Saanich West Homes with Character Style

Saanich West Homes with Character Style

Welcome to Saanich West, a captivating region nestled in the heart of British Columbia. Known for its stunning natural beauty and vibrant community, Saanich West offers a unique blend of urban conveniences and serene landscapes. With the majestic backdrop of the Saanich Peninsula and proximity to the picturesque Gulf Islands, this area is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.

One of the most alluring aspects of Saanich West is its diverse array of homes, particularly those with character. These charming residences often boast unique architectural styles, rich history, and distinctive features that set them apart from more contemporary constructions. From cozy Craftsman bungalows to elegant Victorian homes, the character-rich properties in Saanich West tell stories of the past while providing modern comforts for today’s lifestyle.

Living in Saanich West means embracing a community that values both heritage and progress. Residents enjoy access to beautiful parks, local markets, and top-notch schools, all while being just a short drive from downtown Victoria. The area is also well-connected by public transit, making commuting a breeze.

Whether you’re looking for a family home with a spacious garden or a quaint cottage with character, Saanich West has something for everyone. Explore the charm of this remarkable community and discover a place where you can truly feel at home. With its stunning landscapes, rich history, and vibrant neighborhoods, Saanich West is not just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle waiting to be embraced.

Newest Saanich West Homes with Character Style

$349,900
1 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1046460 MLS ⋅ Cedar Shores BLDG.
Welcome to Cedar Shores, a waterfront community tucked along the scenic Gorge Waterway. This bright and spacious top-floor 1 bedroom, 2 bathroom condo enjoys a lovely outlook toward the Sooke Hills and city, with peaceful treetop views and glimpses of the water. The enclosed balcony extends the living space and offers a comfortable spot to enjoy the outlook year-round. Cedar Shores is known for its resort-style amenities including an indoor swimming pool, sauna, tennis court, social room with kitchen, and secure bike and kayak storage. Step outside and enjoy easy access to the Gorge for paddleboarding and kayaking, or explore the nearby waterfront pathways. Conveniently located close to shopping, transit and everyday amenities, this is a wonderful opportunity to enjoy top-floor living in an established waterfront community.

69 Gorge W Rd Unit ##509, Saanich

Courtesy of RE/MAX Camosun

$1,150,000
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1044982 MLS
Step into 1922 with this quintessential Arts & Crafts character home in the heart of the Gorge. Offering 2,557sqft with 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. This residence blends preserved history with modern peace of mind, including a new roof in 2023. The main floor showcases original fir floors, boxed ceilings, beams, grand character windows with classic multi-pane transoms, and rich wood detailing throughout. Period charm abounds with original tin wall coverings, built-in dining room cabinetry with leaded glass, and additional leaded glass windows above. Coal fireplaces with original tile grace both the parlour and living room. Relax on the covered front veranda overlooking the beautifully landscaped yard. A private 2-bedroom in-law suite is accessed via the left-side pathway, with separate patio spaces for Owner and Tenant. Garage currently used for storage with potential to convert back, plus long driveway access.

62 Obed Ave, Saanich

Courtesy of Oakwyn Realty Ltd.

$829,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1044826 MLS
Discover outstanding central access to downtown Victoria, the West Shore, and points across Greater Victoria from this ideally located home on a quiet no-through street in a family-friendly neighbourhood. Showcasing Olympic Mountain views from the upper levels, this 3-bed, 3-bath residence delivers a flexible layout built for comfort and day-to-day living. The main floor features the kitchen and dining area, family room, a separate sitting space, plus direct access to the backyard and sunny patio—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Upstairs, the bright primary loft suite includes a private 2 piece bathroom. The lower level provides 2 beds with generous closet space, a full bathroom, laundry / utility room & garage access. Outside, a level, fully fenced yard suits children and pets, complemented by a wide driveway and extra backyard entertaining space. Freshly painted exterior and convenient to schools, groceries, Uptown Shopping Centre, and more.

236 Crease Ave, Saanich

Courtesy of Oakwyn Realty Ltd.

$1,239,900
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1044182 MLS
STRAWBERRY VALE TREASURE! Situated on a private 13,068 sq. ft. lot, this beautifully updated 2,904 sq. ft. farmhouse-inspired home offers 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, and exceptional flexibility for today's family. Rich in character with hardwood floors, exposed wood beams, and a cozy fireplace, the home blends timeless charm with modern updates. The bright, updated kitchen and dining area are perfect for gathering, while spacious bedrooms, renovated bathrooms, a large office, playroom, and laundry room provide room for everyone. The renovated 1-bedroom in-law suite is ideal for extended family or mortgage helper potential. Outside, enjoy fruit trees, enclosed gardens, a treehouse, guest cabin, workshop, bike/tool sheds, and an oversized driveway for RVs and boats. Entertain on the sunny front deck with Panama Flats views or relax by the fire pit on the private back deck. Close to schools, trails, shopping, and all amenities, this Strawberry Vale gem is a rare offering.

4054 Grange Rd, Saanich

Courtesy of LPT Realty

$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

$554,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1042545 MLS ⋅ Viewmont Heights BLDG.
Welcome to Viewmont Heights, beautifully maintained 55+ condo in sought-after Royal Oak.Pristine west-facing 2 bd, 2 bth condo with roomy living space, split bed layout for privacy, peaceful location on quiet side of building.Entering you'll appreciate the abundance of natural light, warm neutral décor & inviting ambiance.Kit features ample cabinets/counters, breakfast bar & overlooks spacious liv/din area.Step outside to deck with retractable screen & awning, relax in sun/shade while enjoying tranquil greenery, distant mt views with coffee/aperitif! Primary bed has walk-in closet, built in closet organizers & well-appointed ensuite with walk-in shower.2nd bed, 4 pce bth & in-suite laundry complete this home.Upgrades are closet organizers throughout, fresh paint, pull-out shelves kit/ensuite & screen/awning.Mobility friendly, U/G parking, storage locker & PETS OK.Ideal for shopping/restaurants/Commonwealth Pool/parks/transit/easy access to Highway/Airport/BC Ferries/D/town Victoria

4536 Viewmont Ave Unit ##304, Saanich

Courtesy of RE/MAX Camosun

$1,049,000
6 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1042429 MLS
Rarely does a home with this much flexibility and value come to market. Offering 3 bedrooms on the main level, plus a 1-bedroom upper in-law suite and a 2-bedroom lower in-law suite with shared laundry. This property is ideal for multigenerational living or savvy investors. Charming details like hardwood floors, coved ceilings and a built-in living room cabinet add warmth and character, while the practical layout offers room for everyone. Outside, enjoy a fabulous backyard with a brand-new rear fence, plenty of space to garden with established strawberries and blueberries, and a large grassy area for kids and pets to play. With 200 amp service it is already prepped for EV charging, has ample parking for cars and RV or boat, plus a detached garage. Tucked into a quiet residential neighbourhood, yet within walking distance to transit, shopping, rec centre, and library, this is a property is sure to please.

3161 Donald St, Saanich

Courtesy of RE/MAX Camosun

$949,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1040891 MLS
The perfect setup for an active professional who wants a detached home, INCOME GENERATION, and room for all the TOYS. Tucked away on a quiet cherry tree lined street, this updated 1935 home sits on a sunny south facing 6,740 sq ft lot with RV parking, off-street parking for 4, and a permitted 440 sq ft DOUBLE GARAGE (2015) with 10' ceilings, power, and outstanding storage for bikes, paddleboards, camping gear, tools, or a WORKSHOP. Inside, the bright open-concept living space features cove ceilings, hardwood floors, Hunter Douglas blinds, and double doors opening to a massive south-facing entertaining sun deck. The UPDATED KITCHEN offers granite counters, island, and S/S (2015). A self contained 1 bedroom suite with SEPARATE ENTRANCE provides valuable mortgage helper income. Major UPGRADES include added exterior insulation, high-efficiency gas furnace (2012, updated 2018), 200-amp service, roof (2017), and 60-gal hot water tank (2021).

367 Vincent Ave, Saanich

Courtesy of Sutton Group West Coast Realty

$799,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1040843 MLS
Step into this character home and bring your renovation dreams to life. Nestled on a large, sunny lot in a fantastic, up-and-coming neighbourhood, this 4-bed, 2-bath (plus den) gem is bursting with original architectural charm. From the classic gabled roofline and vibrant stained-glass windows to the beautiful original fir floors waiting to be restored, the classic craftsmanship is undeniable. This property offers an incredible opportunity to build major sweat equity, with just creative vision and a little love needed to return this classic beauty to its former glory. As a massive bonus, the basement features a revenue-generating suite—the perfect mortgage helper to keep your monthly costs down while you update at your own pace. The new deck out back overlooks a gardener's paradise that just needs your green thumb. Walking distance to the Gorge, parks, shops and transit. If you’re ready to roll up your sleeves and invest in your future, this character-rich property is waiting for you.

2960 Donald St, Saanich

Courtesy of RE/MAX Camosun

$568,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1040088 MLS ⋅ Viewmont Heights BLDG.
Located on the quiet, private side of the desirable Viewmont Heights 55+ building, this bright and spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom second-floor condo offers comfortable, easy-care living in a prime Royal Oak location. The open-concept floor plan features heated ceramic tile floors, a bright kitchen with white cabinetry and bar seating, neutral décor, and an inviting living rm with large windows. The primary bedroom includes a walk-in closet and a handy ensuite bathroom. Enjoy peaceful garden views from your home while benefiting from a well-managed building designed for worry-free living. Situated on a quiet no-through street, you're within walking distance of Royal Oak Shopping Centre, Broadmead Village, Commonwealth Pool, parks, trails, restaurants, cafés, and transit. An excellent opportunity to enjoy a convenient lifestyle in a great community to call home.

4536 Viewmont Ave Unit ##204, Saanich

Courtesy of RE/MAX Camosun

$1,249,900
6 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1039129 MLS
Welcome to your new home at 721 Snowdrop Ave, a charming character residence on a cul de sac set on a generous lot with beautifully landscaped gardens. This property blends timeless appeal with thoughtful updates throughout, offering both comfort and style. The main home features warm, inviting living spaces filled with natural light, while the extensive improvements provide peace of mind for years to come. Downstairs, a fully separate 3-bedroom suite offers excellent revenue potential or space for extended family. Ideally located in a convenient central neighbourhood, close to parks, shopping, and schools—including Camosun College Interurban Campus—this is a rare opportunity to own a versatile and well-maintained home in a sought-after location.

721 Snowdrop Ave, Saanich

Courtesy of RE/MAX Sabre Realty Group

$1,029,900
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1037325 MLS
A mix of the 50's era charming house with honey oak hardwood along with a basement suite AND a modern LEGAL 1 Bed GARDEN SUITE is here. Comes with coved ceilings, big spacious living room with feature fireplace, corner windows, eat in family kitchen, and two bedrooms one bath on upper level. The lower level offers a fully contained 1 Bed suite, along with a hobby room for the main house. The feature of this property is the south facing level back yard situated on a 5600 sq ft lot located near the end of a cul-de-sac near schools and parks, minutes to Tillicum and Uptown Malls and a short commute to downtown. Great value in today's market with 2 separate suites flexibility. Call your Realtor and Act Now!

251 Sims Ave, Saanich

Courtesy of Fair Realty

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