Islands Homes under $400,000

Welcome to the enchanting Islands of British Columbia, a hidden gem that perfectly blends natural beauty with vibrant community living. Nestled in the heart of the Pacific Northwest, the Islands are renowned for their stunning landscapes, charming towns, and a laid-back lifestyle that beckons both residents and visitors alike.

Whether you’re drawn to the rugged coastline, lush forests, or the serene waters of the Salish Sea, the Islands offer an unparalleled escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Explore quaint villages like Ganges on Salt Spring Island or the artistic community of Sidney, where local shops, farmers' markets, and galleries flourish. With an abundance of outdoor activities, from kayaking and hiking to whale watching, there’s never a dull moment in this picturesque paradise.

For those looking to invest in their dream home without breaking the bank, the Islands have an array of charming homes available for under $400,000. These properties, often featuring breathtaking views and proximity to nature, present an incredible opportunity for first-time buyers, retirees, or anyone seeking a tranquil retreat. Imagine waking up to the sound of waves lapping against the shore or sipping coffee on your deck while soaking in the beauty of your surroundings.

With a rich sense of community and a lifestyle that celebrates the great outdoors, the Islands of BC are not just a place to live; they are a place to thrive. Discover the perfect home that suits your budget and immerse yourself in the captivating allure of island life. Your dream home awaits!

Newest Islands Homes under $400,000

$129,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1042880 MLS

Remote fly-in lakefront retreat on Hemming Lake, East Thurlow Island, with no road access and direct float plane access from Campbell River. Set on a secluded freshwater lake surrounded by mature coastal forest, the property includes a furnished 2 bedroom cabin, rustic pole cabin, shake storage sheds, tools, building materials, 3 aluminum boats, 1 outboard motor, and direct access to fishing, paddling, boating, and exploring. At sea level, the surrounding area offers access to saltwater salmon fishing, coastal sightseeing, wildlife viewing, and nearby grizzly bear viewing opportunities. Offered with a commercial fishing lodge license, the property is well suited as a private wilderness retreat with added potential for guest accommodation, fishing retreats, or a small-scale tourism venture

Hemming Lake, East Thurlow Island

Courtesy of Landquest Realty Corporation

$242,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1031855 MLS

This beautiful, very well built & maintained getaway cabin is located on Busby Island, which is on the south/west corner of Sonora Island. With 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom & a wood stove in the living room, that warm & comforting feeling of being in nature hits you as soon as you step inside. The cabin sits on a nicely treed 1.76 acre lot & overlooks a tidal Channel on the back side of this Island. Busby & the surrounding islands & waters are truly special. Only minuets away, there is fishing, crabbing, prawning, but also just exploring & being in the midst of nature, away from the crowds in everyday life. For those familiar with these island waters, it's approximately a 1 hr boat ride from Campbell River at about 25 mph. The cabin is serviced by a community deep well, a private septic field, propane gas & generator/battery system. There is no moorage included, but there is a community dock in Owen Bay, or possibly installing your personal mooring buoy. Additional information is available.

58 Busby Island, Sonora Island

Courtesy of Royal LePage-Comox Valley (CV)

$399,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1030107 MLS

Welcome to your waterfront retreat on breathtaking Ruxton Island! This home has been lovingly designed, decorated, and cared for since new by one loving family. It offers an escape from the everyday with incredible panoramic ocean views of the Stuart Channel and Vancouver Island. Step inside and you are greeted by huge vaulted ceilings, skylights, and a sense of charm that you can only find on a place like Ruxton. This entire property from its multiple decks, bay windows, and outdoor patio shower are designed to take full advantage the view. Perched on this oceanfront bank you can see clearly all the way from Crofton to Dodd Narrows near Nanaimo. This vibrant community holds several yearly events and with a newly constructed community building there is always a helping hand just down the road. This is a west coast lifestyle that is second to none whether you 're looking to enjoy a summer vacation or year round living. All measurements and data are to be comfirmed if deemed important.

LT 8 Ruxton Island, Ruxton Island

Courtesy of Real Broker

$399,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1029770 MLS

Dreams of owning a WATERFRONT cabin are possible! Start here on Mudge Island with this secluded & protected .48 acre treed property on Wine Jug Bay. This is a special location on a tidal bay (shared by only 5 properties) with approximately 100 ft. of water frontage, a safe haven for your boat. The cozy cabin faces the water & has running water (drilled well) feeding the cottage kitchen & outdoor shower. The 16x20 wood frame cabin is a simple great room plan with kitchen, fridge & gas stove, eating area with table & chairs, sleeping section with built in bunk beds & in the centre a relaxing space with sofa (converts to a bed).Two skylights allow natural light & heat is supplied by a Regency free-standing woodstove. The cabin has power & is wired to code with 100 amp subpanel, thermostat installed ready for electric heaters,not yet installed. There's a 4x4 outhouse as no septic system & a tool shed with 200 Amp Svc.Truly a unique waterfront property * property size from BC Assessment.

194 Sockeye Dr, Mudge Island

Courtesy of REMAX Professionals (NA)

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