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KERRY CHALMERS www.saltspring-realestate.com [email protected] 250.537.5553 1101 - 115 Fulford-Ganges Rd, Salt Spring Island, BC V8K 2T9 YOUR ISLAND REAL ESTATE COACH Sunset Drive Acreage Looking for that special spot to build? This sunny ocean view acreage has it all! Parklike, this natural and mostly level woodland has a small pasture ( endless uses for this cleared area- a garden, cottage site, studio?). The small pond on the property could be further developed to enhance this peaceful, private setting. Zoning allows for a house, cottage and outbuildings, and the building site, with ocean view, enjoys gorgeous sunsets. Make an appointment today to view this unique property in an area of fine homes. MLS # 344149 • $339,000 + GST W NE CE A Perfect Town-Home Alternative In Ganges RI P Walk to all village amenities from this south-facing, spacious, functional and modern open plan, 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom plus office/den home with soaring 12 foot ceilings. Clerestory windows in the dining room/solarium, multiple sky-lights and Bay windows bring the sunshine in. Highlights include Radiant in-floor heat, Ash hardwood flooring, a propane fireplace, custom cabinetry throughout, and a built-in vacuum system. A full basement with 6 foot ceilings, for ample storage/ workshop; the colourful flower beds; the raspberries, strawberries, blackberries, rhubarb, Peach and Apple trees complete the package. Valhalla Place This sought-after, 9-unit complex, sits at the end of a no-through road, with all the amenities of Upper Ganges Village, just a walking path away, as well as the island bus. This freshly painted, 1,302 sq.ft. 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom town home, has a bedroom plus a bonus room on the main level; 4 skylights; a French door; easy access to the garage off the laundry room, and a spacious back yard that can be fenced for further privacy. MLS # 328402 • $329,000 MLS # 340595 • NOW $515,000 Building Lot in Ganges! Perfect Home Base for “Snowbirds” Do you spend your winters in the sun? This airy, bright and tastefully decorated 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom home in Brinkworthy could be your sunny Salt Spring base on your return. Freshly painted with new windows, a new propane furnace and propane fireplace, and new stackable washer and dryer= low maintenance and the ability to lock the door and catch your flight! Let me show you this simple, sunny and bright home with local bus at your doorstep. MLS # 340650 • $98,500 This .27 acres with peek-a boo views of Ganges Harbour, is on the Maxwell Lake water system, has power to the lot line, and is just a stroll to the village. Plot has just been surveyed & pins in place. Bring your plans! MLS # 331128 • $125,000 Escape the City and become Self Sustainable! Winding trails traverse this 4.94 SW facing, coastal Pacific Rain Forest, acreage with year-round sunlight, that is home to owls, ravens, deer, heron ,frogs and more. A charming studio perched above the creek, and a large Yurt and rustic cabin accommodate future plans to grow and develop. Enjoy the organic garden area, pond, fruit trees, huckleberry bushes, old‐growth cedar, large old maples and the established herb and flower gardens. This mid‐island setting with year round creek, is close to town, Cusheon lake, and is an ideal safe haven for children of all ages to grow and learn in natures’ playground. MLS# 340352 • $399,000 2013 VREB MLS® AWARD WINNER 30 I ISLANDS REAL ESTATE WINTER 2014 SALT SPRING ISLAND