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697 Crestwood Rd, GABRIOLA ISLAND
2026-02-27
Quick Summary
MLS®#1026853
Property Description
A Mediterranean Sanctuary on Gabriola Island. Step into a world where island charm meets timeless Mediterranean elegance at 697 Crestwood Road, Gabriola. Tucked away on over an acre of fully fenced, lovingly curated grounds, this enchanting estate invites you to slow down and savour life’s simple pleasures. As you arrive through the gated entrance, you’ll sense the care and craftsmanship that make this property so special. Mature gardens frame bricked pathways that wind past koi ponds and a tranquil water feature, leading you to intimate outdoor sitting areas perfect for quiet reflection or lively gatherings under the stars. Inside, the home exudes warmth and old-world romance. Vaulted ceilings and rich wood floors create an airy, welcoming atmosphere, while two propane fireplaces add cozy touches for cooler evenings. The living area seamlessly blends indoor and outdoor living, with tiled and bricked patios extending your living space into the gardens beyond. Prepare your favourite dishes on the gas stove and serve a glass from your secret wine cellar. A true retreat, the expansive primary suite offers a peaceful sitting room or office where morning light filters through the windows — the perfect place to start your day. A heat pump with three heads ensures year-round comfort, complemented by a newer septic system and a robust water setup that includes two wells and three cisterns for peace of mind. Outside, a charming grape arbour evokes the feel of a sun-drenched European courtyard, while multiple patios and tucked-away nooks invite you to linger with a book or share stories by firelight. The detached garage with a loft provides ample space for storage, hobbies, or future dreams. Whether you’re cultivating the gardens, gathering around the koi ponds, or savouring a glass of wine as the sun sets, life at 697 Crestwood Road feels like a getaway — yet it’s yours to call home every day. Welcome to your Gabriola sanctuary. (id:32467)
Property Features
Building
- Appliances: Hot Tub, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer, Dryer
- Architectural Style: Westcoast
- Cooling Type: Air Conditioned, Wall unit
- Fireplace: Yes
- Interior Size: 2929 sqft
- Building Type: House
Features
- Feature: Acreage, Private setting, Southern exposure, Corner Site, Other
Land
- Land Size: 1.03 ac
Ownership
- Type: Freehold
Structure
- Structure: Workshop
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Listing information last updated on: 2026-02-27 15:42:17
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