137 Forest Ridge Rd.

$1,459,000

Gulf Islands, V8K 1W4
2145 sqft, 3 Beds, 3 Baths

Single Family Residence home located in Gulf Islands

MLS #1025499
Listed by Pemberton Holmes - Salt Spring

  • Built in: 1989
  • Type: Residential
  • Style: Character,
  • Interior Features: Breakfast Nook, Controlled Entry, Workshop,
  • Exterior Features: Balcony/Deck, Fencing: Partial, Water Feature,
  • Cooling: Air Conditioning,
  • Heating: Baseboard, Electric, Heat Pump, Wood,
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Appliances: Dryer, Oven/Range Electric, Refrigerator, Washer,
  • Basement: Crawl Space,
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter,
  • Lot Size: 5.13 acres
  • Total Parking: 6
  • Parking Features: Carport, RV Access/Parking,
  • Features: Acreage, Cleared, Landscaped, Park Setting, Pasture, Private, Rural Setting, Southern Exposure,
  • View: Array
  • Zoning: Residential

Description

Embrace a slower pace of Life! Trade traffic for tranquility on this beautifully maintained 5-acre hobby farm in Salt Spring Island's peaceful south end. Surrounded by mature trees, the level, fertile land is fully fenced, features a picturesque pond, and is currently in pasture, offering areas for gardening, to grow your own food, small-scale farming, livestock, horses or simply enjoying a quiet country lifestyle. It has a multitude of Agriculture endeavours. The 1,430 sq. ft. barn on a concrete slab, currently configured with six stalls, can easily become a workshop, studio or multi-purpose farm building. Equipment shelters, an RV site, and zoning allowing a guest cottage and studio add exceptional versatility. The well-built 2,145 sq. ft. home offers 2 bedrooms plus a large den, 2½ baths, updated kitchen and baths, Pacific Energy wood stove, new septic field (2026), and numerous improvements. A rare opportunity to embrace island living with space, privacy & potential.

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