Saanich Homes with Character Style

Saanich Homes with Character Style

Saanich, located in the beautiful province of British Columbia, is a city known for its stunning natural surroundings and vibrant community. With a mix of urban and rural areas, Saanich offers a diverse range of housing options, including homes with character style.

True to its name, homes with character style in Saanich exude charm and unique architectural features. From heritage homes with intricate details to cozy bungalows with a story to tell, these properties offer a glimpse into the city's rich history and timeless appeal. Whether you're drawn to the classic designs of a Craftsman bungalow or the elegance of a Victorian-style home, Saanich has something to offer for every taste.

Living in a home with character style in Saanich means enjoying the best of both worlds - a piece of the past with all the modern amenities and conveniences you need. Experience the warmth and character of these homes while immersing yourself in the vibrant community and natural beauty that Saanich has to offer.

Newest Saanich Homes with Character Style

$999,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1048967 MLS
Welcome to this fantastic starter family home in the heart of sought after Cordova Bay! This charming 4 bed/2 bath home combines comfortable living with an ideal location. The main living area features a warm living room w/natural gas fireplace, open layout flowing into the kitchen and is complete with 2 bedrooms and a 4 piece bathroom. Downstairs has 2 more bedrooms, laundry/bathroom and tons of storage opportunities. Modern updates include air conditioning, 200-amp electrical service, updated windows, new gutters, and perimeter drains. The fully fenced backyard allows the kids and dogs to safely stretch their legs and there’s plenty of parking for hosting family and friends. Enjoy easy access to the beach, Mattick's Farm, golf, cafés, and Cordova Bay Elementary, all within a short walk. Whether you’re looking to get into the market, raise a family, or just enjoy the relaxed Cordova Bay lifestyle, this home offers an excellent combination of comfort, convenience, and community.

1002 Walema Ave, Saanich

Courtesy of The Agency

$1,339,000
6 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1048055 MLS
Welcome to 362 Ker Avenue—a spacious character home offering incredible flexibility for a growing or multi-generational family. Originally built in 1910 with a substantial addition completed in 1998, the home now offers 6 bedrooms across three levels, generous living spaces and loads of natural light. The upper level features a beautiful 3 bed suite, while the renovated lower level provides bonus accommodation, ideal for extended family, guests or additional living space. Fresh paint throughout makes this home move-in ready. Outside, enjoy a fully fenced backyard with mature trees for privacy, a large patio and rear deck perfect for summer BBQs. Generous off-street parking provides room for multiple vehicles, an RV or boat. With flexible living spaces, a home office and room for everyone, this is a unique property conveniently located near parks, schools, shopping and transit.

362 Ker Ave, Saanich

Courtesy of RE/MAX Camosun

$4,495,000
6 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 1048976 MLS
Set on 1.75 private acres with serene and professional landscaping in the prestigious enclave of Queenswood, this exceptional six-bedroom, six-bathroom residence has undergone a remarkable renovation. Timeless vintage architecture blends seamlessly with contemporary design and smart-home technology, creating a sophisticated and comfortable retreat for the modern family. The flexible floor plan is designed for daily living and entertaining. A spectacular great room connects beautifully with the outdoor living areas, while abundant natural light fills the interiors. Nestled within a private forest, the beautifully curated grounds and tranquil pond offer an extraordinary sense of seclusion and natural beauty. A three-car garage adds exceptional versatility, accommodating a private studio apartment, well-appointed gym, and dedicated workshop. Entirely renewed infrastructure, integrated Sonos audio throughout, advanced smart-home features provide refined, turnkey living.

2535 Queenswood Dr, Saanich

Courtesy of Coldwell Banker Oceanside Real Estate

$949,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1048955 MLS
Open House Sat. Sept. 12th 1-3. Did someone say new DOUBLE GARAGE or WORKSHOP? A terrific fit for an active couple looking for a MOVE IN READY home with character, room for toys, and a 1 BEDROOM MORTGAGE HELPER! This updated 1935 home sits on a sunny south-facing 6,740 sq ft lot with a fully fenced yard, garden beds, and south-facing SUN DECK. Inside, the bright open-concept kitchen, dining and living area features cove ceilings, hardwood floors, recessed LED lighting, Hunter Douglas blinds, and double doors that bring the outdoors in—perfect for BBQs & entertaining. The UPDATED KITCHEN offers granite counters, island and s/s appliances (2015). BONUS: a FULLY PERMITTED 440 sq ft DOUBLE GARAGE (2015) with 10' ceilings, power, and loads of space for bikes, boards, & tools. Updates include added exterior insulation, gas furnace, 200-amp service, roof (2017) and 60-gal HWT (2021). EASY COMMUTE by bike/car DT, Tillicum Mall, Pearkes Rec Centre, & more. RV parking. FLEXIBLE POSSESSION.

367 Vincent Ave, Saanich

Courtesy of Sutton Group West Coast Realty

$895,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1048215 MLS
Just steps from Swan Lake Nature Sanctuary, this inviting Brett Ave home offers privacy, comfort, and flexibility in one of Victoria's most convenient, amenity-rich neighbourhoods. A private, established backyard on a 4,848 sq ft lot creates a peaceful outdoor retreat, with parking for three vehicles and shopping, recreation, and transit close at hand. The Lochside Trail begins at the end of this quiet cul-de-sac for easy walking and biking. The main level features two bedrooms, one bathroom with heated tile floor, an open kitchen and dining area, separate laundry, and a spacious coved-ceiling living room centred on a wood-burning fireplace. Skylights in the dining area and bathroom add ample natural light. The lower level offers a one-bedroom, one-bathroom in-law suite: excellent flexibility for extended family, guests, or additional living space. Recent updates include the kitchen, heat pump, deck, and electrical improvements.

870 Brett Ave, Saanich

Courtesy of Newport Realty Ltd.

$1,799,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1048484 MLS
Desirable GORDON HEAD location on a private & level 112' x 168' 0.43 acre RS 6 Zoned lot awaiting your family renovation plans or creating a significant custom residence. RARE DEVELOPMENT OPTIONS include subdivision, rezoning or Small Scale Multi Unit Housing (SSMUH) in this prime location! (buyer to verify local regulations) ONE OWNER 1955 ONE LEVEL CUSTOM BUILT HOME of over 1856 sqft of flowing living area boasts 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms & is extremely well cared for, offers gleaming oak hardwood floors throughout, spacious room sizes, custom primary bedroom addition in 1986, newer roof, cement & stucco siding. Detached 19' x 25' garage/workshop also added in 1986 has 10' ceilings, oversized doors & 100 amps ideal for car enthusiasts, hobbyists or convert to a secondary dwelling. One bus route. Steps to GH recreation centre, top local schools, shopping amenities and minutes from UVIC, amazing local parks and oceanfront beaches. First time ever offered for sale! Access by appt only.

1716 Feltham Rd, Saanich

Courtesy of RE/MAX Camosun

$999,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1048103 MLS
Completely redone and rare at this price point, this is 3154 Millgrove: a 4-bed, 2-bath home with two self-contained levels. 2 Bed Upper & 978 sqft TWO-BED SUITE w/ wheelchair access, each with separate hydro meters/gas. Taken to exterior studs and rebuilt with permits - all new wiring/panels, plumbing, vinyl windows, perimeter drains/gutters, water line to city, foundation waterproofing, attic/wall insulation w/ soundproofing between floors, vapour barrier, drywall, flooring, paint and baseboards. Custom built-in closet in the primary. Gas fireplace on main and roughed in for suite and BBQ; hot/cold taps off the 15' deck with hot tub wiring in place, and outdoor shower off lower patio. DETACHED DOUBLE CAR GARAGE, new asphalt driveways and six-inch concrete parking built for RVs and heavy vehicles, plus a new EV charger. Fresh front yard landscaping. Original stairwell intact to reunite the levels. Walk to Tillicum Centre, SilverCity, parks and schools; quick highway access.

3154 Millgrove St, Saanich

Courtesy of RE/MAX Camosun

$2,999,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1047886 MLS
CClose Your Eyes. Imagine the charm & privacy of a log house in a forest-like setting, except without giving up everyday convenience. 4912 Lochside is Truly a property for someone who values what can't be recreated: A 1940's log house situated well back from the road across a small grassland and backed by verdant evergreens. This unique property offers a peaceful, yet centrally located near town. Connected to municipal services, offering a rare combination of character, privacy, & amenities. Move in and use it as it is, plan a renovation or full rebuild. The adjoining 1.27-acre property is also separately offered for sale by RE/MAX Camosun (MLSR1041801) providing an opportunity to acquire both properties & explore their combined development potential. Call Today! Zoned RS18 - Large lot: +/-2.55 Acres Call and book your private appointment today! PLEASE DO NOT WALK THE PROPERTY WITHOUT AN APPROVED APPOINTMENT.

4912 Lochside Dr, Saanich

Courtesy of Pemberton Holmes Ltd.

$999,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1047538 MLS
This charming & beautifully maintained rancher is filled with natural light & offers a warm, inviting atmosphere. Rich original hardwood floors flow throughout, while thoughtful updates over the years provide comfort & functionality. At the heart of the home, the bright kitchen features a farmhouse sink, built in gas range & dedicated coffee station, opening to the adjoining dining area. A Dutch door leads to the stunning west facing backyard, an exceptional outdoor retreat for sunny afternoons and evenings. The level lot features a large deck, a separate patio with pergola, raised garden beds, a garden shed for storage & mature trees & landscaping that create a private & peaceful setting. Ideally located in amenity rich neighbourhood, this home is at the epicentre of all levels of education, including Oaklands, Doncaster, St. Michael's, Lansdowne, Camosun & UVic. Enjoy easy access to recreation centres, golf, tennis, Hillside Shopping Centre & major bus & bike connections.

3110 Frechette St, Saanich

Courtesy of The Agency

$1,349,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1047071 MLS ⋅ Oakdale Estates BLDG.
OH Sat Sept 12th 12-2. Perched atop the hill within historical Irvine House, this residence offers a rare blend of history and modern luxury. Built in 1913, Irvine House comprises just two townhomes. Occupying the entire top floor, this sun-filled 3-bed, 3-bath home features spectacular views, over 500 sq ft of balconies and is surrounded by plenty of green space. Fully renovated in 2018, the interior pairs period character with contemporary polish. Enjoy an open-concept kitchen, dining, and living space with fireplace, a large pantry, a primary suite with walk-in closet and 4-piece ensuite with heated floors and a spacious rec room. The truly gourmet kitchen features double Wolf ovens, a Wolf gas range, Frigidaire double fridge/freezer, and quartz counters. Complete with hardwood flooring, newer thermal pane windows, air conditioning and plenty of storage. This is a rare offering of a truly one-of-a-kind property, with spectacular views in a fantastic neighbourhood.

3960 Cedar Hill Rd Unit ##B, Saanich

Courtesy of Sotheby's International Realty Canada

$949,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1047502 MLS
Ideally situated in a quiet, family-friendly neighbourhood, this spacious side-by-side duplex offers over 1,900 sq. ft. of comfortable living space and the feel of a single-family detached home. The functional layout features 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, generous living and dining areas, a family room, and a versatile den/office—providing plenty of space for families and those working from home. The updated kitchen adds modern style and functionality, while the fully fenced backyard offers a private outdoor retreat. Backing directly onto Swan Creek Park, this home enjoys a peaceful natural setting with green space right at your doorstep. A wonderful opportunity combining comfort, flexibility, and an exceptional location close to parks, schools, transit, Uptown Mall, and many shopping amenities.

637 Jolly Pl, Saanich

Courtesy of Macdonald Realty Victoria

$949,900
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1047399 MLS
Welcome to this charming, updated rancher in the sought after Mt. Tolmie neighbourhood in Gordon Head. The fully renovated kitchen with new cabinetry and appliances opens onto a spacious deck, perfect for entertaining or a quiet morning coffee. The large backyard is perfect for kids and pets to play and have fun. The living room retains its character with original oak hardwood, coved mouldings and a cozy fireplace. Two bedrooms plus a flexible office provide extra room for guests or a home workspace, and the refreshed 3-piece bath features a new vanity and cabinetry. Built in 1953 and well maintained, with forced-air gas heat, vinyl windows, newer perimeter drains and sewer connection. Attached garage for parking and storage. Set on a generous 6,000 sf lot within Saanich's SSMUH Transit Proximity Area (may permit up to 6 units, buyer to verify with the District of Saanich), this is a fantastic opportunity for first-time buyers, downsizers or developers alike.

1752 Kisber Ave, Saanich

Courtesy of Engel & Volkers Vancouver Island

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