3960 Bovanis Rd
Bowser
V0R 1G0
$859,000
Residential
beds: 2
baths: 2.0
1,403 sq. ft.
built: 1976
- Status:
- Active
- Prop. Type:
- Residential
- MLS® Num:
- 999945
- Bedrooms:
- 2
- Bathrooms:
- 2
- Year Built:
- 1976
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Welcome to this unique 2 bed, 1.5 bath 1976 Lindal Cedar barn-style home with ocean views, located on a quiet no-through road in Bowser. Bowser offers great amenities: grocery, pharmacy, library, coffee shop, gift stores, and more. Close to a marina and a 15 minute drive to Qualicum Beach. Full of character and warmth, this home offers ocean views from the living/dining areas and the balcony off the primary bedroom — perfect for morning coffee or sunset watching. Updates include a metal roof with added insulation (2017), insulated/vented crawlspace (2021), resealed windows with new front glass (2017), and updated septic (2012). The kitchen features a farmhouse sink, new faucet, stainless appliances, updated cabinets and countertops, and quartz backsplash. Established perennial gardens, greenhouse, chicken coop, and multiple decks enhance outdoor living. Single-car garage with storage. Freshly cleaned, vacant, and ready for immediate possession! Your opportunity for an oceanview retreat
- Property Type:
- Residential
- Type:
- Single Family Residence
- Year built:
- 1976 (Age: 49)
- Living Area:
- 1,403 sq. ft.
- Listing General Location:
- PQ Bowser/Deep Bay, Parksville/Qualicum
- Bedrooms:
- 2
- Bathrooms:
- 2.0 (Full:-/Half:-)
- Lot Size:
- 8,850 sq. ft.
- Lot Details:
- 75 x 118
- Kitchens:
- 1
- Construction:
- Insulation: Ceiling, Wood
- New Construction:
- No
- Basement:
- Crawl Space
- Foundation:
- Concrete Perimeter
- Electricity:
- Yes
- Roof:
- Metal
- Levels:
- 2
- Other Structures:
- Greenhouse
- Floor finish:
- Mixed
- Total Building Area:
- 1,618 sq. ft.
- Total Unfinished Area:
- 215 sq. ft.
- # Bedrooms or Dens Total:
- 2
- # Main Level Bedrooms:
- 0
- # Second Level Bedrooms:
- 2
- # Third Level Bedrooms:
- 0
- # Lower Level Bedrooms:
- 0
- # Other Level Bedrooms:
- 0
- # Main Level Bathrooms:
- 1
- # Second Level Bathrooms:
- 1
- # Third Level Bathrooms:
- 0
- # Lower Level Bathrooms:
- 0
- # Other Level Bathrooms:
- 0
- # Main Level Kitchens:
- 1
- # Second Level Kitchens:
- 0
- # Third Level Kitchens:
- 0
- # Lower Level Kitchens:
- 0
- # Other Level Kitchens:
- 0
- Living Area Lower Floor:
- 0 sq. ft.
- Living Area Main Floor:
- 717 sq. ft.
- Living Area Other Floor:
- 0 sq. ft.
- Living Area 2nd Floor:
- 686 sq. ft.
- Living Area 3rd Floor:
- 0 sq. ft.
- Fireplaces:
- 1
- Fireplace Details:
- Wood Burning Stove
- Laundry Features:
- In House
- Water supply:
- Municipal
- Sewer:
- Septic System
- Cooling:
- None
- Heating:
- Baseboard, Electric, Wood
- Fireplace:
- Yes
- Dishwasher, F/S/W/D
- Balcony/Deck, Fencing: Partial, Garden
- Ocean
- Main Level
- 0
- Yes
- No
- Unrestricted
- Jurisdiction name:
- Alberni Rural (769)
- Zoning:
- RS2
- Number of 2 piece baths:
- 1
- Number of 3 piece baths:
- 0
- Number of 4 piece baths:
- 1
- Number of 5 piece baths:
- 0
- Number of 2 piece Ensuites:
- 0
- Number of 3 piece Ensuites:
- 0
- Number of 4 piece Ensuites:
- 0
- Occupancy:
- Vacant
- Property Condition:
- Resale
- Utilities:
- Cable Available, Compost, Electricity Connected, Garbage, Phone Available, Recycling
- Exposure / Faces:
- North
- Layout:
- Main Level Entry with Upper Level(s)
- Lot Site Features:
- Adult-Oriented Neighbourhood, Easy Access, Family-Oriented Neighbourhood, Level, Marina Nearby, No Through Road, Private, Quiet Area, Recreation Nearby, Rural Setting, Serviced, Shopping Nearby
- Attached Garage:
- Yes
- Carport Spaces:
- 0
- Garage Spaces:
- 1
- Garage:
- Yes
- Parking Features:
- Attached, Garage
- Total Parking Spaces:
- 1
- Road Frontage Type:
- Highway
- Date Listed:
- May 14, 2025
- Original Price:
- 859000.0
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Welcome to 3960 Bovanis Road, Bowser -
Located on a serene seaside street with no through traffic, offering peace and privacy in a sought-after neighbourhood
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Aerial view looking toward Qualicum Beach. Beach walks anyone?
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Aerial view of property looking from the ocean side is your serene retreat
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View of property and yard, greenhouse, perennial plantings, at .20 acre spacious yet small enough to enjoy the larger surroundings that might call you to hike, or head to town for coffee with friends.
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View from above of property, nestled in such natural surroundings. Single car garage, chicken coop in backyard
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1976 Lindal Cedar home with metal roof (2017), new front window glass - to help you see the ocean clearly
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Main entrance to home with expansive decks. Sit for a bit and take in the ocean breezes.
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Step into the entry - dining room and living room to your left and kitchen and breakfast nook to your right
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Staircase to the second floor bedrooms and full bathroom
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Living room featuring a wood stove and plenty of natural light from the front windows
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Dining room and those views... ocean views
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Living and Dining room areas with ocean views, great garden areas and a greenhouse
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Views from the dining area... ocean views and a private yard.
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Kitchen with dishwasher, stainless appliances, newer cabinets with glass inserts, more cabinetry on the right side
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Kitchen with stainless steel appliances, beamed ceiling, powder room to the right and garage door at back
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Stainless steel fridge in kitchen and extra cabinetry
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Breakfast nook next entry (buffet and top cabinet not included)
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Primary bedroom with sliding doors to a 16' x 4' ocean facing balcony. Primary bedroom is 25' 5" x 10' 11"
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Primary bedroom with sliding glass doors to ocean facing balcony
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Primary bedroom with ocean views from sliding glass doors and balcony
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View of yard and ocean from the primary bedroom balcony
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View of yard and ocean from the primary bedroom balcony looking right
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View of yard and gate from the primary bedroom balcony looking left
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Full bath with shower / bath combo and heated towel rack
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Second bedroom 15' 6" x 10' 1" with walk in closet, vaulted ceilings are 10' 11"
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Second bedroom with walk in closet
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Second bedroom's walk in closet 7' 5" x 7' 11"
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Main floor 2 piece bathroom
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Laundry room with water heater and storage cabinets. Laundry room is behind the kitchen
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Garage off laundry room, storage at back (right side) and door into backyard
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Garage door facing front of house, stairs up into the laundry room
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View of storage area at back of garage room size 7' 7" x 9' 6", ceiling height 6' 2"
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Deck at back of house - off kitchen, newer chicken coop
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Covered deck in back yard off kitchen, wood shed and covered storage at back of photo
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View of yard and greenhouse with ocean in the distance
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View of yard and the ocean across the street
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Back yard with a little seating area
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Wood shed and storage in back yard
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Wooden deck looking to front yard
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Mexican Orange Blossom
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Lilac
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Spanish Bluebells
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Peony
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View of yard from corner of house showing Laurel hedge and greenhouse in the background of photo
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Aerial view of property's location
Listed by Pemberton Holmes Ltd. (Pkvl)
Data was last updated June 1, 2025 at 08:05 PM (UTC)
Area Statistics
- Listings on market:
- 37
- Avg list price:
- $899,900
- Min list price:
- $319,900
- Max list price:
- $7,000,000
- Avg days on market:
- 34
- Min days on market:
- 4
- Max days on market:
- 402
- Avg price per sq.ft.:
- $495.57
These statistics are generated based on the current listing's property type
and located in
PQ Bowser/Deep Bay. Average values are
derived using median calculations.
- SAMANTHA CLEMENT
- Pemberton Homes Real Estate
- 1 (250) 240 6460
- sam@realestatevanisland.com
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