Property Type: Condo / ApartmentOwnership: Strata

61 5251 Island Hwy W

Qualicum Beach, BC V9K2C1

$744,900

3 bed2 bath2 parking1,415 sqftBuilt 2013
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Property Details

Property & Lot

Sub-type
House
Lot size
6,534 square feet
Zoning
Other

CRR1.2

Ownership & Fees

Property type
Condo / Apartment
Ownership
Strata
Strata / maintenance fee
$821/mo
Annual property tax
$3,364.15

Interior

Heating
Heat Pump, Forced air
Cooling / A/C
Air Conditioned
Fireplace
Yes (1)

Parking

Total spaces
2 — uncovered indicated
Features
Stall

Restrictions & Policies

Pets
Allowed with restrictions

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

Room Dimensions

RoomLevelDimensions
OtherMain level4'10 x 5'5
OtherMain level5'7 x 3'2
BathroomMain level5'7 x 9'2
BedroomMain level13'10 x 12'7
EnsuiteMain level7'4 x 9'2
Primary BedroomMain level16'0 x 12'7
BedroomMain level12'8 x 10'9
StorageMain level6'2 x 10'9
OtherMain level5'7 x 3'2
EntranceMain level15'4 x 7'7
KitchenMain level10'8 x 18'8
Dining roomMain level12'5 x 7'7
Living roomMain level12'5 x 11'0

Listing Information

MLS®
1046235
Listed
August 7, 2026
Time on market
On the market for 24 days
Data last synced
August 28, 2026

Listing provided by: Royal LePage Island Living (PK) · Data source: CREA DDF.

Description

Tucked away in the gated community of Qualicum Landing, this private, peaceful, and pristine one-level patio home offers the perfect blend of comfort and coastal living. Just a short stroll to the community's ocean beach, this 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home features hardwood flooring throughout the main living areas and a bright open-concept design. The living room showcases a tray ceiling and electric fireplace, while the kitchen offers granite countertops and stainless steel appliances. French doors open to a private east-facing patio overlooking lush green space and mature trees—an ideal setting for your morning coffee. A storage room and crawl space provide plenty of room for extra belongings. Enjoy resort-style amenities including a pool, two hot tubs, fitness centre, clubhouse with billiards, community garden, and pickleball/tennis courts. Minutes to golf, Qualicum Beach, Courtenay, Mt. Washington, hiking, biking, and airports. Wake up every day feeling like you're on vacation! (id:63159)

Values & Trends

This listing

$526/sqft

Building average

$466/sqft

2 active listing(s)

Qualicum North average

$740/sqft

19 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

16°C

Humidity 73%

Wind WSW 4 km/h

Tonight

13°

Tuesday

19°

Tuesday night

14°

Wednesday

16°

Wednesday night

11°

Thursday

17°

Source: Environment and Climate Change Canada.

Population

9,303

(2021 Census)

+4% since 2016

Density: 517.4/km²

Dwellings: 4,763

Median household income: $76,500

After-tax: $69,000

Immigrant population: 20.4%

Top countries of origin (% of total population)

  • United Kingdom10.7% · 995
  • United States of America1.7% · 160
  • Germany1.1% · 105
  • Netherlands0.6% · 60
  • Philippines0.4% · 35
  • South Africa, Republic of0.3% · 30
  • India0.2% · 20
  • Jamaica0.2% · 15

Source: Statistics Canada, 2021 Census of Population.

Nearby Schools

SchoolTypeDistance
Qualicum Beach ElementaryElementary9.1 km
Bowser ElementaryElementary10.6 km
Arrowsmith Independent School(Independent)Elementary11.0 km
Kwalikum SecondarySecondary11.8 km
Arrowview ElementaryElementary14.1 km
Hornby Island ElementaryElementary17.4 km
Oceanside ElementaryElementary17.7 km
Pass/Woodwinds AlternateSecondary19.1 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: Qualicum (SD69)

Mortgage & Ownership Cost Calculator

Minimum required: 6.6% ($49,490) — 5% under $500K, 10% up to $1.5M, 20% at/above $1.5M.

Financial Ledger

Net mortgage (loan + CMHC insurance)$595,920.00
Periodic payment — Principal & Interest (monthly)$3,844.67
Additional monthly expenses (strata, tax, utilities, etc.)$1,172.43
Total monthly cost$5,017.10
Interest paid over 5-yr term$170,792.38
Balance at end of term$536,031.97

Rates based on Bank of Canada benchmark data.

Financial Summary

Minimum down payment$49,490
Stress test qualifying rate8.09%
Payment you must qualify for$5,347.46

Cash Needed at Closing

Minimum down payment$49,490
Estimated BC PTT$12,898
Legal / closing costs (typical estimate)$1,500
Total cash needed$63,888

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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