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    Charming Coastal Style Home with Income Potential - Hagensborg/Bella Coola, BC

    Central Coast Listing No. 26255

    Charming West Coast-style 3-bdrm home on a sunny, level property in the heart of Hagensborg, surrounded by spectacular mountain views. A beautifully established fenced yard, private sundeck, detached shop & fully serviced rental RV. World-class fishing and outdoor recreation at your doorstep.


    Price
    $425,000

    Size
    1 acre

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    Description

    Set on a sunny and beautifully established 1-acre property in the heart of Hagensborg, this charming 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom home is full of character and has the inviting West Coast feel you would expect to find in the Bella Coola Valley. Nicely renovated and well maintained, the property offers a wonderful combination of comfortable living, usable outdoor space, mountain views, outbuildings and additional rental potential.

    The main level welcomes you through a large walk-in boot room with a wood stove, washer and dryer, and direct access to the private rear sundeck. The deck overlooks the fenced backyard and takes in beautiful views of the surrounding Coast Mountains, creating a peaceful spot for morning coffee, summer dinners or simply enjoying the scenery. There is also a hot water on demand large tub and outdoor shower with a privacy fence hidden off of the end of the deck.

    Also on the main level is a bright and cheerful kitchen with adjoining dining area, a spacious living room with plenty of character, a 4-piece bathroom and an additional room that works well as a home office, storage space or hobby room. A heat pump provides efficient heating and cooling, complemented by the warmth and comfort of the wood stove. Upstairs are three bedrooms, creating a cozy and functional layout for a family, couple or recreational property.

    Outside, the level 1-acre property is exceptionally usable and has been lovingly established. The yard is all level offering plenty of room for children, pets and outdoor living, along with garden space, mature fruit trees and established flower gardens. Excellent sun exposure and the dramatic mountain backdrop add to the appeal of this special property.

    A renovated RV with full hookups and its own front deck provides a separate rental accommodation and an opportunity for additional income. With short-term vacation rentals permitted in the area, there is potential to take advantage of the Bella Coola Valley's growing tourism and recreational appeal.

    The property also includes a detached workshop with an attached carport and separate storage room, providing valuable space for vehicles, tools, recreational equipment, gardening supplies and all the gear that comes with a rural West Coast lifestyle.

    Location

    1966 Mackenzie Highway 20 - Hagensborg/Bella Coola, BC

    Centrally located in the heart of Hagensborg, directly across from the local school and within walking distance of groceries, the organic market, restaurant, airport and excellent river fishing. Surrounded by the spectacular Coast Mountains, the property offers easy access to the Bella Coola Valley’s exceptional fishing, boating, hiking, wildlife viewing and endless outdoor recreation, while the community of Bella Coola and government wharf are just a short drive away.

    Area Data

    The Bella Coola community is remote in nature and contains a population of approximately 2,000 people. The primary geographical structure of the community, both in terms of physical structures and population distribution is the long, narrow valley. The Chilcotin Highway 20 (stretches from the Government wharf (on the Pacific Ocean) through the extent of the populated portion of the valley, through Hagensborg and Firvale before climbing to the Chilcotin Plateau. The entire population of the community lives on either side of this road or very near to it.

    Amenities

    Both Bella Coola and Hagensborg have essential services including retail outlets for groceries and hardware, gas stations and repair shops, Canada Post offices, gift shops, and places to purchase fishing/hunting licences. Banking can be done at the Williams Lake & District Credit Union in Bella Coola; ATMs are located at the Hagensborg Shop Easy, the Credit Union and the Bella Coola General Hospital. The Bella Coola General Hospital has a walk-in clinic and a pharmacy. Bella Coola/Hagensborg also offer an outdoor rink, an outdoor public pool, an organic market, a vet clinic, as well as numerous arts, gifts and coffee shops.

    Education

    Bella Coola and Hagensborg offer 4 schools. There is an elementary school in downtown Bella Coola, a K-12 school on 4-Mile reserve as well as a daycare, middle school and high school in Hagensborg.

    First Nations

    The Bella Coola Valley and neighbouring inlets are the traditional territory of the Nuxalk people. For more information on the rich cultural heritage and history of the Nuxalk nation and Bella Coola Valley, visit the Bella Coola website.

    Recreation

    In the Bella Coola Valley, you will find an abundance of fresh water, fresh air, wildlife and outdoor recreation. During the winter months, you can enjoy cross-country skiing, snow machining, snowboarding or skiing on the local hill in Tweedsmuir Provincial Park, skating at the outdoor rink, or taking part in the weekly volleyball and basketball games. Summers are filled with hiking the many trails, kayaking or fishing in the rivers or ocean, horseback riding, biking, rock climbing, or simply taking a dip in the refreshing pools along the river. This property is also connected to a large network of hiking and biking trails, providing easy access to endless outdoor adventure right from your doorstep. The valley also features a popular frisbee golf course and a newly built outdoor swimming pool, adding even more recreation opportunities for residents and visitors alike. There is truly something here for every outdoor enthusiast.

    BC Parks has also established the Belarko Bear Viewing Station, located at a prime grizzly feeding area along the Atnarko River. The station is open and staffed from mid-August to mid-October, when bears are most active along the riverbanks. The Great Bear Rainforest on the Central Coast of British Columbia is a world-renowned wilderness eco-tourism destination and one of the planet’s few remaining old-growth temperate rainforests. It is home to coastal wolves, black bears, grizzlies, and the rare Kermode “Spirit Bear.”

    In recent years, the mountainous terrain surrounding and accessible from the Bella Coola Valley has become an internationally recognized destination for heli-skiing, with several skiing films shot in the area and local operators advertising access to over 1.5 million acres (6,100 km2) of terrain.

    Bella Coola also hosts several well-known community events throughout the year, including the Bella Coola Music Festival on the third weekend of July, the local rodeo on the July long weekend, and the Fall Fair held each September.

    Map Reference

    52°23'25.16"N and 126°32'16.85"W

    Investment Features

    An affordable investment opportunity in the heart of Hagensborg with multiple income possibilities. The property includes a charming 3-bedroom home plus a renovated, fully serviced RV with its own private deck, currently used as a rental. Short-term vacation rentals are permitted in this area, creating potential for additional seasonal or year-round income. Live in the home and rent the RV, or take advantage of the property’s excellent location and strong appeal to visitors exploring the Bella Coola Valley.

    Services

    • BC Hydro
    • Cell service
    • Septic tank
    • Community water
    • Heat pump/pellet stove/oil furnace (never used by this seller)
    • WETT inspected wood stove

    Improvements

    • 1,737 sq. ft. 3-bedroom home
    • Workshop - 26’ x 13’
    • Back of shop (storage area) - 13’ x 26’

    Tax Details

    $3,601.93

    Zoning

    R1- Large Holdings

    Legal

    LOT 2, SECTION 6, TOWNSHIP 4, RANGE 3, COAST DISTRICT, PLAN 32042
    PID 001-103-814

    Maps & Plans

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    Maps & Plans

    Our property descriptions and geographical information are taken from the BC Assessment Authority, Land Titles Office, government maps and other sources. While LandQuest® does not guarantee the information, we believe it to be accurate, but should not be relied upon without verification. This communication is not intended to cause or induce breach of an existing agency agreement.

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