Michael's deep connection to Duncan spans multiple generations, weaving his roots into the fabric of this vibrant community in the Cowichan Valley. Surrounded by family and immersed in a diverse environment, Michael finds the Cowichan Valley to be an extraordinary place he proudly calls home. Eager to share his love and passion for this beautiful valley, Michael extends his commitment to his clients.
Prior to joining RE/MAX Island Properties in the fall of 2021, Michael served as a Journeyman electrician for seven years, gaining expertise in both commercial and residential settings. Before embarking on his electrical career, he dedicated several years to a local construction company specializing in custom residential builds. Armed with a wealth of trade knowledge, Michael guides his clients toward well-informed decisions regarding their properties.
A dedicated team player with a strong competitive spirit, Michael spends his leisure time engaging in recreation league hockey, mountain biking, and baseball. Decades of participating in both competitive and non-competitive sports have honed crucial skills for Michael, including effective communication, collaboration, accountability, and respect for both team members and opponents. These attributes seamlessly translate into his mission to assist clients in finding their perfect home.
Set on a 0.76-acre lot, this 2,250 sqft home blends comfort, flexibility, and sustainability in a serene Vancouver Island setting. The main level offers an open-concept great room, kitchen, den, powder room, and a spacious primary suite—fully accessible for convenience. Upstairs, two large bedrooms each feature walk-in closets and a shared bathroom. A semi-detached 2-BD, 1-bath suite offers excellent rental income or multi-generational living options. Designed with efficiency in mind, the home includes an electric boiler for the in-floor heat system on the main floor, heat pump, gas fireplace, and an impressive 52-panel (21.1 kW) solar array for significant energy cost reduction. The detached garage adds a woodstove, bathroom, and unfinished upper flex space ideal for a studio, workshop, or guest suite. Outdoor highlights include a Level 2 EV charger, 14-50 plug, 1,600-gallon rainwater cistern, fruit trees, and generator-ready setup—a modern, sustainable gem in Youbou’s natural beauty.
Property Type:
Residential
Type:
Single Family Residence
Year built:
2012
(Age: 13)
Living Area:
3,545 sq. ft.329 m2
Main Building Living Area:
3,545 sq. ft.329 m2
Listing General Location:
Du Youbou, Duncan
Bedrooms:
5
Bathrooms:
5.0
(Full:-/Half:-)
Lot Size:
0.756 acre(s)0.31 hectare(s)
Kitchens:
1
Taxes:
$5,559 /
2025
Construction:
Cement Fibre, Concrete, Frame Wood, Glass, Insulation All
Listed by Michael Beaveridge of RE/MAX Island Properties (DU)
Data was last updated November 20, 2025 at 10:05 AM (UTC)
Area Statistics
Listings on market:
18
Avg list price:
$1,250,000
Min list price:
$174,000
Max list price:
$2,395,000
Avg days on market:
94
Min days on market:
6
Max days on market:
386
Avg price per sq.ft.:
$676.82
These statistics are generated based on the current listing's property type
and located in
Du Youbou. Average values are
derived using median calculations. This data is not produced by the MLS® system.