4 Bed Single Family Detached in Saanich West

$999,900

3870 Rowland Ave
MLS® NO: 1053238

Description

Tucked away on a quiet no-through street, just a stone’s throw from Uptown, this incredibly private and character-filled home offers a peaceful retreat in one of Saanich’s most convenient central locations. Originally built in the early 1900s, it has been thoughtfully updated and lovingly cared for while preserving its timeless charm. The inviting living room is anchored by a striking original fireplace made with local river rock, while a beautiful arched nook frames an original stained-glass window. The stunning updated kitchen flows into the dining space, which opens directly onto the private deck and fully fenced yard—perfect for effortless indoor-outdoor living. A comfortable primary bedroom and an ensuite bathroom are also conveniently located on the main floor, while a heat pump provides efficient heating and air conditioning year-round. Offering approximately 2,493 sf. across three levels, the flexible layout includes multiple bedrooms and three bathrooms. Upstairs, a charming bedroom retreat incorporates a generous sitting area and is surrounded by convenient attic storage. The bright lower level features suite potential with an additional bedroom, spacious family room and an impressive artist’s studio with soaring ceilings that could easily double as another bedroom, creative space or home office, along with abundant storage. Outside, the sunny backyard feels like a private oasis, complete with multiple sheds, a workshop and a greenhouse that brim with possibility. An expansive front view deck provides an incredible extension of the living space—perfect for entertaining, relaxing or soaking up the sunshine. A truly special home offering warmth, privacy, versatility and unbeatable central convenience. **Some photos virtually staged, buyer to verify**

General

Property Type:Single Family Detached
Title of Ownership:Lot 5, Block E, Section 14 & 24, Victoria Land District, Plan VIP306
Layout:Main Level Entry with Lower/Upper Lvl(s)
Taxes:$4,547
Tax Year:2026
Finished Sq. Ft.:2,493
Unfinished Sq. Ft.:316
Year Built:1907

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Interior Details

Bedroom(s): 4
Bathroom(s): 3
Basement Type: Finished, Full, Walk-Out Access
Basement Description: 1
Interior Features: Dining Room, French Doors, Storage
Appliances Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Oven/Range Electric, Washer

Building Details

Foundation: Poured Concrete
Roof: Asphalt Shingle
Heat/Air: Forced Air

Site Influences

Lot SqFt: 7,200
Acres: 0.16
Lot Shape: 60x120
Water: Municipal
Waste: Sewer Connected
Parking: Driveway
Lot Features: Cul-de-sac, Easy Access, No Through Road, Private, Recreation Nearby, Shopping Nearby, Southern Exposure

Strata Lot Information

Rental Restrictions: Unrestricted

Room Dimensions

Lower Level

Bathroom3-Piece
Bedroom19'0"x12'4"
Bedroom10'8"x10'5"
Family Room15'9"x14'2"
Laundry12'9"x6'6"
Storage6'7"x6'0"
Storage7'0"x4'2"
Walk-in Closet7'9"x5'0"

Main Level

Bathroom2-Piece
Bathroom4-Piece
Bedroom12'2"x11'2"
Dining Room12'3"x11'2"
Entrance5'0"x5'0"
Kitchen11'8"x11'1"
Living Room20'7"x11'8"
Office8'5"x4'3"
Other8'8"x4'3"

Second Level

Bedroom14'0"x9'5"

Unfinished

Storage11'2"x11'1"
Deck23'9"x8'0"
Deck25'8"x15'4"
Greenhouse11'0"x6'0"
Storage8'0"x2'6"
Storage8'6"x6'0"
Workshop7'2"x5'10"
Workshop11'6"x9'6"
Storage8'8"x6'7"

Property Details

Beds: 4
Baths: 3
Sq. Feet: 2,493
Year Built: 1907
Property Type: Single Family Detached
Municipality: Saanich West

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Amanda YoungThe Agency
Phone: 250-360-6120

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