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    Sooke represents the western frontier of Greater Victoria living, offering affordable family housing with spectacular ocean access, small-town community character, and gateway to wild Pacific coastline along the Juan de Fuca Strait. This rapidly growing seaside town features diverse housing from entry-level condos and townhomes to waterfront estates and rural acreages, serving first-time buyers, families, retirees, and outdoor enthusiasts seeking West Coast lifestyle at accessible prices. Sooke real estate provides exceptional value compared to Victoria and the Westshore, with properties appealing to budget-conscious buyers willing to commute in exchange for ocean proximity, natural beauty, and affordable entry to the housing market. The community benefits from stunning natural amenities including Whiffin Spit's unique sandbar protecting Sooke Harbour, East Sooke Regional Park with rugged coastal trails, and the dramatic coastline along Highway 14 to Port Renfrew.

    20 distinct neighborhoods to explore

    Average Price

    $695,000

    Market Trend

    Rising

    Area Overview

    Sooke represents the western frontier of Greater Victoria living, offering affordable family housing with spectacular ocean access, small-town community character, and gateway to wild Pacific coastline along the Juan de Fuca Strait. This rapidly growing seaside town features diverse housing from entry-level condos and townhomes to waterfront estates and rural acreages, serving first-time buyers, families, retirees, and outdoor enthusiasts seeking West Coast lifestyle at accessible prices. Sooke real estate provides exceptional value compared to Victoria and the Westshore, with properties appealing to budget-conscious buyers willing to commute in exchange for ocean proximity, natural beauty, and affordable entry to the housing market. The community benefits from stunning natural amenities including Whiffin Spit's unique sandbar protecting Sooke Harbour, East Sooke Regional Park with rugged coastal trails, and the dramatic coastline along Highway 14 to Port Renfrew.

    Sooke's downtown core features local shops, restaurants, services, and the vibrant Sooke Region Museum celebrating logging and maritime heritage. Families appreciate Sooke's excellent schools, strong recreational programs, community events including the famous Sooke Fine Arts Show, and safe small-town atmosphere perfect for raising children. The area attracts diverse demographics including young families seeking affordable housing near beaches, retirees downsizing to ocean proximity, outdoor enthusiasts prioritizing hiking and ocean recreation, and commuters willing to drive 30-40 minutes to Victoria employment for better housing value. Properties range from affordable starter homes and townhomes to luxury ocean-view estates and rural acreages with privacy.

    Sooke's real estate market sees steady appreciation driven by Greater Victoria growth pressures, limited affordable alternatives, and increasing recognition of the area's ocean access and lifestyle value. For buyers seeking affordable Greater Victoria real estate with ocean proximity, small-town character, and natural beauty, Sooke delivers exceptional West Coast value and authentic seaside living.

    Why Live in Sooke?

    Unbeatable Affordability & Ocean Access

    Entry-level homes from $425K provide Greater Victoria living at 40-55% below downtown prices with ocean proximity. First-time buyers, families, and retirees access West Coast lifestyle, beaches, and natural beauty without sacrificing home ownership dreams.

    Whiffin Spit Natural Wonder

    Unique 1km natural sandbar extending into Sooke Harbour creates protected waters for kayaking, paddleboarding, and swimming plus ocean beach on opposite side. Stunning sunsets, bird watching, and beachcombing deliver daily West Coast magic.

    East Sooke Regional Park Wilderness

    Over 1,400 hectares of rugged coastal trails, pristine beaches, and wilderness camping accessible from town. Coast Trail offers 10km of dramatic ocean cliffs, seal colonies, and authentic Vancouver Island wilderness without remote access.

    Small-Town Community Character

    Safe family-friendly atmosphere with excellent schools, vibrant community events (Sooke Fine Arts Show attracts 15,000+ visitors), local shops, farmers markets, and genuine small-town connections missing from urban Victoria neighborhoods.

    Gateway to Wild Pacific Coast

    Highway 14 scenic drive to Port Renfrew passes spectacular ocean viewpoints, beaches, and coastal rainforest. Weekend adventures to Botanical Beach, Avatar Grove ancient trees, and Juan de Fuca Marine Trail start at your doorstep.

    Growing Infrastructure & Services

    Sooke rapidly expands with new medical clinic, shopping centers, recreation facilities, and improved highway safety. Community grows 3-4% annually as Greater Victoria families discover affordable housing with ocean access and small-town quality of life.

    Community Highlights

    Affordable family homes with ocean proximity

    Whiffin Spit unique sandbar and protected harbour

    East Sooke Regional Park with rugged coastal trails

    Small-town atmosphere with excellent schools

    Gateway to wild Pacific coastline and Port Renfrew

    Sooke Fine Arts Show and vibrant community events

    Popular Attractions

    Sooke Potholes Provincial Park

    Stunning series of natural rock pools and swimming holes carved by the Sooke River. Popular for swimming, cliff jumping, picnicking, and riverside hiking trails.

    Sooke River Rd, Sooke, BC

    Sooke Region Museum

    Local history museum celebrating Sooke's logging and maritime heritage. Features historic Moss Cottage, indigenous artifacts, and rotating exhibits about pioneer life.

    2070 Phillips Rd, Sooke, BC

    Explore Sooke Neighborhoods

    Discover the unique character and real estate opportunities in each distinct neighborhood within Sooke.

    17 Mile

    $575,000

    17 Mile is a coastal residential area along Highway 14 west of Sooke village, offering affordable oceanfront and ocean-view properties with spectacular sunsets and beach access at an attractive price point for West Coast living. This area appeals to first-time buyers, retirees, and remote workers seeking waterfront lifestyle without the premium prices of more developed Sooke neighborhoods. Properties at 17 Mile include modest waterfront cottages, renovated beach homes, and affordable acreages with ocean views, providing diverse options for buyers on varying budgets. The neighborhood benefits from direct access to rocky beaches perfect for beachcombing, tide pooling, and dramatic storm watching during winter months. Residents enjoy quiet coastal living with minimal traffic and a genuine off-the-beaten-path atmosphere that attracts those seeking privacy and connection with wild Pacific shoreline. While 17 Mile lacks immediate access to shopping and services, requiring drives to Sooke village or beyond, the area compensates with affordable oceanfront real estate, natural beauty, and the authentic coastal character that defines Vancouver Island living. The neighborhood attracts artists, retirees, and nature enthusiasts who prioritize ocean access and affordability over urban convenience. Recent improvements to Highway 14 have enhanced safety and commuting, making 17 Mile increasingly viable for Victoria workers willing to embrace longer commutes for coastal lifestyle and property value. For buyers seeking entry-level oceanfront or affordable West Coast living, 17 Mile delivers exceptional opportunity in Sooke's real estate market.

    Becher Bay

    $685,000

    Becher Bay is a protected harbor and residential area in East Sooke offering sheltered waterfront properties, marina facilities, and a tight-knit coastal community atmosphere. This neighborhood appeals to boaters, fishing enthusiasts, and buyers seeking affordable waterfront living with direct ocean access and protected anchorage. Becher Bay real estate includes waterfront homes on the bay, elevated ocean-view properties, and modest acreages within walking distance of the water, providing options across various price points. The area benefits from Becher Bay Marina offering boat moorage, launch facilities, and marine services that enhance the neighborhood's appeal to recreational and commercial fishermen. Properties attract retirees, remote workers, and outdoor enthusiasts seeking coastal lifestyle combined with community atmosphere and boating opportunities. The protected bay provides safe conditions for kayaking, paddleboarding, and small boat navigation, while surrounding waters offer excellent salmon and bottomfish opportunities. Becher Bay residents form a close community bonded by shared maritime interests and appreciation for coastal living. The area provides convenient access to East Sooke Regional Park, offering world-class hiking trails and wilderness exploration minutes from home. While Becher Bay requires longer commutes to Victoria and limited local services, it delivers authentic coastal village atmosphere, affordable waterfront access, and strong community character increasingly rare in Greater Victoria's expensive real estate market.

    Billings Spit

    $1,385,000

    Billings Spit is an exclusive waterfront neighborhood at the entrance to Sooke Basin, featuring premium oceanfront estates and properties with unobstructed harbor views and direct beach access. This prestigious area represents Sooke's finest coastal real estate, attracting affluent buyers seeking waterfront luxury, privacy, and spectacular natural beauty. Billings Spit real estate includes high-end waterfront homes on large lots with private beaches, territorial ocean views, and sophisticated West Coast architecture designed to maximize water vistas and indoor-outdoor living. Properties command premium prices reflecting their rare combination of waterfront location, natural beauty, and proximity to Sooke amenities. The neighborhood benefits from the iconic Billings Spit natural formation, a narrow sand and gravel bar extending into Sooke Basin that creates protected beach areas and unique ecological habitats supporting diverse shorebirds and marine life. Residents enjoy morning beach walks, private shoreline access, and world-class sunset viewing across Sooke Basin to the Olympic Mountains. The area attracts executives, successful professionals, and retirees who have achieved financial success and prioritize coastal lifestyle, architectural quality, and investment in irreplaceable natural assets. While Billings Spit requires commuting to Victoria for work and some services, the exceptional waterfront location, privacy, and natural beauty justify premium pricing. For those seeking Sooke's finest address with luxury waterfront living, Billings Spit represents the pinnacle of West Coast real estate in this growing community.

    Broomhill

    $675,000

    Broomhill is a newer residential development area in eastern Sooke featuring modern subdivisions with contemporary homes built primarily in the 2010s and 2020s. This family-oriented neighborhood appeals to first-time buyers, young professionals, and families seeking affordable modern homes in well-planned communities with nearby schools and parks. Broomhill real estate includes single-family homes, townhomes, and some duplex units offering diverse housing options at accessible price points for Greater Victoria's competitive market. Properties feature open-concept floor plans, modern kitchens, energy-efficient construction, and attached garages appealing to buyers prioritizing contemporary design and move-in-ready condition. The neighborhood benefits from proximity to Sooke elementary and secondary schools, making it particularly attractive to families with school-age children. Residents enjoy access to community parks, playgrounds, and Sooke's growing trail network connecting to natural areas and recreation facilities. Broomhill provides convenient access to Sooke Town Centre for shopping, dining, and services, while Highway 14 enables commuting to Victoria and Langford employment centers. The area represents Sooke's most affordable entry point for newer construction, attracting buyers priced out of Victoria, Langford, and Colwood markets. While Broomhill lacks the heritage character of older Sooke neighborhoods, it delivers contemporary comfort, family-friendly amenities, and strong value for buyers seeking modern homes in the growing Westshore region.

    East Sooke

    $985,000

    East Sooke is a spectacular rural coastal area featuring dramatic ocean cliffs, protected coves, and some of Greater Victoria's most pristine wilderness coastline preserved within East Sooke Regional Park. This area offers premium oceanfront estates, rural acreages with ocean views, and properties adjacent to 1,422 hectares of protected parkland that attracts outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers seeking world-class recreation access. East Sooke real estate includes luxury waterfront properties on multi-acre lots with private beaches, elevated ocean-view homes with territorial vistas, and forested acreages within walking distance of park trails. Properties command premium prices reflecting their proximity to exceptional natural amenities and protected wilderness character. The neighborhood benefits from East Sooke Regional Park's extensive trail network including the renowned Coast Trail offering 10 kilometers of spectacular oceanfront hiking through old-growth forest, along rocky bluffs, and past hidden coves. Residents enjoy kayaking from protected beaches, fishing for salmon and bottomfish, and observing abundant marine wildlife including seals, sea lions, eagles, and seasonal orcas. East Sooke attracts affluent retirees, professionals, and lifestyle buyers who prioritize outdoor recreation, natural beauty, and investment in properties adjacent to permanently protected wilderness. The area maintains strict rural zoning with larger lot minimums, environmental protections, and limited development that preserves the region's wild character. While East Sooke requires longer commutes and greater self-sufficiency, it delivers unparalleled coastal beauty and recreation access that justifies premium real estate values.

    French Beach

    $625,000

    French Beach is a scenic coastal area centered around popular French Beach Provincial Park, offering affordable oceanfront and ocean-view properties with sandy beach access and spectacular Pacific Ocean scenery. This neighborhood appeals to buyers seeking coastal lifestyle at accessible prices, combining beach recreation with proximity to Sooke amenities. French Beach real estate includes modest waterfront cottages, renovated beach homes, and affordable acreages with ocean views, providing diverse options for various budgets. Properties benefit from walking access to French Beach Provincial Park, featuring a beautiful sandy beach, coastal trails, and camping facilities that make it one of Vancouver Island's most popular day-use destinations. The area attracts families, retirees, and outdoor enthusiasts who appreciate beach access, whale watching opportunities, and the provincial park amenities as extensions of their backyard. Residents enjoy morning beach walks, sunset viewing across the Strait, and seasonal gray whale migration observation from shore. The neighborhood maintains a quiet residential character with Highway 14 frontage providing convenient commuting to Sooke and Victoria. While French Beach properties may be more modest than premium Sooke waterfront estates, they offer authentic coastal living at prices accessible to average buyers. The area's combination of provincial park amenities, sandy beach access, and affordable oceanfront makes it popular with first-time oceanfront buyers and retirees seeking West Coast lifestyle on fixed budgets.

    John Muir

    $695,000

    John Muir is a newer residential development area in central Sooke featuring modern subdivisions with contemporary homes built primarily since the 2010s. This family-friendly neighborhood appeals to first-time buyers, young families, and commuters seeking affordable modern housing in well-planned communities with nearby schools and amenities. John Muir real estate includes predominantly single-family homes with modern open-concept designs, energy-efficient construction, and attached garages that align with contemporary lifestyle preferences. Properties offer excellent value compared to similar new construction in Victoria, Langford, and Colwood, attracting buyers priced out of closer-in Westshore markets. The neighborhood benefits from proximity to Edward Milne Community School, elementary schools, and Sooke Recreation Centre with its pool, ice arena, and fitness facilities. Residents enjoy access to community parks, playgrounds, and Sooke's growing trail network connecting to natural areas and the Galloping Goose Regional Trail. John Muir provides convenient access to Sooke Town Centre for shopping, dining, and services, while Highway 14 enables commuting to Victoria and Langford employment centers. The area represents strong value for buyers seeking modern homes, family-friendly neighborhoods, and room to grow without the premium prices of central Greater Victoria. While John Muir requires longer commutes than Langford or Colwood, it delivers contemporary comfort, excellent schools, and affordability that make it increasingly popular with young families.

    Jordan River

    $485,000

    Jordan River is a remote coastal community on Highway 14 west of Sooke, known for world-class surfing, rugged natural beauty, and affordable oceanfront properties that attract surfers, artists, and alternative lifestyle adherents. This off-the-beaten-path area offers modest beach cottages, rustic oceanfront homes, and forested acreages appealing to buyers seeking authentic West Coast character without premium prices. Jordan River real estate features predominantly older homes, many requiring renovation or updating, providing opportunities for buyers willing to invest sweat equity in exchange for oceanfront location. The area is renowned among Vancouver Island surfers for consistent winter swells and powerful beach breaks that create excellent surfing conditions year-round. Properties attract young buyers, remote workers, and creative types who prioritize coastal lifestyle, outdoor recreation, and affordability over modern amenities. The neighborhood maintains a distinctly bohemian character with minimal development, gravel roads, and a community of like-minded residents valuing environmental consciousness and low-impact living. Jordan River benefits from proximity to China Beach Provincial Park and the Juan de Fuca Marine Trail, offering world-class hiking and wilderness camping. While the area lacks shopping, services, and requires the longest commutes in the Sooke region, it compensates with authentic coastal character, surf culture, and the lowest oceanfront prices on Vancouver Island's south coast. For those seeking entry-level oceanfront, surf lifestyle, or alternative coastal living, Jordan River offers exceptional opportunity and unique character.

    Kemp Lake

    $685,000

    Kemp Lake is a peaceful residential area in northern Sooke centered around scenic Kemp Lake, offering lakefront and lake-view properties with freshwater recreation and rural atmosphere. This family-oriented neighborhood appeals to buyers seeking affordable lake access, larger lots, and quiet country living within Sooke's boundaries. Kemp Lake real estate features single-family homes on moderate to large lots, some with direct lake frontage providing private dock opportunities, swimming access, and fishing. Properties offer excellent value compared to oceanfront homes while delivering waterfront lifestyle and natural beauty. The area attracts families seeking space for children and pets, retirees downsizing from larger acreages, and outdoor enthusiasts who appreciate lake recreation. Residents enjoy kayaking, canoeing, swimming, and fishing in Kemp Lake's clean freshwater, while surrounding forest provides trail access and natural scenery. The neighborhood maintains rural character with larger lot sizes, minimal traffic, and abundant wildlife including deer, eagles, and waterfowl. Kemp Lake provides convenient access to Sooke schools, shopping, and recreation facilities while offering sanctuary-like atmosphere away from busy village areas. The area benefits from Sooke's growing trail network and proximity to regional parks for extended outdoor recreation. While Kemp Lake properties may lack ocean views, they compensate with lakefront access, affordability, and the family-friendly atmosphere that makes this a sought-after Sooke neighborhood for buyers prioritizing space and natural beauty.

    Otter Point

    $725,000

    Otter Point is a rural coastal area between Sooke and Jordan River offering larger forested acreages, ocean-view properties, and peaceful country living with spectacular West Coast scenery. This area appeals to buyers seeking privacy, natural surroundings, and affordable acreage properties within reasonable commuting distance of Sooke amenities. Otter Point real estate features predominantly custom homes on multi-acre lots with forest, ocean views, or combinations of both, providing space for horses, gardens, and outdoor pursuits. Properties attract families seeking room to grow, horse enthusiasts, and those desiring retreat-like settings without extreme remoteness. The neighborhood benefits from proximity to Otter Point Beach and coastal access points offering rocky shoreline exploration, tide pooling, and ocean views. Residents enjoy abundant wildlife, dark skies, and the peaceful rural character that defines authentic Vancouver Island country living. Otter Point provides convenient access to Highway 14 for commuting to Sooke, Colwood, and Victoria while maintaining genuine rural atmosphere with minimal development. The area offers excellent value for acreage buyers, with larger lots at prices significantly lower than Metchosin or Highlands properties. While Otter Point requires longer commutes and greater self-sufficiency than Sooke village, it compensates with space, affordability, and natural beauty that appeal to buyers prioritizing rural lifestyle. For those seeking larger acreages, privacy, and West Coast scenery without premium waterfront prices, Otter Point delivers exceptional value in Sooke's diverse real estate market.

    Phillips North

    $635,000

    Phillips North is an established residential neighborhood in northern Sooke featuring mature landscaping, quiet streets, and affordable single-family homes that appeal to first-time buyers and families seeking value in the Sooke real estate market. This area offers predominantly homes built in the 1980s and 1990s on modest lots, providing entry-level opportunities for buyers priced out of Victoria and Langford markets. Phillips North real estate includes rancher-style homes, split-levels, and some newer infill construction, offering diverse options at accessible price points. Properties feature larger yards than newer developments, mature fruit trees, and established gardens that reflect decades of homeowner care. The neighborhood attracts young families seeking affordable home ownership, first-time buyers, and retirees downsizing from larger properties while remaining in Sooke. Residents enjoy proximity to Edward Milne Community School, Sooke elementary schools, and Sooke Recreation Centre with its pool, ice arena, and fitness facilities. The area provides convenient access to Sooke Town Centre for shopping and services, while Highway 14 enables commuting to Victoria and Westshore employment centers. Phillips North offers strong community atmosphere with friendly neighbors and family-oriented character. While properties may require updates compared to newer Sooke developments, they deliver solid value with larger lots, established neighborhoods, and affordable entry into Greater Victoria's competitive real estate market. For budget-conscious buyers seeking space, community, and Sooke lifestyle, Phillips North represents excellent value.

    Port Renfrew

    $385,000

    Port Renfrew is a remote coastal village at the western terminus of Highway 14, renowned as the southern gateway to the West Coast Trail and Avatar Grove ancient forest. This unique community offers affordable oceanfront cottages, rustic homes, and properties appealing to outdoor enthusiasts, artists, and those seeking authentic West Coast wilderness living. Port Renfrew real estate features modest older homes, many requiring renovation, at prices significantly lower than anywhere else in Greater Victoria region. The village attracts hikers completing the legendary West Coast Trail, visitors to Avatar Grove's massive old-growth trees, and fishing enthusiasts pursuing salmon and halibut in Port San Juan waters. Properties appeal to adventurous buyers, remote workers able to embrace isolation, and those prioritizing natural beauty and outdoor recreation over modern amenities. Port Renfrew maintains authentic fishing village character with minimal services, gravel roads, and a close-knit community of like-minded residents valuing environmental consciousness and wilderness access. The area benefits from world-class outdoor recreation including West Coast Trail hiking, Avatar Grove tours, Botanical Beach tide pooling, and exceptional salmon fishing. While Port Renfrew requires the most remote location in the region with 2+ hour drives to Victoria and limited services, it delivers unmatched wilderness character, authentic coastal culture, and the lowest real estate prices on Vancouver Island's accessible coastline. For those seeking adventure, solitude, and entry-level oceanfront, Port Renfrew offers extraordinary opportunity and unique lifestyle.

    Saseenos

    $655,000

    Saseenos is an established residential neighborhood in central Sooke offering affordable family homes, mature landscaping, and convenient access to schools and recreation facilities. This area appeals to first-time buyers, young families, and those seeking value in well-located Sooke properties close to amenities. Saseenos real estate features predominantly single-family homes built from the 1970s through 1990s on moderate lots with established gardens and mature trees. Properties provide excellent value with solid construction, family-friendly layouts, and the potential for updates and renovations to modernize while building equity. The neighborhood attracts families with school-age children who benefit from walking access to elementary schools and proximity to Edward Milne Community School. Residents enjoy convenient access to Sooke Recreation Centre, community parks, playgrounds, and the village's growing trail network. Saseenos provides easy access to Sooke Town Centre for shopping, dining, and services, while Highway 14 enables commuting to Victoria and Westshore employment centers. The area offers strong community atmosphere with long-term residents, friendly neighbors, and family-oriented character. While Saseenos homes may require updating compared to newer developments, they deliver affordability, larger lots, and established neighborhood appeal. For budget-conscious buyers seeking family-friendly Sooke living with convenient amenities access, Saseenos represents solid value in Greater Victoria's competitive real estate market.

    Sheringham Pnt

    $675,000

    Sheringham Point is a scenic coastal area west of Sooke centered around the historic Sheringham Point Lighthouse, offering oceanfront and ocean-view properties with spectacular Pacific scenery and proximity to Shirley Delicious Beach. This neighborhood appeals to buyers seeking coastal lifestyle, lighthouse views, and affordable West Coast living within reasonable commuting distance of Sooke amenities. Sheringham Point real estate features waterfront cottages, ocean-view homes, and forested acreages with territorial vistas across Juan de Fuca Strait. Properties benefit from proximity to Sheringham Point Lighthouse, a picturesque heritage structure that adds maritime character and photographic appeal to the area. Residents enjoy walking access to Shirley Delicious Beach, a protected sandy cove popular for swimming, kayaking, and family beach activities. The area attracts retirees seeking peaceful oceanfront settings, families wanting beach access, and outdoor enthusiasts who appreciate coastal trails and marine wildlife viewing. Sheringham Point provides convenient access to Highway 14 for commuting while maintaining quiet residential character away from village development. The neighborhood offers excellent value for buyers seeking oceanfront or ocean-view properties without the premium prices of Sooke Basin waterfront estates. While requiring longer drives to shopping and services, Sheringham Point compensates with natural beauty, lighthouse charm, and authentic coastal atmosphere that define Vancouver Island living. For those seeking affordable oceanfront with heritage character and beach access, Sheringham Point delivers exceptional value.

    Silver Spray

    $675,000

    Silver Spray is a newer residential development area in eastern Sooke featuring modern subdivisions with contemporary homes built since the 2010s. This family-oriented neighborhood appeals to first-time buyers, young professionals, and growing families seeking affordable modern housing in well-planned communities close to schools and amenities. Silver Spray real estate includes predominantly single-family homes and townhomes with open-concept designs, energy-efficient construction, and modern finishes that align with contemporary buyer preferences. Properties offer excellent value compared to similar new construction in Langford and Colwood, attracting buyers seeking more space and affordability in exchange for longer commutes. The neighborhood benefits from proximity to Sooke schools, parks, and recreation facilities, making it particularly attractive to families with children. Residents enjoy access to community playgrounds, the Galloping Goose Regional Trail connection, and Sooke's expanding trail network. Silver Spray provides convenient access to Sooke Town Centre for shopping and services, while Highway 14 enables commuting to Victoria and Westshore employment centers. The area represents Sooke's most affordable entry point for modern construction, appealing to buyers priced out of Westshore markets. While Silver Spray requires longer commutes than Langford or Colwood, it delivers contemporary comfort, family-friendly design, and strong value that make it increasingly popular with young families building equity in Greater Victoria's expensive real estate market.

    Sooke River

    $695,000

    Sooke River is a scenic residential area along the Sooke River corridor offering riverfront properties, forested acreages, and nature-focused living with excellent fishing and outdoor recreation access. This neighborhood appeals to outdoor enthusiasts, families seeking natural surroundings, and buyers prioritizing river access and forested settings. Sooke River real estate features properties ranging from riverfront homes with private fishing access to forested acreages within walking distance of the river, providing diverse options for nature-oriented buyers. The area benefits from proximity to Sooke River, renowned for salmon and steelhead fishing that attracts anglers from across Vancouver Island. Properties appeal to fishing enthusiasts, kayakers, and families who appreciate river recreation and natural beauty. Residents enjoy walking trails along the river corridor, wildlife viewing including eagles and spawning salmon, and the peaceful atmosphere that comes from living beside flowing water. The neighborhood provides convenient access to Sooke amenities while maintaining rural character with larger lots and forest surroundings. Sooke River properties offer excellent value for buyers seeking waterfront living at prices more accessible than oceanfront estates. The area attracts retirees, remote workers, and families who prioritize natural beauty and outdoor recreation over urban convenience. While Sooke River homes may lack ocean views, they compensate with river access, fishing opportunities, and the unique character that defines riparian living on Vancouver Island.

    Sooke Vill Core

    $685,000

    Sooke Village Core represents the historic downtown heart of Sooke, featuring walkable access to shops, restaurants, services, and waterfront parks that define this growing community's character and culture. This central neighborhood combines older character homes, newer infill developments, and mixed-use properties, appealing to buyers seeking urban village convenience without Victoria prices. Sooke Village Core real estate includes character homes from early settlement eras, renovated heritage properties, modern townhomes, and some condominium developments offering diverse housing options across price points. Properties benefit from walking access to Sooke Town Centre shopping, Sooke Harbour waterfront, and community amenities including library, recreation center, and schools. The neighborhood attracts young professionals, retirees seeking walkability, and families who appreciate village atmosphere combined with outdoor recreation access. Residents enjoy morning coffee at local cafes, farmers markets, community events at Ed Macgregor Park, and easy access to trails and natural areas. Sooke Village Core provides the best balance of urban convenience and outdoor lifestyle within the community, making it ideal for those seeking small-town character with modern amenities. Properties maintain diverse architectural character reflecting Sooke's evolution from fishing village to growing suburban community. While Village Core homes may have smaller lots than rural Sooke areas, they compensate with walkability, community engagement, and the lifestyle benefits of village living that appeal to an increasingly urban-oriented buyer demographic.

    Sunriver

    $695,000

    Sunriver is a newer master-planned community in eastern Sooke featuring modern subdivisions, contemporary homes, and well-designed amenities that appeal to families and first-time buyers seeking quality new construction at accessible prices. This thoughtfully planned neighborhood offers single-family homes, townhomes, and some duplex units built to modern energy standards with contemporary layouts and finishes. Sunriver real estate represents Sooke's most comprehensive new development, attracting buyers priced out of Langford and Colwood markets who are willing to accept longer commutes in exchange for affordability and modern amenities. Properties feature open-concept floor plans, attached garages, modern kitchens, and outdoor spaces designed for family living. The neighborhood benefits from integrated parks, playgrounds, and trail connections that create community atmosphere and outdoor recreation access. Residents enjoy proximity to Sooke schools, recreation facilities, and growing commercial development that enhances convenience. Sunriver provides easy Highway 14 access for commuting to Victoria and Westshore employment centers while delivering the lifestyle benefits of new construction and planned community design. The area appeals particularly to young families seeking move-in-ready homes, first-time buyers building equity, and those prioritizing modern construction quality over heritage character. While Sunriver requires the longest commutes for Victoria workers, it compensates with affordability, contemporary design, and the strong community atmosphere that defines successful master-planned neighborhoods.

    West Coast Rd

    $785,000

    West Coast Road is a scenic rural corridor west of Sooke village offering larger forested acreages, ocean-view properties, and access to world-class beaches and parks that define authentic West Coast living. This area appeals to buyers seeking privacy, natural beauty, and proximity to outdoor recreation while maintaining reasonable commuting distance to Sooke amenities. West Coast Road real estate features predominantly acreage properties with custom homes, forest settings, and in many cases spectacular ocean views across Juan de Fuca Strait. Properties attract affluent retirees, professionals seeking retreat settings, and outdoor enthusiasts who prioritize access to beaches, trails, and wilderness. The corridor benefits from proximity to French Beach Provincial Park, Point No Point Beach, and numerous coastal access points offering tide pooling, beachcombing, and dramatic ocean scenery. Residents enjoy morning wildlife viewing, sunset beach walks, and the peaceful rural character that comes from living along Vancouver Island's wild Pacific coastline. West Coast Road properties maintain larger lot sizes with environmental protections ensuring preservation of natural landscapes and ocean views. The area offers excellent value for buyers seeking ocean-view acreages at prices below Metchosin or Oak Bay waterfront properties. While requiring longer commutes and greater self-sufficiency, West Coast Road compensates with extraordinary natural beauty, beach access, and authentic coastal lifestyle that justify investment for those prioritizing location and environmental quality.

    Whiffin Spit

    $1,285,000

    Whiffin Spit is a prestigious waterfront neighborhood on Sooke Harbour featuring premium oceanfront estates and ocean-view properties with direct access to the iconic Whiffin Spit natural formation. This exclusive area represents some of Sooke's finest coastal real estate, attracting affluent buyers seeking waterfront luxury, natural beauty, and unique geographic features. Whiffin Spit real estate includes high-end waterfront homes with private beaches, sophisticated architecture designed to maximize harbor views, and properties benefiting from proximity to Whiffin Spit Regional Park. The neighborhood is defined by the remarkable Whiffin Spit sandbar extending one kilometer into Sooke Harbour, creating a protected natural environment popular for walking, birdwatching, and experiencing unique coastal ecology. Properties command premium prices reflecting their rare combination of waterfront location, spit access, and protected harbor views across to the Olympic Mountains. Residents enjoy morning beach walks along the spit, kayaking in calm harbor waters, and observing abundant shorebirds and marine life in this ecologically significant area. The neighborhood attracts successful executives, retirees who have achieved financial security, and lifestyle buyers prioritizing waterfront investment and natural amenities. Whiffin Spit properties maintain low-density character with larger lots, architectural quality, and environmental sensitivity. While requiring commuting to Victoria for work and some services, the exceptional waterfront location, unique natural feature access, and investment value justify premium pricing. For those seeking Sooke's finest waterfront address with extraordinary natural amenities, Whiffin Spit represents the pinnacle of coastal living.

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