About 970 1st St
Heritage Character, Modern Living, & 2 Titled Lots: Starting in 2006 renovated from inside out while preserving its 1925 character, this 1,519 sqft Old Orchard home pairs high quality fir floors, solid fir doors & custom woodwork with modern systems. Main floor features a primary bed, den/3rd bed, one of two fully new-construction bathrooms (2006) Heritage-inspired kitchen, custom cabinetry & gas range, opens to dining & 16x16 ft sun deck thru French doors. Finished 383 sf lower addition offers 8 ft 3 in ceiling, bed with 3-pc ens, modern laundry, & backyard access. Original 676 sf lower-height bsmt adds dry storage, workshop space & own exterior entry. 200-amp service and full electrical & plumbing upgrades, new windows, insulation. 80x120 ft property, heritage apple tree, hedging, gardens, greenhouse, wide driveway, 11x20 ft detached carport, R-SSMUH zoning. River glimpse, lane way access off 1st and Menzies Ave or 2nd St. Walk to downtown cafés, shopping, Puntledge River swimming
Features of 970 1st St
| MLS® # | 1043618 |
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| Price | $939,900 |
| Bedrooms | 3 |
| Bathrooms | 2.00 |
| Square Footage | 1,519 |
| Acres | 0.22 |
| Year Built | 1925 |
| Type | Residential |
| Sub-Type | Single Family Detached |
| Style | Character |
| Status | Active |
Community Information
| Address | 970 1st St |
|---|---|
| Area | CV Courtenay City |
| City | Courtenay |
| County | Courtenay, City of |
| Province | BC |
| Postal Code | V9N 1A9 |
Amenities
| Parking Spaces | 2 |
|---|---|
| Parking | Carport, Driveway |
| View | River, Other |
| Is Waterfront | No |
| Has Pool | No |
Interior
| Interior Features | Dining Room, French Doors, Storage, Workshop |
|---|---|
| Appliances | Dryer, Oven/Range Gas, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer |
| Heating | Baseboard, Electric, Forced Air |
| Cooling | None |
| Fireplace | Yes |
| # of Fireplaces | 1 |
| Fireplaces | Family Room |
Exterior
| Exterior Features | Balcony/Deck, Fencing: Partial, Garden, Low Maintenance Yard |
|---|---|
| Windows | Insulated Windows, Screens, Vinyl Frames |
| Roof | Asphalt Shingle |
| Construction | Frame Wood, Insulation All, Wood |
| Foundation | Poured Concrete |
Additional Information
| Date Listed | July 27th, 2026 |
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| Days on Market | 35 |
| Zoning | R-SSMUH |
Listing Details
| Office | Royal LePage-Comox Valley (CV) |
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