Shawnigan Lake Homes under $1.25 million

Welcome to Shawnigan Lake, a picturesque gem nestled in the heart of British Columbia’s Malahat & Area. Known for its stunning natural beauty and vibrant community, Shawnigan Lake is an idyllic retreat that offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and serene living. With its crystal-clear waters, lush forests, and breathtaking mountain views, it’s no wonder that this charming lakeside town has become a sought-after destination for families, retirees, and nature enthusiasts alike.

Shawnigan Lake boasts a rich history and a welcoming atmosphere, making it an ideal place to call home. The community is filled with friendly neighbors, local shops, and delightful eateries, ensuring you’ll never run out of things to do. Whether you’re hiking the scenic trails, enjoying a day of swimming and boating on the lake, or exploring the nearby parks, there’s always an adventure waiting just around the corner.

For those looking to invest in this enchanting locale, there are numerous homes available under $1.25 million. These properties offer a fantastic opportunity to experience the beauty and tranquility of Shawnigan Lake without breaking the bank. From charming family homes to modern retreats, you’ll find a variety of options that cater to different lifestyles and preferences.

Imagine waking up to the soothing sounds of nature, sipping your morning coffee while taking in the stunning views, and enjoying a community that feels like family. Shawnigan Lake is more than just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle. Discover your dream home in this idyllic setting today!

Newest Shawnigan Lake Homes under $1.25 million

$899,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1051115 MLS

Over 0.6 acres nestled in the heart of Shawnigan Lake; Steps from the lake, hiking trails, beaches, and the Village. This bright 2015-built home suits young families or retirees seeking low-maintenance lakeside living. Enjoy a fantastic 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom layout, including a luxurious 5-piece ensuite, open-concept kitchen with stainless steel appliances, and fine details throughout that highlight superior craftsmanship. A large bonus room above the garage offers versatile use, beautifully positioned for privacy and light. The expansive, bright garden holds endless potential to personalize and expand. Every detail has been thoughtfully designed, blending high end lakeside living with practical everyday amenities. Discover your dream home in Shawnigan Lake, where serene beauty meets modern convenience.

2629 Shawnigan Lake Rd, Shawnigan Lake

Courtesy of eXp Realty

$625,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1050752 MLS

Welcome to Shawnigan Station, located just minutes from the south end of beautiful Shawnigan Lake. This four-bedroom, three-bathroom home offers unobstructed west-facing views overlooking the valley and mountains. Upstairs, the open kitchen and living area features a cozy natural gas fireplace. Step outside onto your private deck, overlooking the scenery. The primary bedroom features a 4-piece ensuite, while a second bedroom and bathroom complete the upper level. Downstairs there are two additional bedrooms, a bathroom, large family room with walkout patio and yard access, a convenient laundry room and garage. Natural gas also fuels the furnace and hot water tank. Conveniently located just minutes from Shawnigan Lake Village, schools, parks, trails, lake access, and only 20 minutes to Langford or Mill Bay, this home offers the perfect balance of convenience and lifestyle.

1069 Fitzgerald Rd, Shawnigan Lake

Courtesy of Pemberton Holmes Ltd.

$1,049,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1050663 MLS

West Coast contemporary home in Shawnigan Lake. Tucked in a private setting with stunning lake & valley views. Take advantage of convenient lake access just steps away, plus walking trails for the perfect balance of nature and lifestyle. This 3-bedroom + den, 2.5-bath home showcases thoughtful craftsmanship and elegant finishes throughout. The custom kitchen features quartz countertops and flows seamlessly into the open-concept living area, complemented by engineered white oak hardwood flooring and vaulted ceilings that enhance the sense of space and light. Enjoy breathtaking views from the second-level deck, ideal for morning coffee or evening cocktail. The private backyard retreat includes a patio and fire pit for cozy nights under the stars. Additional features include an attached garage, HVAC system, and versatile den perfect for a home office or guest space. A must-see home offering refined design and peaceful living close to nature

C-1848 Norbury Rd, Shawnigan Lake

Courtesy of Pemberton Holmes Ltd.

$799,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1050507 MLS

Motivated seller! An excellent opportunity to own a 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom home in Shawnigan Lake at a price well below its assessed value. Located on a quiet side road, this property backs directly onto the E&N Trail and borders a park, offering easy access to walking, cycling, and outdoor recreation. Shawnigan Lake is just a 10-minute walk away, making summer days at the lake an easy part of everyday life. The home also features a high-quality 35-year shingle roof, providing plenty of remaining life and peace of mind for years to come. With a great location, solid features, and a highly motivated seller, this is an opportunity worth taking a closer look at.

2466 Galland Rd, Shawnigan Lake

Courtesy of Macdonald Realty

$985,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1050294 MLS

Truly a rare find. Peaceful serenity awaits here in this incredible home and property in Shawnigan! A thoughtfully designed one level living home offers an open-concept kitchen, dining and living area with a cozy wood-burning fireplace. The spacious primary bedroom includes a private ensuite and walk-in closet, plus two additional bedrooms for family, guests or a home office. Glass doors open to a covered patio, fenced yard and an impressive multi-tiered private deck overlooking 25 acres of forested greenspace. Quality finishes include wide-plank flooring, quartz counters, stylish appliances, standing-seam metal roof and attached double garage and tons of storage in your crawl space. The legal suite provides excellent flexibility for family, guests or rental income, with an Airbnb opportunity already in place. Enjoy hiking, biking, horseback riding and mountain biking at your doorstep- steps away from the Trans Canada Trail. No GST, beautifully finished and surrounded by nature!

120 Trailhead Cir, Shawnigan Lake

Courtesy of eXp Realty

$1,199,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1049680 MLS

Introducing a rare blend of modern luxury, privacy, and nature just moments from Shawnigan Lake. This 4-bed, 3-bath home features main-level living with a versatile two-level space. Set on a quiet cul-de-sac and backing onto a large forested area, it offers exceptional privacy and serenity. The 2025 chef’s kitchen boasts high end finishings and a dramatic 4 foot skylight flooding the space with light. The primary suite overlooks the park-like yard and includes a walk-in closet and ensuite with soaker tub. Downstairs: bonus family room, extra bedroom, and ample storage easily suited for an Airbnb or mortgage helper, complete with a cozy wood stove. Outside, enjoy your private oasis with pergola, koi pond, hot tub, and greenspace backdrop—perfect for entertaining or relaxing. Steps to Shawnigan Lake for endless activities, plus parks and amazing schools. Recent upgrades include heat pump, vinyl windows, natural gas, and more.

2375 Damascus Rd, Shawnigan Lake

Courtesy of Pemberton Holmes Ltd. (Cow Vall)

$789,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1050069 MLS

Welcome to 2071 Mable Road, an exceptional home tucked away on a quiet no-through road in beautiful Shawnigan Lake. Built in 2012 /w 3 bedrooms & 3 bathrooms, this bright and meticulously maintained residence offers 1,492 finished sq.ft. of open-concept living space designed to maximize natural light and functionality. The main floor features a seamless flow ideal for entertaining /w deck facing the backyard. Enjoy year-round comfort and energy efficiency thanks to the premium heat pump system. Step outside to your private, fully fenced backyard situated on a choice 0.17-acre lot—perfect for children, pets, or outdoor gatherings. The property also includes a convenient single-car garage and an expansive, unfinished full-height basement that provides tons of room for storage or stands ready for your creative expansion ideas. Location is everything: you are just a short 5-minute walk from premium Shawnigan Lake beach access, the boat launch, and scenic hiking trails.

2071 Mable Rd, Shawnigan Lake

Courtesy of RE/MAX Island Properties (DU)

$999,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1049482 MLS

This beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom custom home sits on a generous 0.41-acre lot on the sunny side of Shawnigan Lake’s desirable West Arm. Just one house off the water, this property offers convenient public laneway access to the lake, perfect for swimming, paddleboarding, soaking up the sun.Ideal for families, investors, or anyone seeking a peaceful lakeside lifestyle. Inside, the main floor features the spacious primary bedroom, a bright open-concept living area with soaring 18-foot vaulted ceilings and a cozy wood-burning fireplace. Upstairs you’ll find two additional bedrooms and a full bathroom, with views overlooking the main living space and glimpses of the lake beyond. The double garage, expansive freshly landscaped and fenced yard, and oversized deck provide ample space for outdoor living and entertaining. There’s no shortage of room for your RVs, boats, or recreational vehicles. Book your private showing today and start living your lake life dream!

2446 Sommer Lane, Shawnigan Lake

Courtesy of The Agency

$724,900

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1049340 MLS

New price! Adorable updated, open concept rancher with loads of room to grow! 3 bed, 2 bath with heat pump and gas fireplace! A family room with separate entry & bedroom with loft area is the perfect place for children, teens or potentially a guest suite. There is even the start of a tiny home in the back. Many beautiful outdoor spaces to enjoy nature at all times of the year. Covered deck with outdoor entertaining area & built in BBQ. Gazebo & mature trees for shade on a hot day. Quiet neighbourhood with a 5 minute walk to beach and quick access to Shawnigan Village or Cobble Hill for everything you might need. Two driveways allow for plenty of storage for cars, RV's or boats & huge fenced garden for kids and pets! Low maintenance flat back yard with artificial turf & crushed stone...possibly a putting green? Light &bright, this beautiful home ticks all the boxes for a comfortable, secure and delightful lifestyle. Whether this is your first home or you are downsizing... this is it!

2715 Linden Lane, Shawnigan Lake

Courtesy of RE/MAX Camosun

$695,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1049421 MLS

Affordable family home in Shawnigan Lake Beach Estates. This 3 bdrm, 3 bath home is located on a quiet no through street in an established Shawnigan neighborhood. Backing onto a green belt, this property has the utmost privacy and is large enough to accommodate your motorhome or vehicles. Level entry with an open concept kitchen, dining and living room with bay window and a den/office and 2 pc bath complete the main floor. Primary bedroom and 2 more bdrms and baths upstairs. Close to public and private schools and amenities. Open House Saturday September 12 1-3 pm

2369 Robertson St, Shawnigan Lake

Courtesy of Newport Realty Ltd.

$649,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1049337 MLS

Set on nearly an acre in the heart of Shawnigan Lake, 1725 Elford Road offers a rare blend of land, privacy, and opportunity. Well-suited for those looking to enjoy the home as it is, invest in a rental property, or who wish to create something truly special, the property features a cozy two-bedroom, one bathroom cottage-style home with a bright and inviting layout. Surrounded by nature yet conveniently located just minutes from public beaches, scenic trails, and Shawnigan Lake Village, this property offers the best of rural living with an easy commute to Victoria, Duncan and additional amenities close by in Mill Bay. Multiple outbuildings, including a large powered workshop, add valuable functionality for storage, hobbies, or creative projects. Whether you envision building new, renovating, or simply enjoying the space as it is, this property offers exceptional flexibility and lifestyle!

1725 Elford Rd, Shawnigan Lake

Courtesy of Pemberton Holmes Ltd.

$1,199,000

6 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 1049094 MLS

Welcome to Shawnigan Lake Village. Just minutes from the lake, local shops, cafés, everyday amenities, and two of Vancouver Island’s prestigious private schools. The main home features 5 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms, including an attached 1 bed + 1 bath in-law suite with its own kitchen, creating a fantastic option for extended family, guests, or additional living space. Adding even more flexibility is a separate lower building thoughtfully designed with multiple private rooms, creating an ideal setup for a home-based business, wellness or professional services, studios, offices, or individual workspaces. This building also includes separate guest accommodation with 1 bedroom, a bathroom, and kitchenette, giving visiting family and friends their own comfortable space. Outside, you’ll find beautifully landscaped gardens, abundant parking, and peaceful outdoor areas that make the property feel like a private retreat. Flexible spaces, room to work and an acre to enjoy.

1582 Wilmot Ave, Shawnigan Lake

Courtesy of eXp Realty (DU)

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