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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 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom rancher offers a rare blend of comfort, privacy, and future potential on a spectacular 1.23-acre property. Enjoy beautiful views across Elk Lake and surrounding parklandan ever-changing natural backdrop that can never be built on, preserving the peaceful outlook for years to come. A tree-lined driveway welcomes you into a lush landscape of mature gardens, fruit trees, and exceptional privacy. Designed for effortless single-level living, the home features hardwood floors, a functional open layout, and an updated kitchen that connects seamlessly to indoor and outdoor gathering spaces. Large windows fill the home with natural light while framing tranquil views in every season. Recent improvements include heated floors in the main bathroom, newer appliances, a newly installed main septic field, refreshed landscaping, and hydroseed. The sunny rear patio is perfect for entertaining and enjoying afternoon sun, while the front patio provides a peaceful spot for morning coffee. Adding tremendous flexibility is a beautifully finished detached 1-bedroom cottage/studio, ideal for guests, extended family, a home business, creative pursuits, or potential rental income. A separate detached art studio provides additional space to create, work, or retreat. With ample RV parking, room for gardens and recreation, and generous zoning, this property offers both immediate enjoyment and long-term opportunity. Rarely does a parcel of this size become available in Cordova Bay. Whether you're seeking a private family retreat, multi-generational living, income potential, or the opportunity to create a future legacy estate, the possibilities here are exceptional. Located just minutes from top-rated schools, beaches, trails, golf, shopping, and recreation, this is more than a homeit is a lifestyle property offering the perfect balance of privacy, nature, creativity, and convenience. (id:58753)

Listing By: Chrissy Kess - Pemberton Holmes Ltd. cncrea2 Realty.com
  • MLS® 1040138
  • Date Listed06/11/2026
  • Days on Realty 34 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 $664.68

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 $1,449,000. Highlights include 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, 2,180 sq. ft., built in 1947, $665 per sq. ft.. Realty.ca has 58 photos, sales history, school insights, and mortgage tools for this listing.

Realty.com has 58 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 Thu June 11, 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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