North Saanich Real Estate & Homes for Sale
11 distinct neighborhoods to explore
SFH Benchmark
$1,486,500
-0.5% yr/yr
VREB HPI Benchmark, March 2026
Condo Benchmark
$624,900
-10.0% yr/yr
Sidney, Central Saanich, and North Saanich sit at the northern tip of the Peninsula with Victoria International Airport, BC Ferries access to the Gulf Islands, and a maritime small-town feel.
Area Overview
North Saanich represents the Saanich Peninsula's most prestigious municipality, offering oceanfront estates, luxury rural properties, and refined Peninsula living with proximity to Victoria International Airport and spectacular Haro Strait views. This affluent municipality features everything from multi-million dollar waterfront estates along the eastern shoreline to exclusive acreages with territorial perspectives, charming Dean Park residential areas, and properties near Swartz Bay ferry terminal providing Gulf Islands access.
Why Live in North Saanich?
Ultra-Luxury Waterfront Estates
Multi-million dollar oceanfront properties ($2-9M+) with private beaches, territorial Haro Strait views, and architectural excellence create Peninsula's most prestigious addresses. Limited waterfront inventory, dramatic ocean vistas to Olympic Mountains, and investment-grade luxury attract affluent international buyers and executives.
Victoria Airport at Your Doorstep
Victoria International Airport proximity (5-15 minutes) creates unmatched convenience for frequent travelers, aviation enthusiasts, and business professionals. Fly to Vancouver, Seattle, and beyond while living in prestigious Peninsula oceanfront community unavailable near most airports.
Swartz Bay Ferry & Gulf Islands Gateway
BC Ferries terminal provides daily access to Salt Spring Island, Pender Islands, Galiano, Mayne, and Saturna Islands for island hopping adventures, weekend getaways, and boating lifestyle. Gulf Islands proximity creates unique marine recreation opportunities and waterfront cultural connections.
Exclusive Low-Density Character
Strict development controls preserve rural character, protect ocean viewscapes, and maintain low-density exclusivity. Larger lots (1-5+ acres), privacy, mature forests, and limited new development ensure North Saanich retains prestigious Peninsula atmosphere and property values.
Sidney Amenities Without Density
Downtown Sidney's bookstores, waterfront dining, Shaw Centre, and boutique shopping just 5-10 minutes away provides urban conveniences without urban density. Enjoy cultural attractions, restaurants, and services while maintaining exclusive North Saanich privacy and rural Peninsula character.
Haro Strait Marine Recreation
Beaches, boat launches, marinas (Deep Cove, Tsehum Harbour), and protected Saanichton Bay waters create world-class ocean recreation. Sailing, kayaking, fishing, whale watching, and boating lifestyle with calm protected waters plus open Haro Strait sailing unavailable elsewhere near Victoria.
Best Areas and Pockets in North Saanich
Buyer experience varies significantly by pocket. These are the areas that consistently stand out for demand, livability, and long-term value.
Deep Cove
Deep Cove is where buyers who want a genuine boating lifestyle choose within North Saanich. Saanichton Bay's protected water is the key differentiator from Ardmore or Lands End: year-round access without the Haro Strait exposure that limits smaller vessel use. The marina community creates a social structure that pure residential waterfront lacks, and the combination of ocean access, village atmosphere, and Sidney proximity makes this the most functional of North Saanich's waterfront pockets for full-time residents.
Dean Park
Dean Park is the rational family entry into North Saanich. The school catchment, lot sizes, and airport proximity are the same as waterfront subareas at a fraction of the cost. For buyers comparing Dean Park to Turgoose in Central Saanich at similar price points, the North Saanich address, Sidney waterfront access, and the cultural layer of the Mary Winspear Centre tip the balance toward Dean Park.
Ardmore Waterfront
Ardmore is the trophy waterfront pocket in North Saanich and on the entire Peninsula. The combination of Haro Strait frontage, Gulf Islands and Olympic Mountains in the view frame, large lot sizes, and genuine scarcity makes this the investment-grade waterfront category. Buyers with the capital to acquire here are looking at a fundamentally supply-constrained asset: oceanfront lots in Ardmore do not come available and when they do, the long-term appreciation record supports the acquisition.
Community Highlights
Prestigious waterfront estates on Haro Strait
Victoria International Airport proximity
Swartz Bay ferry terminal to Gulf Islands
Low-density development and rural character
Luxury acreages with territorial ocean views
Exclusive Peninsula lifestyle and natural beauty
Popular Attractions
Deep Cove Marina
Protected marina offering boat moorage, launch facilities, and waterfront dining. Gateway to Saanichton Bay's calm waters perfect for sailing and kayaking.
Bazan Bay Beach
Scenic oceanfront park with beach access, walking trails, and stunning views across Haro Strait. Popular spot for beachcombing, picnics, and sunset viewing.
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848 Lands End Rd, North Saanich BC V8L 5L3
North Saanich
6 bed · 10.0 bath · 7,349 sf · 530 days
Courtesy of Sotheby's International Realty Canada
MLS®
10865 Fernie Wynd Rd, North Saanich BC V8L 5H8
North Saanich
6 bed · 8.0 bath · 9,359 sf
Courtesy of Macdonald Realty Ltd. (Sid)
MLS®
418 Lands End Rd, North Saanich BC V8L 5L9
North Saanich
3 bed · 4.0 bath · 3,908 sf
Courtesy of Macdonald Realty Ltd. (Sid)
MLS®
9752 Glynnwood Park Rd, North Saanich BC V8L 5H4
North Saanich
3 bed · 4.0 bath · 4,309 sf
Courtesy of Alexandrite Real Estate Ltd.
MLS®
1580 Lands End Rd, North Saanich BC V8L 5L5
North Saanich
3 bed · 4.0 bath · 4,803 sf
Courtesy of Sotheby's International Realty Canada
MLS®
2355 Tryon Rd, North Saanich BC V8L 5H8
North Saanich
4 bed · 3.0 bath · 3,428 sf
Courtesy of Macdonald Realty Ltd. (Sid)
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