Saanich Homes with Rural Setting Lot Features

Saanich Homes with Rural Setting Lot Features

Located in the beautiful province of British Columbia, Saanich is a charming city known for its stunning natural landscapes and vibrant community. With a mix of urban amenities and rural charm, Saanich offers the perfect balance for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life while still being close to all the conveniences.

Homes in Saanich with rural setting lot features truly capture the essence of peaceful living. Imagine waking up to the sound of birds chirping and the sight of lush greenery right outside your window. With spacious lots that offer privacy and serenity, these homes provide the perfect retreat for those seeking a tranquil lifestyle.

Whether you're looking to enjoy outdoor activities like hiking and biking or simply want to relax in a peaceful setting, Saanich has something for everyone. With its picturesque surroundings and welcoming community, Saanich is the ideal place to call home for those looking to embrace a laid-back lifestyle in a beautiful natural setting.

Newest Saanich Homes with Rural Setting Lot Features

$1,800,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1047302 MLS
Positioned high on a private hilltop, this 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home captures continuous warmth, natural sunshine, and a true sense of openness. Inside, large windows frame surrounding mature trees, while skylights brighten an open-plan kitchen and living areas anchored by cozy wood-burning fireplaces. Upstairs, the master bedroom features walk-in wardrobes and a 3-piece ensuite. Excellent storage solutions are thoughtfully integrated throughout the home. Designed for low-maintenance energy efficiency, the property features rooftop solar panels anchored to a roof replaced in 2015. The surrounding acreage is fully set up for equestrian and homestead living, featuring a versatile multi-purpose building, two run-in sheds integrated into a track system, an outdoor arena, and three pastures adjoining a fenced garden area. A sparkling swimming pool and expansive grounds complete this well-equipped rural lifestyle property.

6101 Castlerock Rd, Saanich

Courtesy of Rennie & Associates Realty Ltd.

$2,375,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1047224 MLS
At home in your private park. Architect designed retreat on a stunning 5 acre pastoral property in the Elk Lake region of West Saanich. This light-filled home stirs the emotions with soaring vaulted ceilings clad in cedar & superb craftsmanship throughout. Every room is oriented to the tranquil views and expansive deck overlooking the spring-fed pond and forest beyond. The new high-end kitchen has quartz countertops, with Wolf, Miele, and Fisher-Paykel appliances. The main level is completed by an intimate family room and a formal living room (both with wood fireplaces), a powder room, and the beautiful primary bedroom with walk-in closet and ensuite bath. Recent updates include oak floors and wool broadloom carpet, 3-ton heat pump, on-demand tankless hot water, natural stone hearth, new lighting, and some new windows. Upstairs are two bedrooms and 3-piece bathroom. Ample two car garage with loft for storage is attached to the laundry room. Bonus: separate studio/workshop outbuilding!

5320 Old West Saanich Rd, Saanich

Courtesy of Engel & Volkers Vancouver Island

$2,699,900
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1046494 MLS
A truly one-of-a-kind property where exceptional quality, craftsmanship and a love of home are evident throughout. This beautiful custom-built, one-level rancher is set on approximately 4.987 acres of spectacular rolling, beautifully landscaped gardens, creating a private and peaceful setting rarely found. Thoughtfully designed for entertaining and enjoying life with family and friends, the home has been the setting for countless memorable gatherings and celebrations. The quality of construction is prevalent throughout, with an emphasis on thoughtful design, enduring materials and comfortable one-level living. The gardens have been lovingly created and meticulously cared for, offering beauty and character in every season. This is far more than a home; it is a property designed to bring people together, celebrate life and create lasting memories. A rare opportunity to own an exceptional custom rancher on nearly five acres in a truly special setting.

1682 Charlton Rd, Saanich

Courtesy of eXp Realty

$1,399,000
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1046295 MLS
Nestled among the trees in Cordova Bay with views across Elk Lake and surrounding parkland, this charming 5-bed, 3-bath rancher blends arts-and-crafts warmth with modern updates on a private 1.23-acre property. Hardwood floors throughout, updated kitchen connects to inviting indoor and outdoor living spaces. Enjoy morning sun from the front patio and warm afternoon light on the rear patio perfect for entertaining or relaxing. The property features mature gardens, fruit trees, RV parking, and flexible outdoor space for recreation, hobbies, and family enjoyment. A detached 1-bed cottage/studio offers excellent flexibility for guests, extended family, or a home business, while a separate detached art studio provides additional workspace or retreat. Significant recent upgrades include a new main septic field and newer appliances in the main house. Offering exceptional privacy, future potential, and room to create your vision. Close to top schools, beaches, trails, golf, and shopping.

5168 Santa Clara Ave, Saanich

Courtesy of Pemberton Holmes Ltd.

$2,999,900
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1044987 MLS
This custom-built 4 bed, 3 bath home + 1 bed, 1 bath suite showcases quality craftsmanship on just under 10 private acres, offering complete privacy just minutes from all amenities. Wood-framed windows fill the home with natural light & features include two inviting sitting areas, a curved staircase & red oak flooring. The main-level primary bedroom has electric blinds, 3 closets & an updated shower. Hydronic heating provides efficient comfort throughout. The elegant kitchen features excellent storage & opens to an interlocking brick patio, ideal for entertaining. The serene grounds include mature landscaping, fenced garden, greenhouse, built-in BBQ, hot tub, & drip irrigation. 3 bedrooms & a full bath upstairs. Highlights include vaulted ceilings, generator ready, double garage with workshop & a private 1-bedroom suite above the garage with its own entrance, laundry & deck. Ideal for those seeking privacy, with ample space for hobby farm or equestrian pursuits.

240 Viaduct W Ave, Saanich

Courtesy of Sutton Group West Coast Realty

$699,900
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1044617 MLS
This centrally located A-1 zoned, .6 acre building lot in Saanich offers a blend of rural living with the convenience of proximity to Sidney, Royal Oak and Victoria. Surrounded by parks and recreation there is something for everyone including Elk Lake, Durrance Lake, Mount Wark among other nature reserves and parks including mountain biking hot spots. Frontage on West Saanich Road and backing onto rural Interurban Road, provides access from both sides of the property, offering flexibility and plenty of parking for cars, boats or recreational vehicles. With a spacious and solid workshop on site, septic system in place and municipal water already connected, this beautiful parklike property is ready for its new home. Proudly offered at $699,900.

5142 West Saanich Rd, Saanich

Courtesy of Sutton Group West Coast Realty

$2,658,000
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1044321 MLS
Welcome to Sunny Slopes Farm, a rare five-acre offering where pastoral beauty and practical usability come together in perfect harmony. Gently rolling and largely level, the land is graced by a creek, and enjoys the kind of sunny, well-drained exposure that is increasingly hard to find in this area. In contrast to the region’s more rugged, wooded parcels, this property feels open, bright, and exceptionally inviting. The 3,800 sq. ft. residence, originally built in 1979 and beautifully renovated in 2020, speaks to years of thoughtful stewardship and pride of ownership. A classic 3-stall barn with hay loft enhances both the charm and functionality of the property. With A-1 zoning, the opportunities are wide-ranging—ideal for equestrian pursuits, hobby farming, livestock, or productive berry cultivation. Fully fenced, meticulously maintained, and perfectly positioned to capture southern sun, this is a truly special property ready to support a beautiful country lifestyle.

1649 Charlton Rd, Saanich

Courtesy of Coldwell Banker Oceanside Real Estate

$1,425,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1043578 MLS
Location!Nestled in highly sought-after Granville area, charming home set on nearly 2 acres ALR, offering tranquil country setting while remaining close to the city.Filled with warmth/timeless character, 4-bd, 4-bth home 3 levels & offers excellent potential for suite/multi-generational living.From porch, step inside to welcoming L/room, where wood floors, classic built-ins & cozy gas F/P create lovely charm.Conveniently located just off the L/R is good size bed.Bright kit features lots of space, din area with old built-in cabinet, stunning views across surrounding valley.Wrap-around deck—ideal to relax/entertain/soak in the rural scenery, panoramic views capturing essence of acreage living.Main has 2-pce bth & primary with 4-pce ensuite.Upstairs large bd, 4-pce bth, den/office,versatile landing reading nook/craft area?Walk-out lower, big bd/family, 3-pce bth, patio access/unfinished space ready for you!2 S/garages/workshop/fruit trees/waterway tributary of Durrell Creek.As is where is

4014 Holland Ave, Saanich

Courtesy of RE/MAX Camosun

$2,999,900
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 1042913 MLS
Located by Elk Lake on a 1.7 acre property in Cordova Bay, this stately home offers comfortable indoor and outdoor living. Designed for entertaining with open floor plan including gourmet kitchen and vaulted ceilings, family room and every modern convenience. Spacious primary suite with balcony, walk in closets (one of them is massive) and spa-like ensuite with soaker tub and oversized shower. Patio area with outdoor kitchen and hot tub and double garage for daily drivers. Fantastic detached garage complex with 4 bays (including overheight bay with car lift), workshop and loft with lounge area/gym, skylit studio and caretaker/nanny suite. Not a car collector? This could be an incredible craft, woodworking or metalworking center or storage for boats, recreational vehicles or other equipment. Courtyard area for summer gatherings plus wooded and garden areas for privacy- all just minutes to downtown Victoria, Cordova Bay Golf Course, the airport and ferries. A rare offering.

851 Sayward Rd, Saanich

Courtesy of RE/MAX Sabre Realty Group

$3,995,000
6 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ 1038890 MLS
A private 17-acre West Coast lodge estate in Prospect Lake, just 20 minutes from downtown Victoria. Bella Farm is a once-in-a-generation offering blending timeless architecture with exceptional privacy, beauty, and flexibility. The 5,000+ sq ft residence is thoughtfully designed for multigenerational living, functioning as a gracious single home or adaptable into multiple private living areas for family, guests, or evolving lifestyle needs. Zoned A2 (Rural Residential – Two Dwelling), the property permits a second full-size residence, offering rare long-term value and legacy potential. The grounds feature established gardens, orchards, terraced landscapes, and irrigation supporting a self-sustaining lifestyle. Detached studio buildings add versatility for creative, wellness, or professional use. Bella Farm may be offered fully furnished for an effortless transition. Additional information is available under the property’s established name.

4573 Prospect Lake Rd, Saanich

Courtesy of The Agency

$1,650,000
1031375 MLS
Rare 2-acre A-1 rural parcel on quiet, no-thru Elk Road — where genuine country living meets city convenience in the heart of Saanich. Drilled well with generous 12 GPM, Geotechnical study complete (Ryzuk, Feb 2026) confirming bedrock near surface, Site Class 'B' seismic rating, and stable ground throughout. Build your dream home up to 4,306 sq ft, add a legal suite, run a home-based business, hobby farm or bed & breakfast — all permitted under A-1 zoning. Large vehicles, RVs and farm equipment welcome. Step outside to quiet no-thru lanes perfect for dog walking and cycling with Elk/Beaver Lake Regional Park moments away. Broadmead Village, Royal Oak shopping, Saanich Commonwealth Place and top-rated schools are all within minutes. downtown Victoria is 15 minutes south. Space, privacy and lifestyle — with the hard work already done. Opportunities like this simply don't come twice.

4797 Elk Rd, Saanich

Courtesy of Coldwell Banker Oceanside Real Estate

$4,500,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1032184 MLS
2620 Queenswood Drive sits on a rare waterfront acreage in one of Victoria's most sought-after neighbourhoods, just minutes from Cadboro Bay. Tucked within a park-like setting, the property offers a genuine sense of seclusion while remaining close to everything the area has to offer. The surrounding nature and coastal wildlife are very much part of everyday life here. Views of Mt. Baker, the Gulf Islands, and the Salish Sea can be enjoyed from multiple points across the property. Two homes sit on the grounds — the original 1930s character home and a cottage perched right at the water's edge — offering flexibility for extended family, rental income, or future planning while you envision what comes next. The scale of the lot presents a genuine opportunity to build a dream home and establish a long-term family estate in a location that rarely becomes available. Close to Cadboro Bay Village, UVIC, and Gyro Park, peaceful waterfront living and everyday amenities are equally within reach.

2620 Queenswood Dr, Saanich

Courtesy of DFH Real Estate Ltd.

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