Shawnigan Lake Homes with Acreage Lot Features

Shawnigan Lake Homes with Acreage Lot Features

Welcome to Shawnigan Lake, a hidden gem nestled in the picturesque Malahat & Area of Vancouver Island, British Columbia. This enchanting community is renowned for its serene lakeside living and breathtaking natural beauty, making it an ideal place for those seeking a tranquil lifestyle amidst stunning landscapes. With its charming blend of rural and suburban vibes, Shawnigan Lake offers a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of city life, while still being conveniently located just a short drive from Victoria.

One of the most alluring aspects of Shawnigan Lake is its diverse real estate offerings, particularly homes with acreage. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature and expansive views of lush greenery right outside your window. These spacious properties provide ample room for outdoor activities, gardening, or simply enjoying the peace and quiet that comes with owning a slice of paradise. Whether you envision hosting summer barbecues, cultivating your own vegetable garden, or creating a private retreat, homes with acreage in Shawnigan Lake provide the perfect canvas for your dreams.

In addition to its stunning homes, Shawnigan Lake boasts a vibrant community with a rich history and a variety of recreational opportunities. Spend your weekends kayaking on the lake, hiking the nearby trails, or exploring the charming local shops and cafes. With its friendly atmosphere and strong sense of community, Shawnigan Lake is not just a place to live; it's a place to thrive. Discover the magic of Shawnigan Lake and envision your future in this captivating corner of the Malahat & Area.

Newest Shawnigan Lake Homes with Acreage Lot Features

$1,688,500
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1046733 MLS
Country living! Stunning, custom built executive residence loc on a lovely park-like fully fenced 2.471 Shawnigan property! This superb rural lifestyle offers a sprawling rancher style home w/a bright open concept living area! You’ll find a huge lvgrm w/a towering vaulted ceiling, gas f/p & captivating forest views, an outstanding chef minded kitchen w/ tiled back splash, a huge master suite w/walk-in closet & 5 piece tiled ensuite w/classy claw foot soaker bath tub, 3 bay garage, superb separate 2 bdrm suite offering mountain views & much more! Heated has gas forced air & AC demand hot water system & nat/gas back up generator w/auto transfer switch. You’ll find a lovely landscaped rear yard w/hot tub, patio, fire pits & fencing! Out front is a fenced horse area, small horse shelter, a carport/hay storage bldg, loads of parking and so much more! Offering remarkable lifestyle options, this meticulous home, suite & property is an acreage lovers dream! So much to come home to! Act fast!

2840 Woodcroft Pl, Shawnigan Lake

Courtesy of Sutton Group West Coast Realty

$1,875,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1046399 MLS
Sun-drenched lakefront retreat on the quiet western shore of Shawnigan Lake. This 4-bedroom, 2,600 sq ft cottage-style home offers warm character, comfortable space, and a layout built for both family life and weekend entertaining. Step outside to an excellent dock with full western exposure — ideal for swimming, paddleboarding, boating, and unforgettable sunset evenings on the water. A detached double garage/shop and loads of parking add serious practical value, with plenty of room for boats, trailers, vehicles, projects, and guests. Set in a private, quiet pocket of the lake yet still close to Shawnigan Village, schools, and the Malahat corridor. The standout bonus: rare subdivision potential, opening the door to long-term investment, a family compound, or future development. Lakefront homes that combine sun, dock, space, parking, and development upside are genuinely hard to find — 2664 Heald Road is a special opportunity.

2664 Heald Rd, Shawnigan Lake

Courtesy of RE/MAX Island Properties (DU)

$449,000
1044997 MLS
Perched on a scenic slope in sought-after Shawnigan Lake, this private 5-acre parcel offers stunning lake views and endless potential. A rare opportunity to build your dream home immersed in nature, where the most picture perfect evening sunsets and peaceful surroundings become part of daily life. The elevated setting captures sweeping vistas of the lake and surrounding hills while maintaining privacy and a true West Coast feel. Enjoy hiking just minutes away at Baldy Mountain, or spend your days on the water at Shawnigan Lake. Located only 5 minutes to Shawnigan Lake Village for local shops, cafés, and amenities, this property offers the perfect balance of rural tranquility and convenience. An exceptional canvas for your custom home, retreat, or investment in one of the Cowichan Valley’s most desirable lake communities.

Lot A Strathcona Heights Rd, Shawnigan Lake

Courtesy of Pemberton Holmes - Westshore

$499,000
1043798 MLS
Discover the potential of this beautiful, level 1+ acre property, ideally located in the heart of Shawnigan Lake. Zoned R-3, this property presents an exciting opportunity for future redevelopment or to create your ideal West Coast retreat (buyer to verify development potential). Surrounded by mature trees and a peaceful natural setting, the possibilities are endless. Whether you're exploring future development potential, creating a multi-generational property, or envisioning your own private retreat, this property offers exceptional flexibility to bring your ideas to life. The existing rustic cabin also offers flexibility. Renovate it, generate rental income, or live comfortably while bringing your vision to life. With Shawnigan Lake, local shops, schools, right at your doorstep and with an easy commute to both Duncan and Victoria, this is a rare opportunity to secure a property that offers space, privacy, and outstanding future potential. Call today to view!

2191 Renfrew Rd, Shawnigan Lake

Courtesy of Royal LePage Coast Capital - Sooke

$1,399,900
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1043621 MLS
Exceptional 5-acre property offering the perfect combination of space, income potential and an incredible detached workshop! The 3-bed, 3-bath + den main home provides comfortable family living, while the self-contained 2-bedroom legal suite is ideal for extended family or rental income. The true showpiece is the massive 2,100+ sq.ft. detached shop with soaring 19-foot ceilings—perfect for tradespeople, contractors, car enthusiasts, RV storage or a home-based business. With ample parking for equipment, trailers and recreational vehicles, this property is designed for those who need room to work and play. Conveniently located with easy access to Highway 1, you'll enjoy the privacy of acreage living without sacrificing commuting convenience. A rare opportunity with endless possibilities.

682 Shawnigan Lake Rd, Shawnigan Lake

Courtesy of The Agency

$3,490,000
9 Beds ⋅ 10 Baths ⋅ 1042996 MLS
LUXURY, PRIVACY & VERSATILITY. A Private Retreat of 32.12 Acres, surrounded by green space and parklands. BREATHTAKING PANORAMIC VIEWS of the Malahat, Saanich Inlet, Ocean, + distant City Lights. Beautiful 5,743 sf. brand new home. There's 7 BR's, each with ensuites, den/office + 8 BA's. Features quality ICF construction, marble floors and stone countertops, grand staircase entry, expansive family space and 8 indiv. decks/balconies and patios that surround the whole home. There's a cool comfort inside from the cement walls alone. The main level features a large deluxe gourmet Kitchen, adjacent DR and LR, office, music room and space for a future elevator shaft. There's 2 BR's on the main floor, and 4 deluxe BR's on the 2nd level. A detached 3539 sf ( gross area ) 3-bay/4-car garage/workshop sits a short distance away, 2nd floor office/loft + 2 BR's ( 948 sf ) suite that rents for $ 2100 pm. U/G electrical services the property. Ideal for large or multigenerational families.

3981 Goldstream Heights Dr, Shawnigan Lake

Courtesy of RE/MAX Camosun

$1,559,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1042948 MLS
Situated on just under 1 ACRE at the end of a quiet, tree-lined private road, this exceptional Shawnigan Lake property offers PRIVACY, VERSATILITY, and TWO SEPARATE DWELLINGS on one lot. With a combined 6 BEDROOMS and 4 FULL BATHROOMS plus an ATTIC with bathroom, it's ideal for MULTI-GENERATIONAL LIVING, guests, or INCOME POTENTIAL. The main home features VAULTED CEILINGS, abundant NATURAL LIGHT, an OPEN-CONCEPT DESIGN, HEAT PUMP (Aug 2025) and a spacious kitchen with a BREAKFAST BAR, BAR SINK, and PENDANT LIGHTING. The MAIN-FLOOR PRIMARY SUITE includes a 5-PIECE ENSUITE with HEATED TILE FLOORS, SOAKER TUB, and tiled shower. OFFICE/DEN, BONUS ROOM, and DOUBLE-CAR GARAGE add flexibility. The detached CARRIAGE HOME offers 2 BEDROOMS, 1 BATHROOM, OPEN-CONCEPT LIVING, ELECTRIC FIREPLACE, DOUBLE STAINLESS-STEEL OVEN, and private deck. Beautifully landscaped grounds, mature trees, garden space, and a peaceful setting complete this property minutes from Shawnigan Lake amenities. A must see!

1871 Highland Ridge Rd, Shawnigan Lake

Courtesy of RE/MAX Camosun

$1,200,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1042386 MLS
Enjoy the privacy and space of this 1.79-acre property featuring a well-maintained multi-level home with 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. The main level offers a spacious living room with a cozy wood stove, a large primary bedroom with ensuite, and access to a huge wrap-around deck overlooking the private yard. Upstairs you'll find two additional bedrooms, a full bathroom, and a family room with a fireplace. The lower level with partial height and separate entrance provides ample storage. A standout feature is the impressive 2,800+ sq. ft. multi-bay shop/garage, ideal for vehicles, hobbies, or a home-based business. The expansive, private yard backs onto the Island Corridor Railway, offering a peaceful setting with plenty of room to enjoy the outdoors.

2099 Shawnigan Lake Rd, Shawnigan Lake

Courtesy of Newport Realty Ltd.

$1,499,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1041969 MLS
Discover a rare 2023-built rancher perched to showcase some of the most breathtaking views on Southern Vancouver Island. This freshly painted 3-bedroom, 2-bath single-level home delivers sweeping 360° vistas of the Olympic Mountains, Salish Sea, Mount Baker, the City of Victoria, Saanich Inlet and Finlayson Arm. Enjoy a heat pump, tile flooring, fast EV charging station, high-end appliances, cozy wood stove, dual-fuel 36" gas range and an exterior patio for sunny BBQs. The 5.02-acre property includes a charming chicken coop on a flat, prepared lower level providing extra usable space for hobbies, storage or future development, plus a separate secondary driveway for easy access. Dual zoning offers options including accessory buildings, a secondary suite, B&B or short-term rentals. Ten minutes to Hwy 1, 20 minutes to Langford and 35 minutes to downtown Victoria, this move-in-ready property pairs sweeping views with exceptional potential.

4030 Ridgeline Dr, Shawnigan Lake

Courtesy of eXp Realty

$1,595,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1041611 MLS
Welcome to Maple Heart Ranch! Ultra private 40 acre off grid ranch accessed by a gated forestry rd. Primary cabin with lofted bedroom, hot water on demand. Secondary cabin w wood stove and hot water on demand is used as a vacation rental. Septic registered in 2016. 7 campsites with fire pits and picnic tables. Approx $50,000 per year in rental income total. Stable with 4 stalls, 3 chicken coops, goat enclosure with goat home and milking shed, pig enclosure with shelters, additional guest bunkie cabin w metal roof to be completed to lock up. RV w metal roofed shelter for farm help. Approx. 7 acres fenced paddock for horses, .06 acre fenced area for goats w pond, .1 acre fenced area for pigs. Tack house, workshop, Fenced gardens, orchard, large pond by the garden and even larger pond in fenced horsed area. 3 horse shelters, wood shed, work shop. Leased pipeline area for grazing and riding. 800 w solar panels attached to battery bank. Bank supplies 30 kw/h. Gate at Cowichan Valley Trail.

1890 Sooke Lake (Off) Rd, Shawnigan Lake

Courtesy of Royal LePage Duncan Realty

$1,300,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1041370 MLS
Just a short walk to the lake, this private 2.5-acre property is where outdoor freedom meets real flexibility. Surrounded by tall pines, the bright 4 bed, 3 bath home offers space for families to grow and gather, with open living areas that make daily life feel effortless. A detached bachelor carriage house provides added income or a comfortable space for guests or extended family. The 996 sq.ft. garage/workshop is ideal for trades, hobbies, or weekend toys, offering true versatility for a range of lifestyles. The yard is flat, sunny, and ready for gardens, play, or outdoor entertaining. With great schools, scenic trails, and lake access nearby, this home offers the kind of breathing room and balance that’s getting harder to find. A rare opportunity to live, work, and thrive in one of Shawnigan’s most peaceful pockets.

1850 Lakewood Rd, Shawnigan Lake

Courtesy of Pemberton Holmes Ltd. - Oak Bay

$1,250,000
8 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 1040455 MLS
Welcome to Shawnigan Lake Village, where lifestyle and flexibility come together on this beautifully maintained 1-acre property. Just minutes from the lake, local shops, cafés, and everyday amenities, you’ll also appreciate the convenience of being close to two of Vancouver Island’s most prestigious private schools. The main home offers 5 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, and two kitchens, creating the perfect setup for multigenerational living, a large family, or rental income potential. A separate lower building adds even more versatility, featuring multiple rooms ideal for a home-based business, studio, office, or creative workspace, along with a guest suite complete with its own kitchenette. Outside, enjoy beautifully landscaped gardens, abundant parking, and peaceful outdoor spaces that make this property feel like your own private retreat—all while being in one of Shawnigan Lake’s most desirable and convenient locations.

1582 Wilmot Ave, Shawnigan Lake

Courtesy of eXp Realty (DU)

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