Anthea Helmsing

I have listed a new property at 24 2600 Ferguson Rd in Central Saanich. See details here

Welcome to your retirement paradise — where oceanfront serenity meets country charm, situated in the fabulous 55+ community of Water’s Edge. This beautifully updated 2-bed, 2-bath home (approx. 1,200 sq ft) offers breathtaking sunrises and moonlit views over Saanichton Bay, all from the comfort of your own bed. Enjoy quiet moments on the sun-filled patio or upstairs balcony. Inside are recent upgrades to the kitchen, baths, and flooring, plus two skylights, built-in vacuum, and under-stair storage. Includes a single-car garage with workbench and second parking spot. Water’s Edge offers amenities: pool, hot tub, sauna, gym, tennis, putting green, clubhouse, library, & social events. Stroll scenic waterfront paths, gardens, and walk to a nearby café or pub. Minutes to Sidney, Butchart Gardens, ferries, airport & hospital. Friendly, proactive strata. Roof & hot water tank are 5 years old. Coastal retirement living at its finest.

I have listed a new property at 2015 Seawind Way in Sidney. See details here

LIKE NEW, PRIMARY ON THE MAIN LEVEL, 2,500 SF, 4 bed / 4 bth home on an easy care lot. Built in 2015, 10 ft ceilings, open-concept layout, engineered hardwood, and a cozy gas FP. Main level features a sleek kitchen with quartz Caesarstone counters, large island, soft-close cabinetry, pantry, and quality Whirlpool/Bosch appliances. Exceptionally private 1-bed suite offers true separation from the main home with soundproofing, own hydro meter, hot water tank, separate Canada Post address. Huge covered patio is perfect for year round outdoor living. Added bonus: Heat pump, hot water on demand, heated crawl & garage, Illusion blinds, fresh paint, irrigation, and 3 storage sheds. Prime, walkable location near schools, parks, transit, and shopping—15 min to airport/ferries, 30 min to DT Victoria—set in a friendly, community-oriented neighbourhood.

I have listed a new property at 2534 Goddard Rd in Sidney. See details here

This 3,350 sq ft craftsman-style WATERFRONT home offers 4 beds, 3 baths, a large flex/family room, and a den/office. Set on a prime low-bank waterfront lot, it enjoys PANORAMIC OCEAN VIEWS with islands, marine wildlife, and mountain vistas including Mount Baker. The layout supports one-level living with bedroom options on the main floor and spacious principal rooms. Custom Douglas fir windows with German tilt-and-turn functionality, warm wood details, hardwood flooring, and a porcelain tile foyer highlight the home’s timeless character. A gas fireplace with a floor-to-ceiling stone surround anchors the living area. The kitchen features granite countertops, a sizeable island, extensive cabinetry, and high-end appliances. The primary bedroom offers water views, a private balcony, ensuite, and two walk-in closets. Additional features include patio areas, secondary pantry, double garage, central vacuum, 7 year old roof and new HW tank - all in a prime, walkable waterfront location.