$647,500 GREY

5987 Harbour Way, Sechelt
2 bd · 2.0 ba · 1,440 sqft · 12,320 sqft lot · built 1990 · 10 DOM · MLS R3149744
Ocean view
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Listing: Redfin search · fetched 2026-08-03T07:15

Description

Immaculate, fully renovated 2 bdrm/ 2 bath + large family room (3rd bedroom?) Rancher on a sun drenched 0.28 acre property, just mins to Downtown Sechelt & the Golf Course. New roof + $110,000 in recent renovations with a gorgeous kitchen, formal living room with natural gas fireplace, dining room + eating area & a spacious primary bedroom with spa like ensuite. Forced air n'gas furnace, heat pump w/ A/C, storage sheds, carport, RV parking & EV plug in. Enjoy some ocean view from the lovely patio, perfect for relaxing & entertaining with friends, or meander through the low-maintenance gardens with a stunning Cherry tree & mature hedging. The sought after corner
From listing remarks (Royal LePage Sussex)

The four tests

Equity — FAIL
(price + $40,000 reno + $5,000 closing) <= 85% x ARV
all-in = $647,500 + $40,000 + $5,000 = $692,500 ARV = $776,880 → limit = 85% × ARV = $660,348 margin = $-32,152
Rent — FAIL
est. rent >= 0.40% x ARV
est. rent = $2,460/mo (whole house (2bd) $2,460) floor = 0.4% × ARV $776,880 = $3,108/mo rents table: Sechelt · as of 2026-08-02
Cash flow — FAIL
rent - carrying >= -800/mo (PM-managed, typical rent, at ask)
payment $2,594 (loan $518,000 @ 4.4%/30y) + tax $460 (mls) + ins $158 + maint $123 + vac $148 + PM $221 carrying = $3,704/mo · rent $2,460 → cash flow = $-1,244/mo (floor $-800)
Suite-arb — FAIL
zone permits suite AND sqft >= 1,900 AND no suite language AND $/sqft < community median
zone R-2 suite:yes · sqft 1,440 (min 1,900) suite language: no · $/sqft 450 vs median 489
Scored 2026-08-03T06:55 · thresholds from criteria.yaml

Cash-flow scenarios $/mo · hover a cell for carrying cost

Price $2,460 typical
self-managed
$2,460 typical
PM
$2,829 high
self-managed
$2,829 high
PM
$647,500 −$1,023 −$1,244 −$694 −$949
$615,125 −5.0% −$893 −$1,114 −$564 −$819
$592,462 −8.5% −$802 −$1,023 −$474 −$728
Rents: rents.yaml as of 2026-08-02 · financing from criteria.yaml

Comps & ARV

ARV $776,880
median $/sqft of 4 renovated solds within 3.0km (4 priced from final list — registration lag) · confidence medium ($/sqft used: 540)

SoldDistSqftPrice$/sqftDateReno
5726 Emily Way 2.17 km1,360 ~$730,342 5372026-03-16
5641 Nickerson Rd 2.42 km1,487 ~$806,602 5422026-03-06
6307 Homestead Ave 2.47 km1,403 ~$777,272 5542026-01-24
6242 Norwest Bay Rd 2.79 km1,707 ~$672,169 3942025-10-19
~ = final list price × measured sale ratio (BC title registration lags ~3 years, so recent solds have no registered price; the proxy is within ~2% of the registered price when both exist)
Solds from Redfin sold-search + public-records sale prices (belowTheFold)

Price & sale history

2026-08-03new 647500 first seen at $647,500
2026-07-24Listed $647,500 GVR
2023-04-05Price Changed $689,999 GVR
2023-03-10Listed $734,500 GVR
2014-01-03Listed $309,000 GVR
2008-05-11Listed $355,000 GVR
History: Redfin belowTheFold · fetched 2026-08-03T05:41 · events observed by Coastwatch

Zoning & land

R-2 — Low Density Residential suite OK

Areas B/D/E/F: single-unit dwelling zone, so a suite is permitted (watch the wastewater service area carve-out), plus an auxiliary dwelling unit over 2000 m2 and an additional single-unit or two-unit dwelling over 3500 m2. Area A: over 2000 m2 gets a duplex second unit OR one auxiliary dwelling unit, over 4000 m2 a second single-unit dwelling; max 2 units. Sechelt R-2: secondary suite plus SSMUH — up to 4 units where BOTH community water and sanitary sewer are present, otherwise 900 m2 for a detached accessory dwelling unit. [Bylaw 722.9 s.7.2.2, s.5.24; Bylaw 337 s.611.1-611.2; Bylaw 580 s.1.2.2-1.2.5]

PID005-952-221
Parcel5987 HARBOUR WAY (Sechelt)
WastewaterDistrict of Sechelt sewer service
WaterChapman system
Fire protectionSechelt FPA
District of Sechelt Zoning Bylaw 580 (gis.sechelt.ca) · fetched 2026-08-03T05:43 · meanings from zoning_rules.yaml (verify before relying)

Assessment

Assessed total$865,000
Land / improvements $537,000 / $328,000 (62% land — the higher, the more the value is in the dirt)
Assessed / ask 1.34 asking under assessment
BCA folio570.00334.614
BC Assessment via SCRD parcel layer · fetched 2026-08-03T05:55

Open questions

None generated.

Notes