Property details

STRAW BALE HOME on Bowen ISLAND - Set across 2 thoughtfully planned levels and over 2,700 square feet of interior space, this home is designed to bring ease to everyday life. OVER 2.55 ACRES OF LAND, it is a magical garden farm for anyone looking for a slower rhythm. Super efficient - SOLAR PANEL! The main floor offers an open, airy flow with flexible family spaces, and direct access to the walk out patio—perfect for entertaining or quiet evenings under the stars. Upstairs, you'll find a secluded primary suite, a spacious recreation area, and two additional bedrooms—all oriented to maximize natural light and privacy. Whether you're hosting loved ones or settling into, this home supports a lifestyle that’s equal parted. Fully finished guest suite makes it a 10/10.

General Info

Price $1,599,000

Total Bedrooms 4

Total Bathrooms 3

Half Bathrooms 1

Floor Area Total (sqft) 2734

Lot Size 2.55

Lot Size Depth Feet

Lot Size Frontage 620

Basement None

Basement Features BasementFeatures

Property Metrics

Year Built 2001

Age Of Building 24

Building Type Single Family Residence

Property Type Residential

Stories 2

Building Features BuildingFeatures

Structures Residential Detached

Additional Details

MLS # R3036107

Area Bowen Island

Neighbourhood Bowen Island

City Bowen Island

Gross Taxes $5,679.56

Ownership Type Freehold NonStrata

Maintenance Fee -

Fixtures Included -

Heating & Cooling

Fireplace 1

Heating Type Electric, Forced Air

Utilities

Utility Type Electricity Connected

Utility Sewer Septic Tank

Water (WaterSource) Community

Parking

Parking Type None, Front Access, Gravel

Total Parking Spaces 4

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Strata Restrictions -

Pet Restrictions Cats OK, Dogs OK

Rental Restrictions -

Zoning CWSP

Rental Suites Unauthorized Suite

# of Kitchens 1

Flooring Other, Tile, Carpet

Foundation Concrete Perimeter

Locker -

View Description Beautiful greenery

Units In Development -

Exterior Features Garden, Balcony, Private Yard

Sewer Septic Tank

Roof Other, Wood

Property History

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Status	Date	Price

Rooms

Floor	Type	Dimensions
Main Level	Dining Room	11'5 x 11'5 ft
Main Level	Living Room	14'10 x 14'10 ft
Main Level	Family Room	12'0 x 12'0 ft
Main Level	Foyer	4'10 x 4'10 ft
Main Level	Kitchen	10'11 x 10'11 ft
Main Level	Living Room	14'1 x 14'1 ft
Main Level	Bedroom	12'5 x 12'5 ft
Main Level	Patio	32'6 x 32'6 ft
Main Level	Solarium	9'6 x 9'6 ft
Above Level	Walk-In Closet	7'7 x 7'7 ft
Above Level	Primary Bedroom	15'10 x 15'10 ft
Above Level	Recreation Room	9'11 x 9'11 ft
Above Level	Bedroom	16'3 x 16'3 ft
Above Level	Bedroom	16'3 x 16'3 ft

Bathrooms

Floor	Ensuite	Pieces
Main Level	No	#2
Main Level	Yes	#3
Above Level	Yes	#3
Above Level	No	#4

Listed by: Oakwyn Realty Ltd. & Macdonald Realty

NOTE: This representation is based in whole or in part on data generated by the Chilliwack & District Real Estate Board, Fraser Valley Real Estate Board or Greater Vancouver REALTORS® which assumes no responsibility for its accuracy.

Neighborhood Info

Private Schools

Elementary, Secondary

Mulgrave School

13.35 km

No Rating

Elementary, Secondary

Mulgrave School

13.35 km

No Rating

Closest Transit

Translink

Eastbound Adams Rd @ Cowan (Flag)

1.58 km

The closest Elementary independent school to this home for sale located at 320 Forest Ridge Road is Mulgrave School with School's rating No Rating, located 13.35 km from this home.

The closest to this address 320 Forest Ridge Road Secondary independent school is Mulgrave School with School's rating No Rating, located 13.35 km from this home

The freshest crime data from Statistics Canada are from 2020. There were 117 volation disturbances in this neighbourhood. The overall crime rate near the address - 320 Forest Ridge Road, Bowen Island, BC is 2,938.22. Rate is the amount of incidents per 100,000 population. Comparing to other Canadian cities it has Low rate in 2020. Year by year change in the total crime rate is -5.60%

Drug crime rate next to the listing MLS® R3036107 is Average comparing to other neighbourhoods. The illegal substances offences rating is 175.79. There were 7 illegal substances lawbreaking disturbances in this city in 2020 . Year by year change in the illegal substances offences ranking is 0.00%

Property crimes in the neighbourhood close to real estate listing for sale 320 Forest Ridge Road are Low. Property misconduct rating adjacent to MLS® R3036107 is 1,255.65. There were 50 in the neighbourhood in 2020. Year by year change in the property misconduct rate is -23.04%

There were 21 violent lawbreaking disorders in 2020. 527.37 and it is Low rate comparing to other BC municipalities. Year by year change in the violent crime rate is -22.18%

The closest Bus station is Eastbound Adams Rd @ Cowan (Flag) in 1.58 km away from this listing with - MLS® R3036107.

45.3% of people with university certificate/degree live in this neighbourhood adjacent to the 320 Forest Ridge Road which is High in comparison with other BC neighbourhoods. 7.7% of population in this neighbourhood that is near the Listing MLS® R3036107 have no certificate or degree. This number is Low compared to the average in BC.

Median Household Income near this dwelling with the address 320 Forest Ridge Road, Bowen Island, BC is $89856 which is Above Average in comparison with the British Columbia average. Median personal income near this dwelling with listing - MLS® R3036107 is $39632 which is Above Average in comparison with the BC average. % of the Households with a mortgage in this census subdivision is 58.4% which is Average.

Unemployment rate in the area around Real Estate Listing # R3036107 is 2.6 which is Low in comparison to the other province neighbourhoods.

This real estate is located in 320 Forest Ridge Road Bowen Island where population change between 2011 and 2016 was 8.2%. This is High in comparison to average growth rate of this region.

Population density per square kilometre in this community near the address 320 Forest Ridge Road, Bowen Island, BC is 73.4 which is Below Average people per sq.km.

Average size of families in the area adjacent to home for sale 320 Forest Ridge Road is 2.8. This is Below Average number in comparison to the whole region. Percent of families with children near by the Real Estate Listing - MLS® R3036107 is 50.2% and it is Below Average. % of Married or living common law is around 68.6% and it is High.

Average age of the population close to the 320 Forest Ridge Road is 44.6 . This percentage is Above Average in comparison to other BC cities.

Average value of dwellings in this neighbourhood around 320 Forest Ridge Road, Bowen Island, BC is $942977 and this is High comparing to other areas in British Columbia

Average Owner payments are High in the area adjacent to 320 Forest Ridge Road. $1569 owners spent in average for the dwelling. Tenants are paying $1397 in this district close to MLS® R3036107 and it is High comparing to other cities.

17.7% of Population in this district near the 320 Forest Ridge Road are Renters and it is Average comparing to other BC cities and areas.

% of English and French speakers around real estate listing 320 Forest Ridge Road, Bowen Island, BC is 12.8%, it is Above Average, % of English speakers only is 87.1% and Below Average. % of Neither English nor French speakers close to home for sale 320 Forest Ridge Road, Bowen Island, BC is 0.1% and it is Low comparing to other BC cities.

21.1% of all population in the area around this property with the address 320 Forest Ridge Road, Bowen Island, BC using Public Transport which is Above Average, 66.4% of using population are using Cars around MLS® R3036107, which is Low. 3% of people using Bicycles around the 320 Forest Ridge Road and it is Above Average. 6.3% of population are walking which is Above Average

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