About the Property
Genoa Bay is a hidden gem on Vancouver Island, offering a perfect blend of natural beauty, tranquility, and coastal charm. Just a short drive from Duncan, this picturesque bay is surrounded by lush forests and calm, protected waters, making it an ideal location for those seeking a relaxed waterfront lifestyle.
Living in a float home at Genoa Bay Marina means waking up to breathtaking ocean views every day. The marina provides modern amenities while maintaining a warm, welcoming community atmosphere. Whether you're watching marine wildlife from your deck, kayaking through the bay, or enjoying a meal at the renowned Genoa Bay Café, this is a place where you can truly unwind. Nearby Mount Tzouhalem offers stunning hiking trails, and the charming waterfront town of Cowichan Bay is just a short boat or car ride away.
Seldom do we find a float home on the West Coast that includes a boathouse as part of the build! This incredible opportunity in Genoa Bay Marina allows the new owner to put the finishing touches on a high-quality float home constructed by a shipwright. The current owner was unable to complete the project, making this a rare chance to customize a waterfront home to your own personal standard.
Key Features of the Float Home: Built on encapsulated styrofoam billets with buoyancy of 4ft across by 4ft high Securely moored to the marina docks with 6,000-pound concrete blocks anchored below for ballast Water & electrical hookups on the dock Constructed to lockup stage, featuring metal siding & Westtech windows Plumbing & electrical roughed in for easy customization Two Valor propane fireplaces, including a double-sided fireplace in the ensuite Over 1,800 sqft of living space across two levels Boathouse Features: Wrap-around boat well designed to accommodate up to a 44’ vessel Workshop area for all your marine projects or storage needs.
This is an incredible chance to own a customizable float home in one of Vancouver Island’s most picturesque locations. Whether you're looking for a unique full-time residence, a weekend retreat, or a prime waterfront investment.
Vancouver Island realtor Stephen Foster can guide you through the process with expert local knowledge.