896 Canso Rd

896 Canso Rd · Gabriola Island · Manufactured Home · 3 bed · 2 bath · $699,900 · MLS 1042125

Gabriola Island, British Columbia
C$699,900
For sale
896 Canso Rd

896 Canso Rd is located in Gabriola Island. Property snapshot: Manufactured Home, 3 bed, 2 bath, listed at $699,900, MLS 1042125. Compare transit, schools, similar supply, strata/carrying costs and resale liquidity—not just photos and asking price. Current DOM/site exposure: -. BurnabyHouse Deal Score: 50/100. Latest r

List Price: $699,900
MLS: 1042125
Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2
Interior Size: 1,420 sqft
Days on Market: -
Days on Site: 7
Deal Score: 50/100
Price History: Latest recorded list price 699900.00

Local Decision Guide

How should buyers evaluate 896 Canso Rd?

Start by reading this listing in its Gabriola Island context: price, property type, land or strata setup, age, transit, schools, similar supply, carrying costs and resale liquidity should be considered together, not just photos and asking price.

What should be checked before writing an offer?
  • Recent comparable sales, competing active listings, days on market, price changes and current market pace.
  • Property condition, inspection risk, insurance, financing, tax, title and any disclosure documents.
  • For strata homes, review minutes, contingency reserve, special levies, rental rules and pet bylaws.
How do buyers find land with rebuild or multiplex potential, what should they watch, and how can returns be improved?

To find land with this potential, start with zoning, lot size, frontage, lane or driveway access, servicing, trees, slope, basement conditions, BC Assessment, title restrictions and municipal permits. The highest-return plan is usually not simply the maximum unit count; it is the best balance between approval risk, construction cost, rent or resale pricing, floor-plan efficiency, parking and holding period.

What does this page not replace?

It does not replace a realtor, lawyer, inspector, mortgage broker, insurance review, tax advice, strata documents, BC Assessment or municipal records. Use it to form better questions, then verify independently.

Listing FAQ

What is the current list price for 896 Canso Rd?

This page shows a list price of $699,900 with MLS 1042125.

What type of home is this Gabriola Island listing?

The page shows Manufactured Home, 3 bed, 2 bath at 896 Canso Rd. Buyers should still verify strata/land context, interior size, age and inspection findings.

How long has this listing been on the market?

Current records show about - days on market/site. Latest recorded list price 699900.00.

What does the Deal Score of 50/100 mean?

Deal Score is a BurnabyHouse screening score based on list price, assessment, DOM, strata fees, rent yield and area-average signals. It helps with first-pass screening and does not replace inspection, financing, legal or municipal due diligence.

What should buyers check first on this listing?

Start with price, location, property type, land or strata context, condition, schools/transit, recent comparable sales and carrying costs; if redevelopment or multiplex potential matters, also review zoning, lot size, servicing and municipal rules.

Can AI analysis replace professional advice?

No. AI analysis is for faster context and market screening; final decisions should still rely on a realtor, lawyer, inspection, financing, tax and municipal due diligence.

Remarks

Single-Level Luxury & Island Serenity on Canso Road Embrace your next chapter in this pristine, 2019-built rancher where low-maintenance living meets premium coastal comfort. Perfect for retirees or downsizers, this immaculate 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home sits on a beautifully landscaped .46-acre property in one of Gabriola Island’s most desirable neighborhoods. Offering the ease of true single-level living, the home still carries the peace of mind of a home warranty and shows like brand new. Inside, the home opens into an airy, sun-drenched open-concept living area defined by soaring vaulted ceilings, elegant crown molding, and the warmth of a cozy woodstove. The chef’s kitchen is a masterpiece of functionality, boasting a massive island with seating, a generous pantry, and a premium induction cooktop—ideal for hosting family or preparing a quiet meal for two. Designed with privacy in mind, the primary suite is a secluded oasis at one end of the home, featuring an expansive walk-in closet and a spa-like ensuite with heated tile floors, a deep soaking tub, and a separate shower. Two additional bedrooms sit at the opposite end, offering plenty of space for overnight guests or a home office. A massive bonus for downsizers is the 1,420 sq ft walk-out basement. Featuring a 6'5'' ceiling height and large windows, it offers endless space for clean storage, a hobby workshop, or a fitness studio. Your outdoor experience is second to none. Spend mornings on the front composite deck, or unwind on the spectacular 10’ x 54’ back deck. Complete with a covered gazebo, this space is your front-row seat to watch wildlife in the forest beyond. The property is fully fenced with a low-maintenance yard, a garden shed, a high-efficiency heat pump (heating/AC), 6,000 gallons of cistern storage, and a premium UV water filtration system. Turn-key and quiet, this sanctuary is the stress-free retreat you’ve been looking for. (id:56153)

Property Details

Manufactured Home
Building Type
3
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2019
Year Built
7 years
Age
7
Days on Site
1,420 sqft
Interior Size
C$493
Price per Sqft

Transaction: For sale

Status: active

Listing ID: 29988532 (1042125)

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Property Summary

Price: C$699,900

PID: 003-281-264

Days on Site: 7 days

Added to Relistico: 2026-07-03

Updated on: 2026-07-06 10:02 AM PDT

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Nearby Points of Interest

Grocery / Food Access
Nesters Market
About 1.7 km away
575 North Road, Gabriola
Thrifty Foods
About 4.7 km away
650 Terminal Avenue, Nanaimo
Shopping Centres
Gabriola Agricultural Co-op Farmers Market
About 1.3 km away
Twin Beaches Mall
About 2.6 km away
377 Berry Point Road, Gabriola

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