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125 Arbutus Cres in Ladysmith: Du Ladysmith Single Family Residence for sale (Duncan) : MLS®# 1033727
125 Arbutus Cres Du LadysmithLadysmithV9G 1T8
OPEN HOUSE: May 02, 2026
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Fantastic value. Level entry w a fully finished walkout basement. Completely renovated with a large fully fenced yard. Self contained 2 bedroom suite down. 3 Bedrooms on the main. The kitchen is a dream with solid maple cabinetry, quartz counters and deluxe stainless steel appliances. Gas Heat and Hot Water
Discover your dream home, a perfect blend of quality and coastal charm in the heart of Ladysmith. This inviting residence features a level entry adorned with a soft, neutral palette that embodies modern elegance.The spacious livingroom highlighted by large picture windows, allows you to bask in wide-open views, while the adjoining dining area seamlessly leading to an expansive deck, perfect for savoring morning sunrises.The contemporary kitchen boasts solid maple cabinetry and luxurious quartz countertops, making it a culinary delight. Quality stainless appliances. Retreat to the primary bedroom with an ensuite bathroom and a walk-in closet, plus two additional well-appointed bedrooms and a 4-piece bath. The finished lower level was fully updated in 2020. is ideal for extended family or guests. A cozy sitting room that flows into a generous kitchen, quartz counters, along with two additional bedrooms and a 4-piece bath. Set on a large 9300 soft fenced lot. Fantastic value.More details
Listed by Barbara Aitken of RE/MAX Island Properties (DU)
Discover a serene private oasis on 2.99 acres with beautiful ocean views. This custom-built 2005 farmhouse-style features West Coast wood accents that blend harmoniously with the natural surroundings. The main level offers level entry and an open-concept design flooded with natural light from vaulted ceilings and skylights. The kitchen boasts quality wood cabinetry, a large work island, and opens to the living room . Enjoy a bright breakfast area, three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and main-floor laundry. An expansive sundeck is ideal for family gatherings .Downstairs you’ll find a spacious rec room, an additional bedroom, and a self-contained one-bedroom suite—perfect for guests..Highlights include a double garage, a level 1,180 sq.ft. detached shop with guest accommodations above, a 6 GPM well, and ample parking for boats, RVs, and toys.Located in desirable Cowichan Bay, with beach access, marina, and shopping nearby. A perfect blend of privacy, and West Coast living.More details
Listed by Barbara Aitken of RE/MAX Island Properties (DU)
Nestled in the tranquil Maple Woods 55+ community, this meticulously maintained home delivers comfort, style, and carefree living.Featuring a level-entry design with a fully finished basement, the bright and spacious layout begins with an expansive great room boasting a cozy fireplace that opens onto a generous deck. The chef-inspired kitchen shines with rich maple cabinetry, a large work island, stainless steel appliances, and a bright dining area with skylights.The main floor also includes a versatile guest bedroom/den, two-piece powder room, and a spacious primary suite with a luxurious 5-ft shower and walk-in closet.Downstairs offers a comfortable family room with built-in bookcase, fireplace, four-piece bath, large laundry/utility room, and extra crawlspace storage.The private backyard enjoys full southern exposure, a lower-level patio, and beautifully landscaped, fully fenced grounds. 2 pets no size restriction.More details
Listed by Barbara Aitken of RE/MAX Island Properties (DU)
Discover the perfect blend of comfort, space, and stunning scenery in the heart of charming Chemainus! Enjoy fantastic ocean views from this affordable home, nestled in a peaceful, quiet neighbourhood. The bright and open main floor features a spacious living room, generous dining area, and an efficient kitchen — ideal for everyday living and entertaining.
Upstairs (main level) you’ll find 3 bedrooms and a 4-piece bathroom. Downstairs offers a convenient laundry area, a 4th bedroom, and a legal 1-bedroom suite complete with its own living room, 4-piece bathroom, bedroom, and kitchen — perfect for extended family, or mortgage-helping rental income.Step outside to a large deck, ideal for summer gatherings while soaking in those exquisite ocean views. The property is beautifully landscaped with an easy-care lot, making maintenance a breeze. Whether you’re looking for a family home with income potential or a serene coastal retreat, this Chemainus gem has it all!More details
Listed by Barbara Aitken of RE/MAX Island Properties (DU)
Welcome to this charming property nestled on 1.64 acres in a sought-after neighbourhood, offering a blend of comfort and convenience. Featuring spacious living areas, large windows that fill the home with natural light. This cape cod style is perfect for families. The main level offers a spacious living room, formal dining area, country kitchen w breakfast area and family room. Laundry is on the main and 2pce powder room. Up features a generous master bedroom w ensuite, 3 addition bedrooms, 4pce bath and a bonus room.
Access off the family room is a large outdoor living space perfect for family gatherings and enjoying nature. The property is level and borders on a creek. A double attached garage plus ample parking for your toys. Saltair offers easy access to local beaches , Princess Diana Park, making it an ideal choice for those seeking both tranquility and privacy. The zoning allows for a 2nd residence or carriage house.More details
Listed by Barbara Aitken of RE/MAX Island Properties (DU)
This charming home in Lambourn Park is a great buy with modern updates, perfect for relaxation.The living room is spacious and the kitchen is a dream with plenty of cabinet space , breakfast area and updated appliances. The generous master bedroom with hardwood floors and built-in cupboards includes a private deck offering ocean views providing an ideal spot to unwind. The dedicated office space is a great feature for those working from home or pursuing hobbies, and the laundry room with a bi desk. The lushly landscaped backyard has been carefully planned, fully fenced for privacy, A serene retreat where you can enjoy the beauty of nature and even an ocean view. Additionally, the energy-efficient heating options, including the electric furnace and ductless heat pump, will make for comfortable affordable living year-round. Overall, this home provides a perfect blend of comfort, functionality, and natural beauty—definitely worth viewing! 55+,allows a pet up to 25 lbs. Plenty of storageMore details
Listed by Barbara Aitken of RE/MAX Island Properties (DU)
Located in the heart of Chemainus 2BD/2BA Ocean View condo offers easy care living. Fresh paint and floorings, large bright windows let the sunlight stream in. The living room offers sliding doors to a south facing deck. An eating area, spacious kitchen with newer appliances. Master bedroom w 4pce ensuite, 2nd bedroom, main 4pce bath. Laundry room off the kitchen w pantry area. Enjoy a short stroll to the beach and shopping. Chemainus is known for quaint cafes and summer markets. A quiet community that offers so much. 55+ building. Dog up to 25lbs or cat.More details
Listed by Barbara Aitken of RE/MAX Island Properties (DU)
Enjoy convenience and comfort in this stylish 2 bedroom, 2 story, contemporary townhouse centrally located a few blocks from the historic Duncan City Square, shops, and cafes. This home is thoughtfully designed with clean architectural lines expansive windows to create a bright serene atmosphere that feels welcoming.The designer kitchen features quartz countertops, soft close cabinetry, double sink, and built in SS appliances. Enjoy morning coffee or evening BBQs listening to song birds within a fenced private back patio. An open-concept living room with laminate flooring having large window views of trees which surround the property. Upstairs, a primary bedroom offers a soaring ceiling with windows, and a balcony—an inviting retreat to watch summer evening sunsets. The second bedroom provides a peaceful sunny sanctuary overlooking the lush gardens and Japanese maples.The updated bath features a floating marble-top vanity, a deep bathtub, quality fixtures, and a porcelain tile floor.More details
Listed by Barbara Aitken of RE/MAX Island Properties (DU)