Bill is a respected Cowichan Valley Realtor who brings a strategic yet personable approach to the home buying and selling process. He listens closely to his clients’ needs and desires—always with their best interests at heart. With buyers, he insists on matching them with the right property and neighbourhood to best suit their lifestyle. When selling a property, his proven ability guides his clients through a stress-free and successful transaction, ensuring the best value for their home.; Treating clients like family is a guiding principle for Bill. His honesty, enthusiasm, and supportive nature create strong relationships with his clients and as such he has a successful referral business and many ties to the community. Bill is a BC native and has lived on Vancouver Island for over 25 years and worked over 20 years in the business in the Valley.
Bill has a background in aviation as a pilot and aircraft maintenance engineer. His company managed multi-million dollar projects both internationally and domestically. He has taught courses at the British Columbia Institute of Technology (BCIT) and Northern Lights College. He is an active member of the Duncan Flying Club and supports local causes such as Children’s Hospital, United Way, MS Society, Salvation Army and the Cowichan Hospital Foundation. Bill and his wife Loree reside in beautiful Cowichan Bay and enjoy their off time golfing, flying, hiking, biking and kayaking in and around this amazing part of the world.
Welcome to 1255 McKenzie Drive, a well-maintained 2,285 sq. ft. rancher on a private 0.42-acre lot in the desirable Properties neighbourhood. The main level offers a functional layout with a spacious primary bedroom featuring an ensuite, two additional bedrooms, a full bathroom, laundry room, and a bright living room with a cozy woodstove insert. The kitchen includes an eat-at island and opens to the dining area with access to a large deck, perfect for entertaining and enjoying the natural surroundings.
There is a bonus den, cold storage room in the basement, and direct access to the backyard, providing flexible space for a home office, hobbies, or additional storage. Outside, the sloping lot offers mature trees, privacy, and room to enjoy the outdoors. An attached double garage with workshop space plus a detached 240 sq. ft. workshop provide excellent storage and workspace options. Close to parks, trails, and recreation. Roof replaced 2011, HW tank 2023
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Listed by Bill McGowan of RE/MAX Island Properties (DU)
Data was last updated September 16, 2026 at 10:05 AM (UTC)
Area Statistics
Listings on market:
165
Avg list price:
$849,900
Min list price:
$119,500
Max list price:
$3,249,000
Avg days on market:
57
Min days on market:
1
Max days on market:
810
Avg price per sq.ft.:
$376.79
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and located in
Du East Duncan. Average values are
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