Nestled on a private half-acre lot just moments from the beach, this custom-built home and charming caretaker’s cottage offer the perfect blend of luxury, functionality, and West Coast living. Ideally located a 7-min walk to Tin Wis Beach and 13 min to North Chesterman Beach, with easy access to coffee shops, groceries, surf shops, yoga studios, & restaurants. Both dwellings are in like-new condition The main home is thoughtfully positioned midway on the lot, preserving a generous stretch of untouched rainforest at the rear, perfect for exploration & quiet immersion in nature. The cottage sits near the front, separated by mature landscaping & a privacy wall. The architect-designed main residence features a bright open-concept layout with soaring two-storey vaulted ceilings, expansive windows, and a wood-burning fireplace. A striking sandblasted concrete feature wall supports passive solar design, retaining heat in winter, while custom wooden louvers provide summer cooling. The main-floor primary bedroom includes a Jack-and-Jill ensuite and direct access to a covered deck with hot tub overlooking the forest. Upstairs, a loft reading nook leads to a second bedroom with full ensuite and balcony overlooking the living area. Additional features include rainwater collection for toilets and exterior hose bibs, a large outdoor surf shower, and a versatile storage shed with two separate spaces. The bright caretaker’s cottage offers open-concept kitchen, dining, and living areas, a full bath on the main floor, plus a spacious upstairs bedroom and storage. Skylights, a propane fireplace, in-suite laundry, and abundant natural light create a warm atmosphere. Currently operating as a successful vacation rental, with the cottage generating long-term income, this fully furnished turnkey property suits investors, lifestyle buyers, or those seeking a flexible coastal retreat. Price is plus GST. Contact tia@realestatetofino.ca for more information. (id:27476)
