1070 River Rd, Highlands
Highlands · Single Family Residence · MLS® 970883 · Listed Jul 18, 2024
Experience country serenity and urban convenience with this stunning property, minutes from all amenities and the renowned Bear Mountain Golf Resort. This estate offers a chef-inspired kitchen, grand living spaces with vaulted ceilings, and expansive decks for seamless indoor-outdoor living. The main residence features three bedrooms, three bathrooms, and a separate one bedroom in-law suite. Additional highlights include a detached garage with flex space and a powder room, perfect for guest accommodations or a home office. The outdoor space is a true oasis with a resort-style heated pool, multiple lounging areas, and a pizza oven for al fresco dining. Situated on nearly half an acre, this property offers a variety of outdoor experiences, whether you seek full sun or a shady retreat. Enjoy the best of both worlds with essential services and excellent schools just 5 minutes away. Make this luxurious retreat your own.
| Property Type | Single Family Residence |
| Bedrooms | 4 |
| Bathrooms | 6 |
| Interior | 3,797 sqft |
| Lot Size | 21,344 sqft (0.49 acres) |
| Lot Features | Central Location, Cul-De-Sac, Easy Access, Family-Oriented Neighbourhood, Gated Community, Irregular Lot, Irrigation Sprinkler(s), Landscaped, Level, Near Golf Course, No Through Road, Park Setting, Private, Recreation Nearby, Rural Setting, Shopping Nearby, Southern Exposure |
| Parking | 6 spaces (2 garage) |
| Year Built | 2003 |
| Fireplaces | 1 |
| Heating | Baseboard, Electric, Radiant Floor, Wood |
| Basement | Finished |
| Exterior | Cement Fibre |
| Roof | Asphalt Shingle |
| Foundation | Concrete Perimeter |
| Flooring | Carpet, Tile, Wood |
| Water | Well: Drilled |
| Sewer | Septic System |
| Zoning | Residential |
| Taxes | $5,621.94 (2023) |
| Strata Fee | $125/mo |
| Pets | Aquariums, Birds, Caged Mammals, Cats OK, Dogs OK |
| Parking Type | Detached, Driveway, Garage Double |
| Amenities | Private Drive/Road, Secured Entry, Street Lighting |
| Extras | Dishwasher, Dryer, Oven/Range Gas, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer |
| MLS® # | 970883 |
| Brokerage | RE/MAX Camosun |
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1070 River Rd, Highlands sold on September 26, 2024, after 70 days on the market.
It sold for $1,700,000 (listed at $1,750,000). Source: BC Assessment (registered sale).
It was on the market for 70 days, from July 18, 2024 to September 26, 2024.
A Single Family Residence in Highlands with 4 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms, 3,797 sqft, built in 2003.
It has 4 parking spaces.
The lot is 21,344 sqft (0.49 acres).
1070 River Rd, Highlands sold for $1,700,000, 3.9% above its BC-assessed value of $1,636,000 (assessed July 1, 2025) — a sale-to-assessment ratio of 104%. Source: BC Assessment.
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