Beautiful Living in the Heart of Gabriola Island







207 - 500 Argyle Lane, Gabriola Island, BC.  $169,000. 
Please contact us for more information at crrussell@shaw.ca

The property is a one bedroom, one bathroom condominium located in the beautiful Gabriola Garden Homes. The complex has 24 units situated on nearly 10 acres with a mixture of wooded areas, gardens and beautiful natural landscape.  It is close to the amenities at the heart of Gabriola's Village Centre and offers the best of island life and senior living.  

This private second floor unit is located at the central back of the building, away from traffic and parking facilities in the front.  The entire complex is wheelchair accessible and the suite has elevator access nearby. The large covered sun deck overlooks the residents' picturesque gardens, landscaped with flowers and vegetables.  

The unit features a spacious one bedroom, a full size tub plus a stand alone shower and private storage room just outside the front door.  The kitchen is bright and convenient in design, including a counter which opens into the living room.  Downstairs, the building's common room offers many social activities and there is also a detached workshop available. 

 Monthly strata fees are $204 per month, and the yearly property taxes are approximately $1069.  A cat or dog is also permitted.


Gabriola Garden Homes complex is located just a short walk to Gabriola's Village - the heart of the Gabriola community.  Village amenities include a grocery store, pharmacy, cafes, medical offices, dentist and library.  Ferry service to Nanaimo (20 minutes) is also nearby.

Picture Gallery of the Suite & Grounds

A south facing sunny entrance to the Gabriola Garden Homes, the building and grounds are fully wheelchair accessible.


Cozy corner in the common area on the main floor.

An inviting place to be - the common room is a sunny social spot.

The condo has a well-lit streamlined kitchen with peek-a-boo counter into the living room.
Throughout the suite there is new carpet and new paint in neutral colours.  Natural light fills the living room, with a gas fireplace in the far corner. 


A view into the kitchen from the living room. 


The bedroom has a view of the gardens and a large mirrored closet for plenty of storage.
Space efficient and functional laundry closet.

Simple in design, the bathroom and full bath.
The oversized balcony looks out at landscaped gardens, natural woodlands as well as a deer-fenced vegetable garden.

East view of the back gardens from the balcony.

West view from the balcony.

Making Gabriola Home - Links & Info

Map of Gabriola - Argyle Road is perfectly located for easy access to the many services on Gabriola.



Astounding views are a part of everyday life on Gabriola.  The ferry in the distance is en route from Vancouver to Nanaimo 
(1.5 hour trip each way).

Your chariot awaits - the ferry crossing from Gabriola to downtown Nanaimo is just 20 minutes.



Gabriola Golf Club is home to a vibrant community of golfers.

Even if you don't golf, the Golf Clubhouse is a great place to stop in for lunch on the sunny patio.

Silva Bay Resort & Marina is a highlight to visit at the east end of the island.
Located close to the property, Folklife Village is at the heart of Gabriola - groceries, pharmacy, art, cafes, library, medical/dental offices liquor store and tourist information office - just to name a few.  

Other Points of Interest:

 The Gabriola Sounder is the Island's newspaper and source for all the latest happenings.

 The Gabriola Chamber of Commerce is a great resource for new residents.

The Gabriola Farmer's Market every Saturday morning from Spring to Fall - a true sense of the wonderful Gabriolan community, plus fresh veggies!

Amongst other scenic attractions, Gabriola is also home to Descanso Bay Regional Park and three Provincial Parks: Drumbeg Park, Gabriola Sands (Twin Beaches) and Sandwell Park.

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