Description
Welcome to 1717 Arbutus Terrace—a beautifully crafted, custom-built rancher (2022) with lower level, perfectly positioned above the shimmering waters of the Saanich Inlet. Set on nearly 2 acres at the end of a quiet road, this home offers ocean views from nearly every principal room. The main level features 3 bedrooms, vaulted ceiling, and a bright open-concept living and dining area with access to a deck. The well-appointed kitchen is a standout feature. The primary suite enjoys direct deck access. The lower level includes a fully self-contained 2-bedroom legal suite, with well insulated ceiling , previously used as a B&B and offering excellent flexibility. A detached log cabin-style workshop with loft, ocean views, and a deck adds flexibility. Ample parking for RVs, boats, and vehicles. Minutes to Bamberton Provincial Park and its beach, plus Brentwood College School and Cowichan Valley wineries. Contact your agent to experience this beautiful property for yourself.
Property Details
| Property Type | Residential |
| Property Sub Type | Single Family Detached |
| Listing ID | 1032768 |
| Status | Active |
| City | Mill Bay |
| Area | Malahat & Area |
| Sub-Area | ML Mill Bay |
| Postal Code | V8H 1B7 |
| Property Taxes | $7,168.00 (2025) |
| Garage Spaces | 2 |
| Parking Total | 8 |
| Facing | Northwest |
| Water | Well: Drilled |
| Sewer | Septic System |
| Heating | Heat Pump |
| Cooling | Other |
| Fireplaces | 1 |
| Fireplace Type | Propane |
| Appliances | Dishwasher,Dryer,Microwave,Oven/Range Electric,Range Hood,Refrigerator,Washer,Water Filters |
| Interior Features | Closet Organizer,Vaulted Ceiling(s),Workshop |
| Exterior Features | Balcony,Fencing: Partial,Sprinkler System |
| Construction | Cement Fibre,Concrete,Frame Wood,Insulation: Ceiling,Shingle-Other,Wood,See Remarks |
| Roof | Asphalt Shingle,Metal |
| Foundation | Poured Concrete |
| Basement | Finished,Walk-Out Access,With Windows |
| Laundry | In House |
| Listed Date | May 1, 2026 |
| Ownership | Freehold |
| Lot Size | 1.95 acres |
Rooms
| Room | Level | Dimensions | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Balcony | Main level | 50\' x 12\' | |
| Bathroom | Main level | 4-Piece | |
| Bedroom | Main level | 10\' x 10\' | |
| Bedroom | Main level | 12\' x 11\' | |
| Dining room | Main level | 14\' x 8\' | |
| Ensuite | Main level | 5-Piece | |
| Entrance | Main level | 7\' x 6\' | |
| Kitchen | Main level | 13\' x 10\' | |
| Laundry room | Main level | 9\' x 8\' | |
| Living room | Main level | 13\' x 14\' | |
| Patio | Main level | 15\' x 7\' | |
| Primary Bedroom | Main level | 14\' x 11\' |
Building Details
| Heating | Heat Pump |
| Stories | -1 |
| Appliances | Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer |
Additional Information
| Features | Other, Marine Oriented |
| View | Mountain view, Ocean view |
| Land Size | 1.95 ac |
| Building Type | House |
| Interior Size | 3909 sqft |
| Transaction | For sale |