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Investment signal

$1,398,000

948 McKenzie Ave

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Beds

9

Baths

6

Sqft

Year

1981

Type

Single Family

Suite

Suite potential

Location nearby

Nearby school, halal, mosque, grocery, park, and transit layers are still being built for Saanich. The listing facts above are live; the neighborhood-intelligence layer needs POI coverage before it can score this address properly.

About this home

Tucked away off McKenzie Street, this exceptional and well-cared-for home offers over 4,000 sq ft of flexible living space—perfect for large families, multi-generational living, or savvy investors. With 9 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms, and 3 kitchens, the possibilities here are endless. The lower level features a bright 1-bedroom-plus suite with full-height ceilings, while the main floor offers 4 spacious bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a generous kitchen with eating area and deck access, plus separate dining and family rooms. Upstairs, you’ll find 3 additional bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a rec room opening onto a massive view deck overlooking the city, Olympic Mountains, and Swan Lake. A separate-entry studio adds even more flexibility for guests, family, or rental income. Set on a large lot with plenty of space for kids and pets, plus ample parking for multiple vehicles and an RV, this home delivers outstanding value in today’s market. A rare opportunity you won’t want to miss! The large lot provides ample yard space for kids and pets, and the property offers plenty of parking for multiple vehicles and an RV. With its functional layout and impressive square footage, you won't find anything comparable at this price. (id:65958)

Subtype
Single Family
Structure
House
Community
High Quadra
Common interest
Freehold
Living area
4,289 square feet
Lot size
10,239 square feet
Lot dimensions
10239
Parking
5 total
Condo/HOA fee
$0 monthly
Fireplace
1
On market
Apr 25, 2026
Status changed
Apr 28, 2026
Annual tax
$5,096.36
Zoning
Residential
Photos
36
MLS#
1033487
Area
SAANICH

Features and systems

Heating

Baseboard heatersElectricNatural gas

Cooling

None

Lot

Rectangular

View

City viewMountain view
Negative cash flow ~$1,485/mo at these assumptions

Cash on cash

-6.37%

Cap rate

3.59%

GRM

16.6

Break-even rent

$8,563

Financing

Down payment$279,600
Loan amount$1,118,400
Mortgage$5,667/mo

Operating expenses (monthly)

Property tax(est. 0.55%/yr (AB avg))$641
Insurance$80
Maintenance$1,165
CapEx reserve$583
Vacancy loss$350

Estimates only. Actual cash flow depends on financing terms, condition reports, current market rents, property tax assessment, condo fees, and tenant quality. Defaults: 4.5% rate, 30-year amortization, 5% vacancy, 1%/yr maintenance, 0.5%/yr CapEx reserve, $80/mo insurance. Property tax estimated at 0.55%/yr where not provided. Talk to a mortgage broker before relying on these numbers.

Location nearby

Nearby school, halal, mosque, grocery, park, and transit layers are still being built for Saanich. The listing facts above are live; the neighborhood-intelligence layer needs POI coverage before it can score this address properly.

Mortgage estimate

Estimated $5,667/mo at 4.5% with 20% down, 30-yr amortization.Estimate only — actual payment varies by qualification + insurance.

Listing brokerage

Listing brokerage on file

Listing data via CREA DDF®. Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed accurate by CREA. Last updated Apr 28, 2026.

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