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Perched above the fog on 10 private acres in Ittatsoo Bay across from the Ucluelet Peninsula, this off-grid home takes in sweeping ocean views over Barkley Sound to the Broken Group Islands, the Ucluelet Harbour entrance & north past Tofino. Engineer-designed on passive solar principles, the 2 bed, 1 bath home is highly insulated & runs on solar power w/ battery storage, a rainwater cistern (3,000 gal exterior, 200 gal interior) & gravity-fed septic. A wood stove is the main heat source, w/ a backup propane furnace & HRV. Yellow cedar siding, a 780 sqft deck & a large covered patio make the most of the setting, w… (continued online)