4855 Major Rd
SE Cordova Bay
Saanich
V8Y 2L8
$3,688,000
Residential
beds: 5
baths: 4.0
4,518 sq. ft.
built: 1951
- Status:
- Active
- Prop. Type:
- Residential
- MLS® Num:
- 977390
- Bedrooms:
- 5
- Bathrooms:
- 4
- Year Built:
- 1951
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Discover unparalleled tranquility at 4855 Major Rd., a unique half-acre+ oceanfront estate in Saanich. Featuring a redesigned west coast rancher, a guesthouse designed by Frank Lloyd Wright's protégé, a versatile detached office, & yoga hut, each space harmonizes luxury with architectural mastery. Minutes from town yet worlds apart, this property offers a serene retreat with ocean access, lush landscapes, and expansive views. Ideal for multigenerational living or as an artist's sanctuary, it promises privacy and exclusivity on Vancouver Island’s coveted shores. Admire the bespoke finishings, intricate artesinal details & a design that commands respect; A true legacy property waiting for its next chapter. Enjoy the seamless blend of historical elegance and modern luxury, perfect for those seeking a prestigious yet peaceful lifestyle -- A rare opportunity to own a piece of paradise, this estate is a testament to design and privacy, offering a lifestyle of unmatched beauty and serenity.
- Property Type:
- Residential
- Type:
- Single Family Residence
- Year built:
- 1951 (Age: 73)
- Living Area:
- 4,518 sq. ft.419.736 m2
- Listing General Location:
- SE Cordova Bay, Saanich East
- Bedrooms:
- 5
- Bathrooms:
- 4.0 (Full:-/Half:-)
- Lot Size:
- 0.53 acre(s)0.214 hectare(s)
- Kitchens:
- 2
- Home Style:
- California, Contemporary, West Coast
- Building Features:
- Security System, Transit Nearby
- Construction:
- Cement Fibre, Frame Wood, Insulation All, Insulation: Ceiling, Insulation: Walls, Wood
- New Construction:
- No
- Basement:
- Crawl Space
- Foundation:
- Concrete Perimeter
- Electricity:
- Yes
- Roof:
- Metal
- Other Structures:
- Greenhouse, Guest Accommodations, Storage Shed
- Floor finish:
- Carpet, Cork, Hardwood, Mixed, Tile
- Total Building Area:
- 4,518 sq. ft.419.736 m2
- Total Unfinished Area:
- 0 sq. ft.0 m2
- # Bedrooms or Dens Total:
- 5
- # Main Level Bedrooms:
- 4
- # Second Level Bedrooms:
- 1
- # Third Level Bedrooms:
- 0
- # Lower Level Bedrooms:
- 0
- # Other Level Bedrooms:
- 0
- # Main Level Bathrooms:
- 3
- # Second Level Bathrooms:
- 1
- # Third Level Bathrooms:
- 0
- # Lower Level Bathrooms:
- 0
- # Other Level Bathrooms:
- 0
- # Main Level Kitchens:
- 2
- # Second Level Kitchens:
- 0
- # Third Level Kitchens:
- 0
- # Lower Level Kitchens:
- 0
- # Other Level Kitchens:
- 0
- Living Area Lower Floor:
- 0 sq. ft.0 m2
- Living Area Main Floor:
- 3,189 sq. ft.296.268 m2
- Living Area Other Floor:
- 288 sq. ft.26.756 m2
- Living Area 2nd Floor:
- 387 sq. ft.35.953 m2
- Living Area 3rd Floor:
- 1,042 sq. ft.96.805 m2
- Fireplaces:
- 4
- Fireplace Details:
- Gas, Living Room
- Laundry Features:
- In House
- Water supply:
- Municipal
- Sewer:
- Sewer Available, Sewer Connected, Sewer To Lot
- Cooling:
- None
- Heating:
- Baseboard, Electric, Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Fireplace:
- Yes
- Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Dryer, F/S/W/D, Freezer, Garburator, Microwave, Oven Built-In, Oven/Range Gas, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Trash Compactor, Washer, See Remarks
- Bar, Breakfast Nook, Closet Organizer, Dining Room, Dining/Living Combo, Eating Area, Light Pipe, Soaker Tub, Storage, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Wine Storage
- Balcony, Balcony/Deck, Balcony/Patio, Fenced, Fencing: Full, Garden, Lighting, Low Maintenance Yard, Security System, Sprinkler System, Water Feature
- City, Mountain(s), Ocean, Other
- Ocean Front
- Off Cordova Bay Rd; From Temple, to Major, Left on Major (Towards Totem)
- Ground Level
- 0
- Yes
- No
- Unrestricted
- Jurisdiction name:
- District of Saanich (SD62)
- Zoning:
- RS-18
- Accessibility:
- Accessible Entrance, Ground Level Main Floor
- Bed and Breakfast:
- None
- Number of 2 piece baths:
- 0
- Number of 3 piece baths:
- 1
- Number of 4 piece baths:
- 1
- Number of 5 piece baths:
- 0
- Number of 2 piece Ensuites:
- 0
- Number of 3 piece Ensuites:
- 0
- Number of 4 piece Ensuites:
- 1
- Other Equipment:
- Electric Garage Door Opener
- Property Condition:
- Resale
- Utilities:
- Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Connected, Recycling, See Remarks
- Exposure / Faces:
- Southeast
- Layout:
- Rancher
- Lot Site Features:
- Acreage, Cul-De-Sac, Easy Access, Family-Oriented Neighbourhood, Irrigation Sprinkler(s), Landscaped, Marina Nearby, Near Golf Course, No Through Road, Park Setting, Private, Quiet Area, Recreation Nearby, Rectangular Lot, Rocky, Rural Setting, Sidewalk, Sloped, Walk on Waterfront, In Wooded Area, Wooded
- Attached Garage:
- No
- Carport Spaces:
- 3
- Garage Spaces:
- 0
- Garage:
- No
- Parking Features:
- Additional Parking, Carport, Carport Double, Other
- Total Parking Spaces:
- 4
- Road Frontage Type:
- Lane, Other
- Road Surface Type:
- Paved
- Date Listed:
- Sep 27, 2024
- Original Price:
- 3688000.0
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Welcome to 4855 Major Road; a true waterfront estate
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Highbank waterfront access to Cordova Bay beach
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Taken at (nearly) high tide; staircase via left to access beachfront via backyard
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The "Back Yard" showcases the main home, guest house, gate house, and yoga hut.
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Main Deck from the Great Room/Living Room in the main house
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Great/Living Room view towards Cordova Bay
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North-Eastern view of Cordova Bay from the Windows of the Great Room (Closest to Fireplace)
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Reading Loft or Library Storage in the Great Room
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View from the Reading Loft in the Great Room
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From Reading Loft looking directly down towards the Great Room
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Directly Around the Wooden Bookshelf is the doorway to the Primary Bedroom
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Primary Bedroom (with two ensuite & two walk-in closets.
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The two Side-by-Side Walk-In Closets
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View from Primary Bedrom towards the Main/Great Room Deck
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Looking towards the two ensuites
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Full Ensuite Bathroom with Soaker Tub
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Soaker Tub
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SECOND Ensuite with Shower & Sink
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Gorgeous View from the Ensuite!
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Guest House - Half Bath (Toilet & Sink)
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Lofted 'Water Closet' syle Shower Stall w/ Pocket Door Upstairs
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Lofted Bedroom
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Looking down from loft towards the Main Floor of Guest House
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Direct view from the Guest House Living Room Window
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Backyard looking up towards the Living Room
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Side of Main Deck looking down towards Waterfront Yard Area
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Waterfront Yard showcasing the humble yoga hut
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Waterfront Yard looking towards the Gulf Islands & Cascade Mountains
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Far side of Waterfront Yard looking towards Yoga Hut
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"Secret Garden" leads up behind Guest House
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the Secret Garden view
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the Secret Garden view
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Back in the Japanese Gardens (Front) leading towards Gatehouse Office
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VIRTUALLY STAGED as an Auxillary Bedroom (with Ensuite)
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VIRTUALLY STAGED as an Auxillary OFFICE (with Ensuite)
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VIRTUALLY STAGED as an Auxillary OFFICE (with Ensuite)
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Ensuite Bathroom (w Shower)
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Looking Out from Sliding Door towards Japanese Inspired Rhodo & Rose Gardens
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4855 Major Road - truly a remarkable waterfront property.
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(Aerial Shot) taken from Great Room/Master Bedroom Roofline
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Data was last updated October 15, 2024 at 08:05 PM (UTC)
Area Statistics
- Listings on market:
- 63
- Avg list price:
- $1,750,000
- Min list price:
- $599,000
- Max list price:
- $6,150,000
- Avg days on market:
- 63
- Min days on market:
- 4
- Max days on market:
- 580
- Avg price per sq.ft.:
- $765.62
These statistics are generated based on the current listing's property type
and located in
SE Cordova Bay. Average values are
derived using median calculations.
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- VICTORIA
- 250-385-2033
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