500 Smelt Bay Rd | $849,000
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John
Zhao*
C. (250) 797-8838
P. (250) 756-2112
Phone John www.johnzhaoproperties.com
SUTTON GROUP-WEST COAST REALTY (NAN)
#604 - 5800 Turner Road
Nanaimo, BC
Canada V9T 6J4

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Address 500 Smelt Bay Rd
AreaIslands
Sub AreaCortes Island
State/ProvinceBritish Columbia
CountryCanada
Price$849,000
Property TypeSingle Family
Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
Floor Space2175 Square Feet
Lot Size56628.00 Square Feet
WaterfrontNo
Year Built1973
Taxes $1,666
Tax Year2024
MLS® #973807

Spectacular 1.3 acre property with 3 bed, 1 bath & separate 1 bed, 1 bath guest house in sought after Smelt Bay, only a 3 minute walk to the sandy beach. Nestled among the trees, the house & garden sit in a sunny clearing with the ocean in sight. The home features an open plan kitchen/dining/living room with vaulted ceilings & skylights creating a bright, spacious living area. Sliding glass doors open onto a sunny deck & looks out over the garden. Inside, an impressive stone fireplace with woodstove provides a cozy ambiance in the cooler months. The newly renovated guest house has a spa like bathroom, full kitchen, a WETT certified woodstove, private patio & comes fully furnished. The large, private backyard is an oasis of gardens & mature fruit trees/vines. Scattered around the property are beautiful, serene areas to sit. A rare find, this property is perfect for year round residents, a multi-family homestead or an elevated seasonal getaway. Full list of updates available in FAQ's.


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About

John Zhao is a BC licensed representative in real estate trading services, serving you from the Sutton Group. Your satisfaction is his utmost aspiration! His highlights include the followings:

First, since 1999, John has lived and worked in Nanaimo, Victoria, and Vancouver. John is very familiar with the local real estate properties, geographical and cultural environment, architectural standards, and requirements and changes in the BC Building Codes. He has firsthand experience in residential construction and renovation including drawing up blueprints, applying for building permits, pouring concrete foundation, framing, installing insulation and air barriers, installing skylight windows, wiring internet / TV cables and electric appliances, installing heating and plumbing systems and roofing while abiding to the Building Code and passing the city examinations. From his experience and insightful knowledge in real estate, John has a thorough grasp of good house locations, building benefits and disadvantages, cost-effectiveness and value-added potentials. John’s extensive background allows him to provide you with invaluable advice on choosing your most desirable real estate properties!

Second,John also has great hands-on experience in home improvements and maintenance. His knowledge encompasses building care, lawn and garden upkeep, water treatment, cooling and heating systems, antifreezing and UV protection, pest control, mildew prevention and other routine maintenance.

Third,John has broad and in-depth social knowledge and resources on how to get help from governments, banks, insurance companies, law offices, schools, health units, religious organizations and communities.

Fourth,John has a diverse educational backgroud with two Master’s degrees; one in Engineering from the University of Science and Technology of China and another in Computer Sciences from Dalhousie University. John was also designated as a Life Insurance Agent by the Insurance Council of BC in 2005. 

John is happy to meet and work with people locally and internationally. He strives for excellence and professionalism when helping you buy or sell properties so you can be assured with his service.