PH3 LOT8 Arbutus Ridge, Bowen Island, BC | MLS^® R3055551 Property Details

Arbutus Ridge is an 83-acre neighborhood overlooking Bowen Island’s magnificent King Edward Bay. Its sunny south-facing lots occupy a forested ridge bordering serene parkland that imparts a profound connection with the natural world. The west side of Bowen Island has long been considered a highly desirable place to call home, with the established neighborhoods of Bluewater, Tunstall Bay, Bowen Bay, and King Edward Bay boasting some of the island’s best beaches. Building your dream home here needn’t mean challenge or compromise. Flat-build sites mean easy construction compared to other options on the island, and all lots are serviced by municipal water and hydro. Transportation links include TransLink bus service from the property to Downtown Vancouver.

General Info

Price $699,900

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Lot Size 21528

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Additional Details

MLS^® # R3055551

Area Bowen Island

Neighbourhood Bowen Island

City Bowen Island

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Ownership Type Freehold NonStrata

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Utility Type Sanitary Sewer At Lot Line, Storm Sewer At Lot Line, Electricity At Lot Line, Natural Gas Not Available, Natural Gas Connected, Cable Connected

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Neighborhood Info

Private Schools

Elementary, Secondary

Mulgrave School

13.11 km

Elementary, Secondary

Mulgrave School

13.11 km

Closest Transit

Translink

Westbound Grafton Rd @ 900 Block (Flag)

0.75 km

Skytrain

Skytrain @ Burrard Stn

20.80 km

Noise/ Power Lines

Road/Hwy Noise

Unlikely

Railway/Sky train Noise

Unlikely

Airport/Port Noise

Unlikely

Close to major Power Lines

Unlikely

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Agricultural Land Reserve (ALR)

Unlikely

Flood Area

Unlikely

Close to Cemeteries

Unlikely

Welcome to PH3 LOT8 Arbutus Ridge, a stunning community on Bowen Island, BC, featuring the MLS listing R3055551.

As we walk through this picturesque neighborhood, I want to highlight the fantastic schools that are just a short drive away. For families, Mulgrave School is the closest elementary and secondary school, rated 9.7/10, and located a comfortable 13.11 km from this beautiful home for sale. With its excellent reputation, Mulgrave School is a top choice for families who value quality education.

Safety First: A Low-Crime Neighborhood

Let's talk about crime rates. According to the latest statistics from Statistics Canada (2020), this community has a low crime rate of 2,938.22 incidents per 100,000 population. Compared to other Canadian cities, this rate is considered Low. In fact, the total crime rate has decreased by 5.60% year-over-year. You can feel safe and secure in this neighborhood, knowing that the local authorities are working hard to maintain a peaceful environment.

A Look at Demographics

This community is home to a diverse population with a high percentage of residents holding a university certificate or degree (45.3%), which is considered High compared to other BC neighborhoods. Additionally, the median household income is $89,856, which is Above Average compared to the British Columbia average. You'll also notice that the median personal income is $39,632, which is also Above Average. With a low unemployment rate of 2.6%, this community offers a stable and thriving economic environment.

Lifestyle Amenities Abound

As we explore this neighborhood, you'll discover a range of lifestyle amenities that cater to your needs. The closest bus station is the Westbound Grafton Rd @ 900 Block (Flag), located just 0.75 km away from this listing with MLS number R3055551. You'll also find an array of parks, beaches, trails, dog parks, shopping malls, grocery stores, restaurants, and coffee shops nearby.

Real Estate Insights

The average value of dwellings in this neighborhood is $942,977, which is High compared to other areas in British Columbia. As for owner payments, the average is $1,569, while tenants are paying $1,397. With 17.7% of the population being renters, this community offers a mix of ownership and rental opportunities.

A Community That Values Education

With a high percentage of families (50.2%) and a high percentage of married or living common-law couples (68.6%), this community is a great place to raise a family. The average age of the population is 44.6, which is Above Average compared to other BC cities.

Investment Opportunity

As an investment opportunity, this property offers a high average price per dwelling, making it an attractive option for those looking to invest in the BC real estate market.

Getting Around

With a low percentage of car usage (66.4%) and a high percentage of public transportation usage (21.1%), this community is well-connected and easy to navigate.

Language and Culture

As for language, 87.1% of the population speaks only English, which is Below Average. However, the community still offers a welcoming environment for those who speak other languages.

Your Dream Home Awaits

Welcome to PH3 LOT8 Arbutus Ridge, a beautiful community on Bowen Island, BC, featuring the MLS listing R3055551. With its excellent schools, low crime rate, and diverse population, this neighborhood is an ideal place to call home.