890 Darwin Ave in Saanich: SE Swan Lake Single Family Residence for sale (Saanich East) : MLS®# 1048378
890 Darwin Ave SE Swan LakeSaanichV8X 2X6
OPEN HOUSE: Oct 10, 2026
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Open House on Saturday, October 10, 2026 1:00PM - 2:30PM
Hosted by the lovely Alexis Pepper & Taylor King! Updates and move in ready with 2 bedroom suite!
OPEN HOUSE: Sat 1-2:30 Welcome to this charming Swan Lake home, where timeless character meets thoughtful modern updates. Offering approximately 2100SF of versatile living space, the main level features 2 beds plus a flexible third, while the lower level offers a spacious 2-bed suite w/ separate entrance—ideal for extended family, guests/rental income. Numerous updates incl. newer windows, roof, electrical & plumbing, heat pump, along w/ refinished floors upstairs, new carpet downstairs & heated floors in the suite bathroom. Fresh landscaping enhances the property, while a lovely private back deck provides the perfect spot to relax & entertain. The workshop offers excellent space for hobbies, projects or storage & shared laundry adds convenience. The central location puts parks, schools, shopping, transit & everyday amenities close at hand. A wonderful opportunity to enjoy the character and flexibility of a home in a sought-after Victoria neighbourhood! Immediate Possession possible!More details
This updated 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom second floor condo offers 814 sq ft of bright, well planned living space in a walkable Saanich location. The open living and dining area is lined with large windows and opens onto a covered deck, a sheltered spot to enjoy throughout the year. The kitchen has been refreshed with sage green cabinetry, butcher block counters, a marble hex tile backsplash and stainless steel appliances. The primary bedroom features a geometric accent wall, a walk-through closet with built-in organizers and a 3 piece ensuite with a walk-in shower. The second bedroom works well as a guest room or home office, and a 2 piece powder room sits just off the foyer. Updates include newer flooring, light fixtures, blinds and fresh paint throughout. In-suite laundry and a parking stall complete the package. Located across the street from Thrifty Foods, on main bus routes to UVic, Camosun and downtown, and a short walk to Uptown. Pets and rentals welcome, buyer to verify bylaws.More details
Unlock exceptional value with this versatile property on a large lot featuring wide frontage and RS-6 zoning (allowing up to 4 units for future development). Perfect for investors and visionaries, the adaptable layout offers a main suite that can be configured as a 2 or 3 bedroom, plus a self-contained lower suite complete with its own entrance, laundry, and parking—ideal for strong rental income while you update or plan your build. The tranquil, treed backyard can be left as-is or reimagined into a private oasis, paired with an unbeatable central location on a quiet dead-end street. Updates include: perimeter drains, 200amp service, and shower insert (suite). Just a short walk to Uptown Mall, groceries, dining, and gyms, with effortless connection to Downtown Victoria, the Peninsula, and Westshore via the nearby Galloping Goose Trail. A rare find combining immediate revenue, flexible living options, and future upside potential!More details
Bright and inviting second-floor condo featuring 9-foot ceilings, set in a quiet and peaceful neighborhood. The open-concept kitchen, living, and dining area maximizes both space and functionality, creating a comfortable and practical living environment. Ideally located within walking distance to Saanich Centre, restaurants, grocery stores, banks, medical offices, and transit, with a direct bus route to UVic and downtown. For outdoor enthusiasts, the Lochside Trail runs right in front of the building; perfect for walking, biking, and enjoying nature. This well appointed unit includes in-suite laundry, a stainless steel appliance package, secure underground parking, and a separate storage locker. Rentals, BBQs, and pets are allowed.More details
4 BED 2 BATH WITH SUITE THAT HAS SEPARATE ENTRY. First time on the market in almost 40 years in a very desirable area right by the newly upgraded Rutledge Park. Holding potential for possible development down the road as there are only 8 homes on this side of the street in a row. Large fully fenced yard gives space to grow and play outside in your own backyard as well as room to possibly build more! New roof 3 years ago, upgraded upstairs bathroom 3 years ago, floors redone 7 years ago. Close to everything you need plus easy in and out of town on a quiet street with recent infrastructure updates by the city of Saanich. Not many opportunities to buy a house this size with a yard this large in Victoria for under $1,000,000. Thank you for checking out my clients listings. Have the best day!More details
Townhome 6 at Greyson offers 1,555 sq. ft. of thoughtfully designed living space with up to four bedrooms and the quality of award-winning Abstract Developments. The flexible lower level can serve as a bedroom, home office, guest room or media space, while the main floor features an open-concept kitchen, dining and living area designed around everyday family life, plus a balcony and powder room. Upstairs are three bedrooms, including a primary suite with ensuite, along with a full bathroom for the secondary bedrooms. Greyson’s quality is evident in the 9-foot main-floor ceilings, quartz surfaces, contemporary cabinetry, wide-plank flooring and full-size LG laundry. An EV-ready garage and AC rough-in add convenience and flexibility. Townhome 6 is the kind of home that can evolve with you, with a layout designed to adapt to real life and a central location near Uptown that keeps shopping, dining and everyday services close by.More details
Welcome to Fifteen88, where striking architecture meets everyday convenience in one of Victoria's most sought-after locations. This East-facing Jr. 1-bedroom, 1-bath and den offers 616 sq. ft. plus a 74 sq. ft. balcony for a total of 689 sq. ft. Enjoy an unobstructed view of trees and sky from the living room and a completely private recessed balcony. The open-concept layout features over-height ceilings, plenty of storage, and a kitchen built for real cooking with premium appliances, a pull-out pantry and display built-ins by Nygaard Interiors. Live car free with a transferable MODO Car Share membership, bicycle rentals at your doorstep and an e-bike and scooter charger. Security includes key access to the stairwell and your floor, key fob entry to the building and elevator, and security cameras. Built by award-winning developer Abstract, with a bike workshop for residents.More details
A rare offering in Saanich’s Built Green “Otto” development, Unit 4 stands out with TWO PARKING spots, a private garage with EV charger and an additional outdoor stall, plus a versatile three level floor plan that lives larger than expected. The private patio sets the tone, offering an inviting outdoor space for summer grilling and relaxed evenings. Inside, the open concept main level is anchored by a quartz peninsula that makes everyday living and entertaining feel effortless. Upstairs, the vaulted ceiling primary primary bedroom offers privacy and a sleek modern ensuite. Downstairs, the third bedroom adds real flexibility as a guest room, home office, studio, or premium student space near its own entry. With a high efficiency heat pump for year round comfort, Swan Lake steps away, UVic minutes from home, and the Galloping Goose providing a straight car-free ride downtown, this is smart, connected living with lasting value.More details
Experience breathtaking views of Swan Lake, the city skyline, mountains & ocean from this stunning sub-penthouse at The Lyra Residence! Offering over 1,100sqft, this bright 2 bed, 2 bath home features 9ft ceilings, double-glazed windows, engineered hardwood floors, gas fireplace & custom built-in cabinetry in the entertainment area. The open concept kitchen impresses with quartz countertops, a large 9ft island, premium KitchenAid appliances, gas cooktop, and soft-close cabinetry. Enjoy a spacious primary with walk-through closet & spa-inspired ensuite with heated floors, plus a second bath with soaker tub. Step outside to your private balcony with a gas BBQ hookup and breathtaking views. Located on Christmas Hill, minutes from amenities, this pet & family-friendly building includes parking, separate storage, added EV charging & a D-ring added at the parking stall for secure bike storage. Ideally located close to sought-after schools, everyday amenities, and the Galloping Goose Trail.More details
Discover a rare trifecta: a charming, move-in-ready home, a massive quarter-acre lot, and significant redevelopment potential. Located in the heart of Maplewood near Quadra & McKenzie, this property offers incredible lifestyle value today with a secure investment strategy for tomorrow.
The Home: This lovingly updated 1935 character home blends vintage charm with modern efficiency, featuring a year-round heat pump (with A/C) and a cozy gas fireplace. The bright, renovated kitchen flows onto a spacious deck, perfect for summer entertaining. The flexible layout includes 2 main-floor bedrooms, a whimsical loft with a 2-piece bath, and a lower-level in-law suite with a 3rd bedroom and bath.
The Property: Situated on a 10,970 sq. ft. private lot, the park-like, fully-fenced yard is a rare oasis for families. With proximity to top schools, parks, and downtown, this is a prime opportunity to secure your future in a high-growth urban hub.More details