1526 WINSLOW DRIVE, EAST SOOKE
PROUDLYPRESENTED BY THE WILDMAN GROUP
ROBYN WILDMAN | SAMANTHA CHISHOLM | GRACE SHIN
F E AT U R ES
Proper t y Inf or m at ion
Better than New -
Quality Home Improvements
4 Bedrooms
4 Bathrooms
2,577 FIN.SQ.FT.
71 Acre Wooded Lot
Built in 1989
2025 Property Tax: $3,311
Proper t y Feat ures
New Metal Roof & Fiber-Cement Siding
Newer Heat Pump & Furnace
Updated Bathrooms
Large Laundry Room
Wood Burning Stove
Electric Fire Place
Oversized Double Garage with Work Bench
Large Deck
Beautiful Forest and Ocean views Inside and Out
Local Neighbour hood Highlight s
Abundance of outdoors activities near by; Biking, Hiking, Kayaking, Boating, Swimming, Surfing and Camping
Sooke Regional Park has 50 km of trails, tide pools, beaches and more
All Levels of Schooling, Saseenos Elementary
Journey Middle School
Edward Milne Secondary School
INCREDIBLE VIEWS OF THE ENCHANTING
WILDERNESS AND SOOKE HARBOUR
Modern 2-level family home with captivating ocean views in desirable East Sooke Easy access from two roads. Major upgrades include Hardie siding, a metal roof,a garage door,an EVplug,a newer heat pump,a hot water tank, a fireplace, and appliances The home features 4 bedrooms and 4 brand-new bathrooms? two are primary suites with ensuites, including one on the main floor for easy, level living. Enjoy a bright, open-plan layout with cozy spaces to unwind, plus a wood stove in the family room for added warmth. The spacious kitchen with eating area flows into the dining and living rooms, all opening onto a large view deck Full laundry room and immaculategarage with workbench and storage. Outside, you?ll find fenced and terraced gardens, a mix of landscaped and natural spaces, and endless potential with frontage on two roads. A peaceful, private retreat surrounded by nature in a welcoming community? close to parks, hiking, kayaking, and biking.
Upgrades:
1526WinslowDrive In the Sellers Words
AddedHeatPump,AirHandlerandHotWaterTank(2016)$11,400
Newwoodenflooringdownstairs(2016)$3,900
Carpetsdownstairs(2016)$2,400
Replaced FridgeandOven(2016)$3,600
Clearedsomeunhealthytreesinlowergarden(2017)$3,000
Remodeledfireplaceandaddednewelectricfire(2017)$2,300
Renovatedutilityroomandupstairswashroom(2021)$3,000
NewWashingmachineanddryer(2021)$4,500
Replacedallguttersandinstalledgutterguards(2021)$2,900
NewGaragedoor(2021)$2,400
Roof:
NewFirsheetingontheroofandanewmetalroofinstalled(2021)
Fournewskylightsinstalled(2021)
Total:$40,000
Siding:
Newpre-paintedHardie planksidingwithrainscreen(2021)
NewFrenchdoorsinthedownstairsbedroom(2021)
Total:$37,000
Bathroomremodelandnewensuiteadded:
Installnewensuite,includingin-floorheating(2022/23)
UpdateBathroom,installedin-floorheating(2022/23)$
Total:44,000
Replacedinteriordoors,baseboardsandtrim(2022/23)$4,000
Updatedupstairsensuite(2023)$9,500
Updatedclosetdoors(2023)$1,500
Newdishwasherinstalled(2023)$1,200
Total:$176,600
Home features we have enjoyed:
Welovehowourhomeoffers aworkableopen-planlivingspacefullofnaturallightaswellascozyareastorelax. Wehavebeautifulviewsandlotsoflocalwildlifetoobserve.Withanelectricheatpumpthatofferscomfortyearroundinbothwinterandsummer,aswellasawood-burningstovethatgivesitthatextrahomey,welcomingfeel. WithalovelymetalroofandnewHardiePlanksidingthehouseissecure,insulated,andfire-resistant.Ourhome offersaspaciouskitchenwithplentyofstorage,2master’swithensuites,andabeautifulandrelaxingbathroom, aswellasaseparateefficientandpracticallaundryareaandalargespaciousdoublegaragewithworkbenches. Thegardenhasfenced,landscaped,andforestedareas, withlotsofuseablespace andpotential.
What type of person we think would love my home the most:
Wethinkthishomewouldsuitacoupleorfamilywhoarelookingforacomfortable,beautiful,andpracticalhome inanareaofoutstandingbeauty.Perhapspeoplewhoworkfromhomesomeofallofthetime,who wanttobepart ofaclose-knitcommunity,andwhoenjoyfeelingconnectedtothenaturalenvironmentandwildlife.
How would I describe my home to a prospective buyer:
Ourhomeoffersaquietandpeacefulretreat,withmodernconveniences andlotsofpotentialwitheasyaccess fromtwoseparatestreets.Thereislotsofversatileoutdoorspacetoenjoy.
What are the most features I like about my neighbourhood/area:
Thisareaoffersapeacefulruralcommunityfeel,whilststillbeinganeasydistancefromlargerstores.WithEast SookeParkonourdoorstepyouarenot farfromthebeachorhikingtrails.Thereisarealsenseofcommunity here,withawonderfullocalstoreofferingbasicconveniences, abeautysalon,foodtrucksandmanyfarmstands offeringlocalwares.Thelocalcommunityhalloffersgettogethers,variousdifferentclassesandwonderful educationaltalks.Thefirehallalsooffersgreateventsthroughtheyear.Thereisalsoalocalpark,playingfield andtenniscourt.Ourneighboursarefriendly,welcomingandapproachableandthereisalotofsupportforpeople livinginthiscommunity.
This information was received directly from Sellers. Buyers should verify all details if it is important to them.
