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256 Forbes Dr, Thetis Island

Thetis Island, BC V0R 2Y0
MLS® 1049025
2
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1,553
Sq Ft
1991
Year Built
3
Days on Market

Description

A Rare Waterfront Sanctuary on Thetis Island!
This 2.57 acre property offers 300+feet of low bank oceanfront on the island's sought after west side, with mature landscaping, sweeping water views and spectacular sunsets. Enjoy true privacy and freedom to disconnect, just minutes from the ferry and float plane dock. The renovated 1,500+ sq ft custom cottage features one bedroom, two bathrooms, a guest house and workshop with handcrafted millwork and warm, timeless finishes. A newly built shop/garage adds space for boats and equipment. A reliable well, UV ion purification and professional septic system support comfortable year round living. Kayak, paddleboard, boat or simply relax by the water. With daily float plane service, water taxi from Vancouver and two nearby marinas, island life is remarkably accessible. Some properties are purchased - other become part of your story. This is one of those places.

Property Details

Property Type Residential
Property Sub Type Single Family Detached
Listing ID 1049025
Status Active
City Thetis Island
Area Islands
Sub-Area Isl Thetis Island
Postal Code V0R 2Y0
Property Taxes $9,446.09 (2026)
Garage Spaces 2
Parking Total 9
Zoning R1
Facing West
Water Well: Drilled
Sewer Septic System
Heating Baseboard,Electric,Heat Pump,Wood
Cooling HVAC
Fireplaces 1
Fireplace Type Wood Burning
Appliances Dryer,Oven/Range Electric,Range Hood,Refrigerator,Washer,Water Filters
Interior Features Breakfast Nook,Closet Organizer,Dining Room,Dining/Living Combo,Eating Area,Soaker Tub,Storage,Workshop
Exterior Features Balcony,Balcony/Deck,Balcony/Patio,Garden,Lighting
Construction Frame Wood,Insulation: Ceiling,Insulation: Walls,Shingle-Wood
Roof Metal
Foundation Poured Concrete,Stone
Basement Partially Finished
Laundry In House
Listed Date Sep 8, 2026
Ownership Freehold
Lot Size 2.57 acres

Rooms

Room Level Dimensions Description
Bathroom Main level 8\'8 x 7\'7
Bathroom Main level 5\'2 x 5\'6
Family room Main level 12\'9 x 14\'4
Kitchen Main level 16\'11 x 16\'10
Laundry room Main level 15\'4 x 10\'0
Living room Main level 17 ft x 13 ft
Other Main level 7\'0 x 4\'1
Primary Bedroom Main level 11\'7 x 12\'11
Bedroom Other 12\'11 x 9\'4

Building Details

Architectural Style Cottage, Cabin
Heating Baseboard heaters, Heat Pump
Heating Fuel Electric, Wood
Stories -1
Appliances Dryer, Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Washer

Additional Information

Features Acreage, Park setting, Private setting, Southern exposure, Wooded area, Sloping, Other, Marine Oriented, Moorage
View Mountain view, Ocean view
Waterfront Waterfront on ocean
Land Size 2.57 ac
Land Access Road access
Building Type House
Interior Size 1553 sqft
Transaction For sale

Location