SUMMARY

Stunning 19.5-acre private island located within the Discovery Island Group. The Discovery Islands are a group of islands located at the northern end of the Salish Sea and the eastern end of Johnstone Strait, between Vancouver Island and the Mainland.

Dunsterville Island is nestled in Hoskyn Channel between Quadra and Read Islands. It is easily accessible from Campbell River and offers unparalleled privacy, situated adjacent to Read Island Provincial Park. This island is unimproved with a variety of potential building sites to choose from. The island is beautifully covered with mature fir, hemlock, arbutus, and pine trees, providing a serene natural environment with coves, cliffs and a beautiful beach to explore.

The waters surrounding Dunsterville Island boast some of the best fishing in North America, with snapper, salmon, and rock cod just steps from your door. This island is the perfect canvas for building what you desire. Zoning permits one primary residence and one secondary residence.

Enjoy the abundant wildlife, including sea lions, seals, eagles, and a myriad of other sea birds and marine life. Take in breathtaking sunsets and views of the coastal mountain range while watching whales pass by.

Few private islands offer such a combination of convenience and beauty. Dunsterville Island is your opportunity to own a slice of paradise.

Call Jamie or Jason to book your appointment to view today!

LOCATION

Hoskyn Channel between Quadra Island and Read Island

ACCESS

Contact Listing Agent

AREA DATA

Read Island

Despite having a population of only 50± permanent residents, Read Island has a government dock, post office, general store, coffee shops, school, accommodation, community hall, and various farms that provide local produce. Located at the south end of the island is Read Island Provincial Park, which contains approximately 637 hectares (1,574 acres). Read Island is popular for seasonal vacation properties with excellent salmon fishing, boating, kayaking and the off-grid lifestyle.

Quadra Island

Quadra Island is part of the Discovery Islands archipelago, which is located along the Inside Passage between Campbell River, on the north end of Vancouver Island, and the mainland of British Columbia. Quadra Island is 34 km long with an average width of 9 km and most of its 4,000 full-time residents live on the southern half of the island. The two main population centers are Quathiaski Cove and Heriot Bay, and both locations have shops, post offices and restaurants. Quathiaski Cove also has a gas station and credit union. A tourist information booth, open from mid June until Labour Day weekend, is located next to the Quadra Credit Union. At the Saturday Farmers Market held in Quathiaski Cove, vendors’ tables are loaded with fresh farm produce, delicious baking and unique crafts. Visitors enjoy browsing in island gift shops; finding everything they need in the stores.

RECREATION

Swimming, fishing, whale watching, canoeing, kayaking, power boating, wildlife viewing and sightseeing.

BOUNDARIES

Please see mapping section, all boundaries are approximate.

MAP REFERENCE

50° 8'42.08"N and 125° 9'38.39"W

SERVICES

None

IMPROVEMENTS

None

TAX DETAILS

$2,897.38 (2024)

ZONING

RU-1 Rural One
Strathcona Regional District, Electoral Area C-Discovery Islands-Mainland Inlets, Desolation Sound Rural Land Use Bylaw No. 1460, 1993

Additional zoning information can be found on the Strathcona Regional District website.

LEGAL

District Lot 1052, Sayward District
PID 007-300-786

DISCLAIMER

Buyers should verify any information provided that is important to them to their sole satisfaction. Our best efforts have been made to provide the most current and accurate information from sources believed to be reliable.