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    • C$3,699,800

    5489 Forest Hill Rd, Saanich, BC V9E 2A8

    7beds
    8baths
    5,307sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1980
    5.24 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    C$697/sqft
    C$-- HOA

    What's special

    An extraordinary offering for inter-generational living, this legacy 5.23-acre Elk Lake estate features two detached residences with panoramic lake and mountain views. First time offered in 35+ years, the property offers dual access from Forest Hill and Doyle Road and includes mature orchards, fruit and nut trees, terraced gardens, and trails leading to peaceful lakefront paths. The 3,000+ sq.ft. main home features 4 bedrooms—all with ensuites—an open kitchen and family room, and a large deck with handcrafted forno.This home offers unmatched potential to update without changing any of the layout. A separate one-bedroom suite offers ideal space for guests, caretakers, or rental. The second residence includes 2–3 bedrooms, full kitchen, and double garage—perfect for extended family or multi-generational use. Peaceful, private, and beautifully cultivated—this is a once-in-a-generation opportunity to own a legacy property in one of Vancouver Island’s most coveted lakefront communities.
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    Zillow last checked:

    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Chris Scott Personal Real Estate Corporation,

    RE/MAX Camosun,

    Jodie Farup Personal Real Estate Corporation,

    RE/MAX Camosun

    Source: VIVA,MLS®#: 1026282

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 7
      • Bathrooms: 8
      • Main level bathrooms: 7
      • Main level bedrooms: 6
      Kitchen
      • Level: Main,Lower
      Heating
      • Forced Air
      Cooling
      • Other
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Trash Compactor
      • Laundry: Inside
      Features
      • Dining Room, Eating Area
      • Flooring: Carpet
      • Basement: Crawl Space
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      • Fireplace features: Living Room, Wood Burning Stove
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 5,972
      • Total interior livable area: 5,307 sqft
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      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 10
      • Parking features: Attached, Driveway, Garage Double
      • Attached garage spaces: 2
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Features
      • Entry location: Main Level
      • Has spa: Yes
      • Spa features: Hot Tub
      Lot
      • Size: 5.24 Acres
      Details
      • Additional structures: Greenhouse, Shed(s)
      • Parcel number: 000280160
      • Zoning: A-1
      • Zoning description: Residential

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Insulation: Ceiling, Insulation: Walls, Wood Siding
      • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
      • Roof: Wood
      Condition
      • Resale
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1980

      Utilities & green energy

      • Water: Municipal

      Community & HOA

      Location
      • Region: Saanich

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: C$697/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: C$583,684
      • Annual tax amount: C$3,126
      • Date on market: 5/8/2026
      • Ownership: Freehold

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        5/8/2026Listed for saleC$3,699,800C$697/sqft
        Source: VIVA #1026282 Report a problem

        Public tax history

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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Prospect Lake

        Getting around

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        Car-Dependent
        36 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

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