Rare Bowser opportunity offering a massive 1,276 sqft detached shop, flexible suite potential, and beach access just steps away. This versatile 4-bedroom, 4-bathroom property combines West Coast lifestyle with incredible functionality — perfect for tradespeople, hobbyists, multi-generational living, home-based businesses, or anyone needing room for boats, RVs, and all the toys.
The spacious home features a beautifully updated lower-level suite with fresh paint and new appliances, creating excellent mortgage-helper or guest accommodation potential. A finished studio/she shed adds even more flexibility as a home office, gym, art space, or private retreat.
Set in a peaceful coastal location, you’ll enjoy morning walks to the beach, nearby marina access, kayaking, fishing, and everything the relaxed Vancouver Island lifestyle has to offer. Ample parking, flexible living spaces, and rare workshop capacity make this a truly unique offering in the Bowser market.
Property Type:
Residential
Type:
Single Family Residence
Year built:
2004
(Age: 22)
Living Area:
2,675 sq. ft.249 m2
Auxiliary Building Living Area:
1,467 sq. ft.136 m2
Main Building Living Area:
2,675 sq. ft.249 m2
Listing General Location:
PQ Bowser/Deep Bay, Parksville/Qualicum
Bedrooms:
4
Bathrooms:
4.0
(Full:-/Half:-)
Lot Size:
20,473 sq. ft.1,902 m2
Kitchens:
2
Construction:
Frame Wood
New Construction:
No
Basement:
None
Foundation:
Concrete Perimeter
Electricity:
Yes
Roof:
Asphalt Shingle
Total Building Area:
4,142 sq. ft.385 m2
Total Unfinished Area:
1,467 sq. ft.136 m2
# Bedrooms or Dens Total:
4
# Main Level Bedrooms:
1
# Second Level Bedrooms:
0
# Third Level Bedrooms:
0
# Lower Level Bedrooms:
3
# Other Level Bedrooms:
0
# Main Level Bathrooms:
1
# Second Level Bathrooms:
0
# Third Level Bathrooms:
0
# Lower Level Bathrooms:
2
# Other Level Bathrooms:
1
# Main Level Kitchens:
1
# Second Level Kitchens:
0
# Third Level Kitchens:
0
# Lower Level Kitchens:
1
# Other Level Kitchens:
0
Living Area Lower Floor:
1,320 sq. ft.123 m2
Living Area Main Floor:
1,355 sq. ft.126 m2
Living Area Other Floor:
0 sq. ft.0 m2
Living Area 2nd Floor:
0 sq. ft.0 m2
Living Area 3rd Floor:
0 sq. ft.0 m2
Fireplaces:
1
Fireplace Details:
Living Room, Wood Burning Stove
Laundry Features:
In House, In Unit
Water supply:
Municipal
Sewer:
Septic System
Additional Accommodations:
Exists
Cooling:
None
Heating:
Baseboard
Fireplace:
Yes
Dishwasher, Dryer, Oven/Range Electric, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer
Ocean
Ground Level
0
Yes
No
Unrestricted
Jurisdiction name:
Alberni Rural (769)
Zoning:
RS2
Number of 2 piece baths:
1
Number of 3 piece baths:
1
Number of 4 piece baths:
2
Number of 5 piece baths:
0
Number of 2 piece Ensuites:
0
Number of 3 piece Ensuites:
0
Number of 4 piece Ensuites:
0
Other Equipment:
Electric Garage Door Opener
Occupancy:
Owner
Property Condition:
Resale
Utilities:
Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Garbage
Exposure / Faces:
Northeast
Layout:
Ground Level Entry With Main Up
Attached Garage:
No
Carport Spaces:
0
Garage Spaces:
4
Garage:
Yes
Parking Features:
Detached, Driveway, Garage, Garage Triple, On Street, RV Access/Parking
Total Parking Spaces:
20
Date Listed:
Apr 20, 2026
Original Price:
1289000.0
Front view of the custom built house with hardy plank siding
1274 SQFT SHOP
Vaulted ceiling living space featuring expansive windows, exposed beams, rich wood-finish flooring, and a freestanding wood stove
Wood-burning stove with a stone hearth
Spacious kitchen featuring wood-finish flooring, wood cabinetry , granite countertops with black hardware, recessed lighting, and a skylight
Spacious primary bedroom featuring large walkin closet neutral carpeting and gray walls
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Contemporary gray hardi plank siding exterior with a prominent A-frame architectural feature
Expansive covered patio featuring a wood-look ceiling, recessed lighting, substantial support columns, and durable deck flooring
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Contemporary exterior featuring expansive upper-level glass panel railing, a covered ground-level patio, and a sliding glass door entry
Entryway featuring a panel door with sidelight, light wood-finish flooring, and neutral wall paint
Main Floor
Floor plan
1274 SQFT Shop with 2 pc bathroom and new LED lighting throught the shop
Fully finished detached studio wired and plumed , perfect for a home office , esthetician studio or many other ideas
Contemporary two-story residence featuring light gray siding and a covered front entry
Kitchen with solid wood cabinetry, black countertops, and a vaulted ceiling with skylight
Vaulted ceilings with exposed dark beams, expansive windows, wood-finish flooring, and a freestanding fireplace
Vaulted ceiling dining area featuring wood-finish flooring, a contemporary chandelier, and a large picture window
Kitchen and dining area featuring vaulted ceilings, a skylight, wood-finish flooring, a kitchen island with seating, and a sliding glass door to an outdoor balcony
Kitchen featuring wood-finish flooring, ample wood cabinetry, dark countertops, a central island, and a decorative pantry door
Dining area featuring a vaulted ceiling and a large picture window
Recessed lighting illuminates a carpeted room featuring a ceiling fan and crown molding
Recessed bay window with multiple sashes and crown molding
Bathroom featuring a white vanity with a dark countertop, an undermount sink, and a framed mirror
Covered outdoor patio featuring an overhead ceiling, decorative metal railings, and ample space for entertaining
Spacious concrete deck with glass panel railing
Outdoor patio featuring a decorative purple picket fence, wrought iron railings, and a concrete paver surface
1274 SQFT SHOP with epoxy floors
Carpeted room featuring a window with a venetian blind, baseboard heating, a bi-fold closet, and a chandelier light fixture
Bedroom featuring expansive windows, neutral wall tones, carpet flooring, a chandelier fixture, and a built-in nightstand with storage
Bathroom featuring a vanity with an integrated sink, a full bathtub with shower, a window with blinds, and tile flooring
The Suite Kitchen featuring white cabinetry, dark countertops, white appliances, and tiled flooring
The Suite Kitchen featuring white cabinetry, and all new appliances , a white refrigerator, a white range, a white dishwasher, and neutral-toned flooring
The Suites Sliding glass doors open to a covered patio and expansive green space
Spacious room with plush gray carpeting, neutral wall paint, and multiple windows
Living area featuring light gray carpeting, neutral wall finishes, and a ceiling fan with wood-tone blades
Neutral-toned walls complement the gray carpeting
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1274 SQFT SHOP
Shop Bathroom
A wood elevator to bring wood or whatever else you would like to bring upstairs
Data was last updated June 26, 2026 at 06:05 PM (UTC)
Area Statistics
Listings on market:
36
Avg list price:
$899,700
Min list price:
$279,000
Max list price:
$7,000,000
Avg days on market:
68
Min days on market:
7
Max days on market:
792
Avg price per sq.ft.:
$502.09
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and located in
PQ Bowser/Deep Bay. Average values are
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