4895 Prospect Lake Rd, Saanich

A rare opportunity awaits you if you’re looking for a terrific lakefront home with amazing eastern views! You’ll love the close proximity to everything greater Victoria has to offer while everyday feels like you’re on vacation. This home has been in the same family since 1959. Over the years it’s been lovingly nurtured and professionally updated. It has one of the widest single lot water frontages on Prospect Lake Road. It’s also known as being one of the best swimming spots due to the depth of the lake off the authorized dock. Other attributes that may not be apparent are on the road side of the home. You’ll find there’s a large level fenced yard that is terrific for children and pets. Unlike many other waterfront properties, there’s plenty of room to drive in and safely turn around instead of backing out onto the road. You’ll find plenty of room to park your vehicles, RV’s and to store your boat and trailer when it’s out of the water. You’ll appreciate the double carport, workshop, shed and greenhouse. There's even conduit so an electric gate can be added. The waterside yard is safely terraced so it’s very easy to navigate your way to the hot tub and stairs to the dock. The lowest level of the house offers loads of storage with access to and from the side yard. Once inside you’ll find this charming home to be much larger than it appears and you’ll enjoy the lake views from all of the principle rooms through craftsmen wooden windows! Aside from the lovely primary bedroom with its walk through closet and lovely ensuite; 2 of the 3 other bedrooms are currently used as offices/hobby/exercise rooms. There’s a family / recreation room that is perfect for large families as a get away space. Don't miss the tranquil waterfront sitting room for year round enjoyment! Another attribute that isn’t apparent is that the property is serviced with municipal water & also a Water Well for the irrigation system. The high efficiency septic system was constructed in the recent past (id:1945)