautiful Gabriola Island. Securely gated and private with 23 acres over three titles, opportunities abound for multi family investment. Exceptionally designed and built 1400 square foot main house with one bedroom, one and a half bathrooms with existing plans for an addition. Bright open living areas with great kitchen, top of the line appliances, granite counters, tile floors, wood stove, wrap around floor to ceiling windows and french doors with spectacular ocean views! Watch the sun rise from the amazing primary bedroom with luxurious ensuite bathroom. Putter for hours in the 1780 soft wood shop and attached double garage, kitted out for the most experienced creative soul. Lovely two bedroom two bathroom private 1400 soft guest house with spectacular views, veggie garden and single garage, up the stone pathway from main house. Well tended gardens, an amazing view deck below the main house, and huge patios for sun and shade all day. 11 treed acres with quonset building and cabin with trails to the landing above the ocean. Possible dock location. Turn key and quick possession to enjoy the summer!

Private waterfront oasis - Gabriola Island! You will love this immaculate Arts and Crafts masterpiece situated on five beautiful southwest facing acres of rolling landscape with its own cove and deep water dock. Step into this welcoming 2500+ sqft, 3 bedroom/3 bathroom home and enjoy the outdoors within with extensive windows, vaulted ceilings, hardwood flooring and beautiful wood finishing. Designed for entertaining, the open plan living areas are a delight with a chef's kitchen, new top of the line appliances, wonderful dining room with new wood stove, and a beautiful spacious living room with access to the 1100 sqft ocean view deck. Your open loft bedroom features plenty of closets, lovely ensuite bath and spectacular views to wake up to. On the lower level, two guest bedrooms, extra bathroom, a sitting area and a cozy covered patio. Enjoy the hot tub, sauna, outdoor shower, pond, veggie garden and numerous spots for quiet reflection. Outbuildings include a beautiful hand crafted sauna with hot tub and view deck, a 2 stall barn, amazing workshop and tool shed. Roam the grounds, tend to your veggies, or enjoy conversation by the fire pit in the cove by the sea. With an abundance of wildlife, orcas and eagles cruising by, there is no time to be bored watching the marine traffic in the working channel. For mariners, the deep water dock is set to house your power or sail boat. Minutes to quick ferry to Nanaimo and the mainland, float plane service to Vancouver. Truly a one of a kind property that must be seen to be appreciated.

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Firefly Cottage: Highbank west side oceanfront, this charming character cottage warms the heart and welcomes quiet reflection. Cozy, simple yet sophisticated, with vintage elements that have happily stood the test of time. Staircase to the shore for ease of oceanside exploration. A perfect getaway. A cozy full time cottage. Conveniently located just minutes from Vesuvius in an area of exceptional waterfront properties. A unique opportunity with a setting and atmosphere so seldom available today.

Recently reawakened, this classic oceanfront cabin features calm and cultured interiors with vaulted ceilings, wood burning fireplace and walls of glass lending a natural indoor/outdoor connection and relaxed refinement to the quintessential cottage-style residence. Privately set on a fenced and gated 1.68 acre ridgetop with ample outdoor spaces for entertaining and family enjoyment including an expansive Sansum Narrows viewing deck and delightful seaside garden studio. Modern enhancements make it a most comfortable place for stylish living on a smaller scale, or weekend getaways from the hustle and bustle of the city. A lovely little spot!

Nestled in the heart of Cowichan Valley, surrounded by lush forests and rolling hills, lies a hidden gem—a sprawling country house set on 27 acres of pristine land. This is not just a property; it’s a sanctuary, a canvas for your dreams, and an invitation to embrace a lifestyle steeped in tranquility and natural beauty. The quaint four bedroom two bathroom farmhouse has been lovingly updated. The large kitchen/dining area offer plenty or space to enjoy culinary creations. The cozy living room has a fireplace insert that keep the house toasty warm. Upstairs you will find two more bedrooms. There are fir hardwood floors throughout, a clawfoot tub and large windows that fill the space with natural light. The private courtyard with pond beckons you to relax and listen to the gentle rustle of leaves in the breeze. A short stroll from the main house leads you to a remarkable 4,830-square-foot warehouse building. This versatile space is a blank slate, ready to be transformed into whatever you envision—an artist’s studio, a workshop, or a new business idea? Two quaint cottages dot the landscape, each with its own character a nd charm. Ideal for guests, or family, these cozy retreats offer a perfect escape from the world. Imagine sipping morning coffee on the porch, surrounded by the sound of birds singing in the trees. The property has a network of walking trails that weave through the parklike setting. These paths, wind through mature evergreens and native shrubs, inviting exploration and adventure. The expansive 27 acres offer endless possibilities. As the seasons change, so too does the landscape, each moment a reminder of the beauty of rural life. In the Cowichan Valley, where the mountains meet the sea, this farmhouse is not just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive. Whether you’re seeking a peaceful retreat, a family haven, or a space to cultivate your passions, this property is a rare opportunity to embrace the lifestyle you’ve always dreamed of.

High level oceanfront home with private dock and sensational views! Stylish single level living features clean lines and a feast of fine appointments. Pro-style kitchen with the entire line-up of Viking appliances and polished granite surfaces. Spa baths with body jets/rainshower heads. 5 fireplaces. Outdoor loggia. Hi-end audio/video bank. Knee weakening south west ocean views and plenty of sunshine streaming through banks of waterside windows. Amazing wine grotto with 800+ bottle storage, temperature controlled and tasting bar. Private walkout lower level. Tasteful landscape with waterfalls, reflecting ponds and gated grounds. Style and comfort on 1.46 westside acres in a quiet and convenient Vesuvius location.

Set on a wide 1.3 acre stretch of westside shoreline c.1928, this very special oceanfront home and complementing two bedroom guest house are a place where family and friends come to visit, relax and enjoy each other and all that Salt Spring Island has to offer. The charismatic beach house references tradition within a context of the here and now. Open beamed ceilings, wide plank floors, and a massive stone fireplace lend timeless elements while a professional chef's kitchen features a spectacular 16 foot island, La Cornue range, Sub Zero refrigeration and masses of stone bench tops. Inviting dining hall. Sequestered family room. Private walkout bedroom suites. Sun flooded studio space. Exquisite dual garden courtyards. Al fresco dining patios. Lush level lawns with gentle staircase to water's edge. Classic and cohesive design with a character only time can create. The best in beach house living!

Welcome to your dream home in the heart of the Cowichan Valley! This completely renovated rancher-style house boasts 2,108 square feet of modern, luxurious living space, perfectly situated on a serene and private 0.57-acre lot. The home features an open-concept floor plan with abundant natural light, highlighting the elegant finishes and high-end fixtures throughout. The spacious living area flows seamlessly into a gourmet kitchen, complete with top-of-the-line stainless steel appliances, custom cabinetry, and a large island perfect for entertaining. The master suite offers a tranquil retreat with a spa-like ensuite bathroom and ample closet space. Additional bedrooms are generously sized, providing comfort and privacy for family and guests. Step outside to discover the beautifully landscaped outdoor space, perfect for relaxation and entertaining. Enjoy the peace and privacy of your expansive yard, complete with mature trees and lush greenery. There's plenty of room for outdoor activities, gardening, or simply soaking in the natural beauty of Maple Bay. For those with an RV or extra vehicles, you'll appreciate the convenient and spacious RV parking. This property offers the perfect blend of rural tranquility and modern convenience, making it an ideal home for families, retirees, or anyone seeking a peaceful retreat. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a stunning, move-in-ready home in one of Maple Bay's most desirable locations. Schedule your private viewing today and experience the best of West Coast living!

This charismatic beach house remains hidden from view until the last few yards along a stone pathway where it proudly presides, as it has for over 80 years, on the most privileged low bank shoreline in Ganges. Continuous enhancements by caring owners include a custom coach house with luxurious guest studios, private funicular, exceptional mariner's dock and a lengthy list of systems and infrastructure upgrades. The house takes hold of the view, and spectacular coastal scenery filters throughout private and entertaining spaces. The sensational sundeck enjoys FRONT ROW panoramas of all things Salt Spring. Bespoke gardens, pathways and stone terraces dot the property, An address of outstanding character in a location of lasting value – the house is proudly offered to the market and is an opportunity not to be missed. Exclusively Listed with Sotheby's International Realty Canada.

Situated in the prestigious Kingsview subdivision, this luxurious five bedroom house has space for the entire family. This main-floor entry home has an open-concept living room with large windows to take in the amazing views and natural gas fireplace. The gourmet kitchen is a chef's dream with high-end stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops and large island. The primary bedroom is a true retreat, with lavish en-suite bathroom with soaker tub, walk-in shower and dual sinks. There is a second bedroom on this floor, mud room, laundry room, and formal dining room. The lower floor has three large bedrooms, games room, media room and bonus room for a great gym, studio, or whatever you'd like. The outdoor spaces are equally impressive, with a large covered rear patio that is perfect for entertaining, relaxing and enjoying stunning lake and mountain views. There is also a heat pump, on-demand hot water, two-car garage and ample parking. This luxurious home is an excellent opportunity if you're looking for a comfortable home with a touch of sophistication. Price + GST

The easy rhythm of fine design welcomes from the gated entrance at this exceptional oceanfront estate. Classic coastal elegance and meticulous modern design principles incorporate a wealth of fine appointments throughout an energetic floor plan. By dividing approximately 5200 square feet over three distinctly private levels, the house itself provides a journey within its walls. Soaring ceilings. Banks of waterside windows. Media / games room. Cozy den. Oceanview gym. Separate offices. Six fireplaces. Private guest suite. Ample garaging. Detached 750 sq ft workshop. Beautifully developed 1.82 acre grounds feature professionally choreographed gardens, courtyard loggia, spa, extensive artisan stonework, illuminated pathways and gentle staircase to beach and boat. Exceptional moorage has comfortably accommodated 60' craft all the year round. This timeless estate could easily become the place you would rather be than anywhere else!

Welcome to this charming, move-in ready, 1,980 square foot split-level three (could be four) bedroom home, ideally situated in a sought-after Centennial Heights in Duncan. This well-maintained residence offers a perfect blend of comfort and convenience, with schools and shopping just minutes away. As you step inside, you'll be greeted by a bright and spacious living room featuring large windows and vaulted ceilings, gas fireplace and French doors opening to the private backyard patio. The open floor plan flows into a good-sized kitchen, complete with updated appliances, ample counter space, and a cozy dining area. The upper level hosts three generously sized bedrooms, including the primary and a lovely updated five piece bathroom. The lower level features a versatile family room, ideal for entertaining or relaxing, and a bonus room that could be used as a fourth bedroom, home office, gym, or playroom. Outside, the property boasts a beautifully landscaped yard with a patio area. This home has had numerous updates! Don't miss the opportunity to make this delightful property your new home!

Stunning West Coast executive home offering luxury living at its finest overlooking gorgeous Maple Bay! With 4795 square feet of crafted living space, this unique residence boasts unparalleled quality that will captivate the most discerning buyer. The chef's kitchen is a culinary dream with Sub-Zero/Miele appliances and gleaming quartz waterfall countertops. A walk-in ''Butler Pantry'' provides additional space for all your epicurean adventures. The home showcases a custom floating staircase in addition to a hydraulic elevator. The primary bedroom on the upper level is a true sanctuary, complete with a spa-like ensuite with walk-in shower and teak floors, while the partially finished lowest level of the home awaits your design ideas. Outdoor living space is equally impressive, with four spacious decks adding 2400 square feet of living space, creating an oasis for outdoor dining or stargazing. Breathtaking ocean views from almost every room offer a constant reminder of the natural beauty of the area.

FOXGLOVE FARM - Located 10 minutes from Ganges town centre, this beautiful farm is one of Salt Spring Island’s original homesteads and encompasses approximately 118 acres in the awe-inspiring Mount Maxwell foothills. The property sits at an elevation of approximately 1200’ above sea level. Improvements include a Hank Schubart designed main residence, original log farm house (circa.1902) guest and farm hand cottages, caretaker home, large hay barn, drive shed, classroom building, propagation house, packing shed, multiple greenhouses and additional storage shelters. Terrain on the farm is gently sloping with scattered stands of forest, lush open pastures, hay fields, rich arable lands, and a beautiful pond. Seasonal streams and water rights have at various times, supported horses, cattle, sheep, crops, and a myriad of wildlife species. Maxwell Lake and Wilderness Areas border the farm, offering access to one of Salt Spring’s most beautiful mountain areas. Private roads provide access to most of the property, and the views of the nearby peaks from the farm are simply spectacular. Substantial fencing provides an excellent barrier to control livestock. Currently the farm produces strawberries, raspberries, blueberries, asparagus, melons, greens, roots, a wide range of annual Mediterranean vegetables, as well as orchards of diverse varieties of peach, plum, apple, pear, quince, persimmon, fig, chestnut, and cherry. The enchanting primary residence has been remodelled and updated to reflect gracious Old World living - elegant yet cozy and casual. This spacious home includes a chef's kitchen, beautiful dining room, five private bedroom suites, sitting areas, and a grand living room with hewn stone fireplace. An abundance of natural woodwork and mullioned windows throughout the home provide a unique rustic mountain elegance aesthetic. A private studio/office is attached to the home via a mudroom breezeway. Beautiful garden walkways surround the home, including lush lawn areas, a backyard pool deck, and covered porch. An original log farmhouse sits a polite distance from the main house and harkens to days gone by. Renovations of the 2 bedroom home include updated kitchen, bath and attached staff room. The property could be offered essentially turnkey, including optional purchase of farm equipment/vehicles and many home furnishings. Foxglove Farm is a rare opportunity to own a piece of history in a private and pristine setting that will only grow more precious with time.