Custom-built, lakefront estate on nearly an acre of land, w/ 154ft of frontage on serene Lake Cowichan.Bring your imagination/ideas to create your dream home, w/2 sets of avail renovation plans new owners can create a perfect custom home.Stunning mountain views & expansive beauty of Lake Cowichan amplified w/s/ facing beach access & water activities from backyard.Direct lake access from small pebble & sandy, prvt beach offering gradually graded shoreline w/ easy access & boat launch. Immersed next to 10-acre waterfront park,offering privacy & playground for nature lovers.Landscaped grounds tucked away on quiet no-through rd. between luxury homes & Price Park, location offers a piece of a secluded paradise w/ convenience of nearby amenities.Once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to create a life filled w/ unforgettable memories in a setting that’s nothing short of spectacular.Don’t miss your chance to own this unique trophy property (All info should be verified if fundamental to the purchase)More details
This beautifully updated, move-in ready home features 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, situated on a 0.23-acre lot with stunning views of Cowichan Lake and the surrounding mountains, just steps away from the beach. The layout includes 2 bedrooms on the main level and 2 additional bedrooms downstairs, making it ideal for families, guests, or the possibility of a suite. Enjoy bright, modern living spaces, a spacious kitchen, and large windows that highlight the picturesque Cowichan Lake. The private, fully fenced yard provides ample space for relaxation or gardening in a serene lakeside setting, perfect for year-round living or as a weekend retreat.More details
Listed by Newport Realty Ltd. and RE/MAX LIFESTYLES REALTY
Plan now for summer! Coveted south facing 4/5 bedroom, 2 bathroom (newly renovated main bath) walk on waterfront home on spectacular Cowichan Lake represents a great opportunity as a family home, multi-family vacation home or an investment property & nearly all contents can be included to make it turn key. The layout is perfect should you want to convert the lower level into a suite with a small kitchenette already in place. Main level is an open concept with 3 bedrooms & views from nearly every window in which to take in the wonderful sunrises & sunsets. There is a near new covered deck off the living room which leads to a fenced yard area to keep kids & pets safe. The spacious lower level has great views, features 2 bedrooms (1 currently a workshop) a full bath & access to a nice covered patio area. Outside there is plenty of lawn for playing games & of course the beach will be where lifelong memories are made! Near new roof on the garage, fresh paint & clean as a whistle!More details
Welcome to this beautifully crafted cedar home nestled in the heart of Youbou on a quiet cul-de-sac just minutes walk to Price Park & lake access. Youbou is located 10 mins west of Lake Cowichan. This incredible home is set on a private 0.62-acre corner lot surrounded by evergreens. 3,000 sq.ft. residence combines timeless West Coast design w/practical modern updates. Inside, the main level welcomes you w/vaulted cedar ceilings, hardwood floors & natural light streaming thru large bay windows. The open layout features a warm living room w/wood-burning insert, adjoining dining area & oak kitchen leading to a brand-new elevated deck — perfect for entertaining or enjoying peaceful forest views. Upstairs are 2 bright bdrms, full bath & spacious loft area, while the lower level offers a fully renovated in-law suite w/separate entrance — ideal for extended family or other potentials. Here you’ll find comfort, craftsmanship & the serene lifestyle that defines Lake Cowichan living.More details
Listed by Pemberton Holmes Ltd. (Lk Cow) and Pemberton Holmes Ltd. (Dun)
Set on a 0.76-acre lot, this 2,250 sqft home blends comfort, flexibility, and sustainability in a serene Vancouver Island setting. The main level offers an open-concept great room, kitchen, den, powder room, and a spacious primary suite—fully accessible for convenience. Upstairs, two large bedrooms each feature walk-in closets and a shared bathroom. A semi-detached 2-BD, 1-bath suite offers excellent rental income or multi-generational living options. Designed with efficiency in mind, the home includes an electric boiler for the in-floor heat system on the main floor, heat pump, gas fireplace, and an impressive 52-panel (21.1 kW) solar array for significant energy cost reduction. The detached garage adds a woodstove, bathroom, and unfinished upper flex space ideal for a studio, workshop, or guest suite. Outdoor highlights include a Level 2 EV charger, 14-50 plug, 1,600-gallon rainwater cistern, fruit trees, and generator-ready setup—a modern, sustainable gem in Youbou’s natural beauty.More details
Situated in the charming lakeside community of Youbou on the north shore of Cowichan Lake, this property offers an exceptional opportunity for a major renovation with breathtaking lake views. Built circa 1948, the home features three bedrooms and a full bathroom on the upper level, along with living, dining, and family areas—all ready for your vision and personal touch. The fully unfinished basement provides abundant space to design and create to suit your needs. Enjoy the natural beauty and recreational lifestyle of the area, with Arbutus Park, Bald Mountain Park, and Price Park nearby, as well as the Youbou Community Hall, local shops and eateries, and easy access to Lake Cowichan.
This is a court-ordered sale. The accepted offer is $360,000, and the court date is set for January 7, 2026 at 9:45 a.m. at the Nanaimo Courthouse. Instructions for preparing a competing offer can be obtained from the listing agent.More details
Lakeside Magic in Youbou! Gorgeous lake views from this solid old-growth timber home-a classic beauty from 1948, tucked into a peaceful neighbourhood only a 4 minute walk from a plunge at Arbutus Park. With bright exposures to the east, south, and west, the home feels light-filled throughout the day. Four bedrooms (3 up, 1 down). PLUS a lower self-contained one-bedroom in-law suite offers excellent income potential. Garden shed. The abundant gardens feature fruit, hazelnut, bay, and lilac trees, along with perennial beds that bloom through the seasons. Two decks provide perfect outdoor living spaces to enjoy both the sunrise and the sunset. A towering fir tree adds timeless character to the yard and cooling summer shade.
Thoughtful updates include a modern heat pump, hot water heater, newer roof and eaves, plus updated appliances: washer, dryer, fridge, stove, standup deep freezer and dishwasher. Pacific Energy wood stove. 200 Amp serviceMore details
Welcome to this stunning 2,684 sq ft custom-built home, offering breathtaking lake views and exceptional craftsmanship. The open-concept kitchen, dining, and living areas showcase vaulted ceilings and French doors that open to the deck, perfect for enjoying panoramic lake views. In addition to an office space, powder room and laundry room, the main floor also features a spacious primary bedroom w/ vaulted ceilings, French doors leading to the deck, a luxurious 5-piece ensuite, and a walk-in closet. Downstairs, you'll find 9-foot ceilings, a family room, two good-sized bedrooms, a full bathroom, a storage room, and a mechanical room. This home exudes quality with wood sash windows, hardwood and tile flooring, and a striking spiral staircase. The low-maintenance yard includes 3 garages with approx. 1,200 sq ft of space, a garden shed, a charming gazebo, an exposed concrete driveway, and a gated entry—all complemented by landscaped gardens and, incredible views!More details
1/4 interest in a stunning waterfront four-plex on a generous, sun-soaked beach by pristine lake waters, perfect for endless recreational fun. This charming 650 sq ft condo offers a private bedroom, a 3-piece bathroom, and access to a shared bathroom/laundry room for all four units. This unit has a covered porch allowing great views of the beach. With no strata fees or restrictive rules, this property is a hassle-free retreat. Create lasting memories in this inviting lakeside haven, ideal for relaxation and adventure. Don’t miss your chance to own a piece of this idyllic waterfront gem! Youbou is a beautiful little lakeside town only 1.5 km from Victoria and a hour from a major airport and world class fishing.More details
This 650 Sq ft apartment with a deck is a 1/4 share in this piece of one of the most beautiful lakes on the Island boasting Approx. 119 ft of waterfront and peace and quiet, a place to leave your boat and get out and enjoy all Cowichan has to offer. Unlike any subdivision after 1990 where is is 90 ft of riparian in Old Youbou you own right into the Lake. No rules and no Strata fees are a huge benefit! This has been a family compound for over 30 years, and many great memories have been made here. Now it’s time for someone else to take it to the next level. The four-apartment building is older but has good bones and this suite has enjoyed some recent upgrades and has lots of life left. The roof is only 7 years old and there is lots of private beach, This side of Sa-seen-os gets those ocean-like waves that lull you to sleep at night. The sunsets will thrill your senses! There is also a second top floor suite available call Sandy to get the scoop! Cowichan Lake is a great destination.More details
Youbou Waterfront on 0.29 acre. Two home live in the waterfront home and enjoy the bonus of a second Legal (nonconforming) dwelling, currently rented to a long-term tenant, Totally updated with new layout, Bigger master bedroom, new ensuite, big kitchen and dinning area, huge covered deck, with lower huge deck, everything redone, new electrical, updated plumbing and its own large parking area with electrical RV hookup. Main home has 3 bedrooms & 2 baths, open kitchen/living room design. Finished basement has tile floors. Gorgeous views from the home, walk outside onto the Huge deck. hot tub or go down to the shared walkway to your dock and jump in your boat. The rental home has been totally updated with heat pump, 2 bedrooms & 1 bath and it's own parking. If you compare the price, there's no better deal on Beautiful Cowichan Lake. This is the place where memories are made. Why not own a piece of paradise?More details
*** NO FOREIGN BUYER BAN *** Beautiful mountain views as a back drop to build your lakefront home. Enjoy summers swimming in Cowichan Lake, fishing for trout and all your water activities you can dream of. This property is ready to build your dream lake house on. Create your amazing getaway in the very sought after area in sunny Youbou. - North/South alignment with the water on the Southern exposure of the lot - 0.79 Acres - Rectangular lot with a gentle slope towards Lake Cowichan - Foreshore rights with a private dock - Only 1.25 hour drive from Victoria, 1 hour to Nanaimo and 35 minutes to Duncan - 12 minutes to Lake Cowichan Core - Original house has already been demolished which means you start with a clean slate - Sale of lot comes with professional preliminary plans and renderings by "McNEIL BUILDING DESIGNS LIMITED" Please refer to SupplementsMore details