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Sooke River is a distinct sub-neighbourhood situated in the northeastern portion of Sooke, taking its name from the waterway that flows through the area. It is bounded roughly by the Sooke River itself to the south and east, with Otter Point Road forming a loose northern boundary and the neighbourhood extending westward toward Sooke's more densely settled core. This area occupies a transitional zone between Sooke's central amenities and the more rural, forested landscapes that characterize the outer reaches of the district, offering residents a blend of accessibility and natural setting. The surrounding terrain is characterized by rolling hills, stands of Douglas fir, and pockets of riverside habitat that contribute to the neighbourhood's quiet, semi-rural atmosphere. The housing character in Sooke River reflects a mix of older established homes and newer development on larger, irregularly sized lots that accommodate a variety of dwelling types. The current listing inventory includes single-family houses, manufactured homes, and vacant land parcels, with an average of approximately three bedrooms and prices ranging from the low $200,000s for manufactured homes and land to nearly $1 million for larger, well-appointed properties. Many homes date from the 1980s through early 2000s, though the neighbourhood continues to evolve with occasional infill and custom builds. The overall feel is one of an established yet still-developing area where wooded privacy, spacious yards, and a relaxed, country-residential streetscape predominate.

AI-authored, reviewed by Doug LeMaire, REALTOR®. General information only — not a substitute for professional advice.