Beautiful executive residence located in a sought-after family neighborhood. Offering 2313 sqft. of living space, this home features 4 spacious bedrooms, a versatile den, and 3 full bathrooms—perfect for growing families or those who love to entertain. The luxurious primary suite includes a walk-in closet, a private deck, and a spa-inspired ensuite with dual sinks, a two-person shower, and a two-person jacuzzi tub. Situated on a 9231 sq. ft. landscaped lot, the property boasts a shed, outdoor BBQ area, and parking for up to 4 vehicles in addition to the double garage. With Whispering Firs Park as your backyard neighbor, you’ll enjoy privacy and greenery with only two neighboring homes. This home truly checks all the boxes—spacious, stylish, and ideally located!
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| Status | Date | Price |
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Rooms
| Floor | Type | Dimensions |
|---|---|---|
| Main Level | Living Room | 12'10 x 12'10 ft |
| Main Level | Dining Room | 14'8 x 14'8 ft |
| Main Level | Eating Area | 12'8 x 12'8 ft |
| Main Level | Kitchen | 14'2 x 14'2 ft |
| Main Level | Den | 9'10 x 9'10 ft |
| Main Level | Foyer | 7'6 x 7'6 ft |
| Main Level | Laundry | 6'3 x 6'3 ft |
| Above Level | Primary Bedroom | 13'10 x 13'10 ft |
| Main Level | Bedroom | 9'10 x 9'10 ft |
| Main Level | Bedroom | 11'11 x 11'11 ft |
| Main Level | Bedroom | 10'2 x 10'2 ft |
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| Floor | Ensuite | Pieces |
|---|---|---|
| Main Level | No | #4 |
| Above Level | No | #4 |
| Above Level | Yes | #6 |
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Welcome to 597 Oceanview Drive, a stunning property located in the picturesque town of Gibsons, British Columbia. As a seasoned realtor, I'm thrilled to take you on a tour of this amazing home and its surrounding community.
First, let's talk about the schools. This beautiful property is serviced by École du Pacifique, a highly-rated school with a rating of No Rating, although I must note that it's located 16.78 km away. If you're looking for a more convenient option, Chatelech Secondary School is just 17.08 km down the road, also with a rating of No Rating. However, if you're interested in a high-quality education, Mulgrave School is the closest independent school, boasting a stellar rating of 9.7/10, and is located 27.03 km from this home.
Now, let's dive into crime statistics. According to the latest data from Statistics Canada (2020), this neighbourhood has a crime rate of 5,409.81, which is remarkably Below Average compared to other Canadian cities. In fact, the overall crime rate in this area is expected to decrease by 1.99% year over year. You can rest assured that this is a safe and secure community to call home.
The property crimes in this area are also noteworthy, with a rating of 2,863.17, which is again Below Average. There were 597 property misconduct incidents in 2020, and the rate is expected to increase by 13.89% year over year.
When it comes to violent crimes, the area surrounding 597 Oceanview Drive has a rate of 1,261.33, which is also Below Average compared to other BC municipalities. The violent crime rate is expected to decrease by 16.33% year over year.
Now, let's talk about transportation. The closest bus station is Sunshine Coast at Oceanview (EB), which is conveniently located just 0.13 km away from this property, making it easy to get around without a car.
Speaking of demographics, this neighbourhood is home to a diverse group of residents. According to the data, 17.6% of the population has a university certificate or degree, which is Average in comparison to other BC neighbourhoods. Additionally, 17.1% of the population has no certificate or degree, which is also Average.
In terms of income, the median household income in this area is $70,286, which is Average compared to the British Columbia average. The median personal income is $32,672, also Average, and the percentage of households with a mortgage is 56.1%, which is Average.
One thing that might interest you is the unemployment rate, which is a mere 6.2% in this area, making it Below Average compared to other province neighbourhoods.
Now, let's talk about the community itself. The population change between 2011 and 2016 was 5.2%, which is Above Average in comparison to average growth rates in this region. The population density per square kilometre is 169.6, which is Below Average.
In terms of family dynamics, the average size of families in this area is 2.7, which is Below Average. However, 49.1% of families in this area have children, which is Below Average.
Lastly, let's talk about the property itself. The average value of dwellings in this neighbourhood is $528,459, which is Above Average compared to other areas in British Columbia. The average owner payments are Average, with owners spending around $1,172 per month. Tenants are paying $957 per month, which is also Average.
In terms of language, 6.3% of the population speaks both English and French, which is Average. However, 93.6% of the population speaks English only, which is Above Average. And, 0.1% of the population speaks neither English nor French, which is Low.
When it comes to transportation, 7.4% of the population uses public transport, which is Average. 85.8% of the population uses cars, which is also Average. 1.3% of the population uses bicycles, which is Average, and 4.2% of the population walks, which is also Average.
In conclusion, 597 Oceanview Drive is a stunning property located in a safe and secure community. With its convenient location, high-quality schools, and diverse group of residents, this home is an excellent choice for anyone looking to call Gibsons, BC home. MLS® R3067434 is a must-see property that offers the perfect blend of lifestyle, convenience, and community.
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