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Dylon Paul

dylon@dylonpaul.ca +1(250) 650-9019

Listing by Chrissy Kess Pemberton Holmes Ltd.

$ 1,299,000

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5168 Santa Clara Ave Saanich, BC V8Y 1W4

5 Beds

3 Baths

2,180 SqFt

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Key Details

Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Single Family Residence

Listing Status Pending

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 2,180 sqft

Price per Sqft $595

MLS Listing ID 1049903

Style Rancher

Bedrooms 5

Three Quarter Bath 1

HOA Y/N No

Year Built 1947

Annual Tax Amount $7,429

Tax Year 2026

Lot Size 1.230 Acres

Acres 1.23

Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence

Property Description

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.

Location

Province BC

County Capital Regional District

Community Se Cordova Bay

Area Saanich East

Direction hey Siri, take me to 5168 Santa Clara Ave

Rooms

Kitchen 2

Interior

Heating Baseboard, Oil, Radiant Floor, Wood

Cooling None

Fireplaces Number 1

Fireplaces Type Wood Burning

Fireplace Yes

Window Features Insulated Windows

Appliance Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer

Laundry In House

Exterior

Exterior Feature Fencing: Partial, Garden

Parking Features Driveway, Garage, RV Access/Parking

Garage Spaces 5.0

Garage Description 1

View Y/N true

View Mountain(s), Lake

Roof Type Asphalt Shingle

Accessibility Primary Bedroom on Main

Total Parking Spaces 5

Garage Yes

Building

Lot Description Acreage, Central Location, Irregular Lot, Park Setting, Private, Recreation Nearby, Rural Setting

Foundation Slab

Sewer Septic System

Water Municipal

Others

Pets Allowed Aquariums, Birds, Caged Mammals, Cats OK, Dogs OK

Ownership Freehold

Special Listing Condition Resale

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