one of the fastest growing municipalities in british columbia, langford is a young, vibrant community nestled in the heart of southern vancouver island’s recreational parks region. as the fastest growing city in the capital regional district, langford is an economic hub offering a wealth of employment, business and recreational opportunities. it’s rapid development and surplus of urban entertainment are eclipsed only by its wealth of natural beauty and outdoor recreational offerings.
numerous lakes for fishing, swimming, and boating are just a moment away including langford lake, glen lake, and florence lake, while residents are also blessed with an abundance of hiking, camping, picnicking, and wildlife watching regions, such as goldstream provincial park’s old-growth rainforest with its yearly salmon run, thetis lake regional park, and the extensive trail systems throughout the mountainous terrain surrounding and ascending mount finlayson, and mount wells. fast and slow-paced fun coexist here with bear mountain’s cycling trails and world-class hotel and spa, western speedway’s auto and demolition racing track, or any of the region’s three world renowned golf courses, just minutes away.
langford is located on southern vancouver island, 9 km (6 mi) from victoria, with a population nearing 23,000. with a walkscore of 48, residents of langford are fairly car dependant. some neighbourhoods may be close enough to certain amenities to walk or bike for household necessities, however most errands will require a car, especially if a trip to victoria is needed. located along the galloping goose regional trail, biking from home to the victoria core is commonplace, while langford’s trolley services make it easy for commuters to travel around town and to connect with bc transit to take them into victoria, or any other crd municipality.
young as it is, langford has grown quickly with the addition of many big city conveniences such as millstream village and westshore town centre, each offering an abundance of retailers and services including major department, grocery, and retail chain stores as well as the nearby imax-equipped cineplex movie theatre. sooke school district 62 services the langford area and is comprised of 18 elementary, 4 middle, and 3 secondary schools. due to rapid expansion in the region, two new, state-of-the-art schools, belmont secondary, and royal bay secondary, were constructed to leed gold standard in 2015.
Offering timeless luxury perched on coveted Spirit Ridge, this classic Bear Mountain home is enriched with deep tones, stunning archways, high ceilings and impressive mountain and ocean views The heart of the home, the kitchen, offers a striking oversized granite island, walkthrough butler’s pantry, abundance of Hobson Woodwork cabinetry, walk-in pantry and high-end appliances – Viking & Blue Star. Open-concept living and dining room open up to the expansive, South West facing, partly covered deck Main-level primary suite offers the perfect serene escape with the additional nature views, a spacious walk-in closet and spa-like ensuite. Retreat to the lower level featuring home theatre room, perfect for a family movie night, wet bar with ample storage, walk-out patio and two generously sized guest bedrooms - A floorplan that lends itself to multi-generational families, teenagers (with separation), or simply a family looking for a fantastic home.
