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879 Canso Road
Gabriola Island · Single Family
- Beds
- 4
- Baths
- 3
- Sqft
- 3,712
- Built
- 2019
Listed by Sotheby's International Realty Canada · MLS® 1043806
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Welcome to 879 Canso Road—a breathtaking oceanfront retreat on stunning Gabriola Island! This private 2.2-acre estate showcases panoramic ocean, mountain and city views, vibrant sunsets, and abundant wildlife. Meticulously maintained, the property includes a quality-built main home, spacious carriage house, studio, and shop—ideal for artists, entrepreneurs, or potential B&B income. Features include HVAC, rainwater collection with 13,000-gal cistern, new secondary cistern system, filtration system, central vac, 100 KVA generator, security system, and gated entry with intercom. The chef’s kitchen boasts high-end appliances, a 6-burner commercial stove, quartz countertops, and an electric fireplace. Enjoy mature landscaping, fruit trees, berries, garden beds, and unfiltered outdoor oceanfront views. Experience spa-like coastal living in a truly special location. Words and photos can’t capture it all—come see it for yourself!
Home facts
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 3 full
- Interior
- 3,712 sq ft
- Year built
- 2019
- Parking
- 8
- Property type
- Single Family
- Garage
- Yes
- Fireplace
- 1
- Area
- Gabriola Island
- Listed
- July 22, 2026
- Structure
- House
- PID
- 003-596-591
- Common interest
- Freehold
Highlights
- Ocean view
- Mountain view
- Waterfront
- City view
- Fireplace
Features and inclusions
- Heating
- Heat Pump, Electric
- Cooling
- Fully air conditioned, Air Conditioned
- Parking
- Attached Garage, Garage, RV, Additional Parking
- Lot
- Acreage, Central location, Private setting, Other, Marine Oriented
Rooms and building
- Water
- Zoning
- Residential
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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
- $11,849
- Property tax
- $733/mo
- Home insurance
- $150/mo
- Estimated monthly total
- $12,733
Purchase snapshot
- List price
- $2,500,000
- Down payment
- $500,000 (20%)
- Estimated mortgage
- $2,000,000
Estimates only. They leave out utilities, upkeep and closing costs.
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
For investors
As a rental
- Estimated rent
- $1,458 a month
- Gross yield
- 0.7%
Estimated rent from Statistics Canada rents for this area, scaled to the bedrooms. Gross yield is 12 months of that rent over the asking price, before costs.
Neighbourhood
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 · 45%
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