381 Waterfront, Bowen Island, BC
•Bowen IslandFor Sale
665 days
- $3,800,000
- 1 bed
- 512 sqft
- Built in 2008
MLS® R2928872
•Sotheby's International Realty Canada
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949 ARBUTUS BAY LANE
Address949 ARBUTUS BAY LANE, Bowen Island BC V0N 1G2
Beds4
Baths5
Sq Ft5,725
TypeSingle Family Residence
StructureResidential Detached
Year Built2008
StyleCarriage/Coach House
Size5,725 sqft
Lot Size63,162 sq ft
Parking8 parking spots
Taxes$14,312.96 /yr (2025)
StatusFor Sale
MLS®#R3135646
Walk Score4
Added
Updated
Listed ByMacdonald Realty
Property Description949 ARBUTUS BAY LANE, Bowen Island, BC
This exceptional 1.45 acre estate represents a unique opportunity in Bowen’s market. One back from waterfront, with manicured gardens that guard the driveway as it welcomes you upon entry and leads you to the main home. This marvel features an exquisite living room with stunning curved beams and a high, vaulted ceiling, as well as four bedrooms, home theatre, covered/heated outdoor dining, a chef’s kitchen, and a spectacular south-facing view across the Salish Sea. An additional 543 sf office/conference room/studio sits above one of the double garages, and a two bedroom, 865 sf guest suite rests above another. Designed to be as self-sufficient as possible – includes generator, irrigation well, and cisterns. Within quick and easy walking distance of Alder Cove – Bowen’s secret sandy beach.
This Single Family Residence home located at 949 Arbutus Bay Lane, Bowen Island is currently for sale and has been available on Strawhomes.com for 1 days. This property is listed at $4,250,000 with an estimated mortgage of $19,876* per month. It has 4 beds, 5 bathrooms, and is 5,725 square feet. The property was built in 2008. 949 Arbutus Bay Lane, Bowen Island BC V0N 1G2 is in the Bowen Island Houses neighbourhood Bowen Island.
Facts & FeaturesProperty facts for 949 ARBUTUS BAY LANE, Bowen Island
Property
- Area Minor
- Bowen Island
- Postal Code
- V0N 1G2
- Property Sub Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year Built
- 2,008
- Size (Interior)
- 5,725 sqft
- Building Area Total
- 6,562 sqft
- Area Major
- Bowen Island
- Property Type
- Residential
- Status
- Active
- Last Modified
- 2026-06-12
Inside
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Main Level Bathrooms
- Fireplace
- 2
- Rooms
- Above Grade Finished Area
- Below Grade Finished Area
- Kitchen Appliances
- Washer/Dryer, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Half Bathrooms
- 2
- Patio And Porch Features
- Sundeck
- Fireplace Features
- Propane, Wood Burning
Building
- Roof
- Metal
- Floor Area Below Grade
- Basement
- Crawl Space, Partial
- Heating
- Propane, Radiant
- Foundation
- Concrete Perimeter
- Structure
- Residential Detached
- Levels
- Three Or More
- View
- Yes
- View Description
- South facing Salish Sea
- Construction
- Frame Wood, Wood Siding
Parking
- Parking Space (A)
- 8
- Parking Features
- Garage Double, Open, RV Access/Parking
- Garage
- Yes
Fees
- Taxes
- $14,312.96
- Tax Year
- 2,025
Utilities
- Utilities
- Electricity Connected, Water Connected
- Sewer
- Community, Sanitary Sewer
- Water Source
- Community
Land
- Lot Size Units
- Square Feet
- Lot Features
- Near Golf Course, Marina Nearby
- Lot Size (sq ft)
- 63,162
- Lot Size (acres)
- 1.45
- Fencing
- Fenced
- Lot Size Area
- 63,162
- Direction Faces
- South
Listing Details
- MLS® Number
- R3135646
- Ownership
- Freehold NonStrata
- Age
- 18 years
- Main Floor Finished Area
- 2,234 sqft
- Listing Source
- GVR – FVREB – CADREB – BCNREB – Resi
Additional Property Details
- Above Grade Finished Area
- Below Grade Finished Area
- Basement Finished Area
- Main Floor Finished Area
- Main Level Bathrooms
- Age of Building
- Legal Description
- Distance to Transit
- Fireplace Features
- Patio & Porch
- Fencing
- Covered Parking Places
Rooms
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Sold HistoryListing records and last sold date for 949 ARBUTUS BAY LANE, Bowen Island
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Location
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NeighbourhoodNearby Amenities, Schools, Commute and Travel Times near - 949 Arbutus Bay Lane, Bowen Island
| Area | Avg. Price | Updated |
|---|---|---|
| This Home | $4,250,000 | Jun 12, 2026 |
| Bowen Island | $1,936,308 | Jul 7, 2026 |
| Bowen Island | $1,936,308 | Jul 7, 2026 |
Amenities
Grocery Stores
- The Ruddy Potato5.12 km
- Snug Cove General Store5.17 km
- Bay Market7.91 km
Malls
- Caulfeild Village Shopping Centre8.53 km
- Sunnycrest Mall13.23 km
- Gibsons Park Plaza14.05 km
Pharmacy
- Cates Pharmacy5.13 km
Liquor
- Bowen Beer & Wine Cellar5.14 km
Libraries
- Law Library at Allard Hall, UBC11.35 km
- Walter C. Koerner Library11.52 km
Entertainment & Sports
Movie Theaters
- Cinplex VIP Cinema16.80 km
- Dunbar Theatre16.89 km
Restaurants
- Ruddy Kitchen Cafe3.01 km
- Artisan Eats Café & Fine Foods5.03 km
- Bowen Sushi To Go5.09 km
Nightlife
- Bowen Island Pub5.14 km
- Doc Morgan's Pub & Restaurant5.27 km
- Koerner's Pub11.22 km
Arenas
- Thunderbird Stadium12.86 km
- Doug Mitchell Thunderbird Sports Centre13.11 km
Health and Fitness
Fitness
- The Well on Bowen5.01 km
- Gleneagles Community Centre7.29 km
Golf
- Bowen Island Golf Club0.82 km
- Northshore Junior Golf7.15 km
- Gleneagles Golf Course & Clubhouse | West Vancouver7.16 km
Hospitals
- UBC Hospital - Koerner Pavilion12.17 km
- UBC Hospital - Detwiller Pavilion12.26 km
Parks
Parks Nearby
- Quarry Park2.21 km
- Mossy Outcrop3.32 km
- Crippen Park4.66 km
Trails Nearby
- Crippen Park5.48 km
- Whytecliff Park | West Vancouver7.07 km
- Baden Powell Trail Head, West Vancouver7.58 km
Public Recreation Center
- Gleneagles Community Centre7.28 km
- Eagle Harbour Community Centre8.14 km
- Gibsons & District Aquatic Centre13.37 km
Museum
- Bowen Island Museum & Archives5.20 km
- UBC Museum of Anthropology11.07 km
University & College
- The University of British Columbia12.55 km
- UBC Robson Square18.91 km
- Simon Fraser University Harbour Centre Campus Vancouver19.39 km
Preschools
- Bowen Island Montessori School5.02 km
Downtown
- Downtown Vancouver19.37 km
Skytrain Station
- Burrard Station Skytrain19.04 km
Bus Stations
- Eastbound Grafton Rd @ 900 Block (Flag)3.79 km
- Eastbound Marine Dr @ Nelson Ave3.84 km
- Northbound Royal Ave @ Argyle Ave4.14 km
- Northbound 20 St @ Kings Ave4.60 km
- Westbound Marine Dr @ Capilano Rd4.98 km
Airports
- Vancouver International Airport (YVR)20.85 km
BC Ferries
- BC Ferries Horseshoe Bay8.12 km
Elementary
- Bowen Island Community School4.33 km
- Bowen Island5.22 km
- Gibsons Elementary12.25 km
Secondary
- Elphinstone Secondary12.25 km
- Chatelech Secondary31.88 km
- Whistler Secondary95.05 km
About: 949 ARBUTUS BAY LANE, Bowen Island
Explore 97 single family homes for sale in Bowen Island to find your ideal property.
This freehold detached house was built in 2008 and is currently listed at $742 per square foot. The property sits on a 63,162 sq ft lot. The property offers 8 parking spaces, a garage, 2 fireplaces, scenic views. Annual property taxes were assessed at $14,313 in 2025.
Located in the city of Bowen Island, within the province of British Columbia, the address 949 ARBUTUS BAY LANE resides in the Bowen Island neighbourhood of Bowen Island.
Arbutus Bay has 1 homes currently on the market, while the district of Bowen Island has 97 postings on the market. This is roughly 100.0% of Bowen Island's total 97 listings on the market. In Bowen Island, the average asking price for a detached house is $1,844,594, which translates to an estimated monthly mortgage payment of $8,627.* Notably, this is 1.0 times the average list price of $1,844,594 for a similar detached house in the city of Bowen Island.
The average Bowen Island listed detached house is 2,534 sq ft, has 3 beds, and 3 baths.
In the area surrounding 949 ARBUTUS BAY LANE, detached houses outnumber townhouses on the market.
Monthly payments are an estimate based on a mortgage with 20% down @ 5% with a 5-yr mortgage rate
MLS®#: R3135646 · $4,250,000 · 4 bedroom detached house in Bowen Island Bowen Island.
FAQs About 949 Arbutus Bay Lane, Bowen Island
What is the square footage of this house?
949 Arbutus Bay Lane, MLS® R3135646 has a size of 5,725 sqft and a lot size of 63,162 sqft. This is above the average square footage for house in the Bowen Island neighbourhood, which is 2,639 sqft.
What are nearby schools to 949 Arbutus Bay Lane, Bowen Island?
Nearby elementary schools include Bowen Island.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this home have?
There are 4 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms in this house at 949 Arbutus Bay Lane, MLS® R3135646.
Does this house have parking available?
Yes, there is parking available for the house at 949 Arbutus Bay Lane with 8 spots.
What are annual taxes for 949 Arbutus Bay Lane, Bowen Island, BC?
Annual taxes for this home are estimated at $14,313 per year based on 2025 tax year reports.
Is 949 Arbutus Bay Lane, Bowen Island, walkable?
With a Walk Score™ of 4, this home is considered not very walkable with almost all errands require a car.
How does 949 Arbutus Bay Lane compare to other homes selling in Bowen Island, Bowen Island?
This home is listed at 116.5% above average house prices for Bowen Island and has been on the market for 91 days fewer than the typical home in that neighbourhood.