About this home

GILLIES BAY BUILDING LOT Make your home on this 1/3 acre lot in the easy-going, friendly community of Gillies Bay on Texada Island. It's an easy walk to the beautiful sandy beach, famous for its annual sandcastle festival. Also close by are the Community Hall, well-stocked General Store, medical clinic, tennis courts and library. Hydro and community water system connections are at the property line. Texada Island is the largest gulf island in the Strait of Georgia, with miles of trails for the hikers, bikers and quads to explore; and beautiful shorelines, lakes, rivers and waterfalls to discover. The island has scheduled ferry service to and from downtown Powell River, and there is a community airport. Call for more details.

Home facts

Lot size: 16,552 sq ft
Property type: Vacant Land
Listed: February 11, 2025
Frontage: 83 feet
PID: 008-998-426
Common interest: Freehold

Rooms and building

Water

Listed by ROYAL LEPAGE POWELL RIVER. Last updated Jul 30, 2026, 9:55 AM.

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Monthly and upfront costs

Uses the posted 5-year rate (5.19%), 20% down and a 25-year amortization.

Monthly ownership costs

Principal and interest: $616
Property tax: $42/mo
Home insurance: $150/mo
Estimated monthly total: $807

Purchase snapshot

List price: $129,900
Down payment: $25,980 (20%)
Estimated mortgage: $103,920

Estimates only. They leave out utilities, upkeep and closing costs.

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Borrowing costs

What money costs right now

The rates behind any payment estimate on this page.

Prime rate: 4.45%; Variable mortgages are quoted against this.
5 year bond yield: 3.68%; Fixed mortgage pricing follows this.
Policy rate: 2.25%; Set by the Bank of Canada.

These are benchmark rates, not mortgage quotes. Your rate depends on the lender, the term, and your file.

Source: Bank of Canada. As of 2026-09-29

Neighbourhood

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Walk to FreshCo4h 47m

Bike to Tofino Bus Station2h 47m

Walk to Tofino Bus Station9h 15m

Drive to downtown Vancouver4h 21m

Estimated travel times. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Land and hazards

What the maps say about this land

Provincial designations and mapped natural hazards at this location.

Wildfire interface: Low risk; In a mapped wildland-urban interface zone. Affects insurance and FireSmart requirements.

Based on where this point falls in provincial map layers, not a site survey or a formal hazard assessment. Confirm with the municipality, a professional, and your insurer before relying on it.

Source: BC Geographic Warehouse (Agricultural Land Commission, BC Wildfire Service)

Most listed

Detached · 65%

Homes for sale nearby, by type

Detached13 for sale

Land6 for sale

Other1 for sale

Active listings within 8 km of this home.

Homes built in qathet D, by type

Single-detached86.3% · 315

Movable dwelling12.3% · 45

Apartment in duplex1.4% · 5

Source: Statistics Canada, 2021 Census of Population. 365 dwellings.

Who lives here

Statistics Canada area 59270087 · qathet D

Median age: 64
Renter households: 17%
Average household size: 1.8
Median household income: $56,000

Population (2021): 670
Median rent: $540
Owner shelter cost: $344
30%+ of income on shelter: 12%
Owner households: 83%
Households with kids: 14%
Immigrants: 9%
Post-secondary: 41%
Average home value (2021): $444,000

Breakdown

Under $5,0001.4% · 5

$10,000 to $14,9992.8% · 10

$15,000 to $19,9995.6% · 20

$20,000 to $24,9997.0% · 25

$25,000 to $29,9994.2% · 15

$30,000 to $34,9995.6% · 20

$35,000 to $39,9997.0% · 25

$40,000 to $44,9998.5% · 30

$45,000 to $49,9992.8% · 10

$50,000 to $59,9998.5% · 30

$60,000 to $69,9998.5% · 30

$70,000 to $79,9999.9% · 35

$80,000 to $89,9995.6% · 20

$90,000 to $99,9992.8% · 10

$100,000 to $124,9998.5% · 30

$125,000 to $149,9991.4% · 5

$150,000 to $199,9997.0% · 25

$200,000 and over2.8% · 10

Source: Statistics Canada, 2021 Census Profile, dissemination area 59270087.

Documents

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