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Henderson occupies the northern reaches of Oak Bay, positioned roughly between Foul Bay Road to the west and the boundary with Saanich to the north and east. The sub-neighbourhood sits inland from the shoreline areas of Oak Bay, sharing proximity with Estevan Village and the broader residential fabric that transitions into the Gordon Head and Saanich East communities. Henderson Road itself serves as a central artery and gives the area its identity, helping to anchor its position within Oak Bay's quieter, more residential northern tier. The housing stock in Henderson is predominantly composed of detached single-family homes, many of them built from the mid-twentieth century onward, though earlier character residences from the 1930s and 1940s are not uncommon on established tree-lined streets. Lots tend to be generous by urban standards, and the streetscape carries the unhurried, leafy character typical of Oak Bay's interior neighbourhoods. The overall feel is well-established and stable, with relatively little high-density development, maintaining a consistent low-rise residential identity. The active listing mix reflects this character, with houses and occasional vacant land parcels representing the primary opportunities, and a sprinkling of row and townhouse units indicating modest intensification at the margins. With listings ranging from approximately $899,900 to $2,375,000 and an average of around 3.3 bedrooms, Henderson attracts buyers seeking substantial family-oriented homes within a mature, settled neighbourhood setting.

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