Address :: 1185 Benvenuto Avenue Saanich
Bedrooms :: 5
Bathrooms :: Full : 4, Half : 1
Square Footage :: 6,187
Price :: $Call or Email for Pricing
Property Description ::
Architecturally designed, one of a kind, award winning home is now available to the discriminating buyer.
Sitting on one of the highest points in Brentwood Bay, this 1.34 acre property is surrounded by a large natural park on three sides. Breathtaking views of Saanich Inlet and the Malahat exist from most of the home and the yard.
The 7,000 sq foot home was designed with casual elegance in mind. The stunning architectural detailing, natural stone and polished concrete floors lead you throughout the home.
Upstairs is the main level that features a large great room with more windows than walls and 14ft ceilings to allow for lots of natural light and stunning views. The delightful living room area has a floor to ceiling rock fireplace, powered by propane, with views on three sides and leads out onto a private west facing balcony. The dining room features custom table for 12 and built–in, floor to ceiling buffet. The custom kitchen is a gourmet’s delight. First the layout allows for casual dining with room for 4 at the granite covered kitchen island. You will also find the full height kitchen cabinets and pantry allow for the utmost in storage. There are two built-in fridge drawers, double oven, 5-burner gas range, warming drawer, oversize fridge and separate freezer to enhance all your culinary pursuits.
Down the hall you will find the bedrooms. Each of the 4 guest or family bedrooms features ensuite bathrooms to allow for the utmost in privacy and comfort. On the way to the master bedroom you will find a private office with windows out onto the park and overlooking the pool deck.
The master suite is truly that. With vaulted ceilings and lots of windows this room is bright and airy. There is a sitting area with a fireplace for when you want to escape from the rest of the world. The walk-in closet has tons of room for both his and hers clothes with floor to ceiling custom cabinets and even a large window. The master bath is exquisite. There is a separate 2 person glass shower with 4 heads to allow for a full body experience. The soaker tub is great to luxuriate in at the end of the day. The two sinks and separate toilet room with sink provide you with plenty of room to share or just enjoy.
Downstairs you will find a fully equipped fitness room with rubberized mats and a full complement of exercise equipment. The media room is large enough to accommodate the 110â€Â high definition projection screen, pool table and full wet bar. A great place for the family, for entertaining, and especially for the sports and movie enthusiasts.
On the main floor the home is wrapped around a deck that features a 10â₉„¢ deep, infinity-edge pool and built in hot tub. The deck and pool area provide a great place to entertain or just hangout in the summer time at your own 5-star â₁“staycation†resort.
The home features the latest in engineering and smart wiring. There are solar panels to provide hot water for the in-floor hot water heat, to pre heat the domestic drinking water and provide heat for the pool and hot tub. There is 400 amp power and a 30 kWh generator so you never have to worry about power outages. The home is wired throughout for the latest in Wi-Fi and HD along with a great security system.
The private property is fully fenced and the landscaped grounds include a putting green with sand bunker, a full size Bocce Court and lots of garden and grass area. A true outdoor playground.
This one of a kind home has it all from privacy and views to lots of elegant living to the latest in electronics and engineering.