All About Sooke.

Sooke is a picturesque seaside community situated on the southern tip of Vancouver Island.

Why Sooke?

Located 38km from British Columbia’s capital city, Sooke is an extremely sought-after community for people who want a change of pace from the big city, and the beautiful location continues to make Sooke stand out from any other coastal community on Vancouver Island. Sooke is known for having the mildest climate on Vancouver Island year round, is minutes away from some of the island’s most spectacular natural wonders, and is less than an hour away from two of the Island’s biggest Universities. Sooke is considered the westernmost of Greater Victoria Region’s “Western Communities, ” consistently ranked as BC’s fastest-growing communities.

Insights About the Market

$86 Million in improvements underway for the highway connecting Sooke to Langford/Victoria
Ranked as one of BC’s hottest real estate markets!
Average home price in Jan 2017 was $428,000 and March 2021 is $642,000 an average increase of 12.5% over the past 4 years and 50% growth in the last year
Sooke has been identified as an excellent place to invest both residentially and commercially.
The Sooke Region Chamber of Commerce shared an exciting, updated vision for the growth and development of the community last July.
Sooke’s housing costs are less than in most other parts of the CRD.
High demand for housing in Sooke as the population continues to grow.
Sooke’s official community plan encourages housing developments in the urban core.

55 minutes to Victoria International Airport

43 minutes to Downtown Victoria

Surrounded by mountains and water

Amenities and Culture

Sooke has four elementary schools, one middle school, and one secondary school, and two of the island’s biggest universities are less than an hour away.
RBC, TD, and CIBC banks, along with a Coast Capital credit union.
Many esteemed fine art galleries and cultural events.
The Sooke region is served by four bus routes.
100% broadband coverage.
Sooke is home to two senior cohousing communities.
Home to several distinguished fine-dining restaurants, breweries, and hotels.
Sooke is becoming an increasingly sought-after film location.