luxury house for sale Saanichton, Canada

An absolute terrific location in Sidney by the Sea for this corner unit townhouse. Just steps to the seawall for a casual stroll to all the amazing shops and services, it is like being on vacation year round. This luxury boutique complex has good design ethics and this three bedroom, three bathroom unit has wonderful step out access to a west entertaining patio, as well as more private patio off the kitchen for al fresco dining. The rich hardwood floors and gas fireplace set the tone in the living and dining areas. The kitchen offers a breakfast nook and quick access to the attached garage. Upstairs, the primary bedroom is a sanctuary with a balcony, a three piece bathroom, walk-in closet, a fireplace, and a flex den/piano room/art studio...truly a one-off. Two more bedrooms are serviced by a large bathroom with a skylight. There is additional storage upstairs for linens and seasonal wardrobe. The outdoor garden with a fenced area is a rarity for those with a pet and a green thumb.

Panoramic ocean, island and mountain views. This home represents a superb opportunity to own an exemplary design by the late James Grieve, the master at creating beautiful spaces through balance and symmetry. The substantial 4,224 square foot custom residence melds timeless design with incredible mill work, vaulted ceilings and walls of picture windows to take in the ever-changing ocean and Mount. Baker views. Superior craftsmanship is evident throughout with coffered ceilings, 8' mahogany french doors, oak hardwood floors and detailed built-ins. Featured is an outdoor patio room with wood burning fireplace. The handsome exterior includes signature arched windows combined with natural stone and wood. Ideally situated over-looking the bird sanctuary and pond where rare birds nest and eagles soar. Incredible privacy with ever-changing vistas. Just a short stroll to Island View Park's sandy beach and near to local farms for fresh produce. An idyllic oasis.

Gorgeous South West facing waterfront home on protected aspect of Roberts Bay with 40' of walk-on waterfront! Sunny open-concept design features high ceilings, oversized windows, fine art alcoves, oak floors, new hi-end elevator and exquisite finishing throughout. Large custom kitchen including solid-wood cabinetry, large island with bar seating, pantry, built-in butcher block prep area and desk alcove. Primary bedroom overlooks the ocean with 14' ceilings, sitting area, private waterfront deck, five-piece ensuite with steam shower, heated floors and towel rack, with large walk-in closet. Second bedroom, four-piece bathroom, den/office (or guest bedroom) plus sitting area also on upper level. Lower level includes flexible media/games/rec area, cooled wine cellar with sink and work/prep area, and tons of extra storage! Oversized two-car garage has space to store bikes/kayaks, with 8' tall door for over height vehicles. Quiet and convenient location just minutes to downtown Sidney and all amenities while just steps from Vancouver Isle Marina for boating enthusiasts!

Bask in the sun’s glow from your own private sandy beachfront, at this impeccable 1.37-acre parcel deep in the heart of North Saanich. Exceptional location and timeless design intertwine at this world-class estate designed by renowned local architect, Jim Grieve. Through stately iron and stone gates, the looping stone drive frames lush grounds with their colourful blooms and soaring trees. Absorbing westerly views of the Saanich Inlet from nearly every room through massive windows, the subtly elegant home sits below. Beneath soaring ceilings, opulent lighting, and beautiful millwork, this residence boasts a wealth of wide open spaces arranged in a highly functional layout. The main floor features gourmet kitchen with prep pantry and wet bar, a sumptuous wood panelled office, a sitting room with a grand stone fireplace and timber-framed ceiling, a lovely formal dining area overlooking the water, and an airy primary bedroom with stunning ocean views, a bedside fireplace, and an expansive five-piece ensuite and walk-in closet. Recreationally inclined, the lower level includes an antiqued wine room, a home theatre with wet bar, and a gym with private entrance and ensuite. Perfect for guests, the upper level, with its open views of the living room below from the central loft space, enjoys two additional bedrooms, both with ensuites and gorgeous views of the grounds. Equipped for guests or staff, the triple attached garage is topped with a charming carriage house featuring its own private entrance, kitchen and laundry. At the home’s rear, amidst stands of gnarled Arbutus, the tiered backyard slopes gracefully down to the ocean. A wide stone patio adjoining the home with both covered and open areas is ideal for outdoor dining. Below, a plateau is reserved for the hot tub, barrelled wooden sauna, stone patio with integrated fire pit, and an expansive picket-fenced planter garden. Finally at the water’s edge, an extremely rare sandy beach looks out over the calm waters.

The ultimate equestrian Estate. This is a rare opportunity to own 29+ acres just outside the Urban Containment Boundary in the much coveted Cordova Bay neighbourhood of Victoria. This idyllic property showcases two picturesque Barn Pros barns built in 2017 consisting of deluxe stalls. There are exterior paddocks with shelters, an indoor riding ring with viewing lounge and workshop below, 2 outdoor rings for jumping and dressage and 3 additional updated barns including a management office. Completed in 2019, the 4,000 sq. ft. 6-bedroom farmhouse has a massive wrap-around deck with a westerly, pastoral outlook towards the Lochside Cycling Trail across one of 3 hayfields. There is a greenhouse with above ground beds. Roads to the residence and barns have been updated plus all new services including new water services in 2018 and substantial hydro service upgrades in 2019. Truly an exceptional, all-encompassing turnkey opportunity. Just 15 minutes to downtown Victoria and 20 minutes to Victoria International Airport. Photos were taken in 2020 when under previous ownership. This is a foreclosure sale.

Welcome to 10655 Blue Heron Road, a magical oceanfront location on the beautiful Saanich Peninsula. Greeted by a landscaped front yard with fruit trees and circular driveway, you are guided across the half acre property to the lovingly cared for three bedroom, three bathroom home. Originally an apple orchard, the original apple storage house is still there at over 100 years old! The current owner has spent the past 40 years enjoying the spectacular views, raising kids and creating lifelong memories. Now it's time for a new owner to make it their own. Originally built in 1965 and renovated in the 80's, it has been a special place to enjoy the private waterfront while still being only minutes into charming Sidney by the Sea. Easy access to the Capital City Yacht Club, BC Ferries and the Victoria International Airport make travel a breeze. If you've been thinking about securing your own piece of Vancouver Island oceanfront, this could be the place for you!

*Transfer Tax Exempt - Property to be purchased through acquisition of shares in Towner Bay Country Club Limited* Embrace vintage style at this expansive estate in North Saanich’s Towner Bay Country Club. Set on 2.24 acres of serene, south-facing, low-bank oceanfront, this estate is spread over two lots protected by a coveted stone seawall. Follow the semi-circular stone driveway, past lush gardens, a greenhouse, and one of two tranquil ponds. Here, a plethora of unique outdoor spaces, from courtyard to balconies and patios, invite you to savor the coastal lifestyle. Enter to find a blend of Craftsman and English country influences replete with rich parquet flooring, wood-panel walls, exposed timber framing and vaulted ceilings. Panoramic windows throughout warm a myriad of sun-drenched living spaces with the ocean as your backdrop. A study in form and function, the kitchen boasts custom wood cabinetry, a Wolf dual oven with gas range, granite countertops, and a striking copper backsplash. Enjoy casual meals in the adjacent informal dining area or host elegant dinners in the formal dining room, both with ocean views and French doors to the sunroom. Retreat to the primary bedroom, with its garden and courtyard views, a custom built-in headboard, and a walk-in closet with bespoke cabinetry. The ensuite impresses with marble surfaces, and a frameless glass shower. Settle into the serene study with its cozy fireplace, wood-carved shelving, and charming courtyard. Or, rack up the billiards in the games room with its opulent red carpets, custom wood wet bar, and covered patio walkout. Below is your haven for entertainment and wellness; a rec room with a projector, wet bar, and tile fireplace. The gym features a frameless glass shower, rubberized floor, and walkout access to the hot tub and outdoor shower. Upstairs, a dramatic landing leads to four guest bedrooms, each with enchanting views of the ocean or gardens. This estate isn’t just a home; it’s a lifestyle. Experience the pinnacle of oceanfront living at this extraordinary sanctuary.

Oceanfront Oasis. Exclusive Parker Avenue residence offers the premier seaside beach location in Victoria. This brand new home by an established builder, will give the discerning buyer an incredible opportunity to enjoy this special Cordova Bay location. Sited on a substantial 0.42 acre lot, it has access to a rare walk-on waterfront with private beach access. Scheduled for completion by spring-2025, The 3,000+ SF custom home promises contemporary lines with designer finishes. Over-height ceilings with 2-story living room, hardwood floors, solar panels and EV charging. Enjoy top-of -the-line appliances and custom cabinetry. A huge oceanside covered deck provides for outdoor enjoyment. Never tire of the ever-changing ocean, island and mountain vistas. This tranquil no-exit road, ensures privacy while being near to the city. Surrounded by recreational amenities, including golf courses, walking trails and nearby excellent schools. The perfect blend of leisure and luxury. Price +GST.

Seclusion and convenience entwine here amidst the rugged beauty of British Columbia's Gulf Islands. Located only ten-minutes by boat from Vancouver Island's Canoe Cove Marina, this 6.2 acre paradise maintains all of the solitude of a private island without the isolation and lack of services. Over 2,700 feet of ocean frontage provides residents with spectacular views of the surrounding islands, Mount Baker and the Olympic Mountain range, while the mild climate ensures year round comfort and enjoyment. Furthermore, the 62-foot dock and deep-water moorage allow residents and visitors to come and go as they please. Built in 1980, the palatial main house is luxuriously finished with an abundance of natural materials including cedar roofing and framing, oak and marble flooring, fireplaces of stone, wood and inlaid marble, as well as elegant etched glass windows throughout. Grandly appointed, this four-bed, four-bath retreat also features his and hers master bedrooms with study and ensuites, a massive indoor pool house with hot tub, formal and informal dining rooms, vaulted-ceiling great room with wet bar, library, glass ceiling atrium, chef’s kitchen, outdoor patio with wood fired oven, games room, self-contained guest/caretaker/nanny suite, as well as a classical top floor widows walk; offering up the island’s most elevated view of the surrounding seas. Enveloping the centrally placed main residence, the manicured grounds showcase tranquil meadows among stands of Garry oak, Fir, Cedar, and Arbutus, while west coast style paths (wide enough for golf carts and gators), lit by charming classical lampposts wind their way around and between the fully-lit outdoor tennis court, and the additional five individual cottages. Perfect for guests and extended family these, cozy cottages each feature one or two bedrooms, a kitchen and living room, satellite dish and internet connection, as well as patios and balconies overlooking either the sea, or the centrally located Pym pond. Boasting full electrical connection to BC Hydro grid and backup water connection to Vancouver Island, a backup diesel generator, two massive freshwater holding tanks, island-wide fire suppression stations, and several outbuildings for tools, vehicles, and firewood, the island leaves little to chance. Best known for their Mediterranean climate and artisanal communities of farms, wineries, cideries, and fromageries, as well as their spectacular natural beauty, the Southern Gulf Islands are a haven for visitors seeking the best of British Columbia’s outdoor culture from power or self-propelled boating between the hundreds of islands and islets, to hiking and camping thereupon. Rich in ecological diversity, this National Park Reserve was established in 2003 to preserve the region’s unique ecosystem, home to all manner of animal, plant and sea life including bald eagles, kelp beds, reefs, and local orca pods.

Nestled amidst the breathtaking vistas of the highly coveted Deep Cove, this exceptional oasis stands as a true gem, offering unrivaled tranquility and allure. An idyllic setting complemented by abundant wildlife, a haven where nature's beauty intertwines seamlessly with luxurious living. Beyond privacy gates lies a meticulously planned estate, with a majestic natural forest spanning the rear of the property. From its perch, this 2872' bungalow overlooks a tranquil oceanscape. Filtered sunlight illuminates the spacious interiors. The great room steps out to a salt water pool and massive pool deck. A generous sized master suite and a sumptuous 400' den is cozy and gracious. Triple garage, RV/boat serviced parking, and an unfinished lower level of 1262', providing further versatile space. An accessory building of 1497' presents hobby options. 400 amp service with backup generator ensuring peace of mind. Recent neighbour activity hints at the potential for subdivision. A must see!

Perched on the picturesque shoreline of Piers Island, this custom-built two and a half story waterfront south-facing home offers a perfect blend of West Coast design and natural beauty. The low-bank property provides easy access to the beach, just steps away from the house. As you enter, you're greeted by a stunning great room with a soaring 20-foot ceiling, creating an airy and expansive atmosphere. The house boasts three well-appointed bedrooms and a versatile loft equipped with a Murphy Bed, providing flexible living arrangements for family and guests. This island paradise offers modern amenities, including a municipal water supply from the CRD and high-speed internet. Piers Island is a car-free and boasts 128 oceanfront properties and a 200-acre forest at its center. The community is strong and welcoming. The island's unique charm, combined with the home's wonderful features, creates an idyllic waterfront sanctuary that epitomizes the best of West Coast living. (Water Taxi available)

Rarely do properties come up in such a secluded corner of Cordova Bay. Renovated throughout with mid-century modern charm, you’ll be captivated by the uninterrupted ocean views the minute you step inside. The large living room boasts picture windows and a stunning 2-sided wood burning fireplace. The kitchen provides custom storage, quartz counters, SS appliances, and is open concept to the dining room. One level living is also possible as you’ll find a powder room, bedroom, and the primary suite (with those amazing views) all upstairs. Downstairs are 2 more bedrooms, a bathroom, and a large family room. With almost all the interior finishes now renovated, including the kitchen, bathrooms, windows, and more – it’s truly turnkey. In the morning, marvel at the best sunrises in the city from your private deck, and all afternoon enjoy privacy from your sunny front patio, for outdoor living all day long. With easy access to the beach by your private stairs, this home can’t be missed.

Nestled at the tranquil end of a no-exit road, just east of Whisky Point, near the mouth of Shawnigan Creek, 2847 Oceanside Lane in Mill Bay presents a pristine waterfront oasis spanning 1.89 acres with approximately 275 feet of direct, walk-on beach access. This splendid parcel of land is already cleared and ready for constructing your dream home, offering a rare blend of privacy and scenic oceanfront living. Zoned RR3-A for rural residential use, the property permits the development of a stately home up to 10 meters in height and includes options for an in-law suite or an accessory dwelling, providing flexibility for additional living space or potential rental income. Importantly, this land is not restricted by the agricultural land reserve, offering further developmental versatility. Boasting a coveted southern exposure, the property ensures maximum sunlight throughout the day, ideal for a vibrant garden or simply soaking up the natural beauty of the coast. A drilled well and access to electrical utilities on-site add to the readiness of this land for immediate development. The surrounding neighbourhood of Mill Bay is a gem on Vancouver Island known for its friendly community and easy access to essentials. Just a short drive away, residents enjoy local shopping, a variety of dining options, and numerous recreational activities including boating, hiking, and more. Schools in the area are well-regarded, making it a perfect spot for families looking to lay down roots in a picturesque setting. Discover the potential of living your coastal dream at 2847 Oceanside Lane, where peace meets convenience in the heart of Mill Bay.

Located in Broadmead Estates, 4382 Wildflower Lane is a newly renovated luxury home offering nearly 5,000 sq ft of living space. This elegant residence is set on a private lane, providing seclusion and stunning views of the valley and mountains. Its open-concept layout fosters a seamless flow, perfect for both daily living and entertaining. The redesigned kitchen features quartz countertops, high-end appliances, and an oversized island. The primary bedroom includes a 3-sided fireplace, a 5-piece ensuite, and a walk-in closet. The lower level boasts a games room, media room, gym, and bi-fold doors that open to the landscaped backyard with a pool, hot tub, and outdoor kitchen. A self-contained 2-bedroom suite offers additional flexibility for guests or in-laws. With a 3-car garage and over $1 million invested in landscaping, this home is a rare find, conveniently located minutes from Broadmead Village and a short drive to downtown or BC ferries.

Discover the allure of Enrico Winery, an expansive nearly 50 acre vineyard estate nestled in the breathtaking landscapes of Mill Bay, on Vancouver Island. This distinctive property is not just an established winery; it's a canvas for your dreams. The estate is a harmony of rustic charm and meticulous landscaping, offering a picturesque pond complete with a dock, ideal for quiet reflections or intimate gatherings. A field awaits transformation into a venue for events, enhancing the property's versatility. The main attraction is a tastefully designed tasting room with a spacious patio, capable of accommodating up to 100 patrons (50 indoor, 50 outdoor). The ensemble of structures includes the winery production facility, a wine storage building, three large quonset huts, a strategic income-generating cell tower, and three charming residential homes, currently tenanted, scattered across the property. While the buildings themselves exude a rustic charm, the property's true beauty lies in its manicured grounds and the promise of potential. From the top of the hill, a sliver of ocean view adds to the enchantment. Enrico’s vineyards span 19.73 acres with 15 acres of bare land deemed plantable. They are home to a diverse selection of grape varietals, including Chardonnay, Ortega, Pinot Gris, Pinot Noir, Cabernet Libre, Corivese, and Cabernet Foch. The typical vineyard yield is 3.5 tonnes per acre. Enrico Winery’s wine is produced in its 4,000 square feet winemaking building, housing 1,500 square feet of manufacturing space, 2,500 square feet of barrel storage, new stainless steel tanks, and French and American oak barrels. The winery currently has the capacity to produce up to 10,000 cases per year. Financially, Enrico Winery is positioned for success with a healthy gross margin, having reached the coveted level of profitability. The potential for profitability is further underscored by the winery's established and passionate management team. This ensures a smooth transition for potential investors, making it an attractive and viable passive investment. Established in 1996, Enrico Winery is deeply rooted in the community. Located within the BC VQA Cowichan Valley Geographical Indication, Enrico regularly participates in the Cowichan Valley Wine Festival and has a strong presence at the Duncan Farmers Market. Frequently hosting events like car shows and live music nights, Enrico has a strong commitment to community engagement. Enrico is not just a winery; it's testament to the vibrancy of the Cowichan Valley Wine community. Enrico Winery has untapped potential, waiting to be unleashed. The winery’s potential for growth could include expanding production capacity, embarking on a strategic rebrand, or enhancing the tasting room experience. In summary, Enrico Winery is a unique opportunity, a canvas for your viticultural aspirations in the heart of the Cowichan Valley. Its expansive acreage, diverse grape varietals, and existing infrastructure set the stage for a thriving winemaking enterprise. With the right vision, Enrico can become not only a highly profitable investment but a centerpiece of the Cowichan Valley Wine community.

Experience refined living in this elegant main-level entry home with a lower level, situated in the esteemed 55 plus Arbutus Ridge community. Enjoy panoramic views of the 17th hole and serene pond. The open-concept design features a gourmet kitchen with cherry cabinets, granite countertops, and a natural gas fireplace. The master suite includes a luxurious five piece ensuite and walk-in closet, with a laundry room and garage on the main level. The lower level offers a spacious family room, two additional bedrooms, a thre piece bathroom, and a large storage room, plus a built-in bar and wet bar for entertaining. The low-maintenance yard is perfect for outdoor enjoyment. Arbutus Ridge amenities include a pool, golf course, tennis courts, walking trails, a fitness center, and a vibrant clubhouse with over 40 social clubs. Embrace luxury in this exceptional home.

Experience the beauty of Arbutus Ridge with breathtaking ocean views from every room in this meticulously updated home. Featuring a versatile floor plan, enjoy the convenience of a main floor or lower floor primary bedroom with ensuite. A bright sunny office located on the entry level affords privacy from the main level. This lovely home provides lots of privacy and plenty of space for sleepovers with the grandkids. Entertain effortlessly with a gourmet kitchen, quartz surfaces, and multiple outdoor patios and decks. Additional amenities include a two car garage, pristine hardwood floors, heat pumps, and gas fireplaces. Located in a gated golf community, Arbutus Ridge offers a plethora of amenities including walking trails, tennis courts, swimming pool, workshop, and various clubs. Don't miss out on this incredible value in today's market - schedule your showing today.

Exquisite custom-built estate in the desirable Gordon Head community. Perched on the ocean’s edge, this architecturally stunning home was masterfully designed to capitalize on the world class ocean and mountain views. With dramatic vaulted ceilings, gleaming hardwood floors, spacious open concept design and a gorgeous custom kitchen, this 5 bedroom, 7 bathroom property captivates at every glance. Off the main level, the Great Room earns its namesake with a 21’ foot European lift, slide patio doors to a large deck, showcasing incredible panoramic views. The walkout lower enjoys 10’ ceilings and is an entertainment haven, with a media room & generously sized family room with an oversized patio door to a large, covered patio, overlooking the infinity pool. The basement offers a luxurious guest suite with a large ensuite, flex room and private patio. Outdoor living can be enjoyed year round with sprawling patio sections, including covered and oceanfront sections and extensive landscaping.

Local Treasure. One of the region’s pre-eminent mid-century modern landmarks perched on a 1-ace private property with dramatic ocean views. Centrally located, this substantial, one-of-a-kind masterpiece was designed by architect Bob Punderson and was erected in 1964 by skilled artisans to exacting standards using the best of materials including; black walnut, teak and white oak. The wrap-around driveway meets the house at the grand porte corchere and entrance. A 6,600 sq.ft entertainer’s dream flows seamlessly on one level with all principal rooms enjoying panoramic views. There is extensive custom cabinetry throughout the home and the living room boasts a sleek travertine fireplace. The large dining room features a hand painted Chinoiserie. Central to the home is the chefs kitchen with espresso coloured granite countertops, teak cabinetry and an indoor barbecue. The adjoining family room has its own fireplace and windows to a massive solarium with indoor pool and new Dryotron to recycle energy and dehumidify. There are 4 bedrooms with the option of a home office with separate entrance or private in-law suite. Extensive outdoor living areas include a hot tub oasis and over 1,600 sq. ft of patios. There is space for the addition of a garden suite too. The homes historic significance remains intact while benefitting from extensive upgrades by the current custodians including, rift-sawn white oak floors, all mechanical and electrical systems, new roof, double paned windows, upgraded insulation, solar panels, the addition of an elevator, plus more. Mature landscaping blooms from March through July, and there are a variety of large trees and a climate-controlled greenhouse. Effortlessly chic country living in the city, with quick access to shopping, schools at every level, and numerous parks. Minutes to Downtown Victoria and the university.