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$1,699,000

1261 ROBERTS CREEK ROAD

Roberts Creek · MLS® R3122587

6 bed · 5 bath · 2,542 sq ft · 27,663 sq ft lot · 6 parking

House · Single Family · built 1972 · 148 days on market

Listed by Sandy Bellamy, RE/MAX City Realty

Rare opportunity to own the iconic Up The Creek Backpacker´s Lodge, a premier turnkey hospitality business in the heart of Roberts Creek. This beautifully crafted cedar home is nestled on a lush, forested lot, offering a perfect blend of rustic West Coast charm and eco-friendly sustainability. Operating successfully for over 20 years, the property features versatile accommodations including private cabins, family suites, and dormitory rooms. Guests enjoy a wood-fired sauna, outdoor showers, shared kitchen, and expansive wrap-around decks, all within walking distance to the beach, famous mandala, and village shops. This is a stellar investment for an owner-operator seeking a lifestyle change or a proven revenue stream in a vibrant Sunshine Coast community. Live, work, and play in paradise.

Type: House, Single Family
Bedrooms: 6
Bathrooms: 5
Living area: 2,542 sq ft
Lot: 27,663 sq ft
Parking: 6
Year built: 1972
Property tax: $4,759 / yr
Days on market: 148
MLS®: R3122587

Typical for the area (-4.3%)

2026 assessment: $1,015,000 · asking is +67%
Price per sq ft: $668 vs $698 median for houses in Roberts Creek for sale (28)

An estimate from public BC Assessment records, registered sales and the listings for sale right now, not an appraisal. Condition, renovations, views and lot all move real value.

Private setting
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On market 148 days

Listed now: 66 days; median for 28 houses for sale; this one 148 days

Houses in Roberts Creek. Sale prices register 1 to 3 months after a sale closes.

FloodplainNo
Not within a designated floodplain on the provincial floodplain maps. These maps are historical and don't cover every river or the coast.
Source: Province of BC, Mapped Floodplains in BC
Agricultural Land ReserveNo
Not inside the Agricultural Land Reserve on the provincial map.
Source: Agricultural Land Commission, ALR boundary
HeritageNo
Not on the BC Register of Historic Places or in a heritage conservation area.
Source: BC Heritage Branch, historic places and conservation areas

From public government maps, matched to the listing's map pin. Maps can be out of date or miss a lot line; confirm with the municipality.

$7,799/mo

Mortgage $7,402 · Tax $397

20% down at 4.34% fixed (Ratehub.ca), 25 years; tax from the listing.

estimated payment

$7,402/ monthly

loan $1,359,200

25-year amortization

down payment20% · $339,80020%+ down: no mortgage insuranceinterest rate4.34%Rates from Ratehub.ca (best 5-year fixed and variable), checked Oct 7, 2026. Semi-annual compounding; your lender's rate may differ.amortizationpayment frequency

total interest: $861,514
property transfer tax: $31,980; BC general rate
cash to close: $371,780; down + PTT
total paid: $2,220,714

Estimates only. Rates change daily and lenders qualify at the stress-test rate; first-time-buyer and newly-built PTT exemptions aren't applied. Talk to a mortgage broker before you offer.

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