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Investment signal

$1,595,000

5982 Mayo Rd

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Beds

6

Baths

5

Sqft

Year

1990

Type

Single Family

Suite

Suite potential

Location nearby

Nearby school, halal, mosque, grocery, park, and transit layers are still being built for Lake Cowichan. The listing facts above are live; the neighborhood-intelligence layer needs POI coverage before it can score this address properly.

About this home

Perched on a hilltop overlooking forests & mountains this lovely main lvl entry w/walkout basement home sits on a private 7.02 acre estate. The 4/5 bdrm, 3 bath main home features vaulted ceilings, tons of natural light & skylights, hardwood floors, oak kitchen cabinets, pellet stove, propane fireplace & lots of deck space. The second home has 2 bdrms, 2 baths, open concept living areas & is completely separate on the property. The property is mostly forested w/clearings around each home & there are trails all throughout. There is a large above ground pool w/wet bar, sauna & surrounding deck, 40x60 Quonset hut, detached dbl garage w/extra rooms, numerous outbuildings & includes 2 generators (1 w/auto transfer switch). Nature, trails, parks, the Cowichan River & Lake Cowichan amenities all at your doorstep. Ideal for multiple families, rental income or your own peaceful oasis. From the minute you enter the driveway, you will be pleased. There is extensive value here! (id:65958)

Subtype
Single Family
Structure
House
Community
Lake Cowichan
Common interest
Freehold
Living area
4,357 square feet
Lot size
7.02 acres
Lot dimensions
7.02
Parking
25 total
Fireplace
3
On market
May 23, 2025
Status changed
Apr 24, 2026
Annual tax
$6,023
Zoning
Unknown
Photos
99
MLS#
1000911
Area
LAKE_COWICHAN

Features and systems

Appliances

WasherRefrigeratorHot TubDishwasherStoveDryer

Heating

Heat PumpForced air

Cooling

None

Lot

AcreagePrivate settingWooded areaOther

View

Mountain viewValley view
Negative cash flow ~$1,694/mo at these assumptions

Cash on cash

-6.37%

Cap rate

3.59%

GRM

16.7

Break-even rent

$9,758

Financing

Down payment$319,000
Loan amount$1,276,000
Mortgage$6,465/mo

Operating expenses (monthly)

Property tax(est. 0.55%/yr (AB avg))$731
Insurance$80
Maintenance$1,329
CapEx reserve$665
Vacancy loss$399

Estimates only. Actual cash flow depends on financing terms, condition reports, current market rents, property tax assessment, condo fees, and tenant quality. Defaults: 4.5% rate, 30-year amortization, 5% vacancy, 1%/yr maintenance, 0.5%/yr CapEx reserve, $80/mo insurance. Property tax estimated at 0.55%/yr where not provided. Talk to a mortgage broker before relying on these numbers.

Mortgage estimate

Estimated $6,465/mo at 4.5% with 20% down, 30-yr amortization.Estimate only — actual payment varies by qualification + insurance.

Listing brokerage

Listing brokerage on file

Listing data via CREA DDF®. Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed accurate by CREA. Last updated Apr 24, 2026.

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