605 SENANUS DRIVE
Victoria · V8M1S6
$13,995,000
About this residence
Commissioned in the 1920s, this Samuel McClure-era home combines timeless architectural beauty with modern updates, while preserving its old-world charm. Situated on 4.75 acres, this waterfront estate offers breathtaking views of Squally Reach, Senanus Island, and Saanich Inlet. The property is private, gated, and peaceful, providing a perfect retreat surrounded by nature. The main home features superior craftsmanship and sweeping water views from every principal room. The gourmet kitchen boasts custom cabinetry, stone countertops, high-end appliances, a pantry, and an island with bar seating. The adjacent dining area is ideal for hosting, and the stylish living room, with its statement fireplace, leads to a covered deck. The primary suite includes a walk-in closet, fireplace, and three-piece ensuite, with deck access. The main floor also offers a second bedroom, a study, a family room, mudroom, and two bathrooms. Upstairs, the second primary suite features a spa-like ensuite and walk-in closet, along with two more bedrooms, two bathrooms, a balcony, and ample attic storage. The lower level is an entertainment hub, with a billiards room, media room, sitting area, and changing room. A separate Caretaker’s/Guest Cottage includes two bedrooms, a bathroom, laundry, a full kitchen, and a family room. The workshop features 12-foot garage doors for boat or RV storage and includes woodworking equipment, work benches, mezzanine, and attic storage. The estate has two distinct waterfront features: a sheltered bay for swimming and tidepool exploration, and a point with deeper water access, perfect for watersports, along with stunning vistas and sunsets. Exceptional outdoor living spaces include a swimming pool, multiple patios, meandering trails, and manicured landscaping. Explore the bountiful surrounding waters and rugged coastline from your yacht or pleasure craft, with the convenience of a boathouse with a mechanized marine way. True resort style living year round! (id:61366)
Property details
- Property type
- Single Family
- Style
- House
- Ownership
- Freehold
- Bedrooms
- 8
- Bathrooms
- 9
- Living area
- 13,251 sq ft
- Lot size
- 4.75
- Parking
- 8 spaces
- Fireplace
- 5
- Year built
- 1920
- Annual tax
- $30,575
- MLS®
- 1015704
- Board
- Victoria
- Status
- Inactive
- Listed
- Oct 3, 2025
- Updated
- Jan 4, 2026
Room dimensions
| Room | Level | Dimensions |
|---|---|---|
| Bathroom | Lower level | 2-Piece |
| Bathroom | Main level | 2-Piece |
| Workshop | Main level | 29 × 29 feet |
| Bathroom | Auxiliary Building | 4-Piece |
| Bedroom | Auxiliary Building | 14 × 11 feet |
| Bedroom | Auxiliary Building | 11 × 8 feet |
| Bedroom | Auxiliary Building | 10 × 9 feet |
| Kitchen | Auxiliary Building | 15 × 13 feet |
| Living room | Auxiliary Building | 10 × 19 feet |
| Storage | Lower level | 29 × 8 feet |
| Unfinished Room | Lower level | 30 × 12 feet |
| Workshop | Lower level | 30 × 23 feet |
| Living room | Additional Accommodation | 14 × 10 feet |
| Games room | Lower level | 15 × 20 feet |
| Media | Lower level | 25 × 15 feet |
| Living room | Auxiliary Building | 19 × 33 feet |
| Bathroom | Auxiliary Building | 3-Piece |
| Bedroom | Second level | 18 × 23 feet |
| Bedroom | Second level | 17 × 21 feet |
| Ensuite | Second level | 5-Piece |
| Bathroom | Second level | 3-Piece |
| Bathroom | Second level | 3-Piece |
| Primary Bedroom | Second level | 16 × 28 feet |
| Patio | Main level | 50 × 11 feet |
| Porch | Main level | 32 × 12 feet |
| Family room | Main level | 25 × 23 feet |
| Kitchen | Main level | 23 × 16 feet |
| Dining room | Main level | 17 × 15 feet |
| Bathroom | Main level | 4-Piece |
| Ensuite | Main level | 3-Piece |
| Bedroom | Main level | 14 × 14 feet |
| Primary Bedroom | Main level | 17 × 15 feet |
| Library | Main level | 16 × 12 feet |
| Living room | Main level | 30 × 25 feet |
Features & finishes
Appliances
- Washer
- Refrigerator
- Dishwasher
- Dryer
- Microwave
- See remarks
- Jetted Tub
- Oven - gas
Heating
- Forced air
- Heat Pump
- Other
- Electric
- Oil
Cooling
- Air Conditioned
Lot
- See remarks
- Private setting
- Acreage
- Southern exposure
- Other
- Moorage
- Marine Oriented
Views
- Mountain view
- Ocean view
Financing
Estimated monthly payment
$65,451/mo
Loan amount
$11,196,000
Down payment
$2,799,000
Estimate only. Rates and terms vary by lender and qualification.
Powered by Lenderoo.caLocation & area
Victoria
Nearby
About the area
Census · V8M- 16,687
- Population
- 52
- Median age
- $92,000
- Median income
- $900,000
- Median home value
- 79%
- Home ownership
- 22 min
- Avg. commute
Age distribution
Tenure
Neighbourhood statistics for the property’s forward sortation area. Figures are census-derived estimates.
Powered by Neighbourly.ioFrequently asked questions
What is the asking price for 605 SENANUS DRIVE?
605 SENANUS DRIVE is listed for $13,995,000, in Victoria.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 605 SENANUS DRIVE have?
It offers 8 bedrooms and 9 bathrooms.
What type of home is 605 SENANUS DRIVE?
605 SENANUS DRIVE is a Single Family, House, built in 1920.
How large is 605 SENANUS DRIVE?
The home offers approximately 13,251 sq ft of living space on a lot measuring 4.75.
What would the monthly mortgage payment be?
With a 20% down payment at a 5.0% interest rate over a 25-year amortization, the estimated monthly payment is about $65,451. Use the mortgage calculator above to model your own scenario.
What are the annual property taxes?
Property taxes are approximately $30,575 per year.
Is there parking?
Yes — 605 SENANUS DRIVE includes 8 parking spaces.
What is the Victoria area like?
Victoria has a population of about 16,687, a median age of 52, a 79% home-ownership rate, with an average commute of about 22 minutes.
What is the average home value in Victoria?
The median dwelling value in this area is approximately $900,000, based on census data via Neighbourly.
What is the median household income in Victoria?
The median household income in this area is approximately $92,000.
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