101 Church Bay Rd | $3,895,000 | MLS® 1038077
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Chris
Gill*
P. (604) 682-2088
Phone Chris
RENNIE & ASSOCIATES REALTY LTD.
502 Pembroke St
BC
Canada V8T 1H4
MLS® 1038077

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Address 101 Church Bay Rd
AreaGulf Islands
Sub AreaSaturna Island
State/ProvinceBritish Columbia
CountryCanada
Price$3,895,000
Property TypeSingle Family
Bedrooms5
Bathrooms4
Floor Space4385 Square Feet
Lot Size387684.00 Square Feet
WaterfrontYes
Year Built1901
Taxes $6,802
Tax Year2025
MLS® #1038077

Once-in-a-generation opportunity. 8.9 AC family legacy estate with 1,000 ft of walk-on sandy beachfront. Set amid colourful gardens, expansive lawns & breathtaking low-bank shoreline this remarkable property captures the romance of a bygone era while offering modern comforts. At the heart of the home the original homestead, which was meticulously renovated & expanded in the mid-80s. Rich in character & history the home features a fully refurbished original wood cookstove generous living spaces a stunning wraparound covered veranda that overlooks the shoreline & sunsets. Designed for generations to gather, this property is a place where family traditions endure. Harvest fresh seafood from your own beach, prepare memorable meals & share stories around long harvest tables as the sun sets over the water. Days are spent kayaking, boating, crabbing & exploring the shoreline, while evenings are filled with laughter & unforgettable sunsets. Perched at the water's edge the charming guesthouse enjoys privacy & panoramic waterviews. Outbuildings include a fully functional summer kitchen building, workshop, greenhouse, chicken house, sheep shed, drive shed & everything you need to live here full-time+ a pond & fenced pastures. Ideal for hobby farming, self-sufficient living, family gatherings & waterfront weddings. A concrete boat ramp provide exceptional boating options for access to the surrounding Gulf Island waters while Winter Cove Marina is just moments away. Adding to its rarity the estate encompasses lands on both sides of the waterfront creating an extraordinary connection to the shoreline & ocean beyond. Across the lane, a historic chapel occupies its own idyllic stretch of walk-on waterfront providing a magical setting for weddings celebrations & family occasions. This irreplaceable waterfront sanctuary is one of the Gulf Islands' most remarkable family compounds where generations can gather, celebrate milestones, explore the sea & create memories for decades to come


Listed by Pemberton Holmes - Cloverdale


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About

Chris Gill*

Co-Owner

Born and raised in Victoria, BC, Chris knows all of this city’s neighbourhoods, homes, condo buildings, and projects. He uses his expertise every day in his work, and Realtors from all over Victoria come to Chris to pick his brain on strata-related questions. However, he is just as experienced in the single-family market, using his 10+ years of experience to his advantage. He is a multiple MLS Gold Award winner and has also received the prestigious MLS Special Gold Award. 

Chris attended Northwood University in Dallas, TX on a golf scholarship and then​ the University of Victoria. With his wife Francesca, he is the proud father of two boys, Abel and Everett. Outside of The Condo Group, Chris loves golfing, especially with Abel, skiing, travelling, playing hockey, and spending time with his family. He has been in attendance at a "perfect" baseball game with the Seattle Mariners, and in 2016, he attended the iconic Indianapolis 500. 

In the community, Chris is a part-owner of the popular local restaurant The Village Torquay and was invested in a local organics business. He also supports 100 Realtors Who Care and The Mustard Seed. 


*Personal Real Estate Corp