Description
Exceptional 12.45-acre Estate in Deep Cove. Located at 845 Downey Rd, this RA-1 zoned property lies fully within the ALR, blending rural charm with turnkey luxury. This North Saanich estate offers a unique mix of custom infrastructure, including a five-level barn , shop with flexible space, 4 commercial greenhouses, pond, and storage shelters. The main home features antique fireplaces, a grand staircase inspired by Craigdarroch Castle, and custom bird’s eye maple sliding doors. Outside, enjoy a pool, hot tub, gazebo, and vibrant gardens. Ideal for hobby farming or agritourism, with a large deer-fenced garden and thriving agricultural setup. Minutes to marinas, golf, and ferries, this is a rare opportunity for sustainable, multi-generational living. Don’t miss the chance to make this one-of-a-kind retreat yours.
Property Details
| Property Type | Residential |
| Property Sub Type | Single Family Detached |
| Listing ID | 1031255 |
| Status | Active |
| City | North Saanich |
| Area | North Saanich |
| Sub-Area | NS Deep Cove |
| Postal Code | V8L 5P8 |
| Property Taxes | $4,166.46 (2025) |
| Garage Spaces | 2 |
| Parking Total | 10 |
| Zoning | RA-1 |
| Facing | North |
| Water | Municipal |
| Sewer | Septic System |
| Heating | Electric,Forced Air,Heat Pump,Wood |
| Cooling | Air Conditioning |
| Fireplaces | 3 |
| Fireplace Type | Living Room,Primary Bedroom,Wood Burning,Wood Stove |
| Appliances | Dishwasher,Hot Tub,Range Hood |
| Interior Features | Breakfast Nook,Ceiling Fan(s),Closet Organizer,Dining Room,Eating Area,French Doors,Jetted Tub,Storage,Workshop |
| Exterior Features | Sprinkler System,Swimming Pool,Water Feature |
| Construction | Stucco,Wood |
| Roof | Shake |
| Foundation | Poured Concrete |
| Basement | Crawl Space |
| Laundry | In House |
| Listed Date | Apr 8, 2026 |
| Ownership | Freehold |
| Lot Size | 12.45 acres |
Rooms
| Room | Level | Dimensions | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bathroom | Main level | 3-Piece | |
| Bedroom | Main level | 11\' x 13\' | |
| Bedroom | Main level | 13\' x 10\' | |
| Dining room | Main level | 17\' x 16\' | |
| Eating area | Main level | 19\' x 12\' | |
| Entrance | Main level | 15\' x 14\' | |
| Kitchen | Main level | 16\' x 15\' | |
| Laundry room | Main level | 12\' x 10\' | |
| Living room | Main level | 25\' x 16\' | |
| Sunroom | Main level | 16\' x 12\' | |
| Bathroom | Other | 3-Piece | |
| Bathroom | Other | 3-Piece | |
| Bathroom | Other | 4-Piece | |
| Bathroom | Other | 3-Piece | |
| Bathroom | Other | 3-Piece | |
| Bathroom | Other | 4-Piece | |
| Bathroom | Other | 3-Piece | |
| Bedroom | Other | 19\' x 14\' | |
| Bedroom | Other | 10\' x 9\' | |
| Dining room | Other | 12\' x 10\' | |
| Kitchen | Other | 16\' x 8\' | |
| Kitchen | Other | 14\' x 5\' | |
| Kitchen | Other | 11\' x 9\' | |
| Kitchen | Other | 17\' x 9\' | |
| Kitchen | Other | 13\' x 12\' | |
| Living room | Other | 11\' x 11\' | |
| Living room | Other | 13\' x 11\' | |
| Living room | Other | 23\' x 12\' | |
| Living room | Other | 31\' x 26\' | |
| Mud room | Other | 12\' x 7\' | |
| Office | Other | 15\' x 12\' | |
| Office | Other | 9\' x 7\' | |
| Studio | Other | 30\' x 26\' | |
| Workshop | Other | 23\' x 12\' |
Building Details
| Heating | Forced air, Heat Pump |
| Heating Fuel | Electric, Wood |
| Stories | -1 |
| Appliances | Dishwasher, Hot Tub |
Additional Information
| Features | Acreage, Level lot, Private setting, Other |
| Land Size | 12.45 ac |
| Building Type | House |
| Interior Size | 10622 sqft |
| Transaction | For sale |