0.66 km
Distance
4
Beds
4
Baths
2,049
Sq Ft
*** For more information, please click Brochure button. *** Unique, walk on waterfront property with stunner views of Baynes Sound and Denman Island, set in the charming seaside community of Union Bay in the Comox Valley. This property must be seen in person to fully appreciate all it has to offer. The home is set down off the road with mature hedging along the fence lines make this property a quiet, private waterfront oasis. The main level of the home features the living spaces, kitchen and dining, a bedroom, den and bathroom. On the upper level is the primary bedroom, office nook, closet and ensuite with custom shower. On the lower level of the home is a well appointed, self contained in-law suite along with a partially unfinished basement area ready to be finished. The property also features a stand-alone studio building, making the property exceptionally versatile. The home has had significant upgrades while keeping just the right amount of the original charm and character. Original fir floors, cove ceilings, character hardware, and a cozy den with WETT certified wood stove. The kitchen is equipped with an induction range and high end fridge and DW. There is a dog door and the upper yard is fully fenced making it dog furrriendly! The yard is rich with established landscaping, including flowering shrubs, berries, and perennials with a massive rosemary, stunning peonies, rhododendron, Japanese maple, and a lavender hedge. To top it off, there is a wood-fired sauna that sits seaside with stone steps to the beach. Serviced by municipal water and a septic system, and located just a short drive to Cumberland, Courtenay and Comox. Parking for 4-5 vehicles. Some of the upgrades include: new plumbing in 2021, updated electrical (200 amp), new forced air heat pump in 2023. Move-in ready and can be sold furnished. Truly a must see! (id:58753)
Listing By: Darya Pfund - Easy List Realty 
- MLS® 1034000
- Date Listed04/29/2026
- Days on Realty 90 Days
- Bedrooms 4
- Bathrooms 4 baths
- Lot Size 7,274 sq. ft
- Year Built 1944
- Square Feet 2,049 sq. ft
- Price Per Sq. Ft $609.57
Interior Features
- Appliances Washer, Refrigerator, Range - Electric, Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer
- Cooling Central air conditioning, Air Conditioned
- Heating Heat Pump, Forced air, Wood, Other
Exterior / Lot Features
- Roof -
- Lot Size Acres -
- Lot Size SQFT 7,274.00
- Lot Features Private setting, Southern exposure, Other
Sales & Tax History
Source: Public Records
Local Neighborhood Highlights for V0R3B0
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28/100
Car-Dependent
Walk Score ®
0/100
Minimal Transit
Transit Score ®
35/100
Bikable
Bike Score ®
Overview
Most errands require a car. It is possible to get on a bus. Minimal bike infrastructure.
Walkability averages in the surrounding area
The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 5/100, Transit Score: 0/100, Bike Score: 28/100.
Points of Interest near 5696 Island Hwy S, Union Bay, BC V0R3B0
Frequently Asked Questions for 5696 Island Hwy S
Source: Realty.com
5696 Island Hwy S, Union Bay, BC V0R3B0 in Union Bay, BC V0R3B0 is a single family residence listed at $1,249,000. Highlights include 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, 2,049 sq. ft., built in 1944, $610 per sq. ft.. Realty.ca has 59 photos, sales history, school insights, and mortgage tools for this listing.
Realty.com has 59 photos of 5696 Island Hwy S.
Our records indicate that 5696 Island Hwy S was built in 1944.
The full address for this home is 5696 Island Hwy S, Union Bay, BC V0R3B0.
5696 Island Hwy S has been listed on Realty.com since Wed April 29, 2026
Most errands require a car. It is possible to get on a bus. Minimal bike infrastructure.
The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 5/100, Transit Score: 0/100, Bike Score: 28/100.
Listing provided courtesy of:
Easy List Realty
Listing agent:
Darya Pfund
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