Description
Quaint, quiet and full of island charm, this delightful cottage-style home is nestled on 1.81 sunny, south-sloping acres at the end of a country lane, across from St. Mary’s Lake. A wonderful choice for a weekend getaway, starter home or peaceful retirement retreat, it offers great natural light, a cozy wood stove, a 4 GPM well, newer septic system and a separate carport with storage. Recent upgrades include wide plank engineered wood floors, washer/dryer hookups and washer/dryer, new interior paint, and baseboard heaters. The partially covered deck extends the living space outdoors, creating an inviting setting for morning coffee, relaxed evenings and al fresco dining. The property blends natural landscape with easy-care cultivated gardens and a large fenced area offering privacy, sunshine and a wonderful sense of rural simplicity. Just a 10 minute drive to both Ganges and the Vesuvius ferry, this charming little haven makes island living hard to resist!
Property Details
| Property Type | Residential |
| Property Sub Type | Single Family Detached |
| Listing ID | 1046531 |
| Status | Active |
| City | Salt Spring |
| Area | Gulf Islands |
| Sub-Area | GI Salt Spring |
| Postal Code | V8K 1N3 |
| Property Taxes | $2,774.43 (2026) |
| Parking Total | 1 |
| Facing | South |
| Water | Well: Drilled |
| Sewer | Septic System |
| Heating | Baseboard,Electric,Wood |
| Fireplaces | 1 |
| Fireplace Type | Living Room,Wood Stove |
| Interior Features | Dining/Living Combo |
| Construction | Frame Wood,Insulation: Ceiling,Insulation: Walls,Wood |
| Roof | Fibreglass Shingle |
| Foundation | Poured Concrete |
| Basement | Crawl Space |
| Laundry | In House |
| Listed Date | Aug 14, 2026 |
| Ownership | Freehold |
| Lot Size | 1.81 acres |
Rooms
| Room | Level | Dimensions | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bathroom | Main level | 4-Piece | |
| Dining room | Main level | 10 ft x 7 ft | |
| Kitchen | Main level | 12 ft x 8 ft | |
| Living room | Main level | 13 ft x 19 ft | |
| Porch | Main level | 29 ft x 8 ft | |
| Primary Bedroom | Main level | 9 ft x 11 ft |
Building Details
| Architectural Style | Cottage, Cabin |
| Heating | Baseboard heaters |
| Heating Fuel | Electric, Wood |
| Stories | -1 |
Additional Information
| Features | Private setting, Rectangular |
| View | Mountain view |
| Land Size | 1.81 ac |
| Building Type | House |
| Interior Size | 668 sqft |
| Transaction | For sale |