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Sunday, October 13, 2024

Colwood

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Colwood

As a fast-growing suburban community tucked into the Westshore of beautiful Victoria, Colwood is home to the new Royal Bay master-planned neighborhood, Royal Roads University, and a steady stream of newly constructed single-family homes. This blooming region is being developed to accommodate thousands of residential homes, schools, retail centres, and civic facilities, and enjoys a blend of affordable and luxury dwellings.

In addition to being a burgeoning community with all the amenities and conveniences of suburban living, this region features rural areas and expansive beachfront access. Close to Esquimalt Lagoon, this region is home to a smattering of national landmarks like the Hatley Castle and Fisgard Lighthouse, bird and wildlife sanctuaries, and old-growth forests—making Colwood a sightseer’s dream.

Top Neighbourhoods

Latoria, Triangle Mountain, Wishart

The Neighbours

Young families and professionals enjoy the beauty of loving where they live, spending time in exclusive parks, along coastal beaches, and in their own backyards. They don’t mind commuting when they have to and enjoy home-based activities and recreation.

What You'll Love

Not having to sacrifice amenities or vibrancy for stunning natural landscapes and access to parks and oceanfront scenes.

Lifestyle

Life can be simplified into a home worth spending time in, and more than enough natural beauty to keep an active person or family satisfied.

Property Types

New single-family housing developments feature a blend of affordable and luxury dwellings. Additionally, this region features rural farm-style ranches with acreage.

The Neighbours

Social urban dwellers who seek the dual value of vibrant, amenity-filled neighborhoods set against a historic and picturesque backdrop. They enjoy catching a yoga class, pursuing the newest inventory at the corner boutique, sipping coffee from a trendy cafe, and taking their dog to the local off-leash park.

What You'll Love

Neighborhood hopping, endlessly finding your new favorite restaurant, and deciding between quiet, ocean-side evenings and the vibrant bustle of downtown nightlife.

Lifestyle

Car-free living, energetic neighborhoods, and balance between urban bustle and a relaxed, laid-back way of life.

Property Types

Downtown luxury condominiums complement historic neighborhoods filled with beautifully maintained Arts & Crafts and Tudor style homes—many of which were designed by renowned English architects.