605 Senanus Dr

605 Senanus Dr · Central Saanich · House · 8 bed · 9 bath · $13,995,000 · MLS 1041886

Central Saanich, British Columbia
C$13,995,000
For sale
605 Senanus Dr

605 Senanus Dr is located in Central Saanich. Property snapshot: House, 8 bed, 9 bath, listed at $13,995,000, MLS 1041886. Compare transit, schools, similar supply, strata/carrying costs and resale liquidity—not just photos and asking price. Current DOM/site exposure: -. BurnabyHouse Deal Score: 50/100. Catchment schoo

List Price: $13,995,000
MLS: 1041886
Bedrooms: 8
Bathrooms: 9
Interior Size: 9,950 sqft
Days on Market: -
Days on Site: 3
Deal Score: 50/100
Catchment Schools: Catchment schools include KELSET Elementary, Option Area - North Saanich / Bayside, Option Area - Stelly`s / Parkland
Price History: Latest recorded list price 13995000.00

Local Decision Guide

How should buyers evaluate 605 Senanus Dr?

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 605 Senanus Dr?

This page shows a list price of $13,995,000 with MLS 1041886.

What type of home is this Central Saanich listing?

The page shows House, 8 bed, 9 bath at 605 Senanus Dr. 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 - days on market/site. Latest recorded list price 13995000.00.

Which catchment schools are associated with 605 Senanus Dr?

Catchment schools include KELSET Elementary, Option Area - North Saanich / Bayside, Option Area - Stelly`s / Parkland. Catchment boundaries can change, so buyers should verify with the school district or their realtor before writing an offer.

What does the Deal Score of 50/100 mean?

Deal Score is a BurnabyHouse screening score based on list price, assessment, DOM, strata fees, rent yield and area-average signals. It helps with first-pass screening and does not replace inspection, financing, legal or municipal due diligence.

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

Commissioned in the 1920s, this Samuel McClure-era home combines timeless architectural beauty with modern updates, while preserving its old-world charm. Situated on 4.75 acres, this waterfront estate offers breathtaking views of Squally Reach, Senanus Island, and Saanich Inlet. The property is private, gated, and peaceful, providing a perfect retreat surrounded by nature. The main home features superior craftsmanship and sweeping water views from every principal room. The gourmet kitchen boasts custom cabinetry, stone countertops, high-end appliances, a pantry, and an island with bar seating. The adjacent dining area is ideal for hosting, and the stylish living room, with its statement fireplace, leads to a covered deck. The primary suite includes a walk-in closet, fireplace, and three-piece ensuite, with deck access. The main floor also offers a second bedroom, a study, a family room, mudroom, and two bathrooms. Upstairs, the second primary suite features a spa-like ensuite and walk-in closet, along with two more bedrooms, two bathrooms, a balcony, and ample attic storage. The lower level is an entertainment hub, with a billiards room, media room, sitting area, and changing room. A separate Caretaker’s/Guest Cottage includes two bedrooms, a bathroom, laundry, a full kitchen, and a family room. The workshop features 12-foot garage doors for boat or RV storage and includes woodworking equipment, work benches, mezzanine, and attic storage. The estate has two distinct waterfront features: a sheltered bay for swimming and tidepool exploration, and a point with deeper water access, perfect for watersports, along with stunning vistas and sunsets. Exceptional outdoor living spaces include a swimming pool, multiple patios, meandering trails, and manicured landscaping. Explore the bountiful surrounding waters and rugged coastline from your yacht or pleasure craft, with the convenience of a boathouse with a mechanized marine way. True resort style living year round! (id:56153)

Property Details

House
Building Type
8
Bedrooms
9
Bathrooms
1920
Year Built
106 years
Age
3
Days on Site
206,910 sf
Lot Area
9,950 sqft
Interior Size
C$1,407
Price per Sqft

Transaction: For sale

Status: active

Listing ID: 29968862 (1041886)

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Property Summary

Price: C$13,995,000

Lot Area: 206,910 sf

PID: 008-410-071

Days on Site: 3 days

Added to BurnabyHouse: 2026-06-29

Updated on: 2026-06-29 06:01 PM PDT

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Schools

KELSET Elementary ELEMENTARY
Public · School District 63
Saanich Peninsula, BC
Straight-line distance about 5 km
Option Area - North Saanich / Bayside MIDDLE
Public · School District 63
Saanich Peninsula, BC
Option Area - Stelly`s / Parkland SECONDARY
Public · School District 63
Saanich Peninsula, BC
Straight-line distance about 3.5 km

Nearby Points of Interest

Grocery / Food Access
Fairway Market Brentwood
About 3.3 km away
7108 West Saanich Road
Thrifty Foods Central Saanich
About 4.2 km away
7860 Wallace Drive
Shopping Centres
Peninsula Country Market
About 3.4 km away
Brentwood Crossing
About 3.4 km away
7103 West Saanich Road

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