Lot A Vargas Island
Tofino, BC V0R2Z0
$3,750,000
Property Details
Property & Lot
- Lot size
- 65.48 acres
- Zoning
- Other
Ownership & Fees
- Property type
- Land / Lot
- Ownership
- Freehold
- Annual property tax
- $1,429.89
Interior
- Fireplace
- None
Exterior & Lot
- View
- Ocean view
- Waterfront
- Waterfront on ocean
Listing Information
- MLS®
- 956243
- Listed
- March 20, 2024
- Time on market
- On the market for 894 days
- Data last synced
- August 28, 2026
Listing provided by: RE/MAX Mid-Island Realty (Uclet) · Data source: CREA DDF.
Description
This 65+ acre property is situated within the Clayoquot Sound Biosphere and less than 2.5 miles from Tofino on Vargas Island almost half of which is adjacent to Vargas Island Provincial Park. This is a very Rare opportunity: one of less than a dozen privately owned properties on the island and one of only two with a west-facing waterfront within the Provincial Park. Zoned A4, the property is perfect for a private residence or a group purchase for a wilderness retreat. Remote yet accessible, offering approximately 1 mile of oceanfront footage for an adventurous West Coast pioneering experience. Enjoy well-known wildlife viewing opportunities of wolves, bears, birdlife, and marine life such as gray whales. The property is surrounded by untouched west coast forest and offers exceptional south and west exposure. Don't miss out on this rare chance to own a piece of Western Canada's most spectacular waterfront. (id:63159)
Location Insights
Weather
14°C
Mainly Sunny
Humidity 94%
Wind NW 9 km/h
Tonight
13°
Tuesday
15°
Tuesday night
14°
Wednesday
14°
Wednesday night
12°
Thursday
16°
Source: Environment and Climate Change Canada.
Population
2,516
(2021 Census)
+27.9% since 2016
Density: 238.3/km²
Dwellings: 1,205
Median household income: $85,000
After-tax: $75,500
Immigrant population: 9.9%
Top countries of origin (% of total population)
- United Kingdom1.6% · 40
- United States of America1.4% · 35
- Germany0.6% · 15
- France0.4% · 10
Source: Statistics Canada, 2021 Census of Population.
Nearby Schools
| School | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Maaqtusiis Secondary(Independent) | Secondary | 9.0 km |
| Maaqtusiis Elementary(Independent) | Elementary | 10.3 km |
| Wickaninnish Community School | Elementary | 10.4 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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