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5909 Garvin Rd
Union Bay
V0R 1B0
$1,349,000
Residential
beds: 2
baths: 3.0
3,099 sq. ft.
built: 2008
- Status:
- Active
- Prop. Type:
- Residential
- MLS® Num:
- 1027926
- Bedrooms:
- 2
- Bathrooms:
- 3
- Year Built:
- 2008
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Beautiful ocean view country estate nestled near the heart of Union Bay! This unique 2 bedroom, 3 bathroom home boasts French colonial architecture & custom features throughout. From imported wrought iron railings and gates, to floor to ceiling coved windows & complementary lighting fixtures, every inch of the home has been thoughtfully built and curated. The primary bedroom offers a spacious walk-in closet & 4pc ensuite with soaker tub & tiled shower with 3 shower head features. A floating spiral staircase brings you to the sitting room with great ocean views across Baynes Sound to Denman Island. On the north side of the home you’ll find the studio suite with the second bedroom, a 3pc bathroom & kitchenette area. The 0.43 acre property is fully fenced & gated and immaculately landscaped with a large pond & waterfall feature, mature hedged perimeter and extensive ornamental plantings. A place to escape from it all, yet conveniently located a 15 min drive from shops in Courtenay!
- Property Type:
- Residential
- Type:
- Single Family Residence
- Year built:
- 2008 (Age: 18)
- Living Area:
- 3,099 sq. ft.
- Listing General Location:
- CV Union Bay/Fanny Bay, Comox Valley
- Bedrooms:
- 2
- Bathrooms:
- 3.0 (Full:-/Half:-)
- Lot Size:
- 18,731 sq. ft.
- Kitchens:
- 2
- Home Style:
- Colonial
- Taxes:
- $6,964 / 2025
- Construction:
- Frame Wood, Insulation All, Stucco
- New Construction:
- No
- Basement:
- None
- Foundation:
- Concrete Perimeter
- Roof:
- Asphalt Torch On, Tile, See Remarks
- Other Structures:
- Storage Shed
- Floor finish:
- Tile
- Total Building Area:
- 3,099 sq. ft.
- Total Unfinished Area:
- 0 sq. ft.
- # Bedrooms or Dens Total:
- 2
- # Main Level Bedrooms:
- 2
- # Second Level Bedrooms:
- 0
- # Third Level Bedrooms:
- 0
- # Lower Level Bedrooms:
- 0
- # Other Level Bedrooms:
- 0
- # Main Level Bathrooms:
- 3
- # Second Level Bathrooms:
- 0
- # Third Level Bathrooms:
- 0
- # Lower Level Bathrooms:
- 0
- # Other Level Bathrooms:
- 0
- # Main Level Kitchens:
- 2
- # 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:
- 2,816 sq. ft.
- Living Area Other Floor:
- 0 sq. ft.
- Living Area 2nd Floor:
- 283 sq. ft.
- Living Area 3rd Floor:
- 0 sq. ft.
- Fireplaces:
- 1
- Fireplace Details:
- Wood Burning
- Laundry Features:
- In House
- Water supply:
- Municipal
- Sewer:
- Septic System
- Additional Accommodations:
- Exists
- Cooling:
- None
- Heating:
- Electric, Heat Pump, Radiant Floor
- Fireplace:
- Yes
- Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Dryer, Oven Built-In, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer, See Remarks
- Breakfast Nook, French Doors, Soaker Tub, Winding Staircase
- Insulated Windows, Stained/Leaded Glass, Window Coverings
- Awning(s), Balcony/Deck, Balcony/Patio, Fencing: Full, Garden, Sprinkler System, Water Feature
- Ocean, Other
- located on Garvin Rd in Union Bay, 15 min drive south of Courtenay.
- Main Level
- 0
- Yes
- No
- Unrestricted
- Floor
- Type
- Size
- Other
- Main Floor
- Kitchen
- 24'6" × 13'10"
- Main Floor
- Living Room
- 27'1" × 19'11"
- Main Floor
- Dining Room
- 13'11" × 11'9"
- Main Floor
- Bedroom - Primary
- 14'8" × 13'8"
- Main Floor
- Games Room
- 26'1" × 15'11"
- Main Floor
- Bedroom-Additional
- 18'4" × 13'5"
- Main Floor
- Office
- 12'9" × 7'11"
- Main Floor
- Laundry
- 6'11" × 5'
- Main Floor
- Kitchen-Additional
- 7' × 7'
- Main Floor
- Eating Nook
- 11'5" × 9'6"
- 2nd Floor
- Sitting Room
- 19'1" × 12'10"
- Floor
- Ensuite
- Pieces
- Other
- Main Floor
- No
- 3
- 3-Piece
- Main Floor
- No
- 2
- 2-Piece
- Main Floor
- Yes
- 4
- 4-Piece
- Financing Notes:
- Co-op Brok Fee: 3.5%/100K + 1.5% next 700K + 1%/Bal, with 1st physical intro, otherwise $5,000.
- Assessed:
- 1407000.0
- Assessment year:
- 2026
- Jurisdiction name:
- Courtenay Rural (771)
- Legal Description:
- Lot 5, Section 6, Nelson District, Plan 34747
- Zoning:
- CR-1
- Accessibility:
- Ground Level Main Floor, Primary Bedroom on Main
- Number of 2 piece baths:
- 1
- Number of 3 piece baths:
- 0
- Number of 4 piece baths:
- 0
- Number of 5 piece baths:
- 0
- Number of 2 piece Ensuites:
- 0
- Number of 3 piece Ensuites:
- 0
- Number of 4 piece Ensuites:
- 1
- Occupancy:
- Owner
- Property Condition:
- Resale
- Exposure / Faces:
- East
- Layout:
- Main Level Entry with Upper Level(s)
- Lot Site Features:
- Easy Access, Irrigation Sprinkler(s), Landscaped, No Through Road, Park Setting, Quiet Area, Recreation Nearby
- Attached Garage:
- No
- Carport Spaces:
- 1
- Garage Spaces:
- 2
- Garage:
- Yes
- Parking Features:
- Carport, Garage Double
- Total Parking Spaces:
- 4
- Road Surface Type:
- Paved
- Date Listed:
- Mar 05, 2026
- Original Price:
- 1379000.0
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Beautiful ocean view country estate nestled near the heart of Union Bay! -
show stopper floating spiral staircase to the upper floor sitting area, formal dining room with large windows & ocean views
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ocean views across Baynes Sound to Denman Island from the front patio
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this 0.43 acre property is around 1/2 km from the beach and 3kms from the public boat launch
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a gated driveway leads to the home and a few steps up to the covered front gallery/balcony and main entry
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a goldfish pond with waterfall feature runs under the front balcony
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inside the main entry
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spiral staircase to upper sitting room, living room on main floor
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living room, wood fireplace, wood hutch, custom carved cement hearth
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living room. There is porcelain tile flooring throughout the main level of the home, that was replaced about 5 years ago.
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games room, door in middle of photo leads to 2pc bathroom
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2pc bathroom
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games room, doors open to the back patio, door in middle of photo leads to primary bedroom
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games room, potential to turn this space into a 3rd bedroom with the addition of a wall.
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games room looking back toward main entry
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games room
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games room, door to primary bedroom
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primary bedroom
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primary bedroom
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primary bedroom, door in middle to large walk-in closet
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wrought iron gate to 4pc ensuite
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soaker tub in 4pc ensuite
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soaker tub in 4pc ensuite
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4pc ensuite, large tiled shower with 3 shower head features
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4pc ensuite, large tiled shower with 3 shower head features
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main foyer, formal dining room
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formal dining room, French doors open to outside patio
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formal dining room, French doors opening to outside patio
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patio off dining room with ocean views
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dining room, French doors to eating nook and kitchen
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eating nook
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eating nook and kitchen
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kitchen is a chef's dream with 2 wall ovens, a countertop range, large island & 2 sinks
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kitchen and eating nook looking toward dining room
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kitchen, 2 wall ovens, cherry wood cabinets & granite countertops
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kitchen, door from this room also leads to back patio
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kitchen, large island with sink & eating counter
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kitchen, door to left to office nook
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office nook, door to garage. Door to right to laundry room
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laundry room
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kitchen, hall way to studio suite
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studio suite kitchenette area with small fridge, dishwasher, microwave/convection oven
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studio suite kitchenette area
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second bedroom, inside the studio suite. Also set up as a second living room.
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bedroom/living room in studio suite
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bedroom/living room in studio suite
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two sets of doors lead to the patio off the suite
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patio off studio suite
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3pc bathroom in studio suite with large tiled shower
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3pc bathroom in studio suite
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spiral staircase leads to the sitting room on upper floor
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sitting room on upper floor
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ocean views from sitting room on upper floor
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ocean views across Baynes Sound to Denman Island from sitting room on upper floor
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ocean views across Baynes Sound to Denman Island from sitting room on upper floor
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sitting room on upper floor, built in shelving on back wall
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sitting room on upper floor
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floor plan - main level
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floor plan - upper level
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steps from driveway to patio off dining room/suite
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ocean views from the patio
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back patio with remote controlled awning
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the 0.43 acre property is fully fenced and gated with a mature hedge around the entire perimeter & multiple seating areas
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back yard
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back yard
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back yard, beyond the hedge to the right there is an overheight single carport
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arbour covered patio at back of home, fruitless plum tree starting to bloom!
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arbour covered back patio
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aerial view of front of home
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aerial views facing south east across Baynes Sound to Denman Island
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aerial views facing north west
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the Union Bay public boat launch is about 3kms from this property
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Spring views of home and gardens
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catch beautiful sunrises from this property
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summer view of gardens
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wisteria in bloom
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late Spring view from back patio, fruitless crabapple tree in bloom
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summer view of gardens
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Summer view of the pond. A place to escape from it all, yet conveniently located a 15 min drive from shops in Courtenay!
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Data was last updated March 31, 2026 at 04:05 AM (UTC)
Area Statistics
- Listings on market:
- 29
- Avg list price:
- $899,900
- Min list price:
- $335,000
- Max list price:
- $4,200,000
- Avg days on market:
- 45
- Min days on market:
- 3
- Max days on market:
- 339
- Avg price per sq.ft.:
- $449.34
These statistics are generated based on the current listing's property type
and located in
CV Union Bay/Fanny Bay. Average values are
derived using median calculations. This data is not produced by
the MLS® system.
- Sarah Bradshaw - PREC
- Royal Lepage Advance Realty
- 250-203-5275
- Contact by Email
- Bill Bradshaw PREC
- Royal Lepage Advance Realty
- 250-203-2243
