Saanich East Homes with Character Style

Welcome to Saanich East, a charming region located in British Columbia, known for its picturesque landscapes and vibrant community. Saanich East is part of the larger Saanich county and the city of Saanich, offering a perfect blend of urban amenities and natural beauty.

One of the standout features of Saanich East is the abundance of Homes with Character Style. True to their name, these homes exude charm and uniqueness, with architectural details that tell a story of the area's rich history. From cozy cottages to elegant heritage properties, Saanich East offers a variety of homes that are sure to capture your heart.

Living in Saanich East means enjoying a peaceful and serene lifestyle, with easy access to parks, beaches, and hiking trails. Whether you're a nature enthusiast, a foodie, or a culture buff, Saanich East has something for everyone. Explore local markets, dine at trendy restaurants, or simply relax and take in the stunning views of the surrounding mountains and ocean.

If you're looking for a place to call home that combines modern convenience with old-world charm, look no further than Saanich East. With its Homes with Character Style and welcoming community, this region is the perfect place to put down roots and create lasting memories.

Newest Saanich East Homes with Character Style

$4,749,000

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1043978 MLS

Rare opportunity to own an extraordinary 3-acre oceanfront estate in the prestigious Queenswood neighbourhood. Privately positioned at the end of a winding driveway, the property captures unobstructed views of Haro Strait and the San Juan Islands that can be enjoyed throughout the home and across the beautifully landscaped grounds. Offering over 3,000 sq ft of living space, the residence features 5 bedrooms, multiple living and entertaining areas, a sunroom, and timeless architectural character. A detached chalet, oceanside swimming pool, expansive patios, and beautifully landscaped grounds complete this exceptional offering. Just minutes from Cadboro Bay Village, Gyro Park, the University of Victoria, and a short drive to Oak Bay Village, this remarkable property offers an exceptional combination of waterfront living, privacy, and convenience.

2550 Queenswood Dr, Saanich

Courtesy of The Agency

$1,099,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1043966 MLS

Discover a thoughtfully updated home offering exceptional flexibility, privacy, and income potential—set in a peaceful, family-oriented neighbourhood close to parks, schools, and everyday amenities. The upper level features two comfortable bedrooms, an updated kitchen and bathroom, and inviting living and dining spaces that flow onto a sunny deck—perfect for hosting or enjoying quiet mornings. Downstairs, a bright one-bedroom suite with its own entrance and private fenced garden creates an ideal setup for extended family or guests. This versatile layout also allows for an easy return to a full single-family home, making it well suited for multi-generational living. Significant improvements include perimeter drains, updated windows, a new ducted heat pump, hot water tank, and beautifully landscaped, fully fenced grounds designed for year-round enjoyment. Move-in ready and rich with opportunity—this is a property that truly delivers on lifestyle, flexibility, and long-term value.

3771 Winston Cres, Saanich

Courtesy of RE/MAX Camosun

$519,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1043941 MLS ⋅ Cedar Hill Place BLDG.

Top Floor South And West facing two bedroom plus den corner suite has two new balconies to enjoy the sunshine and views of Mount Tolmie. Fully Remediated the building has undergone a complete transformation including new building envelope new windows and exterior doors, paint, landscaping and exterior cladding. Bright and spacious, this quiet suite on the back of the building offers a nicely updated kitchen and bathroom, in-suite laundry, and ample in suite storage. Ideal office off of the living/dining room could be redone as a 3rd bedroom, it already has a closet. This condo has one allocated underground parking space and a large storage area and there is plenty of visitor parking. Ideally located with a Bus Stop at the door & walking distance to UVIC, shopping and restaurants.

1725 Cedar Hill Cross Rd Unit ##309, Saanich

Courtesy of eXp Realty

$874,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1043797 MLS

Perfect Starter, Investment, or Holding Property—this home checks all the boxes! The updated main floor features 2 bright bedrooms, fresh paint, stylish engineered hardwood and laminate flooring, a full bathroom, and an inviting open-concept living, dining, and kitchen area. Step onto the huge entertainment-sized deck overlooking the sunny, south-facing, fully fenced, private backyard with grapevines and raised veggie gardens. Downstairs offers excellent flexibility with a self-contained 1-bedroom suite featuring separate laundry—ideal as a mortgage helper, rental income, or for extended family. Located in a high-demand central neighbourhood undergoing exciting redevelopment, with new homes transforming the area. Just minutes to Uptown, parks, recreation, schools, shopping, and transit. A fantastic opportunity to live, invest, or hold for the future. Call your Realtor today!

881 Leslie Dr, Saanich

Courtesy of Pemberton Holmes Ltd. - Oak Bay

$1,349,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1043733 MLS

This thoughtfully updated character home sits on a beautifully landscaped 0.256-acre property and offers timeless charm. Original oak hardwood flooring, leaded windows, gas fireplace, and French doors opening onto a frameless glass railings deck add elegance and character throughout the home. Basement suite (private entrance) has gas heater, perfect for extended family living or income generating opportunity. Well planned gardens, mature landscaping, and a wonderful sun drenched backyard. Backyard is fully fenced. Ample parking spaces, and plumbed for EV charging. Conveniently situated near shopping, schools, and everyday amenities. Come make it your DESTINED home!

1514 Shorncliffe Rd, Saanich

Courtesy of Pemberton Holmes Ltd.

$4,000,000

16 Beds ⋅ 16 Baths ⋅ 1043519 MLS

This is an incredible opportunity to acquire a brand new houseplex/4plex in a central Cook st. location just minutes to downtown as well as walking distance to grocery stores, coffee shops, restaurants, Cedar Hill Golf course & more. This beautifully designed development features 4 separate titled townhomes with versatile layouts allowing for additional/self contained living on the lower level. Each unit has one bed/one bath living on the lower level with a large rec room, separate entrance & patio space. The main level has a spacious layout with large windows, open layout, chef's kitchen, massive pantry or office space & 2 piece bath. Upstairs there are 3 generously sized bedrooms per unit including a primary bedroom with a walk in closet and spa inspired ensuite. The versatility of a property like this presents an enticing opportunity to investors looking to rent this property as a whole or live in & rent out the others to cover your mortgage payments in a premium Saanich location!

3350 Cook St, Saanich

Courtesy of eXp Realty

$1,490,000

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1043128 MLS

Nestled on more than 1/3 of an acre of terraced, landscaped grounds with southwest views toward the Sooke Hills, this lovely 1940's home has been tastefully remodeled throughout, while preserving many character elements within. The primary BR is a luxurious retreat with fireplace, spa ensuite & French doors opening to a private deck & garden. The kitchen is designed for the gourmet with 2 islands, stone countertops, wood flooring and adjoining family area with gas fireplace. Bright, formal dining & living rooms with feature fireplace, a 2nd bedroom and 3-piece bathroom with laundry complete the main floor. Downstairs is a 3 BR family suite with separate laundry & a large open kitchen/living room with fireplace. The stunning gardens extend throughout the rear of the property with a water feature, mature plantings, stone masonry walls and flower beds. This property offers many options for families with teenagers/adult chldren or extended family.

1184 Clovelly Terr, Saanich

Courtesy of Sutton Group West Coast Realty

$1,099,900

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1042365 MLS

Welcome home to 3967 Rainbow Street, a warm and versatile family home nestled in the sought-after Swan Lake neighbourhood of Saanich East. Set on a generous 9,849 square foot lot, this 2,034 square foot home offers space for the whole family to grow. The main floor features three bedrooms, a full bathroom, refinished oak hardwood floors, a gas fireplace, and a heat pump for each floor for year-round comfort. New solar panels virtually eliminate energy costs. Downstairs, a fully renovated in-law suite offers a full kitchen, den, heated bathroom floors, and fresh finishes throughout. A large flex area and laundry accessible by both spaces complete the lower level. Outside, a gardener's paradise awaits, beautifully established, low maintenance, and centred around a charming private pond and patio. With Swan Lake Nature Sanctuary trail access moments away, nature is always at your doorstep. Easy access to schools, Uptown shopping, parks and transit rounds out this exceptional offering.

3967 Rainbow St, Saanich

Courtesy of Macdonald Realty Victoria

$849,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1042066 MLS

An incredible opportunity for first-time buyers, downsizers, or investors! This charming 2-bedroom rancher is tucked away on a quiet, family-friendly street and offers the perfect blend of comfort, flexibility, and future potential. Inside, you'll find An inviting one-level layout, while outside, the sunny south-facing, fully fenced backyard features a spacious deck that's perfect for entertaining, relaxing, or enjoying summer evenings with family and friends. Adding to the appeal is the detached, fully self-contained carriage house, privately situated with its own fully fenced courtyard for added privacy. Whether you're looking for space for extended family, a home office, guest accommodation, a creative studio, or a mortgage helper, this versatile space offers incredible flexibility while maintaining separation from the main home. Ideally located close to UVic, schools, parks, shopping, and transit, book your showing today!

1263 Garkil Rd, Saanich

Courtesy of Pemberton Holmes Ltd.

$888,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1041350 MLS

A rare find in one of Victoria's most walkable, connected pockets — this 1934 character home on a quiet no-thru street offers space, storage, and genuine curb appeal at a price point that's increasingly hard to find this close to UVic and Camosun. Inside, freshly painted rooms showcase inlaid oak floors, classic fir floors in the bedrooms, and original woodwork new construction can't replicate. The upper level offers flexible bonus space — bedroom, home office, or both — while the private, landscaped yard and single-car garage add everyday livability rarely found this close to the core. Key updates are done: the poly-B line to the kitchen has been replaced and electrical upgrades are complete, with the seller also contributing toward vermiculite removal. The home is vacant, making a quick close possible — move in and enjoy the character now, personalize over time. Open to reasonable offers. Coffee at Starbucks, groceries at Fairway Market, and the city within reach by transit and bike.

1670 Kisber Ave, Saanich

Courtesy of Rennie & Associates Realty Ltd.

$1,385,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1039852 MLS

Welcome to Stan Wright Lane, a beautifully maintained home on a quiet cul-de-sac in Maplewood, one of Saanich's most sought-after neighbourhoods. Thoughtfully designed and impeccably cared for, this residence showcases quality craftsmanship throughout. The kitchen features maple cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, a spacious pantry, & a large island with breakfast bar seating, opening directly to the private backyard patio. Vaulted ceilings, gleaming maple floors, expansive windows, & an open-concept layout fill the home with natural light. The main-level primary suite offers heated ensuite floors, a walk-in shower, & a generous walk-in closet. Upstairs you'll find three additional bedrooms & a full bathroom with a jetted tub. The gated backyard is a private oasis with lush landscaping, an elegant water feature, & a wonderful variety of mature trees & plants. Additional highlights include gas fireplace, on-demand hot water, double garage, & proximity to schools, trails, & shopping.

3962 Stan Wright Lane, Saanich

Courtesy of RE/MAX Camosun

$1,050,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1039516 MLS

This charming & beautifully maintained rancher is filled with natural light & offers a warm, inviting atmosphere. Rich original hardwood floors flow throughout, while thoughtful updates over the years provide comfort & functionality. At the heart of the home, the bright kitchen features a farmhouse sink, built in gas range & dedicated coffee station, opening to the adjoining dining area. A Dutch door leads to the stunning west facing backyard, an exceptional outdoor retreat for sunny afternoons and evenings. The level lot features a large deck, a separate patio with pergola, raised garden beds, a garden shed for storage & mature trees & landscaping that create a private & peaceful setting. Ideally located in amenity rich neighbourhood, this home is at the epicentre of all levels of education, including Oaklands, Doncaster, St. Michael's, Lansdowne, Camosun & UVic. Enjoy easy access to recreation centres, golf, tennis, Hillside Shopping Centre & major bus & bike connections.

3110 Frechette St, Saanich

Courtesy of The Agency

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