For sale

C$5,850,000

0 Tan Is, Cortes Bay, BC V0P 1Z0

7beds

6baths

6,536sqft

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Single Family Residence

Built in 1996

39.66 Acres Lot

$-- Zestimate^®

C$895/sqft

C$-- HOA

What's special

Sweeping panoramic viewsThree charming guest cabins

Escape to the rare serenity of Tan Island—a 40 acre private paradise tucked just off the pristine shores of Cortes Island. Surrounded by the crystalline waters of Gorge Harbour, this extraordinary estate comprises five separate titles and offers sweeping panoramic views. The island is serviced by BC Hydro and features two custom built main residences anchoring each end of the property, along with three charming guest cabins, offering endless possibilities. Additional amenities include dedicated laundry, kitchen, and fish cottages; a workshop; a fenced garden area with raised beds and plum, cherry, and apple trees; and two oyster leases. With two deep-water private docks ensuring effortless boat access, Tan Island is the ideal gateway to the enchanting waterways of Desolation Sound. Whether you're envisioning a luxurious personal sanctuary or a one of a kind business venture, this exclusive retreat promises unparalleled beauty, tranquility, and potential.

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 7
Bathrooms: 6
Main level bathrooms: 3
Main level bedrooms: 3

Kitchen

Level: Main,Other

Heating

Baseboard, Wood

Cooling

None

Appliances

Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer
Laundry: Common Area, Other

Features

Ceiling Fan(s), Dining/Living Combo, French Doors
Flooring: Hardwood, Mixed
Windows: Skylight(s)
Basement: Crawl Space
Number of fireplaces: 2
Fireplace features: Wood Burning

Interior area

Total structure area: 6,731
Total interior livable area: 6,536 sqft

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Property

Parking

Total spaces: 10
Parking features: Additional Parking

Accessibility

Accessibility features: Ground Level Main Floor

Features

Entry location: Main Level
Patio & porch: Balcony/Patio
Exterior features: Garden
Has view: Yes
View description: Mountain(s), Ocean
Has water view: Yes
Water view: Ocean
Waterfront features: Ocean Front, Walk on Waterfront

Lot

Size: 39.66 Acres
Features: Acreage, Dock/Moorage, Foreshore Rights

Details

Additional structures: Greenhouse, Guest House, Workshop
Parcel number: 028589190
Zoning: RU1 and TRC1
Zoning description: Residential/Commercial

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Architectural style: Cottage/Cabin,Log Home,West Coast
Property subtype: Single Family Residence

Materials

Log
Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Roof: Asphalt Shingle,Metal

Condition

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Year built: 1996

Utilities & green energy

Water: Well: Drilled
Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Underground Utilities

Community & HOA

Location

Region: Cortes Bay

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: C$895/sqft
Tax assessed value: C$3,261,000
Annual tax amount: C$11,367
Date on market: 6/25/2026
Ownership: Freehold
Electric utility on property: Yes

Price history

Date	Event	Price
6/25/2026	Listed for sale	C$5,850,000-2.5%C$895/sqft
Source: VIVA #1041533 Report a problem
7/23/2025	Listing removed	C$6,000,000C$918/sqft
Source: Engel & Volkers #1003202 Report a problem
6/25/2025	Listed for sale	C$6,000,000C$918/sqft
Source: Engel & Volkers #1003202 Report a problem