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, 2.6 months of inventory, homes typically selling in about 42 days.
There are 30 houses for sale in Gordon Head right now. Browse all Gordon Head houses for sale to see current listings, updated daily from the MLS® system.
The median house sold price in Gordon Head is $1,290,000, based on 189 sales over the past 12 months. The median price per square foot is $553. Compare asking prices across the houses currently for sale in Gordon Head.
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