5 Bedroom
5 Bathroom
4,378 ft2
Character
Fireplace
None
Baseboard Heaters, Forced Air, Heat Pump, Heat Recovery Ventilation (Hrv)
Acreage
$2,275,000
*OPEN HOUSE SAT 1-3 PM* Tranquil 1.63-Acre Saanichton Homestead Lovingly cared for and thoughtfully upgraded, this peaceful half-forested acreage in Saanichton has been our family’s West Coast retreat—ideal for growing food, raising chickens, and living in harmony with nature. The main home offers 3 bedrooms and 2½ bathrooms, a cozy living room, a spacious rec room, and a bright sunroom that doubles as a den or home office work, and relaxation. A breezeway connects to a bright 1-bedroom + den in-law suite—perfect for extended family, guests, or a private workspace. Above, a separate studio suite adds flexibility family members. Over the past five years several upgrades to enhance comfort, sustainability, and lifestyle: A 23 kWh solar array now produces over 50% of the home’s electricity Tesla EV charger installed,Electrical panels upgraded to support modern needs. New heat pumps in both the main house and suite offer efficient year-round comfort. Permanent seasonal accent lighting, smartphone-controlled with infinite colour options for year-round ambience. 18 raised garden beds wrapped in grapevines, raspberries galore, mature plum, apple, and cherry trees, and a 100-foot row of hazelnuts—all supported by 10 fully automatic irrigation zones on the food-producing side of the property. A charming, partially automated chicken coop makes farm-fresh eggs part of your daily rhythm with minimal upkeep. The property has a private patio courtyard, beautifully landscaped with a garden and burbling pond—the perfect spot to relax, entertain, or enjoy a quiet cup of coffee. The 12x12 detached studio offers flexible space for a home gym, art studio, or peaceful retreat. Additional highlights include: 220-wired workshop & woodshed, gutter guards for low-maintenance living, ample parking for RVs or boats, gorgeous mature landscaping and year-round birdsong. This property has space, sustainability, flexibility, and a deep sense of peace and possibility. (id:46156)
Property Details
MLS® Number
|
1004744 |
Property Type
|
Single Family |
Neigbourhood
|
Saanichton |
Features
|
Level Lot, Private Setting, Wooded Area, Rectangular |
Parking Space Total
|
6 |
Plan
|
Vip1980 |
Structure
|
Greenhouse, Workshop |
View Type
|
Mountain View |
Building
Bathroom Total
|
5 |
Bedrooms Total
|
5 |
Architectural Style
|
Character |
Constructed Date
|
1989 |
Cooling Type
|
None |
Fireplace Present
|
Yes |
Fireplace Total
|
3 |
Heating Fuel
|
Electric, Propane, Wood |
Heating Type
|
Baseboard Heaters, Forced Air, Heat Pump, Heat Recovery Ventilation (hrv) |
Size Interior
|
4,378 Ft2 |
Total Finished Area
|
4099 Sqft |
Type
|
House |
Land
Acreage
|
Yes |
Size Irregular
|
1.63 |
Size Total
|
1.63 Ac |
Size Total Text
|
1.63 Ac |
Zoning Type
|
Agricultural |
Rooms
Level |
Type |
Length |
Width |
Dimensions |
Second Level |
Bedroom |
|
|
12' x 9' |
Second Level |
Bedroom |
|
|
13' x 11' |
Second Level |
Ensuite |
|
|
4-Piece |
Second Level |
Bathroom |
|
|
4-Piece |
Second Level |
Primary Bedroom |
|
|
16' x 12' |
Third Level |
Den |
|
|
16' x 12' |
Third Level |
Bathroom |
|
|
4-Piece |
Third Level |
Primary Bedroom |
|
|
13' x 13' |
Third Level |
Kitchen |
|
|
11' x 11' |
Third Level |
Dining Room |
|
|
12' x 8' |
Third Level |
Living Room |
|
|
17' x 16' |
Main Level |
Family Room |
|
|
13' x 13' |
Main Level |
Storage |
|
|
12' x 6' |
Main Level |
Sunroom |
|
|
14' x 12' |
Main Level |
Family Room |
|
|
20' x 20' |
Main Level |
Bathroom |
|
|
2-Piece |
Main Level |
Kitchen |
|
|
15' x 13' |
Main Level |
Dining Room |
|
|
12' x 11' |
Main Level |
Living Room |
|
|
19' x 12' |
Main Level |
Workshop |
|
|
14' x 12' |
Main Level |
Studio |
|
|
12' x 12' |
Main Level |
Entrance |
|
|
6' x 5' |
Other |
Bedroom |
|
|
18' x 14' |
Other |
Ensuite |
|
|
3-Piece |
https://www.realtor.ca/real-estate/28530385/7483-tomlinson-rd-central-saanich-saanichton