Realtor Vanessa Rodenburgh is proud to have called Victoria home all her adult life. She originally came to Vancouver Island to study and graduated with a B.Sc. and an MPA from U. Vic during which time she raised two girls who happily remain here with their families. Much of her family is currently active in residential real estate sales and development. As a real estate professional, Vanessa brings intelligence and a drive for successful outcomes for her clients. She is described as a passionate advocate for her clients and a strong negotiator, easing a process that can be stressful for the average person in making the decision to buy or sell a home. Vanessa knows Vancouver Island and the diverse neighbourhoods in Victoria well. She has witnessed many changes in the community over the years and understands the benefits of living in possibly the best place on earth. Prior to her real estate endeavours, Vanessa was the successful CEO of a technology company in Victoria, with clients throughout North America. Vanessa managed a turnaround and gained a reputation in the industry for having a high level of business integrity and excellent customer service. Vanessa has also been keenly involved with the Victoria Association for Community Living both as a board member and VP in supporting the integration of persons with developmental disabilities into the community. BUYING A HOME Your satisfaction is my top priority! I will take the time to listen to your needs and desires and help you find your dream home. SELLING YOUR HOME I will get your home sold for top dollar and in a timely manner. My online and offline marketing programs give me the edge needed to make this possible. PROFESSIONAL REALTOR ATTRIBUTES Neighbourhood Expert Excellent Negotiator Extensive market knowledge Independent + Direct Methods Individualized client market research for properties Setting clear expectations Specialized marketing for clients selling property Expert and experienced problem-solving
Designed by architect Samuel Maclure over 100 years ago, this 2800sq.ft., 4 bedroom + art studio, 2 bath house was originally the carriage house/garage for Kildonan House before being tastefully converted to a single family home in the 70's. Located on an approx. 9000+sq.ft. lot in South Oak Bay, this move-in ready home w/ custom renos at the end of a quiet cul de sac offers privacy very few homes in Oak Bay can provide. This meticulously maintained home’s main floor has 2 bedrooms, a family room, laundry room, 4pc bath, & spacious art studio. The upper floor has your kitchen, bathroom, principle bedroom, living area w/ vaulted ceilings up to 13+ feet, dining area, & an oversized 4th bedroom/office. Other features: new roof, new gas furnace, gas fireplaces, skylights, hardwood floors, lush English gardens, & several outdoor sitting areas to entertain or enjoy the quiet. One of a kind character & walking distance to all amenities at the Oak Bay Village.More details
Listed by Royal LePage Coast Capital - Oak Bay, sold on December, 2025
This remarkable 11.5-acre farm offers exceptional flexibility for lifestyle living and income potential. The farmhouse features two fully self-contained suites, each with private entrances, separate laundry, and its own 2-car garage. A 4-stall stable with hayloft & grain storage can be leased independently or support your own equestrian pursuits. A hay barn with ample space for feed, farm equipment, and integrated dog kennel. Zoned for legal kennel operation, the property offers 4 fenced kennel buildings that may also suit poultry, hobby farming, or other revenue-generating uses. Two freshwater ponds support horse boarding, gardens, tree farming, or enhance the peaceful setting. The land is your own park-like forest with established trails, mature trees, striking rock formations, a natural fish pond, and sweeping ocean views. Wildlife, serene surroundings complete this rare farm offering, where qualified buyers are invited to explore the land, buildings, and breathtaking viewpoints.More details
Listed by eXp Realty and Royal LePage Coast Capital - Chatterton, sold on February, 2026
Down a quiet no through road in a peaceful setting, you will find this exceptional West Coast home on an enchanting & magical 2 acre property full of whimsy. A beautiful blend of privacy, natural surroundings & intentional plantings, make this a rare find. Offering you a lifestyle of tranquility & convenience being just steps to Quamichan Lake, QOA school & minutes from town & all daily amenities. Featuring a fully remodelled 2194sq.ft 4 bed, 2 bath home with an additional detached 2 bed, 1 bath in-law suite. A warm welcome greets you at the foyer & ushers you into this inviting home. The main floor is where you will find the primary suite, open plan living space with gorgeous wood beams, maple hardwood, fireplace, cascading natural light, pastoral views & an embracing comfort throughout. Downstairs offers another fireplace, rec room, 5pc bath, 3 beds & a laundry room. Apple orchard, herb gardens, vegetable & fruit gardens & a creek complete with a walking bridge. Full info available.More details
Listed by Pemberton Holmes Ltd. (Dun), sold on June, 2024
***March 18th Open House Cancelled*** With 1.25 acres of walkable land, this 4-bed, 3-bath home sits on a quiet, corner lot perched atop Mt. Matheson. Expert landscaping lends a natural feel to the grounds. Panoramic views stretch from Clover Point to Port Angeles. Features include a 4-car garage; covered deck with hot tub; greenhouse; gazebo; and 2 wood-burning fireplaces. The original owner has meticulously kept the house since construction in 1991. The main floor has a sizeable kitchen with breakfast nook and dedicated spaces for working, dining, and lounging. The upper floor has 2 full baths and a walk-in closet off the primary bedroom. The unfinished, walk-out basement leaves plenty of room for expansion. Buyers will inherit a generator and HRV system, each with low mileage. Poised between Pedder Bay and Roche Cove, the family-friendly location makes getting outdoors a breeze. And school buses stop at the house. Access amenities in nearby Sooke or Langford!More details
Listed by Coldwell Banker Oceanside Real Estate, sold on May, 2023
This house sits high on a hillside in Maplewood, overlooking its natural half-acre park-like backyard with city views. This beautiful lot needs to be seen to be appreciated. With plenty of room to build your dream home or renovate to your taste, this property has tremendous possibilities. It is centrally located. Close to Uptown Shopping Centre, Hillside Mall, Cedar Hill Recreation Centre, walking trails, and golf it has easy access to all main routes to ferries, airport, Downtown Victoria, and the University of Victoria. This 2,100 sq. ft. home has 4 bedrooms, 2 full baths, an open living room/dining room layout, hardwood floors, wood-burning fireplace, south-facing rear deck, and patios, including a 1-bed in-law suite with private level entry. The home is currently tenanted.More details
Listed by Royal LePage Coast Capital - Chatterton, sold on July, 2022
AVAILABLE collapsed accepted offer. Close to Mill Bay and Shawnigan this 6 bed 5 bath country home is family perfect. On the main, a bright foyer leads to an open concept living dining and kitchen area . The living room has 9 foot ceilings and a gas fireplace adjoining a sunny dining room and custom kitchen with granite counters and island. This space opens onto a generous deck overlooking a fully fenced back garden and the protected forest green of Hollings Creek Park. The master on the main is a sanctuary with a spa-like ensuite with a soaker tub and separate shower. The main also has a second bathroom and den/office space plus a laundry/mud room adjacent to a 2 car garage entry. The upper floor has two bedrooms connected by a Jack/Jill full bath. PLUS a lower level has a two bedroom & full bath guest/in-law suite with a kitchen and separate garden entrance PLUS a family/recreation area with a second bathroom and den also with a separate entrance. It is heat pump ready.More details
Listed by Royal LePage Coast Capital - Chatterton, sold on May, 2024
First time on market 5.47acre farm located in beautiful Mt. Hayes valley. An Agricultural area, this Homestead built 1954 w/current owners loving home & land for 40 years. Walker Creek Aquafir offers abundant spring water from generous 10ft. dug well. Over the years livestock & hay crops have been on the land...additional buildings built 1997; 31'x19' garage w/attached 30'x9' Hay barn; 22'8"x50' garage/workshop/storage both buildings w/metal roof & vinyl siding offering lots of uses. Additional garden shed and fenced garden area complete property. Through the years upgrades have been done. Vinyl siding installed 1998, New Hot water tank 2021, Drolet Wood stove installed in family room 2012 along with electric convection wall heaters. Large enclosed front patio entry, 2 bedrooms and 1 - four pc bathroom, kitchen/eating area, living room, family room, laundry room, and storage room make up the 1513 sq.ft. of living space. A large covered back patio adds additional outside living area.More details
Listed by Royal LePage Nanaimo Realty LD, sold on December, 2022
Welcome home to this quintessential Oak Bay beachfront condo with your own private entrance and 2 car garage! The minute you step through your front door you'll feel relaxed by the unobstructed views of Willows Beach, the sailboats, Mount Baker and the Olympic mountains. Completely renovated down the studs in 2010 in a perfect "beach home" style, there is nothing to do but move in and enjoy an alfresco dinner on your private patio listening to the lapping of the waves on the beach. Walk to Estevan Village, shopping, golf and parks, you'll fall in love with this perfect Victoria neighbourhood. Check out the property video and call now for your private viewing. Available fully furnished if desired.More details
Listed by Engel & Volkers Vancouver Island - Oak Bay, sold on October, 2020
Welcome to Black and White by the notable award-winning Abstract Developments. This sophisticated west-facing sub-penthouse is located in bustling Upper Fort St. featuring 1130 sq. ft. of living space with 9 ft ceilings and two recessed balconies. There are 2 separated bedrooms with spa-type baths. Master fits king bed. Designed by Nygaard Interiors, this open concept home features a bright gourmet kitchen with quartz counters; flat-panel cabinetry, upgraded Fulgar Milano oven, and engineered hardwood floors. There is in-suite laundry with upgraded washer and dryer, desk area, new lighting, added cabinetry, a security system, and blinds. The building has secure underground parking, bike storage, storage locker, EV charging, and a dog wash area. A great common covered second-floor patio lounge with a fire pit and BBQ is a wonderful spot for entertaining and there is Bear and Joeys on the main floor for your morning espresso. Pets and rentals permitted. OPEN HOUSE Sn Oct 24 1-3More details
Listed by Royal LePage Coast Capital - Chatterton, sold on January, 2022
Imagine sipping your morning coffee luxuriating in the sunrise bathing your home.What distinguishes this pristine townhome is the sunlight and view as the the end corner unit siding to the east on a hill overlooking View Royal. It has 3 bedrooms and an office or den and 4 bathrooms. The ensuite has heated floors. While the ceilings are very high with large windows throughout many have been tinted to ensure privacy. The contemporary kitchen has quartz counters, an eating bar, and all new stainless appliances. The dining room off the rear balcony is bright and spacious as is the living room adjoining a generous patio balcony plus there is a grassy fenced front garden. There is a ground-floor garage with one more spot in the complex. There are large storage areas in loft areas of two bedrooms, one finished. The in-house washer and dryer are new. This wonderful townhome is in a great location to access shopping, buses, and schools with convenient commuting to downtown or the westshore.More details
Listed by Royal LePage Coast Capital - Chatterton, sold on June, 2022
Imagine this! A charming bright 1912 character home with a sunny front veranda is nestled on a quiet tree-lined street in Vic West surrounded by climbing roses, hydrangeas, and even a persimmon tree. It lies directly opposite a small park and is only minutes from historic downtown Victoria and the Inner Harbor and Gorge Waterway.
This home boasts high ceilings 4 bedrooms and 2 4-piece baths including a high ceiling 2-bed in-law suite downstairs with a separate ground-level entrance. Plus low ceiling finished attic space accessed by a ladder can be used as ample storage; a den, office or bedroom.
The deck overlooks a magical garden abundant with flowers, peach, pear, and apple trees with raised vegetable beds to grow all your own produce.
While the house was built in 1910 there have been many upgrades including a permitted electrical upgrade to 200 amp; roof; gutters and fascia; windows; perimeter drains; new furnace and hot water tank; ceiling fan; fridge/stove X2, washer-dryer.More details
Listed by Royal LePage Coast Capital - Chatterton, sold on October, 2020
Welcome to “The Falls” luxury residence located in the heart of Downtown Victoria. This beautifully appointed 2 bed& den/ 2bath SE corner unit boasts an incredible private 800sqft+ patio with lush gardens to maximize outdoor living. Offering over 900sqft of fine finishing throughout , this bright spacious home features floor to ceiling windows, a gourmet chefs kitchen with granite counter tops, granite backsplash, SS appliances, gas Bosch range, wood floors and air conditioning! The master bedroom presents a 5 piece spa-like ensuite, with 2 large closets and step out access to the patio. Enjoy the amenities offered such as the fitness centre, pool, hot tub, pool deck lounge and the convenience of separate storage, and a secure underground parking stall included. Steps from the Empress Hotel, the Inner Harbour, Beacon Hill Park, various dining, entertaining and shopping options, this home is the perfect balance of comfort, location and lifestyle!More details