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$939,900
15 Days On Site

970 1st St
Courtenay, BC V9N1A9

For Sale|Single Family Residence|Active
3
Beds
2
Total Baths
1,519
SqFt
$619
/SqFt
1925
Built
Subdivision:
Courtenay City
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Heritage Character, Modern Living, and 2 Titled Lots: Rebuilt from the inside out & bottom up while preserving its 1925 character, this Old Orchard home pairs high quality fir floors, solid fir doors & custom woodwork with updated systems & thoughtfully added living space. The 1,519 sq ft layout offers 2/3 bedrooms, (den that can serve as a 3rd bdrm), 2 new construction bathrooms 2006 - tile floors. Main-floor bedroom & full bathroom support day-to-day living on one level. A heritage-inspired kitchen with custom cabinetry opens to the dining area, where French doors extend daily living onto a 16x16 ft sun deck overlooking the sunny backyard. From there is established greenery creating a private outlook through the seasons. The bright main level carries vintage-inspired details through the windows, trim, & warm wood floors, while a natural gas fireplace gives the den/office/3rd bedroom a comfortable focal point. The 766 sqft addition offers 383 sqft finished on the lower level includes a bedroom with 3-piece ensuite, modern laundry room with 8 ft 3 in ceiling, rear-door access to the yard. An additional 676 sq ft with 6ft ceilings in the original lower-height basement provides dry storage, hobby, or workshop space and own exterior entrance. Electrical & plumbing improvements, 200-amp service, complemented by insulated windows & gas range. Outside, heritage apple tree, hedging, gardens, seasonal flowers, a greenhouse, wide driveway, and 11x20 ft detached carport add function across the 80x120 ft property. The home sits on 2 separately titled lots with 2 PIDs, combining for 0.22 acres under R-SSMUH zoning. Perched above 1st Street with a glimpse of the Puntledge River, the tucked-away setting with laneway access off 1st and Menzies Avenue or 2nd Street. Downtown Courtenay cafés, shopping, Puntledge River swimming, & the One Spot Trail all within walking distance. This is a considered blend of heritage detail, modern utility, flexible space, central Courtenay living. (id:31684)

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Price 
$939,900
Days On Site 
15 Days
Bedrooms 
3
Inside Area (SqFt) 
1,519 sqft
Total Baths 
2
Full Baths 
N/A
Partial Baths 
N/A
Lot Size 
0.22 Acres
Year Built 
1925
MLS® Number 
1043618
Status 
Active
Property Tax 
N/A
Maintenance Fees 
N/A
Sq Ft Source 
N/A
Friends & Family
Recent Activity
2 weeks agoListing updated with changes from the MLS®
2 weeks agoListing first seen on site
General Features
Parking Spaces 
2
Property Sub Type 
Single Family Residence
SqFt Total 
1519
Style 
Character
Zoning 
Residential
Interior Features
Cooling 
None
Fireplace 
Yes
Fireplaces 
1
Heating 
BaseboardForced AirElectric
Bathroom 1 
Dimensions - 15'4 x 6'4
Bedroom 1 
Dimensions - 11'6 x 11'6Level - Lower
Bedroom 2 
Dimensions - 15'4 x 12'8Level - Main
Bedroom 3 
Dimensions - 11'4 x 11'4Level - Main
Dining Room 
Dimensions - 12'3 x 11'2Level - Main
Ensuite 
Dimensions - 6'11 x 6'4Level - Lower
Entrance 
Dimensions - 8'10 x 6'9Level - Main
Kitchen 
Dimensions - 13'3 x 9'2Level - Main
Laundry 
Dimensions - 7'7 x 6'3Level - Lower
Living Room 
Dimensions - 11'4 x 14'5Level - Main
Other Room 1 
Dimensions - 7'5 x 6'11Level - Lower
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Exterior Features
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River
Waterview 
River

Listing courtesy of: Travis Nelson of Royal LePage-Comox Valley (CV)

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