Property Type: Detached HouseOwnership: Freehold

354 Old Scott Rd

Salt Spring, BC V8K2L9

$1,085,000

3 bed2 bath2 parking2,755 sqftBuilt 1980
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Property Details

Property & Lot

Sub-type
House
Lot size
11,761 square feet
Zoning
Rural residential

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Ownership & Fees

Property type
Detached House
Ownership
Freehold
Annual property tax
$3,550.87

Interior

Heating
Baseboard heaters, Electric, Wood
Cooling / A/C
None
Fireplace
Yes (1)

Exterior & Lot

View
Ocean view

Parking

Total spaces
2

Room Dimensions

RoomLevelDimensions
WorkshopLower level
StorageLower level
Recreation roomLower level
BedroomLower level
BathroomLower level4-Piece
KitchenMain level
Living roomMain level
Dining roomMain level
Eating areaMain level
BedroomMain level
Primary BedroomMain level
BathroomMain level4-Piece

Listing Information

MLS®
1026582
Listed
February 21, 2026
Time on market
On the market for 191 days
Data last synced
August 28, 2026

Listing provided by: Royal LePage Duncan Realty Salt Spring Island · Data source: CREA DDF.

Description

This charming 3-bedroom home offers a perfect blend of coastal living and convenience on a fenced .27-acre lot. Enjoy panoramic ocean views and a peaceful setting that features two rainwater catchment tanks, a greenhouse, and mature apple and peach trees. This south facing property is ideally located near walking trails, seven minutes from the shops of Ganges, and moments away from the Long Harbour ferry terminal. Old Scott Rd is a quaint neighbourhood of waterfront and ocean view homes of different eras. The area has local historical significance dating back to the late 1800’s. Inside the home, the lower level, complete with two separate entrances, provides excellent potential for a bed and breakfast or a guest suite. This home on a community water system and has a *NEW SEPTIC SYSTEM*. The property offers a warm and inviting atmosphere in a prime location. If you are seeking a home with versatile income potential, this property offers the perfect balance of island charm and comfort. (id:63159)

Values & Trends

This listing

$394/sqft

Building average

No other active listings in this building

Salt Spring average

$765/sqft

81 active listing(s)

Parking: 2 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

15°C

Humidity 82%

Wind NNW calm km/h

Tonight

12°

Tuesday

21°

Tuesday night

14°

Wednesday

16°

Wednesday night

11°

Thursday

17°

Source: Environment and Climate Change Canada.

Nearby Schools

SchoolTypeDistance
Salt Spring ElementaryElementary3.5 km
Gulf Islands SecondarySecondary3.9 km
Phoenix PlaceSecondary4.0 km
Fernwood ElementaryElementary9.1 km
Galiano Community SchoolElementary9.8 km
Mayne Island SchoolElementary12.7 km
Crofton Elementary Community SchoolElementary13.9 km
Maple Bay ElementaryElementary14.6 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: 7.7% ($83,500) — 5% under $500K, 10% up to $1.5M, 20% at/above $1.5M.

Financial Ledger

Net mortgage (loan + CMHC insurance)$868,000.00
Periodic payment — Principal & Interest (monthly)$5,600.04
Additional monthly expenses (strata, tax, utilities, etc.)$433.91
Total monthly cost$6,033.95
Interest paid over 5-yr term$248,771.30
Balance at end of term$780,768.81

Rates based on Bank of Canada benchmark data.

Financial Summary

Minimum down payment$83,500
Stress test qualifying rate8.09%
Payment you must qualify for$7,701.18

Cash Needed at Closing

Minimum down payment$83,500
Estimated BC PTT$19,700
Legal / closing costs (typical estimate)$1,500
Total cash needed$104,700

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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