5320 Old West Saanich Rd, Saanich
SW Elk Lake · Single Family Residence · MLS® 956352 · Listed Apr 24, 2024
Step outside this beautiful home onto a SW-facing 602 sq ft. wrap-around deck & immerse yourself in the natural beauty of abundant wildlife, an iris-lined lake, & majestic trails leading to the Observatory, known as "The Centre of the Universe." Surround yourself in this nature lover's paradise, with expansive pastoral views for a peaceful lifestyle. Inside, the home boasts bright, airy spaces, with soaring vaulted ceilings enhancing the sense of light & space. The layout includes formal living & dining areas, as well as a cozy family room, providing ample space for relaxation & entertainment. The massive primary bedroom features a generous walk-in closet, a luxurious five-piece ensuite, & convenient deck access. Additional highlights include a double garage with a loft & a newer metal roof for peace of mind. A detached building offers endless possibilities as an art studio, home office, or guest cottage. Explore local wineries, farm stands, gardens, golf courses, lakes and beaches.
| Property Type | Single Family Residence |
| Bedrooms | 3 |
| Bathrooms | 3 |
| Interior | 2,863 sqft |
| Lot Size | 217,800 sqft (5 acres) |
| Lot Features | Acreage, Central Location, Easy Access, Near Golf Course, Park Setting, Quiet Area, Recreation Nearby, Rural Setting, Shopping Nearby, Sloped, Southern Exposure, In Wooded Area |
| Parking | 8 spaces (2 garage) |
| Year Built | 1979 |
| Fireplaces | 2 |
| Heating | Baseboard, Electric, Forced Air, Wood |
| Basement | Crawl Space, Full, Unfinished |
| Exterior | Insulation: Walls, Shingle-Wood, Wood |
| Roof | Metal |
| Foundation | Concrete Perimeter |
| Flooring | Carpet, Linoleum |
| Water | Municipal, Well: Artesian, Other |
| Sewer | Septic System |
| Zoning | Rural |
| Taxes | $7,002 (2023) |
| Extras | Dishwasher, F/S/W/D, Microwave, Oven Built-In, Oven/Range Electric, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer |
| MLS® # | 956352 |
| Brokerage | RE/MAX Camosun |
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5320 Old West Saanich Rd, Saanich sold on June 16, 2024, after 53 days on the market.
It sold for $1,899,000 (listed at $1,899,000). Source: BC Assessment (registered sale).
It was on the market for 53 days, from April 24, 2024 to June 16, 2024.
A Single Family Residence in SW Elk Lake, Saanich with 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, 2,863 sqft, built in 1979.
It has 6 parking spaces.
The lot is 217,800 sqft (5 acres).
5320 Old West Saanich Rd, Saanich was originally listed at $1,999,000, then reduced to $1,899,000 (5.0% reduction), and sold for $1,899,000.
5320 Old West Saanich Rd, Saanich sold for $1,899,000, 8.5% above its BC-assessed value of $1,750,000 (assessed July 1, 2025) — a sale-to-assessment ratio of 109%. Source: BC Assessment.
Saanich is currently a seller's market: median sold price $1,525,000, 0.8 months of inventory, homes typically selling in about 33 days.
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