Exorbitantly priced parking spots are not unheard of but usually pop up in densely populated urban centers like New York City or Hong Kong where a single space can command over $1 million. With those types of prices in the conversation, this $110,000 CAD ($76,312 USD) parking spot underneath The Glacier Lodge located just steps away from the base of the Blackcomb Gondola seems less ludicrous but still absurdly expensive.
At just 162 square feet, Spot #106 is listed by Dave Brown of Whistler Real Estate is as barebones as you might imagine but the listing does key in on something skiers and snowboarders hold as a high priority, powder skiing:
“Don’t miss out on the fresh powder because you had to drive around to find a parking spot.”
The parking spot has no annual property taxes but does require a monthly maintenance fee of $67.33 CAD ($46.71 USD).
“Never have to deal with the headache of looking for parking when you go skiing, hiking, or biking. Don’t miss out on the fresh powder because you had to drive around to find a parking spot! Here is your opportunity to purchase a fully secure, underground parking stall in the Glacier Lodge, just steps from the base of Blackcomb Mountain and the Blackcomb Gondola. This parking stall is conveniently located by the secure exit making it easy access to start your day. Call today for more information!”