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Saanich,BC V8Y 2L8
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Single Family Detached
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 4,518 sqft
Price per Sqft $774
MLS Listing ID 988587
Style Rancher
Bedrooms 5
Rental Info Unrestricted
Year Built 1951
Annual Tax Amount $20,110
Tax Year 2024
Lot Size 0.530 Acres
Acres 0.53
Property Sub-Type Single Family Detached
Property Description
Welcome to 4855 Major Rd — a unique oceanfront estate & peaceful retreat in Cordova Bay, Saanich. Set on over half an acre of pristine land, this property is a harmonious blend of architectural mastery and natural serenity; featuring a reimagined West Coast rancher, a guesthouse envisioned by Hank Schubart (a disciple of Frank Lloyd Wright,) a detached studio office, & an oceanfront yoga hut. Perfectly balancing privacy and proximity, this estate offers easy access to urban conveniences while embracing the tranquility of oceanfront living. Meandering pathways lead to a private oceanfront lookout, lush backyard, fire pit, & wraparound deck, all showcasing panoramic views of the ocean & vibrant, mature landscapes. With its rare combination of history, character, and location, this estate invites you to reimagine its future with endless potential. Don't miss the chance to own this irreplaceable piece of Vancouver Island's coastline and a lifestyle that's envied on an international level.
Location
Province BC
County Capital Regional District
Area Saanich East
Zoning RS-18
Direction Off Cordova Bay Rd; From Temple, to Major, Left on Major (Towards Totem)
Rooms
Other Rooms Greenhouse,Guest Accommodations,Storage Shed
Basement Crawl Space
Main Level Bedrooms 4
Kitchen 2
Interior
Interior Features Bar,Breakfast Nook,Closet Organizer,Dining Room,Dining/Living Combo,Eating Area,Light Pipe,Soaker Tub,Storage,Vaulted Ceiling(s),Wine Storage
Heating Baseboard,Electric,Forced Air,Natural Gas
Cooling None
Flooring Carpet,Cork,Hardwood,Mixed,Tile
Fireplaces Number 4
Fireplaces Type Gas,Living Room
Equipment Electric Garage Door Opener
Fireplace Yes
Appliance Built-in Range,Dishwasher,Dryer,F/S/W/D,Freezer,Garburator,Microwave,Oven Built-In,Oven/Range Gas,Range Hood,Refrigerator,Trash Compactor,Washer,See Remarks
Heat Source Baseboard,Electric,Forced Air,Natural Gas
Laundry In House
Exterior
Exterior Feature Balcony,Balcony/Deck,Balcony/Patio,Fenced,Fencing: Full,Garden,Lighting,Low Maintenance Yard,Security System,Sprinkler System,Water Feature
Parking Features Additional,Carport,Carport Double,Other
Carport Spaces 3
Utilities Available Cable To Lot,Electricity To Lot,Natural Gas To Lot,Phone To Lot,Recycling,See Remarks
Waterfront Description Ocean
View Y/N Yes
View City,Mountain(s),Ocean,Other
Roof Type Metal
Accessibility Accessible Entrance,Ground Level Main Floor
Handicap Access Accessible Entrance,Ground Level Main Floor
Total Parking Spaces 4
Building
Lot Description Acreage,Cul-de-sac,Easy Access,Family-Oriented Neighbourhood,Irrigation Sprinkler(s),Landscaped,Marina Nearby,Near Golf Course,No Through Road,Park Setting,Private,Quiet Area,Recreation Nearby,Rectangular Lot,Rocky,Rural Setting,Sidewalk,Sloping,Walk on Waterfront,In Wooded Area,Wooded Lot
Building Description Cement Fibre,Frame Wood,Insulation All,Insulation: Ceiling,Insulation: Walls,Wood, Security System,Transit Nearby
Faces Southeast
Foundation Block,Poured Concrete
Sewer Sewer Available,Sewer Connected,Sewer To Lot
Water Municipal
Architectural Style California,Contemporary,West Coast
Structure Type Cement Fibre,Frame Wood,Insulation All,Insulation: Ceiling,Insulation: Walls,Wood
Others
Pets Allowed Yes
Restrictions None
Tax ID 000-153-338
Ownership Freehold
Pets Allowed Aquariums,Birds,Caged Mammals,Cats,Dogs
Virtual Tour https://youtu.be/MeUeLJi15Sk