A rare opportunity to own a detached home at this price point—skip the strata fees & enjoy your own space! This cozy 1-level cottage is tucked away in a rural setting, yet just minutes to town & amenities. Surrounded by acreages, it's ideal for a young couple starting out, downsizers looking to simplify, or a handy person ready to add their personal touch. The efficient layout makes smart use of every square foot: enter into the bright living room w/ vaulted ceilings & an open loft, perfect for extra storage or a bunk area. A dining nook flows into the galley-style kitchen & convenient laundry area. Primary bdrm is located at the back of the home alongside a 4-piece bath. Vinyl windows & a private backyard add to the appeal, while mature rose bushes bring character & charm to the exterior. Bring your ideas & make this cottage your own. Municipal services. Zoned R-SSMUH (Residential Small-Scale Multi-Unit Housing): Sold as-is. Quick possession.
Property Type:
Residential
Type:
Single Family Residence
Year built:
1956
(Age: 69)
Living Area:
531 sq. ft.49.3 m2
Listing General Location:
CV Courtenay City, Comox Valley
Bedrooms:
1
Bathrooms:
1.0
(Full:-/Half:-)
Lot Size:
9,147 sq. ft.850 m2
Kitchens:
1
Taxes:
$4,252.27 /
2025
Construction:
Frame Wood, Wood
New Construction:
No
Basement:
Crawl Space, Unfinished
Foundation:
Concrete Perimeter
Roof:
Asphalt Shingle
Other Structures:
Storage Shed
Floor finish:
Mixed
Total Building Area:
531 sq. ft.49.3 m2
Total Unfinished Area:
0 sq. ft.0 m2
# Bedrooms or Dens Total:
1
# Main Level Bedrooms:
1
# Second Level Bedrooms:
0
# Third Level Bedrooms:
0
# Lower Level Bedrooms:
0
# Other Level Bedrooms:
0
# Main Level Bathrooms:
1
# Second Level Bathrooms:
0
# Third Level Bathrooms:
0
# Lower Level Bathrooms:
0
# Other Level Bathrooms:
0
# Main Level Kitchens:
1
# Second Level Kitchens:
0
# Third Level Kitchens:
0
# Lower Level Kitchens:
0
# Other Level Kitchens:
0
Living Area Lower Floor:
0 sq. ft.0 m2
Living Area Main Floor:
531 sq. ft.49.3 m2
Living Area Other Floor:
0 sq. ft.0 m2
Living Area 2nd Floor:
0 sq. ft.0 m2
Living Area 3rd Floor:
0 sq. ft.0 m2
Fireplaces:
0
Laundry Features:
In House
Water supply:
Municipal
Sewer:
Sewer Connected
Additional Accommodations:
None
Cooling:
None
Heating:
Baseboard, Electric
Fireplace:
No
Warranty:
No
Oven/Range Electric, Refrigerator
Vaulted Ceiling(s)
Insulated Windows
Fencing: Partial
Ground Level
0
Floor
Type
Size
Other
Main Floor
Kitchen
10'3.05 m × 6'1.83 m
Main Floor
Living Room
12'10"3.91 m × 9'5"2.87 m
Main Floor
Eating Nook
7'2.13 m × 6'11"2.11 m
Main Floor
Bedroom - Primary
10'3"3.12 m × 9'7"2.92 m
Floor
Ensuite
Pieces
Other
Main Floor
No
4
6'10" x 4'10" 4-Piece
Financing Notes:
3.5% on 1st $100k & 1.5% on balance w/ 1st physical intro to property otherwise 25% coop brok fee.
Assessed:
471000.0
Assessment year:
2025
Jurisdiction name:
City of Courtenay
Legal Description:
PARCEL A (DD88282N) OF LOT 6, SECTION 18, COMOX DISTRICT, PLAN 7178
Zoning:
R-SSMUH
Accessibility:
Accessible Entrance, Ground Level Main Floor, Primary Bedroom on Main
Number of 2 piece baths:
0
Number of 3 piece baths:
0
Number of 4 piece baths:
1
Number of 5 piece baths:
0
Number of 2 piece Ensuites:
0
Number of 3 piece Ensuites:
0
Number of 4 piece Ensuites:
0
Occupancy:
Partially Occupied
Property Condition:
Resale
Utilities:
See Remarks
Exposure / Faces:
South
Layout:
Rancher
Lot Site Features:
Central Location, Landscaped, Level, Near Golf Course, Recreation Nearby, Rural Setting, Serviced, Shopping Nearby, Southern Exposure
Attached Garage:
No
Carport Spaces:
0
Garage Spaces:
0
Garage:
No
Parking Features:
Driveway
Total Parking Spaces:
2
Date Listed:
Jun 13, 2025
Original Price:
450000.0
Charming cottage â compact, cozy, and full of potential.
Big on charm, small in size â and just minutes to town.
Step into the living room with vaulted ceilings and a loft offering extra space to customize as storage or sleeping quarter for an overnight guest.
Living room w/ vaulted ceilings, natural light & loft. Ready for your updates & personal touch
Loft flex space (lower ceiling height) accessed by fixed ladder â great for storage, hobby area, or occasional overnight guests.
Open living room & dining nook combine with entranceway, creating a bright, functional main living space with vaulted ceilings & natural light.
Another perspective showing the dining nook, galley kitchen, and open layout from the living area
Compact galley kitchen offers stove & fridge, bright window, laundry space at the end, and easy access to the fenced backyard.
Small but efficient galley kitchen â plenty of cupboard & counter space, natural light, laundry hookups & access to backyard.
Dining nook off entrance w/ window for natural light & room for your table. Ladder leads up to loft for storage or extra sleeping area.
Loft perspective overlooking the living room, highlighting vaulted ceilings and natural light.
Small but mighty dining nook â perfect for a table & 4 folks ready to gather
Living room with vaulted ceilings, natural light, and open loft above
Primary- bring your Queen!
Primary- looking back into hallway and bathroom on the right.
4 Piece Bathroom
Size isnât everything â charm, location & opportunity await.
Sun-filled, overgrown gardens with loads of potential â bring your pruning shears & vision to create your own oasis.
Enjoy the country vibe with mature landscaping, fenced yard, and plenty of outdoor space to personalize and enjoy.
A peek back at the home from the yard â fenced space, mature greenery, and plenty of room to make it your own outdoor retreat.
Data was last updated June 15, 2025 at 12:05 PM (UTC)
Area Statistics
Listings on market:
186
Avg list price:
$594,000
Min list price:
$41,900
Max list price:
$8,950,000
Avg days on market:
60
Min days on market:
2
Max days on market:
1,126
Avg price per sq.ft.:
$433.79
These statistics are generated based on the current listing's property type
and located in
CV Courtenay City. Average values are
derived using median calculations.