1996 Ferndale Rd, Saanich
SE Gordon Head · Single Family Residence · MLS® 1031261 · Listed Apr 8, 2026
Local Treasure. One of the region’s pre-eminent mid-century landmarks on a private 1-acre with dramatic ocean views. This one-of-a-kind architecturally designed masterpiece was built in 1964 to exacting standards using quality materials including; black walnut, teak, white oak plus new rift-sawn white oak floors & features a hand painted Chinoiserie in the dining room. An entertainer's dream, the 6,600 sq.ft flows seamlessly on one level with ocean views.Large well-equipped kitchen with "espresso" granite countertops, teak cabinetry & indoor barbecue. 4 bedrooms with the option of a home office or in-law suite. A massive solarium contains the indoor pool with new Dryotron.Extensive outdoor living areas includes a hot tub. Mature landscaping & greenhouse. Upgrades include all mechanical & electrical systems, natural gas, roof, double-paned windows, insulation, solar panels & elevator. Live surrounded by beauty & convenience with quick access to shops & parks. Minutes to UVIC & Victoria.
| Property Type | Single Family Residence |
| Bedrooms | 5 |
| Bathrooms | 5 |
| Interior | 6,668 sqft |
| Lot Size | 41,817 sqft (0.96 acres) |
| Lot Features | Irrigation Sprinkler(s), Landscaped, Private |
| Parking | 9 spaces (1 garage) |
| Year Built | 1964 |
| Fireplaces | 2 |
| Heating | Hot Water, Natural Gas, Solar |
| Basement | Partially Finished |
| Exterior | Brick, Stucco & Siding, Wood |
| Roof | Fibreglass Shingle |
| Foundation | Concrete Perimeter |
| Flooring | Carpet, Hardwood |
| Water | Municipal |
| Sewer | Sewer Connected |
| Zoning | Residential |
| Taxes | $15,493.15 (2026) |
| Extras | Dishwasher, Dryer, Hot Tub, Oven Built-In, Oven/Range Gas, Washer |
| MLS® # | 1031261 |
| Brokerage | Sotheby's International Realty Canada |
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It is listed at $4,208,800.
A Single Family Residence in SE Gordon Head, Saanich with 5 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms, 6,668 sqft, built in 1964.
It has 8 parking spaces.
The lot is 41,817 sqft (0.96 acres).
Saanich is currently a seller's market: median sold price $1,290,000, 2.4 months of inventory, homes typically selling in about 42 days.
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