The art of living harmoniously with the natural world. Designed by notable architect Richard Hunter for his family, this architecturally significant West Coast house sits quietly & dramatically, lakeside on a natural, sunny 5 acres, with trails to the waterfront dock. The home is filled with beautiful natural finishes. Huge windows, sparkling mirrors & unique portals transport light in & around the home almost magically. Walls of windows & skylights blend the mossy wildflower meadows, dancing forest, twinkling lake views & wildlife into the warm organic interior. A central hearth & library shares warmth from the wood stove through the main home. The kitchen overlooks the forest, dining sphere sits in wooded tranquility. Primary bedroom & ensuite, office & a 2nd bed round out the main area. To the west tower for a spacious studio & the family suite, 2nd kitchen, bath, treetop bedroom, & seating that converts to extras beds. Wonderful community, mins to schools, recreation & amenities.
General Info:
Property Type:
Residential
Type:
Single Family Residence
Year built:
1974
(Age: 50)
Living Area:
4,556 sq. ft. 423.266 m2
Listing General Location:
SW Prospect Lake, Saanich West
Bedrooms:
3
Bathrooms:
4.0
(Full:-/Half:-)
Lot Size:
5.02 acre(s) 2.032 hectare(s)
Lot Details:
irregular
Kitchens:
2
Home Style:
Contemporary, West Coast
Taxes:
$12,163.05 /
2023
Additional Info:
Building Features:
Basement, Bike Storage, Security System
Construction:
Concrete, Frame Wood, Insulation All, Wood
New Construction:
No
Basement:
Crawl Space, Partial, Unfinished
Foundation:
Concrete Perimeter
Electricity:
Yes
Roof:
Asphalt Torch On
Floor finish:
Carpet, Concrete, Tile
Total Building Area:
5,898 sq. ft. 547.942 m2
Total Unfinished Area:
1,342 sq. ft. 124.676 m2
# Bedrooms or Dens Total:
3
# Main Level Bedrooms:
2
# Second Level Bedrooms:
0
# Third Level Bedrooms:
1
# 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:
1
# Second Level Kitchens:
1
# Third Level Kitchens:
0
# Lower Level Kitchens:
0
# Other Level Kitchens:
0
Living Area Lower Floor:
706 sq. ft. 65.59 m2
Living Area Main Floor:
3,396 sq. ft. 315.499 m2
Living Area Other Floor:
637 sq. ft. 59.179 m2
Living Area 2nd Floor:
924 sq. ft. 85.842 m2
Living Area 3rd Floor:
203 sq. ft. 18.859 m2
Fireplaces:
1
Fireplace Details:
Living Room, Wood Burning Stove
Laundry Features:
In House, In Unit
Water supply:
Municipal
Sewer:
Septic System
Additional Accommodations:
Exists
Cooling:
None
Heating:
Electric, Hot Water, Radiant Floor, Wood
Fireplace:
Yes
More Info Available:
Pending Date:
Jun 30, 2024
Date Sold:
Jul 29, 2024
Interior Features:
Breakfast Nook, Eating Area, Light Pipe, Soaker Tub, Winding Staircase, Wine Storage, Workshop
Window Features:
Insulated Windows, Screens, Skylight(s), Wood Frames
Exterior Features:
Balcony, Balcony/Patio, Garden, Lighting, Low Maintenance Yard, Security System, Water Feature
Waterfront Features:
Lake Front
Directions:
West Saanich; L onProspect Lake Rd; L on Goward Rd
Alternatively: West Saanich, L on Interurban Rd, quick R onto Goward Rd.
Entry Location:
Main Level
Rent Allowed:
Unrestricted
Room Information:
Floor
Type
Size
Other
Main Floor
Studio
25' 7.62 m × 25' 7.62 m
Main Floor
Dining Room
13' 3.96 m × 13' 3.96 m
Main Floor
Library
14' 4.27 m × 14' 4.27 m
Main Floor
Office
12' 3.66 m × 11' 3.35 m
Main Floor
Entrance
40' 12.19 m × 8' 2.44 m
Main Floor
Bedroom
16' 4.88 m × 15' 4.57 m
Main Floor
Laundry
6' 1.83 m × 3' .91 m
Main Floor
Kitchen
16' 4.88 m × 11' 3.35 m
Main Floor
Bedroom - Primary
31' 9.45 m × 13' 3.96 m
Main Floor
Living Room
18' 5.49 m × 16' 4.88 m
2nd Floor
Living-Additional
30' 9.14 m × 15' 4.57 m
2nd Floor
Kitchen
11' 3.35 m × 10' 3.05 m
2nd Floor
Sunroom
30' 9.14 m × 8' 2.44 m
2nd Floor
Sitting Room
12' 3.66 m × 10' 3.05 m
3rd Floor
Bedroom
17' 5.18 m × 12' 3.66 m
3rd Floor
Deck
12' 3.66 m × 4' 1.22 m
Lower Level
Workshop
17' 5.18 m × 7' 2.13 m
Lower Level
Garage
25' 7.62 m × 17' 5.18 m
Bathrooms:
Floor
Ensuite
Pieces
Other
Main Floor
Yes
4
4-Piece
Main Floor
No
2
2-Piece
Main Floor
No
2
2-Piece
2nd Floor
No
3
3-Piece
Financial Info:
Assessed:
2911600.0
Assessment year:
2024
Legal Info:
Jurisdiction name:
District of Saanich (SD63)
Legal Description:
LOT 2, PLAN VIP29201, SECTION 88/9, LAKE LAND DISTRICT
Zoning:
A4
Accessibility:
Accessible Entrance, Ground Level Main Floor
Other Details:
Bed and Breakfast:
Potential
Number of 2 piece baths:
2
Number of 3 piece baths:
1
Number of 4 piece baths:
0
Number of 5 piece baths:
0
Number of 2 piece Ensuites:
0
Number of 3 piece Ensuites:
0
Number of 4 piece Ensuites:
1
Leased Equipment:
Security Equipment
Occupancy:
Owner
Property Condition:
Resale, Updated/Remodeled
Land Info:
Utilities:
Cable Connected, Compost, Electricity Connected, Garbage, Phone Connected, Recycling
Exposure / Faces:
North
Layout:
Main Level Entry with Upper Level(s)
Lot Site Features:
Acreage, Dock/Moorage, Easy Access, Irregular Lot, Park Setting, Private, Quiet Area, Recreation Nearby, Rocky, Rural Setting, Serviced, Shopping Nearby, Southern Exposure, Walk on Waterfront, In Wooded Area, Wooded
Attached Garage:
Yes
Carport Spaces:
0
Garage Spaces:
2
Garage:
Yes
Parking Features:
Attached, Driveway, Garage Double, RV Access/Parking
Total Parking Spaces:
7
Road Surface Type:
Paved
Listing Info:
Date Listed:
Mar 07, 2024