$225,000 - $265,000 Canadian 15% off Asking Price until the end of August 2008 New Prices $191,250 - $212,500 Cortes Island Sunset Ridge Properties
The Island's most recent subdivision, Sunset Ridge is offering seven 10-acre residential properties. This is the first opportunity in years to acquire an affordable 10-acre property, most of which have beautiful ocean views across Sutil Channel to the Mainland Mountains. These properties will also enjoy beautiful sunsets.
	Located on the west side of Cortes above Coulter Bay these acreages are minutes away from the ferry in Whaletown. Access is from Carrington Bay Road on to Sunset Ridge Place, a no-thru road that provides excellent privacy for the owners. The properties will have hydro and telephone service and water will be provided by drilled wells. Some of the acreages have roughed in access roads and ponds.
Cortes Island has a population of around 1000 people. A relaxed rural lifestyle is evident throughout, particularly in the Community Hall, which hosts the Post Office, Library and small College. "Downtown Manson's" includes the School, Medical Centre, Cortes Market General Store, restaurant, credit union, fire hall, museum and future housing for seniors. Undeveloped commercial land provides for future expansion. Provincial Parks with beaches, public dock and freshwater lakes are minutes away.
Cortes Island, part of the Discovery Islands is considered a major gateway to the very popular Desolation Sound region; well know for its waterfalls, secret coves, rock cliffs and tranquil natural beauty with plenty of opportunity for wildlife viewing, including bald eagles and bears. For the outdoor enthusiast it is truly one of the best jumping off points for a variety of outdoor activities including fishing, prawning, kayaking & hiking. This area enjoys a nice temperate climate and the waters here are warmer than in most other areas on the coast. Access to Cortes Island is a 45-minute trip via regularly scheduled ferry service from Heriot Bay on Quadra Island. Quadra Island is a short 10-minute ferry ride from Campbell River. During the summer months there is also regular float plane service from Vancouver and Seattle directly into Cortes Bay. Lot 1 - MLS#256451 - $225,000 - 15% = $191,250 Lot 2 - MLS#256452 - $225,000 - 15% = $191,250 Lot 3 - MLS#256453 - $245,000 - 15% = $208,250 Lot 4 - MLS#256454 - $265,000 - 15% = $225,250 Lot 5 - MLS#256455 - $265,000 - 15% = $225,250 Lot 6 - MLS#256456 - $265,000 - 15% = $225,250 Lot 7 - MLS#256457 - $250,000 - 15% = $212,500
Zoning: RU-1 Strathcona Regional District