$929,000
FOR SALE

Detached

Bedrooms: 2Bathrooms: 1

696 Rainbow Rd
Salt Spring, BC V8K 2M6

Privately situated on nearly 2 acres, this utterly charming, handcrafted home and workshop offers a rare retreat just outside of Ganges on Salt Spring Island. Lovingly built, the inviting inside offers exceptional character with original fir floors, crown moldings, multiple built-ins, mullion windows, decorative sills, French doors, custom stained glass, rounded door frames and a darling woodstove. No shortage of outside seating here with both a sundeck and garden patio, perfect for enjoying the natural gently rolling property and private setting. The equally pleasing detached workshop is ideal for woodworking, general hobbies, a separated workspace and storage as well as a connected carport for covered parking. Book an appointment to view this special property combining character, practicality, and island tradition - all conveniently located near town amenities. (id:47421)
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Listed By Macdonald Realty Salt Spring Island
Data Provided By Victoria Real Estate Board
MLS® Listing Number 1028032
Last Updated Apr 15, 2026
Property Summary
Property Type Detached

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Detailed Information
Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 1
Features Acreage
Listing Contract Date 2026-03-18
Municipal ID 005-935-172
Ownership Type Freehold
# of Parking Spaces 4
Property Type Single Family
Transaction Type For sale
Zoning Rural residential
Building
Appliances Dryer, Stove, Refrigerator, Washer
Architectural Style Other
Constructed Date 1993
Cooling Type None
Fireplace Present Yes
# of Fireplaces 1
Heating Fuel Electric, Wood
Heating Type Baseboard heaters
Type House
Rooms
Room Level Dimensions Notes
Family roomSecond level13 ft x 9 ft
BedroomSecond level9 ft x 14 ft
Primary BedroomSecond level14 ft x 11 ft
Living roomMain level13 ft x 14 ft
Dining roomMain level16 ft x 8 ft
BathroomMain level7 ft x 7 ft
KitchenMain level15 ft x 14 ft
Living roomMain level15 ft x 14 ft
EntranceMain level6 ft x 15 ft
WorkshopOther14 ft x 13 ft
Utility roomOther8 ft x 13 ft
Land
Total Size 1.78 acres
Acreage Yes
Size of Irregular Land 1.78

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