Description
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.
Property Details
| Property Type | Residential |
| Property Sub Type | Single Family Detached |
| Listing ID | 1026282 |
| Status | Active |
| City | Saanich |
| Area | Saanich West |
| Sub-Area | SW West Saanich |
| Postal Code | V9E 2A8 |
| Property Taxes | $3,126.07 (2025) |
| Garage Spaces | 2 |
| Parking Total | 10 |
| Zoning | A-1 |
| Facing | West |
| Water | Municipal |
| Sewer | Septic System |
| Heating | Forced Air |
| Cooling | Other |
| Fireplaces | 1 |
| Fireplace Type | Living Room,Wood Stove |
| Appliances | Dishwasher,Hot Tub,Trash Compactor |
| Interior Features | Dining Room,Eating Area |
| Construction | Insulation: Ceiling,Insulation: Walls,Wood |
| Roof | Wood |
| Foundation | Poured Concrete |
| Basement | Crawl Space |
| Laundry | In House |
| Listed Date | May 8, 2026 |
| Ownership | Freehold |
| Lot Size | 5.24 acres |
Rooms
| Room | Level | Dimensions | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bathroom | Main level | 4-Piece | |
| Bathroom | Main level | 2-Piece | |
| Bedroom | Main level | 14\'2 x 11\'8 | |
| Bedroom | Main level | 19 ft x Measurements not available | |
| Bedroom | Main level | Measurements not available x 12 ft | |
| Dining room | Main level | 11\'5 x 15\'8 | |
| Ensuite | Main level | 3-Piece | |
| Ensuite | Main level | 5-Piece | |
| Ensuite | Main level | 4-Piece | |
| Entrance | Main level | 7\'10 x 14\'8 | |
| Family room | Main level | 23\'3 x 16\'2 | |
| Kitchen | Main level | 19\'9 x 19\'3 | |
| Laundry room | Main level | 8\'2 x 9\'6 | |
| Living room | Main level | 16\'3 x 19\'3 | |
| Primary Bedroom | Main level | Measurements not available x 15 ft |
Building Details
| Heating | Forced air |
| Stories | -1 |
| Appliances | Dishwasher, Hot Tub |
Additional Information
| Land Size | 5.24 ac |
| Building Type | House |
| Interior Size | 5307 sqft |
| Transaction | For sale |