#256 – 3042 River Road
Chemainus · V0R1K3
$1,265/mo

Jessica Kuan
Licensed Mortgage Broker
Estimate only. Rates and qualification depend on your application.
Chemainus · V0R1K3
$1,265/mo

Jessica Kuan
Licensed Mortgage Broker
Estimate only. Rates and qualification depend on your application.
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Welcome to easy Island living in Chemainus Gardens! This charming 2011, 1 bed, 1 bath home offers a bright, efficient layout designed for comfortable, low-maintenance living. The inviting interior features a cozy living area, functional kitchen, and a peaceful bedroom retreat—perfect for those looking to simplify and enjoy life. One of the best features is the affordable pad rental of only $573.50 per month, making this a fantastic opportunity for budget-friendly homeownership. Located just minutes from the heart of Chemainus, you’ll enjoy quick access to the town’s famous murals, local cafés, shops, oceanfront walking paths, and everyday amenities. Set within the friendly and welcoming Chemainus Gardens community, where neighbours look out for one another, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and relaxed Vancouver Island living. All measurements are approximate and should be verified by the buyer if important.
1
Beds
538 ft²
Floor area
2010
Year built
Single Family
Type
Chemainus
Area
Listed
March 17, 2026
$226,700 is 78.0% below the Lower Mainland Composite HPI benchmark of $1,031,500 (2026-04-01).
Nearby & Commute
17 min
walk to Country Grocer
1h
bike to Alderlea Station
3h 19m
walk to Alderlea Station
2h 25m
drive to downtown Vancouver
Estimated travel times. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Most listed
Detached · 42%
| Detached | 31 | 42.5% |
| Mobile home | 12 | 16.4% |
| Condo / Apartment | 9 | 12.3% |
| Townhouse | 7 | 9.6% |
| Land | 6 | 8.2% |
| Other | 8 | 11.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 5 | 0.9% |
| $15,000 to $19,999 | 15 | 2.7% |
| $20,000 to $24,999 | 30 | 5.4% |
| $25,000 to $29,999 | 30 | 5.4% |
| $30,000 to $34,999 | 25 | 4.5% |
| $35,000 to $39,999 | 30 | 5.4% |
| $40,000 to $44,999 | 30 | 5.4% |
| $45,000 to $49,999 | 30 | 5.4% |
| $50,000 to $59,999 | 55 | 9.9% |
| $60,000 to $69,999 | 45 | 8.1% |
| $70,000 to $79,999 | 45 | 8.1% |
| $80,000 to $89,999 | 35 | 6.3% |
| $90,000 to $99,999 | 20 | 3.6% |
| $100,000 to $124,999 | 70 | 12.6% |
| $125,000 to $149,999 | 35 | 6.3% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 35 | 6.3% |
| $200,000 and over | 20 | 3.6% |
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Monthly ownership costs
Estimated monthly total
Calculated estimate
$1,265
Principal and interest
Calculated estimate
$1,049
Property tax
Calculated estimate
$67/mo
Home insurance
Assumption
$150/mo
Purchase snapshot
List price
Listing data
$226,700
Down payment
Calculated estimate
$45,340 (20%)
Estimated mortgage
Calculated estimate
$181,360
Estimates update with the mortgage controls below. They do not include utilities, maintenance, legal fees, or other closing costs.
Mortgage estimate
Metro averages
Est. monthly total
$1,265
/mo
Rate
%
Amortization
Principal and interest
$1,049
Property tax (est.)
$67
P&I
Tax
Down payment
$45,340 (20%)
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Jessica Kuan
Licensed Mortgage Broker

This is an estimate only and does not constitute financial advice or a mortgage offer. Based on $45,340 down (20%) on $226,700, Canadian semi-annual compounding. Property tax estimated at Greater Vancouver metro average. No strata fee on record for this listing. Home insurance, land transfer tax, and closing costs are not included. Consult a licensed mortgage professional for personalised advice. Mortgage professionals featured here are independent licensed brokers. Ray Rasouli may receive a referral fee if you choose to work with one. You are under no obligation to use any recommended provider. Full disclosure.
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