8278 Thomson Pl

8278 Thomson Pl · Central Saanich · Vacant Land · $1,790,000 · MLS 1037132

Central Saanich, British Columbia
C$1,790,000
For sale
8278 Thomson Pl

8278 Thomson Pl is located in Central Saanich. Property snapshot: Vacant Land, listed at $1,790,000, MLS 1037132. Compare transit, schools, similar supply, strata/carrying costs and resale liquidity—not just photos and asking price. Current DOM/site exposure: 52. Catchment schools include KELSET Elementary, North Saani

List Price: $1,790,000
MLS: 1037132
Days on Site: 52
Catchment Schools: Catchment schools include KELSET Elementary, North Saanich Middle, Parkland Secondary
Price History: Latest recorded list price 1790000.00

Local Decision Guide

How should buyers evaluate 8278 Thomson Pl?

Start by reading this listing in its Central Saanich context: price, property type, land or strata setup, age, transit, schools, similar supply, carrying costs and resale liquidity should be considered together, not just photos and asking price.

What should be checked before writing an offer?
  • Recent comparable sales, competing active listings, days on market, price changes and current market pace.
  • Property condition, inspection risk, insurance, financing, tax, title and any disclosure documents.
  • For strata homes, review minutes, contingency reserve, special levies, rental rules and pet bylaws.
How do buyers find land with rebuild or multiplex potential, what should they watch, and how can returns be improved?

To find land with this potential, start with zoning, lot size, frontage, lane or driveway access, servicing, trees, slope, basement conditions, BC Assessment, title restrictions and municipal permits. The highest-return plan is usually not simply the maximum unit count; it is the best balance between approval risk, construction cost, rent or resale pricing, floor-plan efficiency, parking and holding period.

What does this page not replace?

It does not replace a realtor, lawyer, inspector, mortgage broker, insurance review, tax advice, strata documents, BC Assessment or municipal records. Use it to form better questions, then verify independently.

Listing FAQ

What is the current list price for 8278 Thomson Pl?

This page shows a list price of $1,790,000 with MLS 1037132.

What type of home is this Central Saanich listing?

The page shows Vacant Land at 8278 Thomson Pl. Buyers should still verify strata/land context, interior size, age and inspection findings.

How long has this listing been on the market?

Current records show about 52 days on market/site. Latest recorded list price 1790000.00.

Which catchment schools are associated with 8278 Thomson Pl?

Catchment schools include KELSET Elementary, North Saanich Middle, Parkland Secondary. Catchment boundaries can change, so buyers should verify with the school district or their realtor before writing an offer.

What should buyers check first on this listing?

Start with price, location, property type, land or strata context, condition, schools/transit, recent comparable sales and carrying costs; if redevelopment or multiplex potential matters, also review zoning, lot size, servicing and municipal rules.

Can AI analysis replace professional advice?

No. AI analysis is for faster context and market screening; final decisions should still rely on a realtor, lawyer, inspection, financing, tax and municipal due diligence.

Remarks

Rare opportunity to create an extraordinary private estate on this stunning 10-acre parcel bordering the natural beauty of John Dean Provincial Park. Surrounded by mature trees, peaceful forest landscapes & abundant wildlife, this remarkable property offers exceptional privacy and a true connection to nature. Multiple building possibilities allow you to design the home you’ve always envisioned, whether a contemporary retreat, West Coast-inspired residence or secluded family estate. Enjoy breathtaking vistas toward the ocean & surrounding natural scenery while immersed in the tranquility of your own private sanctuary. With no building scheme restrictions, the freedom to create is entirely yours. Tucked away in a serene setting yet only minutes from Sidney, marinas, beaches, hiking trails, wineries, airport access & everyday amenities, this is a rare offering where nature, privacy & convenience meet in perfect harmony. (id:56153)

Property Details

Vacant Land
Building Type
-
Bedrooms
-
Bathrooms
443,441 sf
Lot Area

Transaction: For sale

Status: active

Listing ID: 29762992 (1037132)

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Property Summary

Price: C$1,790,000

Lot Area: 443,441 sf

PID: 000-239-232

Days on Site: 52 days

Added to BurnabyHouse: 2026-05-16

Updated on: 2026-05-16 04:34 PM PDT

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Schools

KELSET Elementary ELEMENTARY
Public · School District 63
Saanich Peninsula, BC
Straight-line distance about 2.2 km
North Saanich Middle MIDDLE
Public · School District 63
Saanich Peninsula, BC
Straight-line distance about 6.4 km
Parkland Secondary SECONDARY
Public · School District 63
Saanich Peninsula, BC
Straight-line distance about 6.9 km

Nearby Points of Interest

Grocery / Food Access
Thrifty Foods Central Saanich
About 2.1 km away
7860 Wallace Drive
Fairway Market Brentwood
About 3.8 km away
7108 West Saanich Road
Shopping Centres
Pioneer Village Shopping Centre
About 2.2 km away
Peninsula Country Market
About 3 km away
Parks / Green Space
ȽÁUˌWELṈEW̱ / JOHN DEAN PARK
About 222.1 m away
Class A · 0003 · 00
GOWLLAND TOD PARK
About 4.9 km away
Class A · 9229 · 00

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