5859 River Rd, Port Alberni
A rare opportunity! This unique offering gives you the best of both worlds! A buildable bare land lot on one side of River Road, and your own private riverside yard and access on the Somass, directly across the street. Build your dream home while enjoying easy access to refreshing river dips, paddleboarding, canoeing, or simply relaxing by the water. Many neighboring owners have even obtained permits for private floats/docks, offering exciting future potential to explore. The buildable off-river portion is approximately 60 ft x 129 ft with the total combined parcel size between both sides at approximately 0.27 acres. Zoned R, this property offers flexibility and exciting possibilities for your future build or investment. Located in Port Alberni’s gateway to the West Coast, this is a truly special lifestyle property offering a rare blend of privacy, recreation, and development potential. (id:1945)
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Property details for 5859 River Rd, Port Alberni
- Type
- Lots and Land
- Lot Size
- 11761
- Ownership
- Freehold
- Annual Taxes
- $1,290
Nearby Listings Stat
Estimated price and comparable properties near 5859 River Rd
Active Listings
82
Min Price
$125,000
Max Price
$3,850,000
Avg Price
$729,130
Days on Market
94
days
Sold Listings
8
Min Sold Price
$439,999
Max Sold Price
$1,749,900
Avg Sold Price
$832,312
Days until Sold
65
days
Neighbourhood Census Data
Port Alberni, British Columbia / Colombie-Britannique
Population
517
Median Age
50
Median Income
$33,152
Dwelling Value
$230,310
Housing Tenure
Owners 74%
Renters 24%
Age Distribution
Dwelling Types
Commute Mode
Education Level
Housing Age
Commute Duration
Avg Household Size: 2.1
Pop. Density: 191.8/km²
Avg Shelter Cost: $956/mo
Owners with Mortgage: 60.6%
Owners Spending 30%+: 15.2%
Tenants Spending 30%+: 54.5%
English only: 95.2%
English and French: 4.8%
Median Household Income: $60,800
Median Employment Income: $26,688
Price History
Listed
May 24, 2026
by RE/MAX Mid-Island Realty
Current Price
$243,000
-5.8% from last change
Type
Lots and Land
For Sale
Price Changes
1
| Date | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Current | $243,000 | $15,000 (-5.8%) |
| Sep 29, 2026 | $258,000 | Listed |