Discover the perfect opportunity to create your dream flower farm, market garden, hobby farm, or self-sufficient homestead on this beautiful 14.43-acre Cortes Island property. Rich, productive soil, a 45' x 20' greenhouse, abundant growing space, over 50 mature blueberry bushes, raspberries, fruit trees, gardens, resident honeybees in a productive apiary, and plenty of sunny land provide an exceptional foundation for small-scale farming or sustainable living. The thoughtfully updated 1,976 sq. ft. home offers exposed beams, hardwood floors, a stone fireplace, renovated bathrooms, an expanded kitchen, heat pump, and new deck overlooking the gardens. A large workshop with attached studio and separate cabin offer flexible space for equipment, a farm business, guests, or creative pursuits. A rare opportunity to live, grow, and thrive in one remarkable property.
For sale
C$1,283,000
481 Olmstead Rd, Whaletown, BC V0P 1Z0
3beds
2baths
1,976sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1994
14.43 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
C$649/sqft
C$-- HOA
What's special
Abundant growing spaceFruit treesPlenty of sunny landExposed beamsHardwood floorsStone fireplaceRenovated bathrooms
- 156 days
- 20
- 2
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Amy Bockner,
eXp Realty (NA)
Source: VIVA,MLS®#: 1032386
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Heating
- Baseboard, Heat Pump, Wood
Cooling
- Air Conditioning
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, F/S/W/D, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: Inside
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
- Basement: None
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,976
- Total interior livable area: 1,976 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Additional Parking, Driveway
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Ground Level Main Floor
Features
- Entry location: Main Level
- Patio & porch: Balcony/Patio
- Exterior features: Awning(s), Garden
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 14.43 Acres
- Features: Acreage, Landscaped, Private, Quiet Area, Rural Setting, Southern Exposure
Details
- Parcel number: 018598421
- Zoning description: Rural
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- Contact List Licensee
- Year built: 1994
Utilities & green energy
- Water: Well: Shallow
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Whaletown
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: C$649/sqft
- Tax assessed value: C$986,000
- Annual tax amount: C$4,589
- Date on market: 4/22/2026
- Ownership: Freehold
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/22/2026 | Listed for sale | C$1,283,000C$649/sqft |
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Public tax history
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: V0P
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