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$3,699,800
5489 Forest Hill Rd, Saanich, BC

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5489 Forest Hill Rd, Saanich, BC

Price

$3,699,800

Bedrooms

7

Bathrooms

8

Square Feet

5,307

Property 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.

Room Details

Bathroom

Level: Main level

Dimensions: 4-Piece

Bathroom

Level: Main level

Dimensions: 2-Piece

Bedroom

Level: Main level

Dimensions: 14\'2 x 11\'8

Bedroom

Level: Main level

Dimensions: 19 ft x Measurements not available
Size: Length: 19 ft

Bedroom

Level: Main level

Dimensions: Measurements not available x 12 ft
Size: Width: 12 ft

Dining room

Level: Main level

Dimensions: 11\'5 x 15\'8

Ensuite

Level: Main level

Dimensions: 3-Piece

Ensuite

Level: Main level

Dimensions: 5-Piece

Ensuite

Level: Main level

Dimensions: 4-Piece

Entrance

Level: Main level

Dimensions: 7\'10 x 14\'8

Family room

Level: Main level

Dimensions: 23\'3 x 16\'2

Kitchen

Level: Main level

Dimensions: 19\'9 x 19\'3

Laundry room

Level: Main level

Dimensions: 8\'2 x 9\'6

Living room

Level: Main level

Dimensions: 16\'3 x 19\'3

Primary Bedroom

Level: Main level

Dimensions: Measurements not available x 15 ft
Size: Width: 15 ft
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Property Details

MLS® Number: 1026282
Property Type: Residential
Property Subtype: Single Family Detached
Status: Active
Lot Size: 5.24 acres
Area: Saanich West - SW West Saanich
Annual Tax: $3,126 (2025)
Days on Market: 6 days

Additional Property Details

Building Type: House
Construction Date: 1980
Interior Size: 5307 sqft
Cooling: See Remarks

Parking & Land Details

Parking Spaces: 10
Land Size: 5.24 ac
Acreage: true

Landscape & Property Information

Irregular Land Size: 5.24
Ownership Type: Freehold
Transaction Type: For sale

MLS® Number

1026282

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Property Location

5489 Forest Hill Rd, Saanich, BC

Listed by RE/MAX Camosun

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