800 Lower Ganges Rd | $4,480,000 | MLS® 1051014
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Matt
Eide
P. (250) 385-2033
Phone Matt
Newport Realty Ltd.
1144 Fort St
Victoria, BC
Canada V8V 3K8
MLS® 1051014

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Address 800 Lower Ganges Rd
AreaGulf Islands
Sub AreaSalt Spring
Postal CodeV8K 2N5
State/ProvinceBritish Columbia
CountryCanada
Price$4,480,000
Property TypeSingle Family
Bedrooms4
Bathrooms4
Floor Space6501 Square Feet
Lot Size437778.00 Square Feet
WaterfrontNo
Year Built1912
ParkingAttached, Carport, Driveway
Parking Spaces10
Taxes $6,736
Tax Year2026
MLS® #1051014

A Home With History — A Salt Spring Landmark | The Old Vicarage.Steeped in history and rich with character, The Old Vicarage is a distinctive Salt Spring Island property where heritage charm and modern living meet. The farmhouse and barn underwent a substantial renovation between 2006 and 2009, preserving original character while adding stylish design and modern conveniences. Set well back from the road on more than 10 sunny, level, farmable acres, this iconic 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom farmhouse offers exceptional privacy. Heritage details, expansive covered porches, a durable metal roof and abundant natural light create a warm and welcoming home. The main level features a beautifully appointed kitchen for effortless entertaining, inviting living spaces and private office opening to a covered porch. Upstairs, three heritage-inspired bedrooms combine timeless character with a modern aesthetic, complemented by a spa-inspired 4-piece bathroom. The lower level provides flexible family/recreation space with no-step entrances.Covered porches, decks and patios overlook gardens, orchards and pastoral grounds. Mature landscaping, productive gardens and a heritage pear orchard producing up to 4,000 lbs. of fruit in a good year add to the property's charm. A remarkable 10,403 sq.ft. pole barn provides versatility, including a 2,485 sq.ft. finished studio with 3-piece bath, 2,807 sq.ft. workshop and 5,111 sq.ft. storage.Beside Portlock Park and across from the golf club, with a walk to the movies at Central, Baker Beach and St. Mary Lake nearby, and Vesuvius ferry and Ganges Village a short drive away.Municipal water plus dug well. Two 200 Amp services to both Barn & Farmhouse. A seasonal cottage is permitted as an accessory use, subject to applicable approvals. A rare piece of Salt Spring history combining heritage character, productive acreage, extensive outbuildings and endless possibilities.


Listed by Pemberton Holmes - Salt Spring


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About Matt Eide

A Pure Real Estate Enthusiast

As a third generation BC REALTOR®, Matt has made property development and the real estate industry his life's focus. Matt personally has over 10 years of property development and income property experience which to assist clients in making the perfect real estate decision.

Matt’s clients will tell you that it’s his enthusiasm for real estate, professionalism and industry knowledge that allows him to provide outstanding service to his clients. Matt understands not only that buying and selling real estate is the single largest financial decision an individual will make, but that there are other aspects beyond just the look and feel of the property, that can put a client years ahead financially. Understanding that real estate is one of the best self-made retirement plans, Matt can help you develop a plan that works for you in the short term and shapes your financial future for the long term.

Matt was born and raised on Salt Spring Island, completed a Bachelor of Commerce degree at Royal Roads University and stayed in Victoria for the perfect blend of west coast urban living and picturesque natural beauty that it offers. Matt's history with Victoria, combined with his property development and income property management in the city give him a unique perspective with which to help a client find the ideal property in one of Victoria's many fantastic neighborhoods.

Matt takes professional and personal pride in keeping his clients abreast of market trends, news and the many in-depth subtleties of purchasing and selling real estate in Victoria. Specializing in single family homes and revenue properties, Matt will use his broad experience to help you reach your real estate goals.