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5945 Skutz Falls Rd
Du Lake Cowichan
Lake Cowichan
V0R 2G0
$1,495,000
Residential
beds: 3
baths: 1.0
1,632 sq. ft.
built: 1948
- Status:
- Active
- Prop. Type:
- Residential
- MLS® Num:
- 1004622
- Bedrooms:
- 3
- Bathrooms:
- 1
- Year Built:
- 1948
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A truly beautiful, extremely peaceful 17.91 acre property with subdivision potential close to the heritage Cowichan River, Trans Canada Trail, kayaking, swimming & endless recreation! The property was the first Skutz Falls area farm & retains the solid, original 3 bedroom home, which has been updated over the years, including a metal roof, vinyl windows, heat pump, 200 amp service & refinished fir floors. There is an oversized timber frame carport with attached insulated shop, a nice chicken coop with run, wood storage, & follow the path along the seasonal creek to the gazebo with power & cob oven down by the 2 spring fed ponds. In this area are 2 trailer pads with water & power, & there are also 2 more spots up by the original old barn with water, hydro & internet. There is lots of flat field space with grasses & wildflowers that could be returned to pasture if desired. Endless wildlife, park-like grounds, fruit trees, space to grow your own food & create a wonderful new lifestyle!
- Property Type:
- Residential
- Type:
- Single Family Residence
- Year built:
- 1948 (Age: 77)
- Living Area:
- 1,632 sq. ft.152 m2
- Listing General Location:
- Du Lake Cowichan, Duncan
- Bedrooms:
- 3
- Bathrooms:
- 1.0 (Full:-/Half:-)
- Lot Size:
- 17.91 acre(s)7.25 hectare(s)
- Kitchens:
- 1
- Construction:
- Frame Wood, Insulation: Ceiling, Stucco, Vinyl Siding
- New Construction:
- No
- Basement:
- Not Full Height, Partially Finished, With Windows
- Foundation:
- Concrete Perimeter
- Roof:
- Metal
- Other Structures:
- Barn(s), Gazebo, Storage Shed, Workshop
- Floor finish:
- Laminate, Softwood, Tile
- Total Building Area:
- 2,178 sq. ft.202 m2
- Total Unfinished Area:
- 546 sq. ft.50.7 m2
- # Bedrooms or Dens Total:
- 3
- # Main Level Bedrooms:
- 2
- # Second Level Bedrooms:
- 1
- # Third Level Bedrooms:
- 0
- # Lower Level Bedrooms:
- 0
- # Other Level Bedrooms:
- 0
- # Main Level Bathrooms:
- 1
- # Second Level Bathrooms:
- 0
- # Third Level Bathrooms:
- 0
- # Lower Level Bathrooms:
- 0
- # Other Level Bathrooms:
- 0
- # Main Level Kitchens:
- 1
- # Second Level Kitchens:
- 0
- # Third Level Kitchens:
- 0
- # Lower Level Kitchens:
- 0
- # Other Level Kitchens:
- 0
- Living Area Lower Floor:
- 205 sq. ft.19 m2
- Living Area Main Floor:
- 1,045 sq. ft.97.1 m2
- Living Area Other Floor:
- 0 sq. ft.0 m2
- Living Area 2nd Floor:
- 382 sq. ft.35.5 m2
- Living Area 3rd Floor:
- 0 sq. ft.0 m2
- Fireplaces:
- 1
- Fireplace Details:
- Wood Burning Stove
- Laundry Features:
- In House
- Water supply:
- Well: Drilled
- Sewer:
- Septic System
- Cooling:
- Air Conditioning
- Heating:
- Baseboard, Electric, Heat Pump, Wood
- Fireplace:
- Yes
- F/S/W/D
- Dining/Living Combo, Eating Area
- Insulated Windows, Vinyl Frames
- Balcony/Deck, Fencing: Partial
- Mountain(s)
- Highway 18, left onto Skutz Falls Road, on left at the bottom of the hill
- Main Level
- 0
- Yes
- No
- Unrestricted
- Jurisdiction name:
- Duncan Rural (766)
- Zoning:
- R-2
- Accessibility:
- Primary Bedroom on Main
- Number of 2 piece baths:
- 0
- Number of 3 piece baths:
- 0
- Number of 4 piece baths:
- 1
- Number of 5 piece baths:
- 0
- Number of 2 piece Ensuites:
- 0
- Number of 3 piece Ensuites:
- 0
- Number of 4 piece Ensuites:
- 0
- Leased Equipment:
- Propane Tank
- Occupancy:
- Owner
- Property Condition:
- Resale
- Exposure / Faces:
- North
- Layout:
- Main Level Entry with Lower/Upper Lvl(s)
- Lot Site Features:
- Acreage, Family-Oriented Neighbourhood, Landscaped, Level, Park Setting, Private, Quiet Area, Recreation Nearby, Southern Exposure, In Wooded Area
- Attached Garage:
- No
- Carport Spaces:
- 1
- Garage Spaces:
- 0
- Garage:
- No
- Parking Features:
- Carport, Detached, Open, RV Access/Parking
- Total Parking Spaces:
- 2
- Road Surface Type:
- Unimproved
- Date Listed:
- Jun 26, 2025
- Original Price:
- 1495000.0
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Welcome to 5945 Skutz Falls Road - nearly 18 acres of natural beauty!
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This is the original farm house in this area
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Huge, over height carport with shop on the end
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Lots of pasture with beautiful wildflowers where nature abounds
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Approximate property boundaries
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Entrance/mud room
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Original Douglas fir flooring has been refinished
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Ductless heat pump system ensures year round comfort
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Sun room
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Looking towards the lower portion of the property
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Primary bedroom
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Second bedroom currently used as an office
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Large upstairs bedroom
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Rec room downstairs
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Mechanical room includes the WETT certified wood stove to help with chilly nights
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Storage room downstairs
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Over height carport is great for projects or dry storage
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Insulated, powered hop at the back of the carport
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Chicken coop is ready to go!
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Lots of wood storage space
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Trail leading along the creek and down to the gazebo and lower field
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Great place to entertain with power and cob oven
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Fenced garden area
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Data was last updated August 30, 2025 at 02:05 PM (UTC)
Area Statistics
- Listings on market:
- 107
- Avg list price:
- $659,000
- Min list price:
- $165,000
- Max list price:
- $2,499,000
- Avg days on market:
- 84
- Min days on market:
- 1
- Max days on market:
- 275
- Avg price per sq.ft.:
- $431.55
These statistics are generated based on the current listing's property type
and located in
Du Lake Cowichan. Average values are
derived using median calculations. This data is not produced by the MLS® system.
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