2574 Arbutus Rd, Saanich
SE Arbutus · Single Family Residence · MLS® 1029629 · Listed Mar 26, 2026
ARCHITECT-DESIGNED HOME IN BEAUTIFUL ARBUTUS / CADBORO BAY! Tucked at the end of a quiet panhandle driveway on a 17,338 sqft lot, this custom residence was designed by renowned architect Alan Hanna as his personal home—offering a rare blend of vision, function, and timeless design. Vaulted wood ceilings, expansive windows, and a striking atrium-style dining area create a bright, inspiring living space that connects seamlessly to the natural surroundings. The main level features a spacious primary bedroom, open kitchen, and warm living room with wood stove. Upstairs offers a large studio/family room (designed for easy conversion to additional bedrooms) plus guest accommodation. Beautifully landscaped grounds with irrigation, patio space, and a private setting. Double garage and ample storage. Just minutes to Cadboro Bay Village, Gyro Park, beaches, cafés, and UVic. A truly special home for those who appreciate architecture and lifestyle.
| Property Type | Single Family Residence |
| Bedrooms | 2 |
| Bathrooms | 2 |
| Interior | 2,480 sqft |
| Lot Size | 17,338 sqft (0.39 acres) |
| Lot Features | Irrigation Sprinkler(s), Landscaped, Panhandle Lot |
| Parking | 6 spaces (2 garage) |
| Year Built | 1993 |
| Fireplaces | 1 |
| Heating | Baseboard, Electric, Wood |
| Basement | None |
| Exterior | Frame Wood, Insulation All, Shingle-Wood, Wood |
| Roof | Asphalt Shingle |
| Foundation | Slab |
| Water | Municipal |
| Sewer | Sewer Connected |
| Zoning | Residential |
| Taxes | $9,461.82 (2025) |
| MLS® # | 1029629 |
| Brokerage | DFH Real Estate Ltd. |
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2574 Arbutus Rd, Saanich sold on April 14, 2026, after 19 days on the market.
It sold for $1,550,000 (listed at $1,599,999). Source: BC Assessment (registered sale).
It was on the market for 19 days, from March 26, 2026 to April 14, 2026.
A Single Family Residence in SE Arbutus, Saanich with 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 2,480 sqft, built in 1993.
It has 4 parking spaces.
The lot is 17,338 sqft (0.39 acres).
2574 Arbutus Rd, Saanich sold for $1,550,000, 17.6% below its BC-assessed value of $1,880,000 (assessed July 1, 2025) — a sale-to-assessment ratio of 82%. Source: BC Assessment.
Saanich is currently a seller's market: median sold price $1,496,500, 3.3 months of inventory, homes typically selling in about 40 days.
There are 10 houses for sale in Arbutus right now. Browse all Arbutus houses for sale to see current listings, updated daily from the MLS® system.
The median house sold price in Arbutus is $1,496,500, based on 48 sales over the past 12 months. The median price per square foot is $605. Compare asking prices across the houses currently for sale in Arbutus.
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