Property Type: Other

55 USELESS Inlet

Port Alberni, BC V0R2B0

$250,000

2 bed1 bath3 parking530 sqftBuilt 1982
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Property Details

Property & Lot

Sub-type
Floathome
Zoning
Residential

RECREATIONAL

Ownership & Fees

Property type
Other
Strata / maintenance fee
$85/mo
Annual property tax
$315.52

Interior

Heating
Wood
Cooling / A/C
None
Fireplace
Yes (1)

Parking

Total spaces
3 — uncovered indicated
Features
Other

Restrictions & Policies

Pets
Not allowed

As reported by the listing board — always confirm current bylaws with the strata or landlord before relying on this.

Room Dimensions

RoomLevelDimensions
BathroomMain level6' x 7'
Living room/Dining roomMain level15' x 15'
BedroomMain level9' x 10'
BedroomMain level9' x 10'

Listing Information

MLS®
1005208
Listed
July 2, 2025
Time on market
On the market for 425 days
Data last synced
August 28, 2026

Listing provided by: RE/MAX Mid-Island Realty · Data source: CREA DDF.

Description

Located at the entrance of Barkley Sound in one of the most protected bays in the area.2 bedroom one bath float cabin with alot of updates.If you are looking for a quiet space this cabin is for you as it has very few neighbours .With fishing just minutes away from your doorstep and the cabin is turnkey ready to enjoy this piece of heaven. (id:63159)

Values & Trends

This listing

$472/sqft

Building average

No other active listings in this building

Alberni Inlet average

$579/sqft

1 active listing(s)

Parking: 3 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

15°C

Humidity 86%

Wind S calm km/h

Tonight

11°

Tuesday

21°

Tuesday night

14°

Wednesday

16°

Wednesday night

10°

Thursday

19°

Source: Environment and Climate Change Canada.

Population

18,259

(2021 Census)

+3.3% since 2016

Density: 928.7/km²

Dwellings: 8,919

Median household income: $62,800

After-tax: $58,400

Immigrant population: 10%

Top countries of origin (% of total population)

  • United Kingdom2.4% · 430
  • India1% · 190
  • Netherlands0.8% · 150
  • United States of America0.8% · 140
  • Germany0.6% · 115
  • Italy0.5% · 85
  • Mexico0.3% · 60
  • Viet Nam0.3% · 50

Source: Statistics Canada, 2021 Census of Population.

Nearby Schools

SchoolTypeDistance
Bamfield Community SchoolK-1218.8 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: Pacific Rim (SD70)

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Mortgage & Ownership Cost Calculator

Minimum required: 5.0% ($12,500) — 5% under $500K, 10% up to $1.5M, 20% at/above $1.5M.

Financial Ledger

Net mortgage (loan + CMHC insurance)$200,000.00
Periodic payment — Principal & Interest (monthly)$1,290.33
Additional monthly expenses (strata, tax, utilities, etc.)$138.29
Total monthly cost$1,428.63
Interest paid over 5-yr term$57,320.57
Balance at end of term$179,900.65

Rates based on Bank of Canada benchmark data.

Financial Summary

Minimum down payment$12,500
Stress test qualifying rate8.09%
Payment you must qualify for$1,826.29

Cash Needed at Closing

Minimum down payment$12,500
Estimated BC PTT$3,000
Legal / closing costs (typical estimate)$1,500
Total cash needed$17,000

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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