Property Type: Detached HouseOwnership: FreeholdNEW LISTING

321 Collins Rd

Salt Spring, BC V8K2N1

$699,000

2 bed2 bath5 parking1,235 sqftBuilt 1976
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Property Details

Property & Lot

Sub-type
House
Style
Westcoast
Lot size
0.61 acres
Zoning
Residential

Ownership & Fees

Property type
Detached House
Ownership
Freehold
Annual property tax
$3,248.84

Interior

Heating
Baseboard heaters, Electric, Wood
Cooling / A/C
See Remarks
Fireplace
None
Appliances
Refrigerator, Range - Electric, Dishwasher

Exterior & Lot

View
Mountain view, Ocean view
Lot features
Hillside, Other, Rectangular

Building

Parcel ID (PID)
000-188-603

Parking

Total spaces
5 — uncovered indicated
Features
Stall

Room Dimensions

RoomLevelDimensions
Laundry roomMain level6'5 x 7'7
BedroomMain level8'8 x 14'11
BedroomMain level8'8 x 12'11
BathroomMain level4-Piece
KitchenMain level16'4 x 9'10
Living roomMain level21'3 x 15'0
PorchMain level6'3 x 42'7
BathroomLower level3-Piece
KitchenLower level5'7 x 7'10
StudioLower level10'10 x 16'11

Listing Information

MLS®
1048364
Listed
September 6, 2026
Time on market
Listed today
Data last synced
September 6, 2026

Listing provided by: eXp Realty · Data source: CREA DDF.

Description

Ocean view home w/ lower-level bachelor suite, just 8 min to Ganges! West-facing on .61 acre, minutes from Bader's Beach for warm ocean swimming & Mount Erskine's hiking trails. Main level: open concept living space with ocean views throughout, living room w/ woodstove, sliding doors to front deck - perfect for morning coffee or enjoying just watching the gorgeous sunsets. Kitchen offers ample counterspace & large picture window. 2 beds, one bath and laundry complete main floor. Lower level: bright, above-ground bachelor suite w/ own bath, sliding doors to outdoors & private deck - great for guests, extended family, or rental income. New septic system in place. Mature gardens & plantings, ample parking, community water. Peaceful island setting close to beaches, trails & town amenities. Priced to sell. (id:63159)

Values & Trends

This listing

$566/sqft

Building average

No other active listings in this building

Salt Spring average

$721/sqft

84 active listing(s)

Parking: 5 stall(s) includedStorage locker: Not indicated

Per-stall/locker dollar values aren't itemized in our data source — shown as included/not indicated only, not a fabricated estimate. $/sqft averages are computed live from other active listings, not a third-party model.

Location Insights

Weather

Nearest station: Duncan

10°C

Humidity 93%

Wind SW calm km/h

Tonight

10°

Sunday

25°

Sunday night

11°

Monday

20°

Monday night

13°

Tuesday

21°

Source: Environment and Climate Change Canada.

Nearby Schools

SchoolTypeDistance
Phoenix PlaceSecondary3.7 km
Gulf Islands SecondarySecondary3.7 km
Salt Spring ElementaryElementary4.1 km
Fernwood ElementaryElementary6.3 km
Crofton Elementary Community SchoolElementary6.4 km
Maple Bay ElementaryElementary8.5 km
Queen of Angels School(Independent)Elementary/Middle11.5 km
Alex AitkenElementary11.9 km

Schools shown by distance from this property. This does not indicate school catchment or enrollment eligibility — contact the school district to confirm catchment boundaries.

Nearby Transit

No TransLink stops within an ~10-minute walk.

School district: Gulf Islands (SD64)

Mortgage & Ownership Cost Calculator

Minimum required: 6.4% ($44,900) — 5% under $500K, 10% up to $1.5M, 20% at/above $1.5M.

Financial Ledger

Net mortgage (loan + CMHC insurance)$559,200.00
Periodic payment — Principal & Interest (monthly)$3,607.77
Additional monthly expenses (strata, tax, utilities, etc.)$332.74
Total monthly cost$3,940.51
Interest paid over 5-yr term$160,268.33
Balance at end of term$503,002.21

Rates based on Bank of Canada benchmark data.

Financial Summary

Minimum down payment$44,900
Stress test qualifying rate8.09%
Payment you must qualify for$5,029.80

Cash Needed at Closing

Minimum down payment$44,900
Estimated BC PTT$11,980
Legal / closing costs (typical estimate)$1,500
Total cash needed$58,380

Minimum down payment: 5% on the first $500,000, 10% on the portion up to $1.5M, 20% at/above $1.5M. Stress test: OSFI's minimum qualifying rate, the greater of contract rate + 2% or 5.25% — this is what lenders require you to qualify at, not what you'll actually pay. Closing costs are a typical-range estimate, not a quote — actual legal fees vary. Verify all figures with a mortgage broker and lawyer before relying on them.

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