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1935 San Juan Ave
SE Gordon Head Saanich V8N 2J3

$1,480,000
Residential beds: 4 baths: 3.0 2,656 sq. ft. built: 1968

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Status:
Active
Prop. Type:
Residential
MLS® Num:
1003854
Bedrooms:
4
Bathrooms:
3
Year Built:
1968
Welcome to this meticulously maintained 4+ bedroom, 3 bathroom home in the sought-after Gordon Head neighbourhood - just minutes from Uvic, parks, and beaches. This beautifully updated home has been extensively upgraded over the past year with high-end finishes and modern amenities throughout. Recent improvements include brand-new glass windows in every room, new roof gutters and flashing, updated flooring, fresh exterior paint, and a custom outdoor grilling area—perfect for entertaining. The fully finished basement features a dedicated entertainment space, ideal for gatherings or relaxing evenings. All major appliances are new or recently added, including a high-efficiency water heater, gas range, built-in gas grill, microwave, dishwasher, refrigerator, washer, dryer, and a state-of-the-art heat recovery ventilator. This home is truly move-in ready and built for comfort and efficiency.
Property Type:
Residential
Type:
Single Family Residence
Year built:
1968 (Age: 57)
Close Price Lease Total:
Existing Lease Expiry:
Living Area:
2,656 sq. ft.
Listing General Location:
SE Gordon Head, Saanich East
Bedrooms:
4
Bathrooms:
3.0 (Full:-/Half:-)
Lot Size:
10,092 sq. ft.
Kitchens:
1
Home Style:
Spanish
Taxes:
Construction:
Brick, Stone, Stucco, Wood
New Construction:
No
Basement:
Crawl Space, Partially Finished
Foundation:
Concrete Perimeter
Roof:
Fibreglass Shingle
Ceiling Heights:
Floor finish:
Carpet, Hardwood, Linoleum
Total Building Area:
2,966 sq. ft.
Total Unfinished Area:
310 sq. ft.
Commercial Area:
# Bedrooms or Dens Total:
5
# Main Level Bedrooms:
3
# Second Level Bedrooms:
0
# Third Level Bedrooms:
0
# Lower Level Bedrooms:
1
# Other Level Bedrooms:
0
# Main Level Bathrooms:
2
# Second Level Bathrooms:
0
# Third Level Bathrooms:
0
# Lower Level Bathrooms:
1
# Other Level Bathrooms:
0
# Main Level Kitchens:
1
# Second Level Kitchens:
0
# Third Level Kitchens:
0
# Lower Level Kitchens:
0
# Other Level Kitchens:
0
Living Area Lower Floor:
680 sq. ft.
Living Area Main Floor:
1,976 sq. ft.
Living Area Other Floor:
0 sq. ft.
Living Area 2nd Floor:
0 sq. ft.
Living Area 3rd Floor:
0 sq. ft.
Fireplaces:
2
Fireplace Details:
Family Room, Living Room
Laundry Features:
In House
Water supply:
Municipal
Sewer:
Sewer Connected
Cooling:
Air Conditioning
Heating:
Baseboard, Electric, Forced Air, Heat Pump
Fireplace:
Yes
Pending Date:
Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Dryer, Oven Built-In, Refrigerator, Washer
Breakfast Nook, Dining Room, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
Aluminum Frames
Balcony/Patio
Corner of San Juan & Gordon Head Rd
Main Level
0
Yes
No
Unrestricted
Floor
Type
Size
Other
Main Floor
Main Floor
Main Floor
Main Floor
Main Floor
Main Floor
Main Floor
Main Floor
Lower Level
Lower Level
Lower Level
Lower Level
Lower Level
Floor
Ensuite
Pieces
Other
Main Floor
Main Floor
Lower Level
Financing Notes:
Assessed:
Assessment year:
Approximate Inventory Value:
Fixed Equipment Approx. Value:
Goodwill Approx. Value:
Gross Income:
Net Operating Income:
Association Fee:
Association Fee Frequency:
Jurisdiction name:
District of Saanich (SD61)
Legal Description:
Units in Building:
Units in Community:
Number of 2 piece baths:
0
Number of 3 piece baths:
0
Number of 4 piece baths:
2
Number of 5 piece baths:
0
Number of 2 piece Ensuites:
0
Number of 3 piece Ensuites:
1
Number of 4 piece Ensuites:
0
Property Condition:
Resale
Exposure / Faces:
Southeast
Layout:
Main Level Entry with Lower Level(s)
Lot Site Features:
Corner Lot, Landscaped
Attached Garage:
No
Carport Spaces:
0
Garage Spaces:
1
Garage:
Yes
Parking Features:
Driveway, Garage
Total Parking Spaces:
2
Total Units:
Date Listed:
Jun 17, 2025
Original Price:
1480000.0
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Data was last updated June 27, 2025 at 02:05 PM (UTC)
Area Statistics
Listings on market:
71
Avg list price:
$1,350,000
Min list price:
$350,000
Max list price:
$4,980,000
Avg days on market:
36
Min days on market:
1
Max days on market:
150
Avg price per sq.ft.:
$578.27
These statistics are generated based on the current listing's property type and located in SE Gordon Head. Average values are derived using median calculations.
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