5628 Bates Rd
Courtenay, British Columbia V9J1X0

Lush 5-acre, CR-1 zoned parcel! This property includes a Custom-Built, 12-year-old home, with the zoning allowance for an additional full-sized dwelling on the property. A perfect opportunity for those looking for a farm or ample space to expand for a large family, or guests. There is an established, second entrance that makes for an ideal, future dwelling building site. The home's functional floor plan includes main level living/entertaining, 2-piece bath and first bedroom, with two additional bedrooms and a 4-piece bath found on the second level. The spacious and bright Kitchen floods with natural light and boasts peaceful views of the mature and lush Orchard (including Heritage apple, Pear, Plum, Quince, Cherries, and Crab Apples). The full-height, unfinished basement is a 600+sq ft blank canvas, and awaits your creativity and design ideas! For the gardening enthusiasts, there is a highly productive 2000+ sq ft drip-fed greenhouse, surrounded by abundant gardens to help feed your family year round! A carefully designed irrigation network with controlled drainage provides support to the vegetation, requiring minimal effort on your part. The large barn and shop are well suited for equipment storage and hobby farming needs, while the rear 3 acres are densely forested, adding to the privacy and tranquillity of the land. Just a stone's throw from Seal Bay Nature Park entrance, a short walk to the Beach, and close driving proximity to Downtown Courtenay or Comox. This slice of rural life is as convenient as it gets, and the options are limitless! (5331739)