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Space to grow and live on an established farm on Hornby Island

Located in Vancouver Island & Gulf Islands 5cda4564 1052 4c51 9944 f0167b6933b0

Land Details

Total land size in acres
24
Wooded Area
Yes - Canada
Cultivable Area
10
Expansion potential (acres)
No
Zoning
ALR
Current use
  • Vegetable - The landholder has an established vegetable garden
  • Livestock - Sheep - The landholder currently has a flock of 4 sheep and a lamb rotated over 3 acres
Current practices
  • Organic -
State of the surface of the cultivable area

This land opportunity includes 10 acres of cleared pasture that has historically been used to raise sheep

Description and historical use of land available for farming

Over the years, the landholder has raised sheep on the property, grown a large vegetable garden, and run a nursery business. Today, the landholder continues to grow food in their home garden and 3 acres of the pasture is being used to graze sheep.

Road Access
Yes - Yes - The property may be accessed from a public road
Electricity
No
Cell Service
Yes - Full cell service
Long-term goal or vision for land

The landholder is committed to keeping this property in agricultural production long-term and is keen on connecting with young, energetic farmers who are interested in maintaining the land's productivity

Known environmental hazards (wildfire area, flooding, etc.)
No
Current residents living on property
Yes - The landholder lives on site
Availability of farm buildings
No
Land is fenced
No
Availability of farm machinery and tools
No
Water source
  • Well -
Water rights to these sources
No
On-site housing
No - Yes - There is a rental suite available on the property as of May 1, 2026 that may be occupied by an incoming farmer
Restricted access of visitors
No
Types of production you are open to
  • Vegetable -
  • Livestock - Sheep -
  • Orchard/Fruit -
Practices preferred
  • Conventional -
Agronomic potential
Excellent
Soil details
  • Unknown -
Preferred arrangement
  • Lease -
Would you be willing to mentor or advise the entering farmer(s)?
No
Do you require references from the farmer(s)?
No
Agreement duration
To be discussed
Last modifed about 2 hours ago; never expires.