Home of the Week: A glowing home on B.C.’s Sunshine Coast
Fia Cooper and Alex Chuaqui have combined their passions for music and home renovation to create a unique property on British Columbia's Sunshine Coast. They built a modern home that reflects their artistic influences and attention to detail, which is now for sale. The house features elegant design elements and stunning ocean views, showcasing their commitment to craftsmanship.
- ▪The property is located at 980 Gower Point Rd., Gibsons, B.C., and is listed for $1,998,000.
- ▪Fia Cooper and Alex Chuaqui have a shared passion for restoring and renovating properties.
- ▪The couple's new home incorporates their favorite techniques and materials into a contemporary design.
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Open this photo in gallery:Restoring and renovating properties has been a shared passion for Fia Cooper and Alex Chuaqui.Jonathan Folk MediaShareSave for laterPlease log in to bookmark this story.Log InCreate Free Account980 Gower Point Rd., Gibsons, B.C.Asking price: $1,998,000Lot size: 11,625 square feetProperty taxes: $3,294.18 (2026)Listing agents: Katie Burkard, Sue Scott, Engel & Volkers VancouverThe BackstoryIt may not seem like songwriting has much to do with building a home, but when you get down to the nuts and bolts – or perhaps the studs and nails – they really are quite similar.For Fia Cooper and musician Alex Chuaqui, restoring and renovating properties has been the couple’s shared passion, but when they had the opportunity to build something from the ground up on British…
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