4005 Locarno Lane, Saanich
SE Arbutus · Single Family Residence · MLS® 1038604 · Listed Jun 8, 2026
Tucked away on a quiet Arbutus lane just moments from the ocean, this exceptional residence offers a rare blend of timeless architecture, privacy, and mature garden beauty. Originally designed by Pamela Charlesworth and extensively renovated in 2000, the home has been thoughtfully enhanced into a private retreat where nearly every room enjoys picturesque garden views. Spectacular roses, clematis, rhododendrons, specimen trees, and layered perennial plantings create year-round colour and interest throughout the property. Designed for comfortable living and effortless entertaining, the main level offers spacious principal rooms, three bedrooms, and two full baths, while the upper level is dedicated to a private primary suite with dressing room and luxurious 5-piece ensuite. Thoughtful garden infrastructure and comprehensive irrigation allow the next owner to enjoy decades of careful cultivation. Just steps to the beach and minutes to UVic.
| Property Type | Single Family Residence |
| Bedrooms | 4 |
| Bathrooms | 3 |
| Interior | 2,659 sqft |
| Lot Size | 18,544.43 sqft (0.42 acres) |
| Parking | 6 spaces (2 garage) |
| Year Built | 2000 |
| Fireplaces | 1 |
| Heating | Forced Air, Heat Pump, Natural Gas |
| Basement | Crawl Space |
| Exterior | Cement Fibre, Frame Wood, Insulation: Ceiling, Insulation: Walls |
| Roof | Asphalt Shingle |
| Foundation | Concrete Perimeter |
| Flooring | Tile |
| Water | Municipal |
| Sewer | Sewer Connected |
| Zoning | Residential |
| Taxes | $9,906.26 (2025) |
| Extras | Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Dryer, Garburator, Microwave, Oven/Range Gas, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer |
| MLS® # | 1038604 |
| Brokerage | RE/MAX Camosun |
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It is listed at $1,988,000.
A Single Family Residence in SE Arbutus, Saanich with 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, 2,659 sqft, built in 2000.
It has 4 parking spaces.
The lot is 18,544.43 sqft (0.42 acres).
4005 Locarno Lane, Saanich was originally listed at $2,089,000, then reduced to $1,988,000 (4.8% reduction).
Saanich is currently a seller's market: median sold price $1,485,000, 3 months of inventory, homes typically selling in about 40 days.
There are 9 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 $1,485,000, based on 49 sales over the past 12 months. The median price per square foot is $601. Compare asking prices across the houses currently for sale in Arbutus.
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