Price
$1,995,000
Bedrooms3 Beds
Bathrooms2 Baths
Size1840 sqft
Year Built1982
Property TypeDetached Home
Property Taxes$4,146.94
A Retreat nestled on 10 lush, forested acres in the serene and sought-after Metchosin area. This one-of-a-kind, rock-faced, all-concrete earth-sheltered home offers an exceptional blend of sustainable design and country charm. Tucked into the landscape with a striking living roof, this one level home was expertly designed by a professional engineer for maximum energy efficiency, durability, and harmony with nature. Inside, the home is beautifully finished with some heated tile floors, granite countertops, and a custom cherry kitchen featuring high-end built-in appliances. The open-concept layout includes three spacious bedrooms and two modern bathrooms, all crafted with attention to comfort and functionality. Large windows invite the outdoors in, offering peaceful views of the surrounding forest. Step outside and immerse yourself in the joys of rural living. An above-ground pool with a new yellow cedar deck with a gazebo invites you to cool off on warm summer days, while an outdoor shower and hot tub provide the perfect way to unwind beneath the stars. The fully fenced garden is a gardener’s paradise, boasting a variety of fruit trees, vibrant perennial flowers, mature rhododendrons, and a productive greenhouse ready for year-round use—all connected to an efficient irrigation system. A compact, wired workshop and two generous carports add practicality, while the expansive acreage allows plenty of space for future outbuildings, hobbies, or livestock. A quiet walking trail winds through the woods, leading you to a hidden pinnacle lookout where you can take in breathtaking views and true solitude. Despite its secluded feel, this peaceful sanctuary is just minutes from shopping, schools, and essential services, offering the best of both worlds—rural tranquility with urban convenience. Whether you're seeking a private escape, a homesteader’s dream, or you're a nature lover, this gem invites you to slow down, breathe deeply, and live in harmony with the land. (id:39198)
The listing brokerage and/or agent is Pemberton Holmes - Sooke
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$7,513 / month
Down Payment Percentage
20.00%
Mortgage Amount (Principal)
$1,596,000
Total Interest Payments
$984,032
Total Payment (Principal + Interest)
$2,580,032
$300 / month
Monthly Expenses
-$1,700
Monthly Income
$2,000
Your monthly cash flow is positive
Realtors
Growing up on the island, and settling down in beautiful Victoria, I have a unique perspective on the areas flourishing real estate market. I bought my first property at the young age of 20 and from there went on to buy and sell multiple properties around the area.
Nestled between mountains and lush forests, Cowichan Valley is renowned for its stunning landscapes, local wineries, and vibrant agriculture
The Westshore community is a vibrant hub offering stunning ocean views, beautiful beaches, and a variety of parks.
As the capital of British Columbia, Victoria boasts a rich history, stunning architecture, and beautiful gardens.
Known for its picturesque waterfront, Oak Bay features charming shops, art galleries, and lovely seaside parks.
The Saanich Peninsula is a diverse area rich in natural beauty, featuring everything from parks to stunning waterfront views.