Experience the epitome of coastal living at 4855 Major Rd, a stunning oceanfront estate on over half an acre in Cordova Bay. Just minutes from Victoria yet worlds apart, this unique property blends tranquility, practicality, and convenience, into a combination that is highly sought after. The main house, a redesigned west-coast rancher, spans 3, 189 square feet with three bedrooms, an expansive lofted den with a private deck, and 2.5 bathrooms. The Primary Suite includes dual ensuite bathroomsone with standup shower and the other with a soaker tub. An additional four-piece bathroom serves the other bedrooms. The gourmet kitchen is complete with maple cabinets, granite countertops, dual ovens, & eating area, while the Great Room and dining area offer gas fireplaces and panoramic views of Cordova Bay and Gulf Islands. A detached 1, 100 square foot guest cottage, designed by a protg of Frank Lloyd Wright, provides a serene retreat. It features a lofted bedroom, a half bath with a separate shower, a kitchenette, and oversized windows framing ocean vistas. A back pathway leads to a private viewpoint, and the front yard includes a yoga hut at the water's edge. The 287-square-foot gate house serves as a fully functional office - or additional sleeping quarters - and is equipped with a four-piece ensuite bathroom and two entrances, via a sliding door or access via carport. Despite its secluded feel, 4855 Major Rd is close to town, offering access to amenities, top-rated schools, and recreational facilities. This estate is ideal for multigenerational living, or familes that are emptying the nest or growing one. This serene retreat, promising unparalleled privacy and exclusivity on Vancouver Islands coveted shores, is perfect for any family (or individuals') dynamic and is ready for immediate enjoyment. Seize this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to own a piece of paradise. For more information or to schedule a private showing, contact your REALTOR today! (id:55598)
- MLS® 977390
- Date Listed09/27/2024
- Days on Realty 9 Days
- Bedrooms 5
- Bathrooms 4 baths
- Lot Size -
- Subdivision Cordova Bay
- Year Built 1951
- Square Feet 4,518 sq. ft
- Price Per Sq. Ft $816.29
Interior Features
- Cooling None
- Heating Baseboard Heaters, Forced Air, Electric, Natural Gas
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- Roof -
- Lot Size Acres -
- Lot Size SQFT -
- Lot Features -
Nearby Schools
Source: School Digger
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St. Michaels University School
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St. Joseph's Elementary School
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32.19 km
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32.19 km
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Vancouver Island School of Art
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Victoria International High School - Uplands Campus
Public • 8 - 12
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Sales & Tax History
Source: Public Records
Street Address | Beds | Baths | Sold Date | List Price |
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5090 Cordova Bay Rd | 0 | 8 | Oct 02, 2024 | $13,500,000 |
4015 Loyola St | 5 | 3 | Sep 28, 2024 | $1,248,000 |
621 Broadway Ave, Saanich BC V8Z 2G5 | 3 | 1 | Oct 01, 2024 | $899,900 |
834 Maltwood Terr | 5 | 4 | Oct 05, 2024 | $1,690,000 |
5675 Wellsview Rd | 5 | 4 | Oct 04, 2024 | $1,850,000 |
705 Chesterlea Rd, Saanich BC V8X 3R3 | 4 | 5 | Sep 18, 2024 | $1,499,999 |
5115 Del Monte Ave | 5 | 5 | Oct 02, 2024 | $2,498,900 |
2233 Lifton Pl, Saanich BC V8N 6B2 | 3 | 2 | Sep 16, 2024 | $1,498,000 |
4091 WILKINSON Rd | 4 | 2 | Sep 18, 2024 | $999,999 |
732 Viaduct Ave E, Saanich BC V8Z 3E3 | 4 | 3 | Sep 27, 2024 | $1,349,000 |
16/100
Car-Dependent
Walk Score ®
40/100
Some Transit
Transit Score ®
55/100
Bikable
Bike Score ®
Overview
Almost all errands require a car. A few nearby public transportation options. Some bike infrastructure.Transit Summary
8 nearby routes: 8 bus, 0 rail, 0 other
Walkability averages in the surrounding area
The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 37/100, Transit Score: 45/100, Bike Score: 55/100.
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Frequently Asked Questions for 4855 Major Rd
Source: Realty.com
4855 Major Rd, Saanich, BC V8Y2L8 is a Single Family Residence, Residential property listed for $3,688,000 The property is 4518 sq. ft with 5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms
Realty.com has 99 photos of 4855 Major Rd.
Our records indicate that 4855 Major Rd was built in 1951.
The full address for this home is 4855 Major Rd, Saanich, BC V8Y2L8.
4855 Major Rd has been listed on Realty.com since Fri September 27, 2024
Almost all errands require a car. A few nearby public transportation options. Some bike infrastructure.
The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 37/100, Transit Score: 45/100, Bike Score: 55/100.
Listing provided courtesy of:
Engel & Volkers Vancouver Island
(tel: (778) 433-8885)
Listing agent:
Sean Carrie
(tel: (778) 433-8885)
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