I’m a dedicated full-time Real Estate Professional proudly serving the Cowichan Valley, brining over 36 years of experience to help you navigate buying or selling your home with confidence.
I’m committed to providing exceptional, personalized service rooted in integrity, reliability, and a positive, ca-do attitude.
What I Offer:
Whether you’re a first-time buyer, seasoned investor, or looking to relocate
No-obligation Market Evaluations
A Customized Home Marketing Program for Sellers
Expert representation as a Buyer’s Agent to find your ideal property
Areas I Serve:
Ladysmith | Mill Bay | Duncan | Chemainus | Cobble Hill | Crofton | Saltair
Specialties:
Relocation RECMP and Military Moves (Professional Designation - RRS Registered Relocation Specialist)
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)
Discover the perfect blend of sustainability and country living on this stunning 8.98-acre A2-zoned hobby farm. This thoughtfully designed home features an open-concept layout with vaulted ceilings, a custom kitchen with granite countertops and eating bar, and a bright dining area. The spacious primary suite offers a luxurious 5-piece ensuite, walk-in closet, and direct access to the wraparound deck. Two additional bedrooms and a full bath provide plenty of space for family or guests. Enjoy warm wood flooring, on-demand hot water, an oversized 826 sq. ft. garage with 16-foot ceilings, and a walk-in crawl space for exceptional storage. Relax on the sunny south-facing wraparound deck overlooking nearly 5 acres of established grape vines. Powered entirely by solar with propane backup, this energy-efficient property offers endless possibilities for hobby farming, a vineyard, or peaceful rural living—all just minutes from essential amenities.More details
Listed by Barbara Aitken of RE/MAX Island Properties (DU)
Discover the perfect blend of quality craftsmanship and coastal charm in the heart of Ladysmith. This beautifully maintained level-entry home offers a bright, open layout with a soft, neutral palette and large picture windows showcasing expansive views. The spacious living room flows into the dining area, where sliding doors open to a generous deck—perfect for enjoying morning sunrises. The stylish kitchen features solid maple cabinetry, quartz countertops, and quality stainless steel appliances. The main level includes a spacious primary bedroom with a walk-in closet and ensuite, plus two additional bedrooms and a 4-piece bath. The fully updated lower level (2020) offers a sitting room, second kitchen with quartz counters, two bedrooms, and a 4-piece bath—ideal for extended family or guests. Set on a fully fenced 9,300 sq. ft. lot, this exceptional home offers space, flexibility, and outstanding value.More details
Listed by Barbara Aitken of RE/MAX Island Properties (DU)
Ocean Views. Nestled in the heart of Chemainus, this custom-built home offers the perfect blend of modern comfort, and breathtaking ocean views. Situated on a private .36-acre property, this residence was designed in 2022 to accommodate both family living and income potential. The main level features an inviting open-concept layout. A great room highlighted by a cozy gas fireplace, dining area, and a kitchen complete with a large work island. Expansive windows and access to the generous deck showcase spectacular ocean vistas and create outdoor living. The main floor also includes a primary suite with wi closet and 4-piece ensuite, two additional bedrooms, a full bath & laundry. the self-contained legal 1-bedroom suite offers a private entrance,separate driveway, and parking. Additional features include a double garage, forced air heating with air conditioning, two on-demand hot water systems, in-floor heat in the suite, wired 912 sq.ft. detached shop, outbuildings, and RV parking.More details
Listed by Barbara Aitken of RE/MAX Island Properties (DU)
AM AMAZING BUY. Enjoy convenience and natural beauty in this 2 story contemporary home centrally located near charming Duncan City Square, shops and cafes. Designed with clean lines and expansive windows to create an atmosphere that feels welcoming. The designer kitchen features quartz countertops, deep double sink, built-in appliances, quality soft-close cabinetry, An open-concept living room feels airy and spacious, having large windows. Upstairs has eco friendly carpets leading to 2 bedrooms and a bathroom: A primary bedroom offering a loft style windows and a balcony—an inviting retreat, a second bedroom which provides a peaceful sanctuary overlooking the lush gardens and Japanese maples; and an updated bathroom features a floating vanity, deep bathtub, quality fixtures, and porcelain tile floor. Enjoy morning coffee or evenings listening to songbirds within your fenced private back patio surrounded by flowering gardens. All ages, pets welcome. One way street with bike lanesMore details
Listed by Barbara Aitken of RE/MAX Island Properties (DU)
Meticulously maintained with some updates, this impressive 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home offers 2,075 sq ft of comfortable, stylish living on a generous 8,001 sq ft corner lot. Featuring main-level entry with additional level access from the lower level, the layout provides excellent flexibility. Inside, mixed flooring includes engineered hardwood floors which lead to a beautifully updated kitchen with modern appliances and contemporary finishes. Recent upgrades include a brand new roof and energy-efficient windows for added comfort and peace of mind. A cozy pellet stove and efficient heat pump ensure year-round climate control. Outside, enjoy a low-maintenance yard perfect for relaxing or entertaining, plus RV parking and ample space for vehicles and recreational toys. Ideally located just minutes from hiking trails, parks, schools, and shopping, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort, function, and convenience.More details
Listed by REMAX Professionals (LD), sold on September, 2026
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 RE/MAX Island Properties (DU), sold on September, 2026