Pender Island Homes under $2.5 million

Welcome to Pender Island, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of British Columbia's Gulf Islands. This picturesque community offers a perfect blend of natural beauty, vibrant local culture, and a welcoming atmosphere, making it an ideal place to call home. With its stunning coastal landscapes, lush forests, and serene beaches, Pender Island is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking tranquility.

The island is made up of two main islands: North Pender and South Pender, connected by a bridge, each offering its own unique charm and character. Explore the numerous hiking trails, kayak in the crystal-clear waters, or simply unwind on the sandy shores. Pender Island is also home to a thriving arts community, with local galleries, studios, and artisan shops showcasing the talents of its residents.

For those considering a move to this idyllic location, you’ll be pleased to know that there are beautiful homes available for under $2.5 million. Whether you’re looking for a cozy cottage with breathtaking ocean views or a modern family home surrounded by nature, Pender Island has something to suit every taste and budget.

The community is not just about stunning vistas; it boasts a rich tapestry of local amenities, including farmers' markets, charming cafes, and community events that foster a strong sense of belonging among residents. With its friendly neighbors and laid-back lifestyle, Pender Island is more than a place to live; it’s a community where you can truly thrive. Come and discover the enchanting lifestyle that awaits you on Pender Island!

Newest Pender Island Homes under $2.5 million

$619,000

1 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ R3176940 MLS® #

Beautifully updated, exceptionally private and surrounded by nature! Set on .59 acre property, this 1-bed, 1-bath home offers comfortable, easy-care living in a peaceful setting. The open-concept interior features an updated kitchen, skylights, contemporary finishes and a cozy wood stove. A spacious south-facing composite deck extends the living space outdoors, while a back patio offers a quiet place to enjoy the forest. The fully fenced property with gated entrance provides privacy. A detached 164sf studio/office, built in 2015, with 3-piece bath offers valuable add'l space. Includes a carport, ample parking and storage options with an att'd shed and clean, dry crawlspace. Short walk to Thieves Bay Marina where you can enjoy sunsets and watch for passing orcas. Municipal water and sewer.

2701 Galley Cres, Pender Island

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$639,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ R3174162 MLS® #

Sunshine, privacy and 1.55 acres of south-facing property, all within a short stroll of Hope Bay! This special property in one of Pender Island's most desirable neighbourhoods offers a peaceful, secluded setting surrounded by nature, with ocean glimpses as an added bonus. The charming 2-bed, 1-bath cottage offers comfortable living space, a cozy wood stove, heat pump and sleeping loft for the kids or grandchildren. A separate workshop/studio provides space for creative pursuits, while the fenced garden is ready to be brought back to life. A new septic system was installed in 2024. Just a 3-minute walk to the shops and public dock at Hope Bay, Less than a 20-minute walk to the Library, Southridge Country Store, and the Community Hall. Short drive or bike ride to Otter Bay Ferry Terminal.

4318 Port Washington Rd, Pender Island

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$848,500

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ R3159450 MLS® #

Beautifully maintained south-facing West Coast-style home on a private 0.55-acre lot, a short walk to Thieves Bay Marina. Built in 2004, this custom Viceroy home features vaulted wood ceilings, large windows, quality construction, and a durable 40-year fiberglass shingle roof. The bright main level offers 3 bedrooms, including a primary with ensuite and private balcony. Enjoy small ocean glimpses, abundant natural light, and thoughtful updates including exterior paint, appliances, flooring, countertops, and a newer heat pump. Daylight basement with exterior access offers a family room plus unfinished space for future suite, studio, workshop, or storage. Close to moorage, whale watching, parks, trails, beach access, tennis & disc golf.

2635 Shoal Rd, Pender Island

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$775,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ R3157382 MLS® #

Experience year-round tranquility in this south-facing high-bank oceanfront retreat, where humpbacks, areas and eagles pass by. Tucked away from the road, beside a seasonal stream, this private West Coast cottage offers 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom and a loft with a captain's ladder perfect for kids and adventurous guests. The open concept kitchen, dining and living area features vaulted wood ceilings and a wall of windows framing expansive ocean views. Step onto the deck to enjoy morning coffee, sunsets and nature all around you. The private parking area leads you to stairs down to the cottage, enhancing the peaceful sense of escape. Connected to Magic Lake Estates water and sewer. The perfect island getaway or full-time coastal sanctuary.

3803 Cutlass Ct, No City Value

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$1,349,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ R3153681 MLS® #

Set in sought-after Trincomali, this SW-facing oceanfront home enjoys excellent sun exposure and sweeping 220-degree views across Swanson Channel, a protected orca refuge area. Walls of windows bring natural light and ocean views into the updated 2-bed, 2-bath home and open-concept living areas. The sheltered glass-railed deck captures the sun even in winter and includes BBQ and fire-pit gas connections. Watch orcas, humpbacks and eagles from this remarkable setting. Features incl. metal roof, heat pump & 2022 septic system. A detached oceanfront 100sf studio with 2-piece bath, garage/workshop, carport & garden shed add flexibility. Fully fenced, with a funicular, irrigation, rainwater collection, Starlink and Wi-Fi-enabled climate & lighting controls. Beach accesses, a short stroll away.

7918 Swanson View Dr, Pender Island

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$1,450,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ R3153399 MLS® #

This is what an oceanfront island home should be: peaceful, private and filled with character. Set on 1.3 naturally landscaped acres on South Pender Island, this architecturally designed 2-bedroom plus den, 2-bathroom home is filled with windows framing expansive ocean views. South-facing open kitchen, dining and living areas and a stunning studio/sunroom features walls of windows and French doors opening to the ocean-side patio and hot tub. Watch orcas, humpback whales, eagles and passing boats, or take the stairs to the shoreline for swimming and low-tide beachcombing. A detached studio and garage/workshop offer space for artists and makers. Located on a private no-through road near Brooks Point and South Pender beaches, this is island living at its best.

9919 Southlands Dr, Pender Island

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$499,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ R3149034 MLS® #

Ocean views and exciting potential in the mid-century fixer-upper! ! Set on a quiet cul-de-sac, this 3-bed, 2-bath home enjoys views over Shingle Bay, out toward Swanson Channel and across to Gulf Islands National Park. The main level offers one-level living, with 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and laundry located on the same floor. With its mid-century character, the home is ready for a new owner to restore its original style or live there and make improvements over time. The lower level provides space for a workshop, studio with ocean view, walk-out to deck and storage. A metal roof and heat pump are already in place. On Magic Lake water and septic. Located close to walking trails, ocean access and low-cost moorage at Thieves Bay Marina.

2610 Gunwhale Rd, Pender Island

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$645,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ R3142145 MLS® #

Set on a south-facing 0.58-acre property backing onto parkland, this well-maintained one-level rancher offers comfortable, easy-care living. With 2 bed, 1 bath, a detached heated workshop/studio, covered carport and storage shed, it is ideal as a full-time home or island getaway. Tastefully updated, the home features a refreshed kitchen with new countertops, sink, backsplash, shelving, refrigerator and microwave, plus a cozy living room with a wood stove. Sit on the patio and enjoy the private, fully fenced backyard with a new cedar fence, greenhouse, garden beds and room for dogs to roam. Features metal roof, heat pump and wired for generator with generator included. Magic Lake Estates offers municipal water, trails, disc golf, tennis courts and low-cost moorage at Thieves Bay Marina.

4746 Bosun Way, Pender Island

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$1,550,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ R3137476 MLS® #

Rarely does a south-facing waterfront property offer both privacy and direct access to the shoreline. Set on 0.87 acres at the east end of Razor Point Road, this property features stairs to the beach in sheltered Port Browning Harbour, where you can launch a kayak, paddle to Mortimer Spit, or explore nearby islands. Custom built, the home features vaulted ceilings, expansive windows, and an open-concept living area with ocean views. The main level offers one-level living, while the lower level provides 9ft ceilings, additional bedrooms, a full bathroom, and storage. Enjoy island life with oceanfront decks, a sauna, workshop, fenced gardens, heat pump, and generator. Close to Port Browning Marina and Driftwood Centre, this property offers the lifestyle that draws people to Pender Island.

6608 Razor Point Rd, Pender Island

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$1,890,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ R3133944 MLS® #

This tranquil, private, retreat-like oceanfront property follows the shoreline with a unique home that offers flexible living space and income potential. Launch your kayak from your beach, relax in the oceanfront tea house or watch the boats from one of several waterfront decks. Extensive upgrades: renovated kitchen and bathrooms, water system improvements, heating/cooling upgrades, enhanced ocean access and expanded parking. Two self-contained guest suites with private entrances, kitchenettes and full bathrooms have proven rental success as vacation B&B's or are ideal for guests or extended family. Add'l features include an outdoor studio, attached garage, heated workshop, new gate at the back of the property and easy ocean access with aluminum beach staircase and electric kayak lift.

7911 Bedwell Dr, Pender Island

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2315 Mackinnon Rd Unit 10C, Pender Island

$249,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ R3129506 MLS® #

Rarely available oceanfront gem at Currents at Otter Bay! This 2-bed, 2-bath SW-facing cottage in prime location offers one of the best views in the complex. Enjoy stunning ocean vistas and breathtaking sunsets from your wraparound deck, living room, dining area, kitchen, and main bedroom. Fractional 1/4 ownership provides one week per month including two consecutive summer weeks, with the option to rent out unused time. Fully furnished and equipped, including in-suite laundry, BBQ, and deck furniture. Monthly fees cover taxes, maintenance, utilities, and more. Pet-friendly. Just relax and enjoy resort-style living with access to Otter Bay Marina’s recreation area, kayaking, paddleboarding, beach walks, two pools, and the Marina Café & store. Walk to the ferry and Pender Island Golf Course

2315 Mackinnon Rd Unit 10C, Pender Island

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$1,399,000

3 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ R3126823 MLS® #

Southwest-facing ocean views take centre stage at this spacious waterfront home, with sweeping panoramas to the east, south and west and overlooking the Interim Whale Sanctuary, an extraordinary setting for watching whales. The flexible layout is ideal for extended family, guests or those seeking potential rental income. Enjoy main-level living upstairs with primary bedroom with ensuite and walk-in closet, office, open kitchen, dining and living areas and laundry. Downstairs offers a separate entrance, 2 bedrooms, wet bar with fridge, full bath, half bath and walkout access to oceanfront deck. Double garage, greenhouse, fenced garden, fruit trees, rainwater irrigation, Magic Lake water and sewer, plus access to low-cost moorage at Thieves Bay Marina.

37189 Schooner Way, Pender Island

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