Community
Saanich West, BC
Saanich West encompasses the western portion of the municipality, including Tillicum, Gorge, and the area around Victoria General Hospital.
Overview
Saanich West includes the neighbourhoods of Tillicum, Gorge, and the area surrounding Victoria General Hospital. It offers more affordable housing options compared to Saanich East, with excellent access to amenities, parks, and the Trans-Canada Highway. The area is popular with families and first-time buyers.
Map of Saanich West
Lifestyle
Saanich West offers a convenient suburban lifestyle with easy access to Tillicum Centre, the Gorge Waterway, and Victoria General Hospital. The Galloping Goose Trail passes through the area, providing excellent cycling and walking connections. The Gorge is a popular destination for kayaking and paddleboarding.
Schools
Saanich West is served by SD61 schools including Tillicum Elementary, Macaulay Elementary, and Mount Douglas Secondary. Several schools are within the catchment area.
Housing
Saanich West offers more affordable housing options, with a mix of post-war bungalows, townhomes, and newer developments. The average home price ranges from $500,000 for condos to $850,000 for single-family homes.
| Property Type | Current Benchmark Price | 1 Month Change | 3 Month Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| Single Family | $1,072K | -18,800 (-1.7%) | +7,200 (+0.7%) |
| Townhome | $764K | -17,700 (-2.3%) | -15,400 (-2.0%) |
| Condo | $529K | +2,000 (+0.4%) | +9,500 (+1.8%) |
Source: Victoria Real Estate Board Housing Price Index, June 2026
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