Saanich East Homes with Rancher Style

Welcome to Saanich East, a picturesque gem nestled in the heart of British Columbia. Known for its stunning natural beauty, this vibrant community boasts lush landscapes, serene parks, and a rich tapestry of culture and history. Saanich East is perfectly situated just a short drive from downtown Victoria, offering residents the best of both worlds: the tranquility of suburban living and the excitement of city life.

One of the most charming features of Saanich East is its diverse range of homes, particularly the beloved rancher-style residences. These single-story homes are designed for comfort and accessibility, making them a perfect choice for families, retirees, and everyone in between. With their open floor plans, spacious living areas, and often expansive yards, ranchers provide a warm and inviting atmosphere ideal for both relaxation and entertaining.

Imagine waking up in a rancher surrounded by the lush greenery of Saanich East, with easy access to local amenities such as grocery stores, cafes, and schools. The community is also home to numerous parks and recreational facilities, including the stunning Lochside Regional Trail, which offers endless opportunities for walking, biking, and enjoying the great outdoors.

Whether you’re drawn to the peaceful ambiance, the friendly neighborhood vibe, or the stunning natural surroundings, Saanich East is a place where you can truly feel at home. Explore the charm of rancher-style living in this beautiful part of British Columbia, and discover your dream home today!

Newest Saanich East Homes with Rancher Style

$1,495,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1046977 MLS

OFFERED AT ASSESSED VALUE!! Welcome to this charming rancher in Cordova Bay, offering over 2,700 sq ft of bright and inviting living space on a generous 10,000+ sq ft corner lot. Hardwood floors and fireplaces on both levels add warmth and character. Large windows, this home is bathed in natural light throughout the day. A detached two bedroom studio provides exceptional versatility for family, guests, or additional income opportunities. Enjoy an unbeatable location just minutes from Cordova Bay's sandy beaches, Claremont Secondary School, Beaver Lake, Commonwealth Place, nearby golf courses, the Lochside Trail, and Broadmead village. Come make it your DESTINED home!

4878 Sea Ridge Dr, Saanich

Courtesy of Pemberton Holmes Ltd.

$799,900

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1046900 MLS

BELOW ASSESSED VALUE! Welcome to 1669 Kisber Ave, a delightful two-bedroom bungalow nestled in the highly desirable Mt. Tolmie neighborhood. This cozy home offers a fantastic opportunity for first-time buyers, investors, or those looking to put their personal touch on a property with tremendous potential. The home features two comfortable bedrooms and a functional layout, ready for your creative updates. Outside, you’ll find a detached garage—perfect for parking, storage, or a future workshop. Enjoy the unbeatable location just off the Shelbourne corridor. Parks, shopping plazas, and everyday amenities are just a few minutes’ walk away. Families will appreciate being close to both the University of Victoria and excellent elementary schools, making this a prime spot for all stages of life. This property holds great potential for further development and long-term growth in one of Saanich’s most convenient and vibrant neighborhoods! Make an appointment to check out his gem today!

1669 Kisber Ave, Saanich

Courtesy of Pemberton Holmes Ltd.

$1,339,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1046497 MLS

ONE-LEVEL LIVING ON MT. TOLMIE!! Situated on a private 0.30-acre lot on a quiet, tree-lined street, this charming rancher beautifully blends mid-century character with thoughtful modern updates. Offering nearly 2,000 sq. ft. of single-level living, this 4-bed, 3-bath home features a 200-amp electrical service, timeless parquet flooring, a welcoming new electric fireplace in the living room, and a cozy woodstove in the family room. Enjoy a renovated kitchen with skylight & Corian countertops alongside updated bathrooms (two with heated tile floors and granite finishes). Outside highlights include a double garage, expansive deck, greenhouse, storage shed, 10-zone underground irrigation, and raised garden beds. Ideally located just steps from Mt. Tolmie Park trails, UVic, St. Michael's University School, Camosun College, transit, and shopping. A rare opportunity to enjoy comfortable family living in a most desirable location.

1941 Mayfair Dr, Saanich

Courtesy of Newport Realty Ltd.

$749,900

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1046360 MLS

This charming half duplex offers an exceptional blend of independence and ease, along with the privacy and flexibility of a detached home. Set on a generous south-facing lot, the sun-filled backyard provides an ideal space for gardening, outdoor entertaining, or relaxed family living. Ideally situated just steps from Swan Lake and Christmas Hill Nature Sanctuary, as well as Rainbow Park, the area offers a seamless connection to nature while remaining moments from Uptown, Downtown, major transit routes, and everyday amenities. This thoughtfully designed single-level layout features 3 bedrooms, or 2 plus a versatile den. The home is bright and inviting, with natural light flowing effortlessly into the living and dining areas. Durable laminate flooring and a cozy natural gas fireplace add warmth and style. Additional highlights include ample parking with room for an RV, and the rare opportunity to enjoy easy, one-level living in a well-established neighbourhood—with no strata fees.

855 Sevenoaks Rd, Saanich

Courtesy of Coldwell Banker Oceanside Real Estate

$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.

$969,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1044943 MLS

We are pleased to present this terrific, one-level, solid 1950's home in the sought-after Maplewood neighbourhood. You are welcomed by gleaming oak flooring, light-filled, open-concept living and dining room areas, with a skylight, windows all around and a cozy gas fireplace. The updated kitchen is a chef's delight, and features a fantastic island/eating bar. Recent upgrades include a brand-new, step-in shower in the main bathroom, and newer hot water tank. There are 2 spacious bedrooms in the main home, including the primary with 4 piece ensuite bathroom. The private, fully-fenced backyard would be perfect for container gardening and possibly a hot tub? To complete the package, there is a cute, 1 bedroom mortgage helper/in-law suite. This excellent and central location is just a short cycle or drive away from Mt. Douglas Park and hiking trails, UVic, and all shopping amenities. Welcome home!

1296 Downham Pl, Saanich

Courtesy of Pemberton Holmes Ltd.

$1,200,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1044953 MLS

Move-in ready, beautifully renovated rancher in the highly sought-after Mt. Tolmie/Midgard neighbourhood, just steps to UVic and moments from top-rated schools, parks, shopping, restaurants, and transit. Comprehensively enhanced in 2020 with a modern kitchen, two full bathrooms, upgraded plumbing, a gas furnace, and an on-demand hot water system. A new roof was installed in 2024, followed by a 200-amp electrical service upgrade with EV charger and A/C pre-wiring in 2025. The south-facing backyard is a private outdoor retreat with mature landscaping, multiple patio areas, and a charming gazebo—perfect for relaxing, gardening, or entertaining family and friends. Bright, stylish, and easy to maintain, it’s an excellent choice for first-time buyers, professionals, downsizers, or investors.

1685 Midgard Ave, Saanich

Courtesy of Pemberton Holmes Ltd.

$874,900

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1044240 MLS

First time on the market! Lovingly maintained by its original owner, this classic 1958 character home offers a rare opportunity to own a solid, well-built home on a spacious lot. Featuring 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, original hardwood floors, coved ceilings, crawl space, natural gas heating, natural gas fireplace and a single-car garage. Situated on a large lot with plenty of room for gardening, outdoor entertaining and, because the zoning allows for a carriage house, there is excellent potential for additional accommodation or future investment (buyer to verify). Conveniently located and offering endless possibilities, this is a fantastic opportunity for homeowners, investors, or those looking to create their dream home. A solid home with great bones and vintage character.

1071 Lodge Ave, Saanich

Courtesy of Pemberton Holmes Ltd - Sidney

$929,900

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1044519 MLS ⋅ Huntingwood BLDG.

Welcome to Huntingwood - a peaceful, well-maintained community in the heart of Broadmead. This rarely available 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom rancher-style townhome offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and convenience - all on one easy level. With thoughfully designed living space, this home features a bright, open layout, large windows, and an abundance of natural light throughout. Enjoy your private patio, ideal for morning coffee or summer BBQ's with peaceful green space all around.Additional hightlights include a new washer & dryer, a full-size laundry room, ample storage, a double car garage plus a driveway that accomodates two more vehicles - perfect for guests or additional family parking. Over $50,000 spent on improvements Located just minutes from Broadmead Village, Lochside trail, parks, and everyday amenities--this low-maintenance living in Victoria's most sought-after nieghborhoods. Don't miss your chance--homes in Huntingwood rarely hit the market!

4630 Lochside Dr Unit ##6, Saanich

Courtesy of Century 21 Queenswood Realty Ltd.

$1,149,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1037912 MLS

Big hair may be gone but great floorplans never go out of style. Set on a 13,000sqft lot in Broadmead, this original 1980 rancher celebrates the best of the decade with a sunken living room, spacious family room & classic design. Offering over 2,150sqft, the layout creates excellent separation between the 3 bedrooms & main living areas. A formal dining room, large eat-in kitchen & large family room provide the perfect backdrop for entertaining, everyday life or embracing the nostalgia of a bygone era. Step outside to the south-facing backyard for a peaceful, private retreat. Complete with 2.5 bathrooms, dedicated laundry room & attached double garage, this home offers endless possibilities - preserve its vintage character, modernize at your own pace or create your dream home in one of Victoria's most sought-after neighbourhoods. Just minutes from Broadmead Village, parks & everyday amenities, opportunities like this are increasingly rare. Come experience the throwback for yourself.

4489 Cottontree Lane, Saanich

Courtesy of Royal LePage Coast Capital - Chatterton

$1,275,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1043931 MLS

This warm and inviting 3-Bedroom, 2-Bathroom rancher offers over 1,900 sq. ft. of comfortable one-level living in Cordova Bay. The functional layout features an updated kitchen with new countertops, refrigerator and dishwasher. It opens naturally to the eating nook and spacious family room. A separate living room and formal dining area provide plenty of space for entertaining, while two gas fireplaces make the home feel especially cozy. Several thoughtful updates have been completed, including new skylights, flooring and carpeting, interior paint, updates to the ensuite, and more. The large deck overlooks the phenomenal west-facing backyard and established garden, complete with a wonderful variety of fruit trees. Additional features include a charming front courtyard, gas heating, generous storage and a large double garage. All of this is set in a fantastic Cordova Bay location, close to the ocean, schools, parks, and convenient routes for getting around town.

4958 Del Monte Ave, Saanich

Courtesy of Newport Realty Ltd.

$1,099,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1043686 MLS

Welcome to this well-maintained 3-bedroom rancher in one of Saanich East's most sought-after neighbourhoods. Set on a desirable corner lot with future development potential, this property offers two driveways, loads of parking and a garage for storage or hobbies. Designed for comfortable one-level living, the home has been updated with a heat pump, energy star thermal triple pane windows, vinyl plank flooring, and added crawlspace insulation for comfort and efficiency. The bright interior features large picture windows, elegant cove ceilings and a cozy fireplace. The skylit kitchen is functional and welcoming featuring gas cook top, wall oven, breakfast bar and plenty of cupboard space. The spacious family room offers flexibility as a second living area, office, or potential fourth bedroom. Minutes from UVic, top-rated schools, parks, shopping, transit and Gordon Head amenities, this is a fantastic family or downsize opportunity in one of Victoria's premier family neighbourhoods.

3830 Palo Alto St, Saanich

Courtesy of Macdonald Realty Victoria

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