Property Type: Detached HouseOwnership: Freehold

5000 Childs Rd

Courtenay, BC V9J1L5

$1,425,000

3 bed2 bath15 parking1,932 sqftBuilt 1980
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Property Details

Property & Lot

Sub-type
House
Lot size
0.86 acres
Zoning
Residential

RU-8

Ownership & Fees

Property type
Detached House
Ownership
Freehold
Annual property tax
$4,496

Interior

Heating
Heat Pump, Forced air, Natural gas, Wood, Other
Cooling / A/C
Central air conditioning, Fully air conditioned, Air Conditioned
Fireplace
Yes (2)

Parking

Total spaces
15

Room Dimensions

RoomLevelDimensions
KitchenMain level11'0 x 20'0
Family roomMain level20'0 x 15'0
Living roomMain level15'0 x 16'0
Dining roomMain level11'0 x 12'5
Laundry roomMain level14'0 x 6'5
BedroomMain level13'0 x 10'0
BedroomMain level12'0 x 13'0
Primary BedroomMain level13'0 x 14'0
EnsuiteMain level5'0 x 10'0
BathroomMain level5'0 x 9'0

Listing Information

MLS®
1042489
Listed
July 6, 2026
Time on market
On the market for 56 days
Data last synced
August 28, 2026

Listing provided by: Easy List Realty · Data source: CREA DDF.

Description

*** For more information, please click Brochure button. *** Welcome to the highly sought-after Huband neighbourhood - where space, comfort, and lifestyle come together. This beautifully designed 1,950 sq ft rancher offers easy, one-level living with a bright open-concept layout, making it the perfect fit for families or retirees alike. With 3 spacious bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, including a relaxing soaker tub, this home is built for both comfort and convenience. At the heart of the home is a stunning custom kitchen made for gathering and entertaining. It features a large 5' x 7' quartz island, premium Wolf range, wall oven, and a stylish coffee station with its own sink and bar fridge. A separate pantry and dedicated laundry room keep everyday life organized and effortless. Stay comfortable year-round with a heat pump (A/C), cozy gas fireplace, and hot water on demand. Set on a fully fenced 0.86-acre lot, this property offers the freedom and privacy you’ve been looking for. Kids and pets have room to roam, while gardeners will appreciate the dedicated vegetable area and peaceful, treed backdrop. For hobbyists, mechanics, or anyone needing extra space, the impressive 25' x 32' heated shop is a true standout—accessible via a separate driveway and gated entry. Enjoy outdoor living at its best with a large concrete patio off the French doors, complete with a covered area for morning coffee. Unwind in the private backyard hot tub, a perfect place to relax at the end of the day. A welcoming front porch perfect for unwinding in the evenings. Located just minutes from town, the hospital, and across the street from Huband Park Elementary, this home offers the ideal balance of quiet rural living and everyday convenience. Whether you're raising a family, downsizing without compromise, or simply looking for more space to live the lifestyle you want, this property truly has it all. (id:63159)

Values & Trends

This listing

$738/sqft

Building average

No other active listings in this building

Courtenay North average

$682/sqft

19 active listing(s)

Parking: 15 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

Mostly Cloudy

16°C

Mostly Cloudy

Humidity 72%

Wind W 4 km/h

Tonight

13°

Tuesday

20°

Tuesday night

16°

Wednesday

16°

Wednesday night

11°

Thursday

17°

Source: Environment and Climate Change Canada.

Population

28,420

(2021 Census)

+10.8% since 2016

Density: 876.6/km²

Dwellings: 13,414

Median household income: $72,000

After-tax: $65,500

Immigrant population: 13.6%

Top countries of origin (% of total population)

  • United Kingdom3.9% · 1,105
  • United States of America1.3% · 370
  • Germany1.1% · 300
  • Philippines1% · 290
  • Viet Nam0.6% · 160
  • India0.5% · 130
  • Korea, South0.4% · 110
  • Netherlands0.4% · 100

Source: Statistics Canada, 2021 Census of Population.

Nearby Schools

SchoolTypeDistance
Huband Park ElementaryElementary590 m
Queneesh ElementaryElementary1.8 km
Georges P. Vanier SecondarySecondary2.7 km
Glacier View Secondary CentreK-122.8 km
Ecole Secondaire Mark R Isfeld SecondarySecondary3.3 km
Valley View ElementaryElementary3.7 km
Nala'atsi Alternate ProgramSecondary5.3 km
Navigate AcademyElementary5.3 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: Comox Valley (SD71)

Mortgage & Ownership Cost Calculator

Minimum required: 8.2% ($117,500) — 5% under $500K, 10% up to $1.5M, 20% at/above $1.5M.

Financial Ledger

Net mortgage (loan + CMHC insurance)$1,140,000.00
Periodic payment — Principal & Interest (monthly)$7,354.89
Additional monthly expenses (strata, tax, utilities, etc.)$471.67
Total monthly cost$7,826.56
Interest paid over 5-yr term$326,727.28
Balance at end of term$1,025,433.69

Rates based on Bank of Canada benchmark data.

Financial Summary

Minimum down payment$117,500
Stress test qualifying rate8.09%
Payment you must qualify for$10,054.22

Cash Needed at Closing

Minimum down payment$117,500
Estimated BC PTT$26,500
Legal / closing costs (typical estimate)$1,500
Total cash needed$145,500

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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