Welcome to 1529 & 1533 Benzon Crescent, centrally located on Vancouver Island. This is a rare & special offering set on 2.5 highly usable, fenced, gated & cross-fenced acres, w/ 2 wonderful homes in a truly exceptional rural setting. The main residence is a charming, bright & beautifully customized rancher, w/ 3 bedrooms & 2 bathrooms. Thoughtful upgrades include vinyl plank flooring, roof (2022), updated kitchen, stainless kitchen appliances (2024) a hood fan, an attached garage & a heat pump providing efficient heating & cooling year-round. Enjoy relaxing on the front & back covered patios or light the fire in the woodstove for extra heat & a cozy ambiance. The second home is a custom 2 bed, 2 bath, 7 yr old home & is equally inviting. It is bright & beautiful with abundant natural light, a great kitchen, stainless steel appliances, tiled kitchen backsplash, a propane fireplace, and a heat pump + electric heat. There is a spacious 4 piece bathroom, with a walk-in tiled shower, separate tub & a skylight, plus an extra deep crawlspace for excellent storage. In addition there is a covered patio area and a fenced front yard. A detached carport adds further functionality, making this property ideal for family, guests, flexible living arrangements or as a mortgage helper. Designed with lifestyle in mind, the land is perfect for horses or country living, offering space & versatility. Beyond the property, you’ll love the wonderful neighborhood. You can walk, bike or ride your horse to the nearby trail head for quick & easy access to the spectacular Englishman River Park, where you can enjoy miles of trails, amid stunning natural beauty some of which is alongside the river with fabulous swimming areas. All of this is just 12 minutes from Parksville, providing convenient access to shopping, amenities, & the iconic Parksville Beach & Community Park & mere day trips for skiing and surfing. This is a truly special property in a great area, that must be experienced in person.
Address
1529 Benzon Cres
List Price
$1,229,000
Property Type
Residential
Type of Dwelling
Single Family Residence
Transaction Type
Sale
Area
Parksville/Qualicum
Sub-Area
PQ Errington/Coombs/Hilliers
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
3
Floor Area
2,458 Sq. Ft.
Lot Size
107593 Ac.
Lot Size (Acres)
2.48 Ac.
Year Built
2002
MLS® Number
1022301
Listing Brokerage
Royal LePage Island Living (QU)
Basement Area
None
Postal Code
V0R 1V0
Tax Amount
$5,260.00
Tax Year
2025
Features
Baseboard, Basement Slab, Closet Organizer, Dishwasher, Electric, F/S/W/D, Mixed
Amenities
Acreage, Balcony/Patio, Easy Access, Family-Oriented Neighbourhood, Fenced, Garden, Ground Level Main Floor, Landscaped, Park Setting, Pasture, Primary Bedroom on Main, Quiet Area, Rural Setting, Southern Exposure, Storage Shed, Wheelchair Friendly, Wooded, Workshop