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3 Bed Single Family Detached in Sooke

$989,000

1638 Whiffin Spit Rd

Description

Rare 0.57-acre property steps from the ocean, in the highly sought-after Whiffin Spit neighbourhood. This lovingly maintained home offers the perfect blend of West Coast charm, privacy & future potential. Inside, this character-filled home has been extensively updated over the years. Offering three bedrooms and two bathrooms, the spacious primary suite features a bright ensuite complete with a relaxing soaker tub. The inviting living room is anchored by a cozy wood stove, while the custom live-edge eating bar connects the kitchen to the main living space, making it ideal for entertaining. Down is an ideal space for teens or hobbies, with additional storage and a garage providing a great space for a workshop? Or? Located steps from scenic oceanfront trails & the beach, this is an opportunity to enjoy one of Sooke's most desirable locations. Situated on a sun-drenched lot, the property is a gardener's paradise with an incredible variety of mature fruit and nut trees, including apple, pear, plum, cherry, hazelnut, and fig, along with kiwi, grapevines, raspberries, blueberries, elderberries, and Tay, Logan, and Marion berries. The fully fenced backyard has been thoughtfully designed to create a peaceful oasis with your own private sauna. Step outside to over 700 sq. ft. of sun-soaked deck space overlooking the gardens a perfect setting for morning coffee, summer barbecues, or simply relaxing in your own private retreat. The registered easement provides access to the rear of the property, creating a unique opportunity for a future carriage home/ secondary dwelling (buyer to verify with the District of Sooke). Whether you're searching for a multi-generational family property, an investment opportunity, or a home with long-term development potential, this property offers possibilities that are increasingly difficult to find. A truly special home where timeless character, breathtaking gardens, and future opportunity come together in one exceptional package.

General

Property Type:Single Family Detached
Title of Ownership:LOT 5, PLAN VIP1240A, SECTION 5, SOOKE LAND DISTRICT, PT OF SHOWN COLOURED RED ON PL 118 RW
Layout:Main Level Entry with Lower Level(s)
Taxes:$5,191
Tax Year:2026
Finished Sq. Ft.:1,658
Unfinished Sq. Ft.:1,711
Year Built:1965

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Interior Details

Bedroom(s): 3
Bathroom(s): 2
Basement Type: Partially Finished, With Windows
Basement Description: 1
Interior Features: Jetted Tub, Storage, Workshop
Appliances Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer

Building Details

Foundation: Poured Concrete
Roof: Asphalt Shingle
Heat/Air: Baseboard, Electric, Wood

Site Influences

Lot SqFt: 24,829
Acres: 0.57
Water: Municipal
Waste: Septic System
Parking: Attached, Driveway, Garage, RV Access/Parking
Lot Features: Landscaped, Level, Private

Strata Lot Information

Rental Restrictions: Unrestricted

Room Dimensions

Level 1 - 1,225 sqft

Living Room:21'x12'
Kitchen:15'x12'
Dining Room:14'x11'
Bathroom:4-Piece
Dining Room:13'x11'
Office:12'x12'
Bedroom - Primary:18'x9'
Ensuite:3-Piece

Level 2 - 0 sqft

Level 3 - 433 sqft

Bedroom:16'x11'
Bedroom:16'x11'

Level 4 - 0 sqft

Level 5 - 0 sqft

Other - 0 sqft

Details

MLS® NO: 1047627
Municipality: Sooke
Beds: 3
Baths: 2
Finished Sq. Ft.: 1658
Property Type: Single Family Detached

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Maxxam Realty Ltd.

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