I Just Listed — 1356 Mackinnon Road
OFFERED AT 625,000
Spectacular SW ocean view acreage property located within easy walking distance of ferry terminal. Sun Raven Lodge is an inviting rustic approx. 3000 sq. ft. 4BR, 2BA west coast character home situated high on the hill top. Features 4 skylights, ship plank oak floors, sauna, sun decks, games room, office with sleeping loft, [...]
I Just Listed — 1358 Mackinnon Rd.
OFFERED AT $249,000
Southern exposure with beautiful ocean views to Vancouver Island & The Olympic Peninsula. This 1.13acre lot has a drilled well and is in a desirable location steps from the Otter Bay Ferry Terminal, so save on ferry costs and leave your car at home! Hydro, cable/internet at lot line. Also within walking distance [...]
2705 Doubloon Crescent Video Walkthrough
Check out my video walkthrough of my listing at 2705 Doubloon Crescent. I will be doing this for all my listings during the summer, so check back often.
New Listing – 38227 Schooner Way $785,000
OFFERED AT $785,000
South facing oceanfront paradise! Immaculate 3BR 2 BA waterfront property w/ views to Vancouver Island. Beautifully maintained w/ vaulted ceilings, exquisite wood detailing & profusion of windows to take full advantage of sea, sun and Orca whales. Bright kitchen w/ dining room leading to deck perfect for sunset evenings. [...]
New Listing – 9807 Spalding Rd. $360,000
OFFERED AT $360,000
WHAT A VIEW! Highly desirable acreage atop Oxbow Ridge on picturesque South Pender Island. With stunning SW ocean views, this 2 acre parcel provides a unique opportunity to build your dream island home. Drilled well and driveway to cleared and level build site already in place, plus all treework done to optimise view. [...]
The Perfect Penders
What a great article from Pender local Cherie Thiessen. For all boaters and hikers, this gives a great overview of what our beautiful islands have to offer.
http://www.travelroads.com/article/region_4/subregion_2/id_2241
Thanks Cherie!
NEW LISTING – 3742 Rum Road, Pender Island – $460,000
OFFERED FOR SALE AT $460,000
Priced to sell at less than assessed value, absolute perfection permeates from every detail of this approx 1800 sqft, 3+ BR, 2 BA custom designed 2006 Lindal home. Highest quality materials & craftmanship throughout – custom cabinets, designer lighting, wood windows, vaulted ceilings, [...]
BC Waterfront prices and buying in the US
I was reading an article today regarding the recent drop in price of waterfront properties in BC, and the increase in Canadian buyers going south to take advantage of the ‘bargains’ in the devastated U.S. housing market. It’s something I hear occasionally from my buyers, that this or that island property is overpriced because “I [...]
Lunar Eclipse 2010
Despite the wind and cloudy skies on Pender last night we did get enough of a glimpse to take a shot of the lunar eclipse
It was the only one this year and the only one in the last 372 years to coincide with the winter solstice in the Northern Hemisphere, being the longest and [...]
Homesonpender on CFAX 1070 tomorrow
Check out CFAX 1070AM tomorrow, Saturday 11 December, when I’ll be on Life Styles with Patty Mack discussing island real estate. It will be a family affair as I’ll also be in the studio with my wife, Theresa Carle-Sanders, chef and owner of www.islandvittles.com . Catch it if you can.
A more balanced market for 2011?
According to the Victoria Real Estate Board’s (VREB) recent release, the market in 2011 will remain balanced.
“Dennis Fimrite, 2011 President of the Victoria Real Estate Board, says that balanced market conditions in the Victoria area housing market are expected to continue well into the coming year. Fimrite noted that real estate sales have picked [...]
Pender Island Remembers
No matter where I am in the world, I have always observed a moment of silence at 11am on the 11th day of the 11th month.
I wear my poppy with pride. Not because I believe in conflict, but because I owe everything to those who gave their lives in the First and Second World Wars. [...]

