Sooke Parks in Profile: China Beach (Juan De Fuca Provincial Park)

It’s been way too long since I posted about parks in Sooke. My wife’s sister is in town for a few day and we took advantage of the great weather we’ve been having lately for an excursion out to China Beach. Located at the trailhead of the Juan de Fuca Marine Trail just a few kilometresContinue reading “Sooke Parks in Profile: China Beach (Juan De Fuca Provincial Park)”

Victoria and Sooke Real Estate Photographer: Jason van der Valk

One of the many things that I believe sets me apart from other REALTORS® is that I am very concerned with the visual presentation of a property to discerning buyers. With so many properties on the market these days, it is crucial that my listings stand out and are presented in the best way possibleContinue reading “Victoria and Sooke Real Estate Photographer: Jason van der Valk”

Busiest June in 3 Years For Sooke Real Estate – June 2012 Statistics and Half-Yearly Review

I’ve lived in coastal British Columbia my whole life, and June is a fickle beast indeed. It’s often cool and wet, and this year – well – this year was something else altogether. The weather people crunched the numbers and apparently it was the third-least-sunniest June since 1969. We also got about 33% more rainContinue reading “Busiest June in 3 Years For Sooke Real Estate – June 2012 Statistics and Half-Yearly Review”

Stick Fest 5 – The Stick In The Mud Celebrates 5 Years In Sooke

  Coming up this Saturday, July 7, starting around 11:00 is Stick Fest Five, put on by David Evans and his coffee crew down at The Stick In The Mud Coffee House in Sooke. David officially opened the stick on 07/07/07, and every year since he’s thrown an anniversary party to celebrate and give backContinue reading “Stick Fest 5 – The Stick In The Mud Celebrates 5 Years In Sooke”

Acreage Building Lot For Sale – 1.06 acre in Sheringham Estates, French Beach West of Sooke

$159,900 – MLS® 311480 Unbeatable value in the established acreage neighbourhood of Sheringham Estates! With precious few lots not already built on, this lush, green lot nestled right next to the ocean and French Beach Provincial Park is rare indeed! A sunny corner location with towering trees and lots of wild vegetation, this lot offersContinue reading “Acreage Building Lot For Sale – 1.06 acre in Sheringham Estates, French Beach West of Sooke”

SOLD! Commercial Land and Building For Sale In Sooke – Former Mulligans Restaurant 2197 Otter Point Road

SOLD! $699,000 – REDUCED! Amazing opportunity to buy one of the last large commercial properties available in Sooke. At just over 2 acres, this C-2 zoned property is centrally located within walking distance of hundreds of single family homes, and a newly-approved 127-lot subdivision across the street (Nott Brook Estates). What a location for aContinue reading “SOLD! Commercial Land and Building For Sale In Sooke – Former Mulligans Restaurant 2197 Otter Point Road”

Sooke Waterfront Development Acreage For Sale – 1 Acre Low-Bank Waterfront With Older Home – 6107 Seabroom Rd

$749,900 MLS® 307762 What an amazing opportunity for a quiet seaside lifestyle and an incredible future development. This one acre parcel has a charming, rustic 3 bedroom cottage set at the rear of the property amongst towering fir trees, overlooking a flat, level, grassy field that fronts right on to the Sooke Basin…

Sooke Mariner’s Village Waterfront Condo For Sale – 1 bedroom, 1 bath, 650 sqft

$349,900, MLS® 309431 Live the lifestyle you deserve at Mariner’s Village. This multi-phase waterfront community within a community is already attracting attention from all around. This beautifully-appointed one bedroom condo in the newly-completed Phase I – Navigator’s Pointe – boasts all the extras like extra-thick granite countertops, automatic window shades, and more…

Mixed Results In May for Sooke Real Estate – Statistics for May, 2012

May 2012 had mixed results for real estate sales in the Sooke area. While it was quite a bit busier than April, we are still a little behind in terms of sales volume compared to last year. I definitely noticed buyer activity picking up, with plenty of showings, but they did seem to trail off toward theContinue reading “Mixed Results In May for Sooke Real Estate – Statistics for May, 2012”

Sooke Real Estate Statistics – April 2012

April just flew by, and here we are in the second week of May already and I’m just getting to the stats from last month. It’s pretty slow out there, and if you’re looking to buy, there are definitely deals to be had. If you go by the average and median prices, it would appearContinue reading “Sooke Real Estate Statistics – April 2012”