This World class waterfront estate (Dolphin Reach) is one of the most unique oceanfront abodes in Canada, situated on a spectacular point encompassing over 685 linear feet of waterfront extending into the ocean. This home was featured on T.V. and was voted one of western Canada’s top 10 homes by ‘Dream Magazine’. Through the security gates, a driveway lined with evergreens & ocean lead to a house & cottage situated on an acre of picturesque property. The home was constructed with natural materials of gigantic rocks & cedars & has the look of an elegant European Lodge. The home is built to maximize the setting, with an amazing connection to the water. The main home has 3 bedrooms & 3 baths & the cottage 2 bedrooms & 1 bath. The 8 decks & patios, all waterfront, contain over 2500 sq ft of space. You can swim off the low bank on the north side of the property and fish off the deck. Numerous sitting areas, including the dining room, an indoor/outdoor Mediterranean room, a hot tub, which all are set out over the ocean & enjoy expansive 300 degree ocean views. Some of the most spectacular summer sunsets & night skies can be viewed from this setting. There is no other place like it, enjoy your own personal paradise. The trademark bronze Dolphin statues are found built into the rock columns at the gate & at the entrance to the home, also a very large bronze Dolphin on the Feature Point. The estate home & cottage have been carefully redesigned, remodeled with the help of over 52 trades people & over 7 years. Replacement costs for the property, were estimated at $4,491,000 in 2007. Previous to that year, it was listed at $3.5 million dollars. The home can be purchased furnished or unfurnished and the pieces for this home were hand picked by owners, designer Peter Garret & his wife Barbara of PG Unique Design). This is truly an exceptional offering that must be seen to be fully appreciated.
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Address :
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55-65 McConvey Road
Gabriola Island, British Columbia
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Price : $2,295,000
Site Survey Available : Yes
Property Disclosure Statement Available : Yes
Covered under new home warranty : Yes
Type of Dwelling : Single Family Dwelling
Building Characteristics : 2 Storey - Main Level Entry
Basement : Crawl
Basement Development : Fully Finished
Foundation : Yes
Construction : Frame
Roof : Metal
Exterior Finish : Stone
Floor Area - Main Floor : 3600 sqft.
Floor Area - Second Floor : 700 sqft.
Floor Area - Total : 4300 sqft.
Floor Area - Total Finished Area : 4300 sqft.
Flooring : W/w mixed
Heating System : Baseboard
Fuel - Primary : Electric
Water Supply : Other
Number of Fireplaces : 3
Fireplace Type : Propane
Parking : Garage - Multiple
Title as to Land : Freehold
Gross Taxes : $8,696.00 ( 2008 )
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| Site Influence : | View - Mountain
View - Ocean
Waterfront - Ocean
Acreage
View - City
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Nearest Elementary : Gabriola
Nearest Secondary : NDSS
Zoning Type : Single Family Dwelling
Lot Size : 43560 sqft.
Lot Size : 1.00 Acreage
First Mortgage Information : May be increased at CIR
Sewer : Connected
Insulation - Walls : Yes
Insulation - Ceiling : Yes
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