SOOKE NEIGHBOURHOOD · BRITISH COLUMBIA

Sooke
Village
Core

Sooke’s most walkable centre, bringing shops, services, civic facilities and a growing mix of attached and detached homes together.

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$804,300OCTOBER 2026 REGIONAL BENCHMARK

Wild coastREGIONAL CHARACTER

LocalPROPERTY-LEVEL REVIEW

Sooke Village Core home at 6756 Horne Road from the New Chapter Team Portfolio — Team Portfolio · 6756 Horne Road · Photo source · portfolio image; current condition and availability may differ

THE STORY

The story of
Sooke Village Core.

The heart of a changing coastal town

Sooke became a municipality in December 1999, with Ed Macgregor as its first mayor. That civic milestone is one chapter in a much longer history of Indigenous life, fishing, forestry and settlement around the harbour. The village core continues to evolve as the place where many of Sooke’s daily routines come together.

Coffee, groceries, appointments and a walk toward the waterfront can all shape the appeal of a central address. Homes here range from established detached properties to attached and newer housing, offering different ways to enjoy a connection with the town centre. We will help you find the balance of convenience, home style and neighbourhood feel that works for you.

Local history: District of Sooke ↗

WHERE YOU'LL FIND IT

Within
Sooke.

The neighbourhood centres on Sooke Road, Otter Point Road and the civic and commercial heart of the District of Sooke.

RouteSooke Road east and west

ConnectOtter Point Road north

OutdoorsLocal walking routes to shops and waterfront

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Official VREB Sooke district map. Select a coloured area to see its MLS® neighbourhood name. Open the VREB map ↗

SOOKE MARKET · OCTOBER 2026

Sooke Region
Valuation Changes

VREB’s public October 2026 statistical package reports a Sooke single-family benchmark of $804,300. This district-level figure provides context for properties in Sooke Village Core; it is not a benchmark specific to Sooke Village Core or a valuation of an individual home.

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Sooke single-family · October 2026

$804,300

September 2026

$807,300

October 2025

$828,900

CREA/VREB MLS® HPI, Sooke district single-family benchmark, October 2026. Released November 2, 2026; checked November 3, 2026. Figures describe the wider Sooke market, including its outer-coast MLS® sub-areas. They are not neighbourhood-specific prices, average asking prices or appraisals. View the October VREB statistics, page 5 ↗

SOOKE VILLAGE CORE · SOLD & PENDING MARKET SNAPSHOT

A year of sold and pending activity

November 1, 2025–October 31, 2026 · using the sold-date search filter confirmed by New Chapter Real Estate Team. The snapshot includes both sold (SLD) and pending (PND) records returned in the supplied Matrix report, with property types kept separate.

51 sold and pending records · 48 marked sold (SLD) · 3 marked pending (PND).

Sooke Village Core · sold and pending records by property type
Property type	Sold + pending	Sold / pending	Median reported price	Reported price range	Median days on market
Detached homes	26	24 / 2	$782,500	$570,000–$980,000	55
Townhomes	13	13 / 0	$615,000	$495,000–$685,000	42
Condo apartments	8	7 / 1	$628,700	$323,000–$949,900	52.5
Half duplexes	4	4 / 0	$575,750	$545,000–$673,000	65

Small samples: half duplexes (4). With fewer than five records, individual properties can strongly affect these figures. A one-record median and range describe that record alone.

Pending status: Pending records are included in all figures above, using their reported prices and DoM. Statuses are as shown in the supplied report; pending records are identified separately and are not presented as completed transfers. Their prices or status may change.

Prices are rounded to the nearest dollar. The median is the middle reported price across sold and pending records, not the VREB HPI benchmark or a valuation of an individual property. Days on market use Matrix’s reported DoM field, rather than independently reconstructed cumulative marketing periods. Counts refer to MLS listing records.

Source: Matrix Property Single Line – Ratios report supplied by New Chapter Real Estate Team. These are historical report figures; use the listings feed for current active properties.

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THE HOMES

Put convenience to the walking test.

We would recommend starting in the Village Core if your priority is reaching regular shops and services with less dependence on the car. Choose the particular block and walking route, then compare condos, townhomes and detached homes according to the upkeep and space you actually want.

Convenience comes with a more active setting. Visit during normal business hours as well as a quieter period, and inspect parking, loading activity and nearby development. For a strata home, a sound building and predictable maintenance may be worth more than a slightly shorter walk.

01Explore the available properties
02Compare layouts and usable space
03Picture your everyday routine
04Review recent local sales

Village Core townhome at 119–2096 South Kennedy Street from the Team Portfolio — Team Portfolio · 119–2096 South Kennedy Street · Photo source · portfolio image; current condition and availability may differ

THE OUTDOORS

Landscape shapes
daily life.

Ed Macgregor Park, the harbour, nearby trails and quick routes toward Whiffin Spit bring nature close to the town centre.

Use designated accessConditions, access, closures and permitted activities can change. Check the responsible municipality, regional district, park agency or land manager before visiting.

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THE EVERYDAY

Local rhythm,
regional connections.

Find your own local rhythm in Sooke Village Core, with outdoor places to explore and community connections across the wider Sooke region. Compare the routes and services you use every day as you get to know the area.

COMMUNITY

District of Sooke

Official local information, planning, services and community notices.

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OUTDOORS

Sooke town centre and harbour

Ed Macgregor Park, the harbour, nearby trails and quick routes toward Whiffin Spit bring nature close to the town centre.

Explore parks and trails ↗

SCHOOLS

Sooke School District

Confirm current catchments, transportation and program availability for the exact address.

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Current Sooke Village Core homes

Compare active listings with recent local sales and property-specific due diligence.

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A CONSIDERED CHOICE

Is Sooke Village Core
your next chapter?

Sooke Village Core may suit buyers who value sooke’s most walkable centre, bringing shops, services, civic facilities and a growing mix of attached and detached homes together.

Compare strata health, parking, road noise, redevelopment plans, sewer service, flood considerations and exact walking routes. A local viewing and address-specific market review remain essential.

THE DETAILS

Neighbourhood
questions.

01Where is Sooke Village Core?+

The neighbourhood centres on Sooke Road, Otter Point Road and the civic and commercial heart of the District of Sooke.

02Can I assume every Village Core home is walkable to my regular errands?+

No. Walk from the property to the places you actually use and assess crossings, gradients and lighting. A central MLS label is a starting point; it does not describe the accessibility of every route or building entrance.

03What should I compare between a Village Core condo and townhome?+

Compare stairs, entry access, storage, parking and private outdoor space, then review the building’s shared responsibilities and maintenance record. The right choice depends on how you use the home as well as its floor area. B.C. strata common property guidance ↗

04How should I assess noise and future change around a Village Core property?+

Visit while neighbouring businesses are operating and look at deliveries, parking and road activity. Ask the District about nearby development applications and the property’s planning context. A quiet viewing does not establish how the block functions throughout the week.

KEEP EXPLORING

Nearby neighbourhoods

Broomhill · Whiffin Spit · Billings Spit

Explore all Sooke neighbourhoods

Kim Barber, REALTOR with New Chapter Real Estate Team and your Sooke real estate contact

YOUR SOOKE CONTACT

Meet Kim Barber

Explore Sooke Village Core with Kim and New Chapter Real Estate Team, Coldwell Banker Oceanside Real Estate. Ask for recent comparable sales and help reviewing the details of a property you are considering.

Call Kim: 778-652-4016 · Email Kim

“Kim made buying our home such a great experience.”
Wyatt · Google review excerpt. Review of Kim’s service; no Sooke Village Core transaction is implied. Read the full review

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