For Sale: 17727 East 16 Highway, Terrace, BC - REW
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$19,905,000
8 bd 11 ba 8973 sf House
$19,905,000
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17727 Highway 16 EastTerrace, BC, V8G 0A8

  • 8 Bed
  • 11 Bath
  • 8973 Sqft
  • House

About this home

“Little Wolf” stands as the world’s first yellow and red cedar wood castle, a pinnacle achievement and design artwork in natural wood architecture, recognized as one of the most remarkable natural estates ever created. Set within British Columbia’s legendary “Great Bear Rainforest,” one of the last remaining intact freshwater biotopes on earth, centrally located within the “Sacred Headwaters” of the Skeena, Nass and Stikine rivers, famous for the best salmon and steelhead fishing in the world. “Little Wolf” is framed by the snow-capped “Pacific Coast Mountains” , famous for the best heli-skiing in the world. “Little Wolf” is located close to the “Pacific Ocean”. The estate places you within immediate reach of refined sailing and yachting through thousands of islands and estuaries rich with extraordinary marine biodiversity, as well as world-class ocean fishing opportunities in Kitimat and Prince Rupert, offering premier catches including saltwater salmon, halibut, Dungeness crab, king crab, shrimp, red snapper, rockfish, sole, and lingcod. The value of “Little Wolf” arises from the exceptional character of its architecture and the unparalleled qualities of the land itself — a combination rarely found and almost never available, curated, stewarded, preserved as heritage and scarce legacy capital. The extraordinarily high air quality in the untouched Pacific Coastal Rainforest is oxygen- rich, crisp and unspoiled, and the glacially fed waters are among the cleanest found anywhere on earth. Glacial creeks trace along the property like liquid crystal, while the mighty Skeena River curves gracefully around the peninsula. “Little Wolf” provides an unlimited supply of naturally filtered, unspoiled glacial drinking water, a luxury of immeasurable value, found only in the world’s most untouched wilderness regions. The design of the cedar wood castle is architecturally preserving the characteristics and natural beauty of the coastal rainforest for generations to come! The marvelous entrance is as a compilation of extraordinary beauty. The mighty, naturally grown and over 1000-year-old giant Red Cedar burl is one of the principal design elements of “Little Wolf”. Ornamental Yellow Cedar burls in the dormer gables, as well as a giant Red Cedar log above the balcony with multiple smaller burls, blend into the extraordinary compilation. Every single tree is a rare jewel of the forest and has been carefully harvested, selected and compiled as a design-artwork. Designed by the owners, hand- crafted and assembled by the famous “Timber Kings” of British Columbia, Canada. As seen on TV , in more than 150 countries all over the world, “Little Wolf” has been “the most challenging built”, the “Timber Kings” have ever done worldwide! “Little Wolf” is globally showcased across leading international media, including National Geographic, Discovery Channel, History Channel, Bloomberg, and The Wall Street Journal, and has achieved a level of recognition that surpasses traditional real estate, establishing itself as a legacy-grade asset and a world-class destination. At its heart rises a nearly 9,000-square-foot timber castle with panoramic views — an architectural masterpiece featuring eight bedrooms and ten bathrooms, adorned with hand-crafted detailing, commercial stainless steel kitchen, hospital-grade commercial laundry facility, Brazilian Blue Azul granite, Statuary marble, exceptional antique furniture collections, hand-built birch, cedar, and cherry wood furniture, contemporary high-end furnishings, Western art collections, and an open, masoned medieval Burgundy stone-castle fireplace dating to the 11th century. “Little Wolf” reflects a level of artistry and permanence rarely seen in modern construction. Beyond its natural beauty, “Little Wolf” presents an exceptional and diversified commercial opportunity: the estate holds a commercial license as a well-established and world-famous destination hotel and resort, providing luxurious accommodations and a renowned culinary experience, hosting cruise-ship land programs, fishing adventures, helicopter fishing excursions, heli-skiing in some of the finest terrain in the world, eco-tourism, family vacations, and high-end group or corporate retreats. The property benefits from 10 acres of RC commercial zoning and 120 acres of R-1 residential zoning, creating a rare dual-use framework that supports both scalable business operations and private estate enjoyment. Existing infrastructure includes authorized helicopter operations with a private take-off and landing area, a commercially licensed water system and electrical system, private powerline, utilities, and potential for bottled water production, licensed forestry, lumber harvesting, tree farming, agricultural opportunities, and animal breeding — offering a compelling combination of flexibility, revenue potential, and long-term land value. Year-round, the property transforms into an adventure base of unmatched caliber, offering the finest wilderness recreation. The established zoning profile enables a wide spectrum of future uses — from boutique luxury resort hotel or private retreat to corporate compound, commercial establishment, luxury travel, or eco-tourism venture. Despite its seclusion, accessibility remains seamless: 1 hour and 20 minutes by airplane from Vancouver International Airport to Kitimat/Terrace, followed by a 20-minute scenic drive on the iconic “Yellowhead Highway,” one of the “Dream Routes of the World,” and private access, offering a rare balance of remoteness and convenience. “Little Wolf” — a globally recognized legacy estate, an unparalleled convergence of luxury, natural purity, architectural significance, secluded privacy, and commercial potential — a world-class property. Partial vendor financing is possible.
Listed by: Annette Cosens, Sotheby's International Realty Canada, B.C. Interior

Home facts and features

Price details
List Price
$19,905,000
Home facts
Bedrooms
8
Full Bathrooms
9
Partial Bathrooms
2
Parking Spaces
50
Property Type
House
Lot Size
130.0 acres
Year Built
Built in 2017 (9 yrs old)
Cooling
Central A/C
Basement Details
Unfinished
Features
Billiards Room, Breakfast Bar, Catering Kitchen, Cathedral Ceilings, Deck, Gardens, Granite Countertops, Guest House, Helipad, Marble Countertop, Patio, Security System, Sprinkler System, Storage Area, Terrace, Thermal Windows / Doors, Vaulted Ceilings, Wet Bar, Workshop
Amenities
Bay, Beach Resort, Boating, Caretaker House, Country Living, Elk Ranch, Estate Ranch, Fishing, Fishing Ranch, Fly-in, Golf Course, Hiking, Hunting, Jogging / Biking Path, Privacy, Resort, Riverfront, Ski (snow), Ski (water), Timberland
Agent details
Primary Agent
Primary Broker
Sotheby's International Realty Canada, B.C. Interior
Listing details
Days on REW
704 Days
Property Views
2057
MLS® Number
R3036549
Source
Sotheby's International Realty
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