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5168 Santa Clara Ave, Saanich, BC V8Y1W4

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5 Beds
3 Baths
2,180 Sq Ft

Nestled among the trees in sought-after Cordova Bay, this enchanting 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom rancher offers a rare blend of arts-and-crafts charm, modern comfort, and West Coast serenity on a private 1.23-acre property. A tree-lined driveway welcomes you into a lush and established landscape featuring mature gardens and orchard. Designed for single-level living, the home offers a spacious and functional layout filled with warmth and character. Hardwood floors flow throughout, while the updated kitchen serves as the heart of the home with thoughtful finishes and great connection to the indoor and outdoor living spaces. Large windows and inviting gathering areas open seamlessly to a sunny rear patio that enjoys beautiful afternoon sunperfect for entertaining, family dinners, or unwinding at the end of the day. The front patio captures the morning light, creating an ideal spot for coffee and quiet starts. Updates include heated ensuite bathroom floors, newer appliances in the main house, a newly installed main septic field, refreshed landscaping with hydroseed, and a recently pumped septic system for the detached cottage. Buyers are asked not to walk on portions of the newly hydroseeded backyard and pathway areas while the lawn establishes. The property offers exceptional flexibility with a beautifully finished detached 1-bedroom cottage/studio, ideal for guests, extended family, creative pursuits, or potential income. An additional detached art studio provides even more inspiring flex space to create, work, or retreat into nature. With ample RV parking, room for trampolines, gardens, outdoor activities, and endless possibilities to personalize and expand your vision, this property is truly a lifestyle offering. Located just minutes from top-rated schools, beaches, trails, golf, shopping, and recreation, this soulful home offers the perfect balance of privacy, creativity, and connection to nature. Your ideas await on how to make this special property your own. (id:58753)

Listing By: Chrissy Kess - Pemberton Holmes Ltd. cncrea2 Realty.com
  • MLS® 1037074
  • Date Listed05/15/2026
  • Days on Realty 76 Days
  • Bedrooms 5
  • Bathrooms 3 baths
  • Lot Size 53,579 sq. ft
  • Year Built 1947
  • Square Feet 2,180 sq. ft
  • Price Per Sq. Ft $722.48

Interior Features

  • Appliances Washer, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Dryer
  • Cooling None
  • Heating Baseboard heaters, Oil, Wood, Other

Exterior / Lot Features

  • Roof -
  • Lot Size Acres -
  • Lot Size SQFT 53,578.80
  • Lot Features Acreage, Central location, Park setting, Private setting, Irregular lot size, Other

Sales & Tax History

Source: Public Records

Local Neighborhood Highlights for V8Y1W4

Discover key demographics, population statistics, and environmental insights for the Saanich, BC area.

Walkability in BC / V8Y1W4

Source: Walk Score

26/100

Car-Dependent

Walk Score ®

41/100

Some Transit

Transit Score ®

48/100

Bikable

Bike Score ®

Overview

Most errands require a car. A few nearby public transportation options. Minimal bike infrastructure.

Transit Summary

11 nearby routes: 11 bus, 0 rail, 0 other

Walkability averages in the surrounding area

The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 28/100, Transit Score: 35/100, Bike Score: 43/100.

Points of Interest near 5168 Santa Clara Ave, Saanich, BC V8Y1W4

Frequently Asked Questions for 5168 Santa Clara Ave

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5168 Santa Clara Ave, Saanich, BC V8Y1W4 in Saanich, BC V8Y1W4 is a single family residence listed at $1,575,000. Highlights include 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, 2,180 sq. ft., built in 1947, $722 per sq. ft.. Realty.ca has 70 photos, sales history, school insights, and mortgage tools for this listing.

Realty.com has 70 photos of 5168 Santa Clara Ave.

Our records indicate that 5168 Santa Clara Ave was built in 1947.

The full address for this home is 5168 Santa Clara Ave, Saanich, BC V8Y1W4.

5168 Santa Clara Ave has been listed on Realty.com since Fri May 15, 2026

Most errands require a car. A few nearby public transportation options. Minimal bike infrastructure.

The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 28/100, Transit Score: 35/100, Bike Score: 43/100.

Listing provided courtesy of: Pemberton Holmes Ltd.
Listing agent: Chrissy Kess

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